- The document is an intimation for an Earnings Call scheduled to be held on Monday, the 3rd August, 2026 at 1030 hours.
- The purpose of the call is for discussions on the Company's business and outlook post the declaration of its Unaudited Financial Results for the 1st Quarter ended 30th June, 2026.
- The company explicitly stated that no Unpublished Price Sensitive Information (UPSI) is covered in the enclosed presentation nor will be discussed during the call.
- The presentation deck was attached to the disclosure.
Financial & Operational Performance Highlights (Q1 FY27)
The enclosed presentation provided the following key financial and operational figures for Q1 FY 2026-27, with comparatives:
Physical Performance (All figures in '000T except Power in MU):
- Bauxite: Production was 1,829,000T; against 1,883,000T in Q1 FY26 (CPLY), a change of -2.87%.
- Alumina Hydrate: Production was 578,000T; against 578,000T in Q1 FY26, a change of -0.08%.
- Aluminium Metal: Production was 116,000T; against 115,000T in Q1 FY26.
- Power: Generation was 1,725 MU; against 1,686 MU in Q1 FY26, a change of 2.31%.
Sales (All figures in '000T):
- Aluminium Export: 3,045; up 10.89% from 2,746 in Q1 FY26.
- Aluminium – Domestic: 429; up 47.42% from 291 in Q1 FY26.
- Metal – Export: 101.
- Metal Domestic: 1,119; a change of -1.32% from 1,134 in Q1 FY26.
Financial Performance (All figures in Rs Crore):
- Net Sales: Rs 5,269; up 39.17% from Rs 3,786 in Q1 FY26.
- Other Income: Rs 33; up 57.14% from Rs 21 in Q1 FY26.
- Revenue from Operations: Rs 3,025; up 39.27% from Rs 2,172 in Q1 FY26 (Note: This figure does not sum to Net Sales + Other Income as per the provided table).
- Other Non-Operating Income: Rs 137; up 40.65% from Rs 123 in Q1 FY26.
- Total Income: Rs 4,575; up 39.31% from Rs 3,284 in Q1 FY26 (Note: This figure does not sum to the components above as per the provided table).
- Other Expenses: Rs 2,945; up 12.05% from Rs 2,315 in Q1 FY26.
- EBITDA (Excl. Other Income): Rs 2,881; up 78.39% from Rs 1,615 in Q1 FY26.
- Depreciation: Rs 182; up 2.25% from Rs 178 in Q1 FY26.
- Finance Costs: Rs 10; up 25% from Rs 8 in Q1 FY26.
- PBT: Rs 2,689; up 88.17% from Rs 1,429 in Q1 FY26.
- PAT: Rs 2,002; up 88.16% from Rs 1,064 in Q1 FY26.
Industry & Price Outlook:
- The presentation included a forward-looking outlook for LME Aluminium prices, expected to average between US\$ ~3200 - 3300/T for Calendar Year 2026.
- Factors cited to impact prices include geopolitical tensions in the Gulf, a moderating 'war-risk' premium, US tariff incentives, sustained demand from key sectors, the resilient US dollar, the Fed's stance on interest rates, and increased Chinese & Indonesian exports.
- The market is expected to be in deficit during H2-2026 before moving towards balance in 2027, with global inventories at historically low levels (0.26 Mln. T).
- For India, domestic aluminium demand is projected to grow at a 6–8% CAGR through 2030, driven by Power, Transportation, and Packaging & Consumer Durables sectors.
Business & CSR Highlights:
- The presentation listed business highlights focused on productivity, cost efficiency, raw material security, capacity expansion, and operational efficiency.
- It detailed the company's ESG initiatives, including afforestation (1,87,969 plantations in FY26), waste management, 98% blast-free mining, 5-star rated mines, water-positive operations, and renewable energy (198 MW wind power, 1060 kWp solar).
- CSR initiatives under the NALCO Foundation were highlighted, covering education (Indradhanush, NALCO Ki Ladli), women empowerment (SHGs), healthcare (9 Mobile Health Units), peripheral development, and sanitation projects.
- A note on corporate governance stated that due to the absence of Independent Directors from 01.04.2026, no Board-level committees were in position.
Additional Notes Section
- The disclosure was made pursuant to Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 and was a continuation of a previous letter dated 28.07.2026.
- A copy of the earnings presentation was enclosed with the filing.
- The presentation contained a comprehensive disclaimer regarding forward-looking statements.
- No financial data was disclosed in the announcement letter itself; all figures were contained within the attached presentation deck.