Sarda Energy Q4 Results: Profit jumps 46% despite muted revenue growth

Sarda Energy & Minerals reported a strong improvement in fourth-quarter earnings for FY26 on May 23, with profit rising sharply on the back of robust operating performance and significant margin expansion.

The company posted a consolidated net profit of ₹158 crore for Q4FY26, up 46% from ₹108.3 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.

Revenue from operations grew 1.2% year-on-year to ₹1,253.6 crore compared with ₹1,239 crore a year ago.

Operating performance remained strong during the quarter, with EBITDA rising 28.4% year-on-year to ₹347.4 crore from ₹270.6 crore in the year-ago period. EBITDA margin expanded sharply to 27.7% from 21.8%, reflecting improved operational efficiencies and a better product mix.

Ahead of the earnings announcement, shares of Sarda Energy & Minerals closed 1.41% higher at ₹570 on the NSE.

The latest quarterly performance marks a recovery from the softer trend seen in the December quarter. In Q3FY26, the company had reported a 3.55% decline in consolidated net profit to ₹190.4 crore, while revenue fell 3.3% year-on-year to ₹1,276 crore.

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Operating earnings in the third quarter had also weakened, with EBITDA declining 15.7% year-on-year to ₹310.8 crore and margin contracting to 24.36% from 27.95% in the corresponding quarter last year.

Sarda Energy & Minerals operates across steel, ferro alloys, power, mining and integrated energy businesses, with a strong presence in central India.