Vedanta Q4 Result Preview: Anil Aggarwal-Led Conglomerate To Announce Earning Today, What To Expect?

Vedanta Q4 Result Preview: Mining major Vedanta will report its fourth quarter earning for the financial year 2024-25 on Wednesday, April 30. Anil Aggarwal-owned conglomerate is likely to report soft earnings in the March quarter against the previous quarter due to sequentially flat performance in its Aluminium and Zinc India business.

The board of directors meeting of the Vedanta group will be held today, and announce Q4 results for FY25. According to brokerages, Vedanta's profitability is likely to decline on a quarter-by-quarter basis with a drop in EBITDA margins compared to the December quarter. However, net profit, revenue and EBITDA will remain higher compared to a year-on-year basis.

Vedanta Q4 Preview

Vedanta's Q4 result is likely to be driven by sequentially flat performance in its Aluminium and Zinc India businesses. "We forecast Hindustan Zinc EBITDA at Rs45.6bn, mainly benefiting from the higher zinc volumes (up 4.9% sequentially) as well as from higher silver volumes (up 11% QoQ) and higher average silver prices for Q4 (up 1.8% to USD31.9/oz vs USD31.3/oz in Q3)," noted Emkay Global in its note on April 7.

Vedanta's power division is likely to be affected by lower generation, whereas its ESL performance may improve during the March quarter, as per ICICI Securities' estimate. Its Zinc and Aluminium volumes are expected to positively impact its business during the quarter under review.

Vedanta Q4 Preview: Net Profit, EBITDA To Decline Sequentially

Anil Aggarwal's Vedanta Group is likely to witness a 117% YoY increase in its profit after tax (PAT), however, it may decline 13.9% QoQ, as per ICICI Securities estimates mentioned in its Q4 metal preview.

Emkay Research expects a marginal decline in Vedanta's consolidated EBITDA. Its EBITDA margin is likely to increase to 27.5%. Its net sales are likely to increase by 10% YoY. Vedanta's

"We expect VED to report soft Q4FY25 results, with EBITDA of Rs111.2bn (down 1.5% QoQ and up 24.0% YoY). The softer performance is likely to be driven by sequentially flat performance in its Aluminium and Zinc India businesses, with EBITDA generation of Rs45.7bn and Rs45.6bn, respectively; this contributes 82.1% of the EBITDA mix in Q4FY25. Modest performance in its aluminium business was majorly led by the favorable average price of aluminium in Q4FY25 (up 2.0% QoQ to USD2,624/t)," read Emkay Research's note.

The mining major's earning per share (EPS) is likely to decline nearly 13.9% quarter on quarter and increase 117% year on year to 14.4 during the quarter under review. The conglomerate had reported a net profit of Rs 4876 crore in the quarter ending December, 2025, registering a growth of 70% from Rs 2868 crore in the same quarter in financia year 2024.

Vedanta reported a net profit of ₹4,876 crore in the third quarter of FY25, registering a growth of 70% from ₹2,868 crore in the year-ago quarter.

Vedanta Share Price Trend

Vedanta shares closed nominally higher at Rs 416.35 per share on BSE on Tuesday witth a market capitalisation of Rs 1,62,809.01 crore. Stock value of the mining major has increased 5% in last one week. However, its value has declined 6.3% year to date (YTD). The company scrip touched its 52-week-high mark of Rs 527 per share on BSE on 16 December, 2024.