Hindustan Zinc announced its Q2FY13 results on 18th October, 2012.
The company arrived at quarterly net sales of INR 2822.3 crore, which was up by 8.82% and 4.04% on YoY and QoQ basis, respectively. The EBITDA for the quarter was INR1443.1 crore, which was marginally down by 1.48% on YoY basis, but up by 1.02% on QoQ basis. The EBITDA Margin was down by 519bps and 163bps on YoY and QoQ basis, respectively due to increased cost of raw materials consumed. The company arrived at net profit of INR 1539.79 crore, which was up by 14.51% on YoY basis. This was on back of other income of INR539.76 crore. On QoQ basis, the net profit was down by 2.63%.