Jindal Stainless (JSL)₹691.05−1.95%Iron & Steel
In the Sep 2026 quarter (consolidated), Jindal Stainless reported sales of ₹12,866 Cr, up 18.1% from Sep 2025, and net profit of ₹896 Cr, up 11.1% year on year. For the year to Mar 2026, sales were ₹42,964 Cr and net profit ₹3,176 Cr.
Company filings, consolidated accounts; latest reported quarter Sep 2026
| Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | Sep 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 9,122 | 9,454 | 9,423 | 9,778 | 9,906 | 10,187 | 10,205 | 10,893 | 10,510 | 11,339 | 11,277 | 12,866 |
| Expenses | 7,859 | 8,403 | 8,196 | 8,566 | 8,690 | 9,150 | 8,890 | 9,497 | 9,083 | 9,865 | 9,923 | 11,428 |
| Operating Profit | 1,246 | 1,035 | 1,210 | 1,186 | 1,193 | 1,034 | 1,295 | 1,374 | 1,409 | 1,456 | 1,329 | 1,414 |
| OPM % | 14.1% | 11.1% | 13.0% | 12.0% | 12.0% | 10.0% | 13.0% | 13.0% | 13.0% | 13.0% | 12.0% | 11.1% |
| Other Income | 51.92 | 52.91 | 50.92 | 46.98 | 98.94 | 86.95 | 68.96 | 107 | 76.90 | 83.97 | 153 | 250 |
| Interest | 146 | 153 | 143 | 159 | 162 | 151 | 145 | 141 | 134 | 149 | 147 | 166 |
| Depreciation | 237 | 234 | 233 | 242 | 243 | 241 | 253 | 263 | 270 | 279 | 303 | 300 |
| Profit before tax | 913 | 700 | 883 | 831 | 886 | 726 | 965 | 1,074 | 1,078 | 1,107 | 1,030 | 1,197 |
| Tax % | 25.0% | 29.0% | 27.0% | 27.0% | 26.0% | 19.0% | 26.0% | 25.0% | 24.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% | 25.0% |
| Exceptional items | 0.00 | −0.99 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | −4.99 | 0.00 | 12.98 | −22.94 | −33.92 | 0.00 | 86.86 |
| Net Profit | 689 | 499 | 644 | 607 | 652 | 588 | 712 | 806 | 826 | 832 | 766 | 896 |
| EPS (Rs) | 8.42 | 6.09 | 7.88 | 7.43 | 7.97 | 7.19 | 8.69 | 9.80 | 10.06 | 10.24 | 9.35 | 10.88 |
| Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 7,143 | 9,279 | 11,637 | 13,554 | 12,946 | 12,177 | 32,689 | 35,687 | 38,563 | 39,268 | 42,964 | 45,991 |
| Expenses | 6,550 | 8,089 | 10,266 | 12,354 | 11,783 | 10,743 | 27,595 | 32,040 | 33,988 | 34,788 | 37,409 | 40,299 |
| Operating Profit | 573 | 1,165 | 1,343 | 1,164 | 1,132 | 1,423 | 5,092 | 3,584 | 4,511 | 4,471 | 5,484 | 5,607 |
| OPM % | 8.0% | 13.1% | 12.1% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 12.1% | 16.0% | 10.0% | 12.1% | 11.0% | 13.0% | 12.2% |
| Other Income | −13.98 | 62.97 | 61.93 | 44.98 | 43.98 | 148 | 171 | 236 | 514 | 438 | 388 | 563 |
| Interest | 1,033 | 790 | 568 | 639 | 588 | 482 | 345 | 326 | 556 | 614 | 570 | 596 |
| Depreciation | 317 | 326 | 321 | 353 | 426 | 404 | 761 | 726 | 881 | 958 | 1,063 | 1,151 |
| Profit before tax | −785 | 116 | 518 | 221 | 164 | 687 | 4,139 | 2,761 | 3,580 | 3,327 | 4,224 | 4,411 |
| Tax % | −29.0% | 28.0% | 34.0% | 35.0% | 56.0% | 39.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | — |
| Exceptional items | 0.00 | 17.96 | 0.99 | 0.00 | 1.99 | 62.91 | 0.00 | 0.99 | 79.88 | −1.99 | −40.90 | 30.00 |
| Net Profit | −554 | 82.70 | 345 | 145 | 72.79 | 418 | 3,101 | 2,078 | 2,683 | 2,492 | 3,176 | 3,320 |
| EPS (Rs) | −24.09 | 2.05 | 7.17 | 2.98 | 1.47 | 8.61 | 58.64 | 25.71 | 33.01 | 30.49 | 38.79 | 40.53 |
| Dividend payout % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% | 9.9% | 10.0% | — |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 44.86 | 45.83 | 79.74 | 95.71 | 95.64 | 96.71 | 96.66 | 105 | 165 | 164 | 164 | 164 |
| Reserves | −214 | 1,663 | 1,733 | 2,365 | 2,494 | 2,618 | 3,103 | 9,701 | 11,743 | 14,183 | 16,494 | 19,597 |
| Borrowings | 11,246 | 10,311 | 5,870 | 5,002 | 4,374 | 3,889 | 3,218 | 3,995 | 3,948 | 6,033 | 6,383 | 7,439 |
| Other Liabilities | 2,898 | 2,794 | 3,204 | 3,341 | 3,724 | 4,049 | 4,296 | 8,710 | 11,174 | 10,312 | 12,802 | 13,152 |
| Total Liabilities | 13,975 | 14,815 | 10,886 | 10,804 | 10,687 | 10,654 | 10,714 | 22,510 | 27,030 | 30,693 | 35,844 | 40,353 |
| Fixed Assets | 7,536 | 6,851 | 6,599 | 6,327 | 6,333 | 6,170 | 5,847 | 8,631 | 9,938 | 13,237 | 14,781 | 18,188 |
| CWIP | 144 | 69.75 | 28.92 | 144 | 28.90 | 14.94 | 57.82 | 523 | 770 | 1,108 | 1,776 | 1,801 |
| Investments | 14.04 | 394 | 405 | 440 | 455 | 450 | 458 | 628 | 973 | 1,250 | 1,650 | 1,552 |
| Other Assets | 6,281 | 7,500 | 3,854 | 3,893 | 3,870 | 4,019 | 4,351 | 12,727 | 15,349 | 15,097 | 17,636 | 18,811 |
| Inventories | 1,951 | 1,908 | 2,092 | 2,378 | 2,409 | 2,732 | 2,781 | 6,762 | 8,369 | 7,914 | 9,670 | 9,476 |
| Trade receivables | 1,089 | 939 | 892 | 910 | 922 | 707 | 937 | 3,873 | 3,670 | 2,845 | 3,115 | 3,096 |
| Cash & equivalents | 47.80 | 79.70 | 50.82 | 62.79 | 44.79 | 68.68 | 116 | 255 | 927 | 1,979 | 2,261 | 2,923 |
| Total Assets | 13,975 | 14,815 | 10,886 | 10,804 | 10,687 | 10,654 | 10,714 | 22,510 | 27,030 | 30,693 | 35,844 | 40,353 |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operating activity | 556 | 969 | 5,132 | 1,455 | 1,424 | 1,184 | 1,311 | 1,040 | 3,105 | 4,828 | 4,731 | 3,406 |
| Cash from investing activity | −1.01 | 1,055 | −30.06 | −194 | −192 | −186 | −152 | −987 | −2,487 | −3,234 | −3,439 | −3,507 |
| Cash from financing activity | −579 | −1,969 | −5,092 | −1,254 | −1,234 | −989 | −1,117 | 101 | −385 | −827 | −1,877 | −112 |
| Net cash flow | −28.08 | 47.12 | −21.07 | 1.01 | −11.03 | 4.01 | 37.07 | 154 | 230 | 761 | −599 | −218 |
| Capex | 59.03 | 173 | 75.02 | 202 | 206 | 197 | 168 | 972 | 1,658 | 1,476 | 1,888 | 2,662 |
| Free cash flow | 555 | 797 | 5,051 | 1,255 | 1,212 | 1,005 | 1,142 | 69.90 | 1,445 | 3,361 | 2,884 | 754 |
| CFO / OP % | 139.1% | 166.1% | 441.1% | 107.1% | 122.1% | 104.1% | 91.1% | 37.1% | 107.1% | 123.1% | 119.1% | 80.1% |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor days | 58 | 49 | 36 | 29 | 26 | 21 | 29 | 44 | 38 | 28 | 30 | 27 |
| Inventory days | 148 | 155 | 134 | 117 | 97 | 118 | 131 | 117 | 126 | 109 | 133 | 123 |
| Days payable | 104 | 143 | 119 | 104 | 99 | 113 | 123 | 98 | 117 | 95 | 124 | 106 |
| Cash conversion cycle | 101 | 59 | 50 | 41 | 22 | 23 | 35 | 61 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 42 |
| Working capital days | 30 | 76 | −76 | −19 | −18 | −23 | −1 | 34 | 31 | 24 | 13 | 6 |
| ROCE % | 0.0% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 14.1% | 12.1% | 11.1% | 16.1% | 44.0% | 21.1% | 22.0% | 18.0% | 19.1% |
For the Sep 2026 quarter, Jindal Stainless reported sales of ₹12,866 Cr, up 18.1% year on year and net profit of ₹896 Cr, up 11.1% year on year. The operating margin was 11.1%.
Jindal Stainless' sales for the year to Mar 2026 were ₹42,964 Cr; over the last twelve months they were ₹45,991 Cr.
Net profit for the year to Mar 2026 was ₹3,176 Cr, and ₹3,320 Cr over the last twelve months. Earnings per share over the same trailing period were ₹40.53.
Jindal Stainless reported borrowings of ₹7,439 Cr at Mar 2026, against cash and equivalents of ₹2,923 Cr.
Cash from operations was ₹3,406 Cr in the year to Mar 2026; after capital spending, free cash flow was ₹754 Cr.