Hindustan Tin Works FY26 net profit falls 32.3% to ₹831.40 lakh
Hindustan Tin Works Limited reported a 32.3% decline in FY26 net profit to ₹831.40 lakh, despite revenue rising to ₹42,047.57 lakh. Finance costs increased significantly to ₹982.47 lakh. The board recommended a final dividend of ₹0.75 per share.

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Hindustan Tin Works Limited reported a 32.3% decline in net profit to ₹831.40 lakh for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, down from ₹1,227.66 lakh in the previous year. The company's revenue from operations for the year increased to ₹42,047.57 lakh compared to ₹40,628.79 lakh in FY25. The board of directors has recommended a final dividend of ₹0.75 per equity share for the financial year, subject to the approval of shareholders.
For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, the company recorded a net profit of ₹142.32 lakh, a decrease from ₹343.87 lakh in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Revenue from operations for the quarter stood at ₹9,645.19 lakh, lower than the ₹10,095.42 lakh reported in the same period last year. Total income for the quarter was ₹9,835.73 lakh. The basic and diluted earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter were reported at ₹1.85, down from ₹3.05 in the prior year quarter.
Financial Performance
The company's total expenses for FY26 amounted to ₹41,360.01 lakh, an increase from ₹39,510.69 lakh in the previous year. Finance costs rose significantly to ₹982.47 lakh for the year from ₹675.10 lakh in FY25. The profit before tax for the year stood at ₹1,149.33 lakh, a decline from ₹1,617.43 lakh in the preceding year. The total comprehensive income for the year after tax was ₹885.77 lakh.
| Metric | FY26 (₹ in Lakhs) | FY25 (₹ in Lakhs) |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations | 42,047.57 | 40,628.79 |
| Total Income | 42,509.34 | 41,128.12 |
| Total Expenses | 41,360.01 | 39,510.69 |
| Profit Before Tax | 1,149.33 | 1,617.43 |
| Net Profit | 831.40 | 1,227.66 |
| Basic EPS (₹) | 8.52 | 11.19 |
Dividend and Audit Report
The board of directors recommended a dividend of ₹0.75 per equity share, which translates to 7.5% on a face value of ₹10 each. This dividend is subject to approval by the shareholders at the upcoming Annual General Meeting. The statutory auditors, Messrs Mukesh Raj & Co. Chartered Accountants, issued an audit report with an unmodified opinion on the standalone financial results for the year ended March 31, 2026.
Segment and Operational Details
The company operates primarily in the manufacturing and trading segments. For the year ended March 31, 2026, the manufacturing segment generated revenue of ₹41,961.09 lakh, while the trading segment contributed ₹86.48 lakh. Geographically, domestic revenue stood at ₹33,516.28 lakh, and export revenue was ₹8,531.29 lakh. The company also noted an incremental gratuity liability of ₹5.46 lakhs for the year arising from past service costs due to the Labour Codes notified by the Government of India.
Historical Stock Returns for Hindustan Tin Works
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.54% | +1.97% | +1.17% | +1.46% | -26.09% | +24.94% |
What specific measures is the company taking to manage the rising finance costs that significantly impacted FY26 profitability?
Will the company maintain its current dividend policy if profit margins remain under pressure in the coming fiscal year?
How does the company plan to address the sequential decline in quarterly revenue and net profit reported in Q4?


































