Sarda Energy profit jumps 58% as power generation hits record highs
Consolidated net profit reached ₹1,109 crore for FY26, while EBITDA crossed the ₹2,000 crore threshold for the first time.
What's new
- FY26 profit rose 58% to ₹1,109 crore on revenue of ₹5,928 crore.
- EBITDA surpassed ₹2,000 crore for the first time in company history.
- Supreme Court approval for the SKS Power resolution plan targets 1,200 MW capacity by 2030.
Why this matters
Sarda Energy is hitting new performance peaks with record production and its first-ever ₹2,000 crore EBITDA year. The Supreme Court's green light for the SKS Power acquisition is the real catalyst here, providing a clear path to double the company's power capacity by 2030.
What we're watching
- Integration timelines for the SKS Power asset.
- Dividend sustainability following the record ₹2 per share payout.
- Production volume trends in the metal segment for FY27.
The full read
Sarda Energy & Minerals delivered a strong FY26, with consolidated net profit climbing 58% to ₹1,109 crore. Revenue from operations grew 23% to ₹5,928 crore, supported by record-breaking production in both power and metal segments. For the first time, EBITDA crossed the ₹2,000 crore mark.
It is a record year.
Beyond these figures, the company secured a major strategic win: the Supreme Court upheld its resolution plan for SKS Power Generation. This decision is the linchpin for management's goal to double total capacity to 1,200 MW by 2030. Shareholders will receive a dividend of ₹2 per share, the company's largest payout to date. The combination of record operational output and the removal of legal uncertainty regarding the SKS acquisition marks a clear shift in the company's growth trajectory, suggesting that the firm is finally entering a new phase of scale.
Questions answered
- What drove the 58% profit growth in FY26?
- The growth came from record power generation and higher metal production volumes across the company's key segments.
- How significant is the SKS Power resolution plan?
- The Supreme Court recently upheld the plan, which allows Sarda Energy to pursue its target of doubling power capacity to 1,200 MW by 2030.
- What is the dividend payout for the year?
- The company declared a dividend of ₹2 per share, representing a 200% payout, which management describes as its highest ever.
- What was the revenue growth for the period?
- Revenue from operations rose 23% to ₹5,928 crore for the financial year ended March 2026.