Stock jumps 15% after reporting 57% YoY increase in net profitsStock jumps 15% after reporting 57% YoY increase in net profits

Introduction

Leading castings manufacturer reported a net profit of ₹12.5 crore in Q1 FY26, marking a 57.2% year-on-year increase, supported by strong revenue growth and improved EBITDA margin during the quarter.

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Share price movement of Nelcast

On August 1, 2025, Nelcast Ltd opened at ₹161.70, up 3.49% from its previous close of ₹156.25. The stock hit a high of ₹179.15 (14.67%) and a low of ₹160.10. By 10:07 AM, it was trading at ₹174.30, an 11.55% rise, with a market cap of ₹1,516.43 crore.

Nelcast Q1 Net Profit Jumps 57% YoY

Nelcast Limited reported a 57.2% year-on-year increase in Profit After Tax (PAT) for Q1 FY26, reaching ₹12.5 crore. This marks a significant rise compared to the ₹8 crore recorded during the same period last year.

The company posted total revenue of ₹336.0 crore in Q1 FY26, registering an 11.1% year-on-year growth. In the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal, Nelcast reported revenue of ₹302.3 crore, showing consistent operational performance.

EBITDA stood at ₹32.4 crore for Q1 FY26, reflecting a robust 44.3% year-on-year increase. The EBITDA margin improved to 9.6% in Q1 FY26, compared to 7.4% in Q1 FY25, highlighting operational efficiency gains.

Ace investor holding in Nelcast

Veena P holds a 1.71% stake in Nelcast Limited, owning 14,89,462 shares valued at ₹26.0 crore.

Stock performance of Nelcast for Period of 1 week, 6 months, and 1 year

Nelcast Ltd delivered a -0.63% return over the past week. It gained 49.9% in the past six months and delivered a 7.75% return over the past year.

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Shareholding pattern of Nelcast

Particulars	Jun 2025	Mar 2025	Dec 2024
Promoter	74.90%	74.90%	74.90%
FII	0.00%	0.10%	0.00%
DII	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Public	25.10%	25.10%	25.10%

About Nelcast

Nelcast Ltd (NSE: NELCAST), incorporated in 1982, manufactures grey and ductile iron castings for M&HCVs, tractors, and rail projects, with 160,000 TPA capacity across plants in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.

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