NLC India Q1 results showed group revenue from operations rising 23.29% to Rs 4,716.75 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, from Rs 3,825.61 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year. The Navratna Government of India enterprise disclosed the financial and operating performance in a BSE filing dated August 7, 2026.

At the group level, gross power generation increased 25% to 8,262.06 million units, compared with 6,609.40 million units in Q1 2025-26. Group profit before tax rose 9.76% to Rs 651.55 crore from Rs 593.60 crore. Group EBITDA grew 18.71% over the previous-year period.

Group net worth stood at Rs 22,069.07 crore as of June 30, 2026, against Rs 19,511.56 crore in the previous year, representing growth of 13.11%.

Standalone revenue and generation improve

On a standalone basis, revenue from operations increased 15.07% to Rs 2,871.73 crore during the June 2026 quarter, compared with Rs 2,495.60 crore in the corresponding previous-year period. Standalone EBITDA rose 1.13% to Rs 1,013.13 crore from Rs 1,001.81 crore.

Profit before tax advanced 3.76% to Rs 548.67 crore, against Rs 528.78 crore a year earlier. Standalone net worth reached Rs 19,701.70 crore as of June 30, 2026, compared with Rs 17,824.83 crore in the previous year, a rise of 10.53%.

  • Coal production increased 7.84% to 40.85 lakh tonnes from 37.88 lakh tonnes.
  • NLCIL thermal power gross generation rose 8.27% to 4,318.85 million units from 3,988.98 million units.
  • Power debtors collection efficiency stood at 100% through June 30, 2026.

Operational growth supports quarterly performance

The results indicate broader growth in group power generation than in NLCIL's standalone thermal generation during the quarter. Group generation expanded 25%, while standalone thermal generation increased 8.27%. Revenue growth also remained stronger at the group level, at 23.29%, compared with 15.07% on a standalone basis.

NLC India said the 100% collection efficiency for power debtors reflected its recovery measures and continued improvement in receivables management. The company submitted the press release to BSE and the National Stock Exchange under the SEBI Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements Regulations, 2015.