JSW Steel's raw materials cost climbed 12.5 per cent , pushing total expenses higher by 12 per cent to ₹48,168 crore.
JSW Steel on Friday posted over three-fold jump in consolidated net profit at ₹5,359 crore for September quarter FY27 buoyed by record sales.
The JSW Group entity had clocked a profit of ₹1,646 crore in the year-ago period, it said in an exchange filing. Total income increased to ₹54,927 crore from ₹45,436 crore.
During the quarter, sales of Steel were the highest ever at 7.46 million tonne (MT), up 13 per cent year-on-year and 19 per cent quarter-on-quarter.
Sales of Flats and VASP (value added steel products) were also the highest ever, up 16 per cent and 11 per cent Y-o-Y, respectively.