Novelis scrap spread pressure may worsen in H2
Management acknowledged that scrap spreads are in uncharted territory and expect some worsening in Q3 and Q4 due to elevated scrap prices and seasonality.
high · management_commentary
Hindalco Industries Limited — Q2 FY25
Hindalco reported a strong Q2 FY25 with consolidated EBITDA up 49% YoY to INR 9,100 crore and PAT up 78% YoY to INR 3,909 crore, driven by record beverage packaging shipments at...
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Risks
Novelis EBITDA per ton guidance of $600 may be delayed
When asked about the long-term $600/ton EBITDA target, management reiterated confidence but declined to provide short-term guidance, indicating uncertainty.
medium · analyst_questionCopper TC/RCs remain at historically low levels
Spot TC/RCs are at historically low levels, which could pressure copper smelter margins if they do not recover by the time the new smelter is commissioned.
medium · data_observationGeopolitical tensions and China slowdown pose downside risks
Management highlighted increasing geopolitical tensions, negative spillovers from China's slowdown, and financial market volatility as key risks to the global outlook.
medium · management_commentary