HUDCO shares plunged over 8% despite the company reporting a sharp rise in Q4FY26 net profit, driven mainly by a deferred tax gain. While revenue and interest income improved strongly, profit before tax declined and expenses rose sharply, raising concerns over the sustainability and quality of earnings growth.

Hudco posted a 172% rise in Q4 consolidated net profit to Rs 1,981 crore, driven by higher interest income and a substantial deferred tax gain. Revenue from operations climbed…

HUDCO shares plunged over 8% despite the company reporting a sharp rise in Q4FY26 net profit, driven mainly by a deferred tax gain. While revenue and interest income improved…