Tata Steel India posts record Q3 FY26 crude steel output at 6.34 million tons

Q3 FY26 operations update

Tata Steel India reported record crude steel production of 6.34 million tons in Q3 FY26, up around 12% year-on-year and quarter-on-quarter, driven by improved performance at Jamshedpur and Kalinganagar. Domestic deliveries reached 6.04 million tons, the company’s first quarter above six million, reflecting strong end-market demand and operational efficiency.

The company highlighted stable production in Europe with softer deliveries, while India’s momentum continues to anchor overall performance. The nine-month FY26 India production stood at 17.23 million tons, indicating sustained capacity utilization and throughput across sites amid favorable domestic conditions.

Key highlights

• Record production: 6.34 million tons crude steel in Q3 FY26; ~12% YoY and QoQ growth.
• Deliveries milestone: 6.04 million tons—first time crossing six million in a quarter.
• Site drivers: Higher output at Jamshedpur and Kalinganagar supporting peak performance.
• Regional mix: India strength offsets softer European deliveries.

9M performance: India production at 17.23 million tons indicates sustained run-rate.

Sources: CNBC TV18; ScanX News; InvestyWise