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M P Birla Group firm Birla C orporation on Saturday reported an on-year decline of 3.2 per cent in consolidated net profit to Rs 115.73 crore in the June quarter of this fiscal year, due to subdued realisation from cement sales and escalation in power and fuel costs. Birla Corporation had posted a net profit of Rs 119.57 crore for the April-June period a year ago, the company said in a regulatory filing. However, Birla Corporation's revenue from operations was up 7.8 per cent to Rs 2,646.45 crore in the June quarter of FY'27. It was at Rs 2,454.22 crore in the corresponding period a year ago. During the quarter, cement prices remained under pressure: price hikes introduced in April-May had to be rolled back in June amid intense competition for market share, Birla Corporation said an earnings statement. Total expenses of Birla Corporation were at Rs 2,513.71 crore, up 8.87 per cent in the June quarter. Birla Corporation's revenue from the Cement business was up 7.4 per cent to Rs .
M P Birla Group firm Birla Corporation Ltd on Saturday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 294.77 crore in the March quarter of 2025-26 on a year-on-year basis. It had posted a net profit of Rs 256.6 crore for the January-March period a year ago, according to a regulatory filing from Birla Corporation. However, Birla Corporation's revenue from operations was marginally up at Rs 2,836.12 crore in the March quarter of FY26. It was at Rs 2,814.91 crore in the corresponding period a year ago. This was "owing to poor realisation from the cement business and external shocks affecting the performance of Birla Jute Mills," said Birla Corporation in its earnings statements. Total expenses of Birla Corporation were at Rs 2,522.18 crore, up 1 per cent in the March quarter. Birla Corporation's revenue from the Cement business was marginally up to Rs 2,716.06 crore in the fourth quarter of FY'26. It was at Rs 2,691.84 crore in the corresponding quarter. Its cement sales by volume grew by
Consolidated net profit of Birla Corporation Limited, the flagship company of M P Birla group, increased 32.7 per cent at Rs 256.60 crore during the fourth quarter of 2024-25 as compared to Rs 193.34 crore in the corresponding previous period. The company informed the courses after a board meeting held on Friday that consolidated total income increased 6.8 per cent at Rs 2,863.14 crore as against Rs 2,680.13 crore in the previous similar period. Primarily a cement manufacturing company, the board of Birla Corporation approved the proposal for issue of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) aggregating up to Rs 200 crore on private placement basis in one or two tranches. The board also approved capital expenditure towards increasing capacity by way of setting a greenfield cement grinding unit with a capacity of 2.80 million tonnes per annum at Gaya in Bihar in a phased manner. The debt-equity ratio of the company at the end of March 2025 quarter decreased to 0.56 as compared to 0.67 in t
M P Birla group flagship company Birla Corporation Ltd on Wednesday reported a Rs 25 crore loss in the second quarter ending September 2024 as against a net profit of Rs 58 crore in the year-ago period. Revenue of the cement maker during the July-September quarter decreased 14.8 per cent to Rs 1,970 crore from Rs 2,312 crore in the previous corresponding period. The company, in a statement, said that it posted a consolidated EBITDA of Rs 194 crore in the quarter under review as compared to Rs 316 crore in the same period last year. In the traditionally weak monsoon quarter, cement demand was sluggish and prices plummeted to record lows in all the key markets. The company achieved an overall capacity utilisation of close to 80 per cent, and around 90 per cent in core markets. The annual installed cement manufacturing capacity of the company is 20 million tonnes. On the outlook, the cement maker remains cautiously optimistic about the third quarter ending in December. The jute div
M P Birla group flagship firm Birla Corporation on Thursday posted a 45 per cent decline in its net profit to Rs 33 crore during the first quarter of the 2024-25 fiscal as compared to Rs 60 crore in the year-ago period. A company statement said that revenue of the company during the April-June period also decreased by 8.9 per cent at Rs 2,207 crore as against Rs 2,423 crore in the similar previous quarter It said weak cement prices coupled with sluggish demand have weighed down the profitability of the June quarter. Sales volumes also declined marginally in the face of contracting demand. Faced with challenging market conditions, the Kolkata-headquartered company focused on reducing variable costs in cement production across its units. The jute division of the company registered a cash loss of Rs 3.9 crore in the quarter under review against a cash profit of Rs 6.4 crore in the similar previous period. Realisation of cement sales per tonne during the first three months of the curr