ACC Ltd, an Adani Group cement firm, on Thursday reported a 68.27 per cent decline in its consolidated net profit to Rs 238.3 crore for the March quarter of FY2025-26 compared to the year-ago period. The company had posted a profit of Rs 751.04 crore in the January-March quarter a year ago, according to a regulatory filing from ACC, a subsidiary of Ambuja Cement. Its revenue from operations was Rs 7,124.47 crore, up 17.96 per cent in the March quarter, which is the "highestever quarterly revenue", said its earnings statement. It was at Rs 6,039.70 crore in the corresponding period a year ago. This was "driven by higher premium product mix. Share of premium cement went up from 41 per cent to 45 per cent" as a percentage of trade sales. Total expenses of ACC were at Rs 6,826.24 crore in the March quarter, up 22.7 per cent. ACC's revenue from the cement business was Rs 6,656.53 crore, up 16 per cent. During the March quarter, ACC sales volume was 11.9 million tonnes (MT) -- the "hig
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Cement maker ACC Ltd on Wednesday said its consolidated net profit declined 63 per cent year-on-year to Rs 404.25 crore in the December quarter of FY26. The company recorded a profit of Rs 1,091.79 crore in the October-December quarter a year ago, according to a regulatory filing from ACC, now a part of Adani Cement. However, revenue from operations rose 21.7 per cent to Rs 6,391.17 crore in the December quarter, which is the highest-ever quarterly revenue. It was at Rs 5,251.70 crore in the corresponding period a year ago. This was "highest ever quarterly revenue" which was "driven by higher premium product", which was up 33 per cent on a YoY basis. Total expenses of ACC were at Rs 6,114.34 crore in the December quarter, up 16.84 per cent year-on-year. ACC's revenue from the cement business was at Rs 6,028.98 crore, up 6.54 per cent, compared to Rs 5,658.58 crore recorded in the December quarter a year ago. During the reporting quarter, ACC sales volume was 11.3 million tonnes (
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