Cement Firms

JSW Cement posts ₹86 crore profit in Q2 on strong revenue and sales

The cement maker reversed its previous quarter loss, supported by a 17% rise in revenue and higher volumes, even as expansion projects continued across India

Tax reversal, strong volumes power ACC's 460% profit jump in Q2FY26

ACC's second-quarter profit rose 460% year-on-year to Rs 1,119 crore on tax reversal gains and higher premium sales, as the cement major reported its best-ever Q2 revenue

Cement prices to remain weak in coming qtrs despite demand: Elara Capital

Elara Capital cautions that the near-term pricing environment remains weak, with operating leverage and higher costs likely to weigh on profitability in Q2FY26 and potentially spill over into Q3FY26.

Cement sector operating profit to rise 12-18% in FY26, says Icra

Icra expects cement companies' FY26 operating profit to reach Rs 900-950 per tonne, with healthy demand, better realisations and GST cuts driving growth despite global crude risks

4 reasons HDFC Securities recommends 'Add' on JK Cement, raises target

JK Cement share price today: On the bourses, JK Cement share price rose up to 1.21 per cent to an intraday high of ₹6,660 per share.

New GST rates: Tax relief for India's cement industry comes at a cost

GST rate cut on cement from 28% to 18% is expected to benefit cement companies in the medium term, though margins may face pressure in the near term as benefits are passed on to consumers

Q1 result review: Cement companies lay foundation for strong FY26

Improved realisations from price gains and stable input costs help firms report profitable June quarter

Ambuja Cements Q1 net rises to Rs 788 cr as volumes, premium mix improve

With 18.4 mt sales and successful Orient Cement integration, Ambuja beats revenue estimates and posts 53% jump in EBITDA amid lower costs and strong premium mix

Orient Cement shares rally 6% after multi-fold Q1 profit jump; details here

Orient Cement shares rose over 6 per cent after the company posted a multi-fold jump in the June quarter net profit

ACC Q1FY26 results: Net profit grows 4% amid increased sales volumes

ACC reports a 4% growth in Q1 FY26 profit despite a dip in operating margins, as cement sales volumes rise and revenue grows 17.3% YoY

Adani to bring all cement units under one roof; eyes 140 mt single entity

To sell promote Adani Cement brand alongwith ACC, Ambuja brands

Cement firms' Q4 volumes grow, but realisations decline amid weak pricing

According to analysts, the consolidation in India's cement sector and the weak demand have put pressure on the pricing environment

JK Cement acquires 60% stake in J&K-based Saifco Cements for Rs 150 cr

JK Cement has completed the acquisition of a majority 60 per cent stake in Jammu & Kashmir-based Saifco Cements for Rs 150 crore, formalising a joint venture with the company. This makes the JK Organisation group firm as the first major cement manufacturer to set up manufacturing operations in Srinagar, signalling a step towards regional economic empowerment, according to a joint statement. As per the shareholders' agreement between the company and its promoters, JK Cement will acquire management control and hold 60 per cent of the paid-up capital of Saifco. "The investment of Rs 149.81 crore would be paid to the existing promoters of Saifco and also to Saifco for acquisition of 60 per cent equity capital of Saifco," it said. Following this, Saifco Cements has become a subsidiary of JK Cement with immediate effect. Moreover, the "board of the Saifco shall be re-constituted and three persons nominated by the company will be appointed as additional directors on the board of Saifco .

Value strategy paying off for Shree Cement, but stock may be fully priced

In FY25, revenue was down 8 per cent, while EBITDA was down 12 per cent and PAT was down 51 per cent YoY. Volumes were flat YoY

Birla Corp shares see best day in 5 years as stock rallies 20%; here's why

Birla Corp.'s stock rose as much as 20 per cent during the day to an upper circuit of ₹1,268.8 per share, the biggest intraday gain since May 26, 2020

Nuvoco Vistas Corp Q4FY25 results: Net profit jumps 65%, revenue up 3.7%

The profit stood at ₹165.54 crore, driven by a 40 per cent share of premium products in the company's trade sales

The price of building India: Why cement remains in the 28% GST slab

Cement contributes significantly to the government exchequer not just due to its high tax rate, but also because credit availment is blocked and restricted under the statute

India Cements Q4 results: Net profit at Rs 14.68 cr, revenue dips 3.1%

The India Cements Ltd, now an Aditya Birla Group firm, on Saturday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 14.68 crore for the quarter ended in March 2025. It had reported a net loss of Rs 60.55 crore in the January-March period a year ago, according to a BSE filing. However, its revenue from operations was down 3.11 per cent to Rs 1,197.30 crore in the March quarter of FY25. This was at Rs 1,235.74 crore in the corresponding quarter last fiscal. Total expenses of India Cements were at Rs 1,313.2 crore, down marginally in the March quarter. Total income, which includes other income, declined by 2.52 per cent to Rs 1,255.66 crore in the March quarter. For the financial year ended on March 31, 2025, India Cements reported narrowing of its net loss to Rs 143.88 crore from Rs 227.34 crore in FY'24. Total income was at Rs 4,357.41 crore in FY2, down 13.81 per cent compared to the previous year. UltraTech Cements, the country's leading cement maker, in December last year acquired the

Cement firm ACC's net profit falls 20% to Rs 751 cr in Q4, revenue up 12.7%

The company's total expenses for the quarter stood at Rs 5,514.82 crore, up 13.11 per cent Y-o-Y

Q3 results preview: Cement firms' earnings, profitability likely to decline

Pricing weakness to chip away at earnings: Single-digit demand growth, realisations to dip