Page 6 - Cement

Six leading cement companies forming a 'cartel' under CCI scanner

Other cement players in different geographies could come under the watchdog's probe as investigation widens

Cement shares extend rally; Deccan Cements, Mangalam Cement hit new high

Prism Cement, Deccan Cements, Orient Cement, Panyam Cement and Gujarat Sidhee Cement were up in the range of 5% to 12% on Friday

Cement: Price hike insufficient to drive profitability

The price increase, which comes after six months of decline, should only help pass on cost pressures

CCI imposes Rs 207-cr penalty on 7 cement firms

Penalty is for violating competition norms with regard to a 2012 tender floated by a Haryana agency

Gradual recovery for cement firms

Q3 profit expected to fall and near-term outlook remains sluggish

Real estate, cement shares trade firm in weak market

UltraTech Cement, Ambuja Cements, ACC, Dalmia Bharat, Oberoi Realty, DLF, HDIL and NBCC were up 2%-5% on BSE

Cement shares trade weak; UltraTech hits 6-month low

Dalmia Bharat tank 15% to Rs 1,186 on the BSE in intra-day trade on Monday

Cementing the bond

Emami braces up to challenge big shots in cement

Cement sales dip in face of currency rationing

The sector has been seeing 10-20% drop in sales owing to currency rationing in the wake of demonetisation

Sagar Cements to raise Rs 300 crore for fund expansion

It proposes to issue 6,11,986 equity shares of Rs 10 each on a preferential basis to promoter and promoter group

Cement companies ready for more gains

Strong demand and improving utilisations to boost growth

Cement shares fall as CCI slaps Rs 6,700 crore fine on 11 firms

Jaiprakash Associates, JK Cement, Ambuja Cement, ACC, UltraTech, Ramco Cements, India Cements, Shree Cement and Ambuja Cements were down 1%-3% on the BSE.

Two beaten-down sectors to pick winners from

While the industry saw a lot of consolidation in 2016, the construction industry contains a large number of medium-sized players with messy balance sheets

Cement shares gain; India Cements, Prism Cement up over 5%

India Cements, Prism Cement, HeidelbergCement, Sanghi Ind, Mangalam Cement and Saurashtra Cement are quoting at their respective 52-week highs on the BSE.

Cement shares gain on strong Q1 earnings

Mangalam Cement, JK Cement, JK Lakshmi, OCL India, Sagar Cements, and Saurashtra Cement were up 2%-9% on the BSE

Cement shares gain; Ambuja Cements, Dalmia Bharat hit fresh 52-week high

Deccan Cements, HeidelbergCement India, Saurashtra Cement and Birla Corporation up more than 3% each.

Lafarge bidding may see foreign bidders getting most aggressive

Domestic bidders including Ajay Piramal Group, Nirma and Sajjan Jindal-led JSW Cement are expected to be more conservative than foreign bidders

UltraTech, JP Associates claim to have deal on track

The transaction will help debt-heavy Jaiprakash Associates to reduce its debt, which had touched a high of Rs 60,000 crore

Cement shares hit 52-week highs

Dalmia Bharat, Deccan Cements, Mangalam Cement, Birla Corp, Sagar Cements and Ramco Cement hit 52-week highs.

Cement firms' shares up 10-20% in a month

With onset of monsoon and government's focus on infrastructure, cement stocks have beaten Sensex