Orient Cement

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

Orient Cement Q1 profit jumps to ₹205 cr as sales rise 24% to ₹866 cr

Orient Cement Ltd, now part of billionaire Gautam Adani-led Adani Group, on Friday reported a multi-fold jump in its net profit to Rs 205.37 crore for the first quarter ended June 2025. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 36.71 crore a year ago, according to a regulatory filing by Orient Cement Ltd (OCL), a subsidiary of Ambuja Cements. Its revenue from operations surged 24.44 per cent to Rs 866.47 crore in the June quarter. It was Rs 696.26 crore in the year-ago period. OCL's total expenses grew 12.4 per cent to Rs 724.28 crore in the June quarter. Its total income, which includes other income, climbed 23.7 per cent in the June quarter to Rs 868.64 crore. After an open offer, the total shareholding of Adani Group increased to 72.66 per cent in the company. "Pursuant to the said acquisition, the company has become a subsidiary of Ambuja Cements Limited with effect from June 18, 2025," it said. On October 22, 2024, Adani Group firm Ambuja Cements entered into a share purcha

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Orient Cement tanks 18%, sharpest intra-day fall since March 20; here's why

Till 11:46 AM; a combined 6.03 million shares representing 3 per cent of total equity of Orient Cement changing hands on the NSE and BSE.

Ambuja Cements finishes acquisition of 37.8% stake in Orient Cement

Adani Group-owned Ambuja Cements has completed the acquisition of 37.8 per cent promoters' stake of CK Birla group firm Orient Cement Ltd (OCL) and has become a promoter. With this, the total shareholding of Ambuja Cements in OCL has gone up to 46.66 per cent, as it has also acquired 1.82 crore share representing 8.87 per cent from public shareholders of OCL. "Ambuja has completed the acquisition of 7,76,49,413 equity shares (representing 37.79 per cent of equity share capital) of the company from the promoter group," said a regulatory filing from OCL. Pursuant to the acquisitions from the promoter group and public shareholders, Ambuja has acquired sole control of OCL and has become the promoter of the company, it added. Last October, Ambuja Cements had announced to acquire OCL at a valuation of Rs 8,100 crore as part of its expansion drive.

Orient Cement Q4 results: Profit drops 38.3% to ₹42 cr, revenue slips 7%

CK Birla group firm Orient Cement Ltd on Sunday reported a 38.3 per cent decline in net profit to Rs 42.07 crore for the March quarter. The company reported a net profit of Rs 68.19 crore in the year-ago period, according to a regulator filing from Orient Cement Ltd (OCL). Its revenue from operations was down 7.07 per cent to Rs 825.18 crore in the March quarter. It was Rs 888.02 crore in the corresponding period a year ago. OCL's total expenses were down 2.61 per cent to Rs 764.96 crore in the March quarter. Its total income, which includes other income, was down 7 per cent in the March quarter at Rs 832.84 crore. For the entire 2024-25 fiscal year, OCL reported a decline of 47.8 per cent in profit to Rs 91.24 crore from Rs 174.85 crore a year earlier. Its total income was down 14.7 per cent to Rs 2,728.69 crore for the financial year, which ended on March 31, 2025. It was Rs 3,200.60 crore in FY24. Meanwhile, in a separate filing, OCL said that its board in a meeting on Sunday

Cement shares in action: Heidelberg, UltraTech, Shree, Nuvoco zoom up to 4%

The renewed investor interest in the cement shares came on the back of reports that cement dealers have initiated price hikes since the start of December

Ambuja Cements seeks CCI approval to buy majority stake in Orient Cement

Billionaire Gautam Adani-led Ambuja Cements has sought approval from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to acquire a majority stake in CK Birla group firm Orient Cement Ltd in a Rs 8,100-crore deal. According to a CCI notice, the proposed transaction is a two-stage acquisition process, initiated through two share purchase agreements (SPAs) on October 22, 2024, will see Ambuja Cements initially acquiring a 46.80 per cent stake in Orient Cement. This includes a 37.90 per cent stake from the current promoter group and an additional 8.90 per cent from certain public shareholders. Pursuant to the acquisition of shares, it "triggers an obligation on the acquirer to make an open offer under Sebi's SAST (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) rules for acquisition of up to 26 per cent of the expanded share capital of the target (open offer)", according to the notice. Assuming full acceptance of open offer, the stake of Ambuja Cements will stand at 72.8 per cent, said a not

Orient Cement Q2 results: PAT slides 90.5% to 2.32 cr, sales down 24.5%

CK Birla group firm Orient Cement Ltd on Friday reported a 90.5 per cent decline in net profit to Rs 2.32 crore for the second quarter ended September 2024. The company reported a net profit of Rs 24.62 crore for the July-September quarter a year ago. Its revenue from operations was down 24.5 per cent at Rs 544.02 crore during the quarter under review against Rs 720.57 crore in the corresponding period a year ago. Total expenses of OCL were at Rs 544.47 crore in the September quarter, down 20 per cent. Last month Billionaire Gautam Adani-owned Adani Cement announced signing a binding agreement for the acquisition of OCL at a valuation of Rs 8,100 crore. Its step-down unit Ambuja Cements will acquire 46.8 per cent shares of OCL from its current promoters and certain public shareholders. It has also announced an open offer to acquire 26 per cent from the market at a price band of Rs 395.40, which opens on December 16, 2024. Shares of Orient Cement Ltd on Friday settled at Rs 336.90

Adani group's Dubai-based firm to buy ITD Cementation for Rs 3,204 cr

With this transaction at Rs 400 a share, the present promoter Italian-Thai Development Public Company will cease to be a promoter of the company and Adani group's Dubai-based firm

Domestic M&A average deal value nearly halves at $29 million in 2024

Adani deal is 15x the average deal value for the year

Adani's Ambuja to acquire 46.8% stake in Orient Cement for Rs 8,100 cr

Adani pips Ultratech, makes open offer for CK Birla firm at Rs 395.40 a share

Ambuja Cements climbs 2% after planning to buy 46.8% stake in Orient Cement

Ambuja Cements will acquire a 46.8 per cent stake in Orient Cement. The transaction will happen at an equity value of Rs 8,100 crore, or Rs 395.4 per share

Cement shares in focus as Ambuja to buy Orient; trading strategy here

Barring HeidelbergCement most of the cement stocks look technically weak on the charts; Ambuja Cements is on the verge of seeing a 'Death Cross' formation on the daily chart.

JSW Cement enters race to acquire promoter stake in Orient Cement

Aditya Birla and Adani groups have been aggressively acquiring cement firms to expand their manufacturing units, JSW has not also entered the race

Orient Cement Q3 results: Net profit rises by 63.5% to Rs 45 crore

CK Birla group firm Orient Cement Ltd on Monday reported a 63.54 per cent increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 44.99 crore for the December quarter. The company had reported a net profit of Rs 27.51 crore in the year-ago period, Orient Cement Ltd (OCL) said in a regulatory filing. Its revenue from operations rose 2.6 per cent to Rs 751.30 crore during the quarter under review from Rs 732.29 crore a year ago. OCL's total expenses were down 1 per cent to Rs 681.44 crore in the third quarter of the ongoing fiscal. Its total income was at Rs 753.22 crore, up 2.7 per cent in the December quarter. Meanwhile, in a separate filing, OCL said its board has approved the reappointment of Desh Deepak Khetrapal as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the company, subject to approval of the shareholders, for a period of one year. Shares of Orient Cement Ltd on Monday settled at Rs 267.10 on the BSE, down 4.42 per cent from its previous close.

Orient Cement hits 52-week high on heavy volumes; zooms 25% in 3 days

The upward movement in the stock price of the CK Birla Group company has been seen after Ambuja Cement successfully acquired Sanghi Industries in a deal valued at Rs 5,000 crore

Orient Cement's net profit declines to Rs 37.03 crore in June quarter

C K Birla group firm Orient Cement Ltd on Tuesday reported a marginal decline in its net profit at Rs 37.03 crore in the June quarter. It had posted a net profit of Rs 37.41 crore in the April-June quarter a year ago, Orient Cement said in a regulatory filing. Its revenue from operation was up 15.58 per cent at Rs 825.17 crore during the quarter under review as against Rs 713.93 crore in the year-ago period. Orient Cement's total expenses were at Rs 772.39 crore in Q1 of FY2023-24, up 17.73 per cent. In the June quarter, the company's total income was up 16 per cent at Rs 829.60 crore. Shares of Orient Cement Ltd on Tuesday settled 2.18 per cent lower at Rs 143.85 apiece on the BSE.

Orient Cement terminates MoU with Adani Power to set up unit in Maharashtra

Orient Cement entered into a MoU on September 24, 2021 with Adani Power Maharashtra Ltd (APML)

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