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Shree Cement Q4 FY26 Results: Kolkata-headquartered cement manufacturer Shree Cement on Wednesday reported a standalone net profit of Rs 532 crore for the quarter ended March 31, marking a decline of 4.3 per cent compared with the corresponding period a year ago. However, the net profit met analysts' expectations.
The cement maker's quarterly revenue grew 7.7 per cent on a year-on-year basis to Rs 5,643 crore, according to a regulatory filing.
The top line also met the mark. According to Zee Business research, Shree Cement was estimated to register a net profit of Rs 520 crore and revenue of Rs 5,440 crore for the March quarter.




The company's March-quarter earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) came in at Rs 1,250 crore, as against Rs 1,381 crore a year ago.
The EBITDA was in line with estimates.
Zee Business analysts had pegged the cement company's quarterly EBITDA at Rs 1,220 crore.
In Shree's India operations, cement sale volume grew 11 per cent to 10.56 million tonnes. That marked growth of 24.5 per cent over the previous quarter.
The company's total volume -- including clinker sales -- rose 9.4 per cent to 10.77 million tonnes, up 23.2 per cent sequentially.
The company said that sales of its premium products rose to 22 per cent of total trade volume compared to 16 per cent a year ago.
Management commentary
“We are happy to report a strong performance during the quarter, with domestic cement sale volume increasing 11 per cent year-on-year, supported by proactive efforts to deepen customer engagement and expand market reach. The sharp quarter-on-quarter improvement in EBITDA and Profit After Tax reflects the effectiveness of our operational initiatives and revenue actions," said Neeraj Akhoury, Managing Director, Shree Cement.
While cost pressures persisted due to the impact of the West Asia conflict, Akhoury said the company continues to strengthen its performance by improving energy efficiency, increasing digitalisation across operations, and leveraging data-driven processes to enhance productivity. "With robust demand fundamentals and ongoing digital and sustainability-led interventions, we are confident of delivering sustainable and profitable growth in the coming quarters," he added.
Cement market outlook
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Earlier on Wednesday, the cement maker's stock ended 0.3 per cent higher at Rs 24,954.2 apiece on BSE.
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