India Cements' Q3 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results
- 24 Jan 2026
Result Summary
- India Cements Ltd reported a 0.7% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decrease in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Dec (Q3 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 15.3%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were down by 0.1% QoQ and 10.0% YoY.
- The net profit decreased 130.3% QoQ and decreased 102.3% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of India Cements Ltd declined at 0.09 during Q3 FY 2025-26.
Financial Statments for Q3 FY 2025-26
Total Income | 1137.96 | 1146.04 | 987.18 | -0.7% | 15.3% |
Total Expenses | 1134.03 | 1135.64 | 1259.53 | -0.1% | -10.0% |
Profit Before Tax | -4.54 | 4.39 | 93.80 | -203.4% | -104.8% |
Tax | -1.87 | -4.42 | -39.47 | -57.7% | -95.3% |
Profit After Tax | -2.67 | 8.81 | 118.63 | -130.3% | -102.3% |
Earnings Per Share | -0.09 | 0.28 | 162.41 | -132.1% | -100.1% |
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Company Overview
India Cements Ltd is a prominent player in the Indian cement industry. It is primarily engaged in the manufacture and sale of cement and clinker, which are essential materials in the construction industry. The company operates several manufacturing plants across India, enabling it to maintain a significant presence in the market. India Cements Ltd has established a robust distribution network, ensuring its products reach a wide array of customers throughout the country. The company is known for producing various grades of cement, catering to different construction needs. Recent developments in the company or specific strategies focusing on new markets or innovations were not provided, so it's unclear what major changes or initiatives might have occurred in the recent past.
Revenue
During the third quarter of the fiscal year 2026 (Q3FY26), India Cements Ltd reported a total income of ₹1137.96 crores. This figure represents a slight decrease of 0.7% compared to the previous quarter (Q2FY26), where the total income was ₹1146.04 crores. However, when comparing year-over-year (YoY) performance, the total income saw a notable increase of 15.3% from Q3FY25, where the total income stood at ₹987.18 crores. This increase over the year indicates a significant improvement in revenue generation over the past year.
Profitability
In terms of profitability, India Cements Ltd experienced a challenging quarter in Q3FY26. The company reported a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of -₹4.54 crores, a stark contrast to the ₹4.39 crores profit reported in the previous quarter (Q2FY26) and the much higher ₹93.80 crores profit in Q3FY25. This represents a quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) decline of 203.4% and a year-over-year (YoY) decline of 104.8%. Consequently, the Profit After Tax (PAT) was also negative at -₹2.67 crores for Q3FY26, compared to a profit of ₹8.81 crores in Q2FY26 and ₹118.63 crores in Q3FY25, marking a QoQ decrease of 130.3% and a YoY decrease of 102.3%.
Operating Metrics
Examining further operating metrics, the total expenses for Q3FY26 were reported at ₹1134.03 crores, showing a minimal decrease of 0.1% from the previous quarter's ₹1135.64 crores. Compared to Q3FY25, there was a significant reduction in total expenses by 10.0%, from ₹1259.53 crores. The tax expenses for Q3FY26 were reported at -₹1.87 crores, a decrease from -₹4.42 crores in Q2FY26 and -₹39.47 crores in Q3FY25, showing a decrease of 57.7% QoQ and 95.3% YoY. The Earnings Per Share (EPS) for the quarter stood at -₹0.09, reflecting a decrease from ₹0.28 in Q2FY26 and ₹162.41 in Q3FY25, translating to a QoQ decline of 132.1% and a YoY decline of 100.1%. These metrics indicate significant changes in the financial parameters over the periods analysed.