Saurashtra Cement's Q3 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results
- 10 Feb 2026
Result Summary
- Saurashtra Cement Ltd reported a 6.2% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase 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 8.9%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were up by 3.8% QoQ and 10.3% YoY.
- The net profit decreased 6.3% QoQ and increased 136.0% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Saurashtra Cement Ltd declined at 0.92 during Q3 FY 2025-26.
Financial Statments for Q3 FY 2025-26
Total Income | 414.81 | 390.41 | 380.77 | 6.2% | 8.9% |
Total Expenses | 423.47 | 407.94 | 384.05 | 3.8% | 10.3% |
Profit Before Tax | -15.21 | -17.54 | -3.28 | -13.3% | 363.7% |
Tax | -4.93 | -6.56 | 1.08 | -24.8% | -556.5% |
Profit After Tax | -10.29 | -10.98 | -4.36 | -6.3% | 136.0% |
Earnings Per Share | -0.92 | -0.99 | -0.39 | -7.1% | 135.9% |
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Company Overview
Saurashtra Cement Ltd operates in the cement industry, primarily manufacturing and selling cement and related products. The company's operations are centered around the production of various types of cement, which are used extensively in construction and infrastructure projects. As of the latest data, there are no specific major developments provided or noted about Saurashtra Cement Ltd beyond their core business operations. The cement industry, in general, is influenced by construction demand, regulatory changes, and input costs such as energy and raw materials.
Revenue
In the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, Saurashtra Cement Ltd reported a total income of ₹414.81 crores. This represents a quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) increase of 6.2% compared to the previous quarter's income of ₹390.41 crores. On a year-over-year (YoY) basis, total income grew by 8.9% from ₹380.77 crores in the third quarter of fiscal year 2025. This growth in revenue over both the quarter and the year reflects an upward trend in the company's income generation capabilities.
Profitability
During the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, Saurashtra Cement Ltd recorded a loss before tax of ₹15.21 crores, showing an improvement from the loss of ₹17.54 crores in the previous quarter, marking a decrease in losses by 13.3% QoQ. However, when compared to the third quarter of fiscal year 2025, where the loss before tax was ₹3.28 crores, there is a significant increase in the loss of 363.7% YoY. The profit after tax for Q3FY26 was a loss of ₹10.29 crores, slightly better than the loss of ₹10.98 crores in Q2FY26, a reduction in loss by 6.3% QoQ. Nonetheless, the YoY comparison shows a 136.0% increase in loss from ₹4.36 crores in Q3FY25. The earnings per share (EPS) stood at -₹0.92 in Q3FY26, an improvement from -₹0.99 in the previous quarter but a decline from -₹0.39 in Q3FY25.
Operating Metrics
The total expenses for Saurashtra Cement Ltd in Q3FY26 were ₹423.47 crores, which is an increase of 3.8% QoQ from ₹407.94 crores in Q2FY26. Compared to Q3FY25, when expenses were ₹384.05 crores, there is a YoY rise of 10.3%. The tax component reported a negative value of -₹4.93 crores in Q3FY26, improving from -₹6.56 crores in Q2FY26, representing a QoQ decrease of 24.8% in tax expenses. In contrast, there is a significant YoY change of -556.5% from a positive tax value of ₹1.08 crores in Q3FY25. These metrics indicate changes in both operational costs and tax strategies across different periods.