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ACC Starts FY27 Strong, Eyes Growth Ahead
ACC Ltd, a cement company, had a strong start to its financial year 2027.
They sold 10 million tonnes of cement, with 81% of sales coming from trade.
Their revenue was Rs 5,808 crore, and they made a profit of Rs 147 crore.
They are optimistic about the future because they are expanding their capacity and reducing costs.
They also use more green energy now, up to 31%.
The company is working on merging with Ambuja Cements and expects to complete this by the end of the financial year.
ACC reported a resilient Q1 FY27 with 10 million tonnes of cement sales and 81% trade sales share.
Consolidated revenue was Rs 5,808 crore with an operating EBITDA of Rs 457 crore (7.9% margin).
Profit after tax stood at Rs 147 crore, with premium products accounting for 44% of trade sales.
The company expects better performance in coming quarters due to capacity expansion and cost optimisation.
ACC increased green power usage to 31% and received sustainability certifications for its cement products.
- Who
- ACC Ltd, a part of the Adani Group
- What
- Resilient performance in Q1 FY27 with plans for growth
- Where
- India
- When
- April-June quarter (Q1 FY27)
- Why
- Due to higher trade volumes, premiumisation, and strategic initiatives
Optimistic Outlook
Challenges Ahead
Performance and Growth
Optimistic Outlook
ACC delivered a resilient quarter with increased trade volumes and premiumisation, expecting better performance in coming quarters due to capacity expansion and cost optimisation.
Challenges Ahead
The company faced challenges like planned maintenance at larger plants and higher MSA volumes with Ambuja Cements, impacting overall performance.
Key facts
- Quarterly Cement Sales Volume
- 10 million tonnes
- Share of Trade Sales
- 81% (up 5 percentage points year-on-year)
- Consolidated Revenue
- Rs 5,808 crore
- Operating EBITDA
- Rs 457 crore (margin of 7.9%)
- Profit After Tax (PAT)
- Rs 147 crore
- Premium Products Share
- 44% of trade sales (up 3 percentage points year-on-year)
- Green Power Share
- 31% (up from 26% a year ago)
- Expected Cost Reduction
- Rs 250 per metric tonne (PMT) during FY27
Quotes
Vinod Bahety
ACC Whole‑Time Director and CEO
“"We have commenced FY27 with a resilient performance, driven by a higher share of trade volumes and continued premiumisation. We continued to prioritise value‑led growth and quality earnings during the quarter,"”
NDTV
Sources
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