Archive · 23 Jul 2025
Dalmia Bharat Q1: Net Profit Up 173% to ₹395 Crore
Dalmia Bharat, a cement company, made a lot more money this past quarter than they did last year.
Their profits went up by a large percentage.
They also plan to spend billions to make more cement.
However, they sold less cement than they did a year ago.
The company sold some of its shares in another company.
The company's profits increased, but sales of cement decreased a bit.
It is investing in more production.
Dalmia Bharat's net profit jumped 173% to ₹395 crore in Q1 FY26.
Cement sales volume decreased by 6% to 7 million tonnes.
The company announced fresh capital investments of about ₹6,800 crore for adding 12 mtpa of cement capacity.
EBITDA saw a 32% jump to ₹883 crore.
Dalmia Bharat divested 4.1% holding in Indian Energy Exchange (IEX).
- Who
- Dalmia Bharat, a cement manufacturer.
- What
- Dalmia Bharat's Q1 FY26 financial results.
- When
- Q1 FY26, the quarter ending June 2025.
- Where
- The company operates in the cement market, across the South and West regions of India.
- Why
- The company's profit increase was influenced by recovery in cement realisations, and by a provision made in the year-ago period to account for losses.
Positive
Negative
Financial Performance
Positive
Strong growth in net profit and EBITDA.
Negative
Flat income from operations and a decrease in cement sales volume.
- Net Profit (Q1 FY26)
- ₹395 crore
- Net Profit (Q1 FY25)
- ₹145 crore
- EBITDA
- ₹883 crore
- Cement Sales Volume
- 7 million tonnes
- Investment for Capacity Addition
- ₹6,800 crore
- IEX Holding Divestment
- 4.1%
Sources
Dalmia Bharat Q1 Results: Net jumps 173% to ₹395 crore