India Cements Ltd (INDIACEM) Q2FY26 Concall Summary - Sep-2025 Qtr
Performance Overview
- The company reported a significant sales volume of over 31 million tonnes of cement during the quarter, despite heavy monsoon activity, indicating robust underlying demand.
- The Ultratech brand, which includes rapidly converted output from acquired assets like India Cements, demonstrated strong momentum with a 13.2% year-over-year growth.
- Rural markets showed remarkable strength, delivering a 13% growth rate, suggesting a positive outlook for the individual home builder (IHB) segment.
- The company is aggressively pursuing its expansion strategy, with plans to reach 200 million tonnes of capacity by the end of the financial year, supported by major infrastructure projects and urban real estate growth.
- Profitability was temporarily dampened by one-off higher costs related to extensive kiln maintenance, increased advertising spend, and seasonal staff costs, amounting to an impact of approximately 200 per tonne.
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