JK Cement Ltd (JKCEMENT) Q3FY26 Concall Summary - Dec-2025 Qtr
Performance Overview
- The company reported strong volume growth, with grey cement volumes up 23% YoY and white cement business volumes up 13% YoY, driven primarily by expansion and market penetration in Central India.
- Financial performance showed robust growth, with consolidated net sales increasing by 20% YoY to INR 3,383 crores and consolidated EBITDA rising to INR 558 crores, reflecting improved operational efficiency and higher volumes.
- The company is aggressively pursuing its expansion plans, with the 6 million tonne Central India project nearing full completion and work on the new Greenfield expansion at Jaisalmer having commenced in full swing.
- Management highlighted a significant improvement in non-trade cement demand and pricing towards the end of the quarter and into January, which is expected to ease pressure on trade pricing and support better realizations going forward.
- Despite strong volume growth, profitability was impacted by a one-time exceptional item of INR 47.8 crores related to the new Labour Code liability, which affected the profit before tax.
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