Dalmia Bharat Q1 FY26: EBITDA up 31.9% YoY to ₹883 Cr, Capacity Expansion Announced
The announcement includes significant capacity expansion, strong financial results, and strategic investments, which are likely to have a substantial positive impact on the company's future performance and market position.
The announcement highlights strong financial performance with increased EBITDA and strategic capacity expansion plans, along with positive management commentary.
* Dalmia Bharat announced a cement capacity expansion of 6 MnTPA at Kadapa, in addition to the 6 MnTPA expansion announced in Belgaum in Feb 2025. * The company reported its highest-ever quarterly EBITDA of ₹883 crore in Q1 FY26. * Sales volume stood at 7.0 MnT during the quarter. * NSR/T increased by 6.6% YoY to ₹5,193/T. * EBITDA/T increased by 40% YoY to ₹1,261/T. * Net Debt to EBITDA stood at 0.33x as on June 30, 2025. * Share of Renewable Power Consumption stood at 41.2%. * Income from Operations stood at ₹3,636 crore. * Profit After Tax (PAT) stood at ₹395 crore. * The company announced a strategic investment of ₹3,287 crore to establish a 3.6 MnTPA clinker unit with a 6 MnTPA grinding unit at the existing Kadapa plant, Andhra Pradesh. This capacity is expected to be commissioned by Q2 FY28. * Dalmia Cement Bharat Ltd divested 4.1% holding in Indian Energy Exchange Ltd (IEX Ltd) during Q1 FY26. Dalmia Bharat’s holding in IEX Ltd now stands at 10.8% as of June 30, 2025. * Mr. Puneet Dalmia, Managing Director & CEO, stated that the company remains committed to becoming a Pan-India player with fresh capital investments of about ₹6,800 crore for adding 12 MnTPA of cement capacity across the South and West regions in the current year 2025. * Mr. Dharmender Tuteja, CFO, mentioned that EBITDA improved significantly to ₹883 Cr, a 32% YoY growth, and the company is steadily progressing towards its vision of becoming a PAN-India player.
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