HeidelbergCement India Q1 FY27 Results: Revenue Up 5.1%, Profit Down 36.7%
HeidelbergCement India reported Q1 FY27 revenue of ₹6,281 million (crore 62.81), up 5.1% YoY. Profit After Tax declined 36.7% to ₹305 million (crore 3.05) due to increased operating costs. Ms. Jyoti Narang was re-appointed as Independent Director for a five-year term starting August 18, 2026. The company received consent to establish a new unit in Madhya Pradesh.
The decline in profitability and increase in operating costs due to external factors like the West Asia situation have a notable impact on the company's financial performance. The re-appointment of an independent director is a standard governance event with moderate impact.
While revenue saw a modest increase, the significant drop in profitability and EBITDA, coupled with rising costs, neutralizes the positive revenue growth. The re-appointment of a director is a routine corporate governance event.
HeidelbergCement India Limited announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026. The company reported a revenue increase of 5.1% to ₹6,281 million (crore 62.81), driven by a 3.6% rise in sales volumes and a 1.5% improvement in prices. However, EBITDA saw a significant decline of 24.5% to ₹668 million (crore 6.68), with EBITDA margin contracting by 418 basis points to 10.6%. Profit After Tax (PAT) decreased by 36.7% to ₹305 million (crore 3.05). The decline in profitability was attributed to a 6.4% year-on-year increase in total operating costs per tonne, including freight, mainly due to higher raw material, power, and fuel costs influenced by the West Asia situation. This was partially offset by improved pricing, leading to a 27.1% drop in EBITDA per tonne to ₹514.
In sustainability initiatives, the company's alternate fuels in its energy mix stand at approximately 12%, and it continues to source over 50% of its total power consumption from non-grid sources. The company also received consent to establish a cement blending and grinding unit in Khandwa District, Madhya Pradesh.
The Board of Directors also approved the re-appointment of Ms. Jyoti Narang as an Independent Director for a second term of five years, commencing from August 18, 2026, up to August 17, 2031, subject to shareholder approval. The meeting commenced at 12:30 P.M. and concluded at 15:10 P.M. on July 29, 2026. The company's cash and bank balance stood at ₹4,726 million (crore 47.26) as of June 30, 2026.
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