JKLAKSHMI NSE filing

JK Lakshmi Cement Q2 FY27 Results: PAT ₹20.88 Cr, Sales ₹1616.92 Cr

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JK Lakshmi Cement reported Q2 FY27 PAT of ₹20.88 Cr on net sales of ₹1616.92 Cr. For H1 FY27, PAT was ₹127.65 Cr on net sales of ₹3521.70 Cr. The company is investing ₹3000 Cr in capacity expansion at Durg, expected by March 2028. JKLC received International Safety Awards and CSR recognitions.

Why it matters

The substantial decrease in profitability (PAT and PBT) and the significant capital expenditure plans for capacity expansion are material events that will have a significant impact on the company's financial performance and future growth prospects.

The market read

Profit After Tax (PAT) and Profit Before Tax (PBT) have significantly declined in both the second quarter and the half-year ended September 30, 2026, compared to the previous year, indicating a negative financial performance despite an increase in net sales.

JK Lakshmi Cement Limited (JKLC) announced its financial results for the second quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2026. The Board of Directors, in their meeting held on November 4, 2026, approved the unaudited financial results (standalone and consolidated) for the period.

For the second quarter of FY27, JKLC reported a Profit After Tax (PAT) of ₹20.88 Crore, a decrease from ₹82.33 Crore in the same period last year. Net sales for the quarter stood at ₹1616.92 Crore, an increase from ₹1531.77 Crore in Q2 FY26. PBIDT for the quarter was ₹164.49 Crore, down from ₹232.86 Crore in the prior year period. PBT for the quarter was ₹29.02 Crore, compared to ₹104.97 Crore in Q2 FY26.

For the half-year ended September 30, 2026, PAT was ₹127.65 Crore, a decline from ₹234.00 Crore in the corresponding period of FY26. Net sales for the six months increased to ₹3521.70 Crore from ₹3272.70 Crore in the previous year. PBIDT for the six months stood at ₹438.26 Crore, down from ₹568.35 Crore, and PBT was ₹168.90 Crore, a decrease from ₹311.27 Crore in the prior year.

The company is undertaking significant capital expenditure, including a Railway Siding at its Durg Cement Plant costing ₹325 Crore, with the first phase completed. Additionally, a new Clinkerization Line with a capacity of 2.30 MTPA and three Grinding Units totaling 4.6 MTPA are planned at Durg, with an estimated cost of ₹3000 Crore, expected to be completed by March 2028. The company also reported an increasing share of renewable power in its mix (48% for the quarter) and is enhancing its TSR at Sirohi.

JKLC has received several awards, including International Safety Awards for its Jhajjar and Surat units, and recognition for CSR at the CII-ITC Sustainability Awards and CSR & Sustainability Connect Summit.

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