The corporate’s income from operations stood at Rs 5,948.55 crore for the quarter ended March 2024, towards Rs 5,306.14 crore reported within the year-ago interval.
Moreover, the corporate knowledgeable that it has delivered the best ever annual quantity, up by 14% YoY at 42.2 Mn T. ACC additionally acknowledged that it has reported its highest ever gross sales quantity in 1 / 4 at 11.9 Mn T, which additionally denotes a development of 14% YoY.
The board of ACC Ltd has additionally introduced a dividend of Rs 7.50 per share.
The PMT EBITDA was reported at Rs 698 vs an EBITDA of Rs 446 in Q3, up by 56.5%, which excludes a non-recurring authorities grant of Rs 637 crore.
On the operational entrance, all enterprise KPIs like volumes, efficiencies, value and capex have proven wholesome enhancements, in accordance with the corporate’s submitting to the exchanges. The share of WHRS energy rose by 5.3 proportion factors, rising from 8.2% to 13.5%. Equally, the solar energy combine grew by 5 proportion factors, rising from 2.9% to 7.9%.Because of this, the general inexperienced energy share climbed by 10.3 proportion factors to 22.5%.ACC’s thermal worth, at 737 kCal, is additional anticipated to enhance within the coming quarters, pushed by capex-based effectivity enchancment tasks.
“As we conclude this FY, ACC stands stronger, extra agile and future prepared. This yr has been marked by strategic milestone that reinforce our place as a pacesetter within the Indian cement business. Our capability enlargement initiatives, together with the commissioning of latest grinding items supported by debottlenecking and modernisation, are aligned with rising infrastructure and booming demand of the nation,” mentioned Vinod Bahety, Complete Time Director and CEO at ACC.
Outlook
Cement consumption rose by 8% year-on-year within the fourth quarter of FY25, barely forward of the 7% development recorded within the previous quarter. The uptick was supported by an increase in building exercise, improved rural demand, renewed momentum in the true property sector, and elevated authorities expenditure on infrastructure and growth tasks.
Constructing on the constructive development developments noticed within the second half of FY25, cement demand is predicted to take care of its momentum in FY26. ACC mentioned that the outlook stays robust, underpinned by continued authorities give attention to infrastructure and housing growth.
Trade projections recommend cement demand may develop between 7% and eight% within the upcoming fiscal yr, pushed by sturdy consumption in housing and infrastructure segments, together with supportive coverage measures outlined within the Union Price range 2025.
The shares of ACC Ltd had been buying and selling 1.7% greater at Rs 2,086.15 on the BSE round 3 pm right now.