Ambuja Cements' Q2 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results

Result Summary

• Ambuja Cements Ltd reported a 10.6% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decrease in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Sep (Q2 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 19.5%.
• Its expenses for the quarter were down by 9.5% QoQ and up 19.3% YoY.
• The net profit increased 137.4% QoQ and increased 386.9% YoY.
• The earnings per share (EPS) of Ambuja Cements Ltd stood at 7.15 during Q2 FY 2025-26.

Financial Statments for Q2 FY 2025-26

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Company Overview

Ambuja Cements Ltd is a major player in the cement industry, known for manufacturing and selling cement and related products. As part of the broader construction materials sector, the company focuses on providing high-quality cement products to meet the growing demands of the infrastructure and construction industries. Ambuja Cements Ltd has a significant market presence in India and is recognized for its sustainable practices and innovative product offerings. Specific details about recent major developments in the company are not available in the provided data.

Revenue

During the second quarter of the fiscal year 2026 (Q2FY26), Ambuja Cements Ltd reported a total income of ₹9431.53 crores. This represents a decrease of 10.6% compared to the previous quarter (Q1FY26), where the total income was ₹10545.16 crores. However, there was a significant year-over-year increase of 19.5% from the same quarter in the previous year (Q2FY25), where the total income was ₹7890.14 crores. This data highlights the company's revenue performance over the periods indicated, reflecting changes in its income generation capabilities.

Profitability

The company's profitability metrics reveal that in Q2FY26, the profit before tax was ₹833.14 crores. This represents a decrease of 37.3% from the previous quarter's profit before tax of ₹1328.47 crores. Despite this quarter-over-quarter decline, there was a year-over-year increase of 17.3% from the profit before tax of ₹710.45 crores in Q2FY25. Notably, the profit after tax for Q2FY26 was ₹2302.28 crores, which is a substantial increase of 137.4% from Q1FY26's ₹969.66 crores, and a remarkable increase of 386.9% from Q2FY25's ₹472.89 crores. The earnings per share also improved significantly, standing at ₹7.15 in Q2FY26, compared to ₹3.20 in Q1FY26 and ₹1.85 in Q2FY25.

Operating Metrics

The total expenses for Ambuja Cements Ltd in Q2FY26 were ₹8375.59 crores, showing a decrease of 9.5% from Q1FY26's expenses of ₹9256.69 crores. Year-over-year, the expenses increased by 19.3% from Q2FY25, when expenses were ₹7023.49 crores. The tax metrics present a unique scenario where in Q2FY26, taxes were recorded as -₹1464.75 crores, a significant shift from Q1FY26's ₹362.97 crores and Q2FY25's ₹239.78 crores. This discrepancy in the tax figures indicates a noteworthy change in the company's tax obligations or financial structuring during the quarter.