JK Lakshmi Cement's Q1 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results

Result Summary

• JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd reported a 2.4% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decrease in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Jun (Q1 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 11.8%.
• Its expenses for the quarter were up by 0.2% QoQ and 6.7% YoY.
• The net profit decreased 7.5% QoQ and increased 121.7% YoY.
• The earnings per share (EPS) of JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd stood at 12.1 during Q1 FY 2025-26.

Financial Statments for Q1 FY 2025-26

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Company Overview

JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd is a prominent player in the Indian cement industry, which involves the manufacture and sale of cement and other building materials. Although specific recent developments are not provided in the current dataset, the company is known for its extensive production facilities and a wide distribution network across the country. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd is recognized for its focus on innovation, quality, and sustainability within the industry. It operates in a competitive market environment, serving a diverse clientele that includes infrastructure projects, real estate developers, and individual consumers.

Revenue

In the first quarter of the fiscal year 2026 (Q1FY26), JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd reported a total income of ₹1763.14 crores. This represents a decrease of 2.4% from the previous quarter (Q4FY25) where the total income was ₹1807.15 crores. Comparing year-over-year, the total income showed an increase of 11.8% from Q1FY25, which recorded a total income of ₹1576.96 crores. The company has demonstrated growth over the year despite the slight decline in revenue on a quarterly basis. This data reflects the company's revenue dynamics in the context of the cement industry.

Profitability

For Q1FY26, JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd achieved a profit before tax of ₹203.88 crores, which is a reduction of 18.6% compared to the previous quarter (Q4FY25), where it stood at ₹250.33 crores. However, there is a significant year-over-year increase of 76.7% from Q1FY25's profit before tax of ₹115.35 crores. The tax expense for Q1FY26 was ₹54.07 crores, decreasing by 38.5% from Q4FY25, yet showing a slight year-over-year increase of 7.4%. The profit after tax was ₹149.88 crores, representing a 7.5% decrease QoQ but a substantial 121.7% increase YoY. Earnings per share for Q1FY26 were ₹12.10, which is 9.0% lower than the previous quarter but 101.7% higher than the same quarter last year.

Operating Metrics

JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd's total expenses for Q1FY26 were ₹1559.26 crores, showing a marginal increase of 0.2% from Q4FY25's expenses of ₹1556.82 crores. Year-over-year, there is an increase of 6.7% from Q1FY25's total expenses of ₹1461.61 crores. The financial data indicates trends in operational efficiency and cost management over the quarters. The earnings per share metric highlights significant growth year-over-year, reflecting changes in the company's profitability and shareholder value. The analysis of these metrics provides a snapshot of the company's operational performance in the given period.