Ultratech Cement Announces Expansion Plans Alongside Strong Q4 Results

The announcement highlights Ultratech’s dual focus on growth and rewarding investors, supported by solid financial performance.  

Capacity Expansion Plans  

Ultratech’s planned additions will significantly boost its production footprint, reinforcing its leadership in India’s cement industry. The expansion aligns with rising demand from infrastructure and housing projects, positioning the company to capture future growth opportunities.  

Financial Performance  

For Q4, Ultratech reported consolidated revenue from operations of ₹257.99 billion, surpassing IBES estimates of ₹254.12 billion. Net profit stood at ₹29.83 billion, also beating estimates of ₹28.1 billion. The results underscore strong demand and effective cost management.  

Dividend Declaration  

The board approved a dividend of ₹240 per share, reflecting the company’s commitment to delivering value to shareholders. Analysts view the payout as a sign of confidence in Ultratech’s financial strength and growth trajectory.  

Business Highlights  

• Capacity addition of 15.9 MTPA in FY27 and 29.8 MTPA in FY28  
• Q4 revenue at ₹257.99 billion, above estimates  
• Net profit at ₹29.83 billion, beating forecasts  
• Dividend declared at ₹240 per share  

Sources: Economic Times, Mint, Business Standard