Cement Stocks

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Dividend stocks: Shree Cement announces ₹70 final dividend for FY26 along with Q4 results

Shree Cement announced a final dividend of ₹70 per share for FY26, totaling ₹150 for the year. The company reported a March-quarter revenue of ₹6,101 crore and a net profit of ₹1,292 crore. Expansion plans include new RMC plants and increased cement capacity.

2 min read6 May 2026
Markets

Aluminium up, cement down: geopolitics drives sector rotation

Energy costs and supply shocks drive a divergence between global metals and domestic plays, with analysts flagging a potential reversal if tensions ease.

3 min read4 May 2026
Industry

Cement prices hit one-year high, more hikes likely as costs surge amid West Asia war

Input cost pressures from energy, fuel and packaging are expected to push prices closer to four-year highs amid steady demand.

2 min read17 Apr 2026
Markets

Cement demand holds up, but can it offset rising cost pressures?

Investors weigh lower valuations against rising input costs and potential cement price hikes in FY27, as demand holds up in southern and eastern India.

2 min read19 Mar 2026
Markets

Ramco Cements ticks off asset sales, but pricing will decide the next leg of growth

After monetizing over ₹1,000 crore of non-core assets and using the proceeds to pare debt, Ramco Cements has reduced balance-sheet stress. Whether the stock moves higher from here will depend on a recovery in cement pricing and utilization across its key markets.

2 min read31 Dec 2025
Markets

Ambuja Cements, Orient Cement shares surge up to 10%; ACC tanks on board approval for merger — Check details

Ambuja Cements-ACC-Orient Cement merger: Shares of Ambuja Cement and Orient Cement rallied up to 10%, while ACC fell following the merger announcement. Domestic brokerage MOSL said the announcement is a positive development.

2 min read23 Dec 2025
Companies

UltraTech Cement Q2 profit misses analyst estimate on lower volumes and higher costs

The Aditya Birla Group’s cement arm reported a consolidated net profit of ₹1,238 crore for the quarter, an almost 45% drop compared to the first quarter of FY26, according to the company’s exchange filings.

3 min read18 Oct 2025
Markets

Nuvoco bets on expansion to fuel growth, but has little room for error

With elevated competitive intensity in the cement sector and capacity additions by competitors in east India, can a low-cost expansion and one big-ticket project really change the game for Nuvoco?

2 min read11 Sep 2025
Markets

JK Cement stock’s flawless run faces its next big test

Can JK Cement sustain its execution streak as it pursues its plan to double capacity?

2 min read3 Sep 2025
Markets

Modi's GST 2.0 is a high-stakes bet on the Indian consumer. Will it work?

Facing steep US tariffs and flagging domestic demand, the government is counting on a major tax overhaul to jumpstart the economy. We examine which sectors stand to win—and what could go wrong.

6 min read29 Aug 2025