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Ultravolt launch impact on UltraTech Cement shares: HDFC Securities says stock will jump from ₹11,408 to ₹14,500

Stock to buy: UltraTech Cement's foray into the wires and cables business is likely to boost the company's revenue growth in the coming years. HDFC Securities has raised UltraTech Cement target price.

2 min read8 Sep 2026
Companies

Delhi HC dismisses UltraTech's plea against builders' association joining CCI in grey cement cartel probe

UltraTech challenged the Competition Commission of India’s decision before the high court, arguing that Builders Association of India should not have been made a party because it was only an informant.

3 min read8 Sep 2026
Markets

Ultravolt to power UltraTech, but its current can rattle rivals

Shares of KEI Industries, RR Kabel and Polycab India plummeted 5-8% in Friday’s early session, while UltraTech’s stock was marginally up, by 0.5%.

3 min read4 Sep 2026
Companies

Aditya Birla repeats Opus playbook with UltraVolt, eyes wires market leadership

Housed under the group’s cement unit UltraTech, the new business, named UltraVolt, aims to become one of India’s top two wires and cables players within five years, according to group chair Kumar Mangalam Birla.

3 min read3 Sep 2026
Companies

Kumar Mangalam Birla's UltraTech enters wires, cables business with ₹1,800 crore Ultravolt bet

Ultravolt, which is preparing for a nationwide rollout across more than 100,000 retailers, aims to become India’s second-largest player in the wires segment within five years.

1 min read3 Sep 2026
Markets

UltraTech’s Q1 has bright spots, but margin pressures linger

UltraTech gained market share and kept Ebitda per tonne above ₹1,200 despite higher costs, but monsoon-led demand softness and fuel inflation could weigh on margins in Q2.

2 min read21 Jul 2026
Companies

UltraTech overcomes fuel cost shock to beat Q1 revenue, profit estimates

Robust cement demand, double-digit volume growth, contributions from acquired businesses, and disciplined cost management helped India’s largest cement maker offset higher fuel and freight costs.

1 min read20 Jul 2026
Markets

UltraTech Cement Q1 Results: Net profit jumps 17% YoY to ₹2,599 crore

In Q1FY27, UltraTech Cement's net profit surged 16.77% year-on-year to ₹2,599.28 crore, driven by operational efficiencies and market execution. Revenue grew 15.8% to ₹24,648 crore, while capacity utilisation stood at 81%, indicating strong demand in the construction sector.

2 min read20 Jul 2026
Markets

Can JK Cement’s industry-leading volume growth earn brownie points as cost pressures rise?

JK Cement has showcased remarkable growth with a 13% year-on-year increase in grey cement volumes for Q4FY26, surpassing the industry average. The company's expansion in central and eastern India is a key driver for its success. However, rising costs pose challenges ahead.

1 min read26 May 2026
Industry

Cement makers turn defensive as West Asia shock lifts input costs

Indian cement companies are under pressure from rising fuel, freight and packaging costs linked to the West Asia conflict, prompting a shift towards fuel substitution, long-term sourcing and efficiency measures.

5 min read14 May 2026