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Lucky Cement expected to post strong financial results

24 January 2024, Published under Cement News

Pakistan cement manufacturers, listed in Pakistan’s Stock Exchange (PSX), are yet to start posting their financial results on the bourse for 2QFY23-24 and 1HFY23-24. Mixed results are expected, due to the high construction cost, cement bag and steel prices, unviable interest rates and peak inflation. However, Lucky Cement Ltd ,which is scheduled to announce its 2QFY24 financial result on 25 January 2024, is forecast to lead the way. AHL Research forecasts the company to post a standalon...

UltraTech Cement records consolidated net sales of INR164bn

22 January 2024, Published under Cement News

UltraTech Cement Ltd ( Aditya Birla Group ) has released its financial results for the quarter ended 31 December 2023, reporting consolidated net sales of INR164,870m (US$1.983bn) compared with INR152,990m of the corresponding period of the previous year. Profit after tax was INR17770m, the highest-ever quarterly figure as compared to INR10580m in 3QFY22-23. The domestic grey cement sales volume rose five per cent YoY and one per cent QoQ, respectively. Improved operational efficiencies, ...

Oman Cement’s profits swell

22 November 2023, Published under Cement News

In the first nine months of 2023, Oman Cement Co (SAOG) ( Hauxin Cement Group ) earned profit after tax of OMR7.355m (US$19.1m), compared to OMR4.638m in the corresponding period of the previous year, marking growth of 59 per cent YoY. According to the company, it has continued its efforts to overcome the adverse impact of the rise in prices of some major cost elements, and extensive efforts have been made in this direction in the current period, with better cost management and sustained e...

Crown Cement posts profit of BDT343m in 1QFY23-24

17 November 2023, Published under Cement News

Crown Cement Plc of Bangladesh announced its financial results for the 1QFY23-24. The company reported a profit after taxation of BDT343m (US$3.09m) between July and September 2023 against a loss of BDT53m during the same period last year. The remarkable recovery in the 1QFY23-24 was due to sales growth and a price increase of 10.56 per cent compared to the previous year's first quarter, said the company. Crown Cement's net sales increased to BDT6.21bn from BDT5.07bn. Similarly, the cost ...

TPI Polene reports 10% sales drop in 9M23

17 November 2023, Published under Cement News

TPI Polene ’s sales performance in the 9M23 was 10 per cent lower YoY to THB33,528m (US$945.5m), while EBITDA generated was down 27 per cent YoY to THB8127m. The main factor for the lower performance this year was the 44 per cent YoY decline in the sales of the Specialty Polymer/Chemical division to THB6488m because of lower product prices and volume disruption early this year due to major maintenance shutdown. The achieved EBITDA was also lower primarily due to the lower spread in specialt...

Meghna Cement Mills posts 71% profit fall in FY22-23

14 November 2023, Published under Cement News

Meghna  Cement Mills Ltd  of Bangladesh posted its financial result for the year ending on 30 June 2023 on the Dhaka Stock Exchange’s website. The company reported that its profit plummeted to BDT15.81m (US$0.142m) from BDT558m a year ago, thus registering a 71 per cent fall in profit YoY. Meanwhile, local media attributed the decline in revenue earnings to the currency devaluation and higher finance costs, bringing the income of Meghna Cement Mills to its lowest since its 1995 listing ...

Al Jouf Cement Co's profit balloons 836.43% YoY in 9M23

13 November 2023, Published under Cement News

Al Jouf Cement Co announced the initial consolidated financial results for the period ending 30 September 2023  on the Saudi Stock Exchange. The company saw its net income surge to SAR72.6m (US$19.36m) for the first nine months of 2023 (January-September), compared to SAR7.8m for the same period in 2022. This interprets into the expansion of profit 836.43 per cent YoY. The sales/revenue jumped to SAR217m from SAR172m during this period and grew 26.3 per cent over the past period. The incr...

FLSmidth's group revenue rises 2% in 3Q23

13 November 2023, Published under Cement News

FLSmidth's consolidated group revenue increased by two per cent in the 3Q23 compared to the 3Q22. Adjusted for integration costs of DKK119m (US$17m), the EBITA margin was 10.1 per cent in the 3Q23. Including integration costs, the EBITA margin was eight per cent in the 3Q23 compared to 5.9 per cent in the 3Q22. Excluding the AFT divestment gain, the underlying EBITA margin was 6.3 per cent. The Non-Core Activities (NCA) divestment to KOCH Solutions had no material impact on EBITA for the qua...

Argos records EBITDA of COP742bn in the 3Q23

10 November 2023, Published under Cement News

Argos reported that for the 3Q23 adjusted EBITDA stood at COP742bn (US$180.35m), increasing 25.4 per cent on a comparable basis versus 3Q22. The company's revenue in the 3Q23 slipped one per cent YoY to COP3087bn from COP3118bn in the year-ago period. The results were driven by strong pricing dynamics across all regions, combined with cost efficiencies. The adjusted EBITDA margin stood at 24 per cent for the quarter up from 19 per cent YoY. Cement dispatches reached 3.98Mt, with a contrac...

Titan announces 14% sales rise in 9M23

10 November 2023, Published under Cement News

Titan 's group sales in the 9M23 increased by 14 per cent to EUR1892m YtD driven by increased volumes in all its regions and by solid pricing levels. Group EBITDA reached EUR397m YtD, up by 72 per cent as the group’s margins restored. Net profit more than doubled in the YtD to EUR198m.  The group’s nine-month 2023 net profit after taxes and minority interests (NPAT) more than doubled, reaching EUR197.6m, compared to the EUR89.1m recorded in the same period in 2022. Growth-oriented capital...