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Kohat Cement Co profits grow by 24% in 1HFY23-24

15 February 2024, Published under Cement News

Kohat Cement Co Ltd announced its financial result for 1HFY23-24 on the Pakistan Stock Exchange website on 14 February, posting a profit after tax (PAT) of PKR4.453bn (US$15.9m) compared to a PAT of PKR3.578bn in the same period last year (SPLY). This translates into a growth of 24 per cent YoY. On the other hand, the profitability in 2QFY23-24 advanced by 14 per cent YoY to PKR2.224bn compared to SPLY. According to AHL Research, the topline during 1HFY23-24 clocked in at PKR21.462bn, s...

Kohat Cement Co to post strong results

12 February 2024, Published under Cement News

Kohat Cement Co Ltd is scheduled to announce its financial result for 1HFY23-24 (July-December 2023) on 14 February whereby AHL Research  anticipate the company will post a profit after tax of PKR4.313bn (US$15.57m) as compared PKR3.578bn, up by 21 per cent YoY. Likewise, in 2QFY23-24 (October-December 2023) earnings are expected to climb by seven per cent YoY, arriving at PKR2.084bn. The top line in 2QFY23-24 is expected to decline by nine per cent YoY to settle at PKR10.017bn...

Cementir posts 2023 preliminary unaudited EBITDA of EUR421.9m

09 February 2024, Published under Cement News

Cementir Holding Group reports preliminary unaudited results for 2023. EBITDA reached the historic record of EUR421.9m, up 25.4 per cent compared to the EUR336.3m of 2022, following the improved results achieved in all geographical areas with the exception of the United States. The EBITDA margin was 24.5 per cent compared to 19.5 per cent in 2022. Net financial income totalled EUR15.8m (income of EUR11m in 2022). Revenue in 2023 reached EUR1694.2m, down 1.7 per cent compared to 2022. Prof...

CEMEX reports 8% sales growth in 4Q23

09 February 2024, Published under Cement News

CEMEX has reported an eight per cent growth in sales in the 4Q23, plus a 20 per cent increase in EBITDA and a more than doubling of free cash flow (FCF) after maintenance capex to US$1.2bn.  CEMEX reported an EBITDA margin of 19.2 per cent, an expansion of  two percentage points, achieving its stated goal of recovering 2021 margin. Record EBITDA of approximately US$3.35bn and a turnaround in working capital investment significantly contributed to a six-year high in FCF after maintenance c...

Fauji Cement Co expected to post mixed financial results

05 February 2024, Published under Cement News

According to AHL Research, Fauji Cement Co Ltd (FCCL) is scheduled to announce its financial result for 2QFY23-24 (October-December 2023) soon with an expected profit after tax of PKR2.347bn (US$8.39m) as compared to PKR2.764bn a year ago. This represents a fall of 15 per cent YoY. This will take the earnings for 1HFY23-24 (July-December 2023) to settle at PKR4.961bn compared to PKR5.079bn in 1HFY22-23. Despite a seven per cent YoY decline in total dispatches in 2QFY23-24, the top line is...

FLSmidth reports 2023 cement revenues of DKK6bn

31 January 2024, Published under Cement News

FLSmidth has released its 4Q23 and full-year 2023 preliminary and unaudited results. The cement business recorded revenues of DKK1.4bn (US$203.3m) in the 4Q23 and DKK6bn in 2023. EBITDA margin for the cement business grew by 7.4 per cent in the 4Q23 and by 6.7 per cent in 2023. The order intake for the 4Q23 in the cement business totalled DKK1bn and in 2023 it reached DKK4.9bn. In a statement the company stated, "We expect the short-term outlook for the cement industry to remain impact...

Premier Cement Mills' profit balloons in 2QFY23-24

30 January 2024, Published under Cement News

Premier Cement Mills PLC , the second-largest cement maker in Bangladesh, uploaded its financial results on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSX) on 28 January. The company witnessed a surge in profit by nearly 30-fold in the October-December 2023 quarter on the back of higher sales. It earned a profit of BDT220m (US$1.99m) in the second quarter, which was BDT7.5m in the similar three-month period of 2022-23, a YoY increase of 2833 per cent. Managing director of Premier Cement, Mohammed Amir...

Dalmia Bharat Ltd records INR2660m profit in 3QFY24

25 January 2024, Published under Cement News

Dalmia Bharat Ltd reported profit after tax of INR2660m (US$32m) in the 3QFY23-24, up 22 per cent from INR2180m in the 3QFY22-23. Sales volume reached 6.8Mt in the 3QFY23-24. This was a rise of 8.1 per cent from the 6.3Mt recorded in the 3QFY22-23. The 3QFY23-24 EBITDA for the company amounted to INR7750m, a rise of 20.3 per cent from the INR6440m reported in the 3QFY22-23. Commenting on the quarter gone by, Puneet Dalmia, MD and CEO of Dalmia Bharat Ltd, said, “India has undergone a hu...

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, ...