Caribbean Cement Co Ltd (Carib Cement) reported record 2Q sales volumes of 110,647t in the three months ended 30 June 2026.
First-half gross profit rose 74.7 per cent YoY to JMD9.31bn (US$58m), with the gross margin increasing to 50.2 per cent from 32.7 per cent. Operating earnings more than doubled to JMD6.98bn from JMD3.11bn, while operating cash flow increased to JMD7.25bn from JMD4.25bn.
The improvement reflected stronger operating efficiency and a more favourable production environment. The 1H25 comparison included additional costs associated with maintenance and cement imports.
Carib Cement said its rescheduled maintenance shutdown was expected to take place in July, with sufficient inventories available to maintain market supply.
