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S&P upgrades CEMEX investment grade

S&P upgrades CEMEX investment grade

Rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has upgraded CEMEX ’s long-term global scale issuer credit rating to Investment Grade (BBB-) due to its strong financial and operating perf...

Hail Cement sees 19% drop in 1Q net profit

Hail Cement sees 19% drop in 1Q net profit

Hail Cement posted 1Q24 sales of SAR73.8m (US$19.7m), up by 19.2 per cent when compared with SAR61.9m in the 1Q23. The company’s gross profit declined by 11 per cent to SAR20.1m...

Saudi Cement posts SAR113.8m net profit in 1Q24

Saudi Cement posts SAR113.8m net profit in 1Q24

Saudi Cement Co reported a net profit of SAR113.8m (US$30.3m) in the 1Q24, representing a 8.1 per cent drop YoY from SAR123.8m but a QoQ increase of 9.6 per cent from SAR103.80m...

Yanbu Cement posts 14% increase in net profit

Yanbu Cement posts 14% increase in net profit

Yanbu Cement Co reported a 14.3 per cent YoY increase in net profit to SAR58.31m (US$15.5m) in the 1Q24 from SAR51.01m in the 1Q23. The company attributed the rise in profit to ...

JK Cement sees revenue rise in March quarter

JK Cement sees revenue rise in March quarter

India-based JK Cement has reported total income of INR29,820.3m (US$357m) in the quarter ended 31 March 2024, compared to INR27,006.7m in the same quarter a year earlier. Profit...

 Cementir's 1Q24 regional market update

Cementir's 1Q24 regional market update

Cementir's results for the 1Q24 were overall in line with management's expectations despite the decline in revenues and EBITDA compared to the first quarter of the previous year...

Vulcan Materials posts fall in revenues in 1Q24

Vulcan Materials posts fall in revenues in 1Q24

US-based Vulcan Materials has reported total revenue of US$1546m in the first quarter of 2024, down from US$1649m in the same period a year earlier. Gross profit in the 1Q came ...

Birla Corp reports 127% jump in net profit

Birla Corp reports 127% jump in net profit

Birla Corp has continued its steady progress of the first three quarters of fiscal 2023-24 to end the year on a high, with record cement sales by volume and a 127 per cent growt...