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Ambuja Cements' net up 24%, rev up 23% in Q1

Ambuja Cements has posted a 23.88 percent growth in its consolidated profit after tax (PAT) during April-June quarter (Q1) of 2025-26 (FY26) at Rs 970 crore, against Rs 783 crore during the year-ago quarter, according to a company release.

During Q1 FY26, consolidated revenue from operations stood at Rs 10,289 crore, up by 22.6 percent as against Rs 8,392 cr during Q1 FY25.

“…As we march towards 140 million tons per annum (mtpa) ecosystem by FY28, we remain focused on reimagining cement as a solutions-driven customer-centric business. … Further, integration of Orient assets has been completed ahead of time with good results from these assets.  We have a good visibility to sustain this performance and well-positioned to lead the next phase of growth with a sustainable EBITDA of Rs 1,500 per ton,” said Vinod Bahety, Whole Time Director & CEO, Ambuja Cements.

Cement sales volume during the quarter was at 18.4 million tons (mt), up by 20.6 percent as compared to 15.3 mt during Q1 FY25.

At present, Ambuja Cements has a capacity of 104.5 mtpa andis well poised to achieve planned capacity of 118 mtpa by March 2026. Duirng Q1 FY26, the cement maker commissioned 57 megawatts (MW) wind power taking renewable energy capacity to 473 MW.