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Cement & Cement Products
Quarterly Result23 Oct 2026, 01:42 pm

Shree Digvijay Cement Q2 PAT Down 258% to ₹1,627 Lacs

AI Summary

Shree Digvijay Cement Company Ltd reported a significant drop in its financial performance for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. Revenue from operations increased to ₹27,931 lacs (₹279.31 Crore) from ₹16,135 lacs (₹161.35 Crore) in the same period last year. However, EBITDA turned negative at ₹130 lacs (₹1.30 Crore) compared to a positive ₹2,048 lacs (₹20.48 Crore) in Q2 FY25. Profit Before Tax (PBT) was a loss of ₹2,206 lacs (₹22.06 Crore), a sharp decline from a profit of ₹1,365 lacs (₹13.65 Crore) in the prior year. Consequently, Profit After Tax (PAT) also registered a loss of ₹1,627 lacs (₹16.27 Crore), a stark contrast to the profit of ₹1,023 lacs (₹10.23 Crore) in Q2 FY25. The company cited geopolitical uncertainties, increased input and logistics costs, and a plant shutdown for maintenance as reasons for the performance. Despite these challenges, the company is expanding its renewable energy use and blended cement portfolio and remains confident in its long-term growth prospects.

Key Highlights

  • Revenue from operations rose to ₹27,931 lacs (₹279.31 Crore) in Q2 FY26.
  • EBITDA turned negative at ₹130 lacs (₹1.30 Crore) in Q2 FY26.
  • PAT for Q2 FY26 was a loss of ₹1,627 lacs (₹16.27 Crore).
  • Increased input and logistics costs impacted profitability.
  • Company remains confident in long-term growth prospects.