| Margins | EBITDA PMT improved 27% QoQ to ₹931 through cost optimization. |
|---|---|
| Demand visibility | Soft near-term (~5% growth) but long-term secular story intact. |
Growth
Consolidated sales volume dropped 7% YoY and 14% QoQ to 17.1 MnT. EBITDA Margin improved sequentially from 13.4% to 16.7%.
Outlook
Targeting 119 MTPA capacity by FY27 and 60% green power share by FY28. Cost target of ₹4,000 PMT for FY28.
Risks
West Asia conflict impacting fuel and packaging costs; demand likely to stay soft at ~5% in FY27.
Last quarter's promises, checked
Delivered
- Guided FY26 cost ~₹4,400 PMT → delivered ₹4,400 PMT (= BEAT)
- Guided FY26 Capex ~₹7,500 Cr → delivered ₹7,500 Cr (= BEAT)
Partly delivered
- Guided premium trade share 36% → delivered 34% (= PARTIAL)
- Guided FY27 capacity 119 MTPA → integration of Orient Cement in progress (= PARTIAL)
Missed
- Guided FY27 Vol 80 MnT (8% growth) → delivered 17.1 MnT in Q1 (-7% YoY) (= MISS)
- Guided exit cost ₹4,000 PMT by March '26 → delivered ₹4,100 PMT (= MISS)
Investor Presentation filed with BSE, NSE: ORIENTCEM. Summary written with AI assistance from the document.
Orient Cement Ltd: key numbers
- Share price
- ₹122.16
- Market cap
- ₹2,510 Cr
- Revenue (annual)
- ₹2,793 Cr
- Net profit (annual)
- ₹337.7 Cr
- P/E (TTM)
- 12.0×Sector 33.0×
- Promoter holding
- 72.66%+0.00% QoQ
- FII holding
- 4.12%Current quarter
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