Dalmia Bharat Limited has announced its earnings for Q3 and 9M FY26. The company reported a 10% year-over-year increase in sales volume during the quarter. Revenue from operations increased by 10% year-over-year, primarily driven by higher sales volumes. The company’s geographical footprint spans 23 states, supported by 15 plants.
Financial Performance
Dalmia Bharat Limited announced its earnings for Q3 and 9M FY26, demonstrating strong performance across key metrics.
Sales and Revenue
The company experienced significant growth in sales volume, with a 10% increase compared to the same quarter last year. This growth surpassed the overall cement demand growth in the market.
Revenue from operations also saw a substantial rise, increasing by 10% year-over-year. This improvement was primarily attributed to the higher sales volume achieved during the period.
Cost Management
The cost of raw materials consumed increased by only 2% year-over-year, despite an additional levy of tax on minerals in Tamil Nadu. Power and fuel costs increased marginally by 1% year-over-year.
Logistics costs were reduced by 6% year-over-year due to savings from various initiatives.
EBITDA
The EBITDA improvement was driven by key factors including volume, price, and cost management.
Expansion Update
The company’s capacity expansion plans are progressing well, with civil work at Belgaum in full swing. All major orders have been placed for Belgaum, Pune, and Kadapa expansion projects. A 3.6 MnTPA clinker line at Umrangso, Assam, has commenced commercial production from January 20, 2026.
Sustainability
Dalmia Bharat is committed to increasing the share of renewable energy in its operations, demonstrated by continuous efforts to use green power. The company aims for Net Carbon Negative by 2040.
Source: BSE