UltraTech Cement has reported its strongest-ever quarterly and annual performance for the year ended 31st March 2026. The company achieved a consolidated revenue of Rs. 25,467 crore for the final quarter, marking an 11.8% YoY increase. With robust growth in volumes, revenues, and profitability, UltraTech achieved an annual consolidated revenue of Rs. 87,384 crore, driven by strategic capacity expansions and operational efficiencies across its domestic and overseas business segments.
Quarterly and Annual Financial Highlights
UltraTech Cement has demonstrated significant financial momentum in the quarter and year ended 31st March 2026. For the final quarter (Q4FY26), the company recorded a consolidated revenue of Rs. 25,467 crore, reflecting an 11.8% year-on-year (YoY) growth. Consolidated Profit After Tax (PAT) for the same period reached a landmark Rs. 3,011 crore, representing a 21% YoY increase. On an annual basis, total consolidated revenue grew to Rs. 87,384 crore, with an annual PAT of Rs. 8,305 crore.
Operational Milestones and Growth
The company continued its aggressive expansion strategy, commissioning 2.7 MTPA of grey cement capacity during the quarter, bringing the total capacity to 196.8 MTPA. Domestic grey cement volume for Q4 reached 42.41 MTPA, a 9.3% YoY growth. UltraTech’s commitment to sustainable infrastructure is evident in its 18% YoY growth in Waste Heat Recovery System (WHRS) capacity to 414 MW and a 36% YoY increase in renewable power capacity to 1.39 GW.
Sustainability and Strategic Initiatives
UltraTech is making significant progress in its green initiatives, achieving a 43% green power mix, a 25% improvement compared to the previous year. The company’s focus on the circular economy is further highlighted by its use of 49.4 MT of alternative raw materials and fuel. Additionally, the business is diversifying its portfolio, with construction chemicals revenue growing by 44.2% in Q4 and notable progress in its new foray into wires and cables, where investments of Rs. 1,800 crore have been approved.
Outlook and Efficiency
Despite challenging geopolitical conditions impacting coal and petcoke price volatility, UltraTech successfully achieved cumulative efficiency gains of Rs. 185/t. With a strong pipeline of capacity additions planned for FY27 and FY28, the company remains well-positioned to meet the growing demand for infrastructure development in India. The company ended the year with a healthy balance sheet, marked by a Net Debt/EBITDA ratio of 0.94, reflecting a disciplined approach to growth and capital allocation.
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