Ambuja Cements Reports Strong Q1 Performance with 20% Volume Growth and 53% EBITDA Surge
Ambuja Cements achieved its highest quarterly sales volume of 18.4 million tonnes, a 20% year-on-year increase. Revenue crossed Rs 10,000 crore, reaching Rs 10,289.00 crore, up 23%. EBITDA grew 53% to Rs 1,961.00 crore, with margins improving to 19.1%. Profit after tax increased 24% to Rs 970.00 crore. The company's cement capacity stands at 104.5 MTPA, with plans to reach 118 MTPA by March 2026. Ambuja Cements remains debt-free with a net worth of Rs 66,436.00 crore.

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Ambuja Cements , part of the Adani Group and India's second-largest cement manufacturer, has reported robust financial results for the first quarter, demonstrating significant growth across key metrics.
Record-Breaking Sales and Revenue
The company achieved its highest quarterly sales volume of 18.4 million tonnes, marking a 20% year-on-year increase. This strong performance helped Ambuja Cements cross the Rs 10,000 crore revenue mark for the quarter, with total revenue reaching Rs 10,289.00 crore, up 23% compared to the same period last year.
Profitability Soars
Ambuja Cements reported its highest quarterly EBITDA at Rs 1,961.00 crore, representing a substantial 53% year-on-year growth. The EBITDA margin improved by 3.8 percentage points to reach 19.1%. EBITDA per tonne also saw a significant increase, rising 28% year-on-year to Rs 1,069.00.
Quarterly profit after tax (PAT) stood at Rs 970.00 crore, up 24% from the previous year, while earnings per share (EPS) increased by 22% to Rs 3.20.
Capacity Expansion and Operational Highlights
The company's current cement capacity stands at 104.5 MTPA, with plans to reach 118 MTPA by March 2026. During the quarter, Ambuja Cements commissioned 57 MW of wind power, bringing its total renewable energy capacity to 473 MW.
Strategic Initiatives
Ambuja Cements launched several strategic initiatives during the quarter:
- Adopted DIGIPIN for freight standardization and hyperlocal marketing.
- Introduced "NirmAAAnotsav" in partnership with CREDAI, with the first event held in Ahmedabad and plans for 20 other cities.
- Received approval from NCLT (Ahmedabad bench) on July 18, 2025, for the Scheme of Amalgamation of Adani Cementation Limited with Ambuja Cements Limited.
Market Recognition
The company was ranked as 'India's Most Trusted Cement Brand 2025' for the fourth consecutive year by TRA Research in its Brand Trust Report 2025.
Financial Position
Ambuja Cements maintains a strong financial position with a net worth of Rs 66,436.00 crore and continues to remain debt-free. The company also holds the highest rating of Crisil AAA (stable) / Crisil A1+.
Management Commentary
Mr. Vinod Bahety, Whole Time Director & CEO of Ambuja Cements, commented on the results: "Our Q1 results are more than numbers - they reflect a vibrant mood, a transformation narrative rooted in speed, scale and sustainability. We are delivering with focus on value, business optimiser, solution focussed premium products, rejuvenated supply chain and superior brand pull across key markets aided by value unlocking from acquired assets."
Looking ahead, Mr. Bahety expressed confidence in sustaining this performance, stating that the company is well-positioned to lead the next phase of growth with a sustainable EBITDA of Rs 1,500.00 per tonne.
As Ambuja Cements continues to expand its capacity and focus on sustainable practices, it remains a key player in India's infrastructure development and construction sector.
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