News Earnings HeidelbergCement India Reports Strong Q3FY26 Results with 200.6% Net Profit GrowthHeidelbergCement India Reports Strong Q3FY26 Results with 200.6% Net Profit Growth
HeidelbergCement India Limited delivered outstanding Q3FY26 performance with net profit jumping 200.6% to ₹156 million from ₹52 million year-over-year. Revenue increased 5.8% to ₹5,742 million driven by 7.4% volume growth, while EBITDA margin expanded 309 basis points to 9.2%, reflecting strong operational efficiency and cost optimization measures.
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HeidelbergCement India Limited announced its unaudited financial results for Q3FY26 ended December 31, 2025, showcasing exceptional performance across key financial metrics. The cement manufacturer reported net profit of ₹156 million, representing a remarkable 200.6% year-over-year growth from ₹52 million in Q3FY25. Revenue from operations increased by 5.8% to ₹5,742 million compared to ₹5,428 million in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.
Strong Financial Performance
The company's quarterly results demonstrate robust operational excellence with significant improvements in profitability metrics. EBITDA surged by 59.1% to ₹529 million from ₹333 million year-over-year, while EBITDA margin expanded substantially to 9.2% from 6.1%, marking an improvement of 309 basis points.
| Financial Metric: | Q3FY26 | Q3FY25 | Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue: | ₹5,742 million | ₹5,428 million | +5.8% |
| EBITDA: | ₹529 million | ₹333 million | +59.1% |
| EBITDA Margin: | 9.2% | 6.1% | +309 bps |
| Net Profit: | ₹156 million | ₹52 million | +200.6% |
| Sales Volume: | 1,229 KT | 1,144 KT | +7.4% |
Operational Excellence and Volume Growth
The revenue growth was primarily driven by a 7.4% increase in sales volumes to 1,229 thousand tonnes from 1,144 thousand tonnes, partially offset by a 1.5% decrease in average selling prices. EBITDA per tonne improved significantly by 48.1% to ₹431 from ₹291 in the previous year, reflecting enhanced operational efficiency and cost optimization measures.
Nine-Month Performance
For the nine months ended December 31, 2025, HeidelbergCement India demonstrated consistent growth momentum. Revenue increased by 9.6% to ₹16,834 million from ₹15,364 million, while net profit grew by 57.7% to ₹888 million from ₹563 million. EBITDA margin for the nine-month period stood at 11.8% compared to 9.7% in the previous year.
| Nine-Month Metrics: | FY26 (9M) | FY25 (9M) | Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue: | ₹16,834 million | ₹15,364 million | +9.6% |
| EBITDA: | ₹1,990 million | ₹1,488 million | +33.7% |
| Net Profit: | ₹888 million | ₹563 million | +57.7% |
| Sales Volume: | 3,558 KT | 3,259 KT | +9.2% |
Strategic Initiatives and Sustainability
The company continues to advance its sustainability objectives, sourcing more than 50% of electricity needs for all manufacturing units from internal generation and power purchase agreements. HeidelbergCement India consumed approximately 12% alternative fuels in its fuel portfolio to support decarbonization initiatives. The company has also completed repayment of its final interest-free loan tranche of ₹687 million to the Government of Uttar Pradesh and maintains a strong cash position of ₹4,032 million as of December 31, 2025.
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