JK Cement
5,707.00
+220.00(+4.01%)
Market Cap₹44,096.99 Cr
PE Ratio40.99
IndustryConstruction
Company Performance:
1D+4.01%
1M-11.22%
6M+8.17%
1Y+44.39%
5Y+202.38%
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25Oct 25
JK Cement Boosts Capacity with New 1 MnTPA Grinding Facility in Prayagraj
JK Cement Limited has commissioned a new 1.00 Million Tonnes Per Annum (MnTPA) cement grinding facility at its Prayagraj works. This expansion increases the Prayagraj unit's capacity from 2.00 to 3.00 MnTPA and raises the company's overall grey cement capacity from 25.26 to 26.26 MnTPA. The new facility is part of a larger 6 MnTPA capacity enhancement plan approved in January 2024, which includes brownfield expansions in Panna, Hamirpur, and Prayagraj, as well as a greenfield project in Bihar.
15Oct 25
NCLT Approves JK Cement's Merger with Toshali Cements, Set to Commence in 2024
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has approved the merger of JK Cement with Toshali Cements, effective from January 1, 2024. This merger is expected to expand JK Cement's market presence, create operational synergies, enhance production capacity, and diversify its product portfolio. The merger process involves the transfer of Toshali Cements' shares, assets, and liabilities to JK Cement, along with necessary regulatory filings.
17Sept 25
J.K. Cement Mourns Passing of Independent Director Saurabh Chandra
JK Cement announced the unexpected passing of Mr. Saurabh Chandra, an Independent Director, on September 16, 2025. The company informed stock exchanges through a regulatory filing, describing the loss as irreparable. Mr. Chandra, with DIN 02726077, did not hold directorships in other listed entities. JK Cement expressed deep sympathy and condolences to his family, adhering to SEBI regulations in their disclosure.
12Sept 25
JK Cement Secures NCLT Approval for Merger with Toshali Cements
JK Cement Limited has obtained NCLT approval for the amalgamation of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Toshali Cements Private Limited. The merger, effective from January 1, 2024, will transfer all assets, liabilities, and employees of Toshali Cements to JK Cement without share issuance. The scheme received 96.59% approval from unsecured creditors. JK Cement must file the order with the Registrar of Companies within 30 days and comply with statutory requirements. Separately, the company scheduled a board meeting for November 1, 2025, to approve Q2 and H1 financial results, with a trading window closure from October 1 to November 3, 2025.
06Sept 25
JK Cement Invests Rs 3,000 Crore in New Greenfield Plant in Jaisalmer
JK Cement Ltd. has begun construction of a new greenfield cement plant in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, with an investment of approximately Rs 3,000 crores. The 525-acre facility is expected to be completed by early 2027, offering access to limestone reserves and proximity to key markets. The plant will incorporate waste heat recovery systems and create significant employment opportunities. JK Cement's current capacity includes 25.26 MTPA of Grey Cement and 3.05 MTPA of White Cement and Wall Putty, with operations across 15 Indian states.
25Aug 25
JK Cement Unveils Rs 4,805 Crore Expansion Plan and Announces Key Leadership Changes
JK Cement has approved a greenfield expansion plan to increase cement production capacity by 7 million tonnes per annum, with an investment of Rs 4,805.00 crores. The company also announced leadership changes, including the appointment of Ms. Bhumika Sood as the new Company Secretary and Compliance Officer from November 1, 2025, replacing Mr. Shambhu Singh who will retire. Additionally, Mr. Raghav Moreshwar Tare has been appointed as Group Financial Controller, while Mr. Neeraj Singhal has transitioned to Head of Internal Audit & Risk Compliance.
15Aug 25
JK Cement Unveils Rs 4,805 Crore Expansion Plan and Announces Key Leadership Changes
JK Cement has approved a greenfield expansion project to increase production capacity by 7 million tonnes per annum, with an investment of Rs 4,805.00 crores. The company also announced key leadership changes, including the appointment of Ms. Bhumika Sood as the new Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, effective November 1, 2025, replacing Mr. Shambhu Singh who will retire. Additionally, Mr. Raghav Moreshwar Tare has been appointed as Group Financial Controller, while Mr. Neeraj Singhal has transitioned to Head - Internal Audit & Risk Compliance.
30Jul 25
JK Cement Pioneers LC-3 Low-Carbon Cement in India
JK Cement has become the first company in India to introduce LC-3 cement, a low-carbon innovation. The company has started commercial production and dispatch of Portland Calcined Clay Limestone Cement (LC-3) from its facility in Mangrol, Rajasthan. LC-3 cement can reduce CO2 emissions by up to 40% compared to Ordinary Portland Cement. The product is composed of 50% clinker, 30% calcined clay, and 15% limestone. JK Cement is targeting infrastructure projects in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and other parts of India for distribution. This launch aligns with the company's sustainability strategy focused on decarbonization, circular economy, resource efficiency, and sustainable innovation.
28Jul 25
JK Cement Approves Rs. 480 Crore Investment in Subsidiary for Expansion Projects
JK Cement Ltd has approved a strategic investment of Rs. 480 crore in its subsidiary, Jaykaycem (Central) Ltd. The investment aims to fund ongoing expansion projects and enhance operational capacity. This move represents approximately 26% of JK Cement's current investment portfolio and is expected to strengthen the company's market position in the Indian cement industry.
25Jul 25
J.K. Cement Secures 'Preferred Bidder' Status for Limestone Block in Rajasthan
JK Cement has been declared the 'Preferred Bidder' for a limestone mining lease in Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. The Parewar (SN-III) Limestone Block covers 928.00 hectares and contains an estimated 196.18 million tonnes of cement grade limestone and 11.10 million tonnes of SMS grade limestone. This development is strategically important for the company, providing raw material security and potential geographical advantages. JK Cement has informed the stock exchanges about this development in compliance with SEBI regulations.
24Jul 25
JK Cement Reports Robust Q1 FY26 Performance with 19% Revenue Growth and 41% EBITDA Surge
JK Cement Ltd reported robust Q1 FY26 results with net sales increasing 19% year-on-year to Rs. 3,028.00 crores. EBITDA surged 41% to Rs. 674.00 crores, with margins expanding to 22.3%. Grey cement volumes grew 15% year-on-year, driven by over 50% growth in Central India and recovery in the South. The company completed de-bottlenecking at Ujjain unit, increasing total grey cement capacity to 25.26 million tons. White cement volumes grew 8%, and the paint business reported Rs. 86.00 crores in revenue. JK Cement maintains its volume guidance of 20 million tons for FY26.
21Jul 25
JK Cement Reports Robust Q1 Performance with 78% Surge in Net Profit
JK Cement has reported impressive Q1 financial results with significant growth across key metrics. Net profit increased by 78% to ₹3.20 billion, while revenue grew by 18% to ₹33.00 billion compared to the same period last year. EBITDA rose by 41% to ₹6.90 billion, and the EBITDA margin expanded by 321 basis points to 20.52%. These results demonstrate the company's strong operational efficiency and effective cost management strategies.
19Jul 25
JK Cement Boosts Ujjain Unit Capacity by 33% to 2 MTPA
JK Cement Limited has expanded its grey cement production capacity at its Ujjain unit in Madhya Pradesh from 1.5 MTPA to 2 MTPA, a 33% increase. The expansion was achieved through debottlenecking and efficiency improvements. This brings JK Cement's total grey cement production capacity to 25.26 MTPA, including 1.06 MTPA from two subsidiary companies. The company also plans to set up a 0.6 MTPA White Cement based Wall Putty plant near Nathdwara, Rajasthan, with an estimated investment of ₹195 crore.
19Jul 25
JK Cement Reports 78% Surge in Q1 Net Profit, Expands Production Capacity
JK Cement's Q1 net profit rose 78% to ₹3.20 billion, with revenue up 18% to ₹33.00 billion. The company increased its Ujjain plant's grinding capacity by 0.5 MTPA, bringing total grey cement capacity to 25.26 MTPA. A new 0.6 MTPA white cement wall putty plant in Rajasthan was approved. The AGM reappointed directors, ratified auditors, and confirmed a final dividend of ₹15 per share.
30Jun 25
JK Cement Announces ₹15 Per Share Final Dividend
JK Cement has announced a final dividend of ₹15 per equity share, subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming AGM. The record date is set for July 8, 2025, with a book closure period from July 9 to July 18, 2025. Shareholders on record as of the specified date will be eligible for the dividend.
16Jun 25
J.K. Cement Sees Major Block Trade Worth ₹52.87 Crore on NSE
JK Cement Ltd. experienced a significant block trade on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). The transaction involved 86,173 shares at ₹6,135.50 per share, totaling ₹52.87 crore. This large-scale trade indicates substantial investor interest and liquidity in JK Cement's stock. While the parties involved remain undisclosed, such trades can signal potential shifts in institutional holdings or investor sentiment.
06Jun 25
J K Cement Expands Portfolio with ₹1.50 Billion Acquisition of Majority Stake in Saifco
J K Cement has acquired a 60% controlling stake in Saifco for ₹1.50 billion. This strategic move aims to strengthen J K Cement's market position in the Indian cement industry. The acquisition could potentially expand J K Cement's market presence, diversify its portfolio, and create operational synergies.
27May 25
JK Cement Targets Margin Improvement in Paint Business, Revises Breakeven Timeline
JK Cement outlines plans to enhance profitability in its paint business through plant modernization and discount structure adjustments. The company aims for a volume of 20 million units by FY26, with its expansion project on track. However, the breakeven target for the paint business has been pushed back from FY26 to FY27, indicating a longer path to profitability in this segment.
24May 25
J.K. Cement Reports Strong Q4 Financial Results with Significant Profit and Revenue Growth
J.K. Cement Ltd has announced impressive Q4 financial results, showcasing substantial growth across key metrics. Revenue increased by 15.3% to ₹35.81 billion, EBITDA rose by 36.4% to ₹7.64 billion, and consolidated net profit surged by 65.1% to ₹3.60 billion year-over-year. The company's EBITDA margin expanded to 21.33% from 18.06%, indicating improved operational efficiency.
15Apr 25
JK Cement to Consider Rs 500 Crore NCD Issuance, Financial Results, and Dividend
JK Cement's board will meet on May 24 to discuss raising Rs 500 crore through private placement of NCDs, review financial results, and declare dividends. The announcement boosted the company's share price by 2.81%, indicating positive market reception.
11Apr 25
J K Cement to Consider Raising ₹500 Crore via NCDs in Upcoming Board Meeting
J K Cement Ltd has scheduled a board meeting for May 24, 2025, to discuss several important matters. The agenda includes considering raising up to ₹500 crore through Non-Convertible Debentures, reviewing financial results for FY 2024-25, and potentially declaring a dividend. The company has closed its trading window for insiders until 48 hours after the financial results are declared, in compliance with SEBI regulations.
07Mar 25
J.K. Cement Sees Significant Block Trade Worth ₹20.59 Crores on NSE
A block trade of 46,271 shares of J.K. Cement Ltd. was executed on the National Stock Exchange at ₹4,450.00 per share, totaling ₹20.59 crores. This substantial transaction signals potential institutional investor activity or changes in major shareholdings for the prominent Indian cement manufacturer.
05Mar 25
J.K. Cement Sees Massive Block Trade: 252,604 Shares Change Hands for Rs. 113.67 Crores
J.K. Cement Ltd. experienced a significant block trade on the NSE, with 252,604 shares changing hands at Rs. 4,500.05 per share. The total transaction value amounted to Rs. 113.67 crores. This large-scale trade potentially indicates a shift in ownership or a major portfolio adjustment by an investor.
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