Morgan Stanley Maintains Overweight Rating on UltraTech Cement with ₹14,600 Target Price Apr 30, 2026
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28Apr 26
UltraTech Cement Faces West Asia Crisis Impact with ₹90 Crore Q4 Packaging Costs
UltraTech Cement is navigating multiple operational challenges including West Asia conflict impact on costs and demand sentiment, additional Q4 FY26 packaging expenses of ₹90 crores, and expectations of stable fuel costs with slight petcoke price increases in the June quarter.
28Apr 26
UltraTech Cement Targets 242.5 Million Tons Capacity by FY28 with 37 MT Expansion
UltraTech Cement has unveiled major expansion plans to increase production capacity by 37 million tons, aiming to exceed 242.5 million tons by fiscal 2028. The company's management anticipates sustainable volume growth of 7% to 8% annually, with ambitious double-digit growth targets for FY27, reflecting strong confidence in market demand and strategic positioning for long-term growth.
28Apr 26
UltraTech Cement Plans Annual Investment of INR 8,000-10,000 Crore for Future Growth
UltraTech Cement has announced annual investment plans of INR 8,000-10,000 crore for future growth, with full funding confirmed. The company targets sourcing 85% of its power from green energy by fiscal 2030 as part of its sustainability initiative. India Cements aims to achieve over INR 1,000 per ton EBITDA by fiscal 2028 through efficiency improvements and strategic capital expenditure.
28Apr 26
Goldman Sachs Maintains Buy Rating on UltraTech Cement with ₹13,230 Target Price
Goldman Sachs maintains Buy rating on UltraTech Cement with ₹13,230 target price following strong Q4 performance featuring 9% volume growth and ₹1,167 EBITDA per tonne. The positive outlook is driven by 18% YoY India volume surge, completed integrations, and projected 14% EBITDA CAGR from capacity expansion, though near-term energy cost pressures remain a concern.
28Apr 26
Motilal Oswal Raises UltraTech Cement Target Price to ₹13,800 on Strong Q4 Performance and Growth Outlook
Motilal Oswal has raised UltraTech Cement's target price to ₹13,800 from ₹12,800, maintaining a Buy rating based on strong Q4 performance driven by cost savings. The brokerage expects manageable West Asia headwinds to be offset by price hikes and operational improvements. Robust growth projections include revenue, EBITDA, and PAT CAGR of approximately 13%, 15%, and 18% respectively for FY26-28, while maintaining low leverage below 1x net debt to EBITDA and improving ROE/ROCE to around 14%/12% by FY28.
28Apr 26
Triple Analyst Support: CLSA, Jefferies & HSBC Back UltraTech Cement with ₹14,000+ Targets
Three major brokerages have issued positive ratings on UltraTech Cement with target prices above ₹14,000. HSBC leads with ₹14,200 target citing Q4 EBITDA/PAT beat and ₹240/share special dividend, while CLSA maintains ₹14,000 target and Jefferies sets ₹14,050 target based on strong operational performance and strategic milestones.
27Apr 26
Ultratech to Launch Wires and Cables Business Operations in Q3
Ultratech has announced plans to launch its wires and cables business operations in the third quarter, representing a strategic diversification move for the company. This expansion into a new business vertical demonstrates the company's commitment to exploring growth opportunities beyond its traditional operations and broadening its product portfolio in the electrical and infrastructure sectors.
UltraTech Cement has reached a significant operational milestone with domestic grey cement capacity exceeding 200 MTPA, while demonstrating strong financial performance through operating cash flows of ₹14,398 crores, representing a 50% year-on-year increase that highlights enhanced operational efficiency and cash generation capabilities.
27Apr 26
UltraTech Cement Board Recommends Final Dividend of Rs. 240 Per Equity Share
UltraTech Cement's board of directors has recommended a final dividend of Rs. 240 per equity share for the company's shareholders. The dividend recommendation will require shareholder approval through the standard corporate governance process at the upcoming annual general meeting. This payout represents a significant return distribution to equity holders of India's leading cement manufacturer.
UltraTech Cement Records Rs. 45.68 Crore Block Trade on NSE
UltraTech Cement Ltd. executed a significant block trade on NSE worth Rs. 45.68 crores involving approximately 37,600 shares at Rs. 12,150.00 per share. The substantial transaction reflects meaningful institutional activity and demonstrates continued investor interest in the cement major's shares.
Jefferies Maintains Buy on UltraTech Cement at ₹14,025 Despite Energy Cost Pressures
Jefferies maintains its Buy recommendation on UltraTech Cement with a target price of ₹14,025, recognizing the company's achievement of crossing 200 MTPA capacity to become the largest cement producer outside China with ~30% Indian market share. While acknowledging energy cost inflation pressures from West Asia developments that could drive ₹300/t variable cost increases and 4-9% EBITDA cuts in FY27-FY28, the brokerage views UltraTech as a strong proxy for India's infrastructure growth with scale-driven resilience.
BofA Maintains Buy Rating on UltraTech Cement with Revised Target Price of ₹13,400
Bank of America maintains its Buy rating on UltraTech Cement while revising the target price to ₹13,400 from ₹14,000. The adjustment reflects cost headwinds of ₹200–250 per metric ton from the West Asia conflict. Despite expecting margin pressures in Q4, BofA views pricing actions as a key near-term catalyst and maintains a positive long-term outlook on the cement major.
DAM Capital Maintains Buy on Shree Cement with Rs 27,000 Target Price
DAM Capital has maintained its Buy rating on Shree Cement with a target price of Rs 27,000 as part of its broader cement sector upgrade. The brokerage expects price increases of Rs 30-50 per bag across regions from April 2026 to counter cost inflation and drive profitability recovery across the industry.
HSBC Maintains Buy Rating on UltraTech Cement with Target Price of Rs 13,750
HSBC has maintained its Buy rating on UltraTech Cement with a target price of Rs 13,750. The brokerage expects capacity additions to peak in FY27, with supply-demand improvements anticipated from FY28. Expected April-May price hikes are viewed as helping the company pass through higher energy costs.
UltraTech Cement Gears Up for Q1 Results Announcement
UltraTech Cement, India's leading cement manufacturer, has announced that its board of directors will meet on July 21 to review and consider the financial results for the first quarter of the current fiscal year. This meeting is expected to provide insights into the company's performance, financial health, and market position. The Q1 results will be closely watched by investors and market analysts as they may influence the company's stock performance and offer indicators of the broader cement sector's health.
29May 25
UltraTech Cement Expands Portfolio with Acquisition of Wonder Wallcare
UltraTech Cement, India's largest cement manufacturer, has completed the acquisition of Wonder Wallcare, obtaining a 100% stake in the company's equity share capital. This strategic move aims to diversify UltraTech's product range and strengthen its position in the construction materials sector, particularly in the wall care segment. The acquisition is expected to complement UltraTech's existing cement and concrete solutions, potentially leading to increased market share and new product innovations.
05May 25
UltraTech Cement Boosts Production Capacity by 1.4 MTPA Through Efficiency Enhancements
UltraTech Cement has increased its production capacity by 1.4 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) through debottlenecking at three units. The expansion includes 0.60 MTPA at Nagpur, and 0.40 MTPA each at Panipat and Jhajjar. This brings UltraTech's domestic grey cement capacity to 184.76 MTPA and global capacity to 190.16 MTPA. The strategy aims to enhance operational efficiency and meet growing cement demand without major capital expenditure.
05May 25
UltraTech Cement Boasts Impressive 190.16 MTPA Global Capacity
UltraTech Cement, India's leading cement manufacturer, has announced its current manufacturing capacity. The company's domestic grey cement capacity stands at 184.76 MTPA, with an additional 5.40 MTPA from overseas operations. This brings UltraTech's total global capacity to 190.16 MTPA, reinforcing its position as one of the world's largest cement producers. The extensive capacity allows UltraTech to meet growing demand in construction and infrastructure sectors, both domestically and internationally.
UltraTech Cement announced robust Q4 and FY25 results with significant growth. Q4 consolidated net sales increased 14% to Rs. 22,788.00 crores, and PAT grew 10% to Rs. 2,482.00 crores. FY25 saw net sales of Rs. 74,936.00 crores and PAT of Rs. 6,039.00 crores. The company expanded its domestic grey cement capacity to 183.36 mtpa, acquired a controlling stake in India Cements, and merged with Kesoram Industries' cement business. UltraTech achieved over 1 GW of renewable power installations and announced a 775% dividend. Despite potential short-term challenges, the company expects 7-8% sustainable volume growth in coming years.
UltraTech Cement Poised for Strong Q4 FY2025 Performance: Analysts Forecast
UltraTech Cement, India's largest cement manufacturer, is expected to report robust Q4 FY2025 results. Analysts project 12% YoY revenue growth and 8% YoY profit increase, driven by volume growth and stable margins. The company's performance is attributed to recovering cement demand, strategic acquisitions, and operational efficiency. While blended realizations may face slight pressure, overall outlook remains positive, potentially indicating a broader recovery in the Indian cement sector.
26Apr 25
UltraTech Cement Sets Q4 FY25 Results Date, Confirms Large Corporate Status
UltraTech Cement will announce Q4 and FY25 results on April 28, 2025, with the board considering a dividend recommendation. An earnings call is scheduled for 4:00 PM the same day. The company has implemented a trading window closure from April 1 to April 30, 2025. UltraTech confirmed its Large Corporate status with outstanding borrowings of Rs. 5,500 crores as of March 31, 2025, and maintains top credit ratings.
17Apr 25
UltraTech Cement to Acquire 26% Stake in Solar Power Company for Green Energy Push
UltraTech Cement Limited plans to acquire a 26% equity stake in AMPIN C&I Power Eight Private Limited for Rs 25.50 crore. The target company will develop a 75 MWp DC/50 MW AC solar power project in Rajasthan, expected to be completed within 180 days from agreement execution. This strategic move aims to meet UltraTech's green energy requirements, optimize energy costs, and comply with regulatory requirements for captive power consumption.
16Apr 25
UltraTech Cement Invests ₹25.50 Crore for 26% Stake in Solar Power Venture
UltraTech Cement is investing ₹25.50 crore for a 26% stake in AMPIN C&I Power Eight, a solar power SPV developing a 75 MWp DC / 50 MW AC project in Rajasthan. This strategic move aims to meet green energy needs, optimize costs, and comply with captive power consumption regulations. The acquisition will be completed within 180 days and is not a related party transaction.
07Apr 25
UltraTech Cement Leads Price Hike in Southern India's Cement Market
UltraTech Cement and other manufacturers have increased cement prices by Rs 40-50 per bag in Southern India, effective immediately. This marks the first significant price adjustment in the region since April 2024. The industry-wide move is expected to impact construction costs and potentially affect project budgets and consumer spending in the area.
07Apr 25
UltraTech Cement Sees Significant Block Trade on NSE
UltraTech Cement Ltd. experienced a significant block trade on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). 15,191 shares were traded at ₹11,095.00 per share, totaling ₹168,543,145.00 (₹16.85 crores). This large transaction may indicate substantial investor interest in the cement sector.
04Apr 25
UltraTech Cement Expands Value-Added Products Portfolio with Rs 235 Crore Acquisition of Wonder WallCare
UltraTech Cement Limited is set to acquire Wonder WallCare Private Limited, a wall putty manufacturer, for an enterprise value not exceeding Rs 235 crore. The deal involves purchasing 100% equity of Wonder WallCare and includes access to a state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Rajasthan with a capacity of 6 lakh metric tonnes per annum. This strategic move aims to strengthen UltraTech's position in the value-added products segment and expand its presence in the competitive putty manufacturing market in India.
03Apr 25
UltraTech Cement Expands Product Portfolio with 2.35 Billion Rupee Acquisition of Wonder Wallcare
UltraTech Cement is set to acquire Wonder Wallcare Private Limited for ₹235 crores, gaining a state-of-the-art putty manufacturing plant in Rajasthan with an annual capacity of 6 lakh metric tonnes. The acquisition aligns with UltraTech's expansion strategy in the white cement and putty business, strengthening its position in the fragmented putty market. The deal involves purchasing 100% equity of Wonder Wallcare and is expected to close within three months, subject to approvals.