JSW Cement Ltd

JSW Cement Ltd. announced credit rating actions from India Ratings and Research, CARE Ratings, and CRISIL, alongside information regarding Regulation 30 of SEBI Regulations, 2015, though specific details for some ratings were not provided. India Ratings and Research assigned an IND AA-/Stable rating to proposed non-convertible debentures of an unspecified amount and reaffirmed existing bank loan facilities of an unspecified amount with IND AA-/Stable/IND A1+; they also reaffirmed bank loan facilities of Rs 500 crore with a CARE AAA rating and a stable outlook, and upgraded debentures of Rs 200 crore to BBB+. Additionally, India Ratings assigned an initial rating of AA- to a bank loan of Rs 500 crore, while CRISIL assigned a AAA/Stable rating to a commercial paper program of Rs 200 crore, and noted instruments under other FSR regulators with cautions regarding liquidity and price risk.

JSW Cement Ltd share price ticked higher by 0.38% to Rs 131.05 after the company's net profit tanked by 57.58% to Rs 153.43 crore, while revenue from operations slightly gained 0.07% to Rs 1896.41 crore in Q2FY26 over Q1FY26. The market capitalization of Cement & Cement Products industry group stocks on BSE stood at Rs 9.56 lakh crore, slipping 5.86%. It has eased by 2.31% over last one week and ticked higher by 2.03% in last one month while the market capitalization of JSW Cement Ltd has softened by 1.21% and 6.46% in the same period respectively. Profit before tax (PBT) of JSW Cement Ltd stood at Rs 190.16 crore in Q2 FY26, plunging by 114.61% year-on-year, and dropping 11.50% quarter-on-quarter. EBITDA came in at Rs 225 crore, tumbling by 25.23% YoY and tanking 34.75% sequentially. Total expenses posted a minor rise of 5.08% to Rs 1695.4 crore in Q2FY26 over Q2FY25. During the quarter, cost of materials consumed stood at Rs 443.72 crore, marginally falling by 4.49% YoY, while employee benefits expense was at Rs 97.72 crore, witnessing a strong rise of 13.91% YoY. For the TTM ended FY26, revenue from operations advanced 12.03% to Rs 6512.46 crore, while net profit saw a strong growth of 387.77% to Rs 798.78 crore, compared to previous TTM. EBITDA jumped by 62304% to Rs 1087.88 crore, and PBT jumped 1690.15% to Rs 781.22 crore compared to previous TTM. The company's consolidated net cash flow from operating activities stood at Rs 1170.21 crore in FY26, as against Rs 736.74 crore in FY25. JSW Cement Ltd plunged by 10.61% in last one year, underperforming the benchmark BSE Sensex which has softened by 2.83% during the same period.

JSW Cement Limited will seek board approval on August 13, 2026, to consider a proposal to raise funds through the issuance of Non-Convertible Debentures in one or more tranches, subject to regulatory approvals.

JSW Cement Limited will hold a board meeting on Thursday, August 13, 2026, to consider and approve the unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, according to a regulatory filing with the BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited. The trading window for securities of the company will be closed for designated persons and their immediate relatives from July 1, 2026, to August 15, 2026, inclusive.

JSW Cement announced that the Annual General Meeting(AGM) of the company will be held on 31 July 2026.

JSW Cement announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on 21 May 2026, inter alia, have recommended the final dividend of Rs 0.5 per equity Share (i.e. 5%) , subject to the approval of the shareholders.

Honeywell Automation India Ltd, RHI Magnesita India Ltd, IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd, Jubilant Foodworks Ltd are among the other stocks to see a surge in volumes on NSE today, 21 May 2026.JSW Cement Ltd clocked volume of 301.78 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 35.43 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 8.52 lakh shares. The stock gained 7.72% to Rs.130.24. Volumes stood at 5.16 lakh shares in the last session.Honeywell Automation India Ltd notched up volume of 1.63 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 34.03 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 4779 shares. The stock rose 16.42% to Rs.35,135.00. Volumes stood at 15569 shares in the last session.RHI Magnesita India Ltd registered volume of 22.84 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 26.86 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 85035 shares. The stock rose 4.72% to Rs.404.70. Volumes stood at 60327 shares in the last session.IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd notched up volume of 3425.71 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 22.78 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 150.38 lakh shares. The stock rose 7.71% to Rs.22.76. Volumes stood at 566.45 lakh shares in the last session.Jubilant Foodworks Ltd clocked volume of 155.31 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 10.84 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 14.33 lakh shares. The stock lost 7.31% to Rs.438.00. Volumes stood at 12.91 lakh shares in the last session.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Revenue from operations jumped 10.86% YoY to Rs 1894.99 crore in the quarter ended 31st March 2026. Profit before exceptional items and tax (PBT) soared 189.53% YoY to Rs 219.32 crore in Q4 FY26 compared with Rs 75.75 crore in Q4 FY25. The company reported an exceptional loss of Rs 4.44 crore in Q4 FY26. On the expenses side, total expenses increased 2.43% to Rs 1,702.30 crore in Q4 FY26, compared with Rs 1,661.85 crore in Q4 FY25. Cost of material consumed stood at Rs 464.59 crore (up 16.1% YoY), freight and handling expenses stood at Rs 444.51 crore (up 10.71% YoY), while power and fuel expenses was at Rs 236.67 crore (down 0.69% YoY), employee benefit expenses stood at Rs 85.79 crore (down 10.45% YoY) during the period under review. EBITDA jumped 46% YoY to Rs 365 crore in Q4 FY26. Operating EBITDA margin improved to 19.3%, while operating EBITDA per tonne stood at Rs 916. During the quarter, total sales volume rose 7% YoY to 3.99 million tonnes. Cement sales volume increased 12% to 2.35 million tonnes from 2.10 million tonnes in Q4 FY25. Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (GGBS) sales volume grew 5% YoY to 1.57 million tonnes, compared with 1.49 million tonnes in the year-ago quarter. The company incurred capital expenditure, including maintenance capex, of Rs 506 crore during Q4 FY26. On a full-year basis, the company's consolidated net loss widened to 756.32 crore in FY26 compared with net loss of Rs 114.08 crore in FY25. However, revenue from operations jumped 12.03% to Rs 6,512.46 crore in FY26 compared with Rs 5813.07 crore in FY25. Net cash generated from operating activities stood at Rs 1170.21 crore in FY26, up 58.84% compared with Rs 736.74 crore in the previous fiscal. Meanwhile, the company's board has approved setting up of an additional cement grinding capacity of 2.5 MTPA at Nagaur, Rajasthan. The existing grinding capacity at the location stands at 2.5 MTPA, with another 1 MTPA under execution. JSW Cement is part of the diversified JSW Group. The company operates across the entire value-chain of building materials comprising cement, ground granulated blast-furnace slag (GGBS), concrete and construction chemicals.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Net profit of JSW Cement rose 985.13% to Rs 371.33 crore in the quarter ended March 2026 as against Rs 34.22 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2025. Sales rose 10.86% to Rs 1894.99 crore in the quarter ended March 2026 as against Rs 1709.39 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2025. For the full year,net loss reported to Rs 756.32 crore in the year ended March 2026 as against net loss of Rs 114.08 crore during the previous year ended March 2025. Sales rose 12.03% to Rs 6512.46 crore in the year ended March 2026 as against Rs 5813.07 crore during the previous year ended March 2025. ParticularsQuarter EndedYear EndedMar. 2026Mar. 2025% Var.Mar. 2026Mar. 2025% Var. Sales1894.991709.39 11 6512.465813.07 12 OPM %19.2714.05 -19.0410.58 - PBDT302.90154.26 96 1045.50266.70 292 PBT219.3275.75 190 723.26-43.64 LP NP371.3334.22 985 -756.32-114.08 -563 Powered by Capital Market - Live

The board of JSW Cement at its meeting held on 21 May 2026 has noted that the current cement grinding capacity at Nagaur is 2.5 MTPA with another 1 MTPA grinding capacity is under implementation. With a view to increase utilization of Nagaur clinker line, as well as with a strategic aim to make Nagaur largely self sufficient in terms of cement grinding capacity, the Board has approved setting up of an additional cement grinding capacity of 2.5 MTPA at Nagaur.