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Aditya Birla Group’s giant company for investors in the Indian stock market and cement sector. UltraTech Cement (UltraTech Cement Q2 Results) has released the financial results for the second quarter (Q2) of the current financial year 2026-27. The company has registered impressive growth on the earnings and revenue front in this quarter, showcasing its strong business position. According to the data, the consolidated net profit of UltraTech Cement in the quarter under review on an annual basis ₹1,501 crore with growth of 21% Has reached. These strong results of the company have once again proved that the demand in the infrastructure and construction sectors remains constant. Let us know in detail what are the main figures of this quarterly performance of UltraTech Cement and what major steps the company has taken towards expansion.
Bumper increase of 19% in earnings and revenue, beats market estimates
According to the official information given to the stock market by UltraTech Cement, the consolidated revenue or total earnings of the company in the second quarter of the current financial year on annual basis is approximately 19% increase to ₹23,295 crore But has reached. The company’s total earnings were recorded at ₹19,607 crore in the same quarter of the last financial year.
The most important thing was that on the revenue front, the company left behind all the estimates of market experts and analysts. Market experts had estimated the company’s total earnings in the second quarter to be around ₹22,490 crore, which the company beat brilliantly. Although the company’s net profit of ₹ 1,501 crore was slightly lower than the market estimate of ₹ 1,553 crore, this growth of 21% on an annual basis is very encouraging for investors.
Great growth of 20% in EBITDA, margin stable
Talking about the operational performance of the company, UltraTech Cement EBITDA (Learning Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortization) On an annual basis in the second quarter, about 20% increase to ₹3,721 crore This has increased to ₹3,094 crore in the same quarter last year. This EBITDA of the company has also proved to be better than the market estimate of ₹ 3,610 crore.
At the same time, the company’s EBITDA margin in this quarter 16% recorded, which was 15.8% in the same quarter last year. Although margins were slightly below market estimates of 16.05%, broadly speaking the company’s operational health appears to be quite strong. Due to strong demand and better cost management, the company has been successful in further strengthening its leadership position in the market.
Huge expansion in manufacturing capacity: Global capacity reached 210.1 MTPA
Along with the economic data, UltraTech Cement has taken several major and strategic steps towards increasing its production and manufacturing capacity. The company informed that during this quarter at Petnikota in Andhra Pradesh New Greenfield Integrated Cement Plant with 3.6 MTPA Capacity Has been started successfully.
Additionally, additional capacity of 1 MTPA has been added through the process of debottlenecking at the company’s existing cement plants located at Visakhapatnam, Patratu and Nathdwara. After these new expansion works Till 30 September 2026 Company’s domestic gray cement production capacity increased 204.7 MTPA Has occurred. If we include foreign capacity of 5.4 MTPA in this, then UltraTech’s Total global gray cement production capacity 210.1 MTPA Has reached historical level. The company has set a big target of increasing its total production capacity to more than 240 MTPA by March 2028, on which it is progressing rapidly.
Major changes at board level: K.K. Important decisions regarding Maheshwari and Kailash Chandra Jhanwar
Apart from the financial results, the Board of Directors of the company has also approved some important organizational changes. The company’s board K.K. Maheshwari Has accepted K’s request to step down from the post of Non-Executive Vice Chairman with effect from January 1, 2027. Maheshwari has taken this decision due to his personal commitments and other commitments.
Along with this, the current Managing Director of the company Kailash Chandra Jhanwar His tenure is going to be completed on 31 December 2026. Based on the recommendations of the Nomination, Remuneration and Compensation Committee, the Board has decided that Kailash Chandra Jhanwar will become the new President of the Company with effect from January 1, 2027. Non-Executive Vice Chairman Will assume his new responsibility as. These leadership changes are expected to further strengthen the company’s strategic direction and growth journey.