Ambuja Cements announces dividend of ₹2 per share; check record date

The dividend was declared along with the financial results for the latest March quarter during the market hours on Tuesday, April 29.

Ambuja Cements announces dividend; check record date

In an exchange filing, the company said its "Board has recommended a dividend of ₹2 per equity share of face value of ₹2 each fully paid-up for the financial year 2024-25, subject to approval of shareholders of the company."

The record date has been fixed as June 13. The dividend shall be paid on or after July 1, the company said in an exchange filing.

Ambuja Cements Q4 results

Ambuja Cements recorded an 8.97% decline in consolidated net profit to ₹956.27 crore for the fourth quarter of FY25. The company had reported a post-tax profit of ₹1,050.58 crore in the March quarter a year ago. Sequentially, it fell 54.79% from ₹2,115.33 crore.

Revenue from operations increased 11.57% to ₹9,802.47 crore in Q4 FY25 as against ₹8,785.28 crore in the same period of the previous fiscal year.

Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) was at ₹1,867 crore, up 9.94% compared to Q4 FY24's ₹1,699 crore.

Vinod Bahety, whole time director and CEO of Ambuja Cements, said, "This year marks a historic milestone in the journey of Ambuja Cements as we cross the 100 MTPA capacity. Additionally, we have ongoing organic expansions at various stages across the country, which will help us achieve 118 MTPA capacity by end of FY 2026, a significant step, bringing us closer to our goal of 140 MTPA by 2028."

The Adani Group said that cement consumption for the last quarter of FY25 recorded growth of 6.5% to 7% due to a pick-up in construction activities, growth in rural demand, traction in the real estate sector, and improved government spending.

The growth for the fiscal year 2025-26 is anticipated to range between 7% and 8%.