JKCEMENT · Q1 FY27 · investor call
JKCEMENT
JKCEMENT reported strong volume growth in Q1 FY27, with grey cement up 18% YoY and white cement up 29% YoY. Despite increased costs due to geopolitical factors, the company maintained operational efficiency and expanded its capacity. EBITDA saw a slight decline but remained robust, reflecting cost management efforts.




Key financials
| Grey cement volume | 5.96 MT | |
| White cement volume | 0.54 MT | |
| Revenue from Operations (Grey) | ₹3,866 crore | |
| EBITDA (Combined) | ₹639 crore |
Segment commentary
Grey Cement
Strong volume growth of 18% YoY due to expansion and market conditions.
White Cement
Volume increased by 29% YoY, driven by reduced imports from UAE.
Guidance & outlook
- Planned capex of ₹5,000-6,000 crore in the next two years for capacity expansion.
- Focus on ESG initiatives and sustainability goals.
Notable quotes
“Strong sales volume growth across parameters, with consistent growth in both grey and white cement segments.”— Management
Key takeaways
- JKCEMENT achieved significant volume growth in both grey and white cement segments, reflecting strong market demand and successful expansion strategies.
- Despite cost pressures, the company maintained operational efficiency and reported steady EBITDA performance.
- The company is focusing on capacity expansion with a planned capex of ₹5,000-6,000 crore over the next two years to meet growing demand.
Risks flagged
- High maintenance activities during the quarter impacting EBITDA marginally.
- Geopolitical situation affecting fuel costs.
Educational analysis only. Not investment advice. Consult a
SEBI-registered advisor before investing. Source: https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/JKCEMENT_18072026161135_SEInvestorsPresentationQ1FY27.pdf
Full transcript (2,265 words)
JKCL/SE/2026-27/44 July 18, 2026
BSE Ltd. National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.,
Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers, Exchange Plaza, Bandra Kurla Complex,
Dalal Street, Fort, Mumbai-400001 Bandra (E), Mumbai-400051
Through : BSE Listing Centre Through : NEAPS
Scrip Code: 532644 Scrip Code: JKCEMENT
Dear Sir/ Madam,
Sub: Outcome of Board Meeting held today i.e. July 18, 2026 - Investor Presentation
In continuation to our Letter No. JKCL/SE/2026-27/43 dated July 18, 2026, submitting the Un-audited
Standalone and Consolidated Financial Results of J. K. Cement Limited (the “Company”) for the First
Quarter and Three Months ended June 30, 2026 (“Financial Results”), please find enclosed herewith
the Investor Presentation on Financial Results.
The said Presentation shall also be uploaded on the website of the Company www.jkcement.com.
You are requested to kindly take the above on record.
Thanking you.
Yours faithfully,
For J. K. Cement Limited
(Bhumika Sood)
Company Secretary & Compliance Officer
Encl: As above
Q1 FY27
Investor Presentation
Cementing the nation.
Building a sustainable future.
Agenda
01 50+ years 40+ years
Macro and
sectoral overview
in grey cement in white cement
02
Company overview
03
Business highlights
04
Financial
performance
05
ESG updates
06
CSR and awards
Investor Presentation Q1 FY27
01
Macro and
sectoral
overview
The landscape shaping growth
Structural upward trajectory for the sector
Macro and sectoral overview
The landscape shaping growth
Indian 6.6 Cement ~730
% MTPA
economy industry
GDP growth (projected for FY27) Installed capacity
− Among fastest-growing economies − Demand growth 7- 8% annually
− Infrastructure-led growth − Capacity expansion across India
− Strong domestic demand − Healthy utilisation
Demand
Housing Infrastructure Industrial and
drivers commercial
Share in cement
57% 30% 13%
consumption
Key growth enablers − PMAY-U and PMAY-G − Increased capex by Government of India − Favourable policies like PLI
in budget FY27 across core infrastructure segments
− Strong rural demand − Strong private sector investments
and projects
− Favourable interest rates & Lower GST rates − Growing commercial real estate demand
4
Macro and sectoral overview
Structural upward trajectory for the sector
Infrastructure Segment
Infrastructure capex for the upcoming
Government capex push Housing Segment
Infrastructure capex for FY ‘27 is estimated
to be 17.7% higher than last fiscal, largely
Continued focus on roads, railways, Recovery in rural demand and
driven by the Government’s focus on
urban infrastructure and energy stable urban real estate demand
ensuring logistics efficiency
projects
& green energy
Budget Allocation for Roads
Budget 2026–27 PMAY- G Target for FY 27 Rs 3.10 Lakhs crores allocated for Road &
Public infrastructure capital 20 million additional rural houses Highways , further Rs 1.22 Lakhs crores
expenditure raised to ₹12.2 lakh construction to support rural allocated for Road infrastructure
crore housing demand Rs 1.87 Lakhs crores allocated to NHAI
including pending Bharatmala projects
Execution pipeline Industrial Segment
PMAY –U Target for FY 27
Average annual industrial capex to be
Strong project pipeline ensuring 10 million additional houses
around Rs 7.1 Lakhs crores with PLI &
long-term demand visibility construction to support urban
emerging sectors as major contributor
housing demand
5
Investor Presentation Q1 FY27
02
Company
overview
Among India's top five cement manufacturers
Progressing steadily towards 50 MTPA by FY30
Securing strategic raw material resources
Projects in progress
Company overview
Among India's top five cement manufacturers
32.3 3.1 ~91,000
MTPA MTPA
Grey cement capacity White cement and wall putty capacity Dealers and retailers
(including 0.42 MTPA in subsidiary) (including 0.60 MTPA in subsidiary)
342.3 119.3 223.0
MW MWh MW
Green power capacity Waste heat recovery system Captive solar and wind capacity
PO RTFO LIO
Grey cement White cement Wall putty Tile adhesives Gypsum plaster Construction Paints
and grouts chemicals
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S C A LE
Company overview
Progressing steadily towards 50 MTPA by FY30
Grey cement capacity
14.7 24.3 32.3 40 50
MTPA MTPA MTPA MTPA MTPA
2021* 2025* 2026* FY28 FY30
*As of 31st March
7 MTPA 10-12 MTPA
− Greenfield expansion − Brownfield expansion
at Jaisalmer at Muddapur and Panna
(next leg of expansion)
− Split grinding unit at
Bikaner and Bhatinda
− To be commissioned
by H1 FY28
Planned capex of ₹5,000-6000 crore in the next two years
8
Company overview
Securing strategic raw material resources
Mahan Coal Block West of Shahdol Coal Block
Dommarnandyala Block-3 Kishanpura Limestone Block
Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh Rajasthan
~70 MT ~26 MT
~550 MT ~100 MT
Reserve Reserve
Reserve Reserve
Parewar Sn-III Itauri -Jharkua
Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh
~200 MT ~ 50 MT
Reserve Reserve
Mahan Coal block development work to start
during this financial year
9
Company overview
Projects in progress:
7 MTPA grey cement expansion in North India
Jaisalmer
4 MTPA clinker and 3 MTPA cement capacity
Rajasthan
− Ordering & Engineering
completed
− Civil construction , mechanical
and erection work is progressing
as per schedule
₹3,630 crore
Project cost
₹1162 crore
Expenditure (YTD Jun-26)
H1 FY28
Scheduled commissioning
Kiln Line Work Preheater Cement Silo
10
Company overview
Projects in progress:
7 MTPA grey cement expansion in North India
Bikaner
2 MTPA split grinding unit
Rajasthan
− Ordering & Engineering work
completed
− Civil construction & mechanical
work is progressing
₹565 crore
Project cost
₹181 crore
Expenditure (YTD Jun-26)
H1 FY28
Scheduled commissioning
Clinker Silo Cement Silo Cement Mill
11
Company overview
Projects in progress:
7 MTPA grey cement expansion in North India
Bhatinda
2 MTPA split grinding unit
Punjab
− 100% land has been acquired
and approvals for EC/CTE
excepted by Sep’26
− Major plant and equipment
ordering completed
₹610 crore
Project cost
₹85 crore
Expenditure (YTD Jun-26)
H1 FY28
Scheduled commissioning
12
Company overview
Projects in progress:
Wall putty capacity expansion in North India
Nathdwara
6 lakh MT wall putty plant
Rajasthan
− Construction is nearing
completion
− Commissioning expected in
this month
₹195 crore
Project cost
₹140 crore
Expenditure (YTD Jun-26)
Q2 FY27
Scheduled commissioning
Dolomite Silo Hopper Building
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Investor Presentation Q1 FY27
03
Business
highlights
Q1 FY27 snapshot
Robust growth across parameters
Benchmark operational performance
Strong sales volume
Consistent growth
Business highlights
Robust volume growth , however reduced profitability due to cost pressure
Q1 FY27 (Standalone)
5.96 0.54
MT MT
Grey cement volume White cement volume
18% 29%
3,866 639
₹ crore ₹ crore
Revenue from Operations EBITDA
21% 5%
982 17 RMC Plant under operations
₹
Paints Business Net Revenue above
EBITDA per tonne
Rs 125 crores
20%
VAP Business growing significantly
YoY change 15
Business highlights
Benchmark operational performance
Q1 FY27 (Grey Standalone)
75 76 67 5,065
% % % ₹ / tonne
Cement Clinker Blended cement Net sales realisation
Capacity utilisation vs. 65% in Q4 FY26 vs. ₹4,841 / tonne in Q4 FY26
69 18 5 95
% % % %
Trade mix Premium products Rail Road
vs. 68% in Q4 FY26 of trade sales Dispatch mix
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Business highlights
Strong sales volume
Grey business White business Combined
(lakh tonne) (lakh tonne) (lakh tonne)
2% 19% 5% 11% 3% 18%
QoQ YoY QoQ YoY QoQ YoY
0.3
0.4
0.7
1.5 6.5
6.1
0.1
1.3
5.5
61.3
59.6
5.4 61.5
60.1
50.6 5.0
50.6
4.2
Q1 FY26 Q4 FY26 Q1 FY27 Q1 FY26 Q4 FY26 Q1 FY27 Q1 FY26 Q4 FY26 Q1 FY27
Standalone Subsidiary
Grey White
Double Digit Volume growth due to ramp up of 6 MTPA expansion , commissioned in H2FY26 and White business volumes also grew due to impact on
imports from UAE
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Business highlights
Consistent growth (standalone)
(₹ crore)
Particulars Q1 FY27 Q4 FY26 QoQ (%) Q1 FY26 YoY (%)
3,020 2,965 2% 2,499 21%
Grey net sales
652 572 14% 495 32%
White net sales
3,672 3,537 4% 2,994 23%
Total net sales
639 670 5% 673 5%
Combined EBITDA
Price increase and growth in White business due to lower imports have been able to neutralize the impact of cost increase on account of geopolitical
situation. However, EBIDTA is marginally lower due to abnormally high maintenance activity during the quarter
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Business highlights
Consistent growth (consolidated)
(₹ crore)
Particulars Q1 FY27 Q4 FY26 QoQ (%) Q1Y26 YoY (%)
3,044 2,980 2% 2,502 22%
Grey net sales
918 846 9% 740 24%
White net sales
3,962 3,826 4% 3,242 22%
Total net sales
648 682 5% 688 6%
Combined EBITDA
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Investor Presentation Q1 FY27
04
Financial
performance
Key cost variables
Razor sharp focus on cost
Financial statements
Steady debt profile
Financial performance
Key cost variables
Pet coke cost (6.5% Sulphur USA CFR)
($/MT)
162
156
137
135
124
118 118 118
117 117
112
110
109
107
102
Apr-25 May-25 Jun-25 Jul-25 Aug-25 Sep-25 Oct-25 Nov-25 Dec-25 Jan-26 Feb-26 Mar-26 Apr-26 May-26 Jun-26
Imported pet coke price started declining from the peak in Apr’26
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Financial performance
Key cost variables
Grey standalone
Fuel cost Fuel cost
(₹/kcal) (₹/MT)
3% Flat 3% 1%
QoQ YoY QoQ YoY
1.53 1.53
1.48
778
771
753
Q1 FY26 Q4 FY26 Q1 FY27 Q1 FY26 Q4 FY26 Q1 FY27
Increased due to Pet coke prices Impact of higher pet coke prices partly offset by mix change
22
Financial performance
Razor sharp focus on cost
Grey standalone
Lead distance Logistics cost
(kms) (₹/MT)
Flat 4% 3% 2%
QoQ YoY QoQ YoY
436.00
418.00 418.00
1,315
1,288 1,281
Q1 FY26 Q4 FY26 Q1 FY27 Q1 FY26 Q4 FY26 Q1 FY27
YOY Lead distance is lower on account of
Increase in diesel price due to geopolitical situation
commissioning of Bihar GU
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Financial performance
Razor sharp focus on cost
Standalone
Employee cost Other expenses
(₹/MT) (₹/MT)
Flat 3% 18% 20%
QoQ YoY QoQ YoY
1,025
409
395 395
872
852
Q1 FY26 Q4 FY26 Q1 FY27 Q1 FY26 Q4 FY26 Q1 FY27
YOY - Employee cost is lower due to higher volumes Increased mainly due to higher maintenance and packaging cost
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Financial performance
Financial statement (Standalone)
(₹ crore)
Particulars Q1 FY27 Q4 FY26 QoQ (%) Q1 FY26 YoY (%)
Net sales 3,786 3,614 5% 3,068 23%
Revenue from operations 3,866 3,684 5% 3,190 21%
Operating expenses 3,227 3,014 7% 2,517 28%
EBITDA 639 670 5% 673 5%
Margins % 16.9% 18.5% 1.6% 21.9% 5%
Depreciation 144 157 8% 125 15%
Finance cost 112 96 16% 106 6%
Other income 40 43 6% 56 28%
Profit before tax
423 460 8% 498 15%
(after exceptional item)
Provision for tax 132 115 15% 165 20%
Profit after tax 291 345 16% 333 12%
EPS (₹) 37.6 44.5 16% 43.0 12%
EBITDA (₹/MT) 982 1,012 3% 1,229 20%
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Financial performance
Financial statement (Consolidated)
(₹ crore)
Particulars Q1 FY27 Q4 FY26 QoQ (%) Q1 FY26 YoY (%)
Net sales 3,962 3,826 4% 3,242 22%
Revenue from operations 4,032 3,888 4% 3,353 20%
Operating expenses 3,384 3,205 6% 2,665 27%
EBITDA 648 683 5% 688 6%
Margins % 16.3% 17.8% 1.5% 21.2% 4.9%
Depreciation 167 182 9% 146 14%
Finance cost 114 98 17% 109 5%
Other income 39 41 5% 56 30%
Profit before tax
406 444 8% 489 17%
(after exceptional item)
Provision for tax 132 113 17% 165 20%
Profit after tax 275 331 17% 324 15%
EPS (₹) 35.9 43.1 17% 41.9 14%
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Financial performance
Steady debt profile
Gross debt Cash Net debt Equity
(₹ crore) (₹ crore) (₹ crore) (₹ crore)
8% 4% 15% 4%
5,551 1,765 7,252
3,864 6,961
1,686
3,370
5,136
31st March 2026 30th June 2026 31st March 2026 30th June 2026 31st March 2026 30th June 2026 31st March 2026 30th June 2026
1.69x 0.53x
Net Debt / EBITDA Net Debt/ Equity
as on 30th June 2026 as on 30th June 2026
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Investor Presentation Q1 FY27
05
ESG updates
ESG recognition and external validation
Progressing towards our sustainability goals
ESG updates
ESG recognition and external validation
76/100 67 Member
ESG score in S&P Global DJSI ESG score by NSE Sustainability in S&P Global DJSI Yearbook 2026
– CSA Assessment Ratings Analytics
(JK Cement emerged as the highest rated
cement company)
A A- B
CDP supplier engagement CDP water security score CDP climate change score
assessment score
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ESG updates
Progressing towards our sustainability goals
Specific Gross Scope 1&2
Green power mix Thermal substitution rate Water positivity
CO emission
2 (%) (%) (times)
(kg/tonne of
cementitious material)
580 19 6 3
FY20
(Base year)
530 53.5 11.29 4.9x
YTD June 26
Due to Lower Clinker Production
71% of Target achieved Improvement over base year Almost achieved
532 75 35 5
FY30
(Target)
30
Investor Presentation Q1 FY27
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CSR and
awards
Driving inclusive growth
Building resilient communities
Awards and accolades
CSR and awards
Driving inclusive growth
₹11.7 crore
CSR spend in YTD June26
Education Health Community development
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₹5.09 crore ₹5.34 crore ₹1.27 crore
Spend Spend Spend
CSR spend split
(%)
− Contribution to School for − Medical camps, mobile − Vocational training for
secondary education medical units and safe women, livestock
drinking water improvement, rural
− Contribution to University for
45
entrepreneurship, community 11
higher education − Contribution to IIT-K for
infrastructure and welfare
setting up 500 bed super
speciality hospital − Promoting green initiatives
and plantation drive
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CSR and awards
Building resilient communities
Education Health Social development
Mobile medical units in nearby villages Medical camp in areas near plant Model school development, Panna Water Tanker provided for Locals
Vocational skill development Construction of CC Road, Nimbahera Cattle breeding programme, Panna Adarsh Farming contribution, Aligarh
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CSR and awards
Awards and accolades
Jt. MD Madhavkrishna Singhania ji was honoured at the 2026 ASK Nimbahera IU received Golden Peacock Award 2026 at India's 27th
Private Wealth Hurun India Forum & Awards International Conference on Environment Management & Climate Change
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