Star Cement Ltd (NSE:STARCEMENT)
₹ 205.53 -0.78 (-0.38%) Market Cap: 83.06 Bil Enterprise Value: 85.93 Bil PE Ratio: 21.10 PB Ratio: 2.60 GF Score: 92/100

Q4 2025 Star Cement Ltd Earnings Call Transcript

May 22, 2025 / 10:30AM GMT
Release Date Price: ₹226.29 (-2.15%)

Key Points

Positve
  • Star Cement Ltd (NSE:STARCEMENT) reported a significant increase in clinker production, reaching 11.38 lakh tons in Q4 FY25 compared to 6.93 lakh tons in the same quarter last year.
  • Cement production also saw an increase, with 14.79 lakh tons produced in Q4 FY25 compared to 13.88 lakh tons in the previous year.
  • The company's total revenue for Q4 FY25 was INR 1,052 crores, up from INR 914 crores in the same period last year.
  • EBITDA for the quarter improved to INR 268 crores from INR 188 crores in the previous year.
  • The company successfully stabilized its new clinker plant at Lumshnong, Meghalaya, contributing to increased production capacity.
Negative
  • Despite the increase in revenue and EBITDA, the company's PAT for the full financial year decreased to INR 169 crores from INR 295 crores in FY24 due to increased depreciation.
  • The company anticipates potential price degradation during the off-season, which could impact future revenue.
  • There is a significant increase in depreciation due to the capitalization of new units, which has affected profitability.
  • Freight costs increased significantly in Q4 FY25, impacting overall expenses.
  • The company faces competitive pressure in the Northeast region, although no major new capacity additions are expected from competitors in the short term.
Operator

Ladies and gentlemen, good day and welcome to the Star Cement Q4 FY25 earnings call hosted by ICICI Securities Limited. (Operator Instructions) Please note that this conference is being recorded.

I now hand the conference over to Mr. Naveen Sahadeo. Thank you, and over to you, sir.

Naveen Sahadeo
ICICI Securities - Analyst

Thank you, Saisha. Good afternoon, good evening, everyone, for participating in this call. On behalf of ICICI Securities, I welcome you to the Q4 FY25 results conference call of Star Cement. From the management, we have with us Tushar Bhajankaji, who is the Deputy Managing Director, and joined by Mr. Manoj Agarwal, who is the company CFO.

So without any further ado, I hand over the call to the management for opening comments. Over to you, sir.

Tushar Bhajanka
Star Cement Ltd - Deputy Managing Director, Executive Director

Yeah. So good evening, all. My name is Tushar Bhajanka. I am the Deputy MD of Star Cement. I welcome you all to the conference call of Q4 '25.

And I

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