Star Cement Ltd (NSE:STARCEMENT)

Q2 2026 Star Cement Ltd Earnings Call Transcript

Nov 6, 2025 / 10:30 AM GMT

Release Date Price: ₹245.75 (-2.21%)

Transcript

Key Points

Positve

Star Cement Ltd (NSE:STARCEMENT) reported a significant increase in clinker production, reaching 9.18 lakh tons compared to 6.58 lakh tons in the same quarter last year.
Cement production also saw a rise, with 10.83 lakh tons produced this quarter versus 9.55 lakh tons in the previous year.
The company's total revenue for the quarter increased to INR 811 crore from INR 642 crore in the same period last year.
EBITDA for the quarter doubled to INR 194 crore from INR 97 crore in the previous year.
Profit after tax saw a substantial increase, reaching INR 71 crore compared to INR 6 crore in the same period last year.

Negative

The company faces intense competition in the Bihar market, with new entrants like JK Cement affecting pricing dynamics.
There is uncertainty regarding the timeline for the Jorhat project due to pending demand and supply assessments.
The GST rate cut has led to a reduction in the reimbursement of benefits, impacting the company's financials by INR 130 to INR 150 per ton.
The company is planning significant capital expenditures, which may strain financial resources if not managed carefully.
Potential competition from Ambuja Cement in the Northeast region could impact market share and profitability.

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E D I T E D V E R S I O N

STAT.NS - Star Cement Ltd
Q2 2026 Star Cement Ltd Earnings Call
Nov 06, 2025 / 10:30AM GMT

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Ladies and gentlemen, good day and welcome to the Star Cement Q2.5 year ended at 5:26.

Earnings conference call ended 30th September, hosted by Philip Capital India Private Limited.

As a reminder, all participant lines will be in the listen-only mode, and there will be an opportunity for you to ask questions after the presentation concludes.

Should you need assistance during the conference call, please signal an operator by pressing and then 0 on your touchstone phone.

Please note that this conference is being recorded.

I now hand the conference over to Mr. Weipa Wagarwal from Philip Capital India Private Limited.

Thank you and over to you, sir.

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