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JK Lakshmi Cement Q3 FY26 earnings call: Revenue & Margins

Q3 FY26 earnings call: what management said on revenue, margins and capex.

Price₹559
Market cap₹6.8K Cr
P/E17.7
Updated23 Aug 2026
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The short version

JK Lakshmi Cement expects to maintain a growth trajectory in volumes for FY27, supported by available capacity headroom in Surat, Udaipur, Jhajjar Jharli, and Cuttack. - The Durg Line-2 expansion will not be operational before March 2027, so volume growth will come from existing plants and markets. - Management anticipates similar volume growth in FY27 as in previous years, contingent on overall industry growth. - Realizations/prices are expected to improve in Q4 and beyond, with both non-trade and trade prices showing an upward trend since December. - The company aims to maintain a net debt to EBITDA ratio of 3-3.5x while pursuing expansions in Nagore, Kutch, and Assam to reach 30 million tons capacity. - Ongoing CAPEX of Rs. JK Lakshmi Cement aims to maintain net debt to EBITDA ratio within 3-3.5X, signaling controlled leverage for growth. - Volume growth is expected to continue in FY27, driven by headroom in Surat, Udaipur, Jhajjar, Jharli, and Cuttack plants. - Durg Line-2 expansion to be commissioned by March 2027-28; full capacity ramp-up expected to support earnings growth. - Non-trade prices, which dipped sharply in Q3, are anticipated to recover in Q4, potentially improving realizations and margins. - Cost reduction efforts focus on productivity improvements; no salary cuts planned, aiding stable operating costs. - CAPEX for FY26 around Rs.

From JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd's Q3 FY26 earnings-call transcript · updated 23 Aug 2026.

Revenue & Sales Performance

  • JK Lakshmi Cement expects to maintain a growth trajectory in volumes for FY27, supported by available capacity headroom in Surat, Udaipur, Jhajjar Jharli, and Cuttack.
  • The Durg Line-2 expansion will not be operational before March 2027, so volume growth will come from existing plants and markets.
  • Management anticipates similar volume growth in FY27 as in previous years, contingent on overall industry growth.
  • Realizations/prices are expected to improve in Q4 and beyond, with both non-trade and trade prices showing an upward trend since December.

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Profitability & Margins

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Capital Expenditure Plans

  • Total CAPEX for FY26 is about Rs. 650 crores, with Rs. 260 crores already spent and another Rs. 400 crores planned for Q4.
  • Next year's CAPEX target is between Rs. 1,600 crores to Rs. 1,700 crores.
  • The ongoing major project is the Durg expansion, with a total planned CAPEX of Rs. 3,000 crores (excluding stalled conveyor belt expenditure).
  • Durg Line-2 commissioning is expected by March 2027; the entire Durg project completion by March 2028.
  • Maintenance CAPEX is about Rs. 50 crores per year.
  • Railway siding Phase 2 is expected to complete by March 2028.

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Order Book & Pipeline

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JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd — Quarterly revenue & net profit

Revenue Net profit
Dec 2024Q3 FY25
Mar 2025Q4 FY25
Jun 2025Q1 FY26
Sep 2025Q2 FY26
Dec 2025Q3 FY26
Mar 2026Q4 FY26

Reported quarterly figures (₹ Cr). Latest (Q4 FY26): revenue ₹1.9K Cr, net profit ₹125 Cr. Revenue and profit are scaled separately — hover a quarter for exact figures.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What were JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd Q3 FY26 results?

JK Lakshmi Cement expects to maintain a growth trajectory in volumes for FY27, supported by available capacity headroom in Surat, Udaipur, Jhajjar Jharli, and Cuttack. - The Durg Line-2 expansion will not be operational before March 2027, so volume growth will come from existing plants and markets. - Management anticipates similar volume growth in FY27 as in previous years, contingent on overall industry growth. - Realizations/prices are expected to improve in Q4 and beyond, with both non-trade and trade prices showing an upward trend since December. - The company aims to maintain a net debt to EBITDA ratio of 3-3.5x while pursuing expansions in Nagore, Kutch, and Assam to reach 30 million tons capacity. - Ongoing CAPEX of Rs. JK Lakshmi Cement aims to maintain net debt to EBITDA ratio within 3-3.5X, signaling controlled leverage for growth. - Volume growth is expected to continue in FY27, driven by headroom in Surat, Udaipur, Jhajjar, Jharli, and Cuttack plants. - Durg Line-2 expansion to be commissioned by March 2027-28; full capacity ramp-up expected to support earnings growth. - Non-trade prices, which dipped sharply in Q3, are anticipated to recover in Q4, potentially improving realizations and margins. - Cost reduction efforts focus on productivity improvements; no salary cuts planned, aiding stable operating costs. - CAPEX for FY26 around Rs.

What is JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd share price analysis?

JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd currently shows a neutral. The stock trades at a P/E of 17.7 with a market cap of ₹6,816 Cr. Investors should review the full earnings analysis for detailed insights.

Is JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd planning capital expenditure?

Total CAPEX for FY26 is about Rs.

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