ACC LtdQ2 FY26

ACC Ltd Q2 FY26 Earnings Call Analysis

Revenue, margin, capex, fundraise and order book outlook from management commentary.

Price: ₹1,167.8P/E: 11.6Market Cap: ₹21.9K CrSector: Cement & Cement Products

Management growth scorecard

Revenue

Category 3

Margin

Category 1

Fundraise

N/A

Order

N/A

Capex

Yes

2 of 3 growth signals are positive.

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Revenue guidance

Category 3
  • Ambuja Cements aims for double-digit volume growth annually, with a trajectory from 107 million tons currently to 155 million tons by FY '28.
  • Target market share is expected to increase to around 20%-22% by FY '28.
  • The company has grown volumes by 20% year-on-year recently, significantly outperforming the industry average of 4%.
  • Excluding acquired assets, volume growth stands at 11%, about 2.5 times the market growth.
  • Revenue growth aligns with volume increases and improved efficiencies.
  • Expansion through debottlenecking and new capacities, including clinker capacity increasing from 73 million tons (FY '26) to 96 million tons (FY '28).
  • RMX (Ready Mix Concrete) business is expected to stabilize at around 5% of cement consumption by FY '28, adding to revenue diversification.
  • Continued ramp-up of acquired assets (Orient, Penna, Sanghi) to improve utilization and EBITDA per ton.
  • Focus on premium cement sales, currently 35% of trade sales, which grew 28% Y-o-Y, helping drive higher revenues.

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Fundraise plans

  • The transcript does not mention any current or planned fundraising through debt or equity.
  • The company maintains a debt-free status with highest rating of CRISIL AAA Stable and short-term A1 plus ratings (Page 4).
  • Capex programs are funded primarily through internal cash flows and capital market events such as acquisition transactions rather than new equity or debt issuance (Page 14).
  • Cash outflows mainly pertain to large ongoing capex plans and acquisitions (Page 14).
  • There is no indication or statement about raising fresh equity or debt capital in the provided pages.
  • Overall, no explicit mention of future fundraising via debt or equity at this time.

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Capex plans

Yes
  • Ongoing capex program of approximately INR 8,000 crores per year.
  • INR 1,400 crores capex spent in Q2, INR 2,800 crores in first half of the fiscal year.
  • Multiple greenfield and brownfield expansion projects underway: Salai Banwa, Marwar Mundwa, Penna Marwar, Dahej, Kalamboli, Bathinda, Jodhpur, Warisaliganj.
  • Three projects (Salai Banwa, BCCI, Dahej) expected to commission in Q3; others by end of the financial year.
  • Trial runs started for Bhatapara clinker line (4 million tons) and Krishnapatnam grinding unit (2 million tons).
  • Debottlenecking initiatives adding 15 million tons of capacity with lower capex, increasing cement capacity from 140 million to 155 million tons by FY '28.
  • Focus on technology upgrades to reduce operational costs and improve efficiency.
  • Investment in digital transformation (CiNOC) and ESG initiatives including green power, aiming for 60% green power share by FY '28.
  • Strategic partnership with CONCOR for logistics and net zero emission commitments.

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