JSW Cement reported a strong set of fourth-quarter earnings, driven by healthy revenue growth, sharp operating margin expansion, and a significant tax write-back during the quarter.
The company posted a net profit of ₹371.3 crore in Q4, compared to ₹34.2 crore in the same period last year, marking a surge of nearly 986% YoY. The sharp rise in profitability was also supported by a tax write-back of ₹147 crore, against a tax expense of ₹59.5 crore reported a year ago.
Revenue for the quarter rose 11% YoY to ₹1,895 crore, compared to ₹1,709.4 crore in the corresponding quarter last year, reflecting steady business growth.
At the operating level, EBITDA increased 52% YoY to ₹365 crore from ₹240 crore last year. EBITDA margin improved significantly to 19.3% from 14.0%, indicating better operational efficiency and improved cost management.
Full-Year FY26 Performance
For FY26, JSW Cement reported revenue from operations of ₹6,512.46 crore, up 12% from ₹5,813.07 crore in FY25.
However, the company posted a net loss of ₹798.78 crore for the full year, compared to a net loss of ₹163.76 crore in FY25, largely due to exceptional items amounting to ₹1,504.48 crore during the year.