Dalmia Bharat shares slipped more than 4% after the company announced its Q1 FY26 results, which, despite showing strong year-on-year growth, missed market estimates. As of 10:48 AM, the shares were trading 2.89% lower at Rs 2,253.20.
The cement major posted a 171% jump in net profit to ₹393 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, up from ₹145 crore in the same period last year. However, this was lower than the CNBC-TV18 poll estimate of ₹425 crore.
Revenue from operations remained nearly flat, rising just 0.4% to ₹3,636 crore in Q1 FY26, compared to ₹3,621 crore in the same period last year. This was below the CNBC-TV18 poll estimate of ₹3,710 crore.
On the operational front, the company delivered its best-ever quarterly EBITDA at ₹883 crore, a 32% jump from ₹669 crore a year earlier. This also beat the Street’s estimate of ₹831 crore. EBITDA margin expanded sharply to 24.3% from 18.5% last year, surpassing the expected 22.4%.
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