UltraTech Cement has recently unveiled its financial performance for the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2024-25, revealing a profit of ₹2,482.04 crore. While this figure reflects a 9.92% increase from ₹2,258.12 crore in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year, it fell short of market expectations. The company’s revenue from operations reached ₹23,063.32 crore, marking a robust 12.95% growth compared to the ₹20,418.94 crore recorded during the previous year.
Earnings Overview
- Profit: ₹2,482.04 crore
- Revenue: ₹23,063.32 crore
- EBITDA: ₹4,618.4 crore
Despite the positive growth trajectory, analysts had anticipated that UltraTech would report a profit of ₹2,500 crore for Q4, with revenue expectations set at ₹23,505 crore, according to a poll conducted by CNBC TV18.
Dividend Announcement
In addition to its earnings report, UltraTech Cement’s board of directors has proposed an impressive 775% dividend, equating to ₹77.50 per equity share of ₹10 for the financial year ending March 31, 2025. This recommendation is pending approval from shareholders during the upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM).
Looking Ahead
UltraTech Cement continues to be a dominant player in the industry, and its recent financial outcomes illustrate a strong performance amid market challenges. Investors and market analysts alike will be watching closely as the company navigates future growth opportunities and the approval of its proposed dividend.
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