Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited one of the leading cement manufacturing companies in India announced its financial performance for the quarter ending September 30th 2009.
Dalmia Cement’s registers a higher Net Sales for the quarter ended September 2009 at INR 559 crores as against INR 449 crores over the corresponding period last year, an increase of 24%. Its net pofit is up by 34% to INR 54 crores compared to INR 40 crores recorded during the same period last year. EBITDA for the quarter ended September 2009 grew by 28% to INR 149 crores from INR 117 crores recorded last year.
| Particulars | Sept ‘08 | Sept ‘09 | Change (%) |
| Net Sales | 449 | 559 | 24 |
| Net Profit | 40 | 54 | 34 |
| EBITDA | 117 | 149 | 28 |
| Total income | 455 | 564 | 24 |
(In INR crore)
The company recorded net sales of INR 1,111 crores for the half year ended September 2009, reflecting a growth of 29% over INR 864 crores in the corresponding period last year. Net Profit for the half year ended September 2009 increased to INR 112 crores as against INR 91 crores over the corresponding period last year registering 24% growth. EBITDA for the half year was up by 26% and stood at INR 309 crores as compared to INR 246 crores in the corresponding period last year
| Particulars | FY ‘09 | FY ‘10 | Change (%) |
| Net Sales | 864 | 1,111 | 29 |
| Net Profit | 91 | 112 | 24 |
| EBITDA | 309 | 246 | 26 |
| Total income | 877 | 1121 | 28 |
(In INR crore)
Mr Puneet Dalmia MD of DCBL said that “We witnessed subdued growth in the cement business on account of seasonality and slower ramp ups. Turnaround in the end user industry augurs well with the company’s growth plans.”
