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02 May 2025
UltraTech Cement's Q4 FY25 Call Reveals Aggressive Expansion and Strong Growth Momentum
Summary:
- UltraTech Cement significantly expanded its capacity, reaching 184 million tons through both organic growth and strategic acquisitions.
- The company reported robust volume growth of approximately 10% in Q4 FY25, notably higher than the estimated 4% growth for the overall Indian cement industry.
- Key acquisitions, including Kesoram and India Cements, were finalized, with specific plans outlined for performance improvement and capital expenditure at India Cements.
- UltraTech invested approximately INR9,000 crores in capex in FY25 and intends to invest a similar amount in FY26 to reach a capacity target of around 212 million tons.
- The company is focused on reducing its net debt-to-EBITDA ratio, targeting 0.5x, driven by expected increases in sales volumes and improved EBITDA.