NCL Industries Q3 profit jumps four-fold as margins improve; board announces interim dividend

NCL Industries,  manufacturer of cement, ready-mix concrete, and other building materials, reported a strong performance in Q3 with net profit rising to ₹13.2 crore compared with ₹3 crore in the same quarter last year.

The company’s revenue was largely flat, rising 0.5% year-on-year to ₹343 crore from ₹341.4 crore. Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortisation (EBITDA) surged 88.2% to ₹36 crore from ₹19 crore, lifting margins to 10.5% from 5.6% a year earlier.

The board also declared an interim dividend of ₹1.50 per equity share of face value ₹10 each for FY26, with the total payout amounting to ₹6.8 crore.

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NCL Industries Ltd’s segment-wise performance showed that the Cement Division remained the largest contributor, reporting revenue of ₹374.48 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, compared with ₹373.18 crore in the year-ago period.

The Boards Division reported revenue of ₹39.22 crore, down from ₹49.99 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. The Energy Division posted revenue of ₹3.49 crore, up from ₹3.09 crore year-on-year.

During the quarter, the company commissioned a 0.66 MTPA cement grinding facility at Thallapalem near Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, increasing its overall cement production capacity from 3.30 MTPA to 4.00 MTPA.

NCL Industries further said that, based on its assessment, no additional provision is required at this stage for the new labour codes. Any adjustments will be accounted for once the relevant state rules are notified.

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Shares of NCL Industries Ltd closed at ₹189.05 on the NSE on Friday, down ₹2.22 or 1.16%.