Orient Cement Q4 net profit rises 32% despite revenue decline; declares dividend

Adani group firm Orient Cement Ltd on Tuesday (April 28) reported a 31.7% rise in fourth-quarter net profit at ₹55.4 crore compared with ₹42.1 crore in the year-ago period.Revenue for the quarter declined 21.6% to ₹647.2 crore from ₹825.2 crore in the corresponding period last year.

EBITDA rose 4.6% to ₹108 crore in the March quarter, compared with ₹103 crore a year earlier. EBITDA margin stood at 16.7% versus 12.5% in the same quarter last year.
Also Read: Orient Cement Q3 profit jumps nearly 3x on higher EBITDA, margins expandThe board of directors has recommended a dividend of ₹0.50 per equity share of face value ₹1 each, equivalent to 50%, for the financial year 2025-26, subject to the approval of shareholders.

The company has fixed Friday, June 12, 2026, as the record date for determining the entitlement of members to receive the dividend for FY26. If approved by shareholders at the ensuing annual general meeting, the dividend will be paid on or after Wednesday, July 1, 2026, subject to applicable tax deducted at source.

Shares of Orient Cement Ltd ended at ₹147.55, down by ₹0.40, or 0.27%, on the BSE.

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