Nirmal Bang: Cement Sector Q2 Earnings Review - All Round Beat Driven By Lower Costs, Better Pricing
The earnings surprise from India’s cement sector continued for a second consecutive quarter in the July-September period.
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Nirmal Bang Report
Q2 FY21 has seen continuation of earnings surprise for the cement sector for the second quarter in a row.
We have collated data for 17 cement companies that have reported numbers to gauge the trends in the cement sector.
Aggregate revenue for the sector at Rs 305 billion was flat on YoY basis.
Volume at 60.3 million metric tonne increased by 1.3% YoY, indicating complete recovery in demand to pre-Covid-19 levels.
Most managements indicated that demand recovery is driven by rural and individual house building segments and that demand from the Infrastructure sector is relatively muted.
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