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Heidelberg Cement Q2 results: Profit falls 33% to ₹17 crore despite 11% revenue growth - Published OnOct 29, 2026 | 15:26 IST - Last Updated OnOct 29, 2026 | 15:26 IST Heidelberg Cement’s September-quarter revenue rose to ₹567.7 crore, but net profit fell to ₹16.7 crore as EBITDA declined 16.5% and operating margin narrowed. Heidelberg Cement shares fell in trade after the company reported a mixed set of financial results for the second quarter, with higher revenue but lower profit and weaker operating performance. The company’s revenue rose 11% year-on-year to ₹567.7 crore in Q2, compared with ₹512 crore in the corresponding period last year. However, net profit declined 33.2% to ₹16.7 crore from ₹25 crore a year ago. Operating performance remained under pressure during the quarter, with earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) falling 16.5% year-on-year to ₹48 crore from ₹57.5 crore. The EBITDA margin, which measures operating profit as a share of revenue, narrowed to 8.46% in Q2 from 11.24% a year earlier, a decline of 278 basis points. Heidelberg Cement shares fell close to 1.5% in the day's trade. The stock has declined more than 20% over the past three months, slipping to ₹123.25 per share.
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