| Market Cap | ₹2,417.96 CrMid-cap |
|---|---|
| Revenue TTM | ₹2,650.02 CrAnnual Operating |
| Qtr Profit Growth | 223.78%YoY Change |
| RSI | 45.58Neutral Zone |
Key highlights
- Commissioned 2.80 MW capacity pertaining to the AQC boiler unit
- Facility located at Gudipadu village, Ananthapur District, Andhra Pradesh
- Part of a larger 4.35 MW total planned WHRS project at the site
- Remaining 1.55 MW preheater boiler capacity expected by June 2026
- Investment aligns with sustainability goals and reduction in external power reliance
Production Commenced — What It Means
Sagar Cements Limited has announced the successful commissioning of a 2.80 MW Waste Heat Recovery Power System at its integrated cement manufacturing facility located in Gudipadu village, Ananthapur District, Andhra Pradesh. This specific installation pertains to the Air Quenched Cooler boiler, marking a significant step in the company's energy management strategy. The newly operational capacity represents a portion of the total planned 4.35 MW WHRS project for this site.
By utilizing thermal energy from the manufacturing process, the facility aims to reduce its carbon footprint while securing a more sustainable and cost-effective internal power supply for its regional operations.
Path to This Milestone
- Follows initial project updates shared with exchanges in March 2025
- Focused on capturing thermal exhaust from the AQC boiler for electricity generation
- Phased implementation allows for continued manufacturing output during upgrades
- Targeting full 4.35 MW capacity completion within the current calendar year
- Integration of preheater boiler systems scheduled for the next phase of expansion
Financial Context
This operational update arrives as Sagar Cements demonstrates a significant recovery in its quarterly financial performance. The company reported a net profit of 87.6 crore for the most recent quarter, representing a year-on-year growth of over 223 percent. Although the annual net profit remains negative at -11.07 crore, the quarterly revenue growth of 33.26 percent suggests a strengthening trajectory.
The implementation of waste heat recovery systems is a critical lever for margin improvement in the cement industry, as power and fuel expenses typically constitute a substantial portion of total operating costs.
Business Overview
Sagar Cements is a well-established player in the South Indian cement market, operating multiple manufacturing plants across Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Odisha. The company produces various grades of cement, including Ordinary Portland Cement and Portland Pozzolana Cement, catering to infrastructure and housing sectors. With a current market capitalization of approximately 2,417 crore, the firm maintains a promoter holding of 48.33 percent.
The Gudipadu unit is a key asset in its production network, contributing to the company's broader objective of scaling capacity while focusing on operational efficiencies and environmental compliance.
| Share price | ₹184.99 |
|---|---|
| Market capitalisation | ₹2,417.96 Cr |
| Revenue (annual) | ₹2,650.02 Cr |
| Net profit (annual) | -₹11.07 Cr |
| Revenue (latest quarter) | ₹786.96 Cr+33.26% vs previous quarter |
| Net profit (latest quarter) | ₹87.60 Cr+252.14% vs previous quarter |
| P/E (TTM) | -218.42×Sector 33.75× |
| Promoter holding | 48.33%0.00% QoQ |
| FII holding | 1.67%Current quarter |
Reference market data from a third-party provider, as of the story. Not a valuation or a recommendation.
Exchange filing by Sagar Cements Limited announcing the commissioning of a 2.80 MW Waste Heat Recovery Power System. Market figures from a third-party data provider.
