STARCEMENTNSEStar Cement LimitedHighNeutral
Announced Fri, 8 Aug · 13:24 IST

Star Cement Limited has informed the Exchange that Board of Directors at its meeting held on August 08, 2025, declared Interim Dividend of Re. 1 per equity share.

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AI summary

Star Cement's Board, at its meeting on August 8, 2025, declared an interim dividend of Re. 1 per equity share (100% on face value of Re. 1) for FY 2025-26, with a record date of August 14, 2025 and payment to be made by September 7, 2025. The Board also approved Q1 FY26 results, with standalone revenue from operations rising to Rs. 54,473.50 lakhs from Rs. 47,174.58 lakhs in Q1 FY25, a growth of about 15.5%. Standalone profit after tax was Rs. 2,418.95 lakhs (EPS Rs. 0.60), compared to a loss of Rs. 1,313.28 lakhs in Q1 FY25, marking a strong turnaround. On a consolidated basis, revenue grew to Rs. 91,199.25 lakhs from Rs. 75,100.57 lakhs (about 21% growth), and PAT jumped to Rs. 9,816.46 lakhs from Rs. 3,098.92 lakhs. The statutory auditors (Singhi & Co.) issued an unmodified limited review report with no qualifications.

Likely market impact

The interim dividend rewards shareholders while the strong Q1 results—revenue growth of over 20% on a consolidated basis and a sharp swing back to profit—signal improving operating performance and are likely to be viewed positively by the market.