Latest News | UltraTech Cement Shares Decline 1.50 Pc as Q4 Net Falls

New Delhi, May 2 (PTI) Shares of UltraTech Cement fell by 1.50 per cent in morning trade on Tuesday after the company reported a 36.1 per cent decline in its consolidated net profit for the fourth quarter ended March 2023.

The stock went down by 1.55 per cent to Rs 7,436.75 on the BSE.

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At the NSE, it fell by 1.53 per cent to Rs 7,440.

Aditya Birla group firm UltraTech Cement on Friday reported a 36.1 per cent decline in its consolidated net profit to Rs 1,670.10 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 2023, mainly due to an increase in input cost.

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The company had posted a net profit of Rs 2,613.75 crore in the January-March period a year ago, UltraTech Cement said in a regulatory filing.

However, its revenue from operations rose 17.72 per cent to Rs 18,562.38 crore during the quarter under review, against Rs 15,767.28 crore in the year-ago period.

UltraTech's total expenses in Q4 FY23 increased 19.76 per cent to Rs 16,292.95 crore, from Rs 13,604.20 crore a year ago.

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