The Indian cement industry is an important part of the country’s infrastructure and real estate growth. As of April 2025, the sector is still seeing new expansion and increased production capacity, even though demand has been slow in the first half of FY25.
Top cement companies are aiming for 6–7% growth in sales volume this year, despite weaker prices at the start. Over the past 5 years, some cement stocks have shown strong and steady returns, based on their compound annual growth rate (CAGR), highlighting their strength and solid position in the market.
Here’s a look at a few major cement stocks in June 2025 ranked by their 5-year CAGR.
Name | Market Cap | ↓5Y CAGR | Debt to Equity | Net Profit Margin |
J K Cement Ltd | 42,327.55 | 35.52 | 1.04 | 7.08 |
Grasim Industries Ltd | 1,71,256.07 | 33.56 | 0.99 | 2.47 |
Dalmia Bharat Ltd | 38,938.53 | 29.71 | 0.29 | 4.8 |
RHI Magnesita India Ltd | 9,160.40 | 24.14 | 0.13 | 5.47 |
UltraTech Cement Ltd | 3,29,282.84 | 23.9 | 0.19 | 7.87 |
Note: The best cement stocks list in June 2025 mentioned above is as of June 02, 2025, and is ranked based on 5-year CAGR.
In January 2025, JK Cement Ltd revealed plans to expand its grey cement brand, JK Super Cement, into eastern Uttar Pradesh. Additionally, it signed a long-term deal with GMDC to acquire access to a 250 million-tonne limestone reserve in Gujarat.
In January 2025, JK Cement Ltd announced an expansion of its grey cement division, JK Super Cement, into eastern Uttar Pradesh. The company also secured a 250 million-tonne limestone reserve in Gujarat through a long-term agreement with GMDC.
For the quarter ended December 2024, the company recorded a revenue of ₹2,715.48 crore and a net profit of ₹204.81 crore. In the September 2024 quarter, revenue was ₹2,391.66 crore, with a net profit of ₹45.20 crore.
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Grasim Industries is involved in the cement sector through its subsidiary, UltraTech Cement, which is India’s largest cement producer.
For the quarter ended December 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹8,120.28 crore and a net loss of ₹168.65 crore. In the previous quarter, September 2024, revenue stood at ₹7,623.33 crore with a net profit of ₹720.86 crore.
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Dalmia Bharat Ltd has recently raised its production capacity to 49.5 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) in FY25, including a 1.6 MTPA increase at its Rohtas Cement Works plant in Bihar, backed by an investment of ₹96 crore.
This expansion has boosted Dalmia Bharat’s presence in eastern India, where it already has a strong manufacturing base in states such as Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, and Odisha.
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UltraTech Cement, also a part of the Aditya Birla Group, has implemented several brownfield expansion projects across the country, further increasing its production capacity.
Recently, the company commissioned 3.35 MTPA of clinker capacity, along with one of two planned cement grinding mills (2.7 MTPA) at its Maihar unit in Madhya Pradesh. The second cement grinding mill at this site is expected to be operational in the first quarter of FY26.
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RHI Magnesita India Ltd, formerly known as Orient Refractories Limited (ORL), makes and sells special refractory products used mainly in the steel industry, both in India and abroad.
In Q3 FY25 (Dec 2024), the company reported a revenue of ₹774.31 crore and a net profit of ₹56.18 crore. In the previous quarter (Sep 2024), revenue stood at ₹660.94 crore with a net profit of ₹48.80 crore.
Key metrics:
Name | ↓Market Cap | 5Y CAGR | Debt to Equity | Net Profit Margin |
UltraTech Cement Ltd | 3,29,282.84 | 23.9 | 0.19 | 7.87 |
Grasim Industries Ltd | 1,71,256.07 | 33.56 | 0.99 | 2.47 |
Ambuja Cements Ltd | 1,36,838.82 | 23.78 | 0.01 | 11.05 |
Shree Cement Ltd | 1,06,113.48 | 6.76 | 0.08 | 5.65 |
J K Cement Ltd | 42,327.55 | 35.52 | 1.04 | 7.08 |
Note: The best cement stocks list in June 2025 mentioned above is as of June 02, 2025, and is ranked based on market cap.
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Name | Market Cap | 5Y CAGR | Debt to Equity | ↓Net Profit Margin |
Ambuja Cements Ltd | 1,36,838.82 | 23.78 | 0.01 | 11.05 |
ACC Ltd | 35,381.00 | 7.92 | 0.02 | 10.47 |
UltraTech Cement Ltd | 3,29,282.84 | 23.9 | 0.19 | 7.87 |
J K Cement Ltd | 42,327.55 | 35.52 | 1.04 | 7.08 |
Shree Cement Ltd | 1,06,113.48 | 6.76 | 0.08 | 5.65 |
Note: The best cement stocks list in June 2025 mentioned above is as of June 02, 2025, and is ranked based on net profit margin.
The cement industry continues to play a vital role in supporting India’s infrastructure and construction development. Major players in the sector are actively increasing their production capacities and reinforcing their positions in the market.
For investors interested in cement stocks, evaluating financial indicators such as 5-year CAGR, debt-to-equity ratio, and net profit margin can provide insights into a company’s long-term stability and risk level. However, any investment should be backed by detailed research and aligned with one’s personal financial objectives.
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Published on: Jun 3, 2025, 12:24 AM IST
Kusum Kumari
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