Mangalam Cement Limited (MANGLMCEM)
📢 Recent Corporate Announcements
Mangalam Cement Limited has submitted the voting results and Scrutinizer's Report for its 50th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on August 21, 2026. As per the filing under Regulation 44(3) of SEBI LODR Regulations, 2015, all resolutions proposed in the AGM notice were approved by shareholders with the requisite majority. This is a routine annual compliance filing concluding the statutory AGM proceedings.
- 50th Annual General Meeting concluded on August 21, 2026
- All resolutions approved by shareholders with requisite majority
- Filing submitted under Regulation 44(3) of SEBI LODR Regulations along with Scrutinizer's Report
Mangalam Cement held its 50th Annual General Meeting via video conference, attended by 73 members representing 1.13 crore shares. Shareholders voted on ordinary business including the declaration of a final dividend of Rs 1.50 per share (15%) for FY26 and adoption of annual accounts. Key special resolutions included hiking the company's borrowing limit from Rs 2,000 crore to Rs 3,000 crore and authorizing related asset charges. E-voting scrutinizer results will be announced separately.
- Proposed declaration of final dividend of Rs 1.50 (15%) per equity share for FY 2025-26.
- Placed special resolution to increase borrowing limit from Rs 2,000 Crores to Rs 3,000 Crores.
- Proposed enabling resolution to create asset charges/mortgages up to Rs 3,000 Crores under Section 180(1)(a).
- A total of 73 members representing 1,13,38,915 shares attended the meeting.
Mangalam Cement Limited replied to an NSE surveillance clarification letter dated August 20, 2026, regarding a significant increase in trading volume of its equity shares. The company confirmed that there is no undisclosed price-sensitive information or material event pending disclosure under SEBI LODR Regulation 30. Management stated that the volume increase appears purely market-driven and outside company control, though it will make reasonable enquiries.
- Clarification submitted in response to NSE letter Ref. No. NSE/CM/Surveillance/17382 dated August 20, 2026
- Confirmed zero pending material disclosures or price-sensitive events under Regulation 30
- Company attributed the volume surge as purely market-driven
- Proposed to make reasonable internal enquiries to monitor and verify trading activity
Mangalam Cement reported a weak set of results for Q1 FY27, with Net Profit declining 44% YoY to ₹18.07 Cr from ₹32.26 Cr. Revenue remained nearly flat at ₹455.22 Cr, up just 0.8% YoY. The profitability squeeze was primarily driven by a significant swing in inventory accounting and a 10.6% rise in finance costs to ₹18.27 Cr. Despite a 5.6% reduction in power and fuel expenses, the operating margin faced pressure from the competitive North Indian market.
- Net Profit declined 44% YoY to ₹18.07 Cr compared to ₹32.26 Cr in the same quarter last year.
- Revenue from operations grew marginally by 0.8% to ₹455.22 Cr from ₹451.74 Cr.
- Finance costs increased by 10.6% YoY to ₹18.27 Cr, reflecting the company's ₹888 Cr debt burden.
- Power and fuel costs, a major expense, decreased by 5.6% YoY to ₹103.71 Cr.
- Inventory changes resulted in a ₹34.57 Cr charge this quarter versus a ₹20.20 Cr credit in Q1 FY26.
Mangalam Cement has successfully commissioned a 15.17 MW (AC) / 22 MW (DC) captive solar power project in Barmer, Rajasthan. The supply of solar power commenced on August 6, 2026, under a Group Captive Open Access model. This is a strategic move to mitigate high energy costs, which currently represent 27% of the company's cost structure. The project was developed on a Build-Own-Operate (BOO) basis by Suryadeep RJ-1 Projects Private Limited.
- Commissioned 15.17 MW (AC) / 22 MW (DC) solar power plant in Barmer, Rajasthan
- Short-Term Open Access (STOA) for power evacuation became effective on August 6, 2026
- Energy costs account for 27% of the company's total cost structure
- A 10% increase in power and fuel costs previously impacted the bottom line by Rs 45.8 Cr
- Project developed under the Group Captive Generation Mechanism on a BOO basis
Mangalam Cement Limited has scheduled its 50th Annual General Meeting (AGM) for August 21, 2026, to be held via video conferencing. The company has proposed a final dividend of ₹1.50 per equity share (15% of face value) for the financial year 2025-26. The cut-off date for dividend eligibility is fixed for August 14, 2026, with payments starting from August 25, 2026. Shareholders are required to update KYC and PAN details by the cut-off date to ensure electronic credit of the dividend.
- Proposed final dividend of ₹1.50 per equity share of face value ₹10 each.
- 50th Annual General Meeting (AGM) to be held on Friday, August 21, 2026, at 2:00 PM.
- Cut-off date for dividend eligibility and tax exemption submissions is August 14, 2026.
- Dividend payment date scheduled on or after Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
- Shareholders holding physical shares must update PAN and KYC by August 14, 2026, to receive dividends.
Mangalam Cement Limited has scheduled its 50th Annual General Meeting (AGM) for August 21, 2026, to be held via video conferencing. The company has proposed a final dividend of ₹1.50 per equity share (15% of face value) for the financial year 2025-26. The cut-off date for dividend eligibility is August 14, 2026, with payments starting from August 25, 2026. Shareholders are required to update KYC and bank details by the cut-off date to ensure electronic credit of dividends.
- Proposed final dividend of ₹1.50 per equity share of face value ₹10 each.
- 50th Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for August 21, 2026, at 2:00 PM.
- Cut-off date for dividend eligibility and tax exemption forms is August 14, 2026.
- Dividend payment to be processed on or after August 25, 2026.
- Annual Report for FY 2025-26 made available via digital web-link for all shareholders.
Mangalam Cement has scheduled its 50th Annual General Meeting (AGM) for August 21, 2026, to be conducted via video conferencing. The company has proposed a final dividend of Rs 1.50 per equity share (15% of face value) for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The cut-off date for determining dividend eligibility is set for August 14, 2026, with payments expected to commence on or after August 25, 2026. Shareholders must ensure KYC and bank details are updated by the cut-off date to receive dividends electronically.
- Proposed final dividend of Rs 1.50 per equity share of face value Rs 10.
- 50th Annual General Meeting scheduled for Friday, August 21, 2026.
- Cut-off date for dividend eligibility and remote e-voting is August 14, 2026.
- Dividend payment to be processed on or after August 25, 2026.
- Mandatory electronic mode for dividend payments for folios without updated PAN/KYC as of April 1, 2024.
Mangalam Cement has issued a notice for its 50th Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for August 21, 2026. The company is seeking shareholder approval to increase its borrowing limits from ₹2,000 Cr to ₹3,000 Cr, a 50% increase in headroom. A final dividend of ₹1.50 per share (15%) has been proposed for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. Additionally, the company is seeking an enabling resolution to provide loans or guarantees to entities in which directors are interested, as per Section 185 of the Companies Act.
- Proposed increase in borrowing limits from ₹2,000 Cr to ₹3,000 Cr under Section 180(1)(c).
- Declaration of a final dividend of ₹1.50 per equity share (15%) for FY 2025-26.
- Record date for dividend eligibility and e-voting set for August 14, 2026.
- Ratification of Cost Auditor remuneration of ₹1,77,464 for the financial year ending March 31, 2027.
- Special resolution proposed to authorize loans, guarantees, or securities under Section 185.
Mangalam Cement Limited has submitted its quarterly compliance certificate under Regulation 74(5) of the SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018, for the period ending June 30, 2026. The certificate, issued by its Registrar and Share Transfer Agent (RTA), Mas Services Limited, confirms that all share dematerialization requests were processed within the mandated 15-day timeframe. This filing is a standard administrative requirement to ensure the integrity of the company's share register and depository records. There are no financial implications or operational changes associated with this announcement.
- Compliance certificate covers the quarter from April 1, 2026, to June 30, 2026
- Dematerialization requests were confirmed or rejected within the 15-day regulatory limit
- Security certificates were mutilated and cancelled after verification as per SEBI norms
- Register of Members was updated with the Depositories as the registered owners within 15 days
Mangalam Cement Limited has responded to a clarification sought by the National Stock Exchange (NSE) regarding a significant increase in the trading volume of its equity shares. The company stated on July 6, 2026, that it is in full compliance with SEBI LODR Regulations and has disclosed all material events. Management confirmed there is no pending price-sensitive information that could impact trading behavior. The company characterized the volume increase as purely market-driven.
- NSE sought clarification via letter Ref. No. NSE/CM/Surveillance/17211 dated July 3, 2026
- Company submitted its formal response on July 6, 2026
- Management confirmed no material information is pending disclosure under Regulation 30
- Trading volume increase attributed to market forces rather than internal company developments
Mangalam Cement Limited has announced the mandatory closure of its trading window starting July 1, 2026, in compliance with SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations. This closure is in anticipation of the un-audited financial results for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. The restriction applies to all designated persons and their immediate relatives and will remain in effect until 48 hours after the results are publicly disclosed. This is a standard procedural filing and does not indicate any change in business fundamentals.
- Trading window closure begins on July 1, 2026
- Closure pertains to the financial results for the quarter ending June 30, 2026
- Window to remain closed until 48 hours after the declaration of results
- Applicable to all Designated Persons and their immediate relatives
Mangalam Cement Limited has recommended a final dividend of ₹1.50 per equity share (15% of face value) for the financial year 2025-26. The dividend is subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting scheduled for August 21, 2026. The company has established August 14, 2026, as the record date to identify eligible shareholders. Payments are expected to be processed on or after August 25, 2026, net of applicable Tax Deduction at Source (TDS).
- Recommended dividend of ₹1.50 per equity share of ₹10 each for FY 2025-26.
- Record date for determining dividend eligibility is fixed as August 14, 2026.
- Annual General Meeting (AGM) for shareholder approval is scheduled for August 21, 2026.
- Dividend payment to commence on or after August 25, 2026, following approval.
- Standard TDS of 10% applies for resident shareholders with valid PAN, increasing to 20% without PAN.
Mangalam Cement reported a robust performance for FY26, with net profit soaring to ₹128.95 crore from ₹45.06 crore in FY25. While a deferred tax credit of ₹55.14 crore significantly aided the bottom line, Profit Before Tax also grew by 34.5% to ₹94.19 crore. The company recommended a final dividend of ₹1.50 per share and appointed Pankaj Kumar as Joint President (Operations). Revenue grew 4.6% YoY to ₹1,758.41 crore.
- Net Profit increased 186% YoY to ₹128.95 crore, supported by a ₹55.14 crore deferred tax credit.
- Revenue from operations rose 4.6% to ₹1,758.41 crore for the full year ended March 31, 2026.
- Board recommended a final dividend of ₹1.50 per equity share with a record date of August 14, 2026.
- Full-year EPS rose to ₹46.90 from ₹16.39 in the previous year.
- Profit Before Tax (PBT) grew to ₹94.19 crore from ₹69.99 crore YoY despite ₹21.76 crore in exceptional items.
Mangalam Cement Limited has appointed Shri Pankaj Kumar as Joint President (Operations) effective May 16, 2026. Mr. Kumar is a seasoned professional with approximately 29 years of experience in the cement industry, having previously held senior roles at major competitors including Shree Cement and UltraTech Cement. This appointment to the Senior Management Personnel category is expected to bolster the company's operational leadership. The decision was finalized during a Board meeting held on May 16, 2026, following recommendations from the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.
- Shri Pankaj Kumar appointed as Joint President (Operations) effective May 16, 2026
- Appointee brings 29 years of specialized experience in the cement industry
- Previous experience includes leadership roles at Shree Cement, UltraTech Cement, and My Home Industries
- The appointment was approved in a Board meeting conducted between 1:00 P.M. and 4:00 P.M. on the same day
Financial Performance
Revenue Growth by Segment
Revenue from operations decreased by 2.58% YoY, falling from INR 1,725.48 Cr in FY24 to INR 1,680.99 Cr in FY25. The company operates as a single-segment entity focused on cement manufacturing.
Geographic Revenue Split
Not explicitly disclosed in percentage terms, but the company faces high geographical concentration risks, primarily operating in Rajasthan with a significant presence in the Kota region as evidenced by local newspaper advertisements.
Profitability Margins
Profit Before Tax (PBT) margin contracted from 5.74% in FY24 to 4.16% in FY25. Net Profit Before Tax fell 29.38% YoY to INR 69.99 Cr from INR 99.11 Cr, driven by higher freight and finance costs despite lower power expenses.
EBITDA Margin
Operating profit before working capital changes stood at INR 196.87 Cr in FY25, representing an 11.3% margin on total income, a decrease from the 12.2% margin (INR 215.42 Cr) recorded in FY24.
Capital Expenditure
Historical capital expenditure for FY25 was INR 125.41 Cr, primarily directed towards the purchase of property, plant, and equipment and capital work-in-progress, compared to INR 98.75 Cr in FY24.
Credit Rating & Borrowing
The company maintains an adequate liquidity profile with gross cash accruals of INR 156 Cr in FY24. PBILDT interest coverage improved to 3.48x in 9MFY24. Total borrowings as of March 31, 2025, include non-current borrowings of INR 194.23 Cr and current borrowings of INR 420.69 Cr.
Operational Drivers
Raw Materials
Primary raw materials include Limestone (partially procured from high-cost open markets), Fly Ash, and Gypsum. Cost of materials consumed was INR 296.57 Cr in FY25, representing 17.6% of total revenue.
Import Sources
Limestone is sourced from local mines and open markets; specific states or countries for other additives are not disclosed in the available documents.
Capacity Expansion
Current capacity is not explicitly stated in MTPA; however, the company is targeting a scale of operation with total operating income exceeding INR 2,000 Cr to trigger a positive rating action.
Raw Material Costs
Raw material costs increased by 2.03% YoY to INR 296.57 Cr in FY25. The company faces pressure from high-cost limestone procurement from open markets which limits margin expansion.
Manufacturing Efficiency
Operating efficiency is being targeted through moderation in input costs; however, specific capacity utilization percentages were not disclosed.
Logistics & Distribution
Freight and Forwarding costs increased by 8.39% YoY to INR 383.32 Cr in FY25, representing 22.8% of revenue, up from INR 353.63 Cr in FY24.
Strategic Growth
Expected Growth Rate
19%
Growth Strategy
The company aims to reach a total operating income of over INR 2,000 Cr (a 19% increase from current levels) by improving scale and maintaining PBILDT margins above 18%. Strategy includes optimizing the sales mix, leveraging state government subsidies/rebates, and reducing overall gearing to below 0.5x.
Products & Services
The company sells cement bags and related cementitious products to retail and institutional customers.
Brand Portfolio
Mangalam Cement.
Market Expansion
The company is focusing on improving its sales mix and eligibility for subsidies from various state governments to enhance realizations.
Strategic Alliances
The company has no subsidiaries, joint ventures, or associates as of March 31, 2025.
External Factors
Industry Trends
The cement industry is characterized by cyclicality and regional supply-demand imbalances. Current trends show a moderation in input costs but persistent competitive pressure in high-density regions like Rajasthan.
Competitive Landscape
Faces intense competition from larger players like ACC and regional competitors, which limits its pricing power and market share expansion.
Competitive Moat
The company lacks a strong national moat, operating as a modest-scale player with geographical concentration. Its competitive advantage is tied to regional brand presence and state-level subsidies.
Macro Economic Sensitivity
Highly sensitive to the cyclicality of the cement industry and infrastructure spending. Profitability is directly tied to volatility in coal/petcoke prices (Power & Fuel) and diesel prices (Freight).
Consumer Behavior
Demand is driven by regional construction cycles and government infrastructure projects in Northern India.
Geopolitical Risks
Exposure to global fuel price volatility affects power and fuel costs, which constitute over 27% of total expenses.
Regulatory & Governance
Industry Regulations
Subject to environmental norms for cement plants and mining regulations for limestone extraction. Complies with Section 186 of the Companies Act for investments.
Environmental Compliance
The company spent its required CSR amounts for FY25, with no unspent balance remaining.
Taxation Policy Impact
Current tax/MAT for FY25 was INR 12.17 Cr, representing an effective tax rate of approximately 17.4% on PBT.
Legal Contingencies
Pending litigations regarding uncertain positions of duty, taxes, and cess were identified as Key Audit Matters. Specific case values were not aggregated in the summary, but Note 42.2 in the full report details these impacts.
Risk Analysis
Key Uncertainties
Uncertainty regarding the outcome of pending tax and duty disputes could lead to significant financial settlements. Volatility in input prices (Power/Fuel) poses a risk to the 11.3% EBITDA margin.
Geographic Concentration Risk
High risk with operations primarily concentrated in a single region, making it vulnerable to local economic downturns and regional pricing wars.
Third Party Dependencies
Significant dependency on open-market suppliers for high-cost limestone and external power/fuel vendors.
Technology Obsolescence Risk
The company uses SAP for accounting with audit trail features, though database-level logging was noted as an exception, indicating a need for further digital control strengthening.
Credit & Counterparty Risk
Average fund-based working capital utilization is high at 84%, indicating tight liquidity management despite 'adequate' ratings.