October 13, 2016 / 18:28 IST
Kotak Securities has come out with its second quarter (July-September) earnings estimates for the Cement sector. The brokerage house expects
Grasim Industries to report net profit at Rs 732.2 crore, down 11.8 percent quarter-on-quarter.
Net Sales are expected to decrease by 3.2 percent Q-o-Q (up 5 percent Y-o-Y) to Rs 8714.7 crore, according to Kotak Securities.
Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) are likely to fall by 5.9 percent Q-o-Q (up 40.2 percent Y-o-Y) to Rs 1826.2 crore.
Kotak Securities' report on Grasim IndustriesStrong performance as (1) VSF and chemical businesses continue to operate at near-capacity utilization and (2) price trends remain firm.Volume growth of 4% yoy in Ultratech, supplemented by improving cement prices.
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