Q3 Results: Ambuja Cements’ Revenue Rises but Profit Slumps, SIS Reports Loss

Mumbai: Ambuja Cements Ltd, the cement-making arm of the Gautam Adani-led Adani Group, reported a steep decline in its profit for the third quarter of the current financial year, even as revenue grew. Meanwhile, security services provider SIS Limited (SIS Ltd) recorded a net loss in the same period.

Ambuja Cements Profit Falls Sharply
Ambuja Cements posted a net profit of ₹204 crore for the December quarter, down 91% from ₹2,158 crore in the same quarter last year. Compared to the previous quarter (September 2025), profit also fell by 88% from ₹1,766 crore. Despite this, the company’s revenue rose 20% year-on-year to ₹10,181 crore, up from ₹8,498 crore in Q3 last year. Quarter-on-quarter, revenue grew by 12% from ₹9,130 crore in Q2.

Improved Operational Metrics
Looking at profit on a different calculation basis, Ambuja reported a profit of ₹378 crore for the December quarter, representing a 258% increase over last year. EBITDA per ton (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization) rose 31% to ₹718 per ton, with margins improving to 13.2%, up 2.9% from the previous year. The company noted that its cement sales volume growth was twice the industry average, aided by higher focus on trade sales and premium cement, which boosted both price realization and volume. Ambuja Cements has a total cement production capacity of 109 MTPA and maintains a strong balance sheet with no debt. The company highlighted robust cash flow, enabling it to continue expansion plans. Its net worth currently stands at ₹69,854 crore.

SIS Ltd Reports Loss in Q3
Security services company SIS Ltd reported net sales of ₹1,396 crore for the December 2025 quarter, up 11.3% from ₹1,254 crore in the same period last year. However, it recorded a net loss of ₹174.83 crore, compared with a net profit of ₹48.14 crore in Q3 2024, a decline of 463%. EBITDA also dipped slightly to ₹83.81 crore from ₹87.90 crore in the previous year.

Share Market Reaction
Shares of Ambuja Cements fell 4.81% in trading, closing at ₹510.20 on the BSE. In contrast, SIS Ltd shares rose, closing at ₹336.30 on both BSE and NSE. Over the past six months, these shares have delivered a negative return of -13.38%, and over the last 12 months, a return of -1.64%.