Over this period, Cement shows 11 positive, 1 neutral and 0 negative news signals across its constituents. The auto-generated sector insight (top drivers with direction + rationale) appears here once the analysis worker has processed enough items.
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Showing 3 stories from February 2026
Show allListed cement makers earned Rs35 billion in the December 2025 quarter, with Lucky Cement at Rs48 billion for the half and DG Khan up 66 percent. Profits rose on volumes and other income even as per tonne margins narrowed.
Dewan Cement's first-half FY26 after-tax loss more than doubled to Rs610 million even as sales rose 17 percent and dispatches climbed 25 percent, as plant maintenance pushed costs up and squeezed margins.
Beyond the cement giants, the mid-tier makers also improved in the first half of FY26. Attock Cement profit jumped 2.5 times and Power Cement gross profit rose 60 percent on lower finance costs, while Cherat Cement held a Rs2 billion quarter despite softer prices.
How news sentiment on the Cement sector has built up over time. Each bar sums the direction of every story TradeTidings published in the period, weighted by how influential we rated it, not just a plain count, so a single high-influence negative story can outweigh several small positive ones. Hover a bar for its exact figures, or click one to filter the stories below to that period. Our own original analysis, not a copied index or a price chart, and not a prediction.
