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India Cements rises 8% on renewable power investment plan

2026-10-21 · 1 source · Mint Markets

In short

India Cements shares rose nearly 8% after it said it will invest over ₹20 crore for a 3.62% stake in Zenataris Renewable Energy. The project is expected to supply 11 MW of renewable power to its cement plants.

The stock also got support from sharply higher quarterly profit and a 16.2% rise in sales volume. It is still not clear whether the share gain will last.

What the reporting says

India Cements shares jumped nearly 8% after the company said it plans to invest over ₹20 crore for a 3.62% stake in Zenataris Renewable Energy. The project is meant to supply 11 MW of renewable power to its cement plants. The move follows sharply higher quarterly profit and a 16.2% rise in sales volume, but the source does not say whether the rally will hold.

Why it matters

India Cements shares moved higher after the company announced a plan to invest more than ₹20 crore for a 3.62% stake in Zenataris Renewable Energy. The reported project would supply 11 MW of renewable power to its cement plants. The source also links the rise to stronger quarterly profit and a 16.2% increase in sales volume. It does not give the profit figure or the longer-term market outcome.

Touches: India Cements, Zenataris Renewable Energy, Companies, Energy, Markets

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