West China Cement FY26 H1 profit attributable to owners drops 49.4% to RMB 378.8 million; revenue falls 16.5% to RMB 4.53 billion

• West China Cement posted a 49.4% drop in profit attributable to owners to RMB 378.8 million, with basic EPS down 49.6% to RMB 0.069.
• Revenue fell 16.5% to RMB 4.53 billion, while gross margin widened 2.4 percentage points to 31%.
• EBITDA declined 17.8% to RMB 1.52 billion, with EBITDA margin edging down 0.6 percentage points to 33.5%.
• Cement and clinker sales volume slipped 2.6% to 11 million tons, as China volumes fell 22.6% while overseas volumes rose 29.3%.
• Completed a 3 million-ton Moroto plant in Uganda, adding a 3 million-ton Jinja grinding station; positioned as Uganda’s largest cement company.

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