Dangote Cement (DANGCEM) Q3 2026 earnings summary
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Q3 2026 earnings summary
29 Oct, 2026Executive summary
9M revenue was N3,774,208m, operating profit N1,567,745m and profit N974,794m; all exceeded the comparable 2025 figures.
Q3 revenue reached N1,260,276m and profit N336,260m, compared with N1,083,159m and N222,808m, respectively, in Q3 2025.
KPMG’s review found nothing indicating the interim statements were not prepared, in all material respects, under IAS 34; 2025 comparative periods were not reviewed.
Financial highlights
9M gross profit was N2,386,446m versus N1,868,663m; production cost of sales was N1,387,762m versus N1,286,094m.
9M operating profit was N1,567,745m versus N1,226,843m; Q3 operating profit was N508,148m versus N415,865m.
9M profit attributable to owners was N977,853m versus N734,094m; Q3 was N337,634m versus N219,198m.
9M income tax expense was N497,709m versus N297,713m; Q3 expense was N154,856m versus N88,134m.
Segment performance
Q3 Nigeria revenue was N865,583m and EBITDA N467,594m; Pan Africa revenue was N414,484m and EBITDA N90,111m.
9M Nigeria revenue was N2,670,885m and EBITDA N1,597,013m; Pan Africa revenue was N1,189,836m and EBITDA N226,679m.
9M segment operating profit was N1,476,856m in Nigeria and N146,459m in Pan Africa; central costs and consolidation items reconcile segment results to consolidated operating profit.
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