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JSW Cement jumps on getting nod to set up additional 2.5 MTPA cement grinding capacity at Nagaur

21 May 2026 Evaluate

JSW Cement is currently trading at Rs. 127.20, up by 6.30 points or 5.21% from its previous closing of Rs. 120.90 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 121.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 132.05 and Rs. 121.00 respectively. So far 1027466 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'B' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 162.20 on 04-Sep-2025 and a 52 week low of Rs. 106.65 on 04-Dec-2025.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 137.90 and Rs. 119.30 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 17546.51 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 72.03%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 11.66% and 16.32% respectively.

JSW Cement has secured approval to set up an additional cement grinding capacity of 2.5 MTPA at Nagaur. The Board of Directors of the company in its meeting held on May 21, 2026, has approved the same. The capacity addition is aimed at increasing utilization of Nagaur clinker line and to make Nagaur largely self-sufficient in terms of cement grinding capacity.  The current Cement grinding capacity at Nagaur is 2.5 MTPA with another 1 MTPA grinding capacity is under implementation. The investment required for the capacity addition is Rs 430 crore. These capacities are likely to be commissioned by January 2028.

JSW Cement is part of the JSW Group, a multinational conglomerate with a portfolio of diversified businesses across various sectors such as steel, energy, maritime, infrastructure, defence, business-to-business e-commerce, realty, paints, sports and venture capital.

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