Gross profit rose 63.7 percent year on year to NGN650.624bn, compared with NGN397.475bn in 3Q24. EBITDA nearly doubled, increasing 99.3 percent to NGN483.267bn from NGN242.469bn, reflecting strong cost management and higher demand. Profit from operating activities advanced 109.2 percent to NGN415.865bn, while net profit grew 96.4 percent to NGN222.808bn, compared with NGN113.43bn in the corresponding period of 2024.
For the nine-month period ending September 2025, Dangote Cement maintained its growth trajectory. The company recorded total revenue of NGN3154.757bn, marking a 23.2 percent increase from NGN2560.573bn in the first nine months of 2024. Revenue generated in Nigeria rose significantly to NGN2181.102bn from NGN1531.475bn, supported by robust domestic demand and production expansion. However, pan-African revenue saw a slight decline to NGN1056.635bn from NGN1093.606bn over the same period, due to market challenges in some regions.
Gross profit for the nine months increased by 41.1 percent year on year to NGN1868.663bn, compared with NGN1324.257bn in the prior-year period. EBITDA grew 57.2 percent to NGN1428.167bn from NGN908.690bn, with Nigerian operations contributing NGN1291.444bn and pan-African operations generating NGN201.142bn.
Operating profit climbed 63.5 percent to NGN1226.8bn, up from NGN750.4bn a year earlier. Net profit also showed a strong improvement, rising 166.3 percent to NGN743.263bn from NGN279.096bn in the same period of 2024.
Dangote Cement’s performance reflects the company’s continued focus on expanding capacity, optimizing operations, and strengthening its market position across Africa. Its Nigerian operations remain the key driver of profitability, supported by stable pricing, efficiency improvements, and cost discipline. The pan-African segment continues to contribute significantly to overall earnings despite facing foreign exchange and logistic constraints in certain markets.
The company’s results indicate resilience amid economic and supply chain challenges, with strong operational margins and improved cash generation across core markets. Dangote Cement remains committed to enhancing its regional footprint through strategic investments and sustainable business practices, reinforcing its position as Africa’s leading cement producer.
