Lafarge Africa recorded the highest profit growth in 2024, nearly doubling its 2023 profit

Key takeaways

  • Dangote Cement recorded a profit of ₦508.2 billion in 2024, an increase of 11.6% from 2023
  • Lafarge Africa’s profit reached ₦100.1 billion in 2024, almost double from ₦51.1 billion in 2023
  • Lafarge Africa had the highest profit growth among Nigeria’s listed cement companies in 2024
  • Dangote Cement maintained the highest profit among the three companies despite Lafarge Africa’s faster growth

Nigeria’s listed cement companies all reported profit growth in 2024. Dangote Cement remains the most profitable at ₦508.2 billion, with 11.6% growth. Lafarge Africa experienced the biggest increase percentage, nearly doubling its profit to ₦100.1 billion (95.8% growth), while BUA Cement’s growth was more modest at 6.4%. The sector’s overall growth highlights strong demand and operational resilience, though Lafarge’s rapid rise stands out as a key trend.

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Annual reports of individual companies

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2023-2024
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