Andhra Cements Ltd
Incorporated in 1936, Andhra Cements Ltd is in the business of manufacturing and selling cement[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 669 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 72.5
- High / Low ₹ 110 / 48.2
- Stock P/E
- Book Value ₹ 8.27
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE -10.5 %
- ROE -68.4 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company is expected to give good quarter
Cons
- Stock is trading at 8.76 times its book value
- Company has low interest coverage ratio.
- Promoters have pledged or encumbered 26.4% of their holding.
* The pros and cons are machine generated. Pros / cons are based on a checklist to highlight important points. Please exercise caution and do your own analysis.
Peer comparison
Commodities Construction Materials Cement & Cement Products Cement & Cement Products
Part of BSE SmallCap BSE Allcap BSE Commodities
Quarterly Results
Figures in Rs. Crores
Profit & Loss
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2014 | Jun 2015 15m | Mar 2016 9m | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 278 | 292 | 349 | 466 | 321 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 268 | 274 | 333 | |
| 15 | 253 | 258 | 310 | 411 | 308 | 151 | 29 | 31 | 25 | 271 | 303 | 345 | |
| Operating Profit | -15 | 25 | 34 | 39 | 55 | 13 | -8 | -29 | -31 | -25 | -3 | -29 | -11 |
| OPM % | 9% | 12% | 11% | 12% | 4% | -5% | -29,240% | -1% | -11% | -3% | |||
| 3 | -36 | 3 | 2 | 45 | -38 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 972 | 23 | 1 | -3 | |
| Interest | 8 | 62 | 74 | 105 | 127 | 108 | 122 | 130 | 158 | 16 | 71 | 75 | 80 |
| Depreciation | 2 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 45 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 56 | 72 | 71 |
| Profit before tax | -22 | -99 | -67 | -104 | -72 | -181 | -177 | -205 | -236 | 884 | -107 | -175 | -165 |
| Tax % | 253% | -0% | -1% | -1% | -1% | -0% | -5% | 0% | 0% | -7% | -39% | -13% | |
| -78 | -99 | -67 | -103 | -71 | -180 | -168 | -205 | -236 | 950 | -66 | -152 | -165 | |
| EPS in Rs | -2.66 | -3.37 | -2.28 | -3.51 | -2.42 | -6.14 | -5.73 | -6.99 | -8.05 | 103.03 | -7.12 | -16.50 | -17.91 |
| Dividend Payout % | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 14% |
| 3 Years: | % |
| TTM: | 8% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 2% |
| 3 Years: | 11% |
| TTM: | -61% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 28% |
| 5 Years: | 72% |
| 3 Years: | 133% |
| 1 Year: | -18% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | % |
| 3 Years: | % |
| Last Year: | -68% |
Balance Sheet
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2014 | Jun 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Sep 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 294 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 |
| Reserves | -46 | -151 | -255 | -358 | -428 | -608 | -774 | -974 | -1,210 | 263 | 205 | 52 | -16 |
| 730 | 864 | 903 | 927 | 937 | 960 | 961 | 963 | 970 | 525 | 675 | 757 | 931 | |
| 261 | 364 | 313 | 386 | 420 | 410 | 522 | 656 | 817 | 36 | 107 | 243 | 322 | |
| Total Liabilities | 1,239 | 1,370 | 1,253 | 1,249 | 1,222 | 1,054 | 1,003 | 940 | 871 | 917 | 1,080 | 1,144 | 1,329 |
| 64 | 845 | 818 | 777 | 1,007 | 973 | 926 | 878 | 832 | 738 | 815 | 759 | 745 | |
| CWIP | 981 | 265 | 286 | 302 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 106 | 282 |
| Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 194 | 259 | 150 | 170 | 185 | 80 | 76 | 60 | 39 | 152 | 265 | 280 | 302 | |
| Total Assets | 1,239 | 1,370 | 1,253 | 1,249 | 1,222 | 1,054 | 1,003 | 940 | 871 | 917 | 1,080 | 1,144 | 1,329 |
Cash Flows
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2014 | Jun 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 151 | 43 | 55 | 93 | 22 | 117 | 119 | 151 | -1 | -27 | 60 | |
| -192 | -207 | -17 | -3 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -35 | -96 | -81 | |
| 121 | 62 | -34 | -55 | -119 | -45 | -118 | -122 | -152 | 80 | 90 | 11 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -10 | 6 | -8 | -2 | 16 | -22 | -0 | -0 | 0 | 44 | -33 | -11 |
Ratios
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2014 | Jun 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 61 | 39 | 28 | 21 | 22 | 51 | 27,996 | 52 | 40 | |||
| Inventory Days | 439 | 202 | 233 | 211 | 141 | 405 | 63,551 | 14,368 | 930 | 1,019 | ||
| Days Payable | 1,378 | 791 | 1,280 | 1,064 | 1,075 | 4,109 | 771,651 | 3,208 | 1,172 | 2,389 | ||
| Cash Conversion Cycle | -878 | -550 | -1,019 | -832 | -912 | -3,653 | -680,104 | -190 | -1,330 | |||
| Working Capital Days | -358 | -322 | -316 | -269 | -742 | -2,189 | -3,794,504 | -34 | -248 | |||
| ROCE % | -1% | 1% | 0% | 2% | -4% | -10% | -20% | -45% | -15% | -6% | -11% |
Documents
Announcements
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
24 Oct - Submission of news paper publications of results
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Related Party Transactions - September 2025
23 Oct - Related-party transactions for H1 ended 30-Sep-2025: total Rs.483.28 crore, Rs.270 crore corporate guarantee, Rs.145.56 crore fixed-asset purchase.
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Update Under Regulation 30
23 Oct - Commissioned 6-stage preheater on 23-10-2025; clinker to 2.30 MTPA, grinding to 3.00 MTPA.
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Results Unaudited
23 Oct - Unaudited Q2/H1 results ended Sep 30, 2025; H1 loss before tax Rs 7,154 lakhs.
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Board Meeting Intimation for Intimation Of Board Meeting
15 Oct - Board meeting Oct 23, 2025 to consider unaudited Q2 and half-year results; trading window closed.
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Plant Operations:[1][2]
a) Company was facing financial and operational crises for a long time and its Cement Production activity was stopped and both units were shut-down since February 2020 to March,
2023
b) Company re-commenced its Plant Operations/Grinding Operations from April, 2023 at its Sri Durga Cement Works (Dachepalli unit, Guntur District) after the implementation of Resolution Plan
c) Company's other Plant Visaka Cement Works (VCW) was unable to operate in FY23, as the plant falls under city limits making it difficult to run the operations and logistic issues