India Cements Ltd

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India Cements Ltd

₹ 308 -2.28%
30 Apr - close price
indiacements.co.in BSE: 530005 NSE: INDIACEM
About

India Cements Ltd is a leading cement manufacturing company headquartered in Chennai. It was incorporated in the year 1946 by Shri S N N Sankaralinga Iyer and Sri T S Narayanaswami. While retaining cement over the years as its mainstay, India Cements has ventured into related fields like shipping, captive power and coal mining that have purposeful synergy to the core business. The co is also a sponsor of the IPL franchise “Chennai Super Kings”. [1]

Key Points

Product Offerings
The company primarily manufactures two standard types of cement including Ordinary Portland Cement and Portland Pozzolana Cement, the mix being 35:65. [1]

Website BSE NSE
  • Market Cap ₹ 9,543 Cr.
  • Current Price ₹ 308
  • High / Low ₹ 386 / 173
  • Stock P/E
  • Book Value ₹ 311
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE -6.09 %
  • ROE -9.61 %
  • Face Value ₹ 10.0
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Pros

  • Company has reduced debt.
  • Stock is trading at 0.99 times its book value
  • Promoter holding has increased by 26.0% over last quarter.

Cons

  • Company has low interest coverage ratio.
  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -4.16% over past five years.
  • Company has a low return on equity of -7.18% over last 3 years.
  • Company's cost of borrowing seems high

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Peer comparison

Sector: Cement Industry: Cement - South India

Part of BSE Allcap Nifty 500 BSE 250 SmallCap Index BSE Commodities BSE 400 MidSmallCap Index

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Quarterly Results

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2022 Jun 2022 Sep 2022 Dec 2022 Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025
1,392 1,446 1,255 1,219 1,460 1,393 1,222 1,082 1,245 972 1,017 903 1,197
1,331 1,415 1,346 1,289 1,505 1,388 1,214 1,033 1,199 1,003 1,180 1,092 1,197
Operating Profit 61 31 -91 -70 -44 5 8 49 47 -31 -164 -188 0
OPM % 4% 2% -7% -6% -3% 0% 1% 5% 4% -3% -16% -21% 0%
5 8 4 298 -95 7 6 43 41 247 16 -180 21
Interest 48 59 66 61 49 58 59 60 64 82 73 74 48
Depreciation 54 52 54 54 53 53 53 57 57 55 54 55 75
Profit before tax -36 -72 -207 114 -242 -99 -99 -24 -33 78 -274 -497 -101
Tax % -35% -206% -33% 21% -10% -24% -18% -31% -11% 27% -13% -14% -25%
-24 76 -138 91 -218 -75 -81 -17 -29 57 -240 -429 -76
EPS in Rs -0.77 2.46 -4.44 2.93 -7.03 -2.43 -2.63 -0.53 -0.95 1.85 -7.74 -13.84 -2.44
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Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
4,441 4,424 4,229 5,079 5,176 5,628 5,058 4,437 4,713 5,381 4,942 4,088
3,902 3,740 3,453 4,216 4,475 4,986 4,469 3,628 4,251 5,553 4,829 4,471
Operating Profit 539 684 776 863 701 642 589 809 462 -173 114 -383
OPM % 12% 15% 18% 17% 14% 11% 12% 18% 10% -3% 2% -9%
-71 30 18 14 11 27 -76 21 15 213 92 104
Interest 354 426 382 360 340 324 334 265 204 234 240 277
Depreciation 276 258 219 257 256 251 247 242 220 213 220 239
Profit before tax -162 29 192 260 116 93 -68 323 54 -407 -255 -794
Tax % 0% 0% 32% 33% 13% 26% -48% 31% 28% -54% -20% -16%
-162 29 130 173 101 69 -36 222 39 -189 -203 -668
EPS in Rs -5.29 0.96 4.23 5.64 3.27 2.24 -1.15 7.16 1.26 -6.08 -6.54 -21.54
Dividend Payout % 0% 0% 24% 18% 24% 36% -52% 14% 80% 0% 0% 0%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: -1%
5 Years: -4%
3 Years: -5%
TTM: -17%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: %
3 Years: %
TTM: -190%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 13%
5 Years: 24%
3 Years: 15%
1 Year: 37%
Return on Equity
10 Years: -1%
5 Years: -4%
3 Years: -7%
Last Year: -10%

Balance Sheet

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Equity Capital 307 307 308 308 308 310 310 310 310 310 310 310
Reserves 3,544 3,286 4,673 4,802 4,892 4,930 5,105 5,308 5,508 5,289 5,089 9,313
3,202 3,201 3,155 2,921 3,100 3,270 3,533 3,006 3,068 2,924 2,608 1,165
1,683 1,518 2,226 2,614 2,399 2,595 2,504 2,250 2,899 2,662 2,439 2,851
Total Liabilities 8,737 8,311 10,362 10,645 10,699 11,105 11,452 10,874 11,785 11,186 10,445 13,640
4,161 3,586 7,182 6,973 6,796 6,713 6,826 6,670 6,688 6,547 6,623 11,436
CWIP 101 89 93 128 171 177 196 187 272 313 190 177
Investments 946 1,585 551 619 588 695 737 746 780 494 492 130
3,529 3,051 2,536 2,926 3,143 3,520 3,694 3,271 4,046 3,832 3,140 1,897
Total Assets 8,737 8,311 10,362 10,645 10,699 11,105 11,452 10,874 11,785 11,186 10,445 13,640

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
536 579 917 812 468 413 414 1,036 418 -11 310 60
-243 -99 -160 -188 -294 -240 -340 -196 -254 429 246 1,730
-294 -479 -798 -624 -173 -175 -74 -840 -168 -405 -558 -1,729
Net Cash Flow -2 2 -41 0 2 -2 -0 0 -5 14 -2 61

Ratios

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Debtor Days 35 38 46 37 44 47 52 45 71 55 51 59
Inventory Days 344 333 321 307 261 294 334 274 402 302 245 236
Days Payable 540 452 555 543 456 470 539 505 621 518 481 413
Cash Conversion Cycle -161 -81 -188 -200 -151 -129 -153 -186 -147 -161 -185 -118
Working Capital Days -23 -10 -59 -23 0 2 5 18 60 103 74 3
ROCE % 4% 7% 8% 8% 6% 5% 4% 7% 3% -4% -1% -6%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

4 Recently
Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025
28.42% 28.42% 28.42% 28.42% 28.42% 28.42% 28.42% 28.42% 28.42% 28.42% 55.49% 81.49%
13.42% 13.86% 13.07% 13.15% 13.65% 13.43% 13.58% 13.27% 17.64% 16.17% 14.50% 4.94%
7.69% 9.50% 9.90% 9.38% 9.43% 10.04% 8.94% 8.47% 5.84% 6.05% 6.68% 3.69%
50.47% 48.24% 48.62% 49.04% 48.52% 48.12% 49.06% 49.83% 48.08% 49.36% 23.32% 9.87%
No. of Shareholders 1,95,5511,82,6231,89,4471,95,9741,94,2541,85,7581,96,4262,06,6672,11,2622,06,2851,87,3271,75,917

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