India Cements Ltd
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]
- Market Cap ₹ 11,493 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 371
- High / Low ₹ 490 / 342
- Stock P/E 85.1
- Book Value ₹ 327
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE 1.24 %
- ROE 0.37 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Stock is trading at 1.14 times its book value
- Debtor days have improved from 44.5 to 20.2 days.
Cons
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -0.11% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of -4.51% over last 3 years.
* 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.
Quarterly Results
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Profit & Loss
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,057 | 4,879 | 5,158 | 5,267 | 5,770 | 5,186 | 4,511 | 4,858 | 5,608 | 4,998 | 4,141 | 4,485 | 4,479 | |
| 4,294 | 4,006 | 4,267 | 4,548 | 5,131 | 4,588 | 3,715 | 4,373 | 5,749 | 4,912 | 4,491 | 4,090 | 4,010 | |
| Operating Profit | 763 | 873 | 891 | 720 | 639 | 599 | 796 | 486 | -141 | 86 | -350 | 395 | 469 |
| OPM % | 15% | 18% | 17% | 14% | 11% | 12% | 18% | 10% | -2.5% | 1.7% | -8% | 9% | 10% |
| 22 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 26 | 24 | 32 | 23 | 224 | 99 | 654 | -62 | 31 | |
| Interest | 478 | 440 | 380 | 365 | 350 | 343 | 271 | 198 | 242 | 240 | 266 | 99 | 99 |
| Depreciation | 303 | 291 | 276 | 279 | 265 | 256 | 247 | 226 | 219 | 220 | 239 | 299 | 297 |
| Profit before tax | 4 | 164 | 252 | 90 | 50 | 24 | 311 | 85 | -378 | -275 | -202 | -65 | 104 |
| Tax % | 127% | 29% | 37% | 21% | 49% | -126% | 33% | 23% | -55% | -17% | -29% | 3% | |
| -1 | 119 | 159 | 69 | 26 | 51 | 209 | 87 | -125 | -227 | -144 | -67 | 92 | |
| EPS in Rs | -0.11 | 3.80 | 5.41 | 2.11 | 0.68 | 1.62 | 6.67 | 2.53 | -4.09 | -7.34 | -4.64 | -2.17 | 2.98 |
| Dividend Payout % | 0% | 26% | 19% | 38% | 118% | 37% | 15% | 40% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | -1% |
| 5 Years: | 0% |
| 3 Years: | -7% |
| TTM: | 7% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | -11% |
| 5 Years: | -29% |
| 3 Years: | 28% |
| TTM: | 133% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 10% |
| 5 Years: | 17% |
| 3 Years: | 16% |
| 1 Year: | -5% |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | -1% |
| 5 Years: | -4% |
| 3 Years: | -5% |
| Last Year: | 0% |
Balance Sheet
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 307 | 308 | 308 | 308 | 310 | 310 | 310 | 310 | 310 | 310 | 310 | 310 |
| Reserves | 3,073 | 4,742 | 4,867 | 4,961 | 4,936 | 5,188 | 5,388 | 5,637 | 5,466 | 5,265 | 9,884 | 9,814 |
| 3,502 | 3,296 | 3,100 | 3,197 | 3,356 | 3,593 | 3,052 | 3,091 | 2,945 | 2,633 | 1,165 | 1,305 | |
| 1,805 | 2,345 | 2,674 | 2,479 | 2,696 | 2,579 | 2,340 | 3,005 | 2,746 | 2,493 | 2,518 | 1,974 | |
| Total Liabilities | 8,687 | 10,692 | 10,950 | 10,946 | 11,297 | 11,670 | 11,090 | 12,043 | 11,467 | 10,701 | 13,877 | 13,403 |
| 4,599 | 7,488 | 7,260 | 7,146 | 7,072 | 7,206 | 7,065 | 7,101 | 6,803 | 6,874 | 11,638 | 11,187 | |
| CWIP | 98 | 99 | 134 | 176 | 196 | 235 | 300 | 386 | 313 | 190 | 177 | 344 |
| Investments | 440 | 357 | 358 | 358 | 371 | 382 | 381 | 408 | 334 | 319 | 120 | 83 |
| 3,550 | 2,748 | 3,198 | 3,265 | 3,659 | 3,847 | 3,344 | 4,147 | 4,016 | 3,318 | 1,942 | 1,788 | |
| Total Assets | 8,687 | 10,692 | 10,950 | 10,946 | 11,297 | 11,670 | 11,090 | 12,043 | 11,467 | 10,701 | 13,877 | 13,403 |
Cash Flows
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 645 | 964 | 765 | 556 | 377 | 387 | 1,046 | 439 | -19 | 344 | -256 | -27 | |
| -124 | -220 | -158 | -306 | -202 | -282 | -189 | -250 | 435 | 248 | 2,014 | -103 | |
| -520 | -757 | -605 | -235 | -180 | -110 | -860 | -183 | -397 | -572 | -1,738 | 40 | |
| Net Cash Flow | 1 | -14 | 2 | 16 | -5 | -6 | -3 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 19 | -89 |
| Free Cash Flow | 507 | 796 | 685 | 361 | 161 | 140 | 897 | 288 | 142 | 255 | 31 | -115 |
| CFO/OP | 90% | 112% | 94% | 84% | 61% | 70% | 138% | 100% | 8% | 422% | 43% | -5% |
Ratios
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| Debtor Days | 37 | 42 | 37 | 45 | 47 | 52 | 46 | 70 | 54 | 51 | 62 | 20 |
| Inventory Days | 287 | 267 | 306 | 258 | 287 | 312 | 270 | 368 | 258 | 231 | 224 | 269 |
| Days Payable | 402 | 447 | 522 | 441 | 458 | 490 | 488 | 565 | 438 | 456 | 395 | 318 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | -78 | -138 | -178 | -138 | -124 | -127 | -173 | -127 | -126 | -174 | -109 | -28 |
| Working Capital Days | -41 | -84 | -37 | -3 | -14 | -38 | -56 | -18 | 35 | -10 | -32 | -15 |
| ROCE % | 7% | 8% | 8% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 7% | 3% | -4% | -1% | -5% | 1% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Credit Rating
- SES ESG assigned India Cements an ESG rating of 62.1 for FY2026.
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Change In Email Address Of The Company
- India Cements changed investor email ID effective 13 August 2026.
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Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Scrutinizer''s Report
- India Cements 80th AGM voting results declared; all four resolutions passed on 10 Aug 2026.
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Chairman Speech At The 80Th Annual General Meeting Of The Company
- Chairman’s AGM speech highlights FY26 turnaround, Rs 4,581 crore income, and Q1FY27 PAT of Rs 27 crore.
- Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Outcome of AGM
Annual reports
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Annual Report 2026
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Annual Report 2025
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Annual Report 2024
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Annual Report 2023
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Annual Report 2022
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Annual Report 2021
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Annual Report 2020
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Annual Report 2019
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Annual Report 2018
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Annual Report 2017
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Annual Report 2016
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Annual Report 2015
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Annual Report 2014
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Annual Report 2013
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Annual Report 2013
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Concalls
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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]