Orient Ceratech Ltd
Incorporated in 1974, Orient Ceratech Ltd
is in the business of production and trading
of aluminum refractories and monolithics
products, mining of bauxite ores and generation of power[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 483 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 40.4
- High / Low ₹ 57.5 / 28.7
- Stock P/E 47.6
- Book Value ₹ 23.4
- Dividend Yield 0.62 %
- ROCE 5.95 %
- ROE 3.47 %
- Face Value ₹ 1.00
Pros
- Company has reduced debt.
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 24.1%
Cons
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -0.78% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of 4.55% over last 3 years.
- Earnings include an other income of Rs.7.64 Cr.
* 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
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Quarterly Results
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
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 | TTM | |
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174 | 183 | 286 | 219 | 324 | 313 | 346 | 302 | 259 | 284 | 317 | 333 | 333 | |
149 | 153 | 239 | 198 | 292 | 273 | 301 | 272 | 242 | 264 | 290 | 309 | 311 | |
Operating Profit | 25 | 30 | 48 | 21 | 31 | 40 | 45 | 31 | 16 | 20 | 27 | 24 | 22 |
OPM % | 15% | 16% | 17% | 10% | 10% | 13% | 13% | 10% | 6% | 7% | 9% | 7% | 7% |
1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 | |
Interest | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
Depreciation | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Profit before tax | 11 | 17 | 37 | 9 | 19 | 21 | 26 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 22 | 13 | 14 |
Tax % | 33% | 28% | 36% | 26% | 12% | 22% | 22% | 29% | 21% | 21% | 23% | 26% | |
7 | 12 | 24 | 7 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 10 | |
EPS in Rs | 0.59 | 1.03 | 1.97 | 0.59 | 1.42 | 1.35 | 1.72 | 0.95 | 0.59 | 1.06 | 1.43 | 0.80 | 0.85 |
Dividend Payout % | 34% | 24% | 13% | 43% | 18% | 19% | 9% | 16% | 26% | 24% | 17% | 31% |
Compounded Sales Growth | |
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10 Years: | 6% |
5 Years: | -1% |
3 Years: | 9% |
TTM: | -4% |
Compounded Profit Growth | |
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10 Years: | -3% |
5 Years: | -15% |
3 Years: | 9% |
TTM: | -27% |
Stock Price CAGR | |
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10 Years: | 4% |
5 Years: | 13% |
3 Years: | 9% |
1 Year: | -25% |
Return on Equity | |
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10 Years: | 6% |
5 Years: | 4% |
3 Years: | 5% |
Last Year: | 3% |
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 | |
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Equity Capital | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Reserves | 135 | 143 | 163 | 170 | 192 | 204 | 221 | 230 | 236 | 247 | 260 | 267 |
27 | 29 | 36 | 53 | 61 | 76 | 54 | 31 | 38 | 15 | 58 | 46 | |
31 | 42 | 64 | 102 | 95 | 68 | 61 | 67 | 49 | 47 | 66 | 52 | |
Total Liabilities | 205 | 226 | 275 | 337 | 359 | 361 | 348 | 340 | 334 | 321 | 396 | 376 |
102 | 101 | 95 | 90 | 134 | 126 | 129 | 122 | 110 | 100 | 111 | 103 | |
CWIP | 1 | 1 | 6 | 34 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25 |
Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
101 | 124 | 174 | 213 | 224 | 232 | 218 | 217 | 224 | 220 | 277 | 244 | |
Total Assets | 205 | 226 | 275 | 337 | 359 | 361 | 348 | 340 | 334 | 321 | 396 | 376 |
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 | |
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15 | 11 | 9 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 41 | 30 | 17 | 42 | -15 | 40 | |
-3 | -10 | -9 | -31 | -22 | -10 | -11 | 3 | -20 | -11 | -24 | -19 | |
-13 | -2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 4 | -34 | -30 | 3 | -28 | 37 | -21 | |
Net Cash Flow | -0 | -0 | 1 | -1 | -0 | 4 | -4 | 2 | -0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
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 | |
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Debtor Days | 59 | 70 | 103 | 121 | 95 | 96 | 98 | 126 | 106 | 89 | 91 | 85 |
Inventory Days | 374 | 511 | 355 | 540 | 275 | 335 | 202 | 208 | 147 | 115 | 175 | 213 |
Days Payable | 106 | 166 | 182 | 321 | 180 | 119 | 82 | 100 | 66 | 53 | 98 | 74 |
Cash Conversion Cycle | 327 | 415 | 276 | 339 | 190 | 312 | 219 | 234 | 187 | 151 | 168 | 223 |
Working Capital Days | 91 | 99 | 98 | 111 | 91 | 109 | 115 | 152 | 166 | 165 | 145 | 131 |
ROCE % | 8% | 11% | 21% | 6% | 10% | 11% | 13% | 8% | 4% | 7% | 7% | 6% |
Documents
Announcements
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Communication To Shareholders - Intimation On Tax Deduction On Dividend
10 Sep - Final dividend Re.0.25/share; record date Sep 16, 2025; TDS rules, documents due Sep 20, 2025.
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 30 Aug
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Letter To Shareholders Whose Email Addresses Are Not Registered.
29 Aug - AGM on 23 Sep 2025; web-link to 54th Annual Report FY2024-25 provided; cut-off 22 Aug 2025.
- Intimation Regarding Book Closure 29 Aug
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Record Date For The Purpose Of Declaration Of Dividend.
29 Aug - 54th AGM on 23 Sep 2025; 25% dividend; RPT approval up to Rs 6,000 Lakhs.
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Business Overview:[1][2]
OCL is a part of the Ashapura group and is promoted by Bombay Minerals Ltd. It is an ISO 9001-certified producer of Calcined and Fused Products in India. Company offers a wide range of Refractory and Monolithic products for the iron and steel industry. Company manufactures
and distributes specialty value-added ceramic goods like ceramic proppants for the oil and gas industry and ceramic solutions for the abrasives and refractory industries.