Saurashtra Cement Ltd

Saurashtra Cement Ltd

₹ 94.2 2.06%
23 May - close price
About

Saurashtra Cement Limited is engaged in the business of manufacturing and selling of Cement. It markets cement under the brand name 'HATHI'. The Co is part of the Mehta Group which also has another Cement and Building materials company called Gujarat Sidhee Cement Limited. [1] [2]

Key Points

Products
SCL produces Ordinary Portland Cement(OPC) 53 Grade, Portland Pozzolana Cement and Portland Slag Cement & Clinker. [1]

  • Market Cap 1,048 Cr.
  • Current Price 94.2
  • High / Low 149 / 73.5
  • Stock P/E 414
  • Book Value 85.2
  • Dividend Yield 2.12 %
  • ROCE 1.78 %
  • ROE 0.27 %
  • Face Value 10.0

Pros

  • Stock is trading at 1.11 times its book value

Cons

  • Company has low interest coverage ratio.
  • Company has a low return on equity of 1.85% over last 3 years.
  • Earnings include an other income of Rs.26.2 Cr.
  • Dividend payout has been low at 13.1% of profits over last 3 years
  • Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -5.95%

* 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.

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Quarterly Results

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

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
430 403 329 442 471 446 375 447 497 386 296 378 478
426 388 375 434 442 415 364 404 453 363 336 370 425
Operating Profit 3 15 -47 8 30 31 11 43 45 23 -40 8 53
OPM % 1% 4% -14% 2% 6% 7% 3% 10% 9% 6% -13% 2% 11%
5 3 3 4 3 -1 3 -11 25 5 4 3 13
Interest 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 2
Depreciation 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 17 10 10 11 11
Profit before tax -3 7 -57 -0 21 19 1 20 50 15 -50 -3 53
Tax % -9% 32% -33% 534% 33% 35% -4% 37% 38% 33% -37% 33% 38%
-3 4 -38 -3 14 12 1 13 31 10 -31 -4 33
EPS in Rs -0.38 0.64 -5.40 -0.40 2.03 1.10 0.07 1.13 2.80 0.89 -2.83 -0.39 2.96
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Profit & Loss

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
531 563 530 470 574 622 608 674 1,451 1,645 1,765 1,538
471 473 466 440 523 617 498 559 1,387 1,639 1,635 1,494
Operating Profit 60 90 64 30 50 5 110 115 64 7 130 44
OPM % 11% 16% 12% 6% 9% 1% 18% 17% 4% 0% 7% 3%
3 38 23 10 17 11 -8 12 16 13 15 26
Interest 16 13 5 4 3 5 5 4 9 9 8 14
Depreciation 26 35 13 15 18 18 20 20 33 39 47 42
Profit before tax 21 79 69 21 46 -7 77 102 37 -29 90 14
Tax % 0% 15% 36% 34% -34% -27% 27% 29% 38% -24% 37% 50%
21 68 44 14 62 -5 57 72 23 -22 57 7
EPS in Rs 4.08 13.21 6.33 2.01 9.03 -0.71 8.13 10.35 3.29 -3.12 5.10 0.63
Dividend Payout % 0% 0% 14% 50% 11% 0% 22% 17% 0% 0% 39% 0%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: 11%
5 Years: 20%
3 Years: 2%
TTM: -13%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: -25%
5 Years: -48%
3 Years: -52%
TTM: -96%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 9%
5 Years: 23%
3 Years: 18%
1 Year: -24%
Return on Equity
10 Years: 6%
5 Years: 4%
3 Years: 2%
Last Year: 0%

Balance Sheet

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

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 51 51 60 69 69 69 70 70 111 57 111 111
Reserves 111 178 205 291 346 339 381 453 794 825 817 836
126 19 19 17 17 32 31 22 104 66 85 136
124 156 129 174 142 157 182 181 388 409 558 520
Total Liabilities 411 404 413 552 574 597 664 726 1,396 1,357 1,571 1,603
189 178 201 317 334 349 351 345 813 831 872 932
CWIP 59 53 40 48 43 37 38 61 78 51 31 30
Investments 15 15 15 6 6 5 4 8 0 0 0 0
148 159 157 181 191 206 271 312 505 475 667 641
Total Assets 411 404 413 552 574 597 664 726 1,396 1,357 1,571 1,603

Cash Flows

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
83 78 72 34 49 15 63 134 -8 21 155 30
-2 18 -24 -25 -37 -16 -38 -121 -30 32 -157 -5
-82 -100 -65 -7 -12 3 -23 -17 31 -49 3 27
Net Cash Flow -1 -4 -16 2 0 2 1 -4 -7 5 1 52

Ratios

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

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 11 13 10 11 12 9 21 16 15 17 18 24
Inventory Days 260 748 305 848 690 703 524 451 575 340
Days Payable 159 441 174 737 640 569 346 269 448 272
Cash Conversion Cycle 112 320 142 122 62 143 21 194 15 200 146 92
Working Capital Days -64 -20 -23 -34 -24 -27 -15 -28 -6 -10 -15 -12
ROCE % 13% 23% 24% 8% 12% -1% 21% 21% 6% -2% 12% 2%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025
72.51% 72.50% 72.49% 72.46% 67.17% 67.14% 67.09% 66.95% 66.88% 66.83% 66.78% 66.71%
0.00% 3.51% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.01% 0.03% 0.01% 0.04%
0.46% 0.45% 0.30% 0.19% 0.12% 0.27% 0.37% 0.37% 0.37% 0.36% 0.36% 0.36%
27.03% 23.52% 27.20% 27.33% 32.71% 32.58% 32.55% 32.68% 32.73% 32.78% 32.83% 32.87%
No. of Shareholders 16,43516,08915,66515,37861,56859,01053,97952,99055,30153,97553,31552,960

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