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Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd (EKC)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 532684 NSE: EKC Engineering - Industrial Equipments | Small Cap | Everest Kanto Cylind Share Price

₹100.95 1.05 (1.05%)

As on 22-Sep'26 12:05

Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd (EKC)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 532684 NSE: EKC Engineering - Industrial Equipments | Small Cap | Everest Kanto Cylind Share Price

₹100.95 1.05 (1.05%)

As on 22-Sep'26 12:05

Key Metrics
Valuation Multiples
Market Cap
₹1,121 Cr.
Current Price
₹101
52-Week Low / High
₹90 / 154
TTM EPS
₹11.2
TTM Sales
₹1,430 Cr.
Book Value per Share
₹127.5
P/E Ratio
8.95
Lower than its 5-year historical median
Industry PE
59.2
Price to Book (P/B)
0.78
Lower than its 5-year historical median
Price to Sales (P/S)
0.78
Lower than its 5-year historical median
EV/EBITDA
5.74
Lower than its 5-year historical median
Dividend Yield
0.69%
Profitability Efficiency
Return on Equity (ROE)
8.47%
Underperforms industry median
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
11.27%
Underperforms industry median
Return on Assets (ROA)
6.24%
Operating Profit Margin
11.9%
Net Profit Margin
6.52%
Gross Profit Margin
11.5%
Growth Momentum
1-yr vs 3-yr growth
Sales Growth (1 Year)
Improving versus 3-year growth rate
22.64%
Operating Profit Growth (1 Year)
Improving versus 3-year growth rate
9.61%
Net Profit Growth (1 Year)
Improving versus 3-year growth rate
0.12%
Asset Quality
Promoter Holding
67.39%
Pledged shares (%) of Promoter's holding (%)
0.00%
Reserves
₹1,408 Cr.
Equity
₹22.4 Cr.
Face Value
₹2
All Time Low / High
₹7.02 / 385.35

Everest Kanto Cylinder stock performance

Key Ratios
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Quality

Somewhat Good

Valuation

Somewhat Undervalued

Price Trend

Weak
Q.1 Is Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd a good quality company?
Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd is a average quality company, based on a somewhat consistent multi-year financial track record.

This assessment is based on company’s performance on Revenue growth, ROCE, Equity and Assets, key margin ratios, cash conversion cycle, and debt to cash flow from operations and how it compares with its long term averages.

We have analysed the performance of the company on the following:

  • How has it performed on generating Profits?

    By checking its Revenue growth, Gross, Operating and Net Margins compared to its last 5-year median.

  • How efficiently has it utilized Capital?

    By checking its ROCE, ROA, ROE and its Cash Conversion Cycle.

  • How is it managing its Debt?

    By checking its Debt to Equity and Cash Flow from Operations.

How does Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd performance compare with that of its Peers?
Q.1 Revenue growth of Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd vs industry peers?
Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd revenue CAGR is 14.54%, compared to the industry median CAGR of 0%, indicating faster growth and gaining its market share.
Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd?
Promoters hold 67.39% of the Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd, with 0.00% of their stake pledged, indicating no pledge risk.
Q.1 Stock return of Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd over the last decade?
Over the last 9 year(s), the stock has delivered a CAGR of 13.4% based on the current price.

10 Year X-Ray :

Analysis of Financial Track Record (Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end)

Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end

Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end.

Financial track record gives insight into the company's performance on key parameters over the past ten years. MoneyWorks4me’s proprietary colour codes make it easy for retail investors to gauge the company’s past performance.
Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd has performed well in some of the past ten years indicating its past ten year financial track record is somewhat good

Value Creation

Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25TTM
ROCE % -13%23.9%10.3%16.1%12.3%39.7%59.1%14.4%10.9%10.8%-
Value Creation
Index
-1.90.7-0.30.2-0.11.83.20.0-0.2-0.2-

Growth Parameters

Sales 1712443234524907511,268790772946932
Sales YoY Gr.-42.9%32.3%40.2%8.2%53.3%68.9%-37.7%-2.3%22.6%-
Adj EPS -8.11.11.57.51.87.8205.84.95.26.9
YoY Gr.-NA33.6%394.7%-76.3%340.1%156.6%-70.8%-15.6%4.7%-
BVPS (₹) 6.813.614.822.523.832.95358.762.866.875.4
Adj Net
Profit
-91.312.716.983.919.987.422465.655.357.877
Cash Flow from Ops. 10343.2-8.848.896.370.275.191.9156-17.6-
Debt/CF from Ops. 3.47.7-25.64.11.61.71.20.50-6.1-

CAGR

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales 21%14.1%-9.3%22.6%
Adj EPS NA23.9%-36.3%4.7%
BVPS28.9%23%8.1%6.4%
Share Price 13.4% -3.9% -6.5% -28.5%

Key Financial Parameters

Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25TTM
Return on
Equity %
-70.21110.640.17.727.546.510.58.189.7
Op. Profit
Mgn %
-11.615.215.316.41624.427.914.111.910.716
Net Profit
Mgn %
-53.45.25.218.54.111.717.78.37.26.18.3
Debt to
Equity
4.62.21.40.80.60.30.20.100.1-
Working Cap
Days
637508414237195162160272219193106
Cash Conv.
Cycle
156-1717820195015114412075

Valuation of Everest Kanto Cylind - Consolidated

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Analyst's Notes

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Management X-Ray

Shareholding Pattern

Promoter's Holding & Share Pledging

Pledged *0.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
* Pledged shares as % of Promoter's holding (%)

Financials

PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Sales5065645397027619491,6991,2741,2231,499
Operating Expenses + 5024924596086707831,3041,1171,0601,321
Manufacturing Costs546465817795162144142175
Material Costs286280250364420493892731648818
Employee Cost 818374808387101110129149
Other Costs 8266708389108150132141179
Operating Profit 471809491166395158163179
Operating Profit Margin (%) 0.8%12.7%14.8%13.4%11.9%17.5%23.3%12.4%13.3%11.9%
Other Income + 41220137121412710
Exceptional Items -4960-1213311-21-2-6
Interest 55473638382814151017
Depreciation 72343230433535403941
Profit Before Tax -1239832261714737195118124
Tax 105-471056107192126
Profit After Tax -124982773792265769898
PAT Margin (%) -24.5%17.4%5.1%10.4%0.9%9.7%15.6%6.0%8.0%6.5%
Adjusted EPS (₹)-11.17.02.15.20.38.023.66.88.88.7
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)0%0%0%0%0%3.70%3%10.30%7.90%8%
PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund + 3434224445185386289039991,1011,206
Share Capital 22222222222222222222
Reserves 3214004214955166068809771,0781,184
Debt +523417355270235170729340140
Long Term Debt24919718589535712227
Short Term Debt274220171181183113719139113
Minority Interest0-000-1000-0-0
Trade Payables57783658687298576673
Others Liabilities 118242144123145154218247249258
Total Liabilities 1,0421,1599809689861,0241,2911,3961,4561,677

Fixed Assets

Net Fixed Assets +512423340329339301324369388391
Gross Block1,1728947578028738619171,0091,0691,114
Accumulated Depreciation660470417473534560593640680723
CWIP 28148182646376482163
Investments 034333334464
Inventories288259267307303299418554481481
Trade Receivables10611689122118163226184173250
Cash Equivalents 27353030387061509279
Others Assets 79308240159158141221171195249
Total Assets 1,0421,1599809689861,0241,2911,3961,4561,677
PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Cash Flow From Operating Activity + 3174-21541078416410622658
PBT -1237828121214637295118124
Adjustment 127-186878803342735456
Changes in Working Capital 2716-117-3425-72-172-4580-97
Tax Paid -0-2-1-3-10-22-77-17-25-25
Cash Flow From Investing Activity + -16-122514-1874-59-79-121-120
Capex -17-1210-3-33-23-81-82-66-121
Net Investments -0-03-0197-11-58-4
Others 11121714122235
Cash Flow From Financing Activity + -57-74-203-76-82-118-113-43-7477
Net Proceeds from Shares 8000000010
Net Proceeds from Borrowing 020-118-51-45-19-29-3-028
Interest Paid -58-45-35-36-34-29-15-10-7-11
Dividend Paid -0-0-0000-3-8-8-8
Others -7-48-5010-3-71-67-22-5968
Net Cash Flow -41-11-8740-8-153215
PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Ratios
ROE (%)-31.7825.566.2915.211.2815.6934.567.989.38.47
ROCE (%)-6.9215.357.657.666.5621.1441.6710.3511.4711.27
Asset Turnover Ratio0.480.540.510.720.780.941.470.950.860.96
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)N/A0.76-0.780.7415.290.910.621.392.310.59
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days68.7068.9069.1054.9057.6054.1041.8058.6053.3051.50
Inventory Days205.90169.40177.10149.30146.30115.7077138.70154.50117.10
Payable Days65.8088.4083.9047.3054.7051.8034.8038.6034.4030.90

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Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd FAQs

The current trading price of Everest Kanto Cylind on 22-Sep-2026 12:05 is ₹101.0.

Market capitalization or market cap is determined by multiplying the current market price of a company's shares with the total number of shares outstanding. As of 21-Sep-2026 the market cap of Everest Kanto Cylind stood at ₹1,121 Cr

The latest P/E ratio of Everest Kanto Cylind as of 21-Sep-2026 is 14.55.

The latest P/B ratio of Everest Kanto Cylind as of 21-Sep-2026 is 1.33.

The 52-week high of Everest Kanto Cylind is ₹154.4 and the 52-week low is ₹90.20.

The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Everest Kanto Cylind is ₹932 ( Cr.) .

Past 10 year's financial track record analysis by Moneyworks4me indicates that Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd is a average quality company.

The key valuation ratios of Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd's currently when compared to its past seem to suggest it is in the Somewhat Undervalued zone.

The Price Trend analysis by MoneyWorks4Me indicates it is Weak which suggest that the price of Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd is likely to Fall in the short term. However, please check the rating on Quality and Valuation before investing.

About Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd

Everest Kanto Cylinder (EKC) is engaged in the business of manufacturing industrial and CNG cylinders. Established in 1978, EKC has grown to become pioneer in development & production of industrial & CNG Cylinders with well over 1.5 million High Pressure gas cylinders and 6.00,000 CNG cylinders in service and three manufacturing plants in India Aurangabad, Tarapur and Gandhidam and Middle East (UAE) JAFZA in Dubai.

EKC has received ISO 9001:2000 for Quality Management for its three manufacturing plants. The company has production capacity of 5.00,000 cylinders on an annual basis.

EKC’s Dubai plant manufactures cylinders ranging from 1 to 280 liters water capacity and working pressure from150-400 bar (Test Pressure up to 650 bar).

The company has subsidiaries, namely EKC International FZE, EKC Hungary Kft, CP Industries Holdings, Inc and EKC Industries (Tianjin) Company.

In 2009 Everest Kanto Cylinder completed the acquisition of a majority stake (72.65%) in Calcutta Compressions & Liquefaction Engineering Pvt. Ltd

Products

Industrial Cylinder- The company is engaged in manufacturing of industrial cylinders for for oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen, argon, helium, air, etc.

Allied Products- The company is engaged in manufacturing of allied products such as cylinder valves, value protection guards, value protection caps, trolleys, purge bottles and industrial equipment.

Medical Cylinder- Under this it manufactures oxygen and nitrous oxide cylinders.

CNC cylinder- The company manufactures CNG cylinders required in three wheelers, buses and delivery vehicles. It also manufactures beverage cylinders and accumulators.

 

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