My Dashboard
Fin. Planning
Our Solutions
Stocks
Funds
Invest in the best stock opportunities right now and every time.
Start Research-backed Investing ...in less than a minute.
BSE: 502175 | NSE: SAURASHCEM | Cement & Construction Materials | Small Cap
1. Is Saurashtra Cement Ltd a good quality company?
Past 10 year's financial track record analysis by Moneyworks4me indicates that Saurashtra Cement Ltd is a good quality company.
2. Is Saurashtra Cement Ltd undervalued or overvalued?
The key valuation ratios of Saurashtra Cement Ltd's currently when compared to its past seem to suggest it is in the Fair zone.
3. Is Saurashtra Cement Ltd a good buy now?
The Price Trend analysis by MoneyWorks4Me indicates it is Weak which suggest that the price of Saurashtra Cement Ltd is likely to Fall in the short term. However, please check the rating on Quality and Valuation before investing.
Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end.
Value Creation ⓘValue Creation Index Colour Code Guide ⓘ |
|||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar'13 | Mar'14 | Mar'15 | Mar'16 | Mar'17 | Mar'18 | Mar'19 | Mar'20 | Mar'21 | Mar'22 | TTM | |||
| ROCE % ⓘ | 44.4% | 11.2% | 20.7% | 15% | 4.9% | 15.8% | -0.9% | 15.6% | 14.6% | 0.8% | - | ||
| Value Creation Index ⓘ | 2.2 | -0.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | -0.7 | 0.1 | -1.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -1.0 | - | ||
Growth Parameters ⓘGrowth Parameters Colour Code Guide ⓘ |
|||||||||||||
| Sales ⓘ | 538 | 531 | 563 | 530 | 470 | 574 | 622 | 608 | 674 | 761 | 865 | ||
| YoY Gr. Rt. % | - | -1.2% | 5.9% | -5.9% | -11.2% | 22% | 8.4% | -2.2% | 10.8% | 13% | - | ||
| Adj EPS ⓘ | 13.7 | 4.5 | 9.1 | 6.1 | 2 | 8.9 | -1.1 | 9.9 | 10.2 | 0.1 | -5.3 | ||
| YoY Gr. Rt. % | - | -67.3% | 102.2% | -32.5% | -67.5% | 347.7% | -111.8% | NA | 3.8% | -98.8% | - | ||
| BVPS (₹) ⓘ | 27.4 | 31.5 | 44.7 | 44 | 52.2 | 60.1 | 58 | 63.8 | 74 | 73.9 | 70.2 | ||
| Adj Net Profit ⓘ | 70.3 | 23 | 46.5 | 36.9 | 13.8 | 61.6 | -7.3 | 68.6 | 71.5 | 0.9 | -37 | ||
| Cash Flow from Ops. ⓘ | 131 | 83 | 79.9 | 76.4 | 34.2 | 49.3 | 14.3 | 62.6 | 134 | -8.5 | - | ||
| Debt/CF from Ops. ⓘ | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | -7.2 | - | ||
CAGR ⓘCAGR Colour Code Guide ⓘ |
||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Years | 5 Years | 3 Years | 1 Years | |||||||||
| Sales ⓘ | 3.9% | 10.1% | 7% | 13% | ||||||||
| Adj EPS ⓘ | -40.9% | -43% | NA | -98.8% | ||||||||
| BVPS ⓘ | 11.6 | 7.2 | 8.4 | -0.1 | ||||||||
| Share Price | 9% | -6.9% | 22.8% | -24% | ||||||||
Key Financial Parameters ⓘPerformance Ratio Colour Code Guide ⓘ |
||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar'13 | Mar'14 | Mar'15 | Mar'16 | Mar'17 | Mar'18 | Mar'19 | Mar'20 | Mar'21 | Mar'22 | TTM | ||
| Return on Equity % ⓘ | 120.4 | 14.3 | 22.8 | 14.6 | 4.4 | 15.9 | -1.8 | 15.9 | 14.7 | 0.2 | -7.4 | |
| Op. Profit Mgn % ⓘ | 21.2 | 11.6 | 15.9 | 12 | 6.4 | 8.8 | 0.8 | 18.2 | 17 | 3.1 | -3.1 | |
| Net Profit Mgn % ⓘ | 13.1 | 4.3 | 8.3 | 7 | 2.9 | 10.8 | -1.2 | 11.3 | 10.6 | 0.1 | -4.3 | |
| Debt to Equity ⓘ | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | - | |
| Working Cap Days ⓘ | 66 | 70 | 75 | 87 | 97 | 88 | 76 | 91 | 86 | 73 | 0 | |
| Cash Conv. Cycle ⓘ | 14 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 22 | 28 | 29 | 0 | |
Sales growth is good in last 4 quarters at 12.91%
Return on Equity is Poor
Sales growth has been subdued in last 3 years 6.99%
| Standalone | Consolidated | |
|---|---|---|
| TTM EPS (₹) | -5.3 | -5.1 |
| TTM Sales (₹ Cr.) | 865 | 865 |
| BVPS (₹.) ⓘ | 70.2 | 70.3 |
| Reserves (₹ Cr.) ⓘ | 423 | 424 |
| P/BV ⓘ | 0.69 | 0.69 |
| PE ⓘ | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| From the Market | |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Low / High (₹) | 46.90 / 77.40 |
| All Time Low / High (₹) | 6.00 / 4600.00 |
| Market Cap (₹ Cr.) | 342 |
| Equity (₹ Cr.) | 70.4 |
| Face Value (₹) | 10 |
| Industry PE ⓘ | 42.6 |
| Pledged * | 37.84 | 37.84 | 37.84 | 37.84 | 19.58 | 19.58 | 19.58 | 19.62 | 19.61 | 19.61 |
Saurashtra Cement (SCL) is the flagship company of the Mehta Group, formed in 1956. SCL is one of the leading players in the Indian cement industry, manufacturing Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) and Pozzolana Portland Cement (PPC). It also added Sulphate Resistant Cement (SRC) and Portland Slag Cement (PSC) to its product range. SCL markets cement under the brand name 'Hathi Cement'. The product is marketed in 50 kg bag, packed in HDPE/PP or paper bags. The product is identified in the market by a special greenish tinge to give superior finish on external surface. Keeping in tune with the recent market trends, the company has launched cement packed in 1 kg, 2 kg, 5 kg and 10 kg bags in the retail cement market under the brand name ‘Chhotu Hathi’. SCL's plant at Ranvav in Gujarat state has a cement manufacturing capacity of 1.4 MTPA. The plant at Ranvav is a modern energy efficient dry process based plant comparable to international standards and makes use of latest machinery sourced from reputed international companies. The plant offers locational advantages because of its proximity to the Porbandar and Veraval/Okha ports. SCL thus has competitive access to the large export markets in the Middle East countries, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh by the economical sea route. SCL's modernization scheme implemented in the past has paid the results. State-of-the-art equipment and control systems installed has led to capacity enhancement, reduction in power and fuel consumption and improvement in quality and emission levels.
Product range of the company includes:
Subsidiary:
Gujarat Sidhee Cement Limited (GSCL) was originally set up as a joint venture between the Gujarat Industrial Investment Corporation and The Mehta Group. GSCL’s plant uses the latest Dry Process Pre-calcination technology comparable to international standards. The state-of-the art plant makes use of machinery which is sourced from reputed international companies. The plant, operating at over 100% capacity, is also one of India's cost effective cement producers.
Awards & Achievements:
Download APP
