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THE RAMCO CEMENTS vs LAFARGE (France) - Comparison Results
THE RAMCO CEMENTS 
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Madras Cements Ltd is the flagship company of Ramco Group, a well-known business group of South India. Based in Chennai, Madras Cements has a total cement capacity of 10.5 million tonnes per annum (MTPA), all of which is located in Southern India. Th... More
LAFARGE (France)
Headquartered in France, Lafarge is the world's largest cement manufacturer. It primarily produces and sells cement, aggregates and ready-mix concrete worldwide. Based on its revenues, Lafarge is the world leader in cement. It is the second largest p... More
Financials
 THE RAMCO CEMENTS  LAFARGE |
| EQUITY SHARE DATA | |||||
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| THE RAMCO CEMENTS Mar-18 |
LAFARGE Dec-14 |
THE RAMCO CEMENTS/ LAFARGE |
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| High | Rs | 831 | 5,488 | - | |
| Low | Rs | 648 | 3,920 | - | |
| Sales per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 187.8 | 3,609.8 | - | |
| Earnings per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 24.0 | 77.0 | - | |
| Cash flow per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 36.4 | 313.1 | - | |
| Dividends per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 3.00 | 80.82 | - | |
| Dividend yield (eoy) | % | 0.4 | 1.7 | 23.6% | |
| Book value per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 174.3 | 4,343.4 | - | |
| Shares outstanding (eoy) | m | 235.58 | 287.54 | - | |
| Bonus/Rights/Conversions | BB | - | - | ||
| Price / Sales ratio | x | 3.9 | 1.3 | 302.2% | |
| Avg P/E ratio | x | 30.8 | 61.1 | 50.5% | |
| P/CF ratio (eoy) | x | 20.3 | 15.0 | 135.1% | |
| Price / Book Value ratio | x | 4.2 | 1.1 | 391.9% | |
| Dividend payout | % | 12.5 | 104.9 | 11.9% | |
| Avg Mkt Cap | Rs m | 174,211 | 1,352,509 | 12.9% | |
| No. of employees | `000 | 3.0 | 63.0 | 4.8% | |
| Total wages/salary | Rs m | 3,049 | 154,932 | 2.0% | |
| Avg. sales/employee | Rs Th | 14,580.8 | 16,465.8 | 88.6% | |
| Avg. wages/employee | Rs Th | 1,004.8 | 2,457.8 | 40.9% | |
| Avg. net profit/employee | Rs Th | 1,862.4 | 351.3 | 530.2% | |
| INCOME DATA | |||||
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| Net Sales | Rs m | 44,238 | 1,037,971 | 4.3% | |
| Other income | Rs m | 327 | 70,879 | 0.5% | |
| Total revenues | Rs m | 44,565 | 1,108,850 | 4.0% | |
| Gross profit | Rs m | 11,121 | 150,002 | 7.4% | |
| Depreciation | Rs m | 2,935 | 67,889 | 4.3% | |
| Interest | Rs m | 600 | 83,568 | 0.7% | |
| Profit before tax | Rs m | 7,913 | 69,424 | 11.4% | |
| Minority Interest | Rs m | 48 | -10,587 | -0.5% | |
| Prior Period Items | Rs m | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Extraordinary Inc (Exp) | Rs m | 0 | -5,577 | 0.0% | |
| Tax | Rs m | 2,311 | 31,116 | 7.4% | |
| Profit after tax | Rs m | 5,651 | 22,145 | 25.5% | |
| Gross profit margin | % | 25.1 | 14.5 | 174.0% | |
| Effective tax rate | % | 29.2 | 44.8 | 65.2% | |
| Net profit margin | % | 12.8 | 2.1 | 598.7% | |
| BALANCE SHEET DATA | |||||
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| Current assets | Rs m | 13,004 | 474,494 | 2.7% | |
| Current liabilities | Rs m | 18,564 | 437,721 | 4.2% | |
| Net working cap to sales | % | -12.6 | 3.5 | -354.8% | |
| Current ratio | x | 0.7 | 1.1 | 64.6% | |
| Inventory Days | Days | 46 | 42 | 110.4% | |
| Debtors Days | Days | 36 | 45 | 80.4% | |
| Net fixed assets | Rs m | 54,215 | 974,043 | 5.6% | |
| Share capital | Rs m | 236 | 92,943 | 0.3% | |
| Net worth | Rs m | 41,051 | 1,248,911 | 3.3% | |
| Long term debt | Rs m | 4,188 | 757,364 | 0.6% | |
| Total assets | Rs m | 71,580 | 2,708,440 | 2.6% | |
| Interest coverage | x | 14.2 | 1.8 | 775.1% | |
| Debt to equity ratio | x | 0.1 | 0.6 | 16.8% | |
| Sales to assets ratio | x | 0.6 | 0.4 | 161.3% | |
| Return on assets | % | 8.7 | 3.9 | 223.7% | |
| Return on equity | % | 13.8 | 1.8 | 776.3% | |
| Return on capital | % | 18.9 | 6.8 | 277.5% | |
| CASH FLOW | |||||
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| From Operations | Rs m | 11,244 | 76,617 | 14.7% | |
| From Investments | Rs m | -4,900 | 2,829 | -173.2% | |
| From Financial Activity | Rs m | -7,930 | -193,645 | 4.1% | |
| Net Cashflow | Rs m | -1,586 | -114,199 | 1.4% | |
The reporting currency for LAFARGE (France) is Euro. All data has been converted at 80.82 Rs / EUR
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