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ChangeAmbuja Cements Ltd. (ACL) is one of the leading cement manufacturing companies in India and commenced cement production in 1986. Initially called Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd, the Company later became Ambuja Cements Ltd. In 2006, global cement major Ho... More
Shree Cement, promoted by the Calcutta-based Bangur group, is North India's largest cement producer with an installed capacity of 13.5 MTPA as of FY11. The company is an efficient cement manufacturer and is the market leader in the north. It is also ... More
| AMBUJA CEMENT | SHREE CEMENT | AMBUJA CEMENT/ SHREE CEMENT |
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| P/E (TTM) | x | 37.9 | 44.7 | 84.9% | View Chart |
| P/BV | x | 2.8 | 9.7 | 28.9% | View Chart |
| Dividend Yield | % | 1.0 | 0.1 | 733.8% |
 AMBUJA CEMENT  SHREE CEMENT |
| EQUITY SHARE DATA | |||||
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| AMBUJA CEMENT Dec-16 |
SHREE CEMENT Mar-16 |
AMBUJA CEMENT/ SHREE CEMENT |
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| High | Rs | 282 | 13,345 | 2.1% | |
| Low | Rs | 185 | 9,350 | 2.0% | |
| Sales per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 101.2 | 1,598.1 | 6.3% | |
| Earnings per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 5.6 | 130.6 | 4.3% | |
| Cash flow per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 13.0 | 391.3 | 3.3% | |
| Dividends per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 2.80 | 24.00 | 11.7% | |
| Dividend yield (eoy) | % | 1.2 | 0.2 | 567.0% | |
| Book value per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 97.7 | 1,773.9 | 5.5% | |
| Shares outstanding (eoy) | m | 1,985.97 | 34.84 | 5,700.3% | |
| Bonus/Rights/Conversions | ESOS | - | - | ||
| Price / Sales ratio | x | 2.3 | 7.1 | 32.5% | |
| Avg P/E ratio | x | 41.4 | 86.9 | 47.6% | |
| P/CF ratio (eoy) | x | 17.9 | 29.0 | 61.9% | |
| Price / Book Value ratio | x | 2.4 | 6.4 | 37.4% | |
| Dividend payout | % | 49.6 | 18.4 | 269.8% | |
| Avg Mkt Cap | Rs m | 463,724 | 395,345 | 117.3% | |
| No. of employees | `000 | NA | 5.1 | 0.0% | |
| Total wages/salary | Rs m | 13,972 | 3,645 | 383.3% | |
| Avg. sales/employee | Rs Th | NM | 10,828.0 | - | |
| Avg. wages/employee | Rs Th | NM | 708.9 | - | |
| Avg. net profit/employee | Rs Th | NM | 884.7 | - | |
| INCOME DATA | |||||
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| Net Sales | Rs m | 200,940 | 55,678 | 360.9% | |
| Other income | Rs m | 5,181 | 1,201 | 431.4% | |
| Total revenues | Rs m | 206,121 | 56,879 | 362.4% | |
| Gross profit | Rs m | 31,192 | 13,179 | 236.7% | |
| Depreciation | Rs m | 14,632 | 9,084 | 161.1% | |
| Interest | Rs m | 1,405 | 751 | 187.1% | |
| Profit before tax | Rs m | 20,336 | 4,545 | 447.4% | |
| Minority Interest | Rs m | 88 | 0 | - | |
| Prior Period Items | Rs m | -3,067 | 0 | - | |
| Extraordinary Inc (Exp) | Rs m | -386 | 0 | - | |
| Tax | Rs m | 5,760 | -4 | -147,692.3% | |
| Profit after tax | Rs m | 11,211 | 4,549 | 246.5% | |
| Gross profit margin | % | 15.5 | 23.7 | 65.6% | |
| Effective tax rate | % | 28.3 | -0.1 | -33,009.3% | |
| Net profit margin | % | 5.6 | 8.2 | 68.3% | |
| BALANCE SHEET DATA | |||||
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| Current assets | Rs m | 81,480 | 20,008 | 407.2% | |
| Current liabilities | Rs m | 75,470 | 11,540 | 654.0% | |
| Net working cap to sales | % | 3.0 | 15.2 | 19.7% | |
| Current ratio | x | 1.1 | 1.7 | 62.3% | |
| Inventory Days | Days | 39 | 53 | 73.6% | |
| Debtors Days | Days | 14 | 22 | 64.4% | |
| Net fixed assets | Rs m | 219,854 | 33,147 | 663.3% | |
| Share capital | Rs m | 3,971 | 348 | 1,139.9% | |
| "Free" reserves | Rs m | 190,067 | 42,896 | 443.1% | |
| Net worth | Rs m | 194,039 | 61,801 | 314.0% | |
| Long term debt | Rs m | 236 | 5,209 | 4.5% | |
| Total assets | Rs m | 327,330 | 87,889 | 372.4% | |
| Interest coverage | x | 15.5 | 7.1 | 219.4% | |
| Debt to equity ratio | x | 0 | 0.1 | 1.4% | |
| Sales to assets ratio | x | 0.6 | 0.6 | 96.9% | |
| Return on assets | % | 3.9 | 6.0 | 63.9% | |
| Return on equity | % | 5.8 | 7.4 | 78.5% | |
| Return on capital | % | 9.5 | 7.9 | 119.7% | |
| Exports to sales | % | 0.2 | 0 | - | |
| Imports to sales | % | 1.7 | 10.0 | 17.4% | |
| Exports (fob) | Rs m | 311 | NA | - | |
| Imports (cif) | Rs m | 3,486 | 5,544 | 62.9% | |
| Fx inflow | Rs m | 364 | 0 | - | |
| Fx outflow | Rs m | 6,322 | 5,586 | 113.2% | |
| Net fx | Rs m | -5,958 | -5,586 | 106.7% | |
| CASH FLOW | |||||
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| From Operations | Rs m | 28,151 | 10,330 | 272.5% | |
| From Investments | Rs m | -40,988 | -12,623 | 324.7% | |
| From Financial Activity | Rs m | -9,608 | 2,485 | -386.6% | |
| Net Cashflow | Rs m | -7,693 | 192 | -4,002.7% | |
| Indian Promoters | % | 0.8 | 64.8 | 1.2% | |
| Foreign collaborators | % | 50.5 | 0.0 | - | |
| Indian inst/Mut Fund | % | 9.4 | 6.0 | 155.9% | |
| FIIs | % | 30.6 | 10.9 | 280.7% | |
| ADR/GDR | % | 1.6 | 0.0 | - | |
| Free float | % | 8.0 | 21.2 | 37.7% | |
| Shareholders | 179,823 | 12,432 | 1,446.5% | ||
| Pledged promoter(s) holding | % | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
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