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Orient Cement

ORIENTCEM NSE
₹114.92 +1.63 (+1.44%)

As of

Market Cap
₹2,361 Cr
P/E (TTM)
11.28
P/B
1.05
ROE
15.74%
Div. Yield
0.44%
52W Range
₹109–225
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MCP
Close 29 Oct 2026 ₹114.92 −101.32 −46.86% 1Y

Key Fundamentals

MicrocapCement & Cement ProductsConstruction Materials
Market Cap
₹2,361 Cr
P/E (TTM)
11.28
EBITDA
₹569 Cr
Return on Equity
15.74%
Return on Capital Employed
13.29%
Debt to Equity
0.03
Book Value
₹109.34
EPS (TTM)
₹10.19
52W High
₹224.73
52W Low
₹109.29

Price-based figures as of 29 Oct 2026, 15:58 IST · EPS basis: Standalone · TTM

Peer Comparison

Commodities › Construction › Cement › Cement & Cement Products

UltraTech Cement
₹11,175.0037.423,29,304 Cr4.482.16%10.15%11.90%96,038 Cr8,834 Cr
Grasim Industries
₹2,932.8035.441,99,588 Cr1.920.34%6.06%6.58%1,85,259 Cr11,261 Cr
Ambuja Cements
₹354.7019.8988,136 Cr1.490.57%7.85%4.60%40,634 Cr5,222 Cr
Shree Cement
₹23,120.0051.1783,419 Cr3.500.65%7.50%10.23%23,602 Cr1,637 Cr
JK Cement
₹4,893.0039.9937,807 Cr5.150.40%13.93%13.32%15,280 Cr939 Cr
Dalmia Bharat
₹1,407.9028.3126,407 Cr1.470.27%6.39%6.98%15,370 Cr953 Cr
ACC
₹1,153.5011.3521,661 Cr1.050.66%10.40%10.42%25,435 Cr1,908 Cr
Orient Cement (this company)
₹114.9211.282,361 Cr1.050.44%15.74%13.29%2,480 Cr209 Cr
Median 8 companies₹2,170.3531.8860,613 Cr1.710.51%9.00%10.33%24,519 Cr1,773 Cr

Comparable companies in the same industry. Market cap, P/E and P/B use the live price; other metrics are as reported in filings. A dash means the figure is not published for that company.

Tapetide Score

Data-driven rating, 0–100, as of . How it works →

46 Average
Overall score

Data confidence 100/100

Category scores

Quality Average 47
Returns, margins, earnings quality 22% weight
Valuation Good 61
Cheap vs sector & own history 24% weight
Growth Poor 10
Sales & profit trajectory 9% weight
Financial Health Strong 68
Solvency, leverage, coverage 9% weight
Momentum Poor 17
Trend strength, vol-adjusted 12% weight
Ownership Average 50
FII/DII/promoter flows 24% weight

The Tapetide Score is data analysis, not investment advice. Tapetide is not a SEBI-registered research analyst or investment adviser.

Key Insights

Strengths

2
  • Company is almost debt free.
  • Stock is trading at 1.10 times its book value

Weaknesses

4
  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 3.75% over past five years.
  • Company has a low return on equity of 11.2% over last 3 years.
  • Debtor days have increased from 56.3 to 110 days.
  • Working capital days have increased from 31.7 days to 77.1 days

Technical Indicators

Technical signals: verdict and indicator counts
GroupSignalBearishNeutralBullish
OverallBearish775
OscillatorsBullish072
Moving AveragesBearish703

Analyst Rating

Based on 2 analysts
TIED50%

1 of 2 analysts rate Buy, 1 Hold, 0 Sell.

Updated 29 Oct 2026

BUY
1
50%
HOLD
1
50%
SELL
0
0%

Growth Rate

Revenue Growth
3.21% higher than 3Y

change over 1 year

Net Income Growth
270% higher than 3Y

change over 1 year

Cash Flow Change
-119%

change over 1 year

EBITDA Margin Change
71.54%

change over 1 year Operating margin 24% · Jun 2026

Analyst Forecasts

Forecast For
FY27 consensus · EBITDA
₹507 Cr −10.8% vs FY26
Reported High Mean Low

AI Analysis — Bull vs Bear

Generated 6 Jul 2026
AI opinion · based on fundamentals
Risk high

Orient Cement Ltd trades at a market cap of ₹2,914 Cr with a PE of 8.6x and PB of 1.36x. The company is nearly debt-free and reported a sharp 276% TTM profit growth, but revenue growth remains muted at 3% TTM with deteriorating working capital metrics.

Bull Case 8
  • Company is almost debt-free, providing financial flexibility and lower interest burden in a capital-intensive sector
  • PE ratio of 8.6x is significantly below the Indian cement sector average, suggesting undemanding valuations
  • TTM profit growth of 276% indicates a sharp recovery in earnings and margin expansion
  • 3-year compounded profit CAGR of 41% shows sustained earnings momentum beyond a single quarter
  • Last year ROE jumped to 17%, well above the 3-year average of 11% and 10-year average of 10%, signalling improving capital efficiency
  • Price-to-book of 1.36x is modest for a cement company with improving profitability
  • 10-year compounded sales CAGR of 7% demonstrates long-term revenue base expansion despite recent slowdown
  • Dividend yield of 0.35% provides a small but tangible return to shareholders even during a recovery phase
Bear Case 8
  • Stock price has declined 41% over the past 1 year, reflecting significant negative market sentiment
  • Debtor days nearly doubled from 56.3 to 110 days, indicating serious deterioration in receivables collection
  • Working capital days surged from 31.7 to 77.1 days, locking up more cash in operations and straining liquidity
  • 5-year compounded sales CAGR of just 3.75% signals chronic top-line growth challenges in a growing infrastructure economy
  • 3-year compounded sales CAGR is negative at -2%, showing recent revenue contraction
  • 3-year ROE of only 11.2% is below cost-of-equity benchmarks for a cyclical commodity business
  • 10-year stock CAGR of -2% means the stock has destroyed value for long-term holders over a full decade
  • Tax rate appears low, suggesting current earnings may not be fully sustainable at normalized tax rates

This is AI-generated analysis, not financial advice. Do your own due diligence.

AI News Digest

115d ago

TL;DR: Orient Cement had a quiet period with only routine corporate governance events — an AGM and a non-deal roadshow. No material operational, financial, or strategic developments were reported. With no headwinds or positives in the recent news flow, the near-term outlook remains neutral pending fresh catalysts such as earnings or capacity updates.

Neutral 2
  • 15th AGM held via VC Jun 26

    Orient Cement conducted its 15th Annual General Meeting via video conferencing on June 26, 2026, with e-voting open from June 23 to June 25.

  • Non-deal roadshow in Mumbai Jun 11

    Orient Cement scheduled a non-deal investor roadshow in Mumbai on June 16-17, 2026, with discussions based on publicly available information.

Quarterly Results

₹ Cr
ORIENTCEM quarterly results, ₹ crore
Particulars Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales
825
721
751
888
696
544
643
825
866
643
636
647
604
Expenses
726
634
636
740
600
500
585
722
684
478
546
539
460
Operating Profit
99
87
115
148
96
44
58
103
182
165
90
108
144
OPM %
12%
12%
15%
17%
14%
8%
9%
12%
21%
26%
14%
17%
24%
Other Income
4
2
2
8
6
4
3
8
2
12
−4
6
5
Interest
10
9
8
8
6
6
6
6
3
3
2
5
3
Depreciation
37
37
38
38
39
39
38
37
37
101
48
45
43
PBT
57
42
72
110
58
3
17
68
144
74
36
64
103
Tax %
35%
42%
37%
38%
37%
26%
39%
38%
−42%
33%
23%
13%
25%
Net Profit
37
25
45
68
37
2
10
42
205
49
28
55
77
EPS (₹)
1.81
1.2
2.2
3.33
1.79
0.11
0.49
2.05
9.98
2.39
1.35
2.7
3.75

Profit & Loss

₹ Cr
ORIENTCEM profit and loss, annual, ₹ crore
Particulars Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026TTM
Sales
1,545
1,462
1,875
2,222
2,522
2,422
2,324
2,725
2,938
3,185
2,709
2,793
2,531
Expenses
1,239
1,277
1,696
1,916
2,210
2,039
1,773
2,134
2,573
2,736
2,407
2,247
2,024
Operating Profit
307
186
179
306
312
383
551
591
365
449
302
546
507
OPM %
20%
13%
10%
14%
12%
16%
24%
22%
12%
14%
11%
20%
20%
Other Income
6
8
11
19
14
18
18
10
12
15
20
16
20
Interest
14
54
135
129
118
122
94
51
38
34
23
13
13
Depreciation
47
78
122
126
133
141
142
145
147
149
153
231
237
PBT
251
61
−66
70
75
137
334
404
192
281
145
318
277
Tax %
22%
−2%
−52%
37%
36%
37%
36%
35%
36%
38%
37%
−6%
—
Net Profit
195
62
−32
44
48
87
214
263
123
175
91
338
209
EPS (₹)
9.51
3.04
−1.57
2.16
2.32
4.23
10.45
12.85
6
8.53
4.45
16.44
10.19
Div. Payout %
18%
33%
−32%
35%
32%
18%
19%
19%
25%
26%
11%
3%
—

Balance Sheet

₹ Cr
ORIENTCEM balance sheet, annual, ₹ crore
Particulars Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity Capital
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
Reserves
955
1,020
967
1,002
1,033
1,098
1,285
1,505
1,583
1,723
1,787
2,125
Borrowings
1,106
1,285
1,336
1,314
1,290
1,226
798
316
398
170
70
72
Other Liabilities
484
571
560
601
584
555
708
809
875
943
925
915
Total Liabilities
2,566
2,896
2,883
2,937
2,927
2,900
2,812
2,650
2,877
2,855
2,803
3,133
Fixed Assets
798
2,207
2,296
2,251
2,355
2,272
2,207
2,115
2,010
2,021
1,990
1,779
CWIP
1,319
239
98
158
48
67
41
40
140
89
24
32
Investments
0
0
0
0
0
0
115
14
4
11
42
13
Other Assets
448
450
489
528
525
562
448
481
723
734
746
1,309
Total Assets
2,566
2,896
2,883
2,937
2,927
2,900
2,812
2,650
2,877
2,855
2,803
3,133

Cash Flow

₹ Cr
ORIENTCEM cash flow, annual, ₹ crore
Particulars Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Operating
156
268
259
279
281
292
714
524
111
426
205
−39
Investing
−922
−371
−124
−149
−120
−73
−162
70
−120
−85
−97
9
Financing
727
98
−108
−161
−171
−206
−552
−586
35
−334
−136
−2
Net Cash Flow
−40
−5
27
−31
−10
13
0
8
26
7
−28
−32
Free Cash Flow
−766
−104
153
132
160
215
663
471
−18
348
146
−69
CFO/EBITDA
68
152
144
95
96
84
140
100
40
106
87
5

Ratios

ORIENTCEM financial ratios, annual
Particulars Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Debtor Days
19
23
21
25
26
24
17
17
21
26
33
110
Inventory Days
213
236
196
230
269
269
192
192
331
269
276
125
Days Payable
214
340
268
280
270
201
207
238
203
181
198
259
Cash Conversion Cycle
19
−81
−52
−25
25
93
2
−29
150
114
112
−24
Working Capital Days
4
−16
−42
−36
−12
−5
−24
−39
−25
2
16
77
ROCE %
16%
5%
3%
9%
8%
11%
19%
23%
12%
16%
9%
16%

Insights

Beta

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75 extracted metrics + investor summaries across FY12–FY27.

Shareholding Pattern

DIIs2.23%Govt.0.89%Promot.72.66%FIIs3.14%Others6.50%Public14.57%As ofSep 2026

Documents

Frequently Asked Questions about Orient Cement

What does Orient Cement Ltd do?
Orient Cement Ltd is primarily engaged in the manufacture and sale of Cement and its manufacturing facilities at present are located at Devapur in Telangana, Chittapur in Karnataka and Jalgaon in Maharashtra.[1]
Where is Orient Cement Ltd (ORIENTCEM) listed?
Orient Cement Ltd trades as ORIENTCEM on the NSE and under code 535754 on the BSE.
Which sector does Orient Cement Ltd belong to?
Orient Cement Ltd is classified under the Construction sector, in the Cement industry.
What is the market capitalisation of Orient Cement Ltd?
Orient Cement Ltd has a market capitalisation of ₹2,361 Cr as of 29 Oct 2026, which places it in the Small Cap band.
What is the PE ratio of Orient Cement Ltd?
Orient Cement Ltd trades at a PE ratio of 11.28 as of 29 Oct 2026, on earnings per share of ₹10.19, against a book value of ₹109.34 per share.
What is the 52-week high and low of Orient Cement Ltd?
Over the last 52 weeks Orient Cement Ltd has traded between ₹109.29 and ₹224.73 as of 29 Oct 2026.
Does Orient Cement Ltd pay dividends?
Orient Cement Ltd has a dividend yield of 0.44%.
What is the Return on Equity (ROE) of Orient Cement Ltd?
Orient Cement Ltd reported a return on equity of 15.74%. Its debt-to-equity ratio is 0.03.

Company Information

Orient Cement Ltd is primarily engaged in the manufacture and sale of Cement and its manufacturing facilities at present are located at Devapur in Telangana, Chittapur in Karnataka and Jalgaon in Maharashtra.[1]

Website orientcement.com
CEO Mr. Manish Dua
Employees 1,304
Listed 2013-07-12
Face Value ₹ 1
Shares Outstanding 20,54,59,873

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