Shree Cement Ltd
Shree Cement Ltd
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Technical Indicators
Key Insights
Strengths
2- Company is almost debt free.
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 27.4%
Weaknesses
3- Stock is trading at 4.03 times its book value
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 9.08% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of 8.23% over last 3 years.
Growth Rate
AI Analysis — Bull vs Bear
Shree Cement Ltd trades at a market cap of ₹97,580 Cr with a PE of 59.2x and PB of 4.17x, reflecting premium valuations despite modest 8% ROE over 3 years. The company is nearly debt-free and has delivered 13% TTM sales growth, though 5-year profit CAGR remains negative at -6%.
- Company is almost debt-free, providing significant financial flexibility and resilience during cyclical downturns in the cement industry
- TTM revenue growth has accelerated to 13%, well above the 5-year compounded sales CAGR of 9%, suggesting improving demand environment
- Compounded profit growth of 10% on both TTM and 3-year basis indicates earnings recovery after a weak period
- Healthy dividend payout ratio of 27.4% demonstrates commitment to shareholder returns even while maintaining growth capex
- 10-year compounded sales CAGR of 14% reflects a long track record of consistent top-line expansion in a capital-intensive industry
- 10-year ROE average of 11% shows the company has historically generated reasonable returns on equity through full business cycles
- Near-zero debt-to-equity ratio positions the company to fund future capacity expansion without dilution or heavy interest burden
- PE ratio of 59.2x is significantly elevated relative to cement sector peers, leaving limited margin of safety if earnings disappoint
- 3-year ROE of only 8% is well below cost of equity, indicating inadequate returns on shareholder capital in recent years
- 5-year compounded profit CAGR of -6% shows earnings have actually declined over a medium-term horizon despite revenue growth
- Stock price CAGR of -1% over 5 years and -11% over 1 year indicates sustained underperformance and investor disenchantment
- Trading at 4.17x book value is demanding given the sub-10% ROE, implying the valuation assumes significant margin and return improvement
- 5-year sales growth of only 9.08% is modest for a company commanding such premium multiples in a cyclical sector
- Dividend yield of just 0.56% offers minimal income cushion for investors during periods of capital depreciation
- Last year ROE of 8% shows no improvement over the 3-year average, suggesting return compression may be structural rather than cyclical
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AI News Digest
- EBITDA drops on fuel costs Aug 3
Standalone EBITDA fell to ₹1,074 crore from ₹1,229 crore YoY in Q1FY27 due to higher fuel and raw material costs linked to Middle East conflicts.
- Senior finance advisor passes away Aug 3
Mr. Ashok Bhandari, Senior Advisor (Finance), passed away on August 3, 2026, potentially creating a short-term gap in financial governance leadership.
- Volumes surge 15-17% YoY Aug 6
Cement sale volumes grew 15-17% YoY to 10.23-11.45 mn tonnes in Q1FY27, with premium products rising to 23.3% of trade volume and eight new RMC plants commissioned.
- 40mn tonne target reaffirmed Aug 6
Management expects cost normalization in Q2FY27 and reaffirmed its annual capacity target of 40 mn tonnes, signalling confidence in demand outlook.
- AGM approves ₹70 dividend Aug 1
Shareholders approved ₹70 final dividend and re-elected Prashant Bangur at the 47th AGM on July 31, 2026, with all five resolutions passing overwhelmingly.
- Q1FY27 earnings call published Aug 2
Audio recording of the Q1FY27 earnings conference call held on July 31, 2026, hosted by ICICI Securities, is now available on the company website.
TL;DR: Shree Cement is delivering strong volume growth of 15-17% YoY and expanding its premium product mix and RMC footprint, but elevated fuel costs from geopolitical tensions compressed EBITDA margins in Q1FY27. Management expects cost normalization in Q2FY27 and maintains its 40 mn tonne target. The trend is cautiously positive — volume momentum is intact but margin recovery depends on fuel cost easing in the near term.
Quarterly Results
| Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 5,036 | 4,774 | 5,193 | 5,401 | 5,124 | 4,054 | 4,573 | 5,532 | 5,281 | 4,761 | 4,801 | 6,101 | 6,233 |
| Expenses | 4,091 | 3,888 | 3,930 | 3,979 | 4,197 | 3,441 | 3,608 | 4,103 | 3,948 | 3,787 | 3,853 | 4,717 | 4,961 |
| Operating Profit | 945 | 886 | 1,264 | 1,422 | 927 | 613 | 965 | 1,429 | 1,333 | 974 | 947 | 1,384 | 1,272 |
| OPM % | 19% | 19% | 24% | 26% | 18% | 15% | 21% | 26% | 25% | 20% | 20% | 23% | 20% |
| Other Income | 169 | 132 | 147 | 150 | 139 | 181 | 111 | 158 | 235 | 179 | 146 | 101 | 212 |
| Interest | 74 | 67 | 55 | 62 | 56 | 56 | 52 | 41 | 46 | 51 | 59 | 56 | 57 |
| Depreciation | 339 | 412 | 444 | 702 | 704 | 716 | 799 | 788 | 654 | 668 | 710 | 762 | 686 |
| PBT | 700 | 539 | 913 | 807 | 306 | 23 | 225 | 758 | 868 | 434 | 324 | 667 | 741 |
| Tax % | 18% | 17% | 23% | 16% | 9% | -229% | 14% | 24% | 26% | 29% | 17% | 21% | 28% |
| Net Profit | 572 | 447 | 702 | 676 | 278 | 77 | 194 | 575 | 644 | 310 | 268 | 528 | 531 |
| EPS in Rs | 159 | 124 | 195 | 187 | 77.22 | 21.19 | 53.6 | 159 | 178 | 85.51 | 73.92 | 146 | 147 |
Profit & Loss
| Jun 2015 | Mar 2016 9m | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 6,259 | 5,514 | 8,594 | 9,833 | 12,555 | 12,868 | 13,560 | 15,010 | 17,852 | 20,404 | 19,283 | 20,943 | 21,896 |
| Expenses | 4,916 | 4,107 | 6,081 | 7,360 | 9,758 | 9,098 | 9,468 | 11,300 | 14,893 | 15,887 | 15,349 | 16,306 | 17,318 |
| Operating Profit | 1,344 | 1,407 | 2,513 | 2,473 | 2,797 | 3,771 | 4,091 | 3,710 | 2,960 | 4,517 | 3,934 | 4,638 | 4,577 |
| OPM % | 21% | 26% | 29% | 25% | 22% | 29% | 30% | 25% | 17% | 22% | 20% | 22% | 21% |
| Other Income | 102 | 673 | 362 | 389 | 69 | 263 | 426 | 544 | 459 | 598 | 589 | 661 | 637 |
| Interest | 121 | 76 | 129 | 135 | 248 | 291 | 251 | 216 | 263 | 258 | 205 | 212 | 223 |
| Depreciation | 925 | 828 | 1,215 | 899 | 1,472 | 1,808 | 1,262 | 1,146 | 1,661 | 1,897 | 3,007 | 2,794 | 2,826 |
| PBT | 401 | 1,176 | 1,531 | 1,827 | 1,146 | 1,934 | 3,004 | 2,892 | 1,495 | 2,959 | 1,312 | 2,293 | 2,166 |
| Tax % | -6% | 3% | 13% | 24% | 11% | 20% | 24% | 19% | 15% | 19% | 14% | 24% | — |
| Net Profit | 426 | 1,143 | 1,339 | 1,384 | 1,015 | 1,544 | 2,290 | 2,337 | 1,269 | 2,396 | 1,124 | 1,749 | 1,636 |
| EPS in Rs | 122 | 328 | 384 | 397 | 289 | 426 | 634 | 646 | 352 | 664 | 311 | 483 | 452 |
| Div. Payout % | 20% | 7% | 36% | 13% | 21% | 26% | 9% | 14% | 28% | 16% | 35% | 31% | — |
Balance Sheet
| Jun 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Reserves | 5,241 | 6,811 | 7,663 | 8,862 | 9,636 | 13,133 | 15,361 | 17,424 | 18,600 | 20,667 | 21,502 | 23,231 |
| Borrowings | 917 | 881 | 1,293 | 3,403 | 2,803 | 3,146 | 2,230 | 2,129 | 2,725 | 1,656 | 1,046 | 1,868 |
| Other Liabilities | 1,805 | 1,737 | 2,175 | 2,842 | 3,019 | 3,629 | 3,886 | 4,159 | 4,973 | 5,566 | 5,880 | 6,312 |
| Total Liabilities | 7,998 | 9,463 | 11,166 | 15,142 | 15,493 | 19,944 | 21,513 | 23,749 | 26,334 | 27,925 | 28,464 | 31,448 |
| Fixed Assets | 3,004 | 3,050 | 2,599 | 3,589 | 6,182 | 6,163 | 6,216 | 7,282 | 7,481 | 9,591 | 9,315 | 11,207 |
| CWIP | 511 | 264 | 710 | 1,427 | 1,129 | 1,197 | 997 | 1,054 | 2,797 | 1,930 | 3,796 | 1,466 |
| Investments | 1,662 | 3,030 | 4,042 | 5,434 | 2,286 | 6,358 | 8,500 | 9,033 | 8,683 | 7,556 | 7,849 | 10,272 |
| Other Assets | 2,820 | 3,118 | 3,814 | 4,691 | 5,896 | 6,227 | 5,800 | 6,380 | 7,373 | 8,848 | 7,504 | 8,503 |
| Total Assets | 7,998 | 9,463 | 11,166 | 15,142 | 15,493 | 19,944 | 21,513 | 23,749 | 26,334 | 27,925 | 28,464 | 31,448 |
Cash Flow
| Jun 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating | 1,239 | 1,566 | 2,202 | 1,879 | 2,080 | 3,973 | 4,254 | 2,668 | 2,569 | 3,347 | 4,920 | 3,794 |
| Investing | -990 | -1,265 | -2,048 | -3,595 | -720 | -5,590 | -2,651 | -2,143 | -2,405 | -1,418 | -3,726 | -3,714 |
| Financing | -259 | -271 | -167 | 1,726 | -1,276 | 1,581 | -1,233 | -849 | -277 | -1,710 | -1,296 | -110 |
| Net Cash Flow | -10 | 31 | -13 | 10 | 84 | -36 | 370 | -324 | -113 | 220 | -102 | -30 |
| Free Cash Flow | 115 | 832 | 922 | -648 | 158 | 2,433 | 3,125 | 459 | -710 | 178 | 837 | 1,979 |
| CFO/OP | 99 | 121 | 99 | 96 | 83 | 118 | 122 | 77 | 98 | 84 | 136 | 89 |
Ratios
| Jun 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 28 | 22 | 14 | 17 | 30 | 31 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 23 | 27 | 32 |
| Inventory Days | 708 | 657 | 765 | 743 | 672 | 631 | 585 | 878 | 703 | 670 | 444 | 469 |
| Days Payable | 225 | 207 | 205 | 345 | 193 | 242 | 301 | 313 | 305 | 229 | 247 | 274 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 511 | 472 | 575 | 416 | 509 | 420 | 302 | 584 | 423 | 464 | 223 | 227 |
| Working Capital Days | 18 | 32 | 22 | 11 | 62 | 5 | -21 | -1 | -27 | 7 | -8 | -10 |
| ROCE % | 9% | 18% | 20% | 18% | 13% | 15% | 19% | 17% | 9% | 15% | 7% | 10% |
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Company Information
Shree Cement is engaged in manufacturing and selling of cement and cement related products and is ** one of the lowest cost producers in the country. It is the 3rd largest** cement producer in India with an installed capacity of 46.4 MTPA. [1]