India Cements

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Cement & Cement Products
  • ISIN: INE383A01012
  • NSEID: INDIACEM
  • BSEID: 530005
INR
362.20
5.55 (1.56%)
BSENSE

Mar 25

BSE+NSE Vol: 3.12 lacs

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  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

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Why is India Cements Ltd ?

1
Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength with a -166.52% CAGR growth in Operating Profits over the last 5 years
  • Company's ability to service its debt is weak with a poor EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of -0.53
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 0.67% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
2
Risky - Negative Operating Profits
  • The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 32.02%, its profits have risen by 89.9%
3
Reducing Promoter Confidence
  • Promoters have decreased their stake in the company by -0.6% over the previous quarter and currently hold 75% of the company
  • Promoters decreasing their stake may signify reduced confidence in the future of the business
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Verdict Report

How much should you sell?

  1. All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Cement & Cement Products)

When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data

Is India Cements for you?

High Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
India Cements
32.02%
0.91
35.22%
Sensex
-3.52%
-0.27
12.93%
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stock-summaryManagement Risk
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
1.11%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-166.52%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-0.53
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.13
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.55
Tax Ratio
23.62%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
16.20%
ROCE (avg)
-0.88%
ROE (avg)
0.67%
stock-recommendationValuation

Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
33
Price to Book Value
1.11
EV to EBIT
-216.52
EV to EBITDA
52.00
EV to Capital Employed
1.10
EV to Sales
2.81
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
-2.71%
ROE (Latest)
-3.23%
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Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Bullish
RSI
Bullish
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Sideways
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
Mildly Bearish
OBV
No Trend
Bullish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

19What is working for the Company
OPERATING PROFIT TO INTEREST(Q)

Highest at 3.28 times

PAT(Q)

At Rs 5.80 cr has Grown at 107.1% (vs previous 4Q average

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 9.25 times

-3What is not working for the Company
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS(HY)

Lowest at Rs 39.39 cr

NON-OPERATING INCOME(Q)

is 603.05 % of Profit Before Tax (PBT

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Here's what is working for India Cements

Operating Profit to Interest - Quarterly
Highest at 3.28 times and Grown
each quarter in the last five quarters
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is improving

Operating Profit to Interest

Profit After Tax (PAT) - Quarterly
At Rs 5.80 cr has Grown at 107.1% (vs previous 4Q average)
over average PAT of the previous four quarters of Rs -81.37 Cr
MOJO Watch
Near term PAT trend is very positive

PAT (Rs Cr)

Debtors Turnover Ratio- Half Yearly
Highest at 9.25 times
in the last five half yearly periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to settle its Debtors faster

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Here's what is not working for India Cements

Non Operating Income - Quarterly
is 603.05 % of Profit Before Tax (PBT)
MOJO Watch
The company's income from non business activities is high; which is not a sustainable business model

Non Operating Income to PBT

Cash and Cash Equivalents - Half Yearly
Lowest at Rs 39.39 cr
in the last six half yearly periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating

Cash and Cash Equivalents