As of 6 Nov 2026, Everest Kanto Cylinder trades at 9.4× trailing earnings, below the industry P/E of 33.8×, and the shares are 27% below their 52-week high. Sales and net profit grew 4.7% and 24% a year over 3 years; its ROCE of 11% is the second-lowest among the 7 largest Specialty Industrial Machinery peers. Debt is 0.19× equity, and its dividend yield is 0.7%. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹1,177 Cr, ranked 63rd of 138 Specialty Industrial Machinery companies by market cap; the shares fell 26% over the past year.
- ₹104.50
- ₹105.50
- ₹102.20
- ₹104.99
- 1.3 L
Health check
- ReturnsBehind
−25.8% over a year, better than 1 of 7 peers.
- Price tagCheaper
P/E 9.4 vs industry 33.8.
- GrowthSteady
Sales +4.7%, profit +24.5% a year over 3 years.
- ProfitabilityWeak
ROCE 10.7% vs peer median 24.8%.
- Balance sheetSolid
Debt 0.19× equity, interest covered 12.3×, Piotroski 6 of 9.
- Red flags2 to check
Quarterly profit down 41.8% on a year ago.
Small cap
Defensive
Key metrics
- Market cap
- ₹1,177 Cr
- Small cap
- P/E
- 9.4
- Industry 33.8
- Price to book
- 0.84
- Peers 9.16
- Dividend yield
- 0.67%
- ROE
- 11.3%
- Peers 19.1%
- ROCE
- 10.7%
- Peers 24.8%
- Debt to equity
- 0.19
- Debt ₹267 Cr
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹11.17
- Face value ₹2
- OPM (TTM)
- 13.2%
- Net margin 8.8%
- Sales growth
- −10.5%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Profit growth
- −41.8%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Price to sales
- 0.82
- EV/EBITDA 6.9
Strengths and risks
Strengths
- P/E of 9.4 against an industry P/E of 33.8.
- Positive operating cash flow in each of the last 4 years.
Risks to check
- Quarterly profit down 41.8% on a year ago.
- Quarterly sales down 10.5% on a year ago.
About Everest Kanto Cylinder
Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of high-pressure seamless gas cylinders and other cylinders in India, the United Arab Emirates, the United States, Hungary, and internationally. The company offers compressed natural gas (CNG) steel, industrial gas, fire extinguisher, fire suppression system, medical application, hydrogen, breathing air, aluminum, jumbo, and type-4 composite cylinders. It…
- Headquarters
- Mumbai
- Employees
- 833
- Sector
- Industrials
- ISIN
- INE184H01027
- Website
- everestkanto.com
Price range
- Avg volume (3M)
- 5.6 L
- 1-year return
- minus 25.8%
- From 52-week high
- minus 26.7%
Peers · Specialty Industrial Machinery
| Company | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BHELBharat Heavy Electricals | 418.80 | plus 0.17% | 1,45,829 | 50.6 | 74.6 | 6.6% | 10.1% | 0.22 | 13.5% | plus 56.4% |
| ABBABB India | 6,774.00 | plus 2.20% | 1,43,547 | 92.3 | 68.2 | 28.5% | 13.8% | 0.02 | 15.4% | plus 26.4% |
| SIEMENSSiemens | 3,560.00 | plus 3.73% | 1,26,779 | 86.1 | 59.3 | 16.5% | 10.4% | 0.02 | 3.0% | plus 10.0% |
| CUMMINSINDCummins India | 4,048.80 | minus 0.25% | 1,12,233 | 49.8 | 41.7 | 35.0% | 19.1% | 0.00 | 16.1% | minus 6.0% |
| GVT&DGE Vernova T&D India | 4,018.00 | minus 3.06% | 1,02,879 | 71.3 | 56.6 | 58.5% | 26.5% | 0.01 | 31.1% | plus 31.7% |
| SUZLONSuzlon Energy | 38.80 | plus 0.54% | 53,337 | 23.7 | 17.3 | 24.8% | 16.7% | 0.07 | 41.4% | minus 35.7% |
| AIAENGAIA Engineering | 3,113.60 | minus 2.77% | 29,056 | 23.5 | 19.6 | 19.9% | 27.4% | 0.00 | −3.4% | minus 3.9% |
| EKCEverest Kanto Cylinder | 104.87 | minus 0.11% | 1,177 | 9.4 | 6.3 | 10.7% | 13.2% | 0.19 | 4.7% | minus 25.8% |
| Median of 7 peers | – | 0.17% | 1,12,233 | 50.6 | 56.6 | 24.8% | 16.7% | 0.02 | 15.4% | 10.0% |
Quarterly results
| ₹ Cr | Jun 25 | Sep 25 | Dec 25 | Mar 26 | Jun 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 387 | 360 | 365 | 358 | 346 | |
| 326 | 317 | 306 | 319 | 299 | |
| 61.3 | 42.9 | 59.2 | 39.6 | 47.4 | |
| 15.8% | 11.9% | 16.2% | 11.1% | 13.7% | |
| 6.1 | 4.7 | 10.6 | 0.2 | 10.2 | |
| 3.9 | 4 | 2.6 | 4 | 4 | |
| 10.7 | 11.4 | 13.6 | 14.5 | 15 | |
| 12.6 | −11.3 | −3.1 | 1.5 | – | |
| 65.4 | 20.9 | 50.5 | 22.8 | 38.5 | |
| 21.2% | 34.7% | 29.3% | −100.7% | 21.7% | |
| 51.6 | 13.7 | 35.7 | 45.9 | 30 | |
| 4.60 | 1.22 | 3.18 | 4.09 | 2.68 |
Profit & loss
- Sales CAGR 3Y
- +4.7%
- Profit CAGR 3Y
- +24.5%
- EPS CAGR 3Y
- +24.5%
- ROE
- 11.3%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,260 | 1,201 | 1,470 | 1,449 | |
| – | minus 4.7% | +22.3% | minus 1.4% | |
| 1,094 | 1,030 | 1,281 | 1,236 | |
| 166 | 172 | 188 | 212 | |
| 13.2% | 14.3% | 12.8% | 14.6% | |
| 7.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 12.7 | |
| 10.5 | 6.9 | 12.9 | 14.2 | |
| 39.5 | 39.2 | 48.1 | 50.1 | |
| −29.6 | −9.2 | −5.1 | −0.9 | |
| 94.7 | 118 | 124 | 160 | |
| 19.9% | 17.4% | 21.1% | 8.1% | |
| 76.1 | 99.2 | 97.9 | 147 | |
| – | +30.3% | minus 1.3% | +50.0% | |
| 6.79 | 8.84 | 8.73 | 13.09 |
Forecast
Balance sheet
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22.4 | 22.4 | 22.4 | 22.4 | |
| 977 | 1,078 | 1,184 | 1,377 | |
| 119 | 65.4 | 170 | 267 | |
| 254 | 247 | 238 | 227 | |
| 1,373 | 1,413 | 1,614 | 1,894 | |
| 452 | 487 | 588 | 782 | |
| 83.3 | 99.6 | 197 | 222 | |
| 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.7 | |
| 34.7 | 106 | 122 | 99.6 | |
| 800 | 718 | 703 | 786 | |
| 1,373 | 1,413 | 1,614 | 1,894 |
Cash flow
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106 | 226 | 58 | 142 | |
| −78.7 | −121 | −120 | −200 | |
| −42.6 | −73.6 | 76.7 | 30.5 | |
| −15.2 | 31.6 | 14.9 | −27.8 | |
| −83.2 | −65.9 | −121 | −173 | |
| 22.9 | 160 | −63.3 | −31.5 | |
| −7.9 | −7.9 | −7.8 | −7.8 |
Shareholding pattern
- Promoters67.39%
- Public32.61%
| Quarter | Split | Promoters | Public | Promoter change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2026 | 67.39% | 32.61% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 67.39% | 32.61% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 67.39% | 32.61% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Dec 2025 | 67.39% | 32.61% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Sep 2025 | 67.39% | 32.61% | – |
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