On 6 Nov 2026, The Ramco Cements was priced at ₹817.35, or 31.8× trailing earnings, against an industry P/E of 27.3×, and the shares are 33% below their 52-week high. Sales and net profit grew 3.3% and 30% a year over 3 years, with ROCE of 9.6% and ROE of 9.0%. Debt is 0.48× equity, and its dividend yield is 0.3%. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹19,313 Cr, ranked 8th of 58 Building Materials companies by market cap; the shares fell 21% over the past year.
- ₹797.00
- ₹827.55
- ₹796.00
- ₹811.65
- 2.2 L
Health check
- ReturnsIn line
−21.0% over a year, better than 3 of 7 peers.
- Price tagPricier
P/E 31.8 vs industry 27.3.
- GrowthSteady
Sales +3.3%, profit +30.5% a year over 3 years.
- ProfitabilityWeak
ROCE 9.6% vs peer median 10.2%.
- Balance sheetFair
Debt 0.48× equity, interest covered 3.9×, Piotroski 9 of 9.
- Red flags2 to check
Quarterly profit down 63.3% on a year ago.
Small cap
Market sensitivity
Key metrics
- Market cap
- ₹19,313 Cr
- Small cap
- P/E
- 31.8
- Industry 27.3
- Price to book
- 2.39
- Peers 2.12
- Dividend yield
- 0.31%
- ROE
- 9.0%
- Peers 4.9%
- ROCE
- 9.6%
- Peers 10.2%
- Debt to equity
- 0.48
- Debt ₹3,877 Cr
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹25.72
- Face value ₹1
- OPM (TTM)
- 13.6%
- Net margin 7.0%
- Sales growth
- +9.6%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Profit growth
- −63.3%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Price to sales
- 2.09
- EV/EBITDA 17.1
Strengths and risks
Strengths
- Positive operating cash flow in each of the last 4 years.
Risks to check
- Quarterly profit down 63.3% on a year ago.
- 33% below its 52-week high.
About The Ramco Cements
The Ramco Cements Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells cement and cement-related products in India and internationally. The company offers blended and ordinary Portland cement products; construction chemicals, including waterproofing, tiling and flooring, mortars and wall, and grouts and repair solutions under the Hard Worker brand; and ready-mix concrete. It also provides technical assistance and after-sales support to builders…
- Headquarters
- Chennai
- Employees
- 3,890
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- ISIN
- INE331A01037
- Website
- ramcocements.in
Price range
- Avg volume (3M)
- 2.5 L
- 1-year return
- minus 21.0%
- From 52-week high
- minus 32.7%
Analyst consensus
Peers · Building Materials
| Company | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ULTRACEMCOUltraTech Cement | 12,450.00 | plus 1.63% | 3,66,110 | 41.6 | 22.8 | 11.8% | 19.1% | 0.38 | 11.9% | plus 3.6% |
| GRASIMGrasim Industries | 3,227.00 | minus 0.02% | 2,18,884 | 38.5 | 16.8 | 4.0% | 15.0% | 1.35 | 14.3% | plus 12.0% |
| AMBUJACEMAmbuja Cements | 390.60 | plus 0.67% | 97,057 | 34.7 | 14.6 | 4.6% | 14.3% | 0.01 | – | minus 31.6% |
| SHREECEMShree Cement | 25,100.00 | plus 0.82% | 90,563 | 57.2 | 18.0 | 10.2% | 20.1% | 0.09 | 5.7% | minus 9.8% |
| JKCEMENTJ.K. Cement | 5,239.80 | minus 0.20% | 40,487 | 42.3 | 19.2 | 13.3% | 15.8% | 1.01 | 12.1% | minus 9.1% |
| DALBHARATDalmia Bharat | 1,470.30 | plus 0.27% | 27,602 | 56.3 | 9.6 | 7.0% | 16.5% | 0.57 | 3.0% | minus 28.5% |
| ACCACC | 1,236.20 | plus 0.77% | 23,214 | 26.4 | 7.9 | 10.4% | 8.7% | 0.02 | – | minus 33.1% |
| RAMCOCEMThe Ramco Cements | 817.35 | plus 0.70% | 19,313 | 31.8 | 15.9 | 9.6% | 14.9% | 0.48 | 3.3% | minus 21.0% |
| Median of 7 peers | – | 0.67% | 90,563 | 41.6 | 16.8 | 10.2% | 15.8% | 0.38 | 11.9% | −9.8% |
Quarterly results
| ₹ Cr | Jun 25 | Dec 25 | Mar 26 | Jun 26 | Sep 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,074 | 2,106 | 2,610 | 2,273 | 2,463 | |
| 1,676 | 1,826 | 2,240 | 1,967 | 2,136 | |
| 398 | 280 | 371 | 306 | 326 | |
| 19.2% | 13.3% | 14.2% | 13.5% | 13.3% | |
| 6 | 17.2 | 11.8 | 6.7 | 7.1 | |
| 105 | 108 | 95.2 | 95.6 | 92.9 | |
| 184 | 185 | 188 | 190 | 190 | |
| – | 479 | 74.2 | 12.6 | 4.8 | |
| 115 | 483 | 173 | 40.4 | 55 | |
| 26.5% | 20.3% | 15.4% | 23.2% | 26.7% | |
| 85 | 386 | 151 | 31.2 | 40.4 | |
| 3.60 | 16.31 | 6.38 | 1.32 | 1.71 |
Profit & loss
- Sales CAGR 3Y
- +3.3%
- Profit CAGR 3Y
- +30.5%
- EPS CAGR 3Y
- +29.0%
- ROE
- 9.0%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8,122 | 9,349 | 8,492 | 8,947 | |
| – | +15.1% | minus 9.2% | +5.4% | |
| 6,936 | 7,783 | 7,258 | 7,506 | |
| 1,186 | 1,566 | 1,234 | 1,442 | |
| 14.6% | 16.8% | 14.5% | 16.1% | |
| 0.3 | −55.7 | −76.4 | −93.8 | |
| 209 | 326 | 343 | 300 | |
| 506 | 646 | 695 | 740 | |
| 0.4 | 4 | 200 | 564 | |
| 472 | 542 | 319 | 871 | |
| 27.5% | 27.3% | 16.0% | 20.6% | |
| 315 | 360 | 273 | 699 | |
| – | +14.4% | minus 24.3% | +156.2% | |
| 13.76 | 15.77 | 11.53 | 29.56 |
Forecast
Balance sheet
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23.6 | 23.6 | 23.6 | 23.6 | |
| 6,837 | 7,214 | 7,418 | 8,070 | |
| 4,507 | 4,937 | 4,675 | 3,871 | |
| 3,227 | 4,098 | 4,213 | 4,671 | |
| 14,595 | 16,273 | 16,330 | 16,636 | |
| 12,119 | 13,361 | 13,595 | 13,748 | |
| 2,003 | 1,393 | 1,426 | 952 | |
| 28.3 | 86.7 | 34.6 | 0 | |
| 163 | 124 | 197 | 213 | |
| 283 | 1,309 | 1,076 | 1,723 | |
| 14,595 | 16,273 | 16,330 | 16,636 |
Cash flow
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,412 | 1,898 | 1,399 | 1,611 | |
| −1,694 | −1,911 | −542 | −338 | |
| 274 | −28 | −782 | −1,257 | |
| −8.2 | −40.8 | 75.3 | 16.2 | |
| −1,766 | −1,923 | −1,024 | −997 | |
| −354 | −24.4 | 375 | 614 | |
| −71 | −47.3 | −59.1 | −47.3 |
Shareholding pattern
NSE hasn’t returned a shareholding pattern for this company. Institutions hold about 31.8% (Yahoo estimate).
Major shareholders
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