Deccan Cements

NSE: DECCANCE · Cement & Cement Products

52W Range₹525 ₹1,158

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Company Overview

Business

Deccan Cements Limited is an Indian manufacturer specialising in various grades of cement, including ordinary Portland, Portland pozzolana, and specialty products for railway and industrial applications. The company also operates a diversified power generation portfolio, utilising thermal, wind, and hydro-electric energy sources.

Business Model

The company generates revenue primarily through the production and sale of cement products to the construction and infrastructure sectors. Additionally, it derives income from the generation and sale of electricity produced via its captive power units.

  • Incorporation Year:1979
  • Headquarters:Hyderabad, India

Growth Outlook

Growth is primarily driven by sustained demand for infrastructure development and railway projects in India, which utilise the company's specialty cement grades. The integration of captive power generation helps in managing operational costs and supporting manufacturing efficiency.

Key Risks

  • Input Cost Volatility. Fluctuations in the prices of coal and power significantly impact the manufacturing margins of cement production.
  • Cyclical Demand. The cement industry is highly sensitive to the cyclical nature of the real estate and infrastructure sectors in India.
  • Regulatory and Environmental Compliance. Stringent environmental regulations regarding carbon emissions and mining activities pose ongoing operational challenges.
  • Regional Competition. Intense competition from both large-scale national players and regional manufacturers can exert pressure on pricing power.

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Key Metrics

REVENUE

₹704 Cr

TTM · consolidated

+39.4%YoY

NET PROFIT

₹6 Cr

TTM · consolidated

-70.9%YoY

EPS

₹4.20

TTM · consolidated

-70.7%YoY

RETURN ON EQUITY

0.8%

TTM · consolidated

-2.0 ppYoY

RETURN ON CAPITAL EMPLOYED

3.2%

TTM · consolidated

+0.2 ppYoY

P/E

135.7x

Q1 FY27 · consolidated

135.7 vs 48.7x5Y avg

EV/EBITDA

18.8x

Q1 FY27 · consolidated

18.8 vs 13.6x5Y avg

EBITDA MARGIN

11.0%

TTM · consolidated

-2.4 ppYoY

NET PROFIT MARGIN

-3.4%

Q1 FY27 · consolidated

-13.6 ppYoY

DEBT TO EQUITY

1.0x

Q1 FY27 · consolidated

+0.01xYoY

Peers · Cement & Cement Products

CompanyMkt CapP/EEV/EBITDARev Gr YoYEBITDA MgnROEROCE1Y Return
Deccan CementsDECCANCE
₹798 Cr135.6518.8139.4%11.0%0.8%3.2%-47.8%
Shree Digvijay Cement Co.LtdSHREDIGCEM
₹1,101 Cr61.0220.2119.6%8.9%4.9%6.8%-22.7%
Visaka IndustrieVISAKAIND
₹807 Cr9.395.8310.8%10.6%10.9%15.2%+10.2%
NCL IndustriesNCLIND
₹804 Cr8.485.012.7%14.5%10.3%11.1%-17.9%
Saurashtra Cement LimitedSAURASHCEM
₹641 Cr96.0211.707.9%3.4%0.7%0.2%-52.6%
Bigbloc Construction LimitedBIGBLOC
₹593 Cr349.3328.3333.5%9.2%-3.1%4.1%-27.2%

As of Q1 FY27

Financials