Andhra Cements Ltd

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₹ 656 Cr

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MARKET LEADER

Valuation

REASONABLE

Growth

STABLE

Profitability

LOW MARGIN

Technicals

Bearish

Risk

MODERATE RISK

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Andhra Cement Limited, now a subsidiary of Sagar Cements Limited, is engaged in manufacturing and selling cement under the Durga Prasad brand.

The company has navigated various ownership and financial restructurings, including acquisition by Jaypee Development Corporation Limited and a resolution plan by Sagar Cements.

It has a significant operational history starting with its first unit in Vijayawada in 1940, and currently operates the Durga Cement Works and Visaka Cement Works.

Recent developments include recommencing operations at the Durga Cement Works Grinding Plant in April 2023, highlighting operational resilience.

Sector

Cement

Industry

Cement - Major - South India

Market Cap

656 Cr

Volatility

Low Risk

P/E Ratio

—

Industry P/E

46.2

PEG Ratio

—

P/B Ratio

8.6

52W High

109.80

52W Low

48.25

Sales CAGR

2.22%

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13.91%

10Y

-2.32%

Profit CAGR

-131.84%

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10Y

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ROE

TTM

-216.77%

91.88%

-36.31%

10Y

17.01%

ROCE

TTM

-8.25%

28.49%

37.07%

10Y

11.97%

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Peers

Symbol	Price	Market Cap	P/E	P/B	Div Yield (%)	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)	ROA (%)
DECCANCE	773.55	1,083 Cr	32.65	1.45	0.08	4.45	3.84	1.95
SAURASHCEM	83.50	935 Cr	32.44	0.98	0.00	3.03	5.93	2.18
NCLIND	198.75	905 Cr	15.95	1.02	1.00	6.38	9.10	3.07
SHIVACEM	22.78	672 Cr	—	16.61	0.00	-371.28	-2.58	-7.85
ACL	72.50	656 Cr	—	8.61	0.00	-216.77	-8.25	-12.43
APCL	118.00	351 Cr	—	1.71	0.00	-20.39	-3.50	-4.46
SKCIL	199.95	343 Cr	19995.00	3.43	0.00	0.01	6.40	0.00

Financial Statements

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Standalone Quarterly Results (in ₹ Crores)

Total Figures

QoQ Changes

Total Figures

	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025
Sales	13	65	98	92	63	55	66	89	100	78
Expenses	24	57	93	96	69	65	75	95	93	82
Operating Profit	-11	7.75	4.58	-4.60	-5.38	-10	-8.31	-5.30	6.64	-4.48
OPM %	-83.11	11.90	4.68	-5.01	-8.49	-18.70	-12.53	-5.92	6.67	-5.75
Other Income	0.36	15	0.44	7.46	4.56	1.29	1.95	-6.57	1.05	0.59
Interest	14	19	20	18	18	18	19	20	21	21
Depreciation	13	13	16	15	17	18	18	18	17	17
Profit Before Tax	-38	-9.03	-31	-30	-36	-45	-44	-50	-30	-42
Tax %	34.45	89.15	30.68	36.70	34.62	22.13	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Net Profit	-25	-0.98	-21	-19	-24	-35	-44	-50	-30	-42
EPS in Rs	-2.68	-0.11	-2.30	-2.04	-2.56	-3.78	-4.74	-5.41	-3.21	-4.55

Standalone Profit Loss (in ₹ Crores)

Total Figures

YoY Changes

Total Figures

	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	TTM
Sales	405	484	321	143	0.10	0.00	0.00	268	274	310
Expenses	310	411	308	151	29	31	26	271	303	327
Operating Profit	95	73	13	-7.73	-29	-31	-26	-3.24	-29	-17
OPM %	23.38	15.04	4.13	-5.41	-28,470.98	—	—	-1.21	-10.67	-5.55
Other Income	2.33	45	-38	0.71	1.45	-0.74	972	23	1.23	-2.28
Interest	105	127	108	122	130	158	16	71	75	77
Depreciation	40	45	47	48	48	47	47	56	72	71
Profit Before Tax	-104	-72	-181	-177	-205	-236	884	-107	-175	-168
Tax %	0.65	1.16	0.24	4.69	0.00	0.00	-7.46	38.62	12.84	5.90
Net Profit	-103	-71	-180	-168	-205	-236	950	-66	-152	-158
EPS in Rs	-11.21	-7.71	-19.52	-18.25	-22.23	-25.64	368.95	-7.13	-16.49	-17.91
Dividend Payout %	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—

Standalone Balance Sheet (in ₹ Crores)

Total Figures

YoY Changes

Total Figures

	Mar 2016	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025
Equity Capital	294	294	294	294	294	294	294	92	92	92
Reserves	-255	-358	-428	-608	-774	-974	-1,210	263	205	52
Borrowings	895	919	903	787	758	963	970	525	675	757
Other Liabilities	320	394	453	582	725	656	809	29	107	243
Total Liabilities	1,253	1,248	1,222	1,054	1,002	939	863	909	1,080	1,144
Fixed Assets	818	777	1,007	973	926	878	832	738	815	759
CWIP	286	302	30	1.34	1.34	1.34	0.00	26	0.13	106
Investments	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Other Assets	149	169	185	79	75	59	31	144	265	280
Total Assets	1,253	1,248	1,222	1,054	1,002	939	863	909	1,080	1,144

Standalone Cash Flows (in ₹ Crores)

Total Figures

YoY Changes

Total Figures

	Mar 2016	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025
Cash from Operating Activity	43	55	93	22	117	119	151	-1.01	-27	60
Cash from Investing Activity	-17	-2.59	42	1.02	0.22	3.30	0.59	-35	-96	-81
Cash from Financing Activity	-34	-55	-119	-45	-118	-122	-151	80	90	11
Net Cash Flow	-8.45	-2.37	16	-22	-0.02	-0.01	0.00	44	-33	-11

Shareholdings

Shareholding History

Quarterly

Yearly

Quarterly

	Dec 2022	Mar 2023	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025
Promoters	68.73%	68.73%	95.00%	95.00%	95.00%	90.00%	90.00%	90.00%	90.00%	90.00%	90.00%	90.00%
FIIs	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
DIIs	9.37%	9.06%	0.01%	0.34%	0.34%	0.34%	0.34%	0.34%	0.34%	0.34%	0.34%	0.34%
Public	21.89%	22.21%	4.99%	4.66%	4.66%	9.66%	9.66%	9.66%	9.66%	9.66%	9.66%	9.66%
Total Shareholders	97,776	97,148	94,222	90,115	87,475	90,718	92,375	91,810	91,578	91,196	90,187	86,827

Market Transactions

Date	Party	Category	Type	Avg Price (₹)	Total Value (₹)	Quantity	Percent Traded
Jun 13, 2024	Sagar cements limited	Insider - Promoter	Disposal	106.00	48.85 Cr	46,08,607	5
Mar 01, 2024	Sagar cements limited	Insider - Promoter	Disposal	0.00	0.00 Cr	46,08,607	5
Mar 01, 2024	Sagar cements limited	Insider - Promoter	Disposal	0.00	0.00 Cr	46,08,607	5
Feb 28, 2024	F3 advisors private limited	Bulk	Sell	105.44	6.91 Cr	6,55,530	0.71
Feb 28, 2024	F3 advisors private limited	Bulk	Buy	104.63	5.88 Cr	5,61,530	0.60
Feb 28, 2024	Setu securities private limited	Bulk	Sell	104.48	5.22 Cr	5,00,000	0.54

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Last 7 days

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Sentiment

Newspaper Publication

5 days ago

Submission of Newspaper Publication Regarding Shareholder Notice

The announcement details the submission of a newspaper publication related to a notice for shareholders regarding the re-lodgement of transfer requests for physical shares.

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Standalone Quarterly Results (in ₹ Crores)

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QoQ Changes

Total Figures

	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025
Sales	13	65	98	92	63	55	66	89	100	78
Expenses	24	57	93	96	69	65	75	95	93	82
Operating Profit	-11	7.75	4.58	-4.60	-5.38	-10	-8.31	-5.30	6.64	-4.48
OPM %	-83.11	11.90	4.68	-5.01	-8.49	-18.70	-12.53	-5.92	6.67	-5.75
Other Income	0.36	15	0.44	7.46	4.56	1.29	1.95	-6.57	1.05	0.59
Interest	14	19	20	18	18	18	19	20	21	21
Depreciation	13	13	16	15	17	18	18	18	17	17
Profit Before Tax	-38	-9.03	-31	-30	-36	-45	-44	-50	-30	-42
Tax %	34.45	89.15	30.68	36.70	34.62	22.13	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Net Profit	-25	-0.98	-21	-19	-24	-35	-44	-50	-30	-42
EPS in Rs	-2.68	-0.11	-2.30	-2.04	-2.56	-3.78	-4.74	-5.41	-3.21	-4.55

Standalone Profit Loss (in ₹ Crores)

Total Figures

YoY Changes

Total Figures

	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	TTM
Sales	405	484	321	143	0.10	0.00	0.00	268	274	310
Expenses	310	411	308	151	29	31	26	271	303	327
Operating Profit	95	73	13	-7.73	-29	-31	-26	-3.24	-29	-17
OPM %	23.38	15.04	4.13	-5.41	-28,470.98	—	—	-1.21	-10.67	-5.55
Other Income	2.33	45	-38	0.71	1.45	-0.74	972	23	1.23	-2.28
Interest	105	127	108	122	130	158	16	71	75	77
Depreciation	40	45	47	48	48	47	47	56	72	71
Profit Before Tax	-104	-72	-181	-177	-205	-236	884	-107	-175	-168
Tax %	0.65	1.16	0.24	4.69	0.00	0.00	-7.46	38.62	12.84	5.90
Net Profit	-103	-71	-180	-168	-205	-236	950	-66	-152	-158
EPS in Rs	-11.21	-7.71	-19.52	-18.25	-22.23	-25.64	368.95	-7.13	-16.49	-17.91
Dividend Payout %	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—

Standalone Balance Sheet (in ₹ Crores)

Total Figures

YoY Changes

Total Figures

	Mar 2016	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025
Equity Capital	294	294	294	294	294	294	294	92	92	92
Reserves	-255	-358	-428	-608	-774	-974	-1,210	263	205	52
Borrowings	895	919	903	787	758	963	970	525	675	757
Other Liabilities	320	394	453	582	725	656	809	29	107	243
Total Liabilities	1,253	1,248	1,222	1,054	1,002	939	863	909	1,080	1,144
Fixed Assets	818	777	1,007	973	926	878	832	738	815	759
CWIP	286	302	30	1.34	1.34	1.34	0.00	26	0.13	106
Investments	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Other Assets	149	169	185	79	75	59	31	144	265	280
Total Assets	1,253	1,248	1,222	1,054	1,002	939	863	909	1,080	1,144

Standalone Cash Flows (in ₹ Crores)

Total Figures

YoY Changes

Total Figures

	Mar 2016	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025
Cash from Operating Activity	43	55	93	22	117	119	151	-1.01	-27	60
Cash from Investing Activity	-17	-2.59	42	1.02	0.22	3.30	0.59	-35	-96	-81
Cash from Financing Activity	-34	-55	-119	-45	-118	-122	-151	80	90	11
Net Cash Flow	-8.45	-2.37	16	-22	-0.02	-0.01	0.00	44	-33	-11

Overview

Detailed Summary

Andhra Cement Limited, now a subsidiary of Sagar Cements Limited, is engaged in manufacturing and selling cement under the Durga Prasad brand.

The company has navigated various ownership and financial restructurings, including acquisition by Jaypee Development Corporation Limited and a resolution plan by Sagar Cements.

It has a significant operational history starting with its first unit in Vijayawada in 1940, and currently operates the Durga Cement Works and Visaka Cement Works.

Recent developments include recommencing operations at the Durga Cement Works Grinding Plant in April 2023, highlighting operational resilience.

Sector

Cement

Industry

Cement - Major - South India

Market Cap

656 Cr

Volatility

Low Risk

P/E Ratio

—

Industry P/E

46.2

PEG Ratio

—

P/B Ratio

8.6

52W High

109.80

52W Low

48.25

Sales CAGR

2.22%

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13.91%

10Y

-2.32%

Profit CAGR

-131.84%

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10Y

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ROE

TTM

-216.77%

91.88%

-36.31%

10Y

17.01%

ROCE

TTM

-8.25%

28.49%

37.07%

10Y

11.97%

Peers

Symbol	Price	Market Cap	P/E	P/B	Div Yield (%)	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)	ROA (%)
DECCANCE	773.55	1,083 Cr	32.65	1.45	0.08	4.45	3.84	1.95
SAURASHCEM	83.50	935 Cr	32.44	0.98	0.00	3.03	5.93	2.18
NCLIND	198.75	905 Cr	15.95	1.02	1.00	6.38	9.10	3.07
SHIVACEM	22.78	672 Cr	—	16.61	0.00	-371.28	-2.58	-7.85
ACL	72.50	656 Cr	—	8.61	0.00	-216.77	-8.25	-12.43
APCL	118.00	351 Cr	—	1.71	0.00	-20.39	-3.50	-4.46
SKCIL	199.95	343 Cr	19995.00	3.43	0.00	0.01	6.40	0.00