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everestkanto.comBSE: 532684NSE: EKC
Market Cap₹ 1,143 Cr.
Current Price
High / Low₹ 155 / 90
Stock P/E9.1
Book Value₹ 127
Price to Book1.10
Dividend Yield0.69 %
ROCE11.3 %
ROE8.5 %
Face Value₹ 2

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KEY POINTS

Revenue Breakup Mar 2025 • Cylinders: 97.7% • Others: 2.0% • Stores, spares and consumables: 0.2%

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Capital Goods

Buy

Capital goods is supported by strong public capex and still-expansionary industrial activity. Capital expenditure rose 66% YoY (2026-06), GST collections grew 8% YoY (2026-07), and the core industries Overall Index increased 5.4% YoY (2026-07). E-way bills slowed to 6% YoY (2026-07) and sector FPI flows show INR -9697 crore net outflow over 3 months to 2026-08-31, but the investment cycle and fiscal impulse remain favorable.

Confidence
72%
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PROS

  • Company has delivered good profit growth of 70.7% CAGR over last 5 years
  • Company has consistently been profitable over the last 5 years
  • Strong cash generation - operating cash flow backs reported profits (CFO/PAT 1.44x)
  • Company comfortably covers its interest (8.5x coverage)
  • Company generates healthy free cash flow
  • Company maintains a comfortable, low leverage position

CONS

  • Receivables are growing faster than sales - a possible quality concern
  • Company has a low return on equity of 8.6% over last 3 years
  • Company has a low return on capital employed of 11.0%
  • Total debt has risen sharply - up 246.9% year on year
  • Operating margins have contracted to 11.9% from 24.0%
  • Recurring exceptional / one-off items are inflating headline profit

* The pros and cons are machine generated based on quantitative rules.

Peer comparison

Capital GoodsCapital GoodsEngineering - Industrial Equipments
Part ofNIFTY 50NIFTY 500NIFTY LARGEMIDCAP 250NIFTY 100NIFTY 200
S.No.Name
1.BHEL430.6061.64149937.650.33376.71182.707697.7240.299.246.69
2.INDOMIM1018.9094.4350382.660.582401.22—12187.42—24.4833.36
3.THERMAX3680.2573.9143852.500.5421.79-85.612302.737.0915.852.98
4.HONAUT34514.0555.3730515.680.32150.7020.951204.401.8017.0414.32
5.JYOTICNC987.9569.8422468.260.0057.14-19.99508.4723.9721.3421.40
6.INOXINDIA2245.7580.1220418.910.09580.72850.163707.90991.7733.5420.46
7.AZAD2846.00132.2518379.960.0035.1619.46172.6025.9012.0437.29
8.TRITURBINE569.1053.8018091.600.7551.10-20.65442.7019.2335.9511.59
9.TEGA1731.10615.5213005.360.12-108.25-406.361723.44383.998.373.27
10.LLOYDSENGG82.7257.3612830.190.3068.23-77.28527.15142.9217.9915.04
11.KRN1595.75107.7510445.540.0032.90164.84252.32118.8716.0619.44
12.EKC101.909.131143.400.6930.16-41.53346.31-10.4911.2713.68
Detailed Comparison with:

Quarterly Results

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
268299329326343367367422387360365358346
231258278295301314327384326317306319318
Operating Profit37415231415340386143594028
OPM %13.75%13.79%15.64%9.45%12.10%14.46%10.87%8.98%15.85%11.90%16.21%11.06%8.20%
303-24102-419-77210
Interest2222285444344
Depreciation9101011101110111111141515
Profit before Tax28304317334527196521512339
Tax %23.66%12.41%15.43%20.83%15.12%13.45%34.04%30.99%21.17%34.70%29.26%-100.70%21.74%
Net Profit0000283918135214364630
1.942.353.261.292.503.431.611.194.601.223.184.092.68

Profit & Loss

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025TTM
5065645397027619491,6991,2741,2231,4991,430
5024924596086707831,3041,1171,0601,3211,260
Operating Profit471809491166395158163179170
OPM %0.80%12.68%14.75%13.36%11.92%17.49%23.25%12.38%13.32%11.91%11.90%
010821184525-95313
Interest5547363838281415101715
Depreciation7234323043353540394154
Profit before Tax-1239832261714737195118124133
Tax %-1.10%0.18%14.50%-178.35%60.38%37.80%28.77%19.88%17.41%21.15%5.64%
Net Profit-124982773792265769898125
EPS-11.586.982.085.230.268.0223.646.798.848.73—
Dividend Payout %0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%3.74%2.96%10.32%7.92%8.02%—

COMPOUNDED SALES GROWTH

10 Years:
12%
5 Years:
15%
3 Years:
-4%

COMPOUNDED PROFIT GROWTH

10 Years:
—
5 Years:
101%
3 Years:
-28%

STOCK PRICE CAGR

10 Years:
13%
5 Years:
-3%
3 Years:
-5%
1 Year:
-28%

RETURN ON EQUITY

10 Years:
9%
5 Years:
15%
3 Years:
9%
Last Year:
8%

Balance Sheet

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Corporate actions

2026

Sep 18

₹ 0.35

Rs.0.7000 per share(35%)Final Dividend

2025

Aug 14

₹ 0.35

Rs.0.7000 per share(35%)Final Dividend

2024

Aug 23

₹ 0.35

Rs.0.7000 per share(35%)Final Dividend

2023

Sep 15

₹ 0.35

Rs.0.7000 per share(35%)Final Dividend

2022

Sep 15

₹ 0.35

Rs.0.7000 per share(35%)Final Dividend

2021

Sep 15

₹ 0.15

Rs.0.3000 per share(15%)Final Dividend

2026

Sep 8

₹ 0.35

Rs.0.7000 per share(35%)Final Dividend

Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Equity Capital22222222222222222222
Minority Interest0-000-1000-0-0
3214004214955166068809771,0781,184
5234203552702512148712164165
Trade Payables57783658687298576673
118239144123129109203218226233
Total Liabilities1,0421,1599809689861,0241,2911,3961,4561,677
512423340329339301324369388391
Capital Work in Progress28148182646376482160
034333334464
288259267307303299418554481481
00000000173250
Cash & Bank27353030387061509279
186424329281277304447355196252
Total Assets1,0421,1599809689861,0241,2911,3961,4561,677

Cash Flows

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
3276-205611710624112322658
Cash from Investing-16-122514-1874-59-79-121-120
Cash from Financing-57-74-203-76-82-118-113-43-7477
-41-11-8740-8-153215

Ratios

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
67.3967.3967.3967.3967.3967.3967.3967.3967.39
1.441.402.431.801.391.671.431.241.19
0.070.070.070.090.150.150.200.220.28
Government0.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
31.1131.1530.1030.7331.0730.7930.9931.1531.15

Documents

Corporate disclosures, annual reports, credit ratings, and concall transcripts

2026-09-10
Copy of Newspaper Publication

2026-09-10 - Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited has informed the Exchange about Copy of Newspaper Publication of 10-09-2026, for Notice of 47th AGM.

2026-09-08
Shareholders meeting

2026-09-08 - Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Notice of 47th Annual General Meeting to be held on September 29, 2026

2026-09-08
Record Date

2026-09-08 - Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited has informed the Exchange that Record date for the purpose of Dividend is 18-Sep-2026.

2026-08-17
Investor Presentation

2026-08-17 - Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited has informed the Exchange about Investor Presentation

2026-08-17
Press Release

2026-08-17 - Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited has informed the Exchange regarding a press release dated August 17, 2026, titled "We enclose herewith the Press Release for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.".

2026-08-13
Outcome of Board Meeting

2026-08-13 - Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Outcome of Board Meeting held on August 13, 2026.

2026-08-13
Outcome of Board Meeting

2026-08-13 - Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited has submitted to the Exchange, the financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2026.

2026-07-10
Certificate under SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018

2026-07-10 - Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited has informed the Exchange about Certificate under Reg 74(5) of SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018

2026-07-02
Appointment

2026-07-02 - Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Appointment of Mr. Narender Prasad Gupta as Chief Executive Officer of the company w.e.f. July 01, 2026.

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