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Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd.

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everestkanto.comBSE: 532684NSE: EKC
Market Cap₹ 1,143 Cr.
Current Price
High / Low₹ 155 / 90
Stock P/E14.8
Book Value₹ 75
Price to Book1.77
Dividend Yield0.69 %
ROCE10.8 %
ROE7.3 %
Face Value₹ 2

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ABOUT

KEY POINTS

Revenue Breakup Mar 2025 • Cylinders: 96.7% • Others: 3.0% • Fire Fighting Equipment: 0.3%

AI Sector View

AI GENERATED

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 27.4% CAGR over last 5 years
  • Strong cash generation - operating cash flow backs reported profits (CFO/PAT 1.28x)
  • Company comfortably covers its interest (8.4x coverage)
  • Company generates healthy free cash flow
  • Company maintains a comfortable, low leverage position
  • Company has a consistent dividend-paying track record

CONS

  • Operating cash flow has been negative in recent years
  • Company has a low return on equity of 8.9% over last 3 years
  • Total debt has risen sharply - up 6683.4% year on year
  • Operating margins have contracted to 10.7% from 29.1%
  • 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

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
166182207217196239244267237232247250203
148159176197178217208244196206190220178
Operating Profit18233020182236244126573125
OPM %10.97%12.49%14.66%9.03%9.36%9.30%14.93%8.84%17.18%11.24%23.05%12.23%12.25%
424-1443-45-9-074
Interest1111123432223
Depreciation5667666666788
Profit before Tax1618281116183010369472729
Tax %39.71%20.97%21.33%22.66%25.32%26.37%24.70%46.42%28.48%58.89%24.14%42.18%24.69%
Net Profit10142281213235264361522
0.861.261.940.751.041.192.030.482.330.323.211.381.95

Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025TTM
1712443234524907511,268790772946932
195207273378417568915681679845794
Operating Profit-243749747218335210992101139
OPM %-14.20%15.24%15.31%16.40%14.81%24.35%27.80%13.77%11.93%10.72%14.86%
-2586874171214872
Interest48372727282210951010
Depreciation1715131323191922242529
Profit before Tax-11472184126159335917274112
Tax %-0.93%0.03%26.52%-115.93%38.72%35.25%31.90%20.69%25.49%28.20%31.33%
Net Profit-1157113881610322872545377
EPS-10.736.371.167.801.429.1620.346.424.804.75—
Dividend Payout %0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%3.28%3.44%10.90%14.58%14.74%—

COMPOUNDED SALES GROWTH

10 Years:
18%
5 Years:
14%
3 Years:
-9%

COMPOUNDED PROFIT GROWTH

10 Years:
—
5 Years:
27%
3 Years:
-38%

STOCK PRICE CAGR

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

RETURN ON EQUITY

10 Years:
14%
5 Years:
21%
3 Years:
9%
Last Year:
7%

Balance Sheet

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

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
54130144230244347572636682727
312211211158121116506115123
Trade Payables12010311615612813471314243
15825910951711252858795120
Total Liabilities6677266026185867441,0018388571,036
254193207200195168185207227223
Capital Work in Progress247081535305262110
71544598984040256685
10895107117109123202285203260
00000000114151
Cash & Bank551412196433282720
206371229184152314511241159188
Total Assets6677266026185867441,0018388571,036

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
10345-85110692152108156-18
Cash from Investing481441-2342-63-43-106-68
Cash from Financing-105-53-134-51-69-64-43-55-6287
2-11-1448-31-6-121

Ratios

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

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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