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ORIENT CEMENT LTD.

Construction Materials › Cement & Cement Products
₹113.80
at close · 27 Oct 2026
▼ 5.00 (-4.21%)

Latest filings

  1. Unaudited September 2026 results published in Financial Express · Compliance
  2. Refinancing continues pledge over 72.66% of Orient Cement shares · Ownership Changes
  3. September quarter net profit falls 35%; half-year revenue drops 23% · Results
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Snapshot

What the business is, and whether it's a good one at a fair price.

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Manufactures cement at 3 plants in India and sells across 12 states, generating Rs 2,793 crore of revenue in FY26. Q1 FY27 revenue was Rs 604 crore, with volumes of 1.5 million tonnes, up 23% YoY. The largest cost bucket is other operating expenses at 50.8% of revenue, covering fuel, freight, packaging and branding, followed by materials at 23.4% of revenue. Depreciation runs at 8.3% of revenue and employees at 5.8%. The business has secured captive renewable power by acquiring a 9.04% stake in a 46 MW Karnataka wind project, and 41% of its energy mix comes from green power. Ambuja Cements, which already holds 72.66% of the equity, has received stock-exchange approvals to merge Orient Cement into itself, with NCLT shareholder meetings scheduled for September 28, 2026.

Operating scale
Manufacturing plants
3 plants across India
Geographic reach
12 states
Q1 FY27 sales volume
1.5 million tonnes (+23% YoY)Q1 FY27
Green power in energy mix
41%FY26
Captive wind power stake
9.04% in 46 MW Vena Energy KN Wind Power project, Karnataka
Waste-derived resources consumed
1.14 million tonnesFY26
Who pays it
Distributors, dealers and infrastructure/construction buyers across 12 Indian states
Biggest cost
Other operating expenses (fuel, freight, packaging, branding) at 50.8% of revenue
Kind of business
Asset-heavy cement manufacturer; pending amalgamation into parent Ambuja Cements
Where it sits
Operates 3 plants in India; quarterly volume run-rate around 1.5 million tonnes; 72.66% owned by Ambuja Cements, which is merging it in
Market Cap
₹2,366 Cr
P / E (TTM)
11.1×
EV / EBITDA
4.5×
Div Yield
0.43%
Growth
3.7%▲
Revenue 5y CAGR
PAT +9.5% · EBITDA -0.2%
Quality
13.3%▲
ROCE (5y median)
ROE 10.0% (5y median) · margin 20.1%
Leverage
0.02·
Debt / Equity · low
Net debt ₹22 Cr
Revenue FY21→FY26
1.2×▲
Margin +2.9 pts
₹2,324 Cr → ₹2,793 Cr
Cash conversion
1.24×▲
Operating cash ÷ profit · 5 yrs
₹1,228 Cr on ₹990 Cr
Moves on a normal day
1.08%·
Median daily move
Last 267 sessions · the yardstick for filing-day moves
Where it sits among 37 Cement & Cement Products peersBar = share of peers beaten · tick = industry median · latest reported figures
P/E (TTM)#6/29
P/B#13/34
ROCE#3/37
ROE#1/34
Debt / Equity#4/33
EBITDA margin#2/37
Revenue growth#34/37
Profit growth#30/37

Scorecard

Measured from the filed financials, judged against its Cement & Cement Products peers · as of FY26 — not investment advice

Strengths
Debt at 0.02× equity
lower than 91% of its 33 Cement & Cement Products peers
Over 5 years it reported ₹990 Cr of profit and ₹1,228 Cr of operating cash — 1.24×
Profit is converting into cash
Concerns
Slow revenue growth — 4% a year over 5 years
Customers are taking longer to pay — 17 → 110 days of receivables
FY21 → FY26

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Common questions

Answered from ORIENT CEMENT LTD.'s filed financials and exchange disclosures

What does ORIENT CEMENT LTD. do?

ORIENT CEMENT LTD. is a Cement & Cement Products company listed on NSE and BSE, trading under the symbol ORIENTCEM.

Is ORIENT CEMENT LTD. profitable?

Yes. Over the trailing twelve months ORIENT CEMENT LTD. reported a net profit of ₹209 Cr on revenue of ₹2,531 Cr.

Does ORIENT CEMENT LTD. pay a dividend?

Yes. The dividend yield is 0.43% at the current price. It paid out 3% of its profit as dividend in FY26.

Is ORIENT CEMENT LTD. debt-free?

No. It reported borrowings of ₹38 Cr on its 31 Mar 2026 balance sheet, or net debt of ₹22 Cr after cash. Debt stands at 0.02× equity. That is lower than 91% of its 33 Cement & Cement Products peers.

Is ORIENT CEMENT LTD. expensive compared with its peers?

On trailing P/E, ORIENT CEMENT LTD. ranks 6 of 29 in Cement & Cement Products — cheaper than 82% of them, against an industry median of 27.9×. This is a position, not a valuation judgement.

How much does the ORIENT CEMENT LTD. share price move in a day?

On a typical session ORIENT CEMENT LTD. moves 1.08% — that is the median absolute close-to-close move across its last 267 trading days. MarketPing measures each filing's price reaction against it.

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