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Saurashtra Cement Ltd

NSE: SAURASHCEM BSE: 502175

65.54

(-4.01%)

Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 08:21 am

Saurashtra Cement Analysis

dividend

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Pros

  • Dividends paid are well covered by earnings (4.7x coverage).
  • Saurashtra Cement's pays a higher dividend yield than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in India (0.76%).
  • Saurashtra Cement's dividend is above the markets top 25% of dividend payers in India (3.08%).
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Cons

  • Dividend payments have increased, but Saurashtra Cement only paid a dividend in the past 4 years.
  • Saurashtra Cement has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile (annual drop of over 20%).

health

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Pros

  • Saurashtra Cement is able to meet its short term (1 year) commitments with its holdings of cash and other short term assets.
  • Saurashtra Cement is profitable, therefore cash runway is not a concern.
  • Saurashtra Cement is profitable, therefore cash runway is not a concern.
  • Debt is well covered by operating cash flow (254.3%, greater than 20% of total debt).
  • Debt is covered by short term assets, assets are 10x debt.
  • Saurashtra Cement's cash and other short term assets cover its long term commitments.
  • Interest payments on debt are well covered by earnings (EBIT is 20x coverage).
  • Saurashtra Cement's level of debt (5.4%) compared to net worth is satisfactory (less than 40%).
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Cons

  • The level of debt compared to net worth has increased over the past 5 years (5.3% vs 5.4% today).
  • High level of physical assets or inventory.

management

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Pros

  • The average tenure for the Saurashtra Cement board of directors is over 10 years, this suggests they are a seasoned and experienced board.
  • M.'s remuneration is lower than average for companies of similar size in India.
  • M.'s compensation has increased in line with Saurashtra Cement recently becoming profitable.
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Cons

    misc

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    Pros

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      Cons

      • Saurashtra Cement is not covered by any analysts.
      • Saurashtra Cement has significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

      past

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      Pros

      • Saurashtra Cement used its assets more efficiently than the IN Basic Materials industry average last year based on Return on Assets.
      • Saurashtra Cement has significantly improved its use of capital last year versus 3 years ago (Return on Capital Employed).
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      Cons

      • Saurashtra Cement has become profitable in the last year making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to the 5-year average.
      • Saurashtra Cement's year on year earnings growth rate was negative over the past 5 years, however the most recent earnings are above average.
      • Saurashtra Cement has not efficiently used shareholders’ funds last year (Return on Equity less than 20%).
      • Saurashtra Cement has become profitable in the last year making it difficult to compare the IN Basic Materials industry average.

      value

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      Pros

      • Saurashtra Cement's share price is below the future cash flow value, and at a moderate discount (> 20%).
      • Saurashtra Cement's share price is below the future cash flow value, and at a substantial discount (> 40%).
      • Saurashtra Cement is good value based on assets compared to the IN Basic Materials industry average.
      • Saurashtra Cement is good value based on earnings compared to the IN Basic Materials industry average.
      • Saurashtra Cement is good value based on earnings compared to the India market.
      • 502175 outperformed the Basic Materials industry which returned -15.5% over the past year.
      • 502175 outperformed the Market in India which returned -14.5% over the past year.
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      Cons

      • BSE:502175 is down -3.7% underperforming the Basic Materials industry which returned 9.2% over the past month.
      • BSE:502175 is down -3.7% underperforming the market in India which returned 8% over the past month.

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