Dalmia Bharat Limited

Dalmia Bharat Limited (DALBHARAT) is a mid-cap Construction Materials company valued at ₹31,594 crore operating in Cement & Cement Products on the NSE and BSE.

Recent price move

Dalmia Bharat Limited last traded at ₹1,667, up 3.54% on the day.

Recent developments

On 2026-09-25, sugar stocks, including Dalmia Bharat, surged over 13% following positive sentiment in the sector. On 2026-09-22, the company sold a 11.11% stake in RHI Magnesita Refractories for ₹826 crore through a block deal. On 2026-09-02, sugar stocks, including Dalmia Bharat, fell due to government policy changes that reduced sugar stockholding limits for dealers.

Financial performance

The company's annual revenue rose 5.9% year-over-year, while net profit surged 65.5% due to improved margins. However, the latest quarter saw net profit drop 51.4% compared to the same quarter a year earlier, despite revenue growth of 7.0%. The net profit margin expanded 2.8 percentage points to 7.8%, but the recent quarterly performance suggests challenges in maintaining profitability.

Valuation multiples

The stock trades at 27.4 times earnings, 1.82 times book value. It yields 0.5%.

Things to watch

The stock is 27.4% below its 52-week high, indicating a significant pullback from recent levels. The latest quarter's net profit fell 51.4% compared to the same quarter a year earlier, highlighting a recent decline in profitability. The company's return on equity remains low at 6.3%, suggesting limited efficiency in generating returns for shareholders.

Where it stands

Dalmia Bharat's annual net profit grew 65.5% year-over-year, driven by a 2.8 percentage point increase in the net profit margin. However, the latest quarter's net profit dropped 51.4% compared to the same quarter a year earlier, raising concerns about recent performance. The stock is 27.4% below its 52-week high, and the company's return on equity remains at 6.3%.

Summarised by DocStoX's model on 2026-10-03 from company filings, exchange data and news. This is a factual summary, not a rating or a recommendation. Informational only, not investment advice. Consult a SEBI-registered adviser before investing.