Deccan Cements Limited
Deccan Cements Limited (DECCANCE): company summary
The company's annual revenue rose 20.6% to ₹636 crore, but the latest quarter saw a sharp swing from a net profit of ₹15 crore to a loss of ₹7 crore.
Deccan Cements Limited (DECCANCE) is a micro-cap Construction Materials company valued at ₹742 crore operating in Cement & Cement Products on the NSE and BSE.
- Recent price move
- Deccan Cements Limited last traded at ₹527.65, modestly down 1.52% on the day.
- Recent developments
- On 2026-09-22, the company announced a dividend of ₹0.50 per share, ex-date, indicating a commitment to shareholder returns despite recent financial volatility. Promoter holding remained at 56.25% as of 2026-06-30, with foreign institutional holdings increasing by 0.35 percentage points in the quarter.
- Financial performance
- The company's annual revenue rose 20.6% to ₹636 crore, but the latest quarter saw a sharp swing from a net profit of ₹15 crore to a loss of ₹7 crore. The net profit margin expanded 3.0 percentage points to 4.5%, driven by improved profitability, though the latest quarter's loss highlights a recent deterioration in earnings.
- Valuation multiples
- The stock trades at 25.9 times earnings, 1.05 times book value. It yields 0.1%.
- Things to watch
- The latest quarter reported a net loss of ₹7 crore, contrasting with a net profit of ₹15 crore in the same quarter a year earlier. The stock is 50.2% below its 52-week high, and profit growth has slowed significantly over the past five years, declining by -24.3% annually. The company's return on equity remains low at 3.8%, suggesting limited profitability relative to equity.
- Where it stands
- The company's annual net profit surged 257.2% to ₹29 crore, but the latest quarter ended with a loss of ₹7 crore, indicating recent instability. The stock is 50.2% below its 52-week high, and profit growth has declined over the past five years. The most significant movement was the sharp swing in net profit from a profit to a loss in the latest quarter.
Summarised by DocStoX's model on 2026-10-04 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.
Price performance
Held back by momentum (0.0).
DocStoX score
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Key highlights
- Profitable in all of the last 5 years
- Profit shrinking 24% a year
- Revenue shrinking 3% a year
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