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Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited

EKC·NSE·
₹103.10▼ -0.43 (-0.42%)
Market Cap1158.54 Cr
PE Ratio7.88
Volume64,161
Day High - Low103.90 - 102.20
52W High-Low154.55 - 90.25

Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited (EKC): company summary

The company's annual revenue fell 1.9% year-over-year, but net profit surged 49.7% due to improved margins.

Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited (EKC) is a micro-cap Capital Goods company valued at ₹1,159 crore operating in Industrial Products on the NSE and BSE.

Recent price move
Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited last traded at ₹103.1, modestly down 0.42% on the day.
Recent developments
On 2026-09-18, the company announced a dividend of ₹0.70 per share, ex-date, which reflects its current earnings distribution policy.
Financial performance
The company's annual revenue fell 1.9% year-over-year, but net profit surged 49.7% due to improved margins. However, the latest quarter saw revenue drop 10.5% and net profit fall 42.0% compared to the same quarter a year earlier, indicating a recent slowdown in performance.
Valuation multiples
The stock trades at 7.9 times earnings, 0.82 times book value. It yields 0.7%.
Things to watch
The stock is 31.4% below its 52-week high, and the latest quarter's net profit dropped 42.0% from the same quarter a year earlier. The company's recent quarterly performance shows a decline in profitability despite a strong annual net profit growth.
Where it stands
The company has shown strong annual net profit growth of 49.7% but faced a significant quarterly decline in net profit of 42.0%. The stock is currently trading 31.4% below its 52-week high, highlighting recent underperformance relative to its historical peak.

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.

DocStoX Score
5.8/10
Fair
Fair Value
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ROE
10.49%
Average
P/E
7.88x
Cheap
Debt / Equity
0.19
Low
Industry
Capital Goods
Industrial Products
Overall View
Mixed

Price performance

Day₹102.20
₹103.90
52W₹90.25
₹154.55
DocStoX take

Supported by valuation (9.0) and risk (8.1), but held back by momentum (0.7). Valuation looks strong at 9.0, but that is offset by momentum at 0.7. We are calling it Mixed rather than resolving the conflict for you.

DocStoX score

Low confidence
5.8
/10
Fair
Quality
Modest
ROE 10.5%
Valuation
Cheap
P/E 7.9×
Growth
Steady
Revenue +9.2% 5Y CAGR
Risk
Low risk
D/E 0.19
Momentum
Weak
20% of 52-week range

At a glance

Market Cap
₹1,159 Cr
52W High / Low
₹155 / ₹90
Dividend Yield
0.68%
Promoter Holding
67.39%
EPS (TTM)
₹13.09
Book Value
₹124.77

Key highlights

  • Low leverage — D/E 0.19
  • Profitable in all of the last 5 years
  • Undemanding at 8× earnings
  • Momentum is weak (0.7/10)
  • Near the bottom of its 52-week range (20%)
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