DECCANCE · Deccan Cements Ltd · Construction - Raw Materials
DECCANCE · Deccan Cements Ltd · Construction - Raw Materials
As of 05 Nov close
52-week range
55.1% below 52-week high
52-week range: as of 05 Nov 2026 close.
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Full signal detail →Fundamentals as of 15 Sep 2026 · the company's own latest record is 52 days old
Revenue (latest Q)
₹219 Cr
Revenue YoY
PAT YoY
-148.1%
Operating margin
Revenue, last 8 quarters
P/E (TTM)
P/B
1.1
P/S (TTM)
1.1
Sector P/E
32
Dividend yield
+0.1%
| Company | P/E | P/B | Net margin | ROE | D/E | Div. yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DECCANCE (this stock) | 142.7 | 1.1 | +0.8% | +0.8% | 1 | +0.1% |
| UltraTech Cement | 38.8 | 5.4 | +9.3% | +11.1% | 0.31 | +2.2% |
| Grasim Industries | 36.9 | 3.2 | +3.1% | +5.5% | 2.2 | +0.3% |
| Ambuja Cements | 23.3 | 2.6 | +11.2% | +7.5% | 0.01 | +0.5% |
Promoter
stable
FII
rising 3q
MF
0.06% (0.00pp)
stable
Insider trades
No insider trades in the last 12 months.
Bulk/block deals
No bulk/block deals in the last 12 months.
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AI Summary of Annual Report
AI-generatedDeccan Cements Limited reported FY2025-26 results marked by challenges including low capacity utilization in South India, rising fuel costs, and cyclical demand issues. Management highlighted efforts to improve margins through new market creation, reduced fuel consumption, and expanded dealer networks. The company also noted difficulties in assessing profitability due to economic conditions and outlined steps to address operational inefficiencies.
- Challenges with low capacity utilization in South India due to demand-supply mismatch
- Increased fuel costs from global crude oil price spikes impacting operational expenses
- Strategic initiatives to improve margins through new markets and fuel efficiency
- Difficulty in assessing profitability due to economic uncertainties
Key takeaway: Deccan Cements faces significant operational and economic challenges, including low capacity utilization and rising fuel costs, which are impacting its profitability and necessitating strategic adjustments to improve margins.
The following annual report excerpts provide qualitative strategic context. Do not treat any specific financial figures in these excerpts as authoritative — they may be incorrectly labeled due to PDF table extraction limitations. For precise financial data, refer to the structured fundamentals data above.
Governance disclosures
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Regulatory Action (2 items)
Items of these kinds are disclosed in the filings. This is a count of disclosed items. It is not a finding about the company and its cause has not been independently established.
Regulatory Action
2 occurrencesRecent (last 12 months)
The company was fined Rs.14,35,420/- in differential duty, Rs.2,76,659/- in interest, Rs.5,00,000/- redemption fine, Rs.17,12,079/- penalty under section 114A, and Rs.2,00,000/- penalty under section 114AA by the Joint Commissioner, Office of the Commissioner of Customs, Chennai-II, under the Customs Act, 1962. The company has appealed against this decision.
Earlier (1-3 years ago)
The company was imposed penalties totaling Rs.24,12,079/- under the Customs Act, 1962, including a redemption fine and penalties under sections 114A and 114AA, and has filed an appeal against these actions.
Routine disclosures
Contingent Liability
2 occurrencesRecent (last 12 months)
The company has material litigations involving significant judgment to determine possible outcomes. Refer Note 30 of the standalone financial statements.
Earlier (1-3 years ago)
The company has paid Rs.109.94 Lakhs under protest for the VoltageSurcharge Matter, and the Writ Petitions are active and pending for hearing, though no contingent liability is stated as the entire demand has already been paid.
Related-Party Transaction
1 occurrenceEarlier (1-3 years ago)
The company has entered into Fuel Supply Agreements with M/s Singareni Collieries Company Limited, which has raised a demand of Rs.391.50 Lakhs towards District Mineral Foundation Contribution. The demand was challenged by the company in the High Court of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, which stayed the demand.
Statutory dues in dispute
1 occurrenceRecent (last 12 months)
The company has statutory dues not deposited as of March 31, 2026, including amounts under various taxes and cesses, with disputes pending in multiple forums.
Management & Board Governance
1 occurrenceEarlier (1-3 years ago)
Rabindra Srikantan resigned from the office of Independent Director of the Company on 11th July.
Promoter Share Pledge
1 occurrenceRecent (last 12 months)
3.67% of promoter holding pledged (quarter 2026-Q3 as of 2026-07-18).