Cement & Building Materials · Construction Materials · NSE: ORIENTCEM · data 2026-10-31
Orient Cement Ltd.
In plain words
Price: 49.8% below its 52-week high of ₹224.73.
Delivery: 43.3% of traded shares were kept for delivery over the last 10 sessions, against 51.7% over the last 60.
Latest results: a net profit of ₹32 cr for the quarter ended Sept 2026.
A description of the data, not a recommendation.
Key figures
Growth
| Revenue (last 12 months) | ₹2,452 cr |
| Net profit (last 12 months) | ₹192 cr |
| Sales growth, 3 years (yearly) | -1.7% |
| Profit growth, 3 years (yearly) | 40.1% |
At a glance
Promoters 72.7%, pledged 0.0%, institutions 6.3%.
P/E 12.1, P/B 1.0, dividend yield 0.4%. Price relative to earnings and book value (low is cheaper, not better).
ROE 17.1%, ROCE 13.1%, operating margin 9.7%: how much profit it earns on the money it uses.
Debt/equity 0.03, Profit growth 40.1% and sales growth -1.7% a year over 3 years.
Ratings use fixed thresholds on the latest reported figures. They describe the numbers and are not a recommendation.
Strengths and limitations
- Virtually debt-free (debt/equity 0.1 or less).
- Profit grew 40.1% a year over 3 years.
None flagged by these rules.
Picked automatically from the latest reported figures with fixed rules; check the company's filings before relying on them.
Latest results in brief (Q2 FY27)
ORIENTCEM Q2 FY27 results (standalone figures, as filed on NSE).
Revenue was ₹565 crore, down 6.5% QoQ.
Net profit was ₹32 crore, down 58.4% QoQ.
Operating margin was 13.3%.
EPS was ₹1.56, down 58.5% QoQ.
ORIENTCEM के Q2 FY27 नतीजे (स्टैंडअलोन आंकड़े, NSE पर दाखिल)।
राजस्व: ₹565 करोड़; पिछली तिमाही की तुलना में 6.5% की गिरावट।
शुद्ध मुनाफ़ा: ₹32 करोड़; पिछली तिमाही की तुलना में 58.4% की गिरावट।
ऑपरेटिंग मार्जिन: 13.3%।
EPS: ₹1.56; पिछली तिमाही की तुलना में 58.5% की गिरावट।
ORIENTCEMના Q2 FY27 પરિણામો (સ્ટેન્ડઅલોન આંકડા, NSE પર ફાઇલ કરેલા).
આવક (રેવન્યુ): ₹565 કરોડ; ગયા ક્વાર્ટરની સરખામણીએ 6.5% ઘટાડો.
ચોખ્ખો નફો: ₹32 કરોડ; ગયા ક્વાર્ટરની સરખામણીએ 58.4% ઘટાડો.
ઓપરેટિંગ માર્જિન: 13.3%.
EPS: ₹1.56; ગયા ક્વાર્ટરની સરખામણીએ 58.5% ઘટાડો.
Written from the filed numbers. Not a recommendation.
Smart-money activity
9/100 · Weak over the last ~60 sessions, data 2026-10-30
- Delivery vs usual 4/30: Delivery 45.6% over the last 20 sessions vs 54.5% in the 40 before (0.84x); shares delivered per day 0.99x usual; 1 delivery-spike day (3x usual shares delivered, 40%+ delivery) in the last 20 sessions.
- Bulk/block deals 0/20: No bulk or block deals in the last 90 days.
- Insider / SAST buys 0/15: No insider buy or SAST acquisition filings in the last 90 days. Insider sells are not collected by the site, so only buy filings count.
- Mutual fund holding 0/15: No mutual fund scheme lists this stock. Latest monthly portfolios only (top 60 holdings per scheme); month-on-month change is not stored.
- Accumulation evidence 0/15: No accumulation evidence row (only saved-scan stocks have one; 0 points).
- Promoter pledges 5/5: No promoter pledge filings in 90 days.
A description of recorded activity (delivery, deals, insider buys, fund holding, pledges), not a recommendation. Today's most active stocks.
Story so far
● Results ● Dividend
- 22 Oct 26Results Q2 FY27 results: net profit ₹32 cr +1.9% next session
- 23 Jul 26Results Q1 FY27 results: profit −62.5% YoY -2.1% next session
- 12 Jun 26Dividend Dividend ₹0.5 (ex-date) +5.1% next session
- 29 Jan 26Results Q3 FY26 results: net profit ₹27.8 cr -4.2% next session
- 26 Jul 25Results Q1 FY26 results: profit +459.4% YoY -3.5% next session
- 25 Jul 25Dividend Dividend ₹0.5 (ex-date) -5.2% next session
From official exchange filings and NSE data. How the price moved after an event describes the past, not what comes next.
Quarterly results (standalone)
| Quarter | Revenue | Net profit | Profit YoY | Op. margin | EPS ₹ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 | ₹565 cr | ₹32 cr | — | 13.3% | 1.56 |
| Jun 2026 | ₹604 cr | ₹77 cr | -62.5% | 23.8% | 3.76 |
| Dec 2025 | ₹636 cr | ₹28 cr | — | 14.1% | 1.35 |
| Jun 2025 | ₹866 cr | ₹205 cr | +459.4% | 21.1% | 10 |
Shareholding trend
| Holder | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|
| Promoters | 72.66% |
| Foreign institutions (FII) | 4.12% |
| Domestic institutions (DII) | 2.17% |
| Mutual funds | 0.11% |
| Retail investors | 14.30% |
| Number of shareholders | 96,933 |
Common questions
What was Orient Cement Ltd.'s latest quarterly profit?
Orient Cement Ltd. reported a net profit of ₹32 cr for the quarter ended Sept 2026, on revenue of ₹565 cr.
How much do promoters hold in Orient Cement Ltd.?
Promoters held 72.66% of Orient Cement Ltd. at the end of Jun 2026, with 0.00% of promoter shares pledged.
Is Orient Cement Ltd. debt-free?
Its latest reported debt-to-equity ratio is 0.03, which is very low.
What is Orient Cement Ltd.'s P/E ratio?
About 12.1, based on the last 12 months' earnings and a price of ₹112.74 (data 2026-10-31).
What is the 52-week high and low of Orient Cement Ltd.?
The 52-week high is ₹224.73 and the 52-week low is ₹109.29.
Compared with similar companies
| Company | Price | Market cap | P/E | P/B | ROE | ROCE | Debt/eq. | 1-yr return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orient Cement Ltd. | ₹112.74 | ₹2,312 cr | 12.1 | 1 | 17.1% | 13.1% | 0.03 | -48.2% |
| Monolithisch India Limited | ₹1,286.3 | ₹2,796 cr | 78.9 | 18.4 | 27.8% | 36.1% | 0.05 | +181.7% |
| Heidelbergcement India Limited. | ₹120.97 | ₹2,736 cr | 25.4 | 2.2 | 9.7% | 11.8% | 0.01 | -40.1% |
| Ramco Industries Limited | ₹283.75 | ₹2,472 cr | 7.5 | — | 7% | 4.4% | 0.04 | -20.5% |
| Mangalam Cement Ltd | ₹877.65 | ₹2,412 cr | 21 | — | 14.1% | 10.5% | 0.91 | +14.8% |
| Sagar Cements Ltd | ₹123.04 | ₹1,599 cr | — | — | -0.6% | -0.5% | 1.01 | -46.0% |
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