Dalmia Bharat Ltd
NSE: DALBHARAT BSE: 542216Cement
Dalmia Bharat is engaged in the business of Manufacturing and Selling of Cement. The company was started in 1939 and is the 4th largest cement manufacturer by installed capacity in India.[1]
₹1,707
52W: ₹1676 — ₹2496
PE 221 · Book ₹420 · +306% vs bookMarket Cap₹32,012 Cr
Stock P/E221Price to Earnings
ROCE2.17%Return on Capital
ROE1.84%Return on Equity
Div. Yield0.53%Face Value ₹2
Strengths
- +Company is almost debt free.
- +Company is expected to give good quarter
- +Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 103%
Weaknesses
- −Stock is trading at 3.98 times its book value
- −Tax rate seems low
- −Company has a low return on equity of 1.87% over last 3 years.
- −Earnings include an other income of Rs.119 Cr.
- −Debtor days have increased from 42.5 to 58.6 days.
Shareholding Pattern
Promoters55.84%
FIIs7.15%
DIIs20.25%
Public16.61%
| Category | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 55.84% | 55.84% | 55.84% | 55.84% | 55.84% | 55.84% | 55.84% | 55.84% |
| FIIs | 9.43% | 8.94%▼0.5 | 9.08%▲0.1 | 8.29%▼0.8 | 8.23%▼0.1 | 8.75%▲0.5 | 7.92%▼0.8 | 7.15%▼0.8 |
| DIIs | 13.62% | 14.57%▲1.0 | 14.69%▲0.1 | 16.43%▲1.7 | 17.37%▲0.9 | 17.81%▲0.4 | 18.99%▲1.2 | 20.25%▲1.3 |
| Public | 20.99% | 20.52%▼0.5 | 20.24%▼0.3 | 19.29%▼0.9 | 18.42%▼0.9 | 17.45%▼1.0 | 17.11%▼0.3 | 16.61%▼0.5 |
Financial Statements
| Metric | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 30 | 32 | 34 | 29 | 61 | 78 | 75 | 80 | 101 | 105 |
| Expenses | 28 | 25 | 30 | 24 | 52 | 73 | 65 | 68 | 72 | 81 |
| Operating Profit | 2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 29 | 24 |
| OPM % | 7% | 22% | 12% | 17% | 15% | 6% | 13% | 15% | 29% | 23% |
| Net Profit | 9 | 11 | 96 | 10 | 7 | 77 | 33 | 14 | 20 | 73 |
| EPS ₹ | 0.48 | 0.59 | 5.12 | 0.53 | 0.37 | 4.11 | 1.76 | 0.75 | 1.07 | 3.89 |
AI Insights
Revenue Trend
Mar 2026 revenue at ₹361Cr, up 78.7% YoY. OPM at 21%.
Debt Position
Borrowings at ₹219Cr. Debt-to-equity ratio: 0.03x. Healthy balance sheet.
Capex Cycle
CWIP at ₹10Cr (3% of fixed assets). Moderate ongoing capital expenditure.
Institutional Flow
DIIs: 20.25% (+11.43pp change). FIIs: 7.15% (-6.76pp change). Promoters hold 55.84%.
Margin & Efficiency
ROCE improving from 0% (Mar 2015) to 2% (Mar 2026). Working capital days: 441.
Valuation
PE 221x with 2.17% ROCE. Price is 306% above book value of ₹420. Dividend yield: 0.53%.
Recent Announcements
- Intimation Of Schedule Of Analyst/ Institutional Investor Meeting(S) 11 May - Management to attend Bank of America India conference and Citi India Conference 2026 on 3-4 June in Mumbai.
- Announcement Under Regulation 30 Of SEBI (LODR) 8 May - Company denies SFIO-related reports on misappropriated mutual fund units involving subsidiary DCBL.
- Disclosure Under Regulation 30 Of The SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 ('Listing Regulations') 1 May - DCBL appeal succeeds; Rs. 11.82 lakh GST penalty waived, with no financial impact.
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Earnings Call Transcript 1 May - Transcript of Q4 FY26 - Earnings Conference Call
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Acquisition 29 Apr - DCBL to acquire 41% stake in Oyster Green Hybrid Five for Rs. 17.35 crore on April 29, 2026.
- Financial Year 2025 from bse
- Financial Year 2024 from bse
- Financial Year 2023 from bse