Star Cement Ltd
NSE: STARCEMENT BSE: 540575Cement
Star Cements Ltd is engaged in manufacturing and selling of Cement Clinker & Cement. It sells its products across north-eastern and eastern states in India.[1] It is the largest cement manufacturer in North-east India.[2]
₹213
52W: ₹197 — ₹309
PE 84.9 · Book ₹40.2 · +430% vs bookMarket Cap₹8,603 Cr
Stock P/E84.9Price to Earnings
ROCE3.39%Return on Capital
ROE3.56%Return on Equity
Div. Yield0.94%Face Value ₹1
Weaknesses
- −Stock is trading at 5.26 times its book value
- −The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 2.36% over past five years.
- −Company has a low return on equity of 6.80% over last 3 years.
- −Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -8.99%
Shareholding Pattern
Promoters58.12%
FIIs2.26%
DIIs2.65%
Public36.96%
| Category | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 66.49% | 66.47%▼0.0 | 57.69%▼8.8 | 57.67%▼0.0 | 57.66%▼0.0 | 57.59%▼0.1 | 57.62%▲0.0 | 58.12%▲0.5 |
| FIIs | 1.61% | 1.36%▼0.3 | 1.2%▼0.2 | 2.02%▲0.8 | 2.24%▲0.2 | 2.96%▲0.7 | 2.47%▼0.5 | 2.26%▼0.2 |
| DIIs | 5.03% | 4.96%▼0.1 | 4.95%▼0.0 | 5.17%▲0.2 | 4.93%▼0.2 | 4.38%▼0.5 | 4.48%▲0.1 | 2.65%▼1.8 |
| Public | 26.89% | 27.2%▲0.3 | 36.17%▲9.0 | 35.15%▼1.0 | 35.17%▲0.0 | 35.07%▼0.1 | 35.42%▲0.4 | 36.96%▲1.5 |
Financial Statements
| Metric | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 602 | 659 | 860 | 472 | 403 | 451 | 658 | 545 | 522 | 532 |
| Expenses | 525 | 553 | 742 | 452 | 410 | 463 | 549 | 445 | 434 | 432 |
| Operating Profit | 77 | 106 | 118 | 20 | -7 | -12 | 109 | 100 | 87 | 100 |
| OPM % | 13% | 16% | 14% | 4% | -2% | -3% | 17% | 18% | 17% | 19% |
| Net Profit | 37 | 56 | 73 | -13 | -38 | -44 | 37 | 24 | 15 | 23 |
| EPS ₹ | 0.91 | 1.4 | 1.82 | -0.32 | -0.94 | -1.1 | 0.91 | 0.6 | 0.38 | 0.57 |
AI Insights
Revenue Trend
TTM revenue at ₹2,256Cr, up 13.3% YoY. OPM at 18%.
Debt Position
Borrowings at ₹566Cr. Debt-to-equity ratio: 0.36x. Healthy balance sheet.
Capex Cycle
CWIP at ₹51Cr (3% of fixed assets). Moderate ongoing capital expenditure.
Institutional Flow
DIIs: 2.65% (-3.58pp change). FIIs: 2.26% (+1.57pp change). Promoters hold 58.12%.
Margin & Efficiency
ROCE declining from 2% (Mar 2014) to -3% (Mar 2025). Working capital days: -48.
Valuation
PE 84.9x with 3.39% ROCE. Price is 430% above book value of ₹40.2. Dividend yield: 0.94%.
Recent Announcements
- Board Meeting Intimation for Consideration And Approval Of Audited Financial Results (Standalone & Consolidated) For The Quarter And Year Ended March 31, 2026 11 May - Board meets 22 May 2026 to approve Q4 and FY26 audited results; trading window reopens 25 May 2026.
- Intimation Of Shareholders Communication Regarding Re-Launch Of Second 100 Days Campaign Of IEPF - Disclosure Under Regulation 30 Of The SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 24 Apr - Star Cement launches IEPF Saksham Niveshak campaign to update KYC and claim unclaimed dividends.
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 24 Apr - Please enclose herewith copies of newspaper publication published on 24th April, 2026, regarding notice of intimation of relaunch of second 100 days campaign-Saksham Niveshak.
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Acquisition 23 Apr - SCNEL acquired 100% of Jaitaran Renewable Power on 23 April 2026 for Rs 20,000.
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Acquisition 18 Apr - On 18 Apr 2026, RPCPL agreed to buy 100% of Nitesh Minerals for Rs17.19 crore.
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- Financial Year 2024 from bse
- Financial Year 2023 from bse