Cement & Building Materials · Construction Materials · NSE: ACL · data 2026-11-01
Andhra Cements Limited
In plain words
Price: 57.1% below its 52-week high of ₹83.84.
Delivery: 67.4% of traded shares were kept for delivery over the last 10 sessions, against 73.9% over the last 60.
Latest results: a net loss of ₹28 cr for the quarter ended Sept 2026.
A description of the data, not a recommendation.
Key figures
Growth
| Revenue (last 12 months) | ₹485 cr |
| Net profit (last 12 months) | ₹-73 cr |
| Sales growth, 3 years (yearly) | — |
| Profit growth, 3 years (yearly) | — |
At a glance
Promoters 75.0% (-15.0 pts in a year), pledged 31.7%, institutions 0.3%.
ROE -59.6%, ROCE -6.8%, operating margin -15.5%: how much profit it earns on the money it uses.
Debt/equity 13.96, Profit growth — and sales growth — 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
None flagged by these rules.
- High borrowing: debt/equity 13.96.
- Low return on equity (-59.6%).
- Thin operating margin (-15.5%).
- Promoters have pledged 31.7% of their shares.
- Promoters cut their holding by 15.0 points in a year.
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)
ACL Q2 FY27 results (standalone figures, as filed on NSE).
Revenue was ₹165.98 crore, up 113.2% YoY and up 16.7% QoQ.
Net loss was ₹28.35 crore, a smaller loss than a year ago and a smaller loss than last quarter.
Operating margin was 8.6% (5.8% a year ago).
EPS was -₹3.08, less negative than a year ago and less negative than last quarter.
ACL के Q2 FY27 नतीजे (स्टैंडअलोन आंकड़े, NSE पर दाखिल)।
राजस्व: ₹165.98 करोड़; पिछले साल की तुलना में 113.2% की बढ़त, पिछली तिमाही की तुलना में 16.7% की बढ़त।
शुद्ध घाटा: ₹28.35 करोड़; एक साल पहले से घाटा कम हुआ, पिछली तिमाही से घाटा कम हुआ।
ऑपरेटिंग मार्जिन: 8.6% (एक साल पहले 5.8%)।
EPS: -₹3.08; एक साल पहले से कम ऋणात्मक, पिछली तिमाही से कम ऋणात्मक।
ACLના Q2 FY27 પરિણામો (સ્ટેન્ડઅલોન આંકડા, NSE પર ફાઇલ કરેલા).
આવક (રેવન્યુ): ₹165.98 કરોડ; ગયા વર્ષની સરખામણીએ 113.2% વધારો, ગયા ક્વાર્ટરની સરખામણીએ 16.7% વધારો.
ચોખ્ખી ખોટ: ₹28.35 કરોડ; એક વર્ષ પહેલાંની સરખામણીએ ખોટ ઘટી, ગયા ક્વાર્ટરની સરખામણીએ ખોટ ઘટી.
ઓપરેટિંગ માર્જિન: 8.6% (એક વર્ષ પહેલાં 5.8%).
EPS: -₹3.08; એક વર્ષ પહેલાંના કરતાં ઓછી નકારાત્મક, ગયા ક્વાર્ટરના કરતાં ઓછી નકારાત્મક.
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 68.6% over the last 20 sessions vs 75.1% in the 40 before (0.91x); shares delivered per day 0.62x 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
- 30 Oct 26Results Q2 FY27 results: loss narrowed vs a year ago
- 27 Jul 26Results Q1 FY27 results: loss widened vs a year ago +2.7% next session
- 13 May 26Results Q4 FY26 results: turned to profit vs a year ago +4.2% next session
- 22 Jan 26Results Q2 FY26 results: loss widened vs a year ago -0.9% next session
- 21 Jan 26Results Q3 FY26 results: loss widened vs a year ago 0.0% next session
- 21 Jul 25Results Q1 FY26 results: loss widened vs a year ago -2.7% next session
- 12 May 25Results Q4 FY25 results: loss widened vs a year ago +5.3% next session
- 24 Jan 25Results Q3 FY25 results: loss widened vs a year ago -2.8% 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 | ₹166 cr | ₹-28 cr | — | 8.6% | -3.08 |
| Jun 2026 | ₹142 cr | ₹-36 cr | — | 2.6% | -3.9 |
| Mar 2026 | ₹155 cr | ₹49 cr | — | 5.7% | 5.26 |
| Dec 2025 | ₹110 cr | ₹-44 cr | — | 4.6% | -4.79 |
Shareholding trend
| Holder | Sept 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 75.00% | 75.00% | 75.00% | 90.00% |
| Foreign institutions (FII) | — | — | — | — |
| Domestic institutions (DII) | 0.34% | 0.34% | 0.34% | 0.34% |
| Mutual funds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Retail investors | 6.23% | 6.13% | 6.18% | 5.65% |
| Number of shareholders | 83,782 | 84,453 | 85,276 | 85,378 |
Common questions
What was Andhra Cements Limited's latest quarterly profit?
Andhra Cements Limited reported a net loss of ₹28 cr for the quarter ended Sept 2026, on revenue of ₹166 cr.
How much do promoters hold in Andhra Cements Limited?
Promoters held 75.00% of Andhra Cements Limited at the end of Sept 2026, with 31.67% of promoter shares pledged.
Is Andhra Cements Limited debt-free?
Its latest reported debt-to-equity ratio is 13.96, meaning borrowings are larger than shareholders' equity.
What is the 52-week high and low of Andhra Cements Limited?
The 52-week high is ₹83.84 and the 52-week low is ₹35.
Compared with similar companies
| Company | Price | Market cap | P/E | P/B | ROE | ROCE | Debt/eq. | 1-yr return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andhra Cements Limited | ₹35.94 | ₹333 cr | — | — | -59.6% | -6.8% | 13.96 | -50.5% |
| Neptune Petrochemicals Limited | ₹173.1 | ₹392 cr | 13.7 | — | 25.6% | 26.1% | 0.11 | +6.3% |
| Kesoram Industries Ltd | ₹12.03 | ₹373 cr | — | — | -21.5% | -12.8% | 0.59 | +131.3% |
| Shiva Cement Ltd | ₹12.55 | ₹370 cr | — | — | -308.4% | -2% | — | -30.0% |
| Vishnusurya Projects & Infra Limited | ₹149 | ₹367 cr | 8.8 | — | 18.1% | 22.4% | 0.28 | -9.6% |
| Sahyadri Industries Limited. | ₹315.3 | ₹352 cr | 7.7 | — | 7.4% | 9.2% | 0.04 | +25.8% |
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