Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited EKC NSEINFRA
Company Overview
Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells gas cylinders in India. The company offers compressed natural gas (CNG) steel, industrial gas, fire extinguisher, fire suppression system, medical application, hydrogen, breathing air, aluminum, jumbo, and type-4 composite cylinders. It also provides equipment, appliances, and tanks, as well as parts and accessories used for containing and storage of natural gas, other gases, liquids, and air, as well as deals in liquefied petroleum gases. In addition, the company trades in fire extinguishment and related equipment, as well as castor oil. It also exports its products to Southeast Asia, the Middle East, the United States, Europe, South America, and the Commonwealth of Independent States. The company serves city gas distribution companies and CNG vehicle manufacturers. Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited was incorporated in 1978 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.
Why Investors Should Care
Net profit has compounded at 24.5% per year over the last five years.
Trades at a P/E of 8.7, below the sector median of 29.6.
Carries low leverage with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19.
Recent Developments
- Mar 2026 Revenue of ₹1,470.57 Cr (-1.9% YoY); net profit ₹146.85 Cr.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue -1.9%, earnings +50.0%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 5.3%, profit CAGR 24.5%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 5.27% |
| 1 Year: | -1.91% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | 24.47% |
| 1 Year: | 49.95% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | -17.51% |
| 6 Months: | -0.08% |
| 3 Months: | -3.30% |
| 1 Month: | +1.64% |
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- RSI (14)45.62 · Neutral
P/E of 8.72 is below the sector median of 29.60 — relatively cheaper than peers.
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PROS
- Profit CAGR of 24.5% over 5 years.
CONS
- Trading 25.3% below its 52-week high.
- In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
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Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Industrials).
| # | Name | CMP ₹ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EKC Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited NSEINFRA | 114.20 | 8.72 | ₹1,281.41 Cr | 0.61% | 10.76% | 10.49% | 5.27% | 24.47% |
| 2 | LT Larsen & Toubro Limited NIFTY50NSEAIINFRA | 3,849.40 | 32.93 | ₹5.30 L Cr | 0.96% | 14.55% | 14.72% | 16.09% | 15.38% |
| 3 | ADANIPORTS Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited NIFTY50NSEINFRA | 1,834.20 | 31.50 | ₹4.23 L Cr | 0.42% | 10.97% | 13.32% | 22.93% | 34.11% |
| 4 | BEL Bharat Electronics Limited NIFTY50NSEAIDEFENCEINFRAPSU | 410.75 | 56.42 | ₹3.00 L Cr | 1.05% | 31.88% | 25.27% | 16.63% | 26.64% |
| 5 | HAL Hindustan Aeronautics Limited NSEAIDEFENCEINFRAPSU | 4,463.30 | 32.75 | ₹2.98 L Cr | 0.44% | 13.80% | 22.21% | 7.87% | 16.08% |
| 6 | INDIGO InterGlobe Aviation Limited NSEINFRA | 5,202.50 | -84.07 | ₹2.01 L Cr | 0.24% | 4.02% | -34.31% | 16.59% | -227.40% |
| 7 | CUMMINSIND Cummins India Limited NSEINFRA | 5,535.50 | 64.97 | ₹1.53 L Cr | 1.17% | 34.95% | 27.87% | 16.07% | 24.35% |
| 8 | ABB ABB India Limited NSEAIINFRA | 6,951.50 | 88.30 | ₹1.47 L Cr | 0.58% | 28.45% | 21.29% | 15.41% | 17.97% |
| 9 | POWERINDIA Hitachi Energy India Limited NIFTY_MIDNSEINFRA | 33,005.00 | 148.92 | ₹1.47 L Cr | 0.02% | 24.92% | 19.09% | 22.24% | 119.12% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in INR.
| Metric | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 298.00 Cr | 268.00 Cr | 299.00 Cr | 329.00 Cr | 326.00 Cr | 343.00 Cr | 367.00 Cr | 367.00 Cr | 422.11 Cr | 386.88 Cr | 360.38 Cr | 365.11 Cr | 358.20 Cr |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 245.16 Cr | 199.64 Cr | 188.36 Cr | 183.50 Cr | 173.04 Cr |
| Gross Profit | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 176.95 Cr | 187.24 Cr | 172.02 Cr | 181.61 Cr | 185.16 Cr |
| Operating Expenses | 248.00 Cr | 231.00 Cr | 258.00 Cr | 278.00 Cr | 295.00 Cr | 301.00 Cr | 314.00 Cr | 327.00 Cr | 149.56 Cr | 136.62 Cr | 140.48 Cr | 135.97 Cr | 160.07 Cr |
| Operating Income | 39.00 Cr | 28.00 Cr | 31.00 Cr | 42.00 Cr | 20.00 Cr | 31.00 Cr | 42.00 Cr | 30.00 Cr | 27.39 Cr | 50.62 Cr | 31.54 Cr | 45.64 Cr | 25.09 Cr |
| EBITDA | 50.00 Cr | 37.00 Cr | 41.00 Cr | 52.00 Cr | 31.00 Cr | 41.00 Cr | 53.00 Cr | 40.00 Cr | 33.73 Cr | 80.03 Cr | 36.27 Cr | 66.63 Cr | 41.32 Cr |
| Interest Expense | 3.00 Cr | 2.00 Cr | 2.00 Cr | 2.00 Cr | 2.00 Cr | 2.00 Cr | 3.00 Cr | 5.00 Cr | 3.97 Cr | 3.91 Cr | 4.00 Cr | 2.57 Cr | 4.01 Cr |
| Pretax Income | 37.00 Cr | 28.00 Cr | 30.00 Cr | 43.00 Cr | 17.00 Cr | 33.00 Cr | 45.00 Cr | 27.00 Cr | 19.23 Cr | 65.43 Cr | 20.92 Cr | 50.51 Cr | 22.77 Cr |
| Tax Provision | 37.00 L | 6.72 Cr | 3.60 Cr | 6.45 Cr | 3.57 Cr | 4.95 Cr | 5.85 Cr | 9.18 Cr | 5.96 Cr | 13.85 Cr | 7.26 Cr | 14.78 Cr | -22.93 Cr |
| Net Income | 36.00 Cr | 22.00 Cr | 26.00 Cr | 36.00 Cr | 13.00 Cr | 28.00 Cr | 39.00 Cr | 18.00 Cr | 13.33 Cr | 51.59 Cr | 13.67 Cr | 35.69 Cr | 45.90 Cr |
| Diluted EPS | 3.24 | 1.94 | 2.35 | 3.27 | 1.29 | 2.50 | 3.43 | 1.61 | 1.19 | 4.60 | 1.22 | 3.18 | 4.09 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in INR.
| Metric | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 472.00 Cr | 506.00 Cr | 564.00 Cr | 539.00 Cr | 702.00 Cr | 761.00 Cr | 949.00 Cr | - | 1,260.49 Cr | 1,201.48 Cr | 1,499.21 Cr | 1,470.57 Cr |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 786.61 Cr | 698.41 Cr | 818.42 Cr | 744.54 Cr |
| Gross Profit | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 473.88 Cr | 503.07 Cr | 680.79 Cr | 726.03 Cr |
| Operating Expenses | 466.00 Cr | 500.00 Cr | 512.00 Cr | 463.00 Cr | 623.00 Cr | 662.00 Cr | 783.00 Cr | - | 346.93 Cr | 370.64 Cr | 546.75 Cr | 573.14 Cr |
| Operating Income | -65.00 Cr | -66.00 Cr | 18.00 Cr | 44.00 Cr | 49.00 Cr | 55.00 Cr | 131.00 Cr | - | 126.95 Cr | 132.43 Cr | 134.04 Cr | 152.89 Cr |
| EBITDA | 6.00 Cr | 6.00 Cr | 52.00 Cr | 76.00 Cr | 79.00 Cr | 98.00 Cr | 166.00 Cr | - | 144.74 Cr | 164.32 Cr | 185.55 Cr | 224.25 Cr |
| Interest Expense | 60.00 Cr | 55.00 Cr | 47.00 Cr | 36.00 Cr | 38.00 Cr | 38.00 Cr | 28.00 Cr | - | 10.47 Cr | 6.93 Cr | 13.48 Cr | 14.49 Cr |
| Pretax Income | -98.00 Cr | -123.00 Cr | 78.00 Cr | 28.00 Cr | 12.00 Cr | 12.00 Cr | 146.00 Cr | - | 94.72 Cr | 118.17 Cr | 123.93 Cr | 159.63 Cr |
| Tax Provision | 98.00 L | -1.23 Cr | 0 | 4.48 Cr | -48.60 Cr | 9.96 Cr | 55.48 Cr | - | 18.83 Cr | 20.57 Cr | 26.21 Cr | 12.96 Cr |
| Net Income | -98.00 Cr | -124.00 Cr | 78.00 Cr | 24.00 Cr | 58.00 Cr | 2.00 Cr | 90.00 Cr | - | 76.14 Cr | 99.23 Cr | 97.93 Cr | 146.85 Cr |
| Diluted EPS | -9.12 | -11.06 | 6.98 | 2.08 | 5.23 | 0.27 | 8.02 | - | 6.79 | 8.84 | 8.73 | 13.09 |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in INR.
| Metric | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | 1,141.00 Cr | 1,042.00 Cr | 1,136.00 Cr | 952.00 Cr | 1,034.00 Cr | 1,045.00 Cr | 1,054.00 Cr | - | 1,372.77 Cr | 1,413.22 Cr | 1,614.29 Cr | 1,893.93 Cr |
| Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 886.76 Cr | 880.84 Cr | 975.45 Cr | 1,027.91 Cr |
| Cash & Equivalents | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 34.70 Cr | 64.96 Cr | 62.46 Cr | 35.57 Cr |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 554.19 Cr | 481.27 Cr | 480.94 Cr | 526.46 Cr |
| Receivables | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 184.04 Cr | 172.91 Cr | 249.73 Cr | 223.53 Cr |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 373.28 Cr | 312.99 Cr | 407.90 Cr | 494.15 Cr |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 321.38 Cr | 263.83 Cr | 340.17 Cr | 275.12 Cr |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.86 Cr | 1.52 Cr | 26.82 Cr | 88.54 Cr |
| Total Debt | 590.00 Cr | 578.00 Cr | 544.00 Cr | 377.00 Cr | 337.00 Cr | 294.00 Cr | 203.00 Cr | - | 119.28 Cr | 65.44 Cr | 170.30 Cr | 266.89 Cr |
| Total Equity | 437.00 Cr | 343.00 Cr | 422.00 Cr | 443.00 Cr | 517.00 Cr | 538.00 Cr | 628.00 Cr | - | 999.07 Cr | 1,100.57 Cr | 1,206.40 Cr | 1,399.91 Cr |
| Shares Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11.22 Cr | 11.22 Cr | 11.22 Cr | 11.22 Cr |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in INR.
| Metric | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 66.00 Cr | 31.00 Cr | 74.00 Cr | -21.00 Cr | 54.00 Cr | 92.00 Cr | 85.00 Cr | - | 106.07 Cr | 226.40 Cr | 58.01 Cr | 141.89 Cr |
| Investing Cash Flow | 2.00 Cr | -5.00 Cr | -1.00 Cr | 224.00 Cr | 22.00 Cr | -3.00 Cr | 75.00 Cr | - | -78.66 Cr | -121.13 Cr | -119.84 Cr | -200.21 Cr |
| Financing Cash Flow | -44.00 Cr | -57.00 Cr | -74.00 Cr | -203.00 Cr | -76.00 Cr | -82.00 Cr | -118.00 Cr | - | -42.61 Cr | -73.64 Cr | 76.70 Cr | 30.52 Cr |
| Capital Expenditure | -5.00 Cr | -17.00 Cr | -2.00 Cr | 210.00 Cr | -3.00 Cr | -34.00 Cr | -26.00 Cr | - | -83.16 Cr | -65.91 Cr | -121.29 Cr | -173.43 Cr |
| Free Cash Flow | 61.00 Cr | 14.00 Cr | 72.00 Cr | 189.00 Cr | 51.00 Cr | 58.00 Cr | 59.00 Cr | - | 22.91 Cr | 160.49 Cr | -63.28 Cr | -31.54 Cr |
| Net Change in Cash | 23.00 Cr | -31.00 Cr | -0 | 0 | -1.00 Cr | 7.00 Cr | 42.00 Cr | - | -15.20 Cr | 31.63 Cr | 14.87 Cr | -27.80 Cr |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 37.6% | 41.9% | 45.4% | 49.4% |
| Operating Margin % | -13.8% | -13.0% | 3.2% | 8.2% | 7.0% | 7.2% | 13.8% | - | 10.1% | 11.0% | 8.9% | 10.4% |
| Net Margin % | -20.8% | -24.5% | 13.8% | 4.5% | 8.3% | 0.3% | 9.5% | - | 6.0% | 8.3% | 6.5% | 10.0% |
| ROE % | -22.4% | -36.2% | 18.5% | 5.4% | 11.2% | 0.4% | 14.3% | - | 7.6% | 9.0% | 8.1% | 10.5% |
| ROCE % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12.1% | 11.5% | 10.5% | 9.4% |
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EKC — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited (EKC)?
As of 2026-07-15 09:52 IST, Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited (EKC) trades at ₹114.20 on NSE. Its 52-week range is ₹90.89 to ₹152.97.
What is the market capitalisation of EKC?
Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited (EKC) has a market capitalisation of ₹1,281.41 Cr on NSE.
What is the P/E ratio of EKC?
EKC trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 8.72. The industry average P/E is 29.60. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 0.93.
Does EKC pay a dividend?
Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited (EKC) currently offers a dividend yield of 0.61%.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of EKC?
EKC has a return on equity (ROE) of 10.49%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 10.76%.
Is EKC a good stock to buy?
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