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Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd

EKC Share Price

116.990.67% (-0.79)
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With a market cap of ₹1,321 cr, stock is ranked 1,355

Stock is 3.59x as volatile as Nifty

EKC Stock Scorecard

Performance

Low

Hasn't fared well - amongst the low performers

Valuation

High

Seems to be overvalued vs the market average

Growth

Low

Lagging behind the market in financials growth

Profitability

High

Showing good signs of profitability & efficiency

Entry point

Good

The stock is underpriced and is not in the overbought zone

Red flags

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With a market cap of ₹1,321 cr, stock is ranked 1,355

Stock is 3.59x as volatile as Nifty

EKC Performance & Key Metrics

EKC Performance & Key Metrics

No LabelNo LabelPB RatioPB RatioDividend YieldDiv. Yield
13.671.100.59%
Sector PESector PESector PBSector PBSector Div YldSctr Div Yld
21.062.751.41%

EKC Analyst Ratings & Forecast

Analyst Ratings data is currently unavailable for this stock

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EKC Company Profile

Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited is engaged in the manufacturing of high-pressure gas cylinders such as industrial gas cylinders, compressed natural gas (CNG) cylinders, CNG cylinders etc. which have range of application including defence.

Investor Presentation

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Nov 15, 2025

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PE Ratio
9.01
9.01
1Y Return
17.46%
17.46%
Buy Reco %
80.00
80.00
PE Ratio
99.66
99.66
1Y Return
20.58%
20.58%
Buy Reco %
0.00
0.00
PE Ratio
24.54
24.54
1Y Return
17.57%
17.57%
Buy Reco %
47.62
47.62
PE Ratio
15.79
15.79
1Y Return
7.54%
7.54%
Buy Reco %
70.37
70.37
PE Ratio
15.00
15.00
1Y Return
19.32%
19.32%
Buy Reco %
47.06
47.06
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EKC Sentiment Analysis

EKC Sentiment Analysis

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EKC Stock Summary · November 2025

In Q2 FY26, the company demonstrated stable financial performance with consolidated revenue of ₹360.4 crores and a profit after tax of ₹13.7 crores, despite facing challenges such as short-term volume softness in the CNG segment and increased employee costs. The robust order book of approximately ₹1,000 crores, coupled with ongoing plant expansions in Mundra and Egypt, positions the company for growth, particularly in the strong US market. Management remains optimistic about improving margins, projecting an EBITDA margin of 12% to 14%, while also addressing operational efficiencies and working capital management. Additionally, the focus on hydrogen development and industrial applications signals a strategic pivot towards emerging growth opportunities in the evolving energy landscape.

EKC Stock Growth Drivers
EKC Stock Growth Drivers
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  • Strong Financial Performance

    The company reported consolidated revenue of ₹360.4 crores and an EBITDA of ₹42.9 crores for

  • Operational Resilience and Market Demand

    Despite facing short-term volume softness in the CNG segment due to the GST transition in

EKC Stock Challenges
EKC Stock Challenges
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  • Decline in Gross Margin

    The company has experienced a decline in gross margin from 16% to 12%, primarily attributed

  • Unresolved GST Issue

    The ongoing GST issue remains unresolved, with the company having a case pending in the

EKC Forecast

EKC Forecasts

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EKC Income Statement

EKC Income Statement

Industry refers to the sub-sector this company belongs to.
Higher than Industry Revenue Growth
A higher-than-industry revenue growth represents increased potential for the company to increase their market share

Over the last 5 years, revenue has grown at a yearly rate of 14.41%, vs industry avg of 13.5%

Constant Market Share
Market share is the percentage of an industry's total sales going to a particular company. It gives a general idea of the size of a company v/s its competitors

Over the last 5 years, market share stayed at 0.71%

Higher than Industry Net Income
Net income is equal to net earnings (profit) less expenses. This number is an important measure of how profitable the company is

Over the last 5 years, net income has grown at a yearly rate of 101.07%, vs industry avg of 4.16%

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Financial YearFY 2017FY 2018FY 2019FY 2020FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025TTM
Total Revenue705.43559.71715.73769.791,004.401,729.971,288.411,229.671,509.061,564.44
Raw Materialssubtract287.91251.15373.65397.16509.08885.59780.44634.19799.261,372.14
Power & Fuel Costsubtract30.8230.9041.0340.8646.9076.2970.4971.9882.67
Employee Costsubtract82.5174.0779.9183.2386.91100.53110.02128.65148.70
Selling & Administrative Expensessubtract34.8942.9460.0360.3078.70104.6690.9296.11143.51
Operating & Other expensessubtract109.5263.9181.4494.2773.40142.1787.69131.28152.98
Depreciation/Amortizationsubtract34.4831.8230.2943.3435.3635.0339.5539.2241.4943.02
Interest & Other Itemssubtract46.8836.4937.8138.2228.4613.7114.5810.0716.5216.47
Taxes & Other Itemssubtract0.095.05-47.129.4355.55106.7918.5818.9426.0036.12
EPS6.982.085.230.278.0223.636.798.848.738.62
DPS0.000.000.000.000.300.000.700.700.700.70
Payout ratio0.000.000.000.000.040.000.100.080.080.08

EKC Company Updates

Annual Report and Investor Presentation updates mentioned here are as reported by the company to the exchange
FY 2026FY 2026

Annual Report Pending

Investor Presentation

Nov 15PDF
Aug 14PDF
FY 2025FY 2025

Annual report

PDF

Investor Presentation

May 26PDF
Feb 17PDF
Nov 15PDF
FY 2024FY 2024

Annual report

PDF

Investor Presentation

Aug 11PDF
FY 2023FY 2023

Annual report

PDF

Investor Presentation

May 31PDF
Feb 13PDF
Nov 11PDF
Aug 11PDF
FY 2022FY 2022

Annual report

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FY 2021FY 2021

Annual report

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FY 2020FY 2020

Annual report

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FY 2019FY 2019

Annual report

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FY 2018FY 2018

Annual report

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FY 2017FY 2017

Annual report

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FY 2016FY 2016

Annual report

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EKC Stock Peers

EKC Past Performance & Peer Comparison

EKC Past Performance & Peer Comparison

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UtilitiesGas Distribution

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StockPE RatioPE RatioPB RatioPB RatioDiv. YieldDividend Yield
Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd13.501.100.59%
Gail (India) Ltd9.011.324.40%
Adani Total Gas Ltd99.6615.500.04%
Gujarat Gas Ltd24.543.321.42%

EKC Stock Price Comparison

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EKC Holdings

EKC Shareholdings

EKC Promoter Holdings Trend

EKC Promoter Holdings Trend

Total Promoter Holding
Increasing promoter holding is considered good and reflects management’s positive view about the future outlook

In last 6 months, promoter holding in the company has almost stayed constant

Low Pledged Promoter Holding
Lower pledged promoter holdings is considered better

Pledged promoter holdings is insignificant

EKC Institutional Holdings Trend

EKC Institutional Holdings Trend

Total Retail Holding
Increasing retail holding can be considered bad as it can reflect that institutions and promoters are selling their stake which is being absorbed by retail investors.

In last 3 months, retail holding in the company has almost stayed constant

Foreign Institutional Holding
Foreign Institutional Holding is quantum of stock held by foreign large-quantities-trading entities. Increasing value indicates growing support and comfort for the stock

In last 3 months, foreign institutional holding of the company has almost stayed constant

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EKC Shareholding Pattern

EKC Shareholding Pattern

Retail and OthersForeign InstitutionsOther Domestic InstitutionsMutual FundsTotal Promoter Holding67.39%0.00%0.15%1.67%30.79%

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EKC Shareholding History

EKC Shareholding History

JunSepDec '24MarJunSep1.43%1.39%2.44%1.79%1.39%1.67%

Mutual Funds Invested in EKC

Mutual Funds Invested in EKC

No mutual funds holding trends are available

Top 1 Mutual Funds holding Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd


Funds (Top 1)Market-cap heldWeight3M holding changePortfolio rank
(3M change)
0.0001%0.00%0.00%983/1023 (-9)

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EKC Insider Trades & Bulk Stock Deals

EKC Insider Trades & Bulk Stock Deals

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EKC Events

EKC Events

EKC Dividend Trend

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EKC Dividend Trend

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EKC Upcoming Dividends

EKC Upcoming Dividends

No upcoming dividends are available

EKC Past Dividends

EKC Past Dividends

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateAug 14, 2025

Final
Final | Div/Share: ₹0.70

Dividend/Share

0.70

Ex DateEx Date

Aug 14, 2025

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateAug 23, 2024

Final
Final | Div/Share: ₹0.70

Dividend/Share

0.70

Ex DateEx Date

Aug 23, 2024

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateSep 15, 2023

Final
Final | Div/Share: ₹0.70

Dividend/Share

0.70

Ex DateEx Date

Sep 15, 2023

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateSep 15, 2022

Final
Final | Div/Share: ₹0.70

Dividend/Share

0.70

Ex DateEx Date

Sep 15, 2022

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateSep 15, 2021

Final
Final | Div/Share: ₹0.30

Dividend/Share

0.30

Ex DateEx Date

Sep 15, 2021

EKC Stock News & Opinions

EKC Stock News & Opinions

Earnings
Everest Kanto Cylinder consolidated net profit declines 64.47% in the September 2025 quarter

Net profit of Everest Kanto Cylinder declined 64.47% to Rs 13.67 crore in the quarter ended September 2025 as against Rs 38.47 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2024. Sales declined 1.88% to Rs 360.38 crore in the quarter ended September 2025 as against Rs 367.28 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2024. ParticularsQuarter EndedSep. 2025Sep. 2024% Var. Sales360.38367.28 -2 OPM %11.9014.46 - PBDT43.5655.11 -21 PBT32.2144.60 -28 NP13.6738.47 -64 Powered by Capital Market - Live

2 weeks agoCapital Market - Live
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Everest Kanto Cylinder to announce Quarterly Result

Everest Kanto Cylinder will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 14 November 2025.Powered by Capital Market - Live

4 weeks agoCapital Market - Live
Earnings
Everest Kanto Cylinder consolidated net profit rises 83.92% in the June 2025 quarter

Net profit of Everest Kanto Cylinder rose 83.92% to Rs 51.59 crore in the quarter ended June 2025 as against Rs 28.05 crore during the previous quarter ended June 2024. Sales rose 12.86% to Rs 386.88 crore in the quarter ended June 2025 as against Rs 342.80 crore during the previous quarter ended June 2024. ParticularsQuarter EndedJun. 2025Jun. 2024% Var. Sales386.88342.80 13 OPM %15.8512.10 - PBDT63.4942.87 48 PBT52.8032.87 61 NP51.5928.05 84 Powered by Capital Market - Live

3 months agoCapital Market - Live
Corporate
Everest Kanto Cylinder to declare Quarterly Results

Everest Kanto Cylinder will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 13 August 2025.Powered by Capital Market - Live

4 months agoCapital Market - Live
Corporate
Everest Kanto Cylinder announces EKC FZE's exit from Hungary project

Everest Kanto Cylinder announced that in view of the geopolitical situation in the region, EKC International FZE, Dubai (EKC FZE) a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company did not pursue setting up the manufacturing facility for seamless high pressure gas cylinders in Hungary. To consolidate the losses and take exit from the Hungary project, EKC FZE therefore, has signed a Share Purchase Agreement for sale of its 80% shareholding in the Joint Venture (JV), EKC Europe Zrt., Hungary with its JV partner in Hungary, R'v G'zipari Kft. and its associates R'v Group Holding Zrt. and R'v Andr's. The Parties agreed and fixed the price of shares at 96000 EUR. The Buyers shall purchase the shares in the proportion as under: - R'v Andr's- 37.5% - R'v Group Holding Zrt.- 37.5% - R'v G'zipari Kft. 25%; Powered by Capital Market - Live

4 months agoCapital Market - Live
Corporate
Everest Kanto Cylinder to conduct AGM

Everest Kanto Cylinder announced that the 46th Annual General Meeting(AGM) of the company will be held on 22 August 2025.Powered by Capital Market - Live

6 months agoCapital Market - Live
Corporate
Board of Everest Kanto Cylinder recommends final dividend

Everest Kanto Cylinder announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on 23 May 2025, inter alia, have recommended the final dividend of Rs 0.7 per equity Share (i.e. 35%) , subject to the approval of the shareholders.Powered by Capital Market - Live

6 months agoCapital Market - Live
Earnings
Everest Kanto Cylinder consolidated net profit declines 8.01% in the March 2025 quarter

Net profit of Everest Kanto Cylinder declined 8.01% to Rs 13.33 crore in the quarter ended March 2025 as against Rs 14.49 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2024. Sales rose 29.55% to Rs 422.11 crore in the quarter ended March 2025 as against Rs 325.84 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2024. For the full year,net profit declined 1.31% to Rs 97.93 crore in the year ended March 2025 as against Rs 99.23 crore during the previous year ended March 2024. Sales rose 22.59% to Rs 1499.21 crore in the year ended March 2025 as against Rs 1222.96 crore during the previous year ended March 2024. ParticularsQuarter EndedYear EndedMar. 2025Mar. 2024% Var.Mar. 2025Mar. 2024% Var. Sales422.11325.84 30 1499.211222.96 23 OPM %8.989.45 -11.7113.12 - PBDT36.2429.24 24 171.90159.56 8 PBT25.7118.73 37 130.41120.34 8 NP13.3314.49 -8 97.9399.23 -1 Powered by Capital Market - Live

6 months agoCapital Market - Live
Earnings
Everest Kanto Cylinder standalone net profit declines 35.53% in the March 2025 quarter

Net profit of Everest Kanto Cylinder declined 35.53% to Rs 5.39 crore in the quarter ended March 2025 as against Rs 8.36 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2024. Sales rose 23.13% to Rs 267.19 crore in the quarter ended March 2025 as against Rs 217.00 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2024. For the full year,net profit declined 1.04% to Rs 53.30 crore in the year ended March 2025 as against Rs 53.86 crore during the previous year ended March 2024. Sales rose 22.64% to Rs 946.22 crore in the year ended March 2025 as against Rs 771.52 crore during the previous year ended March 2024. ParticularsQuarter EndedYear EndedMar. 2025Mar. 2024% Var.Mar. 2025Mar. 2024% Var. Sales267.19217.00 23 946.22771.52 23 OPM %8.849.03 -10.6311.77 - PBDT22.6619.56 16 105.3498.02 7 PBT16.5412.98 27 80.7174.46 8 NP5.398.36 -36 53.3053.86 -1 Powered by Capital Market - Live

6 months agoCapital Market - Live
Corporate
Everest Kanto Cylinder to table results

Everest Kanto Cylinder will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 23 May 2025.Powered by Capital Market - Live

6 months agoCapital Market - Live

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

  1. What is the share price of Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd (EKC) today?

    The share price of EKC as on 5th December 2025 is ₹116.99. The stock prices are volatile and keep changing through the day depending upon various factors and market conditions.

  2. What is the return on Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd (EKC) share?

    The past returns of Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd (EKC) share are
    • Past 1 week: -3.45%
    • Past 1 month: -17.85%
    • Past 3 months: -16.07%
    • Past 6 months: -12.04%
    • Past 1 year: -46.85%
    • Past 3 years: 18.97%
    • Past 5 years: 119.94%

  3. What are the peers or stocks similar to Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd (EKC)?
  4. What is the dividend yield % of Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd (EKC) share?

    The current dividend yield of Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd (EKC) is 0.59.

  5. What is the market cap of Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd (EKC) share?

    Market capitalization, short for market cap, is the market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares. The market cap of Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd (EKC) is ₹1321.58 Cr as of 5th December 2025.

  6. What is the 52 week high and low of Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd (EKC) share?

    The 52-week high of Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd (EKC) is ₹231.57 and the 52-week low is ₹103.

  7. What is the PE and PB ratio of Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd (EKC) stock?

    The P/E (price-to-earnings) ratio of Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd (EKC) is 13.50. The P/B (price-to-book) ratio is 1.10.

  8. Which sector does Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd (EKC) belong to?

    Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd (EKC) belongs to the Utilities sector & Gas Distribution sub-sector.

  9. How to buy Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd (EKC) shares?

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