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Mangalam Cement Ltd: Why Is It Outperforming Nifty 500?

Active
RS +13.5%Weak7w Streak

In Week of Mar 28, 2026, Mangalam Cement Ltd (Cement) is outperforming Nifty 500 with +13.5% relative strength. Fundamentals: Weak. On a 7-week streak.

PE: Mid ContractionStrong Opportunity

What's Happening

💎PE falling while earnings hold — value emerging
👔Promoter buying — stake up 3.1% this quarter
🏛️DII accumulation — stake up 2.2%
💰Trading 58% above estimated fair value — significant premium

Earnings Acceleration Triggers

1. Margin expansion through cost management
OngoingMEDIUM
2. Reduced tax burden
Realized in Q3 FY26MEDIUM
3. Debt reduction opportunity
Medium-termLOW

Key Risks

1. High debt servicing pressure
HIGH
2. Revenue decline and market share loss
HIGH
3. Dependency on other income
MEDIUM

Key Numbers

PAT Growth YoY
+38%
Stable
Revenue YoY
-4%
Inflection Down
Operating Margin
11.0%
+100 bps YoY
PE Ratio
26.5
Current Price
₹783
Dividend Yield
0.19%
Fundamental Score
40/100
Weak
3Y PAT CAGR
-17%
Market Cap
2.2K Cr
Valuation
Significantly Overvalued

12-Week Performance

Weekly presence in the outperformers list. Green = beating Nifty 500 by 10%+ that week.

12 weeks agoThis week

Why Are Mangalam Cement Ltd's Earnings Accelerating?

Based on Q3 FY26 earnings • Updated Feb 22, 2026

Margin expansion through cost management

Expected: OngoingMEDIUM confidence

What: 76 bps OPM improvement demonstrates effective cost management in volatile input price environment

“PBDIT margin improved to 10.68% from 9.92% YoY demonstrating effective cost management”

Reduced tax burden

Expected: Realized in Q3 FY26MEDIUM confidence

What: Effective tax rate decreased to 27.06% from 40.06% YoY

“Tax expense resulted in effective tax rate of 27.06% vs 40.06% in Q3 FY25”

Debt reduction opportunity

Expected: Medium-termLOW confidence

What: Interest expenses consume 29.31% of operating profits, creating potential for PAT boost if reduced

“Interest expenses of ₹15.34 crores consumed 29.31% of operating profits”

What Are the Key Risks for Mangalam Cement Ltd?

Earnings deceleration risks from management commentary

High debt servicing pressure

HIGH

Trigger: Operating conditions deterioration

Management view: EBIT-to-interest coverage ratio of just 1.93 times constrains debt servicing ability

Monitor: EBIT-to-interest coverage ratio

Revenue decline and market share loss

HIGH

Trigger: Continued regional demand weakness

Management view: Revenue decline contrasts with sector growth trajectory suggesting market share losses

Monitor: Quarterly revenue growth

Dependency on other income

MEDIUM

Trigger: Reduction in other income

Management view: Other income dependency is an unsustainable reliance on non-operating sources

Monitor: Other income as % of PBT

What Is Mangalam Cement Ltd's Management Saying?

Key quotes from recent conference calls

“The company's operating profit before depreciation, interest, tax, and other income (PBDIT excluding OI) stood at ₹45.01 crores, representing a 10.68% margin—a meaningful 76 basis points improvement over the 9.92% recorded in Q3 FY25. This margin expansion demonstrates effective cost management in an environment characterised by volatile input prices and competitive pricing pressures across the cement industry. — Management”
“The company's 3.88% year-on-year revenue decline in Q3 FY26 contrasts with the cement sector's overall growth trajectory, suggesting market share losses or regional demand weakness in its core operating geographies of Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. — Management”
“Interest expenses of ₹15.34 crores in Q3 FY26 consumed 29.31% of operating profits, limiting funds available for growth investments and shareholder returns. — Management”
“Other income constituted 47.11% of PBT in Q3 FY26—an unsustainable reliance on non-operating sources — Management”

What Is Mangalam Cement Ltd's Management Guidance?

Forward-looking targets from management

Management Tone: CAUTIOUS

How Fast Is Mangalam Cement Ltd Growing?

Revenue, profit and margin growth rates

MetricYoY3Y CAGRTrend
Revenue-4%+2%Inflection Down
PAT (Net Profit)+38%-17%Stable
OPM11.0%+100 bpsVolatile

The above analysis is parsed from publicly available earnings call transcripts. This is educational research only — not investment advice. Last updated Feb 22, 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Mangalam Cement Ltd

Based on publicly available financial data. This is educational research, not investment advice.

What were Mangalam Cement Ltd's latest quarterly results?

Mangalam Cement Ltd's latest quarterly results (Dec 2025) show

  • PAT Growth YoY: +37.5% (stable)
  • Revenue Growth YoY: -3.9%
  • Operating Margin: 11.0% (volatile)

Is Mangalam Cement Ltd's profit growing or declining?

Mangalam Cement Ltd's profit is growing with an stable trend.

  • PAT Growth YoY: +37.5% (latest quarter)
  • PAT Growth QoQ: -45.0% (sequential)
  • 3-Year PAT CAGR: -16.8%
  • Trend: Stable — consistent growth pattern

What is Mangalam Cement Ltd's revenue growth trend?

Mangalam Cement Ltd's revenue growth trend is inflecting downward.

  • Revenue Growth YoY: -3.9%
  • Revenue Growth QoQ: +6.6% (sequential)
  • 3-Year Revenue CAGR: +2.4%

How is Mangalam Cement Ltd's operating margin trending?

Mangalam Cement Ltd's operating margin is volatile.

  • Current OPM: 11.0%
  • OPM Change YoY: +1.0% basis points
  • OPM Change QoQ: 0.0% basis points

What is Mangalam Cement Ltd's 3-year profit and revenue CAGR?

Mangalam Cement Ltd's long-term compounding rates

  • 3-Year Profit CAGR: -16.8%
  • 3-Year Revenue CAGR: +2.4%

Is Mangalam Cement Ltd's growth accelerating or decelerating?

Mangalam Cement Ltd's earnings growth is stable with weakening on a sequential basis.

  • YoY Acceleration: -62.5% bps
  • Sequential Acceleration: -7.5% bps
  • Note: YoY and QoQ trends are diverging — worth monitoring

What is Mangalam Cement Ltd's trailing twelve month (TTM) performance?

Mangalam Cement Ltd's trailing twelve month (TTM) performance

  • TTM PAT: ₹80 Cr
  • TTM PAT Growth: +77.8% YoY
  • TTM Revenue: ₹2,000 Cr
  • TTM Revenue Growth: +9.7% YoY
  • TTM Operating Margin: 12.5%

Is Mangalam Cement Ltd overvalued or undervalued?

Mangalam Cement Ltd appears significantly overvalued based on our fair value analysis.

  • Valuation Signal: Significantly Overvalued
  • Current PE: 26.5x
  • Price-to-Book: 2.4x

What is Mangalam Cement Ltd's current PE ratio?

Mangalam Cement Ltd's current PE ratio is 26.5x.

  • Current PE: 26.5x
  • Market Cap: 2.2K Cr
  • Dividend Yield: 0.19%

How does Mangalam Cement Ltd's valuation compare to its history?

Mangalam Cement Ltd's current PE is 26.5x.

  • Current PE: 26.5x
  • Valuation Assessment: Significantly Overvalued

What is Mangalam Cement Ltd's price-to-book ratio?

Mangalam Cement Ltd's price-to-book ratio is 2.4x.

  • Price-to-Book (P/B): 2.4x
  • Book Value per Share: ₹327
  • Current Price: ₹783

Is Mangalam Cement Ltd a fundamentally strong company?

Mangalam Cement Ltd is rated Weak with a fundamental score of 39.88/100. This score is calculated from objective financial metrics

  • Revenue Growth YoY: -3.9% (10% weight)
  • PAT Growth YoY: +37.5% (10% weight)
  • PAT Growth QoQ: -45.0% (10% weight)
  • Margins stable (10% weight)

Is Mangalam Cement Ltd debt free?

Mangalam Cement Ltd has a debt-to-equity ratio of N/A.

  • Total Debt: ₹734 Cr

What is Mangalam Cement Ltd's return on equity (ROE) and ROCE?

Mangalam Cement Ltd's return ratios over recent years

  • FY2023: ROCE 8.0%
  • FY2024: ROCE 12.0%
  • FY2025: ROCE 10.0%

Is Mangalam Cement Ltd's cash flow positive?

Mangalam Cement Ltd's operating cash flow is positive (FY2025).

  • Cash from Operations (CFO): ₹188 Cr
  • Free Cash Flow (FCF): ₹56 Cr
  • CFO/PAT Ratio: 418% (strong cash conversion)

What is Mangalam Cement Ltd's dividend yield?

Mangalam Cement Ltd's current dividend yield is 0.19%.

  • Dividend Yield: 0.19%
  • Current Price: ₹783

Who holds Mangalam Cement Ltd shares — promoters, FII, DII?

Mangalam Cement Ltd's shareholding pattern (Dec 2025)

  • Promoters: 40.0%
  • FII (Foreign): 5.8%
  • DII (Domestic): 6.8%
  • Public: 47.4%

Is promoter holding increasing or decreasing in Mangalam Cement Ltd?

Mangalam Cement Ltd's promoter holding has remained stable recently.

  • Current Promoter Holding: 40.0% (Dec 2025)
  • Previous Quarter: 40.0% (Sep 2025)
  • Change: 0.00% (stable)

How long has Mangalam Cement Ltd been outperforming Nifty 500?

Mangalam Cement Ltd has been outperforming Nifty 500 for 7 consecutive weeks, indicating building momentum.

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Is Mangalam Cement Ltd a new momentum entry or an established outperformer?

Mangalam Cement Ltd is an established outperformer with 7 weeks of consecutive Nifty 500 outperformance.

What are the growth catalysts for Mangalam Cement Ltd?

Mangalam Cement Ltd has 3 key growth catalysts identified from recent earnings analysis

  • Margin expansion through cost management
  • Reduced tax burden
  • Debt reduction opportunity

What are the key risks in Mangalam Cement Ltd?

Mangalam Cement Ltd has 3 key risks worth monitoring

  • High debt servicing pressure
  • Revenue decline and market share loss
  • Dependency on other income

What did Mangalam Cement Ltd's management say in the latest earnings call?

In Q3 FY26, Mangalam Cement Ltd's management highlighted

  • "The company's operating profit before depreciation, interest, tax, and other income (PBDIT excluding OI) stood at ₹45.01 crores, representing a 10.68%..."
  • "The company's 3.88% year-on-year revenue decline in Q3 FY26 contrasts with the cement sector's overall growth trajectory, suggesting market share loss..."
  • "Interest expenses of ₹15.34 crores in Q3 FY26 consumed 29.31% of operating profits, limiting funds available for growth investments and shareholder re..."

What is Mangalam Cement Ltd's management guidance for growth?

Mangalam Cement Ltd's management has provided the following forward guidance

  • Management tone: cautious

Is Mangalam Cement Ltd worth studying for long term investment?

Based on quantitative research signals, here is why Mangalam Cement Ltd may be worth studying

  • Earnings growing at +37.5% YoY
  • Cash flow is positive — CFO ₹188 Cr

What is the investment thesis for Mangalam Cement Ltd?

Mangalam Cement Ltd investment thesis summary:

Research Signals (Bull Case)

  • Growth catalyst: Margin expansion through cost management

Risk Factors (Bear Case)

  • Appears significantly overvalued
  • Key risk: High debt servicing pressure

What is the future outlook for Mangalam Cement Ltd?

Mangalam Cement Ltd's forward outlook based on current data signals

  • Earnings Trend: stable
  • Revenue Trend: inflecting downward
  • Margin Trend: volatile
  • Valuation: Significantly Overvalued
  • Key Catalyst: Margin expansion through cost management
  • Key Risk: High debt servicing pressure

The above FAQs are generated from publicly available earnings data and conference call transcripts. This is educational research only. Sector Alpha is not SEBI registered and does not provide investment advice.