J.K. Cement Limited
Financial ratios & Valuation

Forward Multiples (2026 – 2027)

20262027
Price/Earnings ratio
22.7818.77
Price/Sales ratio
1.951.74
Earnings per Share (EPS)
β‚Ή154.61β‚Ή187.64

Historical Multiples (2010 – 2022)

2010 2011 2012 2016 2017 2019 2020 2022 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
5.8014.175.5074.5228.8623.1714.6827.3443.3743.37
Price/Sales ratio
0.710.420.371.251.601.171.262.393.091.25
Price/Book Value ratio
0.960.630.632.903.712.262.384.346.392.90
Price/Cash Flow ratio
5.083.471.847.908.608.735.2821.3863.677.90
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
24.38-22.792.7118.8115.7679.2962.07-27.8163.6418.81
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
0.09-0.190.03-1.240.13-2.050.19-8.600.43-1.24
Dividend Yield
N/AN/AN/A0.71%0.51%1.37%2.25%0.61%0.10%0.51%
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
59.42%50.43%52.87%74.26%74.11%76.01%78.60%76.92%59.42%74.11%
Operating Profit Margin
20.33%8.94%17.09%9.50%13.79%11.52%16.70%14.92%12.33%9.50%
Pretax Profit Margin
16.95%3.95%11.11%2.71%7.03%7.95%12.80%12.91%10.38%2.71%
Net Profit Margin
12.29%3.00%6.85%1.68%5.57%5.08%8.58%8.76%7.14%1.68%
Effective Tax Rate
27.51%23.95%38.31%40.79%22.70%36.07%34.18%32.94%30.38%22.70%
Return on Assets
7.56%1.84%4.88%1.00%3.53%3.55%5.76%6.02%5.29%1.00%
Return On Equity
16.61%4.48%11.46%3.89%12.87%9.78%16.26%15.88%15.48%3.89%
Return on Capital Employed
14.22%6.23%15.35%7.14%10.91%10.27%14.25%13.40%12.01%7.14%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
1.892.301.45N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A1.23N/A
Quick Ratio
0.991.350.580.790.720.880.840.860.850.79
Cash ratio
0.360.780.580.340.330.190.020.030.030.33
Days of Sales Outstanding
N/AN/AN/A28.3826.6123.2023.6626.14N/A26.61
Days of Inventory outstanding
117.01113.50110.35203.30194.70186.90205.40243.89109.67194.70
Operating Cycle
117.01113.50110.35231.68221.31210.10229.07270.03109.67221.31
Days of Payables Outstanding
70.64N/A69.53115.05148.27127.29146.31144.3072.94148.27
Cash Conversion Cycle
46.37113.5040.82116.6373.0482.8182.76125.7336.7373.04
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
0.540.580.570.520.510.400.380.340.360.51
Debt Equity Ratio
1.191.431.342.041.881.101.090.901.011.88
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
0.440.490.390.630.610.470.470.400.430.61
Total Debt to Capitalization
N/AN/A0.410.670.650.520.520.470.500.65
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/AN/A3.01N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A3.04N/A
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
0.230.180.480.170.220.230.410.220.090.22
Company Equity Multiplier
2.192.432.343.883.632.752.822.632.783.63
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.140.120.200.150.180.130.230.110.040.18
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
0.20-0.150.680.420.540.110.08-0.7610.42
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
N/AN/A0.480.170.220.230.410.220.090.22
Short Term Coverage Ratio
N/AN/A6.181.321.691.282.280.960.401.69
Dividend Payout Ratio
N/AN/AN/A53.11%14.86%31.97%33.03%16.86%N/A14.86%