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Fundamentals for ACC Limited
Business Operations:
Sector: Basic MaterialsIndustry: Building Materials
ACC Limited engages in the manufacture and sale of cement and ready-mix concrete in India. It operates in Cement and Ready Mix Concrete segments. The company provides ordinary Portland cement; blended cement, including Portland Pozzolana cement, Portland slag cement, and composite cement; gold and silver range of cement; ready mixed concrete value-added products; and bulk cement. It also offers construction chemicals, such as ACC LeakBlock, an integral waterproofing compound used in concrete and plaster while constructing houses; ACC LeakBlock WaterProof Plaster - LB 101, a ready-to-use cementitious waterproof mortar for internal and external plaster applications; and tile adhesives, under ACC Xtra Strong brand, used for wet-on-wet fixing of medium sized tiles for internal walls and floors, and external floor applications, as well as an adhesive paste for fixing tiles on floor and wall. In addition, the company provides ready use and waterproof plasters, thin bed joining mortars, grey cement-based tile adhesives, and shrinkage compensated and flowable precision cementitious grout under ACC Suraksha brand; and EcoMaxx, a green concrete with lower embodied carbon content for various structural components applications comprising foundations, columns, beams, external or internal walls, driveways, walkways, etc. It distributes its products through a network of dealers, retailers, engineers, and architects. The company was formerly known as The Associated Cement Companies Limited and changed its name to ACC Limited in September 2006. ACC Limited was incorporated in 1936 and is headquartered in Ahmedabad, India. ACC Limited operates as a subsidiary of Ambuja Cements Limited.
Revenue projections:
With ACC's revenue forecasted to drop below last year's level, investors are expected to take a cautious stance. Such declines typically affect a company's bottom line, reducing profitability and making investors hesitant to invest heavily in the company until financial performance improves.
Financial Ratios:
| currentRatio | 0.000000 |
|---|---|
| forwardPE | 12.488457 |
| debtToEquity | 2.435000 |
| earningsGrowth | -0.630000 |
| revenueGrowth | 0.094000 |
| grossMargins | 0.428210 |
| operatingMargins | 0.060810 |
| trailingEps | 140.790000 |
| forwardEps | 113.536850 |
ACC's Forward PE is in a strong range, indicating that its stock price compares well with its earnings. The stock is not considered overpriced, leaving ample room for growth and making it a promising option for investors looking for value and future returns.
ACC Limited's low growth in both earnings and revenue signals a potential profit decline. This could be a sign of financial trouble, suggesting that the company's profitability might shrink in the near future.
ACC Limited's negative gross and operating margins suggest that the company is experiencing losses at both the production and operational levels. This could point to inefficiencies or declining demand for its products.
ACC's forward EPS being lower than its trailing EPS indicates that the company's earnings are projected to decrease. This suggests that ACC may struggle to maintain profitability at previous levels, potentially affecting its financial outlook.
Price projections:
ACC's price projections have steadily declined, indicating that analysts are revising their outlook on the company. This downward trend reflects a more cautious perspective on ACC's future growth prospects.
Recommendation changes over time:
Analysts are favoring ACC Limited with a buy bias, highlighting the stock's potential as a solid investment. This recommendation might drive more investors to consider ACC Limited as a secure and profitable option for their money, contributing to a broader positive sentiment in the market.
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