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Archive for May, 2008

JK Lakshmi Cement is Risk Free Pick in uncertain times

17th May 2008

JK Lakshmi Cement in its 25th year is like a beautiful young bride everyone will like to bring home.With cement capacity expanding to 5 million tonnes,from existing 3.5 million tonnes and a 2.7 million tonne Green field plant being set up at Chhatisgarh entailing an investment of Rs. 1100 crore,company’s capacity will more than double in next 3 years.Company has posted excellant results for FY08.

Scrip Code : 500380    Company Name : JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd

Type Audited Audited Audited Audited
Period Ending 31 Mar 08 31 Mar 07 31 Mar 06 31 Mar 05
No Of Months 12 12 12 12
Description Value(Rs. million)
Net Sales / Interest Earned / Operating Income 11,076.60 8,438.30 5,824.80 4,867.80
Other Income 67.10 32.80 79.00 97.70
Total Income 11,143.70 8,471.10 5,903.80 4,965.50
Expenditure -7,773.80 -5,878.20 -4,615.70 -4,191.50
Operating Profit 3,369.90 2,592.90 1,288.10 774.00
Interest -278.50 -361.40 -194.90 -44.00
Profit Before Depreciation and Tax 3,091.40 2,231.50 1,093.20 730.00
Depreciation -585.40 -443.30 -530.70 -489.50
Profit before Tax 2,506.00 1,788.20 562.50 240.50
Tax -269.30 -7.10 -8.00 4.30
Profit after Tax 2,236.70 1,781.10 554.50 244.80
Extraordinary Items - - - 15.70
Net Profit 2,236.70 1,781.10 554.50 260.50
Equity Capital 611.90 570.90 497.70 552.90
Reserves 5,734.90 3,319.80 1,297.60 1,060.60
Basic And Diluted EPS after Extraordinary item - 32.34 11.14 4.71
Basic EPS after Extraordinary items 38.72 - - -
Diluted EPS after Extraordinary items 37.72 - - -
Nos. of Shares - Public 32,770,783.00 32,865,914.00 29,912,905.00 33,434,996.00
Percent of Shares-Public 53.57 57.58 60.12 60.45
Operating Profit Margin 30.42 30.73 22.11 15.90
Net Profit Margin 20.19 21.11 9.52 5.35
Cash EPS 46.12 - - -
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Results reproduced from BSEINDIA

 

Company has detailed its expansion plans in the press release recently.

Company’s market capitalisation at CMP of Rs. 111 is Rs. 680 crores,which gives an enterprise value of 5 million tonne plant at just Rs. 182 crore/million tonne or US $ 46 per  tonne of cement capacity vs. US $ 102 per tonne as envisaged in the Green field project.Share is available at P/E of less than 3 and is a value BUY at CMP.

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