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JSW Cement Limited

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PositoAI's own ratios from JSW Cement Limited's yearly results (2023–2026), compared with Basic Materials companies in India. Tap ? on any ratio for what it means.

What stands out

  • Cash Locked Ratio: Money owed to suppliers is larger than money owed by customers plus stock: ₹18 per ₹100 of sales comes from others' credit, against ₹10 from others' credit three years earlier. Less money tied up than 98% of Basic Materials companies in India.
  • Growth Efficiency Ratio: Sales grew 15% in 3 years, but profit fell: ₹107 less profit per ₹100 of extra sales. Lower than 97% of Basic Materials companies in India.
  • Tangible Net Worth Ratio: Of every ₹100 of net worth, ₹85 is tangible; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles, often from buying other companies. Less tangible than 91% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Where ₹100 of sales goes

₹86Operating costs₹5.3Interest₹12Net loss

Latest year (Mar 2026). Taxes and other income are not shown, so the parts need not add up to 100.

Cash quality

Profit Cash Ratio

—

Loss-making or profit too small

Over the last 3 years profit was a loss or under 2% of sales, so cash per 100 of profit is not meaningful.

Self-Funding Ratio

0.8×

Over the last 3 years its own operating cash paid for 82% of its investment spending (capex); the rest came from other sources such as borrowing, cash reserves or new shares.

Lower than 64% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Cash Locked Ratio

−₹18

Money owed to suppliers is larger than money owed by customers plus stock: ₹18 per ₹100 of sales comes from others' credit, against ₹10 from others' credit three years earlier.

Less money tied up than 98% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Growth quality

Steadiness Ratio

2/3 · 0/3

Sales grew in 2 of the last 3 years; profit grew in 0 of 3.

Less steady than 86% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Growth Efficiency Ratio

−₹107

Sales grew 15% in 3 years, but profit fell: ₹107 less profit per ₹100 of extra sales.

Lower than 97% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Asset Productivity Ratio

+15% / +42%

In 3 years sales changed by +15% while total assets changed by +42%. Assets grew faster than sales.

Balance-sheet strength

Debt Due Cover Ratio

1.2×

Debt due within a year is covered 1.2 times by its yearly operating cash.

Higher than 62% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Cash Cushion Ratio

−26%

Debt, after subtracting cash, equals 26% of its market value (net debt).

Lower than 70% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Tangible Assets Ratio

93%

Of every ₹100 the company owns, ₹93 is in tangible assets such as plants, cash, stock and receivables; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles.

Less tangible than 88% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Tangible Net Worth Ratio

85%

Of every ₹100 of net worth, ₹85 is tangible; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles, often from buying other companies.

Less tangible than 91% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Shareholders

Shareholder Slice Ratio

+1%

Share count rose 1% in 3 years, so each share's slice of the company became smaller.

Bigger rise in share count than 73% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Standard fundamentals

P/E, P/B, ROE, debt, growth and more (13)

JSW Cement Limited owes ₹0.55 for every ₹1 it owns. JSW Cement Limited made a loss in each of the last two years.

Compared with Basic Materials companies in India · latest annual results Mar 2026.

P/E ratio

20.2

Investors pay ₹20.2 for every ₹1 of JSW Cement Limited's yearly profit, lower than 53% of Basic Materials companies in India.

P/B ratio

2.36

The share price is 2.36 times JSW Cement Limited's book value per share, higher than 58% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Market cap

₹15,487 Cr

The total market value of all of JSW Cement Limited's shares at today's price (share price × number of shares), larger than 87% of Basic Materials companies in India. PosiCap size class: Meso Cap.

Net worth (book value)

₹6,550 Cr

What JSW Cement Limited would have left on paper if it sold everything it owns and paid everything it owes, from its latest balance sheet (31 Mar 2026).

Book value per share

₹48.51

Net worth divided by the number of shares. The share price of ₹114.69 is 2.4 times this, which is the P/B above.

Return on equity (ROE)

11.7%

JSW Cement Limited earned 11.7% on its shareholders' money over the last year, higher than 57% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Owes vs Owns

0.55×

JSW Cement Limited owes ₹0.55 for every ₹1 it owns (moderate), higher than 82% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Dividend yield

0.44%

JSW Cement Limited pays 0.44% of its share price as dividends a year, lower than 64% of dividend-paying Basic Materials companies in India.

Revenue growth

+12%

Revenue rose 12% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 5% a year on average over 3 years.

Profit growth

Loss

JSW Cement Limited made a loss in each of the last two years.

Profit margin

-11.6%

JSW Cement Limited lost ₹12 for every ₹100 of revenue.

Interest cover

2.6×

JSW Cement Limited's operating profit covered its interest costs 2.6 times in the year to Mar 2026.

Cash vs debt

Net debt

JSW Cement Limited had ₹4,017 Cr more debt than cash (net debt) at Mar 2026.

Questions

What is JSW Cement Limited's P/E ratio?

Investors pay ₹20.2 for every ₹1 of JSW Cement Limited's yearly profit, lower than 53% of Basic Materials companies in India.

How is P/B calculated on PositoAI?

P/B is market cap divided by net worth from the latest balance sheet. For JSW Cement Limited: ₹15,487 Cr ÷ ₹6,550 Cr (31 Mar 2026) = 2.4.

What is JSW Cement Limited's return on equity?

JSW Cement Limited earned 11.7% on its shareholders' money over the last year, higher than 57% of Basic Materials companies in India.

How much does JSW Cement Limited owe compared with what it owns?

JSW Cement Limited owes ₹0.55 for every ₹1 it owns (moderate), higher than 82% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Does JSW Cement Limited pay a dividend?

Yes. JSW Cement Limited pays 0.44% of its share price as dividends a year, lower than 64% of dividend-paying Basic Materials companies in India.

Is JSW Cement Limited's revenue growing?

Revenue rose 12% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 5% a year on average over 3 years.

Figures from the company's yearly results and PositoAI's own data. Full tables are on the Go Deep tab. What each figure means. PositoAI is for research and education only and is not investment advice.

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