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Everest Kanto Cylinder LimitedNSEI:EKC Stock Report

Market Cap ₹11.6b
Updated 1h ago
Share Price
n/a
1Y-27.2%
7D-4.3%
1D-0.9%
Portfolio Value
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Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited

NSEI:EKC Stock Report

Market Cap: ₹11.6b

  • Company Overview
  • Valuation
  • Future Growth
  • Past Performance
  • Financial Health
  • Dividend
  • Management
  • Ownership
  • Other Information
  • Stock Community

Everest Kanto Cylinder (EKC) Stock Overview

Engages in the manufacture and sale of high-pressure seamless gas cylinders and other cylinders in India, the United Arab Emirates, the United States, Hungary, and internationally. More details

EKC fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance3/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends2/6

Rewards

Price-To-Earnings ratio (9.2x) is below the Indian market (22.6x)

Risk Analysis

Earnings have declined by 13.7% per year over past 5 years

Dividend of 0.68% is not well covered by free cash flows


EKC Community Fair Values

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See what 17 others think this stock is worth. Follow their fair value or set your own to get alerts.

Analyst Price Targets

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34.6% undervalued intrinsic discount
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India's Shift To Clean Energy Will Create New Revenue Opportunities In CNG And Green Hydrogen

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Everest Kanto Cylinder
34.6% undervalued intrinsic discount

India's Shift To Clean Energy Will Create New Revenue Opportunities In CNG And Green Hydrogen

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Updated 26 Mar 2025
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Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited Competitors

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Everest Kanto Cylinder
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price₹102.39
52 Week High₹154.55
52 Week Low₹90.25
Beta0.62
1 Month Change-9.88%
3 Month Change-6.05%
1 Year Change-27.20%
3 Year Change-18.41%
5 Year Change-15.66%
Change since IPO153.50%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article • Aug 16

Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited's (NSE:EKC) CEO Compensation Looks Acceptable To Us And Here's Why

NSEI:EKC 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore Everest Kanto Cylinder's Fair Values from the Community and select...
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New Narrative • Mar 13

India's Shift To Clean Energy Will Create New Revenue Opportunities In CNG And Green Hydrogen

Expansion in India's CNG market and government incentives for clean fuels are set to drive revenue and margin growth for Everest Kanto Cylinder.
Analysis Article • Mar 12

It's Down 26% But Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited (NSE:EKC) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

Unfortunately for some shareholders, the Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited ( NSE:EKC ) share price has dived 26% in the...
Analysis Article • Mar 01

Everest Kanto Cylinder (NSE:EKC) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. One common approach is to try and...
Analysis Article • Jan 11

Positive Sentiment Still Eludes Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited (NSE:EKC) Following 27% Share Price Slump

Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited ( NSE:EKC ) shareholders won't be pleased to see that the share price has had a very...
Analysis Article • Dec 24

These 4 Measures Indicate That Everest Kanto Cylinder (NSE:EKC) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article • Nov 27

The Market Lifts Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited (NSE:EKC) Shares 26% But It Can Do More

Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited ( NSE:EKC ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a great...
Analysis Article • Nov 14

Slowing Rates Of Return At Everest Kanto Cylinder (NSE:EKC) Leave Little Room For Excitement

To find a multi-bagger stock, what are the underlying trends we should look for in a business? Ideally, a business will...
Analysis Article • Aug 24

Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited's (NSE:EKC) CEO Compensation Looks Acceptable To Us And Here's Why

Key Insights Everest Kanto Cylinder's Annual General Meeting to take place on 30th of August Salary of ₹21.7m is part...
Analysis Article • Jul 31

Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited (NSE:EKC) Stock Rockets 36% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company

Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited ( NSE:EKC ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 36% after a shaky period...
Analysis Article • Jul 27

These 4 Measures Indicate That Everest Kanto Cylinder (NSE:EKC) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article • Jun 12

Here's What To Make Of Everest Kanto Cylinder's (NSE:EKC) Decelerating Rates Of Return

There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. Typically, we'll want to notice a...
Analysis Article • Apr 13

Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited (NSE:EKC) Surges 25% Yet Its Low P/E Is No Reason For Excitement

Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited ( NSE:EKC ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 25% after a shaky period...
Analysis Article • Feb 07

A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited's (NSE:EKC) 26% Share Price Climb

Despite an already strong run, Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited ( NSE:EKC ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of...
Analysis Article • Feb 06

What Is Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited's (NSE:EKC) Share Price Doing?

Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited ( NSE:EKC ), might not be a large cap stock, but it saw a significant share price rise...
Analysis Article • Sep 16

We Think Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited's (NSE:EKC) CEO Compensation Looks Fair

Key Insights Everest Kanto Cylinder's Annual General Meeting to take place on 22nd of September Salary of ₹21.7m is...
Analysis Article • Sep 01

Everest Kanto Cylinder (NSE:EKC) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ₹0.70

Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited's ( NSE:EKC ) investors are due to receive a payment of ₹0.70 per share on 22nd of...
Analysis Article • Aug 03

Investors Will Want Everest Kanto Cylinder's (NSE:EKC) Growth In ROCE To Persist

There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. In a perfect world, we'd like to...
Analysis Article • Jun 16

We Think Everest Kanto Cylinder (NSE:EKC) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article • May 24

At ₹110, Is Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited (NSE:EKC) Worth Looking At Closely?

While Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited ( NSE:EKC ) might not be the most widely known stock at the moment, it saw a...
Analysis Article • Apr 11

Everest Kanto Cylinder (NSE:EKC) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...
Analysis Article • Nov 17

This Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited (NSE:EKC) Analyst Is Way More Bearish Than They Used To Be

Market forces rained on the parade of Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited ( NSE:EKC ) shareholders today, when the covering...
Analysis Article • Oct 08

Everest Kanto Cylinder (NSE:EKC) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term? In a...
Analysis Article • Aug 28

Everest Kanto Cylinder (NSE:EKC) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At ₹0.70

Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited ( NSE:EKC ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend from last year's...

Shareholder Returns

EKCIN PackagingIN Market
7D-4.3%0.6%-0.6%
1Y-27.2%-4.0%-0.1%

Return vs Industry: EKC underperformed the Indian Packaging industry which returned -4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: EKC underperformed the Indian Market which returned -0.1% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is EKC's price volatile compared to industry and market?
EKC volatility
EKC Average Weekly Movement5.0%
Packaging Industry Average Movement6.6%
Market Average Movement5.7%
10% most volatile stocks in IN Market8.9%
10% least volatile stocks in IN Market3.4%

Stable Share Price: EKC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Indian market.

Volatility Over Time: EKC's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1978756Narender Guptawww.everestkanto.com

Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of high-pressure seamless gas cylinders and other cylinders in India, the United Arab Emirates, the United States, Hungary, and internationally. The company offers compressed natural gas (CNG) steel, industrial gas, fire extinguisher, fire suppression system, medical application, hydrogen, breathing air, aluminum, jumbo, and type-4 composite cylinders. It also provides equipment, appliances, and tanks with its parts and accessories used for containing and storage of natural gas and other gases, liquids, and air.

Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do Everest Kanto Cylinder's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
EKC fundamental statistics
Market cap₹11.59b
Earnings (TTM)₹1.25b
Revenue (TTM)₹14.30b
9.2x
P/E Ratio
0.8x
P/S Ratio

Is EKC overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
EKC income statement (TTM)
Revenue₹14.30b
Cost of Revenue₹7.90b
Gross Profit₹6.40b
Other Expenses₹5.14b
Earnings₹1.25b

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2026

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)11.17
Gross Margin44.73%
Net Profit Margin8.76%
Debt/Equity Ratio19.1%

How did EKC perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

0.7%
Current Dividend Yield
5%
Payout Ratio

Does EKC pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy EKC by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Everest Kanto Cylinder dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateSep 18 2026
Dividend Pay DateOct 29 2026
Days until Ex dividend7 days
Days until Dividend pay date48 days

Does EKC pay a reliable dividends?

See EKC dividend history and benchmarks

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/09/10 12:03
End of Day Share Price 2026/09/10 00:00
Earnings2026/06/30
Annual Earnings2026/03/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
  • SEC Form 10-K
  • SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
  • Analyst Research Reports
  • Blue Matrix
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
  • ICE Market Data
  • SEC Form S-1
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
  • SEC Form 4
  • SEC Form 13D
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
  • SEC Form 10-K
  • SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements
  • SEC Form 8-K

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited is covered by 7 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Twinkle Saraf360 ONE Capital Market Private Limited
Nishit MasterAnand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers Limited
Saurabh HandaCitigroup Inc

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