Everest Kanto Cylinder (EKC) Stock Overview
Manufactures and sells gas cylinders in India. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 2/6 |
EKC Community Fair Values
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Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | ₹112.68 |
| 52 Week High | ₹156.79 |
| 52 Week Low | ₹90.25 |
| Beta | 0.60 |
| 1 Month Change | -0.77% |
| 3 Month Change | -3.60% |
| 1 Year Change | -18.02% |
| 3 Year Change | -6.22% |
| 5 Year Change | 20.71% |
| Change since IPO | 178.98% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
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Expansion in India's CNG market and government incentives for clean fuels are set to drive revenue and margin growth for Everest Kanto Cylinder.It's Down 26% But Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited (NSE:EKC) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks
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Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited ( NSE:EKC ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend from last year's...Everest Kanto Cylinder (NSE:EKC) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...Shareholder Returns
| EKC | IN Packaging | IN Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -2.5% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| 1Y | -18.0% | -11.6% | -0.5% |
Return vs Industry: EKC underperformed the Indian Packaging industry which returned -11.6% over the past year.
Return vs Market: EKC underperformed the Indian Market which returned -0.5% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| EKC volatility | |
|---|---|
| EKC Average Weekly Movement | 5.5% |
| Packaging Industry Average Movement | 6.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.0% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in IN Market | 9.1% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in IN Market | 3.8% |
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
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 756 | Narender Gupta | www.everestkanto.com |
Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells gas cylinders in India. 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, as well as parts and accessories used for containing and storage of natural gas, other gases, liquids, and air, as well as deals in liquefied petroleum gases.
Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited Fundamentals Summary
| EKC fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | ₹12.64b |
| Earnings (TTM) | ₹1.47b |
| Revenue (TTM) | ₹14.71b |
Is EKC overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| EKC income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹14.71b |
| Cost of Revenue | ₹8.24b |
| Gross Profit | ₹6.47b |
| Other Expenses | ₹5.00b |
| Earnings | ₹1.47b |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 13.09 |
| Gross Margin | 43.99% |
| Net Profit Margin | 9.99% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 14.2% |
How did EKC perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/07/20 18:55 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/07/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
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.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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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.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Twinkle Saraf | 360 ONE Capital Market Private Limited |
| Nishit Master | Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers Limited |
| Saurabh Handa | Citigroup Inc |