The historical rank and industry rank for Anjani Portland Cement's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:APCL'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -18.79 Med: 5.24 Max: 20.92
Current: -6.32
NSE:APCL's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 82.56% of 407
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 4.52
vs NSE:APCL: -6.32
Anjani Portland Cement (NSE:APCL) Net Margin % Explanation
Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.
But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
Anjani Portland Cement Net Margin % Related Terms
Anjani Portland Cement Net Margin % Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
NSE:APCL vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Anjani Portland Cement's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Anjani Portland Cement Net Margin % vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Anjani Portland Cement's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Anjani Portland Cement's Net Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Anjani Portland Cement (NSE:APCL) has a Net Margin % of -0.72% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Anjani Portland Cement and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Anjani Portland Cement ranks #336 out of 407 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 82.6%.
Is Anjani Portland Cement's Net Margin % too high?
Anjani Portland Cement's current Net Margin % is -0.72%. Based on the distribution chart, Anjani Portland Cement ranks #336 out of 407 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Anjani Portland Cement has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Anjani Portland Cement's Net Margin % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Anjani Portland Cement ranks #336 out of 407 companies for Net Margin %. This places Anjani Portland Cement in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.52. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Margin % for a Building Materials company?
The median Net Margin % among Building Materials companies is 4.52, based on 407 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Anjani Portland Cement and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Anjani Portland Cement's current Net Margin % is -0.72%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Anjani Portland Cement stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Anjani Portland Cement (NSE:APCL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹127.44, compared to a current price of ₹109.68 — trading 13.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is -0.72%. Anjani Portland Cement's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Anjani Portland Cement (NSE:APCL), the current Net Margin % is -0.72% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Anjani Portland Cement (NSE:APCL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Anjani Portland Cement stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹109.68 is trading 13.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹127.44.
GuruFocus considers Anjani Portland Cement to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:APCL:
Net Margin %: -0.72%
GF Value™: ₹127.44 vs. price of ₹109.68 (13.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:APCL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Anjani Portland Cement Ltd is an Indian company engaged in manufacturing and trading cement, with a manufacturing plant in Chintalapalem, Suryapeta District, Telangana. Its operating segments include Cement Manufacturing and Power Generation. The product portfolio includes Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) 53 Grade and 43 Grade, Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC), and Rapid Hardening Portland Cement (RHPC), with maximum revenue generated from the Cement segment. The company produces high-quality, premium cement.
67GF Score
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