Anjani Portland Cement (NSE:APCL) Net-Net Working Capital: ₹-167.83 (As of Mar. 2026)

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NSE:APCL Anjani Portland Cement Ltd NSE:APCL
59 GF Score
Price ₹101.76
GF Value ₹125.52
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Anjani Portland Cement Net-Net Working Capital?

Anjani Portland Cement NSE:APCL -0.60% 59 Net-Net Working Capital is ₹-167.83 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:APCL with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹125.52 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 103 Building Materials companies, Anjani Portland Cement ranks worse than 970872.82% on this metric.

In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full. In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.

Anjani Portland Cement's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-167.83.

The industry rank for Anjani Portland Cement's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:APCL's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Building Materials industry.
Industry Median: 7.47
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Anjani Portland Cement  (NSE:APCL) Net-Net Working Capital Explanation

One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.

Benjamin Graham looked for companies whose market values were less than two-thirds of their net-net value. They are collected under our Net-Net screener.


Anjani Portland Cement Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Anjani Portland Cement Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Anjani Portland Cement's Net-Net Working Capital can be seen below:

* 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 Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Anjani Portland Cement Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Net-Net Working Capital
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Anjani Portland Cement Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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NSE:APCL vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Anjani Portland Cement's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital 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 Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Anjani Portland Cement's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Anjani Portland Cement's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.


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Anjani Portland Cement Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Anjani Portland Cement's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Mar. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(192.3+0.75 * 135.2+0.5 * 463.6-4697.8
-0-757.6)/29.375
=-167.83

Anjani Portland Cement's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(192.3+0.75 * 135.2+0.5 * 463.6-4697.8
-0-757.6)/29.375
=-167.83

* 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.

In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full.

In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. In "Security Analysis", preferred stock is dubbed "an imperfect creditorship position" that is best placed on the balance sheet alongside funded debt.

This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.

What does a Net-Net Working Capital of ₹-167.83 mean?
Anjani Portland Cement (NSE:APCL) has a Net-Net Working Capital of ₹-167.83 as of Mar. 2026. Ben Graham defined net-net working capital as the per-share sum of cash, 75% of receivables and 50% of inventory less total liabilities. View historical data on Anjani Portland Cement According to the industry distribution chart, Anjani Portland Cement ranks #999999 out of 103 companies in the Building Materials industry.
Is Anjani Portland Cement's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Anjani Portland Cement's current Net-Net Working Capital is ₹-167.83. Based on the distribution chart, Anjani Portland Cement ranks #999999 out of 103 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Anjani Portland Cement has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Anjani Portland Cement's Net-Net Working Capital compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Anjani Portland Cement ranks #999999 out of 103 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Anjani Portland Cement in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 7.47. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net-Net Working Capital for a Building Materials company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Building Materials companies is 7.47, based on 103 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net-Net Working Capital significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net-Net Working Capital 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-Net Working Capital mean?
A high Net-Net Working Capital can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Ben Graham defined net-net working capital as the per-share sum of cash, 75% of receivables and 50% of inventory less total liabilities. View historical data on Anjani Portland Cement For the Building Materials industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 7.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Anjani Portland Cement's current Net-Net Working Capital is ₹-167.83. 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 ₹125.52, compared to a current price of ₹101.76 — trading 18.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Net-Net Working Capital is ₹-167.83. Anjani Portland Cement's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net-Net Working Capital calculated?
Net-Net Working Capital is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Anjani Portland Cement (NSE:APCL), the current Net-Net Working Capital is ₹-167.83 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 ₹101.76 is trading 18.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹125.52. GuruFocus considers Anjani Portland Cement to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:APCL:

  • Net-Net Working Capital: ₹-167.83
  • GF Value™: ₹125.52 vs. price of ₹101.76 (18.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 4 warning signs

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 Business Description

Other Exchanges 518091:India
Address Gandhi Nagar 2nd Main Road, Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Meyyammai Building 16/33, Chennai, TN, IND, 600020
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.
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