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Lucky CementKAR:LUCK +2.12%83 OCF Margin % is 8.20% as of Jun. 2026, which is 47% below its 10-year median of 15.43. GuruFocus rates KAR:LUCK with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨343.52 (Modestly Overvalued). Among 408 Building Materials companies, Lucky Cement ranks better than 50.98% on this metric.
The historical data trend for Lucky Cement's OCF Margin % 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.
KAR:LUCK vs CRH, MLM, VMC: OCF Margin % Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Lucky Cement's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF 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.
Lucky Cement OCF Margin % vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Lucky Cement's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lucky Cement's OCF 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.
Lucky Cement (KAR:LUCK) has a OCF Margin % of 8.20% as of Jun. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Lucky Cement and its competitors. This is 47% below median its historical median of 15.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Lucky Cement ranks #200 out of 408 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 49%.
Is Lucky Cement's OCF Margin % too high?
Lucky Cement's current OCF Margin % of 8.20% is 47% below median its 10-year median of 15.43. The Building Materials industry median OCF Margin % is 10.17. Lucky Cement's value of 8.20% is 19.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lucky Cement ranks #200 out of 408 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lucky Cement has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lucky Cement's OCF Margin % compare to CRH and MLM?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Lucky Cement ranks #200 out of 408 companies for OCF Margin %. This puts Lucky Cement in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 10.17. Lucky Cement's value of 8.20% is 19.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 15.43 vs. the industry median of 10.17, Lucky Cement has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Margin % for a Building Materials company?
The median OCF Margin % among Building Materials companies is 10.17, based on 408 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Lucky Cement's current OCF Margin % of 8.20% is 19.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Lucky Cement and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median OCF Margin % is 10.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lucky Cement's current OCF Margin % is 8.20%, which is 47% below median its own 10-year median of 15.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lucky Cement stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lucky Cement (KAR:LUCK) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨343.52, compared to a current price of ₨416.68 — trading 21.3% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 8.20%, which is 47% below median its 10-year median of 15.43 and 19.3% below the Building Materials industry median of 10.17. Lucky Cement's overall GF Score™ is 83/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lucky Cement (KAR:LUCK), the current OCF Margin % is 8.20% as of Jun. 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 Lucky Cement (KAR:LUCK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lucky Cement stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨416.68 is trading 21.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨343.52.
GuruFocus considers Lucky Cement to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:LUCK:
OCF Margin %: 8.20% (47% below median its 10-year median of 15.43)
GF Value™: ₨343.52 vs. price of ₨416.68 (21.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 19.3% below the Building Materials median (#200 of 408)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:LUCK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lucky Cement Ltd manufactures Ordinary Portland Cement and Sulphate Resistant Cement. Its segments include cement, polyester, soda ash, pharma, life science and chemicals, automobile and mobile phone assembly, power generation, and others. The reportable Units are Soda Ash, Pharma, Life Sciences, and Chemicals. The company produces various cement variants tailored to climatic conditions, with brands for the Northern region including Lucky Cement, Lucky Supreme SRC, and Block Cement, as well as brands for the Southern region including Lucky Gold, Lucky Star, and Raj Cement.
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