Overall Fundamental outlook

Business Operations:

Sector: Basic Materials
Industry: Building Materials

ACC Limited engages in the manufacture and sale of cement and ready-mix concrete in India. It operates in Cement and Ready Mix Concrete segments. The company provides ordinary Portland cement; blended cement, including Portland Pozzolana cement, Portland slag cement, and composite cement; gold and silver range of cement; ready mixed concrete value-added products; and bulk cement. It also offers construction chemicals, such as ACC LeakBlock, an integral waterproofing compound used in concrete and plaster while constructing houses; ACC LeakBlock WaterProof Plaster - LB 101, a ready-to-use cementitious waterproof mortar for internal and external plaster applications; and tile adhesives, under ACC Xtra Strong brand, used for wet-on-wet fixing of medium sized tiles for internal walls and floors, and external floor applications, as well as an adhesive paste for fixing tiles on floor and wall. In addition, the company provides ready use and waterproof plasters, thin bed joining mortars, grey cement-based tile adhesives, and shrinkage compensated and flowable precision cementitious grout under ACC Suraksha brand; and EcoMaxx, a green concrete with lower embodied carbon content for various structural components applications comprising foundations, columns, beams, external or internal walls, driveways, walkways, etc. It distributes its products through a network of dealers, retailers, engineers, and architects. The company was formerly known as The Associated Cement Companies Limited and changed its name to ACC Limited in September 2006. ACC Limited was incorporated in 1936 and is headquartered in Ahmedabad, India. ACC Limited operates as a subsidiary of Ambuja Cements Limited.

Revenue projections:

Revenue projections for ACC
Revenue projections for ACC

Investors may be wary of ACC as its revenues are expected to fall below the prior year's levels. A revenue decrease often leads to concerns about profitability, as it is likely to affect the company's bottom line, prompting investors to take a more cautious approach.

Financial Ratios:

currentRatio 2.018000
forwardPE 14.612362
debtToEquity 2.435000
earningsGrowth 4.651000
revenueGrowth 0.286000
grossMargins 0.446870
operatingMargins 0.095610
trailingEps 177.300000
forwardEps 119.560000

ACC's current ratio of 2.018 indicates strong liquidity, meaning the company can comfortably meet its short-term debt obligations. This financial position reflects ACC's ability to use its cash reserves and current assets to cover liabilities without facing any cash flow issues.
ACC's Forward PE is in a strong range, indicating that its stock price compares well with its earnings. The stock is not considered overpriced, leaving ample room for growth and making it a promising option for investors looking for value and future returns.
ACC's positive earnings and revenue growth signal that the company is expected to expand its business. This healthy financial trend reflects an optimistic outlook, suggesting continued growth in both sales and profits for ACC.
ACC's forward EPS is lower than its trailing EPS, indicating the company may experience reduced profitability. This signals that the company's earnings growth could slow down in the near future.

Price projections:

Price projections for ACC
Price projections for ACC

ACC's price projections have been steadily revised down, pointing to declining confidence in the company's outlook. This suggests that analysts are becoming more conservative in their expectations for ACC's future performance.

Recommendation changes over time:

Recommendations trend for ACC
Recommendations trend for ACC


A recent buy bias from analysts toward ACC indicates strong confidence in the stock's future performance. This could encourage investors to park their money in ACC, viewing it as a stable and potentially rewarding investment opportunity with promising long-term growth prospects.