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Ambuja Cements Limited (AMBUJACEM) Fair Value & Analysis

Basic Materials · IN · Market cap ₹1.1T

AC Ambuja Cements Limited AMBUJACEM · NSE
Price₹436.50
Fair Value₹227.96
Upside-47.8%
Quality37/100
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Mixed Growth
Solidly profitable · 11.6% net margin
Low debt · negative free cash flow
0.47% dividend yield
Trails peers (5/14)
Narrow moat 42/100
Evidence: Medium Range ₹185.27 – ₹308.54 Share as image

Fair value as of: Jul 15, 2026

From 17 valuation models · updated 23 days ago

Share price +0.1% over the past month.

Below-average quality, and screening another 48% overvalued on our models.

What matters now

  • The price sits above even our optimistic bull case (₹308.54). The favourable scenario is already priced in.
  • Weak quality (37/100) and above fair value at the same time, the margin of safety is missing on both counts.
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Price vs Fair Value (5 years)

₹689.05 ₹270.59 Fair Value ₹227.96 Apr 2021 Aug 2026

White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year, dashed = 300-day average. As of Jul 15, 2026.

How to read this chart

60‑month range ₹270.59 – ₹689.05 · fair‑value band ₹185.27 – ₹308.54 · the ₹436.50 price screens above the ₹227.96 fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). Dashed = 300-day average. As of Jul 15, 2026.

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Analysis

Ambuja Cements Limited (AMBUJACEM) currently trades at ₹436.50, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is ₹227.96, implying the stock looks roughly 47.8% overvalued today. We read business quality at 37/100 (below-average quality), in the Basic Materials sector. Bear case: priced above our estimate, the market already discounts strong expectations. Bull case: above-average quality can justify a premium, the entry price still matters most (evidence: medium).

Over the trailing twelve months, Ambuja Cements Limited generated revenue of ₹407B at a net margin of 11.6%. Revenue grew 7.2% year over year. It earns a return on equity of 8.3%. The balance sheet holds a net cash position of ₹927M. Fundamentals as of Jul 15, 2026

Our scenario range runs from ₹185.27 (bear case) to ₹308.54 (bull case); at ₹436.50, the current price sits above that range. Bear and bull are the same models run on conservative and optimistic assumptions (margins, growth, valuation multiples), so a plausible valuation range, not a price target. The share trades about 30% below its 52-week high and 11% above its 52-week low, currently below its 200-day average. For context, the median of 10 Basic Materials peers we cover trades at -60% fair-value upside, at -48%, AMBUJACEM screens cheaper than that median.

Fair Value models

Each model estimates fair value its own way; the Fair Value above is the evidence-weighted blend. Evidence (0–100) measures how completely this model’s inputs are available: well-fed models carry more weight in the blend. The spread across models is intentional, each one stresses a different value driver; dividend models, for instance, come out structurally low when payout is small.

Model BearBaseBull Evidence
Highest evidence
Residual Income ₹201.18 ₹216.78 ₹272.33 76
ROIC Compounder ₹96.24 ₹112.57 ₹127.09 72
Gordon GGM ₹19.04 ₹41.56 ₹69.93 70
All 17 models by family
DCF Models
Owner Earnings ₹109.58 ₹197.81 ₹356.66 31
Earnings-Based
Graham-Dodd ₹129.39 ₹581.98 ₹797.77 54
Lynch FV ₹151.71 ₹216.73 ₹281.75 50
PEG = 1.0 ₹151.71 ₹216.73 ₹281.75 46
EPV ₹96.24 ₹112.57 ₹127.09 59
Dividend Discount
Gordon GGM ₹19.04 ₹41.56 ₹69.93 70
DDM Multi-Stage ₹19.04 ₹34.05 ₹43.32 61
Multiples
P/E Multiple ₹285.42 ₹380.57 ₹475.71 63
P/S Multiple ₹242.61 ₹323.48 ₹404.35 58
P/B Multiple ₹242.61 ₹323.48 ₹404.35 55
EV/EBIT ₹142.52 ₹188.80 ₹235.08 53
EV/EBITDA ₹244.05 ₹324.17 ₹404.29 54
EV/Revenue ₹97.27 ₹137.37 ₹177.48 43
Asset-Based
NCAV (Graham) ₹119.42 ₹160.02 ₹238.84 50
Economic Profit
Residual Income ₹201.18 ₹216.78 ₹272.33 76
ROIC Compounder ₹96.24 ₹112.57 ₹127.09 72
Growth Earnings
Growth-Adj P/E ₹240.07 ₹342.95 ₹445.84 68

Widest divergence: Growth Earnings (₹342.95) versus Dividend Discount (₹34.05). Highest evidence: Residual Income (76).

Key figures & financial health

Revenue (TTM) ₹407B
Revenue growth (YoY) +7.2%
Net margin 11.6%
Return on equity 8.3%
Free cash flow −₹8.0B FY2025
P/E ratio 21.9
More key figures
Operating margin 6.5%
EPS (TTM) ₹19.04
Dividend yield 0.5%
EPS growth (YoY) +74.9%
Net cash ₹927M FY2025

Figures from reported company fundamentals · as of Jul 15, 2026. TTM = trailing twelve months.

Quality Score breakdown

Overall quality 37/100

Of which business quality 43 · Market factors (momentum, volatility) 39

Profitability 40
Margins and returns on capital today
Quality Growth 42
Are margins and returns improving?
Cashflow 27
Earnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
Fin. Strength 81
Balance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
Investment 8
Disciplined investing over empire-building
Low Volatility 86
Calm price path (market factor)
Momentum 25
Price trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
52W Momentum 11
Distance to the 52-week high (market factor)
Net Issuance 42
Buybacks instead of dilution

Non-valuation factor families (profitability, growth, cashflow, financial strength, momentum …), each academically grounded. Valuation itself sits in the Fair Value and is deliberately excluded here to avoid double-counting.

About the company

Ambuja Cements Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, and sells cement and related products to individual home builders, developers, institutional clients, masons, contractors, architects, and construction professionals in India. The company operates through Cement and Ready Mix Concrete segments.

Full company description

Ambuja Cements Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, and sells cement and related products to individual home builders, developers, institutional clients, masons, contractors, architects, and construction professionals in India. The company operates through Cement and Ready Mix Concrete segments. It offers Adani Ambuja Kawach, a water-repellent cement; Adani Ambuja Plus, a special cement for stronger, denser, and leak-proof concrete; Adani Ambuja cement; Adani Ambuja Compocem, a slag and silicate enriched composite cement; and Adani Ambuja cool walls, a thermally insulated wall solution with heat barrier technology that keeps homes 5°C cooler, as well as Portland pozzolana cement and Ordinary Portland cement. The company was formerly known as Gujarat Ambuja Cements Limited and changed its name to Ambuja Cements Limited in April 2007. Ambuja Cements Limited was incorporated in 1981 and is based in Ahmedabad, India.

Company description, as reported by the company or data provider.

Revenue & earnings trend

FY2021 – FY2025 · reported fiscal years

Ambuja Cements Limited reported revenue of ₹404B in FY2025 versus ₹285B in FY2021, a compound +9.1%/yr. Reported net income was ₹47.3B in FY2025, compounding +14.2%/yr from FY2021.

Growth Quality 48/100
Revenue is growing, but margins or cash flow do not fully confirm the trend.
Latest Revenue (FY 2025)
₹404B
Latest YoY
+21.2%
Avg. growth/yr (3Y)
+9.3%
Avg. growth/yr (5Y)
+10.9%
Avg. growth/yr (22Y)
+13.7%
Revenue +9.1%/yr
FY21 ₹285B
FY22 ₹310B
FY23 ₹325B
FY24 ₹334B
FY25 ₹404B
Net income +14.2%/yr
FY21 ₹27.8B
FY22 ₹19.4B
FY23 ₹35.7B
FY24 ₹41.7B
FY25 ₹47.3B

AMBUJACEM screens 48% overvalued. Compare with CRH plc →

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Peer Group

Building Materials · 253 stocks

How this stock ranks against its industry: the green marker is this stock, the band is the typical 25–75% peer range, and the tick is the median.

Quality Score 37 · Bottom 25%
Fair Value upside −48% · Bottom 25%
Return on equity (TTM) 8% · Above median
Return on assets 2% · Below median
Net margin (TTM) 12% · Top 25%
Operating margin (TTM) 6% · Above median
Revenue growth 7% · Above median
Dividend yield (TTM) 0.5% · Below median
Debt / equity 0.00× · Lower than 75% of peers

Valuation Multiples vs Building Materials median · lower = cheaper

P/E (TTM) 22.9× · Pricier than median
P/B 1.82× · Pricier than 75% of peers
P/S (TTM) 2.66× · Pricier than 75% of peers
EV/EBITDA 16.8× · Pricier than 75% of peers
PEG 5.15× · Pricier than 75% of peers

Snowflake

Five quick dimensions, each 0 to 100: VALUE (fair-value potential), FUTURE (revenue growth), PAST (return on equity), HEALTH (low debt), DIVIDEND (yield). Green = this stock, grey = typical sector peer.

VALUE 0 · sector 27
FUTURE 36 · sector 2
PAST 33 · sector 15
HEALTH 100 · sector 92
DIVIDEND 9 · sector 42

VALUE 0: the price sits above our fair-value range.

Insider activity: 30/100

Values & ESG

Does this company touch areas you may want to avoid? The classification is inferred from sector and industry.

None of the checked exposures detected

ESG scores are not available for this stock yet. Values and ESG data are contextual and can differ between providers.

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10 more Building Materials stocks, each showing price versus our Fair Value estimate (as of Jul 15, 2026).

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CEMEX, S.A. CEMEXCPO 21.71 MXN 15.42 MXN -29%
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TCC Group 1101B 43.70 TWD 10.48 TWD -76%
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ambuja Cements Limited (AMBUJACEM) overvalued or undervalued?
As of Jul 15, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of ₹227.96 versus a price of ₹436.50, about −48% (overvalued).
What is the fair value of AMBUJACEM?
Our model-based fair value for Ambuja Cements Limited is ₹227.96 (as of Jul 15, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price is ₹436.50.
What is the quality score of AMBUJACEM?
Ambuja Cements Limited has a Quality Score of 37/100. It combines two groups: business quality (profitability, growth, cash flow, balance-sheet strength) and market factors (price momentum, distance to the 52-week high, volatility). Both subtotals are shown separately in the detail view.
What is the revenue of Ambuja Cements Limited (AMBUJACEM)?
Ambuja Cements Limited reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about ₹407B (latest available figure, as of Jul 15, 2026).
What is the net profit margin of AMBUJACEM?
The net profit margin of Ambuja Cements Limited is about 11.6%, meaning it keeps roughly 11.6% of revenue as net income. Based on the latest reported figures.
Does Ambuja Cements Limited pay a dividend?
Ambuja Cements Limited currently shows a dividend yield of about 0.47% relative to its recent price (as of Jul 15, 2026).

How we calculate Fair Value

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