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Top Five Cement Companies With Highest Return On Net Worth

Company

Reported Return On Net Worth (%)

CMP(Rs) as on 8-9-2014

Shree Cement

26.11

 8445.90

ACC

14.01

 1548.80

Ambuja Cements Ltd.

13.51

 219.45

Saurashtra Cement

12.91

 63.90

UltraTech Cement

12.83

 2714.35


Shree cement:
The Company operates in two segments: cement and power. The company sells cement under the brands of Shree Ultra, Bangur and Rockstrong. The net sales of the company stood at Rs 1651.38 crore in Q1FY15 as compared to Rs 1441.43 crore in Q1FY14. The net profit stood at Rs 277.02 crore in Q1FY15 as against Rs 284.31 crore in Q1FY14. It gave a Return on Net Worth of 26.11%.
 
ACC: Established in 1936 and formerly known as Associated Cement Companies, ACC is India’s leading manufacturers of cement and concrete with 17 modern cement factories, more than 50 ready mix concrete plants, 21 sales offices, and several zonal offices. The net sales of the company stood at Rs 3059.85 crore in Q1FY15 as compared to Rs 2851.07 crore in Q1FY14. The net profit stood at Rs 240.03 crore in Q1FY15 as against Rs 257.55 crore in Q1FY14. It gave a Return on Net Worth of 14.01%.
 
Ambuja Cement: Formerly known as Gujarat Ambuja Cement, and now part of the global conglomerate Holcim group, Ambuja cements is also of titans of cement manufacturing countries in India. The net sales of the company stood at Rs 2706.35 crore in Q1FY15 as compared to Rs 2345.73 crore in Q1FY14. The net profit stood at Rs 408.70 crore in Q1FY15 as against Rs 324.20 crore in Q1FY14. It gave a Return on Net Worth of 13.51 %.
 
Saurashtra Cement: Saurashtra Cement (SCL) is the flag ship company of The Mehta Group, formed in 1956. SCL manufactures Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC), Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) and Sulphate Resisting Portland Cement (SRPC). SCL's plant at Ranavav, located in Gujarat state has a capacity of 1.5 MTPA. The company manufactures and markets cement under the brand name HATHI. The net sales of the company stood at Rs 102.35 crore in Q1FY15 as compared to Rs 164.77 crore in Q1FY14. The net profit stood at Rs 15.70 crore in Q1FY15 as against Rs 2.72 crore in Q1FY14. It gave a Return on Net Worth of 12.91%.
 
Ultratech Cement: UltraTech Cement is an Indian cement company and belongs to Aditya Birla Group. The company manufactures and markets Ordinary Portland Cement, Portland Blast Furnace Slag Cement and Portland Pozzalana Cement. It also manufactures ready mix concrete (RMC). The company has 11 integrated plants. The net sales of the company stood at Rs 5649.46 crore in Q1FY15 as compared to Rs 4957.54 crore in Q1FY14. The net profit stood at Rs 625.57 crore in Q1FY15 as against Rs 672.60 crore in Q1FY14. It gave a Return on Net Worth of 12.83%


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