Everest Kanto Cylinder share news and announcements
NSE: EKCBSE: 532684Industrial ManufacturingSmall Cap
Last close ₹98.47down ₹2.08 (2.07%)BSE ₹98.55
Share price at the NSE close on 23 Oct 2026. Previous close ₹100.55.
52-week range of traded prices to 23 Oct 2026
₹90.25Low, 30 Mar 2026₹154.55High, 27 Oct 2025
- Market capMarket capitalisation. Share price times the number of shares: what the whole company is worth at the day's price. The rank is by average market value over the six months to Jun 2026, among listed companies.
- ₹1,105 Cr1,363rd largest listed
- P/EPrice to earnings, trailing. Market cap divided by the profit of the last twelve months (the latest four quarters, or two half years for a company that reports half-yearly) that belongs to the company's own shareholders, after the share of the other owners of its subsidiaries: what investors pay for each rupee of a year's profit. The filing of 13 Aug 2026
- 8.8
- P/E without one-offsPrice to earnings without one-off items. Market cap divided by core profit: the profit of the last twelve months (the latest four quarters, or two half years for a company that reports half-yearly) that belongs to the company's own shareholders, less one-off items (exceptional items and the result of businesses sold or closed). Shown where the one-off items move that profit by more than a tenth. The last twelve months' profit includes −₹13 crore of one-off items, the largest of them in the quarter to Sep 2025.
- 8.0
- P/BPrice to book. Market cap divided by the net worth that belongs to the company's own shareholders, its assets less everything it owes and less the other owners' share of its subsidiaries, on its latest balance sheet. The filing of 29 May 2026
- 0.8
- Dividend yieldDividend yield. Dividends paid per share in the twelve months to the day, as a percentage of the day's share price.
- 0.71%
- ROEReturn on equity. Profit over the last twelve months (the latest four quarters, or two half years for a company that reports half-yearly) that belongs to the company's own shareholders, as a percentage of their net worth, the money they have in the business. Net worth is the average of the latest balance sheet and the one a year before it. The filing of 13 Aug 2026
- 9.6%
- ROE without one-offsReturn on equity without one-off items. Core profit, the profit of the last twelve months (the latest four quarters, or two half years for a company that reports half-yearly) that belongs to the company's own shareholders less one-off items (exceptional items and the result of businesses sold or closed), as a percentage of the same net worth as the return on equity. Shown where the one-off items move that profit by more than a tenth. The last twelve months' profit includes −₹13 crore of one-off items, the largest of them in the quarter to Sep 2025.
- 10.6%
- ROCEReturn on capital employed. Operating profit after depreciation (revenue less operating expenses and depreciation, without other income and one-off items) as a percentage of all the money the business runs on: the whole group's net worth, the other owners of its subsidiaries included, plus borrowings. Lease liabilities are not counted: the results filings do not state them. The profit is over the last twelve months (the latest four quarters, or two half years for a company that reports half-yearly); net worth and borrowings are on the latest balance sheet. The filing of 13 Aug 2026
- 8.4%
- Debt to equityDebt to equity. Borrowings divided by the whole group's net worth, the other owners of its subsidiaries included: rupees borrowed for each rupee of equity in the business. Lease liabilities are not counted: the results filings do not state them. From the balance sheet at the end of Mar 2026. The filing of 29 May 2026
- 0.14
- Volume, NSEVolume. Shares traded on the last trading day; delivery is the part buyers kept rather than sold again the same day.
- 1,57,66251.3% delivered
Everest Kanto Cylinder share news and announcements
787 announcements, routine notices left out, newest first. Page 16 of 16.
Nov 2007
2 Nov · Utilisation of Funds
Vide notes to Accounts in the Unaudited Financial Results for the quarter and half year ended September 30,2007 (taken on record by the Board of the directors of the Company at its meeting held on October 30, 2007) that: "The Company has fully utilised the proceeds of the preferential issue of shares amounting to Rs.92 Crore raised in November 2006 for the purposes for which it was raised".1 Nov · Board meeting
Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on October 30, 2007 inter-alia approved the following : 1) Termination of engagement of Origo Sino - India PLC to assist the Company in expanding its business in China.
Oct 2007
30 Oct · Results
Standalone Results for the half year ended on 30-SEP-2007 as follows: Net Sales of Rs. 14398 lacs for half year ending on 30-SEP-2007 against Rs. 17965.57 lacs for the half year ending on 30-SEP-2006. Net Profit / (Loss) of Rs. 1996 lacs for the half year ending on 30-SEP-2007 against Rs. 2507.73 lacs for the half year ending on 30-SEP-2006.30 Oct · Results
Consolidated Results for the half year ended on 30-SEP-2007 as follows: Net Sales of Rs. 23905 lacs for half year ending on 30-SEP-2007. Net Profit / (Loss) of Rs. 5064 lacs for the half year ending on 30-SEP-2007.22 Oct · Board meeting
Inter-alia to consider the following: 1) unaudited financial results for the quarter ending September 30, 2007. 2) Any other item with the permission of the Chair.15 Oct · Meeting
Notice of the Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of the Company scheduled to be held on November 07, 2007. The detail of the same shall be available on the NSE website (http://www.nseindia.com) under: Corporates > Latest Announcements and on the Extranet Server (/Common/Corporate Announcements. For more details click here.8 Oct · Business
Press release dated October 08, 2007, titled "EKC raises Rs.88.70 crore through preferential issue". The details of the press release shall be available on the NSE website (http://www.nseindia.com) under: Corporates > Latest Announcements and on the Extranet Server (/Common/Corporate Announcements). For more details click here.8 Oct · Board meeting
Vide its letter dated October 06, 2007 regarding the Outcome of Board Meeting that "(1) Allocation of Bonds upto US $ 35 million consequent to the FCCB issue of the Company. (2) Preferential issue of 32,00,000 Equity Shares to M/s. TVG India Investment Holdings Limited and 3,48,027 Equity Shares to M/s Brightwill Limited, a subsidiary of a fund managed by CLSA Private Equity Management Limited at a price of Rs.250/- per share aggregating to a total investment value of appx. Rs 88.70 crores which would be subject to a lock - in of 1 year in accordance with SEBI Guidelines for Preferential Allotment and subject to the fulfillment of such terms and conditions as maybe mutually agreed. The Preferential issue of shares would result in additional issue of shares of 3.51% of the enhanced equity share capital. (3) Convening Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of the Company on November 7, 2007 to approve the preferential issue of equity shares".4 Oct · Board meeting
To consider amongst other things: 1) Allocation of Bonds consequent to the Foreign Currency Convertible Bond issue of the Company. 2) Further issue of Equity Shares of the Company for a value not exceeding Rs.100 crores at the discretion of the Board, on a Preferential Basis, to various Entities / such class of Investors, and at a price and on such terms as may be decided by the Board of Directors of the Company, consistent with and in compliance with the applicable laws, rules, regulations and guidelines of a) the Securities and Exchange Board of India, b) the Stock Exchanges on which the Shares of the Company are Listed and c) every other Regulatory Authority that may be required in this regard and to which the Company is subject. 3) Any other matter with the permission of the Chair.3 Oct · Business
Press release dated October 03, 2007, titled "Everest Kanto to raise US$ 35 million through FCCB Issue". A copy of the press release shall be available on the NSE website (http://www.nseindia.com) under: Corporates > Latest Announcements and on the Extranet Server (/Common/Corporate Announcements). For more details click here.3 Oct · Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds
"Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd. has launched the US$ 35 million Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds Due 2012 (the "Bonds") for import of plant and machinery for its operations in India, for making investments in its subsidiaries / joint ventures outside India, for potential acquisitions outside India and for such other purposes in compliance with the applicable guidelines issued by the RBI and the Government of India. The Bonds will be convertible into the Company ordinary shares, quoted in Indian Rupees ("Rs.")". The details of the same shall be available on the NSE website (http://www.nseindia.com) under: Corporates > Latest Announcements and on the Extranet Server (/Common/Corporate Announcements). For more details click here.
Sep 2007
18 Sep · Board meeting
The Board of Directors of the Company at the meeting held on September 18, 2007 inter-alia authorised Mr. P.K. Khurana, Chairman & Managing Director and Mr. Puneet Khurana, Whole-Time Director to finalise the terms and conditions including the price with the potential investors and to put up the final proposal for preferential allotment of shares for a value not exceeding Rs.100 crores to the Board of Directors for approval11 Sep · Board meeting
To consider amongst other things: (1) Further Issue of Equity Shares of the Company for a value not exceeding Rs.100 crore at the discretion of the Board, on a Preferential Basis, to various Entities/ such class of Investors, and at a price and on such terms as may be decided by the Board of Directors of the Company, consistent with and in compliance with the applicable laws, rules, regulations and guidelines of a) the Securities and Exchange Board of India, b) the Stock Exchanges on which the Shares of the Company are Listed and c) every other Regulatory Authority that maybe required in this regard and to which the Company is subject. (2) Any other matter with the permission of the Chair.11 Sep · Results
Members of the Company have by way of Postal Ballot passed the following special resolutions with requisite majority - 1) Alteration of object clause of Memorandum of Association of the Company by inserting in Clause III(C), new sub-clause 67 after sub-clause 66 in accordance with the provisions of Section 17 of the Companies Act, 1956, and 2) Commencement of the Business mentioned in new sub-clause no. 67 of Clause III(C) of the Memorandum of Association of the Company in accordance with the provisions of Section 149 (2A) of the Companies Act, 1956
Aug 2007
16 Aug · Miscellaneous
EKC International FZE, the wholly owned subsidiary of the Company in Dubai has received the electricity connection for its 2nd unit from the Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority and the unit is proposed to commence production in 4-5 weeks.14 Aug · Miscellaneous
The Company has engaged Origo Sino-India PLC, an investment and strategic advisory Company focused on the private equity markets in China and India to assist the Company in expanding its business in China10 Aug · Meeting
Members of the Company will consider to approve, by way of Postal Ballot, the following special resolutions:- (i)For alteration of object clause of Memorandum of Association of the Company by inserting in Clause III(C), new sub-clause 67 after sub-clause 66 in accordance with the provisions of Section 17 of the Companies Act, 1956, and (ii)Commencement of the Business mentioned in new sub - clause no. 67 of Clause III(C) of the Memorandum of Association of the Company in accordance with provisions of Section 149 (2A) of the Companies Act, 1956. The Company as appointed Mr. S. N. Ananthasubramanian, a practising Company Secretary, as Scrutinizer for conducting the Postal Ballot voting process in a fair and transparent manner. The Postal Ballot forms duly completed should reach the Scrutinizer before the closing of working hours (1830hrs). on Friday, the 7th day of September, 2007. The Scrutinizer will submit his report to the Chairman and Managing Director or the Company Secretary of the Company after the completion of the scrutiny of the postal ballot forms. The results will be announced by the Chairman and Managing Director of the Company on Tuesday, the 11th day of September, 2007 at 4.00 p.m.6 Aug · Expansion/ others
The Company has chalked out an expansion cum modernisation scheme with a total project outlay of approx. US $ 50 Million in India. The investment would be for the following purposes: 1) A new unit for manufacture of CNG cylinders is proposed to be set up in a Special Economic Zone (SEZ). 2) Further expansion in Gandhidham for manufacture of industrial cylinders and large size jumbo cylinders. 3) Modernisation and debottlenecking of facilities in Tarapur plant
Jul 2007
27 Jul · Release
Release dated July 27, 2007, titled "Everest Kanto Q1 FY08 Net Profit at Rs.22.3 Cr. increases by 94% compared to that in the corresponding quarter in the previous year". A copy of the release shall be available on the NSE website (http://www.nseindia.com) under: Corporates > Latest Announcements and on the Extranet Server (/Common/Corporate Announcements). For more details click here.26 Jul · Corporate action
Board of Directors, at their meeting held on July 26, 2007 have fixed August 28, 2007 as the record date for the split in the Face Value of Equity Shares from Rs.10 to Rs.2.26 Jul · Utilisation of Funds
Out of the proceeds of the preferential issue of shares amounting to Rs.92 Crores raised in November 2006, the Company has spent Rs.55.16 crores towards the expansion plans and Rs.15 crores has been utilised fro working Capital purposes26 Jul · Board meeting
The Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on July 26, 2007 inter - alia approved the following: (1) Appointment of Ms. Genevieve Heng as Alternate Director to Ms. Josephine Price. (2) Amendment of object clause of the memorandum of association of the Company subject to the approval of the members by Postal Ballot and other regulatory approvals. (3) Appointment of Mr. S.N. Ananthasubramanian, Practicing Company Secretary as Scrutinizer, to conduct the postal ballot process26 Jul · Results
Standalone Results for the quarter ended on 30-JUN-2007 as follows: Net Sales of Rs. 6548 lacs for quarter ending on 30-JUN-2007 against Rs. 7956.73 lacs for the quarter ending on 30-JUN-2006. Net Profit / (Loss) of Rs. 644 lacs for the quarter ending on 30-JUN-2007 against Rs. 1146.68 lacs for the quarter ending on 30-JUN-2006.26 Jul · Results
Consolidated Results for the quarter ended on 30-JUN-2007 as follows: Net Sales of Rs. 11131 lacs for quarter ending on 30-JUN-2007. Net Profit / (Loss) of Rs. 2225 lacs for the quarter ending on 30-JUN-2007.18 Jul · Board meeting
Inter-alia to consider the following: 1) Unaudited financial results for the quarter ending June 30, 2007. 2) Record date to sub-divide the face value of the equity shares of the Company. 3) Appointment of alternate director for Ms. Josephine Price, Non-Independent Non-Executive Director. 4) Amendment of objects clause of the Memorandum of Association of the Company for generation of energy for captive consumption, consequent to the setting up of a Wind Power Project in Vandia, Gujarat. 5) Any other item with the permission of the Chair.5 Jul · Meeting
Proceedings of the Annual General Meeting of the members of the Company held on July 03, 2007. The details of the same shall be available on the NSE website (http://www.nseindia.com) under: Corporates > Latest Announcements and on the Extranet Server (/Common/Corporate Announcements). For more details click here.
May 2007
23 May · Meeting
The Register of Members & Share Transfer Books of the Company will remain closed from June 30, 2007 to July 3, 2007 (both days inclusive) for the purpose of payment of dividend & 28th Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held on 3rd July, 200723 May · Business
Press release dated May 23, 2007, titled "Everst Kanto FY07 Sales up by 80% at Rs.425 crore; Net Profit rises 114% to Rs.72 crore". The details of the press release shall be available on the NSE website (http://www.nseindia.com) under: Corporates > Latest Announcements and on the Extranet Server (/Common/Corporate Announcements). For more details click here.22 May · Utilisation of Funds
With respect to the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on May 21, 2007 with regard to IPO proceeds of Rs.90 Crores raised in November, 2005, the Company has fully utilised the proceeds for the purpose for which it was. Further, out of the proceeds of the preferential issue of shares amounting to Rs.92 Crores raised in November, 2006, the Company has spent Rs.48.96 crores towards the expansion plans and Rs.15 crores has been utilised for working capital purposes.22 May · Dividend
Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on May 21, 2007 have considered the following: (1) The Directors have recommended a dividend of 50% for the year ended March 31, 2007 (Previous Year 35%) subject to approval of shareholders. (2) The Board of Directors have approved the spilt in the Face Value of Equity Shares from Rs.10 to Rs.2 subject to shareholder and other approvals. (3) The Company has embarked on an expansion and modernisation scheme with a projected outlay of approx USD 60 million. The Board of Directors have in principle approved the expansion plan as well as the proposed funding of the scheme by way of equity linked instruments.14 May · Board meeting
Inter-alia to consider the following : (1) Audited financial results for the financial year ending March 31, 2007. (2) Recommendation of dividend on equity shares for the said financial year. (3) To consider raising of funds for new projects / business expansion plans. (4) Proposal to sub - divide the equity shares of the Company, which are currently of the face value of Rs. 10 each. (5) Any other item with the permission of the Chair.
Apr 2007
25 Apr · Business
Press release dated April 25, 2007, titled "EKC Group bags Rs.220 crore export order Commence construction work in China". A copy of the press release shall be available on the NSE website (http://www.nseindia.com) under: Corporates > Latest Announcements and on the Extranet Server (/Common/Corporate Announcements). For more details click here.17 Apr · Results
The company intends to publish the audited results for the financial year ended March 31, 2007 within a period of 3 months i.e. on or before June 30, 2007 thereby dispensing with the requirement of publishing unaudited results for the last quarter
Mar 2007
16 Mar · E-mail ID for Investor Complaints
The Company has created a separate E-mail ID for the redressel of the grievances of the investors. This E-mail ID is exclusively for the purpose of receiving complaints from investors and for taking necessary follow up action. The E-mail ID is "[email protected]" and is displayed on the Company's website www.evereskanto.com under the heading 'Investors'.
Jan 2007
24 Jan · Business
Press release dated January 24,2007, titled "EKC Q3 Net Profit up 133% at Rs. 20.38 crore, sales up 94% at Rs. 111.78 crore UAE plant to start commencement in the current quarter". A copy of the press release shall be available on the NSE website (http://www.nseindia.com) under: Corporates > Latest Announcements and on the Extranet Server (/Common/Corporate Announcements). For more details click here.15 Jan · Board meeting
Inter - alia to consider and take on record amongst other matters the unaudited financial results for the quarter and nine months ended 31st December, 2006.9 Jan · Receipt of Order
We have secured an order worth Rs. 400 million from defense authorities for supply of specialized gas cylinders. This is only for your information as such orders are normal in our business in India & Dubai. The Company's order book for the manufacture of CNG and Industrial Gas Cylinders is booked for the next 12 months.