{"id":221392,"date":"2026-08-27T16:19:21","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T10:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=221392"},"modified":"2026-08-27T16:19:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T10:49:22","slug":"low-debt-ceramics-stocks-worth-watching-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/low-debt-ceramics-stocks-worth-watching-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Low-Debt Ceramics Stocks Worth Watching in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"border-left: 4px solid #1F4E79; background: #EBF3FB; padding: 10px 16px; font-style: italic;\"><em>Cera Sanitaryware D\/E 0.03 at Rs 5,665.00. Kajaria Ceramics D\/E 0.07 at Rs 1,205.00. Orient Bell D\/E 0.09 at Rs 376.20. Data as of 27 Aug 2026.<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #F0F9FF; border-left: 4px solid #2E7D32; border-radius: 6px; padding: 14px 18px; margin: 18px 0;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0; color: #1f4e79; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Quick Answer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0;\">The three low-debt ceramics stocks worth watching in 2026 are Kajaria Ceramics, Cera Sanitaryware and Orient Bell, each carrying a debt to equity ratio of 0.09 or below. India&#8217;s listed tile and sanitaryware makers with strong brand recall and dealer-funded distribution generally run lighter balance sheets than other building materials categories. All three post positive return on equity, with Cera Sanitaryware posting the highest earnings per share in the group. A low debt to equity ratio reduces balance sheet risk, but real estate demand cycles and natural gas cost swings still need separate scrutiny.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>India&#8217;s ceramics and sanitaryware sector, tied closely to the housing and renovation cycle, includes a handful of established brands with conservative balance sheets, and low-debt ceramics stocks reflect this. Kajaria Ceramics, Cera Sanitaryware and Orient Bell all carry a debt to equity ratio of 0.09 or below as of 27 August 2026, based on company filings.<\/p>\n<p>Tile and sanitaryware makers with strong brand equity typically collect cash from dealers on relatively short cycles, which reduces their reliance on external borrowing even as they expand manufacturing capacity. This article covers the three names, their key numbers, and what a low leverage profile means for someone evaluating ceramics stocks for a long term portfolio.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in?utm_source=blogs&amp;utm_medium=lowdebt_ceramics\"><strong>Click Here &#8211; Get Free Investment Predictions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/low-debt-ceramics-stocks-worth-watching-2026\/#What_Counts_as_a_Low-Debt_Ceramics_Stock\" title=\"What Counts as a Low-Debt Ceramics Stock?\">What Counts as a Low-Debt Ceramics Stock?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/low-debt-ceramics-stocks-worth-watching-2026\/#3_Low-Debt_Ceramics_Stocks_Worth_Watching_in_2026\" title=\"3 Low-Debt Ceramics Stocks Worth Watching in 2026\">3 Low-Debt Ceramics Stocks Worth Watching in 2026<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/low-debt-ceramics-stocks-worth-watching-2026\/#1_Kajaria_Ceramics\" title=\"1. Kajaria Ceramics\">1. Kajaria Ceramics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/low-debt-ceramics-stocks-worth-watching-2026\/#2_Cera_Sanitaryware\" title=\"2. Cera Sanitaryware\">2. Cera Sanitaryware<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/low-debt-ceramics-stocks-worth-watching-2026\/#3_Orient_Bell\" title=\"3. Orient Bell\">3. Orient Bell<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/low-debt-ceramics-stocks-worth-watching-2026\/#Why_Low_Debt_Matters_for_Ceramics_Sector_Investors\" title=\"Why Low Debt Matters for Ceramics Sector Investors\">Why Low Debt Matters for Ceramics Sector Investors<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/low-debt-ceramics-stocks-worth-watching-2026\/#Risks_to_Watch_Even_in_Ceramics_Stocks_With_Low_Debt\" title=\"Risks to Watch Even in Ceramics Stocks With Low Debt\">Risks to Watch Even in Ceramics Stocks With Low Debt<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/low-debt-ceramics-stocks-worth-watching-2026\/#How_to_Invest_in_These_Ceramics_Stocks\" title=\"How to Invest in These Ceramics Stocks\">How to Invest in These Ceramics Stocks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/low-debt-ceramics-stocks-worth-watching-2026\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/low-debt-ceramics-stocks-worth-watching-2026\/#FAQs_on_Low-Debt_Ceramics_Stocks\" title=\"FAQs on Low-Debt Ceramics Stocks\">FAQs on Low-Debt Ceramics Stocks<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/low-debt-ceramics-stocks-worth-watching-2026\/#Which_are_the_top_low-debt_ceramics_stocks_in_India_for_2026\" title=\"Which are the top low-debt ceramics stocks in India for 2026?\">Which are the top low-debt ceramics stocks in India for 2026?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/low-debt-ceramics-stocks-worth-watching-2026\/#What_debt_to_equity_ratio_counts_as_low_debt_for_a_ceramics_stock\" title=\"What debt to equity ratio counts as low debt for a ceramics stock?\">What debt to equity ratio counts as low debt for a ceramics stock?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/low-debt-ceramics-stocks-worth-watching-2026\/#Is_Cera_Sanitaryware_a_low-debt_stock\" title=\"Is Cera Sanitaryware a low-debt stock?\">Is Cera Sanitaryware a low-debt stock?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/low-debt-ceramics-stocks-worth-watching-2026\/#Are_low-debt_ceramics_stocks_safer_than_other_building_material_stocks\" title=\"Are low-debt ceramics stocks safer than other building material stocks?\">Are low-debt ceramics stocks safer than other building material stocks?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/low-debt-ceramics-stocks-worth-watching-2026\/#Do_low-debt_ceramics_stocks_pay_dividends\" title=\"Do low-debt ceramics stocks pay dividends?\">Do low-debt ceramics stocks pay dividends?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/low-debt-ceramics-stocks-worth-watching-2026\/#Which_low-debt_ceramics_stock_has_the_lowest_debt_to_equity_ratio\" title=\"Which low-debt ceramics stock has the lowest debt to equity ratio?\">Which low-debt ceramics stock has the lowest debt to equity ratio?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/low-debt-ceramics-stocks-worth-watching-2026\/#Should_I_buy_low-debt_ceramics_stocks_only_for_their_low_debt\" title=\"Should I buy low-debt ceramics stocks only for their low debt?\">Should I buy low-debt ceramics stocks only for their low debt?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Counts_as_a_Low-Debt_Ceramics_Stock\"><\/span><strong>What Counts as a Low-Debt Ceramics Stock?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A low-debt ceramics stock is one whose total borrowings are a small fraction of shareholder equity, typically shown as a debt to equity ratio under 0.15. Established tile and sanitaryware brands with wide dealer networks often fall below this level, since they are not forced to extend long credit terms to distributors. A low ratio does not always mean zero borrowings on paper, since lease liabilities for plants and depots count as debt under current accounting rules.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Low-Debt_Ceramics_Stocks_Worth_Watching_in_2026\"><\/span><strong>3 Low-Debt Ceramics Stocks Worth Watching in 2026<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The table below ranks the three low-debt ceramics stocks by market capitalisation, along with current market price, debt to equity ratio and 52 week trading range.<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"8\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Company<\/th>\n<th>NSE Ticker<\/th>\n<th>CMP (Rs)<\/th>\n<th>Debt to Equity<\/th>\n<th>Market Cap (Rs Cr)<\/th>\n<th>52W High (Rs)<\/th>\n<th>52W Low (Rs)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Kajaria Ceramics<\/td>\n<td>KAJARIACER<\/td>\n<td>1,205.00<\/td>\n<td>0.07<\/td>\n<td>18,972<\/td>\n<td>1,293.80<\/td>\n<td>869.60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cera Sanitaryware<\/td>\n<td>CERA<\/td>\n<td>5,665.00<\/td>\n<td>0.03<\/td>\n<td>7,380<\/td>\n<td>6,740.00<\/td>\n<td>4,461.10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Orient Bell<\/td>\n<td>ORIENTBELL<\/td>\n<td>376.20<\/td>\n<td>0.09<\/td>\n<td>554<\/td>\n<td>388.00<\/td>\n<td>238.75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Kajaria_Ceramics\"><\/span><strong>1. Kajaria Ceramics<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Kajaria Ceramics is the largest of the low-debt ceramics stocks on this list, with a market capitalisation of Rs 18,972 crore and a debt to equity ratio of 0.07. The stock trades at Rs 1,205.00, below its 52 week high of Rs 1,293.80. Return on equity stands at 15.83 percent and the dividend yield is 1.18 percent. Kajaria&#8217;s leadership in the organised tiles market, backed by a wide dealer network, has kept its balance sheet relatively light.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Cera_Sanitaryware\"><\/span><strong>2. Cera Sanitaryware<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Cera Sanitaryware carries a debt to equity ratio of 0.03 and trades at Rs 5,665.00, below its 52 week high of Rs 6,740.00. Market capitalisation stands at Rs 7,380 crore. The company&#8217;s bathware and sanitaryware business supports a return on equity of 13.87 percent and a dividend yield of 1.31 percent, the highest payout on this list.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\"><strong>Check the Univest Screener for live debt to equity data<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Orient_Bell\"><\/span><strong>3. Orient Bell<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Orient Bell rounds out the list with a debt to equity ratio of 0.09 and a current market price of Rs 376.20. Market capitalisation stands at Rs 554 crore, the smallest on this list, with a 52 week range of Rs 238.75 to Rs 388.00. The company&#8217;s tiles business supports a return on equity of 3.78 percent, the lowest among the three names but still positive.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 24px;\"><em>Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/in\/app\/univest-stocks-investment\/id6443753518\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest iOS App<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.univest.capp&amp;hl=en_IN\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest Android App<\/a> to track these low-debt ceramics stocks on the go.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Low_Debt_Matters_for_Ceramics_Sector_Investors\"><\/span><strong>Why Low Debt Matters for Ceramics Sector Investors<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Lower Interest Cost Risk:<\/strong> A company with limited borrowing is largely insulated from rising interest rates, since it has few loans whose cost can climb during a tightening cycle.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Steadier Margins Through Cycles:<\/strong> Without meaningful interest expense on the books, margins at low-debt ceramics companies tend to hold up better when natural gas and other input costs rise.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Room to Fund Distribution Expansion:<\/strong> A clean balance sheet gives management room to fund new dealer tie-ups or manufacturing capacity from internal accruals rather than fresh loans.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Higher Dividend Capacity:<\/strong> Cash that would otherwise service debt is available for dividends, which is one reason Cera Sanitaryware and Kajaria Ceramics maintain payouts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Resilience in a Housing Demand Slowdown:<\/strong> Companies without debt obligations face less pressure to discount aggressively during a weak real estate or renovation cycle.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Risks_to_Watch_Even_in_Ceramics_Stocks_With_Low_Debt\"><\/span><strong>Risks to Watch Even in Ceramics Stocks With Low Debt<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Valuation Risk:<\/strong> A low debt to equity ratio does not protect a stock from being expensive. Cera Sanitaryware, for instance, trades at a price to earnings ratio of 36.37, above the sector average.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Natural Gas Cost Volatility:<\/strong> Natural gas is a major input cost for tile and ceramics manufacturing, and price swings can compress margins.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Real Estate and Renovation Demand Cycles:<\/strong> Tile and sanitaryware demand is closely tied to housing construction and renovation activity, both of which can slow in a given year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rising Competitive Intensity:<\/strong> Unorganised players and new entrants have increased competition in the tiles segment, pressuring realisations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Channel Inventory Risk:<\/strong> A weak festive or construction season can leave dealers with excess inventory, affecting primary sales in subsequent quarters.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Invest_in_These_Ceramics_Stocks\"><\/span><strong>How to Invest in These Ceramics Stocks<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Start by comparing the debt to equity ratio, price to earnings ratio and volume growth of each company against its own recent history, rather than looking at the debt figure in isolation.<\/p>\n<p>A live fundamentals screener can help with this comparison, since debt to equity, PE and dividend yield figures move every quarter and a static snapshot goes stale quickly.<\/p>\n<p>Next, check recent commentary on tile and sanitaryware volume growth, natural gas cost trends and dealer network expansion, since these factors move ceramics stocks more than balance sheet strength alone.<\/p>\n<p>Decide on a position size based on your existing exposure to the building materials and housing theme, since these names already sit in several consumption-focused mutual funds and may overlap with existing holdings.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, place the order through a SEBI registered broker or investment platform, and set a review date, such as the next quarterly results, rather than relying on the current debt to equity figure indefinitely.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Kajaria Ceramics, Cera Sanitaryware and Orient Bell currently stand out as low-debt ceramics stocks with debt to equity ratios of 0.09 or below, positive return on equity, and established dealer network reach. A clean balance sheet lowers one category of risk, but real estate demand cycles and input cost swings still need to be assessed stock by stock. Consult a SEBI registered advisor before making any investment decision, and treat the figures in this article as a starting point for further research rather than a final recommendation.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #CC0000; border-radius: 8px; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 24px 0;\">\n<p style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0;\"><strong style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Disclaimer:<\/strong> Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Univest (SEBI RA INH000013776).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs_on_Low-Debt_Ceramics_Stocks\"><\/span><strong>FAQs on Low-Debt Ceramics Stocks<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_are_the_top_low-debt_ceramics_stocks_in_India_for_2026\"><\/span><strong>Which are the top low-debt ceramics stocks in India for 2026?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Kajaria Ceramics, Cera Sanitaryware and Orient Bell are the top low-debt ceramics stocks in India for 2026, each with a debt to equity ratio of 0.09 or below as of 27 August 2026.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_debt_to_equity_ratio_counts_as_low_debt_for_a_ceramics_stock\"><\/span><strong>What debt to equity ratio counts as low debt for a ceramics stock?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> A debt to equity ratio under 0.15 is generally treated as low debt for ceramics and sanitaryware companies, since strong dealer networks reduce the need for external borrowing.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Cera_Sanitaryware_a_low-debt_stock\"><\/span><strong>Is Cera Sanitaryware a low-debt stock?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Cera Sanitaryware carries a debt to equity ratio of 0.03, the lowest among listed ceramics companies in this list, along with a return on equity of 13.87 percent.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_low-debt_ceramics_stocks_safer_than_other_building_material_stocks\"><\/span><strong>Are low-debt ceramics stocks safer than other building material stocks?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Low-debt ceramics stocks carry lower interest rate and refinancing risk than leveraged companies, but they are not immune to natural gas cost volatility or real estate demand slowdowns.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_low-debt_ceramics_stocks_pay_dividends\"><\/span><strong>Do low-debt ceramics stocks pay dividends?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> All three low-debt ceramics stocks on this list pay dividends, with Cera Sanitaryware at 1.31 percent yield being the highest.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_low-debt_ceramics_stock_has_the_lowest_debt_to_equity_ratio\"><\/span><strong>Which low-debt ceramics stock has the lowest debt to equity ratio?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Cera Sanitaryware has the lowest debt to equity ratio in this list at 0.03, followed by Kajaria Ceramics at 0.07.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_I_buy_low-debt_ceramics_stocks_only_for_their_low_debt\"><\/span><strong>Should I buy low-debt ceramics stocks only for their low debt?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Low debt should be one factor among several, alongside real estate demand cycles, input costs and return on equity, when deciding whether to buy any of these low-debt ceramics stocks.<\/p>\n<div class=\"faq-schema\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kajaria Ceramics, Cera Sanitaryware and Orient Bell all carry a debt to equity ratio of 0.09 or below. 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