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INVESTMENT INSIGHTS

Check Before You Invest : Century Plyboards (India) Ltd

BSE: 532548 NSE: CENTURYPLY ISIN: INE348B01021
  |   Sector:  Construction & Infrastructure   |   Industry:  Wood & Wood Products

Snapshot

Q.1 Which industry/sub-sector does Century Plyboards (India) Ltd belong to?
Century Plyboards (India) Ltd belongs to the Construction & Infrastructure sector, operating specifically within the Wood & Wood Products segment.
Q.2 Is Century Plyboards (India) Ltd a good quality company?
Century Plyboards (India) Ltd is a good quality company, based on a consistently good 10 year financial track record.
Q.3 Is Century Plyboards (India) Ltd undervalued or overvalued?
Century Plyboards (India) Ltd appears Fair, as its key valuation ratios are in line with their past averages.
Q.4 Is Century Plyboards (India) Ltd a good buy now?
Century Plyboards (India) Ltd is a good buy now, based on strong price trend analysis suggesting prices may rise. However, you need to check its quality and valuation before making a decision

Performance Analysis

Q.1 Revenue growth of Century Plyboards (India) Ltd?
Century Plyboards (India) Ltd revenue growth is 8.2% for FY-2025 , which is below its 5 year CAGR of 12.3% , indicating slower growth.
Q.2 Gross Profit margin of Century Plyboards (India) Ltd?
Century Plyboards (India) Ltd Gross profit margin which is the profit after deduction of direct costs, is 10.9% for FY-2025 , which is below its 5 year median of 14.8% , indicating decreasing margins.
Q.3 Operating Profit Margin of Century Plyboards (India) Ltd?
Century Plyboards (India) Ltd Operating Profit Margin which is the profit after deduction of all operating costs, is 11.63% for FY-2025 , which is below its 5 year median of 15.87% indicating decreasing margins.
Q.4 Net Profit Margin of Century Plyboards (India) Ltd?
Century Plyboards (India) Ltd Net Profit Margin is 7% for FY-2025 , is below with its 5 year median of 9.09%, indicating decreasing margins.
Current Level Historic Median
Gross Profit Margin 10.9 14.8
Operating Profit Margin 11.63 15.87
Net Profit Margin 7 9.09
Q.5 Return on Asset of Century Plyboards (India) Ltd?
Century Plyboards (India) Ltd Return on Asset is 7.8%, which is below its 5 year historical median of 11.59%, indicating deteriorated asset utilization efficiency.
Q.6 Return on Equity (ROE) of Century Plyboards (India) Ltd?
Century Plyboards (India) Ltd Return on equity is 12.32% for FY-2025 , which is below its historical median of 16.43%, indicating the business is making worse use of its shareholders capital.
Q.7 Return on capital employed (ROCE) of Century Plyboards (India) Ltd?
Century Plyboards (India) Ltd Return on capital employed is 15.13% for FY-2025 , which is above its estimated weighted average cost of capital(WACC) 13.5%, indicating value creation.
Q.8 Cash conversion cycle of Century Plyboards (India) Ltd?
Century Plyboards (India) Ltd Cash conversion cycle is 63 days, above its historical median of 57 days, indicating deteriorated working capital management. However, you need to compare this with its peers in the industry.
Current Level Historic Median
Asset Turnover 1.22 1.34
ROE 12.32 16.43
ROCE 15.13 19.88
Cash Conversion Cycle 63 days 57 days
Q.9 Debt to Equity ratio of Century Plyboards (India) Ltd?
Century Plyboards (India) Ltd Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.30 , which is above with the industry average of 0.28 , indicating higher debt levels in the industry.
Q.10 Debt to cash flow from operations of Century Plyboards (India) Ltd?
Century Plyboards (India) Ltd Debt to cash flow from operations is 5.55 , which is at a unhealthy level.

Ownership & governance

Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Century Plyboards (India) Ltd?
Promoters hold 71.83% of the Century Plyboards (India) Ltd, with 0.00% of their stake pledged, indicating no pledge risk.

Peer comparison (industry-wise, mcap)

Q.1 Revenue growth of Century Plyboards (India) Ltd vs industry peers?
Century Plyboards (India) Ltd revenue CAGR is 12.25% , compared to the industry median CAGR of 1.10% , indicating faster growth and gaining its market share.
Profit Metrics
Current Level Industry Median
Revenue 4,067.9 77.1
Gross Profit 443.4 4.8
Operating Profit 473 3.9
Net Profit 285 1
Operating Efficiency
Current Level Industry Median
Asset Turnover 1.22 0.92
ROE 12.32 3.79
ROCE 15.13 6.16
Cash Conversion Cycle (days) 63.28 86

Valuation & price assessment

Q.1 Stock return of Century Plyboards (India) Ltd over the last decade?
Over the last 9 year(s), the stock has delivered a CAGR of 15.8% based on the current price.
Q.2 What return has the stock given over the last decade?
9Y 5Y 3Y 1Y
Share Price 15.8% 19.1% 15.2% 7.5%
Q.3 Valuation ratios of Century Plyboards (India) Ltd vs historical?
The current P/E is higher that its historical median.
Q.4 How do the current valuation ratios measure up against the historic numbers and the current industry numbers?
Valuation Ratios Current Historic Median Industry Median
Price to Earnings 63.94 45.09 50.05
Price to Book 6.61 7.20 3.15
Price to Sales 3.91 4.05 1.74
EV to EBITDA 33.16 26.86 14.68

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