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EPL Ltd (EPL)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 500135 NSE: EPL Packaging | Small Cap | EPL Share Price

₹242.50 2.55 (1.06%)

As on 02-Sep'26 11:27

EPL Ltd (EPL)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 500135 NSE: EPL Packaging | Small Cap | EPL Share Price

₹242.50 2.55 (1.06%)

As on 02-Sep'26 11:27

Key Metrics
Valuation Multiples
Market Cap
₹7,686 Cr.
Current Price
₹242.5
52-Week Low / High
₹176 / 274
TTM EPS
₹12.1
TTM Sales
₹5,043 Cr.
Book Value per Share
₹91.5
P/E Ratio
19.83
Lower than its 5-year historical median
Industry PE
22.3
Price to Book (P/B)
2.62
Lower than its 5-year historical median
Price to Sales (P/S)
1.52
In line with its 5-year historical median
EV/EBITDA
7.88
Lower than its 5-year historical median
Dividend Yield
1.03%
Profitability Efficiency
Return on Equity (ROE)
15.27%
Outperforms industry median
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
18.06%
Outperforms industry median
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.80%
Operating Profit Margin
20.4%
Net Profit Margin
8.27%
Gross Profit Margin
18.7%
Growth Momentum
1-yr vs 3-yr growth
Sales Growth (1 Year)
Improving versus 3-year growth rate
13.05%
Operating Profit Growth (1 Year)
Slowing versus 3-year growth rate
15.52%
Net Profit Growth (1 Year)
Slowing versus 3-year growth rate
8.27%
Asset Quality
Promoter Holding
26.38%
Pledged shares (%) of Promoter's holding (%)
0.00%
Reserves
₹2,866 Cr.
Equity
₹64.1 Cr.
Face Value
₹2
All Time Low / High
₹4.69 / 318.75

EPL stock performance

Key Ratios
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Valuation

Somewhat Undervalued

Price Trend

Semi Strong
Q.1 Is EPL Ltd a good quality company?
EPL Ltd is a good quality company, based on a consistently good multi-year financial track record.

This assessment is based on company’s performance on Revenue growth, ROCE, Equity and Assets, key margin ratios, cash conversion cycle, and debt to cash flow from operations and how it compares with its long term averages.

We have analysed the performance of the company on the following:

  • How has it performed on generating Profits?

    By checking its Revenue growth, Gross, Operating and Net Margins compared to its last 5-year median.

  • How efficiently has it utilized Capital?

    By checking its ROCE, ROA, ROE and its Cash Conversion Cycle.

  • How is it managing its Debt?

    By checking its Debt to Equity and Cash Flow from Operations.

How does EPL Ltd performance compare with that of its Peers?
Q.1 Revenue growth of EPL Ltd vs industry peers?
EPL Ltd revenue CAGR is 9.03%, compared to the industry median CAGR of 2.49%, indicating faster growth and gaining its market share.
Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of EPL Ltd?
Promoters hold 26.38% of the EPL Ltd, with 0.00% of their stake pledged, indicating no pledge risk.
Q.1 Stock return of EPL Ltd over the last decade?
Over the last 9 year(s), the stock has delivered a CAGR of 8.3% based on the current price.

10 Year X-Ray :

Analysis of Financial Track Record (Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end)

Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end

Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end.

Financial track record gives insight into the company's performance on key parameters over the past ten years. MoneyWorks4me’s proprietary colour codes make it easy for retail investors to gauge the company’s past performance.
EPL Ltd has performed well in majority of the past ten years indicating its past ten year financial track record is very good

Value Creation

Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26TTM
ROCE % 18.9%16.7%17.2%15.8%16.9%13.9%12.8%13.6%18.1%18.1%-
Value Creation
Index
0.40.20.20.20.30.0-0.10.00.30.3-

Growth Parameters

Sales 2,3022,4242,7072,7613,0923,4333,6943,9164,2134,7635,043
Sales YoY Gr.-5.3%11.7%2%12%11%7.6%6%7.6%13.1%-
Adj EPS 5.55.76.16.47.76.97.67.911.412.912.1
YoY Gr.-4.8%6.8%4.8%20%-10.8%11.4%3.3%44.8%13.1%-
BVPS (₹) 32.839.74448.653.45761.564.572.888.491.5
Adj Net
Profit
172180193202242216243251365413388
Cash Flow from Ops. 369343356471522312602587795723-
Debt/CF from Ops. 2.22.11.81.41.12.11.31.40.91-

CAGR

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales 8.4%9%8.8%13.1%
Adj EPS 10%10.9%19.1%13.1%
BVPS11.6%10.6%12.8%21.4%
Share Price 8.4% 0.2% 7.4% 9.2%

Key Financial Parameters

Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26TTM
Return on
Equity %
17.115.714.613.81512.312.712.316.415.913.5
Op. Profit
Mgn %
18.519.518.620.319.916.916.218.32020.419.8
Net Profit
Mgn %
7.77.57.27.586.56.76.38.88.87.7
Debt to
Equity
0.80.60.50.40.30.40.40.40.30.3-
Working Cap
Days
14114613616318419119419419419374
Cash Conv.
Cycle
6676767057677065636426

Valuation of EPL - Consolidated

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Analyst's Notes

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Management X-Ray

Shareholding Pattern

Promoter's Holding & Share Pledging

Pledged *0.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
* Pledged shares as % of Promoter's holding (%)

Financials

PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26
Sales2,3022,4242,7072,7613,0923,4333,6943,9164,2134,763
Operating Expenses + 1,8801,9592,2082,2042,4812,8573,1163,2023,3773,798
Manufacturing Costs295304336337372433495519546631
Material Costs1,0081,0371,1651,1581,2931,5181,6741,6571,7361,914
Employee Cost 405434501531606650690773832946
Other Costs 172185207178209256258254264306
Operating Profit 422465499558611576578714836966
Operating Profit Margin (%) 18.3%19.2%18.4%20.2%19.8%16.8%15.6%18.2%19.8%20.3%
Other Income + 35262913151242594443
Exceptional Items 16-53-9-160-1-61-4-28
Interest 58556156434067116114115
Depreciation 141167186230235251281333343385
Profit Before Tax 273264283276332289268268422481
Tax 79899364876837585887
Profit After Tax 195175190212245221231210364394
PAT Margin (%) 8.5%7.2%7.0%7.7%7.9%6.5%6.3%5.4%8.6%8.3%
Adjusted EPS (₹)6.15.56.16.67.66.87.16.711.212.1
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)19.80%22%20.50%50.20%54.10%63.40%60.30%66.50%44.50%20.60%
PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund + 1,0321,2471,3871,5321,6841,8021,9572,0552,3262,832
Share Capital 31316363636364646464
Reserves 1,0001,2161,3241,4691,6211,7391,8931,9912,2622,768
Debt +692594582525496525596606508578
Long Term Debt605449469330355362496458312380
Short Term Debt87145113196141163100148195197
Minority Interest645933344-149
Trade Payables147188207354422453499566594768
Others Liabilities 3734023328398479421,0841,1421,1641,321
Total Liabilities 2,2502,4372,5133,2593,4813,7554,1404,3684,5955,508

Fixed Assets

Net Fixed Assets +1,1791,1841,3071,3641,5311,4731,6941,9121,9702,397
Gross Block1,5781,7832,0642,3682,7972,9813,4493,9644,3495,282
Accumulated Depreciation3985997561,0041,2661,5081,7562,0522,3792,884
CWIP 19424135271471787273153
Investments 151317161571983924
Inventories246286323369415594608656720927
Trade Receivables377459493490589637643695699871
Cash Equivalents 103173134372241193244207197204
Others Assets 310279196612663705753818896933
Total Assets 2,2502,4372,5133,2593,4813,7554,1404,3684,5955,508
PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26
Cash Flow From Operating Activity + 369343356471522312602587795723
PBT 274263289275331289268268422481
Adjustment 121211198275316315365493476576
Changes in Working Capital 49-49-40-4-38-21414-93-32-223
Tax Paid -76-82-90-75-87-78-45-82-70-110
Cash Flow From Investing Activity + -301-156-188-119-281-264-389-344-376-452
Capex -207-137-300-107-172-267-383-372-356-473
Net Investments 0-3714-15531-1416-2716
Others -9418984-161281276
Cash Flow From Financing Activity + -76-154-194-142-319-95-138-263-431-274
Net Proceeds from Shares 115115031911
Net Proceeds from Borrowing 69-12115-70-66822027-17734
Interest Paid -39-37-49-47-39-36-66-114-116-114
Dividend Paid -41-45-45-89-134-138-141-140-153-160
Others -6649-12063-80-8-133-19-5-46
Net Cash Flow -934-25210-77-4874-21-12-3
PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26
Ratios
ROE (%)19.5615.3814.4314.5415.2512.712.2810.4816.6115.27
ROCE (%)18.8716.717.2115.816.9213.912.813.5818.0818.06
Asset Turnover Ratio1.121.041.090.960.920.950.940.920.940.94
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)1.891.961.872.222.131.412.612.82.181.84
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days54.1062.3064.206563.70656362.2060.2060.10
Inventory Days3439.7041.1045.8046.3053.5059.1058.7059.4063
Payable Days41.7051.2055.3082.50105.70103.20102.30114.80119.30127.50

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EPL Ltd FAQs

The current trading price of EPL on 02-Sep-2026 11:27 is ₹242.5.

Market capitalization or market cap is determined by multiplying the current market price of a company's shares with the total number of shares outstanding. As of 01-Sep-2026 the market cap of EPL stood at ₹7,685.9 Cr

The latest P/E ratio of EPL as of 01-Sep-2026 is 26.94.

The latest P/B ratio of EPL as of 01-Sep-2026 is 6.53.

The 52-week high of EPL is ₹274.0 and the 52-week low is ₹176.3.

The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of EPL is ₹1,449 ( Cr.) .

Past 10 year's financial track record analysis by Moneyworks4me indicates that EPL Ltd is a good quality company.

The key valuation ratios of EPL Ltd's currently when compared to its past seem to suggest it is in the Somewhat Undervalued zone.

The Price Trend analysis by MoneyWorks4Me indicates it is Semi Strong which suggest that the price of EPL Ltd is likely to Rise-somewhat in the short term. However, please check the rating on Quality and Valuation before investing.

About EPL Ltd

EPL Limited (formerly known as Essel Propack Limited), is the largest specialty packaging global company, manufacturing laminated plastic tubes catering to the FMCG and Pharma space. EPL is the world’s largest manufacturer of laminated plastic tubes with units operating across countries such as USA, Mexico, Colombia, Poland, Germany, Egypt, Russia, China, Philippines and India. These facilities cater to diverse categories that include brands in Beauty & Cosmetics, Pharma & Health, Food, Oral and Home, offering customized solutions through continuously pioneering first-in-class innovations in materials, technology and processes.

EPL has an expansive global reach capable of supplying a perfectly harmonized system for all production needs. With many plants in various countries, the company deliver billions of tubes a year to lots of clients worldwide. For over three decades we have been driving forward new innovations, enhancing our performance to remain the global packaging partner of choice.

Business area of the company

The Company is engaged in manufacture of plastic packaging material in the form of multilayer collapsible tubes and laminates used primarily for packaging of consumer products in the Beauty & Cosmetics, Health & Pharmaceuticals, Food, Home and Oral care categories. As a part of the said business, the Company also earns revenue from providing packaging solution, royalty and other ancillary services and business.

Products

  • Laminated Tubes
  • Seamless Plastic Tubes
  • Laminates
  • Sustainability Offerings
  • Caps and Closures
  • Innovative Offerings
  • Dispensing Systems

Categories

  • Beauty & Cosmetics
  • Pharma & Health
  • Food & Nutrition
  • Home Care
  • Oral Care

Awards and Accolades

2015-16

  • Go Extreme Cranberry Tube Essel Propack, USA Bronze Award, Best Food The Tube Council, USA.
  • Essel Propack, Goa IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award for performance excellence.
  • Dove Absolute Quench Tube Essel Propack, USA Silver Award, best personal care The Tube Council, USA.

2016-17

  • AON best employers award for commitment to engagement.
  • CPO India Forum Award 2016 for overall excellence in Supply Chain.
  • IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award 2016-17

2017-18

  • CavinKare, Long Standing Partner Award 2018.
  • Indian Institute of Packaging, India Star 2017 awarded to Ginger Garlic Paste in Tube.
  • Exxon Mobil appreciation for being their valued Partner in India for the year 2017.
  • IFCA STAR 2017 Award in Recognition of Excellence for Children Water Colour Tube in the category of Innovations.

2018-19

  • JDA Express Logistics & Supply Chain Leadership Award 2018 for Best Project Contribution to Organisational Value Sustainability & Innovation.
  • SIES SOP Star Award 2018 for Tube with Unique Dispensing Nozzle.
  • Best Tube in pharmaceutical category - Bronze Award A new-age tube using Child-resistant closure with plastic barrier laminate.
  • Best Tube in sustainability category - Bronze Award A new-age laminate structure using 20% organically grown resin (plant-based).
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