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Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd (ASTRON)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 540824 NSE: ASTRON Paper & Paper Products | Small Cap | Astron Paper & Board Share Price

₹2.88 -0.06 (-2.04%)

As on 30-Sep'26 16:59

Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd (ASTRON)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 540824 NSE: ASTRON Paper & Paper Products | Small Cap | Astron Paper & Board Share Price

₹2.88 -0.06 (-2.04%)

As on 30-Sep'26 16:59

Key Metrics
Valuation Multiples
Market Cap
₹14 Cr.
Current Price
₹2.9
52-Week Low / High
₹3 / 14
TTM EPS
₹-4.6
TTM Sales
₹2.8 Cr.
Book Value per Share
₹14.6
P/E Ratio
0.00
Industry PE
16.6
Price to Book (P/B)
0.20
Lower than its 5-year historical median
Price to Sales (P/S)
4.89
Higher than its 5-year historical median
EV/EBITDA
-36.63
Lower than its 5-year historical median
Dividend Yield
0%
Profitability Efficiency
Return on Equity (ROE)
-47.38%
Underperforms industry median
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
-20.23%
Underperforms industry median
Return on Assets (ROA)
-22.36%
Operating Profit Margin
-34.5%
Net Profit Margin
-58.93%
Gross Profit Margin
-46.4%
Growth Momentum
1-yr vs 3-yr growth
Sales Growth (1 Year)
Slowing versus 3-year growth rate
-69.13%
Operating Profit Growth (1 Year)
-
-1713.88%
Net Profit Growth (1 Year)
-
-
Asset Quality
Promoter Holding
25.37%
Pledged shares (%) of Promoter's holding (%)
0.00%
Reserves
₹22 Cr.
Equity
₹46.5 Cr.
Face Value
₹10
All Time Low / High
₹2.83 / 176.60

Astron Paper & Board Mill stock performance

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Q.1 Is Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd a good quality company?
Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd is a quality company, based on a 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 Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd performance compare with that of its Peers?
Q.1 Revenue growth of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd vs industry peers?
Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd revenue CAGR is -23.15%, compared to the industry median CAGR of 0%, indicating slower growth and losing its market share.
Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd?
Promoters hold 25.37% of the Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd, with 0.00% of their stake pledged, indicating no pledge risk.
Q.1 Stock return of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd over the last decade?
Over the last 5 year(s), the stock has delivered a CAGR of -45.2% 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.
Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd has performed well in some of the past ten years indicating its past ten year financial track record is somewhat good

Value Creation ⓘ

Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25TTM
ROCE % ⓘ15.9%15.9%17.2%22.4%14%11.1%9.6%-7.9%-0.7%-19.3%-
Value Creation
Index ⓘ
0.10.10.20.6-0-0.2-0.3-1.6-1.1-2.4-

Growth Parameters ⓘ

Sales ⓘ157183253374359435513395311963
Sales YoY Gr.-16.4%38%47.9%-4%21.2%17.8%-23%-21.3%-69.1%-
Adj EPS ⓘ2.13.34.75.431.92.1-4.1-1.8-11.2-4.2
YoY Gr.-56.2%43.3%13.8%-44.1%-37.8%10.8%-298.5%NANA-
BVPS (₹) ⓘ10.913.927.132.335.237.239.134.632.721.517.3
Adj Net
Profit ⓘ
6.810.721.824.913.98.79.6-19-8.5-52.1-19
Cash Flow from Ops. ⓘ15.7165.237.319.233.1-14.46.54.93.1-
Debt/CF from Ops. ⓘ55.614.41.53.21.4-4.611.716.424.9-

CAGR ⓘ

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales ⓘ-5.4%-23.2%-42.8%-69.1%
Adj EPS ⓘ-220.4%-230.2%-275.8%NA
BVPSⓘ7.9%-9.4%-18.1%-34.4%
Share Price - -45.2% -56.5% -78.1%

Key Financial Parameters ⓘ

Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25TTM
Return on
Equity % ⓘ
21.126.525.5188.95.25.4-11.1-5.4-41.4-21.6
Op. Profit
Mgn % ⓘ
1310.113.113.79.76.45.5-3.21.1-34.3-40.4
Net Profit
Mgn % ⓘ
4.35.88.66.73.921.9-4.8-2.7-54.3-696.7
Debt to
Equity ⓘ
2.220.60.40.40.30.40.50.50.80.2
Working Cap
Days ⓘ
15815613212215512411014017444819,281
Cash Conv.
Cycle ⓘ
95867051543833444796-17,341

Valuation of Astron Paper & Board - 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'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Sales252.93373.98358.90435.15512.84394.73310.7996.23
Operating Expenses ⓘ + 221.39320.93323.09403.38485.06412.26308.70129.96
Manufacturing Costs44.3965.9182.1588.7190.9889.0966.5821.60
Material Costs158.92224.16206.33278.78364.31297.32221.6595.48
Employee Cost 9.1814.6018.051918.3915.8014.756.81
Other Costs ⓘ 8.9116.2516.5616.8811.3810.065.716.07
Operating Profit ⓘ 31.5453.0535.8131.7727.77-17.532.09-33.73
Operating Profit Margin (%) 12.5%14.2%10.0%7.3%5.4%-4.4%0.7%-35.1%
Other Income ⓘ + 0.771.471.371.931.170.760.800.47
Exceptional Items ⓘ 00000000
Interest ⓘ 9.8910.8911.3511.279.6610.9611.2312.18
Depreciation ⓘ 3.515.456.226.9276.847.277.22
Profit Before Tax ⓘ 18.9138.1919.6115.5112.29-34.57-15.61-52.66
Tax ⓘ -1.9210.596.385.294.18-10.62-4.414.05
Profit After Tax 20.8327.6013.2310.218.11-23.95-11.21-56.71
PAT Margin (%) 8.2%7.4%3.7%2.4%1.6%-6.1%-3.6%-58.9%
Adjusted EPS (₹)4.55.92.92.21.7-5.2-2.4-12.2
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
PARTICULARSMar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund + 126.06151.95165.53175.68183.70159.20148.0591.32
Share Capital ⓘ 46.5046.5046.5046.5046.5046.5046.5046.50
Reserves ⓘ 79.56105.45119.03129.18137.20112.70101.5544.82
Debt +66.2859.8668.8149.9370.7379.2282.0177.47
Long Term Debt16.2318.2015.0813.458.202.852.4417.78
Short Term Debt50.0441.6553.7336.4762.5476.3779.5759.68
Minority Interest00000000
Trade Payables23.1467.6972.0470.3275.0461.7660.8940.91
Others Liabilities ⓘ 17.1933.6223.2328.0222.4911.76-0.747.34
Total Liabilities ⓘ 232.66313.12329.61323.94351.97311.94290.20217.04

Fixed Assets

Net Fixed Assets ⓘ +90.05137.86151.10148.70144.07155.08149.72142.22
Gross Block107.13160.29179.69184.19186.37204.22206.09205.81
Accumulated Depreciation17.0822.4328.5835.4942.3049.1456.3763.59
CWIP ⓘ 13.231.680.146.797.520.270.280.28
Investments ⓘ 0.410.891.171.621.811.371.140.51
Inventories32.7358.5149.5146.6149.8346.9043.4518.07
Trade Receivables59.1385.5994.6080.1598.5364.8154.6321.90
Cash Equivalents 15.200.405.0810.668.9310.2310.340.28
Others Assets ⓘ 21.9128.192829.4141.2933.2830.6533.78
Total Assets ⓘ 232.66313.12329.61323.94351.97311.94290.20217.04
PARTICULARSMar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Cash Flow From Operating Activity ⓘ + 5.1946.1027.5134.85-9.9111.1511.903.97
PBT ⓘ 18.9138.1919.6115.5112.29-34.57-15.61-52.66
Adjustment ⓘ 10.8113.7315.2916.2014.2613.8715.9117.50
Changes in Working Capital ⓘ -21.63-2.171.187.28-32.7633.7511.9339.26
Tax Paid ⓘ -2.91-3.65-8.58-4.13-3.70-1.91-0.33-0.12
Cash Flow From Investing Activity ⓘ + -28.26-27.64-18.34-5-3.08-9.63-1.071.60
Capex -26.74-29.33-17.79-11.30-3.39-10.61-1.920.44
Net Investments -2.051.18-0.985.83-0.090.430.270.63
Others ⓘ 0.520.500.420.460.400.540.590.53
Cash Flow From Financing Activity ⓘ + 37.79-33.26-4.48-24.2711.26-0.22-10.72-15.63
Net Proceeds from Shares ⓘ 69.830000000
Net Proceeds from Borrowing ⓘ -21.68-12.12-7.352.02-7.32-5.86-4.6915.35
Interest Paid ⓘ -7.92-8.70-9.21-9.03-7.49-8.19-9.13-10.76
Dividend Paid ⓘ 00000000
Others ⓘ -2.43-12.4512.08-17.2626.0713.833.10-20.21
Net Cash Flow ⓘ 14.72-14.804.685.58-1.731.300.11-10.06
PARTICULARSMar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Ratios
ROE (%)16.5319.868.345.994.51-13.97-7.3-47.38
ROCE (%)14.3423.3113.511.358.89-9.37-1.85-20.23
Asset Turnover Ratio1.221.541.251.481.71.351.050.39
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)0.251.672.083.41-1.22N/AN/AN/A
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days76.2062.8081.7065.8056.7066.4068.90142.60
Inventory Days42.2039.604936.2030.6039.3052.10114.60
Payable Days53.1074123.6093.2072.8084101194.60

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The current trading price of Astron Paper & Board on 30-Sep-2026 16:59 is ₹2.88.

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 29-Sep-2026 the market cap of Astron Paper & Board stood at ₹13.67 Cr

The latest P/E ratio of Astron Paper & Board as of 29-Sep-2026 is 0.00.

The latest P/B ratio of Astron Paper & Board as of 29-Sep-2026 is 0.17.

The 52-week high of Astron Paper & Board is ₹14.15 and the 52-week low is ₹2.83.

The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Astron Paper & Board is ₹2.79 ( Cr.) .

Past 10 year's financial track record analysis by Moneyworks4me indicates that Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd is a average quality company.

The key valuation ratios of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd's currently when compared to its past seem to suggest it is in the Overvalued zone.

The Price Trend analysis by MoneyWorks4Me indicates it is Weak which suggest that the price of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd is likely to Fall in the short term. However, please check the rating on Quality and Valuation before investing.

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