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Kuantum Papers Ltd (KUANTUM)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 532937 NSE: KUANTUM Paper & Paper Products | Small Cap | Kuantum Papers Share Price

₹80.65 0.63 (0.79%)

As on 14-Aug'26 16:59

Kuantum Papers Ltd (KUANTUM)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 532937 NSE: KUANTUM Paper & Paper Products | Small Cap | Kuantum Papers Share Price

₹80.65 0.63 (0.79%)

As on 14-Aug'26 16:59

Key Metrics
Valuation Multiples
Market Cap
₹704 Cr.
Current Price
₹80.7
52-Week Low / High
₹65 / 122
TTM EPS
₹4.1
TTM Sales
₹1,165 Cr.
Book Value per Share
₹141.5
P/E Ratio
19.48
Higher than its 5-year historical median
Industry PE
15.8
Price to Book (P/B)
0.57
Lower than its 5-year historical median
Price to Sales (P/S)
0.60
Lower than its 5-year historical median
EV/EBITDA
8.95
Higher than its 5-year historical median
Dividend Yield
3.1%
Profitability Efficiency
Return on Equity (ROE)
3.44%
Outperforms industry median
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
5.24%
Outperforms industry median
Return on Assets (ROA)
1.86%
Operating Profit Margin
15%
Net Profit Margin
3.84%
Gross Profit Margin
11.2%
Growth Momentum
1-yr vs 3-yr growth
Sales Growth (1 Year)
Improving versus 3-year growth rate
-1.25%
Operating Profit Growth (1 Year)
Slowing versus 3-year growth rate
-33.24%
Net Profit Growth (1 Year)
Improving versus 3-year growth rate
-63.58%
Asset Quality
Promoter Holding
70.30%
Pledged shares (%) of Promoter's holding (%)
0.00%
Reserves
₹1,226 Cr.
Equity
₹8.7 Cr.
Face Value
₹1
All Time Low / High
₹2.10 / 225.45

Kuantum Papers stock performance

Key Ratios
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Valuation

Undervalued

Price Trend

Semi Strong
Q.1 Is Kuantum Papers Ltd a good quality company?
Kuantum Papers Ltd is a weak quality company, based on a inconsistent 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 Kuantum Papers Ltd performance compare with that of its Peers?
Q.1 Revenue growth of Kuantum Papers Ltd vs industry peers?
Kuantum Papers Ltd revenue CAGR is %, compared to the industry median CAGR of 0.00%, indicating stable growth and maintaining its market share.
Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Kuantum Papers Ltd?
Promoters hold 70.30% of the Kuantum Papers Ltd, with 0.00% of their stake pledged, indicating no pledge risk.
Q.1 Stock return of Kuantum Papers Ltd over the last decade?
Over the last 9 year(s), the stock has delivered a CAGR of 11.7% 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.
Kuantum Papers Ltd has not performed well majority of the past ten years indicating its past ten year financial track record is not good

Value Creation

Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26TTM
ROCE % 16%13.7%12.9%7.5%-0.3%5%17.9%18.7%11.2%5.2%-

Growth Parameters

Sales 6087047937454048301,3101,2111,1071,0931,165
Sales YoY Gr.-15.9%12.7%-6.1%-45.8%105.6%57.7%-7.5%-8.6%-1.3%-
Adj EPS 6.78.59.28.9-1.51.620.722.513.54.94.1
YoY Gr.-25.6%9.2%-3.3%-116.4%NA1235.5%8.7%-40.1%-63.7%-
BVPS (₹) 71.179.287.995.393.795.2110.8128.8138.9140.7141.5
Adj Net
Profit
58.773.880.677.9-12.713.618119611842.736
Cash Flow from Ops. 72.813113674.879.648.3375298177219-
Debt/CF from Ops. 4.22.52.97.78.715.81.41.73.73.9-

CAGR

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales 6.7%22%-5.8%-1.3%
Adj EPS -3.5%NA-38.2%-63.7%
BVPS7.9%8.5%8.3%1.3%
Share Price 11.6% -0.3% -25.7% -29.3%

Key Financial Parameters

Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26TTM
Return on
Equity %
9.711.311.19.8-1.51.620.118.810.13.52.9
Op. Profit
Mgn %
19.421.220.217.27.414.5292922.31513.9
Net Profit
Mgn %
9.710.510.210.5-3.21.613.816.210.63.93.1
Debt to
Equity
0.50.50.50.70.80.90.50.50.50.7-
Working Cap
Days
1101011001151738063781009436
Cash Conv.
Cycle
37332933533125233137-20

Valuation of Kuantum Papers - Standalone

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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
Sales6087047937454048301,3101,2111,1071,093
Operating Expenses + 490556637625374710930878864931
Manufacturing Costs238281311299169343461425418438
Material Costs189205245239132279373326326360
Employee Cost 38445362566069808193
Other Costs 24272826172926463940
Operating Profit 11814815611930120380334243163
Operating Profit Margin (%) 19.3%21.0%19.7%16.0%7.4%14.5%29.0%27.6%22.0%14.9%
Other Income + 34991044666
Exceptional Items 0000-90-63000
Interest 21252931287071444047
Depreciation 15192532354645485465
Profit Before Tax 8410711165-32820324815557
Tax 253433-7-19-667644015
Profit After Tax 59737872-131313618411542
PAT Margin (%) 9.8%10.4%9.8%9.6%-3.2%1.6%10.4%15.2%10.4%3.8%
Adjusted EPS (₹)6.88.48.98.2-1.51.515.621.113.24.8
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)2.90%3%5.60%3%0%0%19.20%14.20%22.70%52%
PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund + 6216917678328178309671,1241,2131,228
Share Capital 9999999999
Reserves 6126837588238098229581,1151,2041,220
Debt +237284349530674729451399511675
Long Term Debt199238300468614645368307403590
Short Term Debt384649626084839210885
Minority Interest0000000000
Trade Payables24303128453626574264
Others Liabilities 1581571802147881246308347432
Total Liabilities 1,0411,1621,3271,6031,6141,6761,6891,8882,1132,399

Fixed Assets

Net Fixed Assets +7648169701,0261,4281,4011,4071,4681,6111,831
Gross Block7798511,0291,1161,5491,5661,6161,7121,9052,189
Accumulated Depreciation15345990121165209244293358
CWIP 42845531021293142156263
Investments 8888800001
Inventories61746492528790113126131
Trade Receivables34323314336129343944
Cash Equivalents 36486619161717782148
Others Assets 9699131134568311615315880
Total Assets 1,0411,1621,3271,6031,6141,6761,6891,8882,1132,399
PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26
Cash Flow From Operating Activity + 73131136758048375298177219
PBT 8410711165-32820324815557
Adjustment 364249626211417810794110
Changes in Working Capital -3272-4150-722-0-4060
Tax Paid -15-25-26-11-1-1-7-56-32-8
Cash Flow From Investing Activity + -93-132-150-251-178-35-60-156-315-321
Capex -79-114-163-277-184-40-63-166-311-327
Net Investments -18-18735319-54
Others 30622133212
Cash Flow From Financing Activity + 41-83913898-11-318-7376134
Net Proceeds from Shares 0000000000
Net Proceeds from Borrowing 68186516112151-247-9118230
Interest Paid -20-25-28-30-18-83-68-46-39-45
Dividend Paid -1-2-3-5-200-26-26-26
Others -61413-222-2923-25
Net Cash Flow 21-825-39-03-269-6132
PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26
Ratios
ROE (%)15.4311.1110.698.99-1.541.6315.1517.599.863.44
ROCE (%)16.0413.6912.897.51-0.255.0217.8618.6911.175.24
Asset Turnover Ratio0.650.650.640.510.250.50.780.680.550.48
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)1.241.791.741.04N/A3.692.761.621.545.21
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days201715.1011.7021.4020.6012.509.5012.1013.90
Inventory Days32.4034.6031.8038.2065.4030.6024.7030.6039.4043
Payable Days39.50494645.10100.7052.7030.1046.3055.3053.70

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Kuantum Papers Ltd FAQs

The current trading price of Kuantum Papers on 14-Aug-2026 16:59 is ₹80.65.

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 13-Aug-2026 the market cap of Kuantum Papers stood at ₹703.8 Cr

The latest P/E ratio of Kuantum Papers as of 13-Aug-2026 is 19.48.

The latest P/B ratio of Kuantum Papers as of 13-Aug-2026 is 0.57.

The 52-week high of Kuantum Papers is ₹122.0 and the 52-week low is ₹65.47.

The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Kuantum Papers is ₹1,165 ( Cr.) .

Past 10 year’s financial track record analysis by Moneyworks4me indicates that Kuantum Papers Ltd is a below average quality company.

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

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

About Kuantum Papers Ltd

Kuantum Papers Limited is in the business of production and marketing of wood free writing and printing paper, thereby giving a right replacement of wood based paper, while conserving precious resources & protecting the environment.

The mill was established in 1979-80, in an economically backward village - Saila Khurd, in District Hoshiarpur, in the state of Punjab, India, with an aim to utilize wild Agro vegetations like Sarkanda Grass and Kahi Grass, and Agro-residues such as Wheat straw and Bagasse, to make a writing and printing paper. These Agro vegetations were at the time being burnt in the fields, leading to environmental pollution.

Business area of the company

The company's business primarily consists of manufacture and sales of paper, mainly in the domestic markets.

Award and certification

  • January 2017: Occupational Health & safety Management System Certificate OHSAS 45001:2018
  • January 2017: Environmental Management System Certificate ISO 14001:2015
  • January 2017: Quality Management System Certificate ISO 9001:2015
  • March 2018: Quality Management System Certificate ISO 9001:2015 (R&D)
  • August 2020: State Level Energy Conservation Awards 2020
  • March 2022: FSC Certificate
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