Andhra Paper Ltd

Andhra Paper Ltd

₹ 62.8 -0.13%
26 May - close price
About

Andhra Paper is engaged in the Business of Manufacture and sale of paper, pulp and paper & paper board.
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Key Points

Product Portfolio[1]
a) Writing & Printing Papers: **
SS Maplitho & Non-SS Maplitho: Uncoated paper used for textbooks, notebooks, and general office stationery.
Reflection Copier:** Premium-grade copier paper used for high-speed printing performance.

  • Market Cap 1,259 Cr.
  • Current Price 62.8
  • High / Low 98.0 / 57.0
  • Stock P/E 67.6
  • Book Value 97.5
  • Dividend Yield 1.59 %
  • ROCE 1.98 %
  • ROE 0.96 %
  • Face Value 2.00

Pros

  • Stock is trading at 0.64 times its book value
  • Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 29.2%

Cons

  • Company has a low return on equity of 7.32% over last 3 years.
  • Earnings include an other income of Rs.83.6 Cr.
  • Working capital days have increased from 55.4 days to 143 days

* The pros and cons are machine generated. Pros / cons are based on a checklist to highlight important points. Please exercise caution and do your own analysis.

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Quarterly Results

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025 Mar 2026
590.16 477.59 482.03 476.58 364.38 315.89 432.28 385.70 407.37 393.42 362.08 418.69 527.05
361.54 322.74 350.79 366.95 329.12 282.22 379.96 357.39 387.10 359.82 368.89 403.29 501.94
Operating Profit 228.62 154.85 131.24 109.63 35.26 33.67 52.32 28.31 20.27 33.60 -6.81 15.40 25.11
OPM % 38.74% 32.42% 27.23% 23.00% 9.68% 10.66% 12.10% 7.34% 4.98% 8.54% -1.88% 3.68% 4.76%
-1.63 21.61 21.35 24.12 27.87 25.42 30.33 15.30 17.68 27.23 10.18 28.72 17.46
Interest 3.40 1.32 1.44 0.83 0.83 2.24 3.87 4.53 7.26 5.76 4.20 4.55 3.71
Depreciation 15.73 15.83 16.61 16.72 16.71 20.82 20.97 22.00 24.53 25.90 26.91 27.39 27.10
Profit before tax 207.86 159.31 134.54 116.20 45.59 36.03 57.81 17.08 6.16 29.17 -27.74 12.18 11.76
Tax % 25.95% 25.59% 25.44% 29.03% 15.75% 23.18% 27.82% 31.79% -27.27% 26.98% -27.00% 19.13% 34.35%
153.90 118.55 100.31 82.47 38.41 27.68 41.72 11.65 7.85 21.31 -20.26 9.85 7.72
EPS in Rs 7.74 5.96 5.04 4.15 1.93 1.39 2.10 0.59 0.39 1.07 -1.02 0.50 0.39
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Profit & Loss

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
1,163 1,124 1,172 1,264 1,427 1,270 887 1,380 2,098 1,801 1,541 1,701
1,068 992 1,002 1,038 1,047 965 826 1,156 1,359 1,368 1,402 1,634
Operating Profit 95 131 170 226 380 304 61 224 738 432 139 67
OPM % 8% 12% 15% 18% 27% 24% 7% 16% 35% 24% 9% 4%
12 39 -22 -7 7 13 11 42 33 94 84 84
Interest 45 40 34 26 9 5 5 5 7 4 18 18
Depreciation 69 73 70 66 68 76 73 72 63 66 88 107
Profit before tax -6 56 44 126 311 236 -6 188 701 456 117 25
Tax % -104% 35% 27% 34% 36% 10% -26% 26% 25% 25% 24% 27%
0 37 32 83 200 213 -5 140 522 340 89 19
EPS in Rs 0.01 1.85 1.63 4.18 10.06 10.70 -0.23 7.03 26.27 17.08 4.47 0.94
Dividend Payout % -0% -0% -0% -0% -0% -0% -432% 21% 10% 12% 22% 53%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: 4%
5 Years: 14%
3 Years: -7%
TTM: 10%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: 2%
5 Years: 45%
3 Years: -67%
TTM: -68%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 1%
5 Years: 6%
3 Years: -10%
1 Year: -21%
Return on Equity
10 Years: 14%
5 Years: 14%
3 Years: 7%
Last Year: 1%

Balance Sheet

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Equity Capital 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40
Reserves 374 411 438 524 724 936 935 1,054 1,542 1,853 1,901 1,900
502 477 359 208 15 9 44 59 55 115 283 232
330 340 317 325 407 336 313 345 367 443 381 367
Total Liabilities 1,246 1,268 1,155 1,097 1,186 1,321 1,333 1,498 2,005 2,451 2,605 2,538
833 820 798 742 707 680 619 585 577 795 1,024 1,000
CWIP 16 17 3 4 8 2 9 8 29 114 30 279
Investments 15 15 10 15 16 44 219 383 887 1,029 909 650
382 415 344 336 455 595 486 523 512 513 642 609
Total Assets 1,246 1,268 1,155 1,097 1,186 1,321 1,333 1,498 2,005 2,451 2,605 2,538

Cash Flows

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
128 111 172 215 310 177 104 202 536 319 -55 104
-31 -38 -29 -31 -110 -167 -114 -181 -498 -334 -61 2
-108 -67 -145 -175 -201 -11 11 -12 -41 5 109 -94
Net Cash Flow -11 6 -3 9 -1 -0 1 9 -3 -10 -7 12
Free Cash Flow 96 73 141 182 269 153 83 163 422 -12 -320 -194
CFO/OP 134% 92% 107% 106% 99% 80% 170% 115% 97% 105% -36% 166%

Ratios

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Debtor Days 20 23 21 20 19 12 31 27 26 12 26 33
Inventory Days 141 151 131 113 120 216 169 80 77 102 127 87
Days Payable 110 110 99 97 130 125 134 89 87 98 75 53
Cash Conversion Cycle 52 64 54 37 8 102 66 17 16 16 78 68
Working Capital Days -57 -19 -48 -26 18 43 46 32 9 -5 28 143
ROCE % 4% 7% 12% 21% 42% 27% 0% 18% 52% 25% 4% 2%

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Installed Capacity (Paper)
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Paper Capacity Utilization
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Production Volume
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Sales Volume
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Farm Forestry - Clonal/Seedling Distribution
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Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
72.31% 72.31% 72.31% 72.31% 72.31% 72.45% 72.45% 72.45% 72.45% 72.45% 72.45% 72.45%
1.97% 2.65% 2.62% 2.33% 2.31% 1.35% 1.02% 0.96% 0.84% 0.79% 0.79% 0.33%
5.13% 2.55% 2.21% 2.60% 2.60% 4.53% 4.67% 4.67% 4.68% 4.68% 4.74% 5.79%
20.59% 22.47% 22.85% 22.75% 22.77% 21.67% 21.86% 21.91% 22.03% 22.09% 22.02% 21.43%
No. of Shareholders 22,60727,44534,60137,93737,55342,41745,59046,45845,37745,27143,40641,461

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