Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd

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Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd

₹ 21.3 -1.39%
18 Apr - close price
astronpaper.com BSE: 540824 NSE - BE : ASTRON
About

Astron Paper and Board mill Ltd is a paper manufacturing company. It is engaged in the manufacturing of Kraft Paper from waste paper. [1]

Key Points

Product Portfolio
The product portfolio of the company consists of Fluting Medium Paper, Test Liners, VTL (Virgin Top Liner), Kraft Liner, H-RCT Kraft Liner, etc. [1]
The packaging paper of the company is used by the packaging industry for making corrugated boxes, sacks, liners, and composite containers. [2]

Website BSE NSE - BE
  • Market Cap ₹ 99.0 Cr.
  • Current Price ₹ 21.3
  • High / Low ₹ 40.9 / 19.0
  • Stock P/E
  • Book Value ₹ 33.5
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE -9.37 %
  • ROE -14.0 %
  • Face Value ₹ 10.0
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Pros

  • Stock is trading at 0.64 times its book value

Cons

  • Company has low interest coverage ratio.
  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 9.47% over past five years.
  • Promoter holding is low: 27.1%
  • Company has a low return on equity of -1.04% over last 3 years.
  • Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -18.9%

* 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.

Peer comparison

Sector: Paper Industry: Paper

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Quarterly Results

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Dec 2020 Mar 2021 Jun 2021 Sep 2021 Dec 2021 Mar 2022 Jun 2022 Sep 2022 Dec 2022 Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023
124.35 143.82 112.45 115.61 141.56 143.82 115.86 100.13 87.20 91.54 78.38 80.67 73.33
115.60 129.82 106.20 107.60 132.16 129.82 116.95 113.42 91.99 89.89 76.37 78.65 70.86
Operating Profit 8.75 14.00 6.25 8.01 9.40 14.00 -1.09 -13.29 -4.79 1.65 2.01 2.02 2.47
OPM % 7.04% 9.73% 5.56% 6.93% 6.64% 9.73% -0.94% -13.27% -5.49% 1.80% 2.56% 2.50% 3.37%
0.01 1.72 0.24 0.30 0.16 1.72 0.05 0.29 0.12 0.30 0.04 0.19 0.03
Interest 2.65 3.26 2.40 2.28 2.54 3.26 2.51 2.66 2.57 3.22 2.65 2.80 2.85
Depreciation 1.78 2.03 1.73 1.75 1.75 2.03 1.74 1.64 1.73 1.74 1.89 1.79 1.80
Profit before tax 4.33 10.43 2.36 4.28 5.27 10.43 -5.29 -17.30 -8.97 -3.01 -2.49 -2.38 -2.15
Tax % 34.41% 34.80% 22.03% 37.62% 35.10% 34.80% 26.09% 30.17% 26.76% 54.15% 24.50% 30.25% 28.84%
2.84 6.80 1.84 2.67 3.41 6.80 -3.91 -12.07 -6.58 -1.39 -1.89 -1.66 -1.54
EPS in Rs 0.61 1.46 0.40 0.57 0.73 1.46 -0.84 -2.60 -1.42 -0.30 -0.41 -0.36 -0.33
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Profit & Loss

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 TTM
251 373 358 434 512 395 324
219 320 322 403 484 412 316
Operating Profit 32 53 36 32 28 -18 8
OPM % 13% 14% 10% 7% 5% -4% 3%
1 1 1 2 1 1 1
Interest 10 11 11 11 10 11 12
Depreciation 4 5 6 7 7 7 7
Profit before tax 19 38 20 16 12 -35 -10
Tax % -10% 28% 33% 34% 34% 31%
21 28 13 10 8 -24 -6
EPS in Rs 4.48 5.94 2.85 2.20 1.74 -5.15 -1.40
Dividend Payout % 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: 9%
3 Years: 3%
TTM: -28%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: %
3 Years: %
TTM: 59%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: %
5 Years: -26%
3 Years: -19%
1 Year: -16%
Return on Equity
10 Years: %
5 Years: 4%
3 Years: -1%
Last Year: -14%

Balance Sheet

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Sep 2023
Equity Capital 46 46 46 46 46 46 46
Reserves 80 105 119 129 137 113 109
75 68 73 58 76 84 84
31 92 90 90 90 68 65
Total Liabilities 232 313 329 323 350 312 304
90 138 151 149 144 155 153
CWIP 13 2 0 7 8 0 0
Investments 0 1 1 2 2 1 1
128 172 176 166 197 155 150
Total Assets 232 313 329 323 350 312 304

Cash Flows

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023
5 46 28 35 -10 11
-28 -28 -18 -5 -3 -10
38 -33 -4 -24 11 -0
Net Cash Flow 15 -15 5 6 -2 1

Ratios

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023
Debtor Days 86 84 96 67 70 60
Inventory Days 75 95 88 61 50 58
Days Payable 53 110 127 92 75 76
Cash Conversion Cycle 108 69 57 36 45 42
Working Capital Days 93 61 77 62 77 71
ROCE % 23% 14% 11% 9% -9%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

3 Recently
Jun 2021Sep 2021Dec 2021Mar 2022Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024
45.93% 27.06% 27.06% 27.06% 27.06% 27.06% 27.06% 27.06% 27.06% 27.06% 27.06% 27.06%
0.00% 0.01% 0.15% 0.05% 0.00% 0.06% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
54.07% 72.93% 72.79% 72.89% 72.94% 72.89% 72.94% 72.94% 72.93% 72.93% 72.94% 72.94%
No. of Shareholders 18,63921,31820,56120,87020,78921,27921,68321,33620,82421,85321,07521,049

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