Kuantum Papers Ltd
Incorporated in 1980, Kuantum Papers is in the business of production and marketing of wood-free writing and printing paper. The Co. is one of the largest fully integrated Agro-based paper manufacturers in India committed to manufacturing wood-free, high-quality maplitho, cream wove, copier and specialty paper. [1][2]
- Market Cap ₹ 1,177 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 135
- High / Low ₹ 193 / 113
- Stock P/E 8.17
- Book Value ₹ 134
- Dividend Yield 2.22 %
- ROCE 19.8 %
- ROE 18.8 %
- Face Value ₹ 1.00
Pros
- Stock is trading at 1.01 times its book value
- Company has delivered good profit growth of 20.3% CAGR over last 5 years
Cons
* 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.
Quarterly Results
Figures in Rs. Crores
Profit & Loss
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Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | TTM | |
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422 | 477 | 499 | 526 | 608 | 704 | 793 | 745 | 404 | 830 | 1,310 | 1,211 | 1,160 | |
362 | 402 | 435 | 460 | 490 | 556 | 637 | 625 | 374 | 710 | 930 | 860 | 885 | |
Operating Profit | 60 | 76 | 64 | 65 | 118 | 148 | 156 | 119 | 30 | 120 | 380 | 351 | 275 |
OPM % | 14% | 16% | 13% | 12% | 19% | 21% | 20% | 16% | 7% | 14% | 29% | 29% | 24% |
1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | -60 | -12 | 6 | |
Interest | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 70 | 71 | 44 | 38 |
Depreciation | 16 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 25 | 32 | 35 | 46 | 45 | 48 | 50 |
Profit before tax | 21 | 37 | 32 | 33 | 84 | 107 | 111 | 65 | -32 | 8 | 203 | 248 | 194 |
Tax % | 40% | 10% | 21% | 25% | 30% | 32% | 30% | -10% | -60% | -74% | 33% | 26% | |
13 | 34 | 25 | 25 | 59 | 73 | 78 | 72 | -13 | 13 | 136 | 184 | 144 | |
EPS in Rs | 1.47 | 3.84 | 2.87 | 2.81 | 6.79 | 8.35 | 8.93 | 8.23 | -1.46 | 1.54 | 15.60 | 21.07 | 16.52 |
Dividend Payout % | 0% | 0% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 6% | 3% | 0% | 0% | 19% | 14% |
Compounded Sales Growth | |
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10 Years: | 10% |
5 Years: | 9% |
3 Years: | 44% |
TTM: | -11% |
Compounded Profit Growth | |
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10 Years: | 19% |
5 Years: | 20% |
3 Years: | 266% |
TTM: | -37% |
Stock Price CAGR | |
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10 Years: | 32% |
5 Years: | 23% |
3 Years: | 16% |
1 Year: | -27% |
Return on Equity | |
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10 Years: | 10% |
5 Years: | 10% |
3 Years: | 14% |
Last Year: | 19% |
Balance Sheet
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Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Sep 2024 | |
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Equity Capital | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Reserves | 68 | 100 | 532 | 552 | 612 | 683 | 758 | 823 | 809 | 822 | 958 | 1,115 | 1,157 |
203 | 177 | 224 | 243 | 302 | 321 | 395 | 573 | 689 | 762 | 513 | 512 | 491 | |
93 | 94 | 91 | 100 | 88 | 109 | 123 | 144 | 108 | 83 | 210 | 251 | 263 | |
Total Liabilities | 373 | 379 | 856 | 903 | 1,011 | 1,121 | 1,284 | 1,549 | 1,614 | 1,676 | 1,689 | 1,888 | 1,919 |
223 | 265 | 673 | 687 | 772 | 825 | 978 | 1,034 | 1,436 | 1,408 | 1,414 | 1,475 | 1,537 | |
CWIP | 37 | 0 | 26 | 50 | 42 | 84 | 55 | 310 | 21 | 29 | 31 | 42 | 76 |
Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
112 | 114 | 157 | 166 | 198 | 213 | 251 | 206 | 158 | 239 | 245 | 371 | 306 | |
Total Assets | 373 | 379 | 856 | 903 | 1,011 | 1,121 | 1,284 | 1,549 | 1,614 | 1,676 | 1,689 | 1,888 | 1,919 |
Cash Flows
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Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | |
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53 | 62 | 32 | 57 | 73 | 131 | 136 | 75 | 80 | 48 | 375 | 298 | |
-27 | -11 | -56 | -50 | -93 | -132 | -150 | -252 | -178 | -35 | -60 | -156 | |
-26 | -50 | 23 | -6 | 41 | -8 | 39 | 138 | 98 | -11 | -318 | -73 | |
Net Cash Flow | 0 | 1 | -0 | 0 | 21 | -8 | 25 | -39 | -0 | 3 | -2 | 69 |
Ratios
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Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | |
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Debtor Days | 25 | 27 | 32 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 30 | 27 | 8 | 10 |
Inventory Days | 141 | 105 | 107 | 102 | 117 | 133 | 95 | 141 | 145 | 114 | 88 | 126 |
Days Payable | 114 | 89 | 54 | 47 | 47 | 54 | 47 | 42 | 124 | 47 | 25 | 64 |
Cash Conversion Cycle | 52 | 43 | 85 | 80 | 91 | 95 | 63 | 105 | 51 | 94 | 71 | 73 |
Working Capital Days | -3 | 1 | 26 | 23 | 17 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 51 | 62 | 37 | 40 |
ROCE % | 16% | 21% | 10% | 7% | 12% | 14% | 13% | 8% | 0% | 5% | 22% | 20% |
Documents
Announcements
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Investor Presentation
3 Dec - Investor presentation submitted under SEBI regulations.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
19 Nov - Newspaper Publication-Postal Ballot Notice and E-Voting information.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Earnings Call Transcript
18 Nov - Transcript of Q2/H1-FY25 earnings conference call.
- Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Notice of Postal Ballot 18 Nov
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Outcome
14 Nov - Audio recording of earnings conference call available.
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Concalls
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Product Portfolio[1]
Kuantum offers a diverse range of writing, printing, and specialty paper products, including:
a) Writing & Printing Papers: Maplitho, Creamwove, Copier Papers (e.g., Kosheen, Kresto, Kodeka, Kuantum Gold)
b) Specialty Papers: Thermal paper, Bond paper, Parchment paper, Azurelaid paper, and innovative products like base paper for cups and straws (Kupstock and Sipps).