Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers Ltd
Incorporated in 1979, Tamil Nadu Newsprint
& Papers Ltd manufactures and markets Paper, Paper Board, Cement, and does Generation of Power[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 892 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 129
- High / Low ₹ 167 / 121
- Stock P/E 3.39
- Book Value ₹ 335
- Dividend Yield 3.07 %
- ROCE 6.41 %
- ROE 11.2 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Stock is trading at 0.40 times its book value
- Stock is providing a good dividend yield of 3.08%.
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 195%
Cons
- Company has low interest coverage ratio.
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 10.9% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of 7.07% over last 3 years.
- Contingent liabilities of Rs.522 Cr.
- Debtor days have increased from 38.6 to 48.2 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.
Peer comparison
Commodities Forest Materials Paper, Forest & Jute Products Paper & Paper Products
Part of BSE Commodities
Quarterly Results
Figures in Rs. Crores
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 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,136 | 2,418 | 2,958 | 3,098 | 4,083 | 3,471 | 2,768 | 4,020 | 5,180 | 4,690 | 4,491 | 4,645 | 4,649 | |
| 1,630 | 1,851 | 2,229 | 2,693 | 3,434 | 2,863 | 2,508 | 3,662 | 4,174 | 3,920 | 4,060 | 4,164 | 4,155 | |
| Operating Profit | 506 | 567 | 729 | 405 | 649 | 608 | 260 | 358 | 1,006 | 770 | 431 | 481 | 494 |
| OPM % | 24% | 23% | 25% | 13% | 16% | 18% | 9% | 9% | 19% | 16% | 10% | 10% | 11% |
| 17 | 22 | 37 | 34 | -34 | 36 | 70 | 49 | 43 | 69 | 95 | 75 | 77 | |
| Interest | 155 | 122 | 252 | 245 | 233 | 223 | 193 | 156 | 182 | 223 | 216 | 193 | 188 |
| Depreciation | 137 | 144 | 208 | 222 | 227 | 231 | 235 | 229 | 264 | 291 | 304 | 313 | 314 |
| Profit before tax | 230 | 324 | 306 | -28 | 155 | 191 | -99 | 22 | 603 | 325 | 5 | 51 | 70 |
| Tax % | 28% | 20% | 14% | 51% | 39% | 32% | -34% | 35% | 36% | 36% | 30% | -390% | |
| 167 | 260 | 265 | -42 | 94 | 130 | -65 | 14 | 388 | 208 | 4 | 248 | 261 | |
| EPS in Rs | 24.09 | 37.54 | 38.23 | -6.09 | 13.64 | 18.79 | -9.41 | 2.07 | 56.04 | 30.08 | 0.54 | 35.80 | 37.70 |
| Dividend Payout % | 25% | 20% | 20% | -82% | 55% | 32% | -32% | 194% | 9% | 13% | 560% | 11% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 7% |
| 5 Years: | 11% |
| 3 Years: | -4% |
| TTM: | 3% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 0% |
| 5 Years: | 38% |
| 3 Years: | -14% |
| TTM: | 1120% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | -10% |
| 5 Years: | -1% |
| 3 Years: | -23% |
| 1 Year: | -16% |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 7% |
| 5 Years: | 9% |
| 3 Years: | 7% |
| Last Year: | 11% |
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 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 |
| Reserves | 1,132 | 1,440 | 1,635 | 1,534 | 1,582 | 1,644 | 1,527 | 1,520 | 1,875 | 2,020 | 2,018 | 2,247 |
| 2,066 | 2,687 | 2,823 | 2,426 | 1,959 | 2,205 | 2,733 | 2,239 | 1,871 | 1,801 | 1,604 | 1,613 | |
| 1,430 | 1,222 | 1,106 | 1,496 | 1,921 | 1,659 | 1,653 | 1,946 | 2,308 | 2,154 | 2,191 | 2,281 | |
| Total Liabilities | 4,697 | 5,419 | 5,634 | 5,525 | 5,531 | 5,577 | 5,983 | 5,774 | 6,123 | 6,045 | 5,883 | 6,210 |
| 2,410 | 2,432 | 4,099 | 4,071 | 3,888 | 3,742 | 3,515 | 3,303 | 4,463 | 4,307 | 4,109 | 3,891 | |
| CWIP | 631 | 1,815 | 59 | 18 | 14 | 62 | 939 | 1,357 | 20 | 16 | 55 | 473 |
| Investments | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1,656 | 1,166 | 1,475 | 1,435 | 1,628 | 1,773 | 1,528 | 1,113 | 1,639 | 1,721 | 1,718 | 1,844 | |
| Total Assets | 4,697 | 5,419 | 5,634 | 5,525 | 5,531 | 5,577 | 5,983 | 5,774 | 6,123 | 6,045 | 5,883 | 6,210 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 404 | 620 | 284 | 833 | 819 | 241 | 423 | 1,111 | 809 | 419 | 570 | 596 | |
| -741 | -894 | -90 | -115 | -47 | -207 | -682 | -353 | -104 | -136 | -162 | -387 | |
| 345 | 270 | -253 | -574 | -849 | -36 | 333 | -760 | -652 | -270 | -493 | -161 | |
| Net Cash Flow | 8 | -4 | -59 | 144 | -77 | -1 | 74 | -2 | 53 | 14 | -86 | 48 |
| Free Cash Flow | -347 | -283 | 185 | 711 | 765 | 28 | -262 | 754 | 701 | 277 | 400 | 199 |
| CFO/EBITDA Share of operating profit converting into cash: CFO (before tax) / Operating Profit | 90% | 119% | 49% | 209% | 132% | 48% | 163% | 310% | 89% | 62% | 135% | 121% |
Ratios
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| Debtor Days | 86 | 73 | 66 | 71 | 39 | 55 | 50 | 23 | 23 | 35 | 32 | 48 |
| Inventory Days | 224 | 155 | 269 | 142 | 229 | 286 | 269 | 104 | 259 | 262 | 217 | 191 |
| Days Payable | 285 | 234 | 255 | 225 | 321 | 336 | 331 | 261 | 346 | 270 | 262 | 292 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 25 | -6 | 80 | -12 | -53 | 6 | -12 | -134 | -64 | 28 | -13 | -53 |
| Working Capital Days | -77 | -89 | -77 | -98 | -70 | -69 | -91 | -106 | -81 | -68 | -72 | -65 |
| ROCE % | 13% | 12% | 13% | 5% | 12% | 11% | 2% | 4% | 21% | 14% | 6% | 6% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
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Integrated Governance For The Quarter Ended 30Th September, 2026
- TNPL filed half-year corporate governance report for quarter ended 30-Sep-2026.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
- Newspaper Advertisement for special window for Re-lodgement of Transfer and Dematerialisation requests of Physical securities.
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Compliances-Certificate under Reg. 74 (5) of SEBI (DP) Regulations, 2018
- Submitted Regulation 74(5) certificate for quarter ended 30 September 2026.
- Closure of Trading Window
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Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Outcome of AGM
- TNPL held its 46th AGM on 24 September 2026; approved 40% final dividend and director reappointment.
Annual reports
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Annual Report 2026
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Annual Report 2025
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Annual Report 2024
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Annual Report 2023
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Annual Report 2023
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Annual Report 2022
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Annual Report 2021
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Annual Report 2020
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Annual Report 2019
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Annual Report 2018
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Annual Report 2017
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Annual Report 2016
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Annual Report 2015
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Annual Report 2014
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Annual Report 2013
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Concalls
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Aug 2023Transcript
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Feb 2016PPT
Product Profile:
a) Paper:[1]
The company manufactures a wide range of high quality surface sized and Non surface sized Writing and Printing Papers and virgin grades coated and uncoated boards best suited for the packing industry at Mondipatti
b) Boards:[2]
The company has an exclusive range of coated and uncoated multi-layer boards for packaging