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Kuantum Papers Overview

Kuantum Papers Ltd is an India-based enterprise. The Company is engaged in manufacturing and advertising and marketing of wood free writing and printing paper. It gives Maplitho, Colored Paper, Ledger, Cartridge, Parchment, Duplicating Paper and wood free papers. Its products are utilized in printing of books, exchange directories, newsprint, diaries, calendar and computer stationery.

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Kuantum Papers Key Financials

Market Cap ₹698 Cr.

Stock P/E 6.1

P/B 0.6

Current Price ₹80

Book Value ₹ 139.1

Face Value 1

52W High ₹134.3

Dividend Yield 3.75%

52W Low ₹ 65.5

Kuantum Papers Share Price

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Kuantum Papers Peer Comparison

Kuantum Papers Quarterly Results

#(Fig in Cr.) Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025
Net Sales 298 301 299 281 279 270 277 223 280 290
Other Income 1 1 3 1 2 2 1 1 2 2
Total Income 299 302 302 282 281 272 279 224 282 291
Total Expenditure 218 222 235 209 218 220 217 183 245 250
Operating Profit 82 80 67 72 62 52 61 42 37 41
Interest 12 11 8 9 9 11 10 10 12 11
Depreciation 12 12 12 13 13 14 15 15 16 17
Exceptional Income / Expenses 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Profit Before Tax 57 56 46 51 40 28 36 16 8 13
Provision for Tax 15 14 13 13 10 7 10 4 3 4
Profit After Tax 43 42 34 38 30 21 26 12 6 10
Adjustments 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Profit After Adjustments 43 42 34 38 30 21 26 12 6 10
Adjusted Earnings Per Share 4.9 4.8 3.9 4.4 3.4 2.4 3 1.4 0.7 1.1

Kuantum Papers Profit & Loss

#(Fig in Cr.) Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 TTM
Net Sales 499 526 608 704 793 745 404 830 1310 1211 1107 1070
Other Income 1 1 3 4 9 9 10 4 4 6 6 6
Total Income 501 527 611 708 802 754 414 834 1313 1217 1113 1076
Total Expenditure 435 461 490 556 637 625 374 710 930 878 864 895
Operating Profit 65 66 121 152 165 128 40 124 383 339 250 181
Interest 21 20 21 25 29 31 28 70 71 44 40 43
Depreciation 13 14 15 19 25 32 35 46 45 48 54 63
Exceptional Income / Expenses 0 0 0 0 0 0 -9 0 -63 0 0 0
Profit Before Tax 32 33 84 107 111 65 -32 8 203 248 155 73
Provision for Tax 7 8 25 34 33 -7 -19 -6 67 64 40 21
Profit After Tax 25 25 59 73 78 72 -13 13 136 184 115 54
Adjustments 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Profit After Adjustments 25 25 59 73 78 72 -13 13 136 184 115 54
Adjusted Earnings Per Share 2.5 2.5 6.8 8.4 8.9 8.2 -1.5 1.5 15.6 21.1 13.2 6.2

Growth Rates

# 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year
Sales CAGR -9% 10% 8% 8%
Operating Profit CAGR -26% 26% 14% 14%
PAT CAGR -38% 107% 10% 16%
# 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year
Share Price CAGR -24% -20% 4% 18%
ROE Average 10% 14% 9% 12%
ROCE Average 11% 16% 11% 12%

Kuantum Papers Balance Sheet

#(Fig in Cr.) Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Shareholder's Funds 571 591 621 691 767 832 817 830 967 1124 1213
Minority's Interest 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Borrowings 122 142 199 238 300 468 614 645 368 307 403
Other Non-Current Liabilities 64 77 59 74 85 68 31 26 146 155 171
Total Current Liabilities 127 128 162 158 175 235 152 175 209 302 327
Total Liabilities 884 939 1041 1162 1327 1603 1614 1676 1689 1888 2113
Fixed Assets 673 687 764 816 970 1026 1428 1401 1407 1468 1611
Other Non-Current Assets 66 122 88 140 128 363 37 60 69 113 230
Total Current Assets 145 129 189 206 229 215 149 215 213 307 271
Total Assets 884 939 1041 1162 1327 1603 1614 1676 1689 1888 2113

Kuantum Papers Cash Flow

#(Fig in Cr.) Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Opening Cash & Cash Equivalents 1 1 1 22 14 39 0 0 4 2 71
Cash Flow from Operating Activities 32 57 73 131 136 75 80 48 375 298 177
Cash Flow from Investing Activities -56 -50 -93 -132 -150 -251 -178 -35 -60 -156 -315
Cash Flow from Financing Activities 23 -6 41 -8 39 138 98 -11 -318 -73 76
Net Cash Inflow / Outflow -0 0 21 -8 25 -39 -0 3 -2 69 -61
Closing Cash & Cash Equivalent 1 2 22 14 39 0 0 4 2 71 9

Kuantum Papers Ratios

# Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Earnings Per Share (Rs) 2.53 2.47 6.8 8.35 8.93 8.23 -1.46 1.54 15.6 21.07 13.2
CEPS(Rs) 4.34 4.36 8.56 10.58 11.81 11.86 2.53 6.83 20.81 26.59 19.39
DPS(Rs) 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.25 0.5 0.25 0 0 3 3 3
Book NAV/Share(Rs) 14.68 16.96 71.13 79.23 87.85 95.31 93.65 95.17 110.79 128.79 138.97
Core EBITDA Margin(%) 12.08 11.79 18.29 20.75 19.71 16.02 7.37 14.46 28.99 27.55 21.99
EBIT Margin(%) 9.94 9.54 16.39 18.54 17.66 12.94 -0.89 9.37 20.96 24.03 17.67
Pre Tax Margin(%) 5.99 5.94 13.11 15 13.98 8.75 -7.88 0.93 15.5 20.44 14.04
PAT Margin (%) 4.73 4.43 9.23 10.2 9.82 9.64 -3.15 1.62 10.4 15.18 10.4
Cash Profit Margin (%) 7.15 6.88 11.62 12.92 12.99 13.9 5.47 7.17 13.87 19.16 15.28
ROA(%) 3.83 2.69 5.99 6.62 6.26 4.9 -0.79 0.82 8.09 10.28 5.76
ROE(%) 21.18 17.76 15.43 11.11 10.69 8.99 -1.54 1.63 15.15 17.59 9.86
ROCE(%) 16.51 14.21 16.04 13.69 12.89 7.51 -0.25 5.02 17.86 18.69 11.17
Receivable days 27.32 26.53 20.01 16.95 15.06 11.72 21.43 20.59 12.45 9.49 12.09
Inventory Days 31.83 33.3 32.35 34.58 31.75 38.22 65.42 30.61 24.66 30.56 39.4
Payable days 53.94 37.33 39.5 48.97 46 45.12 100.66 52.7 30.08 46.29 55.29
PER(x) 2.97 6.07 6.9 8.39 5.47 3.65 0 52.33 7.78 7.35 7.64
Price/Book(x) 0.51 0.88 0.66 0.88 0.56 0.31 0.71 0.85 1.1 1.2 0.73
Dividend Yield(%) 1.33 0.67 0.43 0.36 1.02 0.83 0 0 2.47 1.94 2.97
EV/Net Sales(x) 0.53 0.7 1.11 1.26 0.95 1.1 3.11 1.74 1.19 1.47 1.37
EV/Core EBITDA(x) 4.06 5.52 5.59 5.83 4.57 6.37 31.55 11.68 4.06 5.26 6.06
Net Sales Growth(%) 4.23 5.3 15.55 15.9 12.69 -6.14 -45.77 105.6 57.7 -7.5 -8.61
EBIT Growth(%) -11.91 0.33 99.59 25.71 5.8 -31.24 -103.73 2262.88 252.72 6.08 -32.83
PAT Growth(%) -25.36 -2.08 141.88 22.91 6.93 -7.87 -117.72 205.47 914.35 35.02 -37.34
EPS Growth(%) -30.92 -2.37 175.61 22.91 6.93 -7.87 -117.72 205.47 914.32 35.02 -37.34
Debt/Equity(x) 1.23 1.19 0.49 0.46 0.51 0.69 0.84 0.92 0.53 0.46 0.54
Current Ratio(x) 1.14 1.01 1.16 1.3 1.31 0.91 0.98 1.23 1.02 1.02 0.83
Quick Ratio(x) 0.76 0.59 0.79 0.83 0.95 0.52 0.64 0.73 0.59 0.64 0.44
Interest Cover(x) 2.52 2.65 4.99 5.23 4.79 3.09 -0.13 1.11 3.84 6.69 4.87
Total Debt/Mcap(x) 2.96 1.63 0.74 0.53 0.93 2.19 1.18 1.09 0.48 0.38 0.74

Kuantum Papers Shareholding Pattern

# Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025 Mar 2026
Promoter 70.3 70.3 70.3 70.3 70.3 70.3 70.3 70.3 70.3 70.3
FII 0.53 0.17 0.14 0.08 0.15 0.09 0 0 0.02 0.05
DII 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01
Public 29.16 29.52 29.55 29.61 29.53 29.6 29.68 29.68 29.67 29.64
Others 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100

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Kuantum Papers Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Stock is trading at 0.6 times its book value

Cons

  • Company has a low return on equity of 14% over the last 3 years.
  • Debtor days have increased from 46.29 to 55.29days.
  • The company has delivered a poor profit growth of 9% over past five years.
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