Share Price and Basic Stock Data
Last Updated: November 7, 2025, 8:13 pm
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Analyst Insight & Comprehensive Analysis
Business Overview and Revenue Trends
Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd operates in the Paper & Paper Products industry, with its share price currently at ₹10.6 and a market capitalization of ₹49.2 Cr. The company reported a significant decline in revenue, with sales standing at ₹395 Cr for FY 2023, down from ₹512 Cr in FY 2022. This downward trend continued into FY 2024, where sales further declined to ₹311 Cr. The trailing twelve months revenue has drastically dropped to ₹39 Cr, indicating a severe contraction in operational performance. Quarterly sales figures also reflect this trend, with the most recent quarter (Jun 2024) recording only ₹58.43 Cr, a stark reduction from ₹115.86 Cr in Jun 2022. The company’s ability to generate revenue has faced continuous challenges, leading to a concerning trajectory that raises questions about future sustainability and market positioning.
Profitability and Efficiency Metrics
Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd has reported troubling profitability metrics, with a net profit of -₹57 Cr for FY 2025, compared to -₹24 Cr in FY 2023. The operating profit margin (OPM) has consistently remained negative, recorded at -35% for FY 2025, indicating substantial operational inefficiencies. The interest coverage ratio (ICR) stood at -2.73x, highlighting the firm’s struggle to meet interest obligations, which is significantly lower than typical sector norms. Additionally, return on equity (ROE) is at 47.6%, but this figure is misleading given the context of negative profits. The cash conversion cycle (CCC) has also shown deterioration, with a negative value of -4 days for FY 2024, suggesting inefficiencies in managing working capital. Overall, the company’s profitability and efficiency metrics are alarmingly poor, posing significant risks to its operational viability.
Balance Sheet Strength and Financial Ratios
The balance sheet of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd reflects a precarious financial position, with total borrowings of ₹78 Cr against reserves of only ₹45 Cr. This results in a total debt to equity ratio of 0.84x, indicating a heavy reliance on debt financing which exceeds industry averages. The current ratio is recorded at 0.67x, suggesting liquidity issues as it falls below the generally accepted threshold of 1.0x, indicative of potential short-term financial distress. Furthermore, book value per share has declined to ₹19.64, down from ₹39.53 in FY 2022, reflecting a significant erosion of shareholder wealth. The company’s enterprise value of ₹125.69 Cr against a market cap of ₹49.2 Cr further illustrates undervaluation concerns. These financial ratios collectively reveal a company under pressure, grappling with high leverage and deteriorating asset values.
Shareholding Pattern and Investor Confidence
The shareholding pattern of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd shows a stable yet concerning distribution, with promoters holding 25.37% of the equity as of Mar 2025, down from 27.06% in prior periods. The public holds a significant 74.62%, with foreign institutional investors (FIIs) completely absent, reflecting low institutional interest. The number of shareholders has seen fluctuations, standing at 21,267 as of Jun 2025, which indicates a slight decline in retail investor confidence. The lack of FIIs and the diminishing promoter stake could further exacerbate concerns regarding the company’s governance and future growth potential. This scenario suggests a cautious outlook from investors, as high public ownership without institutional backing can lead to volatility and uncertainty in share price performance.
Outlook, Risks, and Final Insight
The outlook for Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd remains challenging, primarily due to its declining revenue and profitability metrics. Significant risks include the company’s high leverage, evidenced by a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.84x, which poses threats during economic downturns or rising interest rates. Operational inefficiencies reflected by negative OPM and ICR further complicate recovery prospects. However, potential strengths include the high ROE of 47.6%, which, if leveraged correctly, could signal future profitability if market conditions improve. The company must address its liquidity challenges and operational inefficiencies to regain investor confidence and stabilize its financial health. In a scenario where operational efficiencies are improved and debt is managed effectively, the company could potentially turn its fortunes around, but this requires strategic management and a focus on core competencies.
Source: Getaka Fundamental Analysis | Generated using proprietary financial data.
Competitors of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd
| Stock Name ⇩ | Market Cap ⇩ | Current Price ⇩ | High / Low ⇩ | Stock P/E ⇩ | Book Value ⇩ | Dividend Yield ⇩ | ROCE ⇩ | ROE ⇩ | Face Value ⇩ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohit Paper Mills Ltd | 46.2 Cr. | 33.0 | 46.0/25.4 | 7.33 | 36.4 | 0.00 % | 12.0 % | 13.6 % | 10.0 |
| Gratex Industries Ltd | 5.76 Cr. | 19.0 | 28.4/14.2 | 72.0 | 12.0 | 0.00 % | 3.85 % | 2.52 % | 10.0 |
| Ganga Papers India Ltd | 94.5 Cr. | 87.6 | 118/75.1 | 61.3 | 28.4 | 0.00 % | 6.44 % | 5.19 % | 10.0 |
| Encode Packaging India Ltd | 3.73 Cr. | 11.8 | 19.0/10.8 | 10.3 | 0.00 % | 2.06 % | 2.12 % | 10.0 | |
| Cella Space Ltd | 31.3 Cr. | 15.6 | 19.3/9.11 | 32.6 | 10.3 | 0.00 % | 10.7 % | % | 10.0 |
| Industry Average | 828.82 Cr | 83.81 | 44.12 | 105.67 | 0.68% | 9.32% | 134.80% | 6.50 |
Quarterly Result
| Metric | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Dec 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 115.86 | 100.13 | 87.20 | 91.54 | 78.38 | 80.67 | 73.33 | 78.40 | 58.43 | 35.55 | 1.37 | 0.88 | 1.28 |
| Expenses | 116.95 | 113.42 | 91.99 | 89.89 | 76.37 | 78.65 | 70.86 | 82.81 | 67.51 | 42.91 | 16.53 | 3.00 | 1.48 |
| Operating Profit | -1.09 | -13.29 | -4.79 | 1.65 | 2.01 | 2.02 | 2.47 | -4.41 | -9.08 | -7.36 | -15.16 | -2.12 | -0.20 |
| OPM % | -0.94% | -13.27% | -5.49% | 1.80% | 2.56% | 2.50% | 3.37% | -5.62% | -15.54% | -20.70% | -1,106.57% | -240.91% | -15.62% |
| Other Income | 0.05 | 0.29 | 0.12 | 0.30 | 0.04 | 0.19 | 0.03 | 0.53 | 0.25 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 0.11 | 0.00 |
| Interest | 2.51 | 2.66 | 2.57 | 3.22 | 2.65 | 2.80 | 2.85 | 2.93 | 2.70 | 3.05 | 2.91 | 3.53 | 3.18 |
| Depreciation | 1.74 | 1.64 | 1.73 | 1.74 | 1.89 | 1.79 | 1.80 | 1.78 | 1.91 | 1.79 | 1.79 | 1.74 | 1.89 |
| Profit before tax | -5.29 | -17.30 | -8.97 | -3.01 | -2.49 | -2.38 | -2.15 | -8.59 | -13.44 | -12.09 | -19.86 | -7.28 | -5.27 |
| Tax % | -26.09% | -30.17% | -26.76% | -54.15% | -24.50% | -30.25% | -28.84% | -28.75% | -29.24% | -34.41% | 40.74% | 55.63% | 0.00% |
| Net Profit | -3.91 | -12.07 | -6.58 | -1.39 | -1.89 | -1.66 | -1.54 | -6.13 | -9.51 | -7.92 | -27.95 | -11.33 | -5.26 |
| EPS in Rs | -0.84 | -2.60 | -1.42 | -0.30 | -0.41 | -0.36 | -0.33 | -1.32 | -2.05 | -1.70 | -6.01 | -2.44 | -1.13 |
Last Updated: August 20, 2025, 1:25 pm
Below is a detailed analysis of the quarterly data for Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd based on the most recent figures (Jun 2025) and their trends compared to the previous period:
- For Sales, as of Jun 2025, the value is 1.28 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from 0.88 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 1.28 Cr., marking an increase of 0.40 Cr..
- For Expenses, as of Jun 2025, the value is 1.48 Cr.. The value appears to be improving (decreasing) as expected. It has decreased from 3.00 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 1.48 Cr., marking a decrease of 1.52 Cr..
- For Operating Profit, as of Jun 2025, the value is -0.20 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from -2.12 Cr. (Mar 2025) to -0.20 Cr., marking an increase of 1.92 Cr..
- For OPM %, as of Jun 2025, the value is -15.62%. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from -240.91% (Mar 2025) to -15.62%, marking an increase of 225.29%.
- For Other Income, as of Jun 2025, the value is 0.00 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 0.11 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 0.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 0.11 Cr..
- For Interest, as of Jun 2025, the value is 3.18 Cr.. The value appears to be improving (decreasing) as expected. It has decreased from 3.53 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 3.18 Cr., marking a decrease of 0.35 Cr..
- For Depreciation, as of Jun 2025, the value is 1.89 Cr.. The value appears to be increasing, which may not be favorable. It has increased from 1.74 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 1.89 Cr., marking an increase of 0.15 Cr..
- For Profit before tax, as of Jun 2025, the value is -5.27 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from -7.28 Cr. (Mar 2025) to -5.27 Cr., marking an increase of 2.01 Cr..
- For Tax %, as of Jun 2025, the value is 0.00%. The value appears to be improving (decreasing) as expected. It has decreased from 55.63% (Mar 2025) to 0.00%, marking a decrease of 55.63%.
- For Net Profit, as of Jun 2025, the value is -5.26 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from -11.33 Cr. (Mar 2025) to -5.26 Cr., marking an increase of 6.07 Cr..
- For EPS in Rs, as of Jun 2025, the value is -1.13. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from -2.44 (Mar 2025) to -1.13, marking an increase of 1.31.
Overall, while many items appear to show a positive trend, any significant downward movement warrant further investigation.
Profit & Loss - Annual Report
Last Updated: October 15, 2025, 5:40 am
| Metric | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 251 | 373 | 358 | 434 | 512 | 395 | 311 | 96 | 39 |
| Expenses | 219 | 320 | 322 | 403 | 484 | 412 | 309 | 130 | 64 |
| Operating Profit | 32 | 53 | 36 | 32 | 28 | -18 | 2 | -34 | -25 |
| OPM % | 13% | 14% | 10% | 7% | 5% | -4% | 1% | -35% | -64% |
| Other Income | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Interest | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| Depreciation | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Profit before tax | 19 | 38 | 20 | 16 | 12 | -35 | -16 | -53 | -44 |
| Tax % | -10% | 28% | 33% | 34% | 34% | -31% | -28% | 8% | |
| Net Profit | 21 | 28 | 13 | 10 | 8 | -24 | -11 | -57 | -52 |
| EPS in Rs | 4.48 | 5.94 | 2.85 | 2.20 | 1.74 | -5.15 | -2.41 | -12.20 | -11.28 |
| Dividend Payout % | -0% | -0% | -0% | -0% | -0% | -0% | -0% | -0% |
YoY Net Profit Growth
| Year | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YoY Net Profit Growth (%) | 33.33% | -53.57% | -23.08% | -20.00% | -400.00% | 54.17% | -418.18% |
| Change in YoY Net Profit Growth (%) | 0.00% | -86.90% | 30.49% | 3.08% | -380.00% | 454.17% | -472.35% |
Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd has shown an inconsistent trend in YoY Net Profit Growth (%) in the last 7 years from 2018-2019 to 2024-2025.
Growth
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | -23% |
| 3 Years: | -43% |
| TTM: | -87% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | % |
| 3 Years: | % |
| TTM: | -178% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | -16% |
| 3 Years: | -23% |
| 1 Year: | -26% |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | -9% |
| 3 Years: | -21% |
| Last Year: | -47% |
Last Updated: September 5, 2025, 12:00 am
Balance Sheet
Last Updated: June 16, 2025, 12:27 pm
| Month | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 |
| Reserves | 80 | 105 | 119 | 129 | 137 | 113 | 102 | 45 |
| Borrowings | 75 | 68 | 73 | 58 | 76 | 84 | 83 | 78 |
| Other Liabilities | 31 | 92 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 68 | 63 | 48 |
| Total Liabilities | 232 | 313 | 329 | 323 | 350 | 312 | 294 | 217 |
| Fixed Assets | 90 | 138 | 151 | 149 | 144 | 155 | 150 | 142 |
| CWIP | 13 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Investments | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Assets | 128 | 172 | 176 | 166 | 197 | 155 | 143 | 74 |
| Total Assets | 232 | 313 | 329 | 323 | 350 | 312 | 294 | 217 |
Below is a detailed analysis of the balance sheet data for Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd based on the most recent figures (Mar 2025) and their trends compared to the previous period:
- For Equity Capital, as of Mar 2025, the value is 46.00 Cr.. The value remains steady. There is no change compared to the previous period (Mar 2024) which recorded 46.00 Cr..
- For Reserves, as of Mar 2025, the value is 45.00 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 102.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 45.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 57.00 Cr..
- For Borrowings, as of Mar 2025, the value is 78.00 Cr.. The value appears to be improving (decreasing). However, Borrowings exceed Reserves, which may signal higher financial risk. It has decreased from 83.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 78.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 5.00 Cr..
- For Other Liabilities, as of Mar 2025, the value is 48.00 Cr.. The value appears to be improving (decreasing). It has decreased from 63.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 48.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 15.00 Cr..
- For Total Liabilities, as of Mar 2025, the value is 217.00 Cr.. The value appears to be improving (decreasing). It has decreased from 294.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 217.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 77.00 Cr..
- For Fixed Assets, as of Mar 2025, the value is 142.00 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 150.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 142.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 8.00 Cr..
- For CWIP, as of Mar 2025, the value is 0.00 Cr.. The value remains steady. There is no change compared to the previous period (Mar 2024) which recorded 0.00 Cr..
- For Investments, as of Mar 2025, the value is 1.00 Cr.. The value remains steady. There is no change compared to the previous period (Mar 2024) which recorded 1.00 Cr..
- For Other Assets, as of Mar 2025, the value is 74.00 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 143.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 74.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 69.00 Cr..
- For Total Assets, as of Mar 2025, the value is 217.00 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 294.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 217.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 77.00 Cr..
However, the Borrowings (78.00 Cr.) are higher than the Reserves (45.00 Cr.), which may signal higher financial risk.
Overall, while many items appear to show a positive trend, any significant downward movement or items where Borrowings exceed Reserves warrant further investigation.
Cash Flow - No data available for this post.
Free Cash Flow
| Month | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow | -43.00 | -15.00 | -37.00 | -26.00 | -48.00 | -102.00 | -81.00 | -112.00 |
Free Cash Flow = Income Generated from Operational Activities - Borrowings - Capital Work in Progress (CWIP)
Consistent positive free cash flow is crucial for businesses as it indicates their ability to generate cash from their core operations. It provides financial flexibility, allowing companies to invest in growth opportunities, pay dividends to shareholders, reduce debt, and weather economic downturns more effectively.
Financial Efficiency Indicators
| Month | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 86 | 84 | 96 | 67 | 70 | 60 | 64 | 83 |
| Inventory Days | 75 | 95 | 88 | 61 | 50 | 58 | 72 | 69 |
| Days Payable | 53 | 110 | 127 | 92 | 75 | 76 | 100 | 156 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 108 | 69 | 57 | 36 | 45 | 42 | 35 | -4 |
| Working Capital Days | 20 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 28 | -5 | -18 | -133 |
| ROCE % | 23% | 14% | 11% | 9% | -9% | -2% | -20% |
This stock is not held by any mutual fund.
Key Financial Ratios
| Month | Mar 25 | Mar 24 | Mar 23 | Mar 22 | Mar 21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FaceValue | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| Basic EPS (Rs.) | -12.20 | -2.41 | -5.15 | 1.77 | 2.20 |
| Diluted EPS (Rs.) | -12.20 | -2.41 | -5.15 | 1.77 | 2.20 |
| Cash EPS (Rs.) | -10.64 | -0.84 | -3.68 | 3.28 | 3.70 |
| Book Value[Excl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) | 19.64 | 31.84 | 34.24 | 39.53 | 37.79 |
| Book Value[Incl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) | 19.64 | 31.84 | 34.24 | 39.53 | 37.79 |
| Revenue From Operations / Share (Rs.) | 20.69 | 66.84 | 84.89 | 110.29 | 93.58 |
| PBDIT / Share (Rs.) | -7.15 | 0.62 | -3.60 | 6.25 | 7.26 |
| PBIT / Share (Rs.) | -8.71 | -0.94 | -5.08 | 4.75 | 5.77 |
| PBT / Share (Rs.) | -11.32 | -3.36 | -7.43 | 2.67 | 3.35 |
| Net Profit / Share (Rs.) | -12.20 | -2.41 | -5.15 | 1.77 | 2.21 |
| NP After MI And SOA / Share (Rs.) | -12.20 | -2.41 | -5.15 | 1.77 | 2.21 |
| PBDIT Margin (%) | -34.56 | 0.92 | -4.24 | 5.67 | 7.75 |
| PBIT Margin (%) | -42.06 | -1.41 | -5.98 | 4.30 | 6.16 |
| PBT Margin (%) | -54.72 | -5.02 | -8.75 | 2.42 | 3.57 |
| Net Profit Margin (%) | -58.93 | -3.60 | -6.06 | 1.60 | 2.36 |
| NP After MI And SOA Margin (%) | -58.93 | -3.60 | -6.06 | 1.60 | 2.36 |
| Return on Networth / Equity (%) | -62.10 | -7.57 | -15.04 | 4.48 | 5.84 |
| Return on Capital Employeed (%) | -37.02 | -2.90 | -14.49 | 10.84 | 13.48 |
| Return On Assets (%) | -26.12 | -3.80 | -7.67 | 2.35 | 3.17 |
| Long Term Debt / Equity (X) | 0.19 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.07 |
| Total Debt / Equity (X) | 0.84 | 0.55 | 0.53 | 0.41 | 0.32 |
| Asset Turnover Ratio (%) | 0.37 | 1.03 | 1.21 | 1.57 | 1.37 |
| Current Ratio (X) | 0.67 | 0.96 | 1.03 | 1.33 | 1.32 |
| Quick Ratio (X) | 0.50 | 0.66 | 0.71 | 0.99 | 0.94 |
| Inventory Turnover Ratio (X) | 2.79 | 4.91 | 6.34 | 7.77 | 5.85 |
| Interest Coverage Ratio (X) | -2.73 | 0.25 | -1.53 | 3.01 | 3.00 |
| Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax) (X) | -3.66 | 0.00 | -1.18 | 1.85 | 1.91 |
| Enterprise Value (Cr.) | 125.69 | 161.75 | 169.21 | 266.55 | 237.71 |
| EV / Net Operating Revenue (X) | 1.31 | 0.52 | 0.42 | 0.51 | 0.54 |
| EV / EBITDA (X) | -3.78 | 56.02 | -10.09 | 9.17 | 7.04 |
| MarketCap / Net Operating Revenue (X) | 0.50 | 0.28 | 0.24 | 0.38 | 0.43 |
| Price / BV (X) | 0.53 | 0.60 | 0.59 | 1.08 | 1.08 |
| Price / Net Operating Revenue (X) | 0.50 | 0.28 | 0.24 | 0.38 | 0.43 |
| EarningsYield | -1.16 | -0.12 | -0.25 | 0.04 | 0.05 |
After reviewing the key financial ratios for Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd, here is a detailed analysis based on the latest available data and recent trends:
- For FaceValue, as of Mar 25, the value is 10.00. This value is within the healthy range. There is no change compared to the previous period (Mar 24) which recorded 10.00.
- For Basic EPS (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is -12.20. This value is below the healthy minimum of 5. It has decreased from -2.41 (Mar 24) to -12.20, marking a decrease of 9.79.
- For Diluted EPS (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is -12.20. This value is below the healthy minimum of 5. It has decreased from -2.41 (Mar 24) to -12.20, marking a decrease of 9.79.
- For Cash EPS (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is -10.64. This value is below the healthy minimum of 3. It has decreased from -0.84 (Mar 24) to -10.64, marking a decrease of 9.80.
- For Book Value[Excl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 19.64. It has decreased from 31.84 (Mar 24) to 19.64, marking a decrease of 12.20.
- For Book Value[Incl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 19.64. It has decreased from 31.84 (Mar 24) to 19.64, marking a decrease of 12.20.
- For Revenue From Operations / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 20.69. It has decreased from 66.84 (Mar 24) to 20.69, marking a decrease of 46.15.
- For PBDIT / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is -7.15. This value is below the healthy minimum of 2. It has decreased from 0.62 (Mar 24) to -7.15, marking a decrease of 7.77.
- For PBIT / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is -8.71. This value is below the healthy minimum of 0. It has decreased from -0.94 (Mar 24) to -8.71, marking a decrease of 7.77.
- For PBT / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is -11.32. This value is below the healthy minimum of 0. It has decreased from -3.36 (Mar 24) to -11.32, marking a decrease of 7.96.
- For Net Profit / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is -12.20. This value is below the healthy minimum of 2. It has decreased from -2.41 (Mar 24) to -12.20, marking a decrease of 9.79.
- For NP After MI And SOA / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is -12.20. This value is below the healthy minimum of 2. It has decreased from -2.41 (Mar 24) to -12.20, marking a decrease of 9.79.
- For PBDIT Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is -34.56. This value is below the healthy minimum of 10. It has decreased from 0.92 (Mar 24) to -34.56, marking a decrease of 35.48.
- For PBIT Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is -42.06. This value is below the healthy minimum of 10. It has decreased from -1.41 (Mar 24) to -42.06, marking a decrease of 40.65.
- For PBT Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is -54.72. This value is below the healthy minimum of 10. It has decreased from -5.02 (Mar 24) to -54.72, marking a decrease of 49.70.
- For Net Profit Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is -58.93. This value is below the healthy minimum of 5. It has decreased from -3.60 (Mar 24) to -58.93, marking a decrease of 55.33.
- For NP After MI And SOA Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is -58.93. This value is below the healthy minimum of 8. It has decreased from -3.60 (Mar 24) to -58.93, marking a decrease of 55.33.
- For Return on Networth / Equity (%), as of Mar 25, the value is -62.10. This value is below the healthy minimum of 15. It has decreased from -7.57 (Mar 24) to -62.10, marking a decrease of 54.53.
- For Return on Capital Employeed (%), as of Mar 25, the value is -37.02. This value is below the healthy minimum of 10. It has decreased from -2.90 (Mar 24) to -37.02, marking a decrease of 34.12.
- For Return On Assets (%), as of Mar 25, the value is -26.12. This value is below the healthy minimum of 5. It has decreased from -3.80 (Mar 24) to -26.12, marking a decrease of 22.32.
- For Long Term Debt / Equity (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.19. This value is below the healthy minimum of 0.2. It has increased from 0.01 (Mar 24) to 0.19, marking an increase of 0.18.
- For Total Debt / Equity (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.84. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 0.55 (Mar 24) to 0.84, marking an increase of 0.29.
- For Asset Turnover Ratio (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.37. It has decreased from 1.03 (Mar 24) to 0.37, marking a decrease of 0.66.
- For Current Ratio (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.67. This value is below the healthy minimum of 1.5. It has decreased from 0.96 (Mar 24) to 0.67, marking a decrease of 0.29.
- For Quick Ratio (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.50. This value is below the healthy minimum of 1. It has decreased from 0.66 (Mar 24) to 0.50, marking a decrease of 0.16.
- For Inventory Turnover Ratio (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 2.79. This value is below the healthy minimum of 4. It has decreased from 4.91 (Mar 24) to 2.79, marking a decrease of 2.12.
- For Interest Coverage Ratio (X), as of Mar 25, the value is -2.73. This value is below the healthy minimum of 3. It has decreased from 0.25 (Mar 24) to -2.73, marking a decrease of 2.98.
- For Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax) (X), as of Mar 25, the value is -3.66. This value is below the healthy minimum of 3. It has decreased from 0.00 (Mar 24) to -3.66, marking a decrease of 3.66.
- For Enterprise Value (Cr.), as of Mar 25, the value is 125.69. It has decreased from 161.75 (Mar 24) to 125.69, marking a decrease of 36.06.
- For EV / Net Operating Revenue (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 1.31. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 0.52 (Mar 24) to 1.31, marking an increase of 0.79.
- For EV / EBITDA (X), as of Mar 25, the value is -3.78. This value is below the healthy minimum of 5. It has decreased from 56.02 (Mar 24) to -3.78, marking a decrease of 59.80.
- For MarketCap / Net Operating Revenue (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.50. This value is below the healthy minimum of 1. It has increased from 0.28 (Mar 24) to 0.50, marking an increase of 0.22.
- For Price / BV (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.53. This value is below the healthy minimum of 1. It has decreased from 0.60 (Mar 24) to 0.53, marking a decrease of 0.07.
- For Price / Net Operating Revenue (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.50. This value is below the healthy minimum of 1. It has increased from 0.28 (Mar 24) to 0.50, marking an increase of 0.22.
- For EarningsYield, as of Mar 25, the value is -1.16. This value is below the healthy minimum of 5. It has decreased from -0.12 (Mar 24) to -1.16, marking a decrease of 1.04.
Overall, while many metrics show healthy performance, any figures highlighted in red or significant downward trends warrant further investigation.
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Stock Analysis
- Considering all of the following key financial indicators, prospective investors are encouraged to conduct thorough research and seek professional guidance before considering any investment in Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd:
- Net Profit Margin: -58.93%
- Net Profit Margin: This metric indicates the percentage of profit a company makes from its total revenue. A higher net profit margin is generally desirable as it reflects better profitability.
- ROCE: -37.02% (Industry Average ROCE: 9.32%)
- ROCE (Return on Capital Employed): ROCE measures a company's profitability and the efficiency with which its capital is employed. A higher ROCE indicates efficient use of capital.
- ROE%: -62.1% (Industry Average ROE: 134.8%)
- ROE (Return on Equity): ROE measures a company's profitability relative to shareholders' equity. A higher ROE indicates efficient use of shareholders' funds.
- Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax): -3.66
- Interest Coverage Ratio: The interest coverage ratio measures a company's ability to cover its interest payments on outstanding debt. A ratio greater than 2 is generally considered healthy as it indicates the company can meet its interest obligations comfortably.
- Quick Ratio: 0.5
- Quick Ratio: The quick ratio assesses a company's ability to cover its short-term liabilities with its most liquid assets. A ratio higher than 1 suggests the company can meet its short-term obligations without relying heavily on inventory.
- Stock P/E: 0 (Industry average Stock P/E: 44.12)
- Stock P/E (Price-to-Earnings) Ratio: The P/E ratio compares a company's current share price to its earnings per share. A lower P/E ratio relative to industry peers or historical values may indicate that the stock is undervalued.
- Total Debt / Equity: 0.84
- Total Debt / Equity: This ratio measures a company's financial leverage by comparing its total debt to its total equity. A lower ratio indicates lower financial risk and greater financial stability.
Stock Rating: - Net Profit Margin: -58.93%
About the Company - Qualitative Analysis
| INDUSTRY | ADDRESS | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|
| Paper & Paper Products | D-702, Seventh Floor, Ganesh Meridian, Ahmedabad Gujarat 380060 | info@astronpaper.com http://www.astronpaper.com |
| Management | |
|---|---|
| Name | Position Held |
| Mr. Kirit Ghanshyambhai Patel | Chairman & Managing Director |
| Mr. Sudhir Omprakash Maheshwari | Independent Director |
| Ms. Dhyanam Sunilkumar Vyas | Independent Director |
| Mr. Dhiren Narendrakumar Parikh | Independent Director |
| Mr. Karshanbhai Hirabhai Patel | Director |
| Mr. Ramakant Kantibhai Patel | Whole Time Director |
| Mr. Anand Maheshwari | Independent Director |
FAQ
What is the intrinsic value of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd?
Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd's intrinsic value (as of 09 November 2025) is 114.19 which is 1102.00% higher the current market price of 9.50, indicating undervalued. Calculated using the PE ratio method, this valuation considers the company's 44.2 Cr. market cap, FY2025-2026 high/low of 25.5/9.40, reserves of ₹45 Cr, and liabilities of 217 Cr.
What is the Market Cap of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd?
The Market Cap of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd is 44.2 Cr..
What is the current Stock Price of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd as on 09 November 2025?
The current stock price of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd as on 09 November 2025 is 9.50.
What is the High / Low of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd stocks in FY 2025-2026?
In FY 2025-2026, the High / Low of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd stocks is 25.5/9.40.
What is the Stock P/E of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd?
The Stock P/E of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd is .
What is the Book Value of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd?
The Book Value of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd is 19.6.
What is the Dividend Yield of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd?
The Dividend Yield of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd is 0.00 %.
What is the ROCE of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd?
The ROCE of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd is 20.3 %.
What is the ROE of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd?
The ROE of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd is 47.6 %.
What is the Face Value of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd?
The Face Value of Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd is 10.0.