Andhra Paper Ltd.
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ABOUT
PROS
- Latest quarter profit grew 42.3% YoY, showing strong momentum
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 53.4%
- Working capital cycle has improved - days down from 206 to 147
- Company has a consistent dividend-paying track record
- Company maintains a comfortable, low leverage position
CONS
- A large part of profit comes from other income (329.6% of PBT)
- Recent results are weak - TTM profit is down 55.5% versus prior year
- Receivables are growing faster than sales - a possible quality concern
- Company has a low return on equity of 8.4% over last 3 years
- Company has a low return on capital employed of 11.2%
* The pros and cons are machine generated based on quantitative rules.
Peer comparison
| Name | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JKPAPER | 408.10 | 22.82 | 7399.62 | 0.98 | 136.27 | 59.49 | 1887.17 | 12.72 | 7.80 | 15.39 |
| WSTCSTPAPR | 667.30 | 19.19 | 4407.44 | 0.45 | 141.84 | 135.37 | 1051.26 | 10.12 | 7.11 | 19.34 |
| SESHAPAPER | 244.30 | 15.56 | 1540.75 | 0.82 | 31.91 | 106.80 | 492.08 | 27.68 | 5.60 | 8.85 |
| ANDHRAPAP | 68.16 | 49.06 | 1355.36 | 0.73 | 303.16 | 1322.95 | 3937.71 | 900.89 | 1.99 | 12.39 |
| TNPL | 155.25 | 4.12 | 1074.49 | 2.58 | 5.74 | 177.46 | 1146.64 | 1.53 | 5.85 | 10.02 |
| NRAIL | 612.55 | 16.78 | 1042.50 | 0.33 | 34.98 | 111.33 | 646.96 | 43.09 | 8.25 | 11.48 |
| PDMJEPAPER | 96.76 | 10.09 | 918.74 | 0.62 | 33.72 | -6.95 | 202.92 | 3.29 | 20.10 | 17.53 |
| SATIA | 66.27 | 0.00 | 662.70 | 0.30 | -17.12 | -154.18 | 361.81 | -2.45 | 3.99 | 14.04 |
| KUANTUM | 75.30 | 18.19 | 657.10 | 3.32 | 6.23 | -48.34 | 303.75 | 36.87 | 5.24 | 13.20 |
| RAMANEWS | 32.70 | 0.00 | 482.40 | 0.00 | -10.50 | -29.46 | 9.72 | 6.02 | 1.87 | -7.68 |
| BBTCL | 226.50 | 13.96 | 464.58 | 0.00 | 14.39 | 727.77 | 180.47 | 18.53 | 3.03 | 18.69 |
| ORIENTPPR | 17.87 | 2.41 | 379.18 | 0.00 | -8.25 | -124.27 | 227.61 | -4.50 | -4.28 | 3.52 |
Quarterly Results
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 478 | 482 | 477 | 364 | 316 | 432 | 386 | 407 | 393 | 362 | 419 | 527 | 394 | |
| 323 | 351 | 367 | 329 | 282 | 380 | 357 | 387 | 360 | 369 | 403 | 502 | 375 | |
| Operating Profit | 155 | 131 | 110 | 35 | 34 | 52 | 28 | 20 | 34 | -7 | 15 | 25 | 19 |
| OPM % | 32.42% | 27.23% | 23.00% | 9.68% | 10.66% | 12.10% | 7.34% | 4.97% | 8.54% | -1.88% | 3.68% | 4.76% | 4.80% |
| 22 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 25 | 30 | 15 | 18 | 27 | 10 | 29 | 17 | 22 | |
| Interest | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Depreciation | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Profit before Tax | 159 | 135 | 116 | 46 | 36 | 58 | 17 | 6 | 29 | -28 | 12 | 12 | 41 |
| Tax % | 25.59% | 25.44% | 29.03% | 15.75% | 23.15% | 27.82% | 31.81% | -27.39% | 26.95% | 26.99% | 19.13% | 34.35% | 25.23% |
| Net Profit | 119 | 100 | 82 | 38 | 28 | 42 | 12 | 8 | 21 | -20 | 10 | 8 | 30 |
| 29.81 | 5.04 | 4.15 | 1.93 | 1.39 | 2.10 | 0.59 | 0.39 | 1.07 | -1.02 | 0.50 | 0.39 | 1.52 |
Profit & Loss
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,172 | 1,264 | 1,427 | 1,270 | 887 | 1,380 | 2,098 | 1,801 | 1,541 | 1,701 | 1,702 | |
| 1,002 | 1,043 | 1,049 | 967 | 826 | 1,159 | 1,363 | 1,370 | 1,407 | 1,634 | 1,649 | |
| Operating Profit | 170 | 221 | 379 | 302 | 61 | 221 | 735 | 431 | 135 | 67 | 53 |
| OPM % | 14.51% | 17.52% | 26.52% | 23.82% | 6.87% | 16.01% | 35.03% | 23.94% | 8.73% | 3.96% | 3.09% |
| -22 | -3 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 45 | 37 | 95 | 89 | 84 | 78 | |
| Interest | 34 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 15 |
| Depreciation | 70 | 66 | 68 | 76 | 73 | 72 | 63 | 66 | 88 | 107 | 108 |
| Profit before Tax | 44 | 126 | 311 | 236 | -6 | 188 | 701 | 456 | 117 | 25 | 37 |
| Tax % | 26.76% | 34.31% | 35.74% | 9.70% | 25.80% | 25.82% | 25.47% | 25.44% | 24.06% | 26.60% | 24.80% |
| Net Profit | 32 | 83 | 200 | 213 | -5 | 140 | 522 | 340 | 89 | 19 | 28 |
| EPS | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -1.16 | 35.14 | 131.37 | 85.43 | 4.47 | 0.94 | — |
| Dividend Payout % | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | -432.41% | 21.35% | 9.52% | 11.71% | 22.37% | 53.41% | — |
COMPOUNDED SALES GROWTH
- 10 Years:
- 4%
- 5 Years:
- 14%
- 3 Years:
- -7%
COMPOUNDED PROFIT GROWTH
- 10 Years:
- -7%
- 5 Years:
- —
- 3 Years:
- -67%
STOCK PRICE CAGR
- 10 Years:
- 2%
- 5 Years:
- 9%
- 3 Years:
- -14%
- 1 Year:
- -8%
RETURN ON EQUITY
- 10 Years:
- 15%
- 5 Years:
- 16%
- 3 Years:
- 8%
- Last Year:
- 1%
Balance Sheet
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| 438 | 524 | 724 | 936 | 935 | 1,054 | 1,542 | 1,853 | 1,901 | 1,900 | |
| 243 | 188 | 17 | 24 | 40 | 58 | 52 | 104 | 219 | 163 | |
| Trade Payables | 138 | 132 | 171 | 129 | 130 | 163 | 196 | 228 | 189 | 159 |
| 332 | 277 | 354 | 379 | 359 | 412 | 586 | 754 | 706 | 734 | |
| Total Liabilities | 1,191 | 1,161 | 1,306 | 1,508 | 1,504 | 1,726 | 2,417 | 2,979 | 3,055 | 2,996 |
| 798 | 742 | 707 | 680 | 619 | 585 | 577 | 795 | 1,024 | 1,000 | |
| Capital Work in Progress | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 114 | 30 | 279 |
| 10 | 15 | 16 | 44 | 219 | 383 | 887 | 1,029 | 909 | 650 | |
| 184 | 155 | 157 | 223 | 164 | 145 | 174 | 237 | 322 | 263 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 109 | 156 | |
| Cash & Bank | 7 | 17 | 67 | 171 | 82 | 55 | 47 | 26 | 8 | 19 |
| 189 | 229 | 350 | 388 | 412 | 551 | 703 | 717 | 654 | 630 | |
| Total Assets | 1,191 | 1,161 | 1,306 | 1,508 | 1,504 | 1,726 | 2,417 | 2,979 | 3,055 | 2,996 |
Cash Flows
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 183 | 239 | 377 | 242 | 104 | 257 | 718 | 319 | -55 | 105 | |
| Cash from Investing | -29 | -31 | -110 | -167 | -113 | -181 | -499 | -334 | -61 | 2 |
| Cash from Financing | -145 | -175 | -201 | -11 | 11 | -12 | -41 | 5 | 109 | -94 |
| -3 | 9 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 9 | -4 | -10 | -7 | 12 |
Ratios
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Documents
Corporate disclosures, annual reports, credit ratings, and concall transcripts
2026-09-08 - ANDHRA PAPER LIMITED has informed the Exchange about levy of Environment Compsensation by APPCB
2026-09-03 - ANDHRA PAPER LIMITED has informed the Exchange about Copy of Newspaper Publication
2026-08-14 - ANDHRA PAPER LIMITED has informed the Exchange about General Updates on manufacturing operations at Kadiyam unit
2026-08-13 - ANDHRA PAPER LIMITED has informed the Exchange about General Updates
2026-08-12 - ANDHRA PAPER LIMITED has informed the Exchange that shareholders at 62nd AGM approved the reappointment of Mr. Saurabh Bangur as Managing Director of the Company for a period of 5 years w.e.f. October 1, 2026
2026-08-12 - ANDHRA PAPER LIMITED has submitted the Exchange a copy Srutinizers report of Annual General Meeting held on August 11, 2026. Further, the company has informed the Exchange regarding voting results.
2026-08-11 - ANDHRA PAPER LIMITED has informed the Exchange regarding Proceedings of Annual General Meeting held on August 11, 2026
2026-08-04 - ANDHRA PAPER LIMITED has submitted to the Exchange, the financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2026.
2026-07-23 - ANDHRA PAPER LIMITED has informed the Exchange about General Updates
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