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On 6 Nov 2026, Genus Paper & Boards was priced at ₹10.43, or 15.6× trailing earnings, against an industry P/E of 14.0×, and the shares are 36% below their 52-week high. It earns ROCE of 6.3% and ROE of 3.6%, and sales grew 9.2% a year over 3 years. Debt is 0.90× equity. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹268 Cr, ranked 17th of 43 Paper & Paper Products companies by market cap; the shares fell 35% over the past year.

As of 6 Nov 2026Prices are delayed about 15 minutes; fundamentals are from the quarter ended Sep 2026.How we calculate this

past year
Open
₹10.58
Day high
₹10.58
Day low
₹10.32
Prev. close
₹10.51
Volume
26.7K

Health check

1 good · 1 fair · 4 to check
  • ReturnsBehind

    −35.0% over a year, better than 0 of 7 peers.

  • Price tagIn line

    P/E 15.6 vs industry 14.0.

  • GrowthStrong

    Sales +9.2% a year over 3 years.

  • ProfitabilityWeak

    ROCE 6.3% vs peer median 6.0%.

  • Balance sheetStretched

    Debt 0.90× equity, interest covered 1.4×, Piotroski 7 of 9.

  • Red flags3 to check

    Return on equity is low at 3.6%.

Compared with 7 industry peers. Computed from reported figures. Educational, not a recommendation.

Paper & Paper Products

42 listed peers. Screen the industry

Small cap

₹268 Cr, #17 of 43 in its industry by size.

Defensive

Beta 0.32 vs the NIFTY 50: moves less than the market.

Key metrics

Last 12 months to Sep 2026: sales ₹908 Cr · profit ₹19 Cr
Market cap
₹268 Cr
Small cap
P/E
15.6
Industry 14.0
Price to book
0.53
Peers 1.16
Dividend yield
0.00%
ROE
3.6%
Peers 5.8%
ROCE
6.3%
Peers 6.0%
Debt to equity
0.90
Debt ₹465 Cr
EPS (TTM)
₹0.67
Face value ₹1
OPM (TTM)
8.5%
Net margin 2.1%
Sales growth
+2.9%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Profit growth
+58.6%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Price to sales
0.30
EV/EBITDA 9.2

Strengths and risks

Strengths

  • Quarterly profit up 58.6% on a year ago.
  • Positive operating cash flow in each of the last 4 years.

Risks to check

  • Return on equity is low at 3.6%.
  • 36% below its 52-week high.
  • Interest coverage of only 2.0×.

Derived automatically from reported figures. Not a recommendation.

About Genus Paper & Boards

Genus Paper & Boards Limited primarily manufactures and sells kraft paper in India and internationally. It operates through Paper Business, Coke Business, and Strategic Investment Activity segments. The company offers carton boards, container boards, speciality kraft and boards, writing printing paper, and duplex boards, as well as other specialty papers. It also invests in shares and securities, and loans. The company serves FMCG, pharmaceutical,…

Headquarters
New Delhi
Employees
883
Sector
Basic Materials
ISIN
INE949P01018
Website
genuspaper.com

Price range

52 weeks

₹8.67₹16.23

Today

₹10.32₹10.58
Avg volume (3M)
1.2 L
1-year return
minus 35.0%
From 52-week high
minus 35.7%

Peers · Paper & Paper Products

Capital-heavy industry columns

Compare with peersScreen the whole industry
Company
JKPAPERJK Paper368.00minus 0.90%6,67318.99.26.2%10.1%0.432.8%minus 3.9%
WSTCSTPAPRWest Coast Paper Mills738.15minus 11.24%4,87521.29.75.9%11.5%0.08−4.5%plus 84.7%
SESHAPAPERSeshasayee Paper and Boards216.45minus 0.48%1,36511.08.54.4%7.0%–−6.3%minus 15.5%
ANDHRAPAPANDHRA PAPER61.52minus 1.96%1,22323.410.71.9%4.8%0.15−6.7%minus 19.1%
NRAILN R Agarwal Industries673.00minus 0.25%1,14518.410.87.7%9.9%1.016.9%plus 43.2%
TNPLTamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers136.26minus 2.23%9433.64.96.3%10.2%0.70−3.6%minus 8.9%
PDMJEPAPERPudumjee Paper Products87.80minus 0.93%8349.25.4–14.3%0.052.1%minus 24.4%
GENUSPAPERGenus Paper & Boards10.43minus 0.76%26815.69.06.3%8.5%0.909.2%minus 35.0%
Median of 7 peers–−0.93%1,22318.49.26.0%10.1%0.29−3.6%−8.9%

Quarterly results

Consolidated, ₹ crore
SalesSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrSep 25Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26Sep 26
243238226219250
221219207200227
21.918.3191922.5
9.0%7.7%8.4%8.7%9.0%
0.100.400
10.511.410.810.510.4
75.54.84.94.9
4.51.53.83.67.2
0.9%−96.0%0.6%1.5%1.2%
4.52.93.83.57.1
0.170.110.150.140.28

Profit & loss

Yearly, ₹ crore
Sales CAGR 3Y
+9.2%
ROE
3.6%
Net profitSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
722712849940
–minus 1.4%+19.3%+10.7%
689653781861
32.358.868.179.1
4.5%8.3%8.0%8.4%
1.2−0.71.6−2.2
17.629.135.539.2
27.32626.123.5
–––0.5
−11.32.98.214.8
−3.7%−18.5%1.4%1.2%
−11.83.58.114.6
––+133.3%+80.4%
-0.460.130.310.57

Forecast

Your assumptions, not a prediction

Balance sheet

At each financial year end, ₹ crore
Total assetsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
40.740.740.740.7
441447455466
283340375443
179191200196
9431,0191,0711,146
540614614662
4.6622.265.5
60.764.810476.5
0.40.20.10.1
337334331342
9431,0191,0711,146

Cash flow

Yearly, ₹ crore
Cash from operationsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
13.173.527.160.8
−110−99.5−48−69.3
49.227.30.222.9
−481.2−20.714.4
−112−100−64.9−71.1
−98.4−26.5−37.9−10.3

Shareholding pattern

Source: NSE filings

NSE hasn’t returned a shareholding pattern for this company.

Major shareholders

NSE filing

Filings & events

News

No recent news coverage found.

My notes

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