Gujarat Craft Industries (BSE: GUJCRAFT) had a P/E of 69.9× on 6 Nov 2026, above the industry P/E of 18.1×, and the shares are 40% below their 52-week high. Its ROCE of 6.6% is the second-lowest among the 7 largest Packaging & Containers peers, and sales grew 3.4% a year over 3 years while net profit fell 35%. Its dividend yield is 0.5%, and debt is 1.12× equity. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹42 Cr, ranked 56th of 83 Packaging & Containers companies by market cap; the shares fell 36% over the past year.
- ₹89.25
- ₹89.25
- ₹85.05
- ₹89.29
- 214
Health check
- ReturnsBehind
−35.5% over a year, better than 0 of 7 peers.
- Price tagPricier
P/E 69.9 vs industry 18.1.
- GrowthSlow
Sales +3.4%, profit −34.6% a year over 3 years.
- ProfitabilityWeak
ROCE 6.6% vs peer median 16.7%.
- Balance sheetStretched
Debt 1.12× equity, interest covered 1.2×, Piotroski 6 of 9.
- Red flags5 to check
Return on equity is low at 1.5%.
Small cap
Defensive
Key metrics
- Market cap
- ₹42 Cr
- Small cap
- P/E
- 69.9
- Industry 18.1
- Price to book
- 0.66
- Peers 2.06
- Dividend yield
- 0.54%
- ROE
- 1.5%
- Peers 14.4%
- ROCE
- 6.6%
- Peers 16.7%
- Debt to equity
- 1.12
- Debt ₹72 Cr
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹1.23
- OPM (TTM)
- 6.8%
- Net margin 0.3%
- Sales growth
- −7.7%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Profit growth
- −86.6%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Price to sales
- 0.23
- EV/EBITDA 8.9
Strengths and risks
Strengths
- Positive operating cash flow in each of the last 4 years.
Risks to check
- Return on equity is low at 1.5%.
- Quarterly profit down 86.6% on a year ago.
- Quarterly sales down 7.7% on a year ago.
- P/E of 69.9 against an industry P/E of 18.1.
- 40% below its 52-week high.
About Gujarat Craft Industries
Gujarat Craft Industries Limited manufactures, imports, and exports plastic packing materials in India and internationally. The company offers tarpaulins, waterproof tarpaulins, FIBC bags, woven sacks, jumbo bags, HDPE pipes, packaging FIBC bags, vermi beds, PP woven sacks, pond liners, HDPE geomembranes, PP bags, woven fabric rolls, HDPE tarpaulins, blue tarpaulin sheets, BOPP bags, truck tarpaulins, jumbo asbestos bags, tarpaulin covers, PP super sacks,…
- Headquarters
- Gandhinagar
- Employees
- 284
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- ISIN
- INE372D01019
- Website
- gujaratcraftindustries.com
Price range
- Avg volume (3M)
- 1K
- 1-year return
- minus 35.5%
- From 52-week high
- minus 40.2%
Peers · Packaging & Containers
| Company | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIMETECHNOTime Technoplast | 170.65 | minus 1.98% | 8,424 | 15.9 | 2.06 | 15.3% | 13.4% | 10.3% | 12.5% | 28.9% | 0.86% | minus 17.5% |
| EPLEPL | 221.31 | minus 3.61% | 7,101 | 18.1 | 2.26 | 16.7% | 14.9% | 19.8% | 8.5% | 19.7% | 2.26% | plus 13.4% |
| AGIAGI Greenpac | 645.55 | minus 3.31% | 4,177 | 11.8 | 1.65 | 18.2% | 14.9% | 22.0% | 5.5% | 10.4% | 1.08% | minus 18.3% |
| UFLEXUFLEX | 575.30 | minus 2.13% | 4,154 | 6.1 | 0.51 | 7.5% | 4.1% | 14.0% | 1.4% | −12.9% | 0.52% | plus 9.1% |
| TCPLPACKTCPL Packaging | 4,431.10 | minus 2.80% | 4,024 | 34.9 | 5.61 | 18.3% | 14.4% | 12.8% | 7.3% | −4.2% | 0.55% | plus 37.9% |
| JINDALPOLYJindal Poly Films | 697.50 | minus 0.11% | 3,054 | – | 1.00 | −18.2% | −29.9% | −36.5% | −15.6% | – | 0.00% | plus 25.0% |
| KNACKKnack Packaging | 199.71 | plus 1.42% | 2,444 | 21.6 | 3.34 | 38.3% | 35.5% | 17.8% | 16.6% | 67.1% | 0.00% | plus 9.1% |
| GUJCRAFTGujarat Craft Industries | 86.03 | minus 3.65% | 42 | 69.9 | 0.66 | 6.6% | 1.5% | 6.8% | 3.4% | −34.6% | 0.54% | minus 35.5% |
| Median of 7 peers | – | −2.13% | 4,154 | 17.0 | 2.06 | 16.7% | 14.4% | 14.0% | 7.3% | 15.0% | 0.55% | 9.1% |
Quarterly results
| ₹ Cr | Jun 25 | Sep 25 | Dec 25 | Mar 26 | Jun 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.5 | 44.5 | 49.6 | 42.4 | 43.9 | |
| 44.2 | 41.1 | 46.2 | 39.6 | 41.2 | |
| 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.6 | |
| 7.0% | 7.7% | 6.8% | 6.6% | 6.0% | |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.6 | |
| 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.6 | |
| 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.6 | |
| – | – | −0.5 | – | – | |
| 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | −0.1 | 0.1 | |
| 36.1% | 20.7% | 15.1% | 58.6% | 25.5% | |
| 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | −0 | 0.1 | |
| 0.87 | 1.08 | 0.11 | -0.08 | 0.12 |
Profit & loss
- Sales CAGR 3Y
- +3.4%
- Profit CAGR 3Y
- −34.6%
- EPS CAGR 3Y
- −34.7%
- ROE
- 1.5%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 160 | 176 | 196 | 177 | |
| – | +9.7% | +11.8% | minus 9.9% | |
| 150 | 165 | 183 | 163 | |
| 9.6 | 11 | 13.2 | 13.9 | |
| 6.0% | 6.3% | 6.7% | 7.9% | |
| −0.4 | 0.1 | −0.5 | −1.1 | |
| 2.4 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 5.3 | |
| 2.2 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 5.6 | |
| 0 | – | – | −0.5 | |
| 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 1.3 | |
| 24.4% | 27.1% | 23.5% | 25.7% | |
| 3.5 | 3 | 2.7 | 1 | |
| – | minus 12.9% | minus 11.2% | minus 63.9% | |
| 7.10 | 6.19 | 5.50 | 1.98 |
Forecast
Balance sheet
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | |
| 52.6 | 55.2 | 58.6 | 59.2 | |
| 33 | 49.9 | 59.8 | 72.1 | |
| 20.9 | 29.1 | 34.8 | 28.2 | |
| 111 | 139 | 158 | 164 | |
| 48.5 | 59 | 63.5 | 73.9 | |
| 1.3 | 1.3 | 0 | 12.1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0.8 | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | |
| 60.7 | 78.4 | 91.6 | 78.3 | |
| 111 | 139 | 158 | 164 |
Cash flow
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.9 | 0 | 6 | 7.7 | |
| −2.2 | −6.7 | −7.5 | −11.5 | |
| −6.6 | 6.3 | 1.5 | 3.8 | |
| 0.1 | −0.4 | −0 | −0 | |
| −1.6 | −7.8 | −5.8 | −13.1 | |
| 7.3 | −7.8 | 0.2 | −5.4 | |
| −0.5 | −0.5 | −0.5 | −0.5 |
Shareholding pattern
This company is listed only on BSE, so there’s no NSE category split. See Major shareholders below for the named holders.
Major shareholders
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