On 6 Nov 2026, Kokuyo Camlin was priced at ₹71.94, or 32.7× trailing earnings, against an industry P/E of 19.7×, and the shares are 30% below their 52-week high. It earns ROCE of 11% and ROE of 7.9%, and sales and net profit grew 1.3% and 0.5% a year over 3 years. Its dividend yield is 0.4%, and debt is 0.11× equity. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹722 Cr, ranked 4th of 8 Business Equipment & Supplies companies by market cap; the shares fell 30% over the past year.
- ₹73.00
- ₹73.00
- ₹71.55
- ₹72.92
- 17K
Health check
- ReturnsBehind
−30.4% over a year, better than 1 of 7 peers.
- Price tagPricier
P/E 32.7 vs industry 19.7.
- GrowthSlow
Sales +1.3%, profit +0.5% a year over 3 years.
- ProfitabilityAverage
ROCE 10.7% vs peer median 12.0%.
- Balance sheetSolid
Debt 0.11× equity, interest covered 16.4×, Piotroski 7 of 9.
- Red flags4 to check
Return on equity is low at 7.9%.
Small cap
Defensive
Key metrics
- Market cap
- ₹722 Cr
- Small cap
- P/E
- 32.7
- Industry 19.7
- Price to book
- 2.24
- Peers 2.06
- Dividend yield
- 0.40%
- ROE
- 7.9%
- Peers 7.3%
- ROCE
- 10.7%
- Peers 12.0%
- Debt to equity
- 0.11
- Debt ₹37 Cr
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹2.20
- Face value ₹1
- OPM (TTM)
- 6.8%
- Net margin 2.7%
- Sales growth
- +0.8%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Profit growth
- −27.4%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Price to sales
- 0.89
- EV/EBITDA 15.4
Strengths and risks
Strengths
- Positive operating cash flow in each of the last 4 years.
Risks to check
- Return on equity is low at 7.9%.
- Quarterly profit down 27.4% on a year ago.
- P/E of 32.7 against an industry P/E of 19.7.
- 30% below its 52-week high.
About Kokuyo Camlin
Kokuyo Camlin Limited engages in the manufacturing, selling, and trading of scholastic, writing instruments, notebooks, marker pens, inks, fine-art colours and accessories, hobby colours, pencils and other stationery products in India. The company provides colour, drawing materials, canvases, kids, painting kits, brushes, hobby, mediums, sketchbooks, markers, and photo colours under the Camel brand name; and pencils and accessories, geometry box,…
- Headquarters
- Mumbai
- Employees
- 1,021
- Sector
- Industrials
- ISIN
- INE760A01029
- Website
- kokuyocamlin.com
Price range
- Avg volume (3M)
- 35.5K
- 1-year return
- minus 30.4%
- From 52-week high
- minus 30.0%
Peers · Business Equipment & Supplies
| Company | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOMSDOMS Industries | 2,053.90 | plus 0.20% | 12,465 | 63.7 | 9.72 | 23.4% | 15.9% | 14.6% | 24.2% | 33.9% | 0.18% | minus 19.1% |
| FLAIRFlair Writing Industries | 248.73 | plus 0.02% | 2,621 | 19.7 | 2.19 | 15.7% | 11.5% | 17.2% | 9.9% | 6.1% | 0.40% | minus 20.9% |
| CONTROLPRControl Print | 598.65 | plus 0.89% | 954 | 28.6 | 2.04 | 16.0% | 7.3% | 17.5% | 16.6% | −6.2% | 1.69% | minus 18.0% |
| KOKUYOCMLNKokuyo Camlin | 71.94 | minus 1.34% | 722 | 32.7 | 2.24 | 10.7% | 7.9% | 4.5% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.40% | minus 30.4% |
| LINCLinc | 89.20 | minus 5.61% | 531 | 16.8 | 2.06 | – | 12.2% | 10.7% | 3.8% | −4.3% | 1.59% | minus 26.6% |
| KSHITIJPOLKshitij Polyline | 3.12 | minus 1.27% | 48 | 10.8 | 1.04 | 8.3% | 6.9% | 3.6% | 9.6% | 114.4% | 0.00% | plus 14.1% |
| TIHILTrans India House Impex | 2.91 | plus 0.69% | 21 | 13.2 | 0.29 | 6.2% | 4.2% | 7.5% | 27.3% | −12.9% | 0.00% | minus 65.6% |
| UNIOFFICEUniversal Office Automation | 7.37 | minus 4.90% | 11 | – | 4.78 | −0.1% | −0.6% | 0.0% | – | – | 0.00% | minus 12.3% |
| Median of 7 peers | – | 0.02% | 531 | 18.3 | 2.06 | 12.0% | 7.3% | 10.7% | 13.2% | 0.9% | 0.18% | −19.1% |
Quarterly results
| ₹ Cr | Jun 25 | Sep 25 | Dec 25 | Mar 26 | Jun 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 227 | 174 | 177 | 226 | 228 | |
| 207 | 157 | 166 | 215 | 213 | |
| 19.7 | 16.3 | 11.6 | 10.8 | 15.7 | |
| 8.7% | 9.4% | 6.6% | 4.8% | 6.9% | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.6 | |
| 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 6.2 | 5.2 | |
| 13.5 | 10.6 | 5.9 | 3.9 | 9.8 | |
| 25.6% | 25.6% | 32.7% | 25.7% | 25.8% | |
| 10.1 | 7.9 | 4 | 2.9 | 7.3 | |
| 1.00 | 0.78 | 0.40 | 0.29 | 0.73 |
Profit & loss
- Sales CAGR 3Y
- +1.3%
- Profit CAGR 3Y
- +0.5%
- EPS CAGR 3Y
- +0.4%
- ROE
- 7.9%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 773 | 814 | 760 | 803 | |
| – | +5.2% | minus 6.6% | +5.7% | |
| 719 | 737 | 726 | 745 | |
| 54.6 | 76.8 | 33.9 | 58.1 | |
| 7.1% | 9.4% | 4.5% | 7.2% | |
| −0.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | |
| 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 2.2 | |
| 16.9 | 18.7 | 21.2 | 22.1 | |
| 1.7 | 4.5 | −0 | −0 | |
| 35.1 | 59.4 | 8.7 | 33.9 | |
| 30.4% | 26.2% | 33.3% | 26.9% | |
| 24.4 | 43.8 | 5.8 | 24.8 | |
| – | +79.3% | minus 86.7% | +325.0% | |
| 2.44 | 4.37 | 0.58 | 2.47 |
Forecast
Balance sheet
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| 253 | 286 | 292 | 312 | |
| 55.8 | 80.3 | 54.1 | 36.8 | |
| 124 | 116 | 98.4 | 109 | |
| 442 | 493 | 455 | 467 | |
| 141 | 164 | 165 | 159 | |
| 14.7 | 16.1 | 18.2 | 17.2 | |
| 12.7 | 9.8 | 16.3 | 10.6 | |
| 7.9 | 9.1 | 6.9 | 11.4 | |
| 266 | 294 | 249 | 270 | |
| 442 | 493 | 455 | 467 |
Cash flow
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27.5 | 18.8 | 54.5 | 39.8 | |
| −7.4 | −17.7 | −20.9 | −15.8 | |
| −18.8 | 0 | −35.8 | −19.9 | |
| 1.2 | 1.2 | −2.2 | 4.1 | |
| −12.1 | −25.9 | −21.1 | −16.9 | |
| 15.4 | −7.1 | 33.5 | 23 | |
| – | −5 | −5 | – |
Shareholding pattern
- Promoters74.99%
- Public25.01%
| Quarter | Split | Promoters | Public | Promoter change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2026 | 74.99% | 25.01% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 74.99% | 25.01% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 74.99% | 25.01% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Dec 2025 | 74.99% | 25.01% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Sep 2025 | 74.99% | 25.01% | – |
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