On 6 Nov 2026, Worth Peripherals was priced at ₹147.08, or 15.1× trailing earnings, against an industry P/E of 18.1×, and the shares are 18% below their 52-week high. It earns ROCE of 12% and ROE of 7.8%, and sales grew 0.8% a year over 3 years while net profit fell 6.8%. Its dividend yield is 0.7%, and debt is 0.25× equity. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹232 Cr, ranked 31st of 83 Packaging & Containers companies by market cap; the shares fell 4.1% over the past year.
- ₹148.20
- ₹149.89
- ₹146.50
- ₹149.90
- 2.6K
Health check
- ReturnsBehind
−4.1% over a year, better than 2 of 7 peers.
- Price tagCheaper
P/E 15.1 vs industry 18.1.
- GrowthSlow
Sales +0.8%, profit −6.8% a year over 3 years.
- ProfitabilityAverage
ROCE 12.0% vs peer median 16.7%.
- Balance sheetFair
Debt 0.25× equity, interest covered 17.9×, Piotroski 5 of 9.
- Red flags1 to check
Return on equity is low at 7.8%.
Small cap
Market sensitivity
Key metrics
- Market cap
- ₹232 Cr
- Small cap
- P/E
- 15.1
- Industry 18.1
- Price to book
- 1.22
- Peers 2.06
- Dividend yield
- 0.68%
- ROE
- 7.8%
- Peers 14.4%
- ROCE
- 12.0%
- Peers 16.7%
- Debt to equity
- 0.25
- Debt ₹54 Cr
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹9.76
- Face value ₹10
- OPM (TTM)
- 11.5%
- Net margin 3.7%
- Sales growth
- +7.6%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Profit growth
- +21.4%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Price to sales
- 0.72
- EV/EBITDA 9.3
Strengths and risks
Strengths
- Quarterly profit up 21.4% on a year ago.
- Positive operating cash flow in each of the last 4 years.
Risks to check
- Return on equity is low at 7.8%.
About Worth Peripherals
Worth Peripherals Limited manufactures and sells corrugated boxes in India. The company provides regular slotted containers; die cut corrugated boxes/trays; multi-color corrugated boxes; and Z sleeve and I/honeycomb partitions. It serves companies operating in the FMCG, textile, electronics, and retail industry. The company was incorporated in 1996 and is based in Indore, India.
- Headquarters
- Indore
- Employees
- 146
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- ISIN
- INE196Y01018
- Website
- worthindia.com
Price range
- Avg volume (3M)
- 16.8K
- 1-year return
- minus 4.1%
- From 52-week high
- minus 17.8%
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% |
| WORTHPERIWorth Peripherals | 147.08 | minus 1.88% | 232 | 15.1 | 1.22 | 12.0% | 7.8% | 11.5% | 0.8% | −6.8% | 0.68% | minus 4.1% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76.2 | 77.5 | 75.1 | 76.1 | 82 | |
| 69 | 68.8 | 66.9 | 67.1 | 72.3 | |
| 7.3 | 8.7 | 8.2 | 9 | 9.7 | |
| 9.5% | 11.2% | 10.9% | 11.9% | 11.8% | |
| 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | |
| 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | |
| 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | |
| – | – | – | −0.2 | – | |
| 6.3 | 7.9 | 6.2 | 7.1 | 8 | |
| 31.0% | 29.6% | 34.6% | 35.4% | 34.2% | |
| 3.4 | 4.6 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 4.2 | |
| 2.18 | 2.90 | 2.02 | 2.19 | 2.65 |
Profit & loss
- Sales CAGR 3Y
- +0.8%
- Profit CAGR 3Y
- −6.8%
- EPS CAGR 3Y
- −6.8%
- ROE
- 7.8%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 295 | 237 | 274 | 302 | |
| – | minus 19.8% | +15.7% | +10.5% | |
| 261 | 211 | 246 | 269 | |
| 34.3 | 25.8 | 27.9 | 33.3 | |
| 11.6% | 10.9% | 10.2% | 11.0% | |
| 2 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 2.9 | |
| 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1.6 | |
| 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.6 | 6.8 | |
| −0.1 | −0 | −0 | −0.3 | |
| 28.7 | 22 | 24 | 27.5 | |
| 28.1% | 25.7% | 27.7% | 32.5% | |
| 18.1 | 15.9 | 15.4 | 14.6 | |
| – | minus 12.1% | minus 2.8% | minus 5.2% | |
| 11.47 | 10.08 | 9.80 | 9.29 |
Forecast
Balance sheet
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.8 | 15.8 | 15.8 | 15.8 | |
| 128 | 143 | 158 | 172 | |
| 3.6 | 10.3 | 19.9 | 41.5 | |
| 35.9 | 37.3 | 35.9 | 48.5 | |
| 183 | 207 | 230 | 278 | |
| 82.9 | 94.8 | 99.9 | 178 | |
| 3.9 | 4 | 15.5 | 98 | |
| 2.1 | 0.4 | – | 1.1 | |
| 41.7 | 49.3 | 69 | 34.2 | |
| 52.4 | 58.1 | 45.3 | −33 | |
| 183 | 207 | 230 | 278 |
Cash flow
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34.2 | 13.5 | 21.4 | 30.2 | |
| −23.3 | −18.1 | −26.4 | −49.5 | |
| −17.3 | 4.6 | 7.2 | 19.5 | |
| −6.3 | −0 | 2.2 | 0.1 | |
| −7.9 | −16.6 | −5.3 | −82.1 | |
| 26.4 | −3.1 | 16 | −51.9 | |
| −0.4 | −0.4 | −0.4 | −0.5 |
Shareholding pattern
- Promoters68.22%
- Public31.78%
| Quarter | Split | Promoters | Public | Promoter change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2026 | 68.22% | 31.78% | plus 0.02 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 68.20% | 31.80% | plus 0.04 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 68.16% | 31.84% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Dec 2025 | 68.16% | 31.84% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Sep 2025 | 68.16% | 31.84% | – |
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