Star Paper Mills Limited
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PositoAI's own ratios from Star Paper Mills Limited's yearly results (2023–2026), compared with Basic Materials companies in India. Tap ? on any ratio for what it means.
What stands out
- Cash Cushion Ratio: Cash, after subtracting all debt, is 1.0 times its market value (net cash). Higher than almost all Basic Materials companies in India.
- Steadiness Ratio: Sales and profit both fell in each of the last 3 years. Less steady than almost all Basic Materials companies in India.
- Debt Due Cover Ratio: Debt due within a year is covered 38.0 times by its yearly operating cash. Higher than 92% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Where ₹100 of sales goes
Latest year (Mar 2026). Taxes and other income are not shown, so the parts need not add up to 100.
Cash quality
Profit Cash Ratio
₹51Over the last 3 years, every ₹100 of reported profit came with ₹51 of operating cash.
Lower than 79% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Self-Funding Ratio
3.0×Over the last 3 years its own operating cash covered its investment spending (capex) 3.0 times.
Higher than 82% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Cash Locked Ratio
₹23For every ₹100 of sales, ₹23 is tied up in day-to-day operations (money owed by customers + stock − money owed to suppliers), against ₹13 tied up three years earlier.
More money tied up than 58% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Growth quality
Steadiness Ratio
0/3 · 0/3Sales and profit both fell in each of the last 3 years.
Less steady than almost all Basic Materials companies in India.
Growth Efficiency Ratio
—Sales fell 16%
Sales fell 16% in 3 years, so extra profit per extra sales cannot be measured.
Asset Productivity Ratio
-16% / +15%In 3 years sales changed by -16% while total assets changed by +15%. Assets grew faster than sales.
Balance-sheet strength
Debt Due Cover Ratio
38.0×Debt due within a year is covered 38.0 times by its yearly operating cash.
Higher than 92% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Cash Cushion Ratio
1.0× cashCash, after subtracting all debt, is 1.0 times its market value (net cash).
Higher than almost all Basic Materials companies in India.
Tangible Assets Ratio
—Data incomplete
Tangible Net Worth Ratio
—Data incomplete
Shareholders
Standard fundamentals
P/E, P/B, ROE, debt, growth and more (14)
Star Paper Mills Limited owes ₹0.15 for every ₹1 it owns. Net profit fell 20% in the year to Mar 2026, and shrank 21% a year on average over 3 years.
Compared with Basic Materials companies in India · latest annual results Mar 2026.
P/E ratio
7.6Investors pay ₹7.6 for every ₹1 of Star Paper Mills Limited's yearly profit, lower than 91% of Basic Materials companies in India.
P/B ratio
0.33The share price is 0.33 times Star Paper Mills Limited's book value per share, lower than almost all Basic Materials companies in India.
Market cap
₹234 CrThe total market value of all of Star Paper Mills Limited's shares at today's price (share price × number of shares), smaller than 85% of Basic Materials companies in India. PosiCap size class: Micro Cap.
Net worth (book value)
₹708 CrWhat Star Paper Mills Limited would have left on paper if it sold everything it owns and paid everything it owes, from its latest balance sheet (31 Mar 2026).
Book value per share
₹456.72Net worth divided by the number of shares. The share price of ₹150.81 is 0.3 times this, which is the P/B above.
Return on equity (ROE)
4.3%Star Paper Mills Limited earned 4.3% on its shareholders' money over the last year, lower than 78% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Owes vs Owns
0.15×Star Paper Mills Limited owes ₹0.15 for every ₹1 it owns (low), lower than 90% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Dividend yield
1.70%Star Paper Mills Limited pays 1.70% of its share price as dividends a year, higher than 84% of dividend-paying Basic Materials companies in India.
Revenue growth
-6%Revenue fell 6% in the year to Mar 2026, and shrank 6% a year on average over 3 years.
Profit growth
-20%Net profit fell 20% in the year to Mar 2026, and shrank 21% a year on average over 3 years.
Profit margin
8.1%Star Paper Mills Limited keeps ₹8 of every ₹100 of revenue as net profit.
Cash quality
0.9×Cash from Star Paper Mills Limited's business was 0.9× its reported profit in the year to Mar 2026 — less cash came in than the profit reported.
Interest cover
16.1×Star Paper Mills Limited's operating profit covered its interest costs 16.1 times in the year to Mar 2026.
Cash vs debt
Net cashStar Paper Mills Limited held ₹237 Cr more cash than debt (net cash) at Mar 2026.
Questions
What is Star Paper Mills Limited's P/E ratio?
Investors pay ₹7.6 for every ₹1 of Star Paper Mills Limited's yearly profit, lower than 91% of Basic Materials companies in India.
How is P/B calculated on PositoAI?
P/B is market cap divided by net worth from the latest balance sheet. For Star Paper Mills Limited: ₹234 Cr ÷ ₹708 Cr (31 Mar 2026) = 0.3.
What is Star Paper Mills Limited's return on equity?
Star Paper Mills Limited earned 4.3% on its shareholders' money over the last year, lower than 78% of Basic Materials companies in India.
How much does Star Paper Mills Limited owe compared with what it owns?
Star Paper Mills Limited owes ₹0.15 for every ₹1 it owns (low), lower than 90% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Does Star Paper Mills Limited pay a dividend?
Yes. Star Paper Mills Limited pays 1.70% of its share price as dividends a year, higher than 84% of dividend-paying Basic Materials companies in India.
Is Star Paper Mills Limited's revenue growing?
Revenue fell 6% in the year to Mar 2026, and shrank 6% a year on average over 3 years.
Figures from the company's yearly results and PositoAI's own data. Full tables are on the Go Deep tab. What each figure means. PositoAI is for research and education only and is not investment advice.