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Indian (NIFTY) Paper Packaging Industry Analysis
UpdatedJun 09, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies56
- 7D-1.7%
- 3M12.5%
- 1Y24.7%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Paper Packaging industry has dropped 1.7%, driven by a pullback from Cosmo First of 6.4%. On the other hand Commercial Syn Bags is actually up 10%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 25%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 32% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Indian Paper Packaging Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 10 Jun 2025 | ₹195.8b | ₹309.4b | ₹8.9b | 17.6x | 22x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 08 May 2025 | ₹168.9b | ₹302.8b | ₹6.0b | 16.9x | 28.1x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 05 Apr 2025 | ₹170.4b | ₹302.2b | ₹9.1b | 15.1x | 18.6x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 03 Mar 2025 | ₹166.3b | ₹302.2b | ₹9.1b | 15.5x | 18.2x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 29 Jan 2025 | ₹176.3b | ₹294.6b | ₹6.5b | 19.3x | 26.9x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 27 Dec 2024 | ₹196.5b | ₹293.4b | ₹6.4b | 23.5x | 30.9x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 24 Nov 2024 | ₹191.1b | ₹293.4b | ₹6.3b | 21.1x | 30.1x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 22 Oct 2024 | ₹207.9b | ₹278.1b | ₹6.3b | 23.5x | 33.3x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 19 Sep 2024 | ₹206.6b | ₹264.4b | ₹5.5b | 24.5x | 37.2x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 17 Aug 2024 | ₹202.4b | ₹267.3b | ₹5.6b | 21.6x | 36x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 15 Jul 2024 | ₹178.7b | ₹256.2b | ₹2.0b | 21.5x | 90.3x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 12 Jun 2024 | ₹150.8b | ₹255.2b | ₹2.0b | 19.4x | 75.7x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 10 May 2024 | ₹143.7b | ₹256.4b | ₹4.7b | 20.1x | 30.3x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 07 Apr 2024 | ₹150.5b | ₹256.8b | ₹4.8b | 21.2x | 31.1x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 05 Mar 2024 | ₹152.7b | ₹256.8b | ₹4.8b | 19.6x | 31.7x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 01 Feb 2024 | ₹154.6b | ₹259.9b | ₹1.8b | 22.4x | 85.9x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 30 Dec 2023 | ₹150.1b | ₹260.3b | ₹1.7b | 20.8x | 88.9x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 27 Nov 2023 | ₹146.5b | ₹260.3b | ₹1.7b | 20.6x | 86.9x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 25 Oct 2023 | ₹137.6b | ₹266.5b | ₹3.4b | 23.8x | 39.9x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 22 Sep 2023 | ₹135.1b | ₹269.5b | ₹3.0b | 25.7x | 44.9x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 20 Aug 2023 | ₹123.6b | ₹269.3b | ₹3.0b | 21.9x | 41x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 18 Jul 2023 | ₹127.8b | ₹282.3b | ₹11.5b | 19.1x | 11.1x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 15 Jun 2023 | ₹121.3b | ₹282.3b | ₹11.6b | 19.1x | 10.5x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 13 May 2023 | ₹119.8b | ₹289.5b | ₹15.7b | 17.2x | 7.6x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 10 Apr 2023 | ₹109.7b | ₹289.9b | ₹15.2b | 17.2x | 7.2x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 08 Mar 2023 | ₹110.2b | ₹289.9b | ₹15.2b | 16.1x | 7.2x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 03 Feb 2023 | ₹126.0b | ₹289.2b | ₹19.8b | 16.5x | 6.4x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 01 Jan 2023 | ₹129.9b | ₹288.6b | ₹19.7b | 14.9x | 6.6x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 29 Nov 2022 | ₹134.0b | ₹286.7b | ₹19.7b | 16x | 6.8x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 27 Oct 2022 | ₹143.7b | ₹273.7b | ₹18.2b | 16.1x | 7.9x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 24 Sep 2022 | ₹147.3b | ₹273.7b | ₹18.2b | 14.9x | 8.1x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 22 Aug 2022 | ₹139.4b | ₹283.9b | ₹17.6b | 13.6x | 7.9x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 20 Jul 2022 | ₹128.2b | ₹263.8b | ₹16.2b | 14.4x | 7.9x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 17 Jun 2022 | ₹123.3b | ₹263.8b | ₹16.2b | 14.1x | 7.6x | 0.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
7.6x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Indian Paper Packaging industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 22.0x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 30.1x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.55x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Paper Packaging industry have declined 18% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 5.5% per year.
- This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.
Industry Comparison
How does Indian Paper Packaging compare with similar industries?
| IN Market | 1.48% | |
| Materials | 1.99% | |
| Packaging | 0.71% | |
| Paper Packaging | -1.74% | |
| Metal and Glass Containers | 2.04% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 539986 Commercial Syn Bags | ₹127.95 | 10.2% +₹473.4m | 88.7% | PE29.9x | |
| 516082 N R Agarwal Industries | ₹284.40 | 9.9% +₹437.4m | -35.9% | PE27.4x | |
| 533608 RDB Rasayans | ₹151.05 | 18.0% +₹408.3m | 6.0% | PE10.1x | |
| BBTCL B&B Triplewall Containers | ₹161.65 | 6.8% +₹212.3m | -35.6% | PS0.7x | |
| 509820 Huhtamaki India | ₹206.20 | 0.9% +₹139.7m | -35.5% | PE17.7x |