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Indian (NIFTY) Paper Products Industry Analysis
UpdatedFeb 14, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies35
- 7D4.5%
- 3M1.8%
- 1Y0.4%
- YTDn/a
The Paper Products industry is up 7.2% in the last week, with Soma Papers & Industries up 15%. Despite this gain, the industry's performance has been flat over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 53% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Indian Paper Products Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 14 Feb 2026 | ₹225.8b | ₹315.6b | ₹9.0b | 20.9x | 25x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 12 Jan 2026 | ₹226.0b | ₹313.7b | ₹9.6b | 19x | 23.6x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 10 Dec 2025 | ₹211.6b | ₹313.7b | ₹9.6b | 19.3x | 22.1x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 07 Nov 2025 | ₹420.5b | ₹321.6b | ₹9.3b | 18.6x | 45.2x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 05 Oct 2025 | ₹418.2b | ₹322.6b | ₹10.6b | 20x | 39.6x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 02 Sep 2025 | ₹428.5b | ₹322.1b | ₹10.7b | 18.3x | 40.1x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 31 Jul 2025 | ₹467.2b | ₹324.6b | ₹11.5b | 17.6x | 40.7x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 28 Jun 2025 | ₹493.0b | ₹322.7b | ₹12.7b | 17.4x | 38.8x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 26 May 2025 | ₹468.2b | ₹322.9b | ₹12.6b | 18x | 37.3x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 23 Apr 2025 | ₹434.5b | ₹356.0b | ₹19.4b | 13.3x | 22.4x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 21 Mar 2025 | ₹421.1b | ₹356.0b | ₹19.4b | 12.8x | 21.7x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 16 Feb 2025 | ₹448.3b | ₹357.4b | ₹19.4b | 17.7x | 23.1x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 14 Jan 2025 | ₹449.7b | ₹360.4b | ₹26.1b | 11.1x | 17.2x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 12 Dec 2024 | ₹586.2b | ₹360.4b | ₹26.1b | 13.6x | 22.5x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 09 Nov 2024 | ₹570.7b | ₹362.4b | ₹28.5b | 12x | 20x | 1.6x |
| Mon, 07 Oct 2024 | ₹584.7b | ₹359.0b | ₹30.4b | 14.1x | 19.2x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 04 Sep 2024 | ₹539.1b | ₹355.7b | ₹30.4b | 11.6x | 17.7x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 02 Aug 2024 | ₹549.4b | ₹362.5b | ₹35.0b | 12.1x | 15.7x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 30 Jun 2024 | ₹555.7b | ₹356.5b | ₹37.4b | 11.2x | 14.9x | 1.6x |
| Tue, 28 May 2024 | ₹501.2b | ₹361.5b | ₹39.8b | 9.6x | 12.6x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 25 Apr 2024 | ₹464.9b | ₹372.9b | ₹43.2b | 9.8x | 10.8x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 23 Mar 2024 | ₹404.1b | ₹372.9b | ₹43.2b | 8.2x | 9.4x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 19 Feb 2024 | ₹427.8b | ₹372.9b | ₹43.2b | 8.2x | 9.9x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 17 Jan 2024 | ₹446.8b | ₹379.3b | ₹46.5b | 6.5x | 9.6x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 15 Dec 2023 | ₹407.9b | ₹379.3b | ₹46.5b | 6.5x | 8.8x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 12 Nov 2023 | ₹392.3b | ₹379.6b | ₹46.4b | 6.9x | 8.4x | 1x |
| Tue, 10 Oct 2023 | ₹384.6b | ₹388.6b | ₹49.1b | 5.4x | 7.8x | 1x |
| Thu, 07 Sep 2023 | ₹398.8b | ₹388.6b | ₹49.1b | 6x | 8.1x | 1x |
| Sat, 05 Aug 2023 | ₹328.1b | ₹387.7b | ₹47.6b | 5.8x | 6.9x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 03 Jul 2023 | ₹309.5b | ₹386.3b | ₹46.3b | 5.7x | 6.7x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 31 May 2023 | ₹306.1b | ₹382.6b | ₹45.4b | 5.7x | 6.7x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 28 Apr 2023 | ₹299.2b | ₹370.1b | ₹38.8b | 6.3x | 7.7x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 26 Mar 2023 | ₹276.5b | ₹369.2b | ₹38.2b | 6x | 7.2x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 21 Feb 2023 | ₹290.6b | ₹369.2b | ₹38.2b | 6.5x | 7.6x | 0.8x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
7.6x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Indian Paper Products industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 24.6x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 18.9x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.73x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Paper Products industry have declined 37% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 5.1% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Comparison
How does Indian Paper Products compare with similar industries?
| IN Market | -0.39% | |
| Materials | -0.17% | |
| Paper and Forestry Products | 0.40% | |
| Paper Products | 4.46% | |
| Forestry Products | -3.18% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 516038 Soma Papers & Industries | ₹252.25 | 15.4% +₹3.9b | 382.9% | PE12270.3x | |
| 532162 JK Paper | ₹336.90 | 3.8% +₹2.1b | 6.3% | PE22x | |
| SESHAPAPER Seshasayee Paper and Boards | ₹267.90 | 12.6% +₹1.8b | -5.6% | PE19.3x | |
| 502330 Andhra Paper | ₹68.58 | 5.1% +₹662.2m | -13.8% | PE72.7x | |
| 539201 Satia Industries | ₹67.75 | 10.6% +₹650.0m | -11.5% | PE10.9x |
