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Century Plyboards (India) Ltd

NSE CENTURYPLY · BSE 532548 · Plywood Boards/ Laminates
₹666.45 -2.26%
NSE close2026-10-01
52 week range618.50 - 859.00
Market cap₹14,774 Cr.
P/E49.8
Price band 20% Delivery 55.6%

Price

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Financials

Consolidated, Rs crore
Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales9979371,0611,0051,1841,1401,1981,1691,3861,3501,4921,561
Expenses8538319238941,0721,0111,0641,0411,2111,1801,3151,364
Operating Profit144106137111111130135128175170177198
OPM %14%11%13%11%9%11%11%11%13%13%12%13%
Other Income1598-5-22222-652
Interest6810151718192231312930
Depreciation232325343434363748484954
Profit before tax1298411058588082719885104116
Tax %25%26%28%41%31%26%35%26%28%23%23%28%
Net Profit976378344059535371657983
EPS in Rs4.362.843.581.551.802.632.362.333.102.873.513.61
Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026TTM
Sales1,6411,8182,0242,2802,3172,1303,0273,6473,8864,5285,3975,789
Expenses1,3511,5061,6921,9752,0371,7952,4953,0643,3654,0414,7465,069
Operating Profit290313332305280336532583521487651720
OPM %18%17%16%13%12%16%18%16%13%11%12%12%
Other Income62273136212344-423
Interest48303647391311173169113121
Depreciation475991597669747895137182200
Profit before tax200245212202177260468512439277357403
Tax %15%21%22%26%29%26%33%25%26%33%25%
Net Profit170193166149125191313384325186268299
EPS in Rs7.608.577.346.686.788.6214.0917.2514.698.3411.8213.09
Dividend Payout %13%12%14%15%15%12%11%6%7%12%8%
10 Years5 Years3 YearsTTM1 YearLast Year
Compounded Sales Growth13%20%14%23%
Compounded Profit Growth5%6%-12%46%
Stock Price CAGR10%7%1%-18%
Return on Equity16%15%12%11%
Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity Capital222222222222222222222222
Reserves3675076938299531,0681,2451,5351,8922,1892,3432,588
Borrowings5144746115755322951652363277711,5861,765
Other Liabilities164171257296304274379437475569617697
Total Liabilities1,0671,1751,5841,7231,8111,6601,8112,2302,7163,5524,5685,072
Fixed Assets2462503126558437857627761,0691,9132,0422,804
CWIP33102299126271628177236267730188
Investments06000011100336
Other Assets7888169729429418599101,2771,4111,3691,7932,074
Total Assets1,0671,1751,5841,7231,8111,6601,8112,2302,7163,5524,5685,072
Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Cash from Operating Activity149293220305266400371276438252-3457
Cash from Investing Activity13-139-304-250-147-25-226-320-480-578-678-425
Cash from Financing Activity-158-153112-100-116-377-1403539353660-22
Net Cash Flow4128-463-24-9-327-2110
Free Cash Flow156143-846010937731719-45-593-66647
CFO/OP71%117%84%109%102%158%124%72%95%71%22%86%
Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Debtor Days626369644740524239394042
Inventory Days144133123142146125130128101116148143
Days Payable273857655148736152515453
Cash Conversion Cycle17915713414114311810810987104135131
Working Capital Days2122212624404239261252
ROCE %25%26%23%18%17%14%20%30%27%18%10%11%
Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Promoters73.04%73.04%72.59%72.59%72.59%72.64%72.64%72.64%72.64%72.64%71.83%71.83%
FIIs5.61%5.45%6.28%4.27%4.44%4.53%4.61%4.43%4.28%4.10%4.10%3.86%
DIIs14.48%14.75%14.51%16.67%16.96%17.46%17.59%17.92%18.13%18.36%19.17%19.41%
Public6.86%6.75%6.61%6.46%6.00%5.37%5.16%5.02%4.95%4.91%4.92%4.90%
No. of Shareholders58,83065,54171,15771,65864,76557,32657,17953,64952,12752,07550,32049,365

Fundamentals

Market Cap₹ 14,774 Cr.
Current Price₹ 665
Stock P/E49.8
Book Value₹ 117
ROCE11.5 %
ROE10.8 %
Dividend Yield0.15 %
Face Value₹ 1.00
Compounded Sales Growth (TTM)23%
Compounded Profit Growth (TTM)46%
Consolidated figures.
Valuation
Market capRs 14,807 Cr
Enterprise valueRs 16,513 Cr
P/E (TTM)50.86x
Price to book5.67x
Price to sales2.56x
EV / EBITDA22.84x
EV / EBIT31.55x
EV / sales2.85x
Price to cash flow32.40x
Earnings yield1.97%
Dividend yield0.15%
P/E, 3-year average62.90x
P/B, 3-year average6.38x
P/E, 5-year average53.41x
P/B, 5-year average6.97x
Profitability
Operating margin (excl. other income)12.06%
Operating margin (incl. other income)12.10%
EBITDA margin12.49%
Pre-tax margin6.95%
Net profit margin5.03%
Net margin, latest quarter5.14%
ROE10.56%
ROCE11.31%
ROA5.45%
ROE, 3-year average11.49%
ROCE, 3-year average13.10%
ROA, 3-year average6.81%
ROE, 5-year average15.75%
ROCE, 5-year average19.05%
ROA, 5-year average10.28%
ROIC (approx.)9.11%
Tax rate24.92%
Other income / net worth0.09%
Growth
Sales growth (latest year)19.20%
Profit growth (latest year)41.75%
Sales CAGR, 3 years13.96%
Sales CAGR, 5 years20.43%
Profit CAGR, 3 years-11.83%
Profit CAGR, 5 years6.53%
Sales growth QoQ4.64%
Profit growth QoQ2.84%
Sales growth YoY (latest quarter)33.52%
Profit growth YoY (latest quarter)54.84%
Per share
EPS (TTM)Rs 13.10
EPS (latest year)Rs 11.82
EPS (latest quarter)Rs 3.61
EPS, 3-year averageRs 11.57
EPS, 5-year averageRs 13.17
Book value per shareRs 117.47
Sales per shareRs 260.57
Cash flow per shareRs 20.57
Free cash flow per shareRs 2.12
Dividend per share (latest year)Rs 1.00
Dividend per share, 3-year averageRs 1.00
Dividend per share, 5-year averageRs 1.10
Dividends
Dividend payout8.47%
Dividend payout, 3-year average9.10%
Dividend payout, 5-year average8.75%
Efficiency
Asset turnover1.06x
Fixed asset turnover1.92x
Inventory turnover2.90x
Inventory days126 days
Debtor days42 days
Debtors turnover8.74x
Creditor days53 days
Cash conversion cycle131 days
Working capital days2 days
Leverage
Total debtRs 1,765 Cr
Cash and bankRs 59 Cr
Net debtRs 1,706 Cr
Debt to equity0.68x
Net debt / EBITDA2.36x
Interest coverage4.33x
Current ratio (filing 2026-03-31)1.05x
Quick ratio (filing 2026-03-31)0.47x
Trade payables (filing 2026-03-31)Rs 405 Cr
Owners' fund to total sources51.46%
Debt to assets34.80%
Cash flow
Cash from Operating Activity (latest year)Rs 457 Cr
Cash from Investing Activity (latest year)Rs -425 Cr
Cash from Financing Activity (latest year)Rs -22 Cr
Net Cash Flow (latest year)Rs 10 Cr
Free cash flow (latest year)Rs 47 Cr
FCFE (approx.: FCF + change in debt)Rs 226 Cr
Cash from ops / profit, 5 years0.96x
Sales to cash flow11.81x
Statement figures
Net sales (TTM)Rs 5,789 Cr
Net sales (latest year)Rs 5,397 Cr
Sales (latest quarter)Rs 1,561 Cr
Operating profit excl. other income (latest year)Rs 651 Cr
Operating profit (latest quarter)Rs 198 Cr
Other income (TTM)Rs 3 Cr
EBITDA (TTM)Rs 723 Cr
PBDT (TTM)Rs 602 Cr
Profit before tax (TTM)Rs 403 Cr
Tax (latest year)Rs 89 Cr
Net profit (TTM)Rs 291 Cr
Net profit (latest year)Rs 263 Cr
Net profit (latest quarter)Rs 80 Cr
Depreciation (TTM)Rs 200 Cr
Depreciation (latest quarter)Rs 54 Cr
Interest (TTM)Rs 121 Cr
Cost of goods sold (latest year)Rs 3,149 Cr
Total expenditure (latest year)Rs 4,746 Cr
Total income (latest year)Rs 5,399 Cr
Share capitalRs 22 Cr
ReservesRs 2,588 Cr
Shareholders' fundsRs 2,610 Cr
Total assetsRs 5,072 Cr
Net blockRs 2,804 Cr
Capital work in progressRs 188 Cr
InvestmentsRs 6 Cr
ReceivablesRs 618 Cr
InventoryRs 1,087 Cr
Other liabilitiesRs 697 Cr
Shares outstanding (crore)22.22
Ownership
Promoter holding71.83% (-0.81 in a year)
Computed by MarketFriction from the consolidated statements. Returns use average balances.
P/E 50.9 is at the 67th percentile of its own 9.4-year range (median 38.5, low 15.2, high 93.3).
P/B 5.67 is at the 26th percentile (median 7.28).
Monthly. Market cap from split-adjusted price; profit and book value as reported by that month. A low percentile means cheap versus its own history, not cheap versus peers.
PeriodCENTURYPLYNifty 50Difference
1 week-4.0%-2.8% -1.2 pts
1 month-11.8%-6.8% -5.0 pts
3 months-14.0%-7.6% -6.4 pts
6 months-5.0%+0.4% -5.4 pts
1 year-17.7%-9.9% -7.7 pts
2 years-27.3%-13.6% -13.7 pts
3 years+3.0%+14.2% -11.2 pts
5 years+40.3%+27.9% +12.5 pts
54 mutual fund schemes hold about ₹2,807 Cr. Over three months 46 bought more and 4 sold (share counts, price move removed).
FundWeightEst. Cr3m shares
Kotak Small Cap Fund2.25%442 +12%
Nippon India Small Cap Fund0.47%384 +12%
Mirae Asset Large & Midcap Fund0.72%328 +13%
Mirae Asset Midcap Fund0.90%188 +26%
DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund0.86%143 +17%
DSP Flexi Cap Fund1.08%135 +15%
Edelweiss Small Cap Fund1.45%105 +7%
Kotak Aggressive Hybrid Fund1.10%102 +13%
Mirae Asset Great Consumer Fund1.77%84 +13%
HSBC Small Cap Fund0.39%75 +10%
DSP Large & Mid Cap Fund0.38%70 +15%
DSP Aggressive Hybrid Fund0.56%66 +18%
Kotak Business Cycle Fund1.84%65 +11%
Mirae Asset Multicap Fund1.07%60 +4%
Kotak Contra Fund1.09%60 +14%
DSP Focused Fund1.76%47 +14%
Edelweiss Large & Mid Cap Fund0.88%44 +11%
DSP India T.I.G.E.R Fund0.62%40 +14%
Abakkus Small Cap Fund1.42%40 +10%
DSP Multi Cap Fund1.13%34 +14%
DSP Dynamic Asset Allocation Fund(M0.83%32 +15%
HSBC ELSS Tax saver Fund0.69%29 +17%
Mirae Asset Aggressive Hybrid Fund0.28%27 +15%
Edelweiss Multi Cap Fund0.67%24 +11%
Mirae Asset Small Cap Fund0.37%21 -0%

Red flags

F-score 7 of 8
No red flags in the latest statements and filings.
Checks on the latest reported years: cash vs profit, accruals, receivables and inventory vs sales, dilution, debt, interest cover, equity, other income, losses, and auditor, top-management, insolvency and regulator filings in the last 12 months. A flag asks for an explanation; it is not a verdict.

Latest quarter

Jun 2026
Sales ₹1,561 Cr +33.5% vs Jun 2025. Net profit ₹83 Cr +56.6%.

Activity

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Ex-dateActionFactor
2026-09-09Dividend - Re 1 Per Share
2025-09-11Dividend - Re 1 Per Share
2024-09-17Annual General Meetingdividend - Rs 1 Per Share
2023-09-20Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Re 1 Per Share
2022-09-13Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Rs 1.50 Per Share
2021-08-31 Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Re 1 Per Share
2020-09-01 Annual General Meeting
2020-02-18 Interim Dividend - Re 1 Per Share
2019-08-27 Annual General Meeting/ Dividend - Re 1 Per Share
2018-09-06 Annual General Meeting/Dividend- Rs 1 Per Share
2017-08-01 Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Re 1/- Per Share
2016-08-23 Annual General Meeting
2016-03-15 Interim Dividend - Re 1/- Per Share (Purpose Revised)
2015-08-19 Annual General Meeting/ Dividend - Rs 1.25/- Per Share
2015-01-29Interim Dividend - Re 0.75/- Per Share (Purpose Revised)
2014-08-27Annual General Meeting / Dividend - Re 1/- Per Share
2013-09-17Annual General Meeting / Dividend - Re 0.25/- Per Share
2013-07-18Scheme Of Arrangement
2012-09-18Annual General Meeting
2011-08-29Interim Dividend Re.1/- Per Share (Purpose Revised)
2011-06-29Annual General Meeting / Dividend- Re.1/- Per Share
2010-08-18Annual General Meeting And Final Dividend Re.0.25 Per Share
2009-10-29Int Div-Re.0.75 Per Share
2009-08-20Agm/Div-Re.0.25 Per Share
2008-08-21Agm/Dividend - 50%
2008-04-24Fv Split Rs.10/- To Re.1/0.1000
2007-07-11Agm
2007-03-22Interim Dividend-25% Purpose Revised
2006-07-28Interim Dividend-25% Purpose Revised
DateTypeWhat it says
2026-09-17Shareholder meetingVoting results.
2026-09-16Director changeChange in Director(s) of the company.
2026-09-16Shareholder meetingProceedings of Annual General Meeting held on September 16, 2026
2026-08-24Updates.
2026-08-24Shareholder meetingNotice of Annual General Meeting to be held on September 16, 2026
2026-08-24General UpdatesGeneral Updates
2026-08-06Concall / analyst meetTranscript
2026-08-04Concall / analyst meetLink of Recording
2026-08-04Concall / analyst meetSchedule of meet
2026-08-04Concall / analyst meetSchedule of meet
2026-08-01ResignationResignation of Director/KMP/SMP
2026-08-01CessationCessation of Ratan Rajkhowa as Other of the company w.e.f. August 01, 2026.
2026-07-31Investor PresentationInvestor Presentation
2026-07-31Board meeting outcomeOutcome of Board Meeting held on July 31, 2026.
2026-07-31Record DateRecord date for the purpose of DI & MT is 09-Sep-2026.
2026-07-31Board meeting outcomeCentury Plyboards (India) Limited has submitted to the Exchange, the financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2026.
2026-07-30Concall / analyst meetSchedule of meet
2026-07-10Shareholder meetingWith copy of minutes of Postal Ballot
2026-07-08Shareholder meetingShareholders meeting
2026-07-01Credit RatingCredit Rating
2026-06-05Disclosure under SEBI TakeovSanjay Agarwal has Submitted to the Exchange a copy of Disclosure under Regulation 31(4) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Ac...
2026-06-02Concall / analyst meetSchedule of meet
2026-06-01Shareholder meetingNotice of Postal Ballot
2026-05-28General UpdatesGeneral UpdatesThis is to inform you that the newly set-up resin manufacturing unit of the Company s step-down subsidiary Century Adhesives & Chemical...
2026-05-27Concall / analyst meetTranscript
Company filings to NSE, newest first. Routine notices (trading window, newspaper copies) are left out. Click a row for the filing.
No short selling reported to NSE in our files.
Short sales disclosed by brokers to NSE, by trade date. Collected since late September 2026.
Scrip PE is greater than 50 (4 trailing quarters)

Quick answers

What is the market cap of Century Plyboards (India) Ltd?

Century Plyboards (India) Ltd (CENTURYPLY) has a market capitalisation of Rs 14,774 Cr. at the 2026-10-01 close.

What is the P/E ratio of Century Plyboards (India) Ltd?

Century Plyboards (India) Ltd trades at a P/E of 49.8 on trailing twelve-month profit, at the 2026-10-01 close.

What were Century Plyboards (India) Ltd's latest quarterly results?

In the Jun 2026 quarter, Century Plyboards (India) Ltd sales was Rs 1,561 Cr (+33.5% vs Jun 2025) and net profit was Rs 83 Cr.

What is the 52-week high and low of Century Plyboards (India) Ltd?

The 52-week high is Rs 859.00 and the 52-week low is Rs 618.50.

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