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Ruchira Papers Limited

Ruchira Papers Limited

RUCHIRA.NS
Ruchira Papers LimitedIN flagNational Stock Exchange of India
107.97
INR
-4.41
- -
3.22BMarket Cap
Ruchira Papers Limited
RUCHIRA.NS
(National Stock Exchange of India)

Recent

price

107.97

P/E

ratio

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yld

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ROIC.AI

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
TTM
FRC
102.99
115.26
120.59
129.8
140.51
147.01
169.11
181.48
194.5
180.31
155.72
243.16
268.96
219.85
220.9
- -
217.2
Revenue per Share
1.57
3.07
6.67
6.2
5.2
7.89
13.18
15.41
15.84
10.26
1.87
13.13
22.66
16.48
22.56
- -
14.78
Basic EPS, GAAP
10.46
10.28
15.39
9.64
12.8
2.81
5.41
19.1
2.44
6.97
-1.99
3.13
8.1
4.21
18.65
- -
- -
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
- -
- -
0.91
- -
1.09
1.18
1.36
2.05
1.99
2.05
- -
0.96
1.82
5
5
- -
- -
Dividend per Share
17.16
20.23
25.84
30.61
34.13
41.63
53.17
66.12
78.38
82.41
84.28
10
108.33
119.81
137.38
- -
9.99
Book Value per Share
25.3
28.37
33.98
38.9
42.69
50.58
61.93
77.58
96.21
99.17
101.26
122.83
127.31
138.81
156.23
- -
165.72
Tangible Book Value per Share
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
27
27
25
30
30
30
- -
30
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
2,540
2,843
2,974
3,201
3,466
3,626
4,171
4,476
4,940
4,810
4,154
6,129
8,027
6,561
6,592
6,488
6,488
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
8.9
10.51
13.43
11.61
8.54
10.47
12.79
13.94
14.04
6.34
-10.97
8.03
11.7
10.21
13.66
9.72
9.72
Operating Margin (%)
106
107
110
117
96
95
106
120
131
137
138
145
153
148
170
178
178
Depreciation Expense
39
76
164
153
128
195
325
380
402
274
50
331
676
492
673
441
441
Net Income, GAAP
33.99
33.49
33.42
39.87
37.23
38.71
30.02
34.8
35.54
- -
19.19
25.69
25.39
25.53
25.54
25.87
25.87
Effective Tax Rate (%)
1.53
2.67
5.53
4.77
3.7
5.37
7.79
8.49
8.14
5.69
1.2
5.4
8.42
7.5
10.21
6.8
6.8
Profit Margin (%)
177
2
73
101
86
138
339
323
666
653
550
792
1,181
1,346
1,100
834
834
Working Capital
1,036
664
502
350
200
234
233
273
135
60
154
96
5
50
273
927
927
LT Debt
624
700
838
959
1,053
1,248
1,528
1,913
2,443
2,646
2,701
3,096
3,805
4,143
4,662
4,950
4,950
Total Equity
7.58
10.23
14.52
13.06
11.19
12.64
17.02
15.55
14.2
- -
-10.64
9.85
16.36
10.7
13.13
7.59
7.59
Return on Invested Capital (%)
8.69
4.35
10.08
15.25
13.06
14.76
20.01
18.84
17.22
- -
3.23
19.11
31.19
13.46
15.69
14.23
14.23
Return on Capital (%)
9.6
16.45
28.94
21.95
16.07
20.84
27.8
25.84
22.22
13.07
2.25
26.47
38.81
14.45
17.54
20.07
20.07
Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'26
Dec'26
Mar'26
ST Debt
779
- -
907
LT Borrowings
1,116
- -
927
LT Finance Leases
- -
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
30
- -
30
Market Capitalization
4,287
3,647
2,868

Working Capital

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'26
Dec'26
Mar'26
Total Current Assets
2,077
- -
2,068
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
11
- -
6
Accounts Receivable, Net
887
- -
903
Inventories
1,019
- -
1,046
Total Current Liabilities
1,159
- -
1,234
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
779
- -
907
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
15.09%
13.02%
6.17%
Free Cash Flow
17.47%
-31.05%
-408.25%
Net Income, GAAP
61.81%
128.42%
-34.43%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
7.56%
11.83%
-1.58%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
1,691
1,700
1,585
1,600
6,561
2025
1,642
1,654
1,679
1,617
6,592
2026
1,685
1,667
1,316
1,820
6,488

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
7.29
3.55
2.41
- -
16.48
2025
4.95
5.92
5.52
6.17
22.56
2026
5.69
5.23
0.68
3.19
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
5
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
5
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
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Business
Ruchira Papers Limited Ruchira Papers Limited manufactures and markets kraft paper and writing and printing paper using renewable agro-based raw materials including wheat straw, bagasse, sarkanda and waste paper; its kraft paper portfolio encompasses varieties for corrugated boxes, composite cans, fiber drums, textile cones, ream wrappers, food packaging, soup bowls under the brand Kansa, paper bags and high-strength packaging under Neroli, and quality packaging solutions under Chandan; writing and printing paper offerings include copier paper, notebook paper, wedding cards under Mogra, disposable cup stock under Leher, texture paper, drawing paper, shade cards, colouring books and bill books. The company operates a manufacturing facility in Kala Amb, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, with administrative offices in Yamuna Nagar, Haryana, and Delhi, distributing products across India with a strong presence in northern markets; founded in 1980 and listed on the BSE and NSE, it produced 149,198 tonnes in FY 2023-24 from capacities expanded progressively from an initial 7 TPD kraft paper unit. In recent developments, Ruchira Papers entered a five-year coal linkage arrangement with Coal India Ltd to secure stable fuel supply and reduce costs, introduced new kraft and writing paper grades addressing demand for eco-friendly alternatives to plastics, and commenced a Rs 100 crore capital expenditure program for shoe press and balancing equipment upgrades in its writing and printing paper machine to enhance output and efficiency; it maintains certifications including ISO 9001:2015, FSC, and IS 14490:2018 for plain copier paper, alongside partnerships like ABB for maintenance enhancing uptime by 13%.