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Astron Paper & Board Mill Ltd

NSE: ASTRON BSE: 540824

4.18

(3.47%)

Sun, 15 Mar 2026, 06:16 pm

Astron Paper & Board Mill Analysis

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    Cons

    • Unable to evaluate Astron Paper & Board Mill's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers as the company has not reported any payouts.
    • Unable to evaluate Astron Paper & Board Mill's dividend against the top 25% market benchmark as the company has not reported any payouts.

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    Pros

    • Astron Paper & Board Mill is able to meet its short term (1 year) commitments with its holdings of cash and other short term assets.
    • Astron Paper & Board Mill is profitable, therefore cash runway is not a concern.
    • Astron Paper & Board Mill is profitable, therefore cash runway is not a concern.
    • Debt is well covered by operating cash flow (56%, greater than 20% of total debt).
    • Debt is covered by short term assets, assets are 2.4x debt.
    • Astron Paper & Board Mill's cash and other short term assets cover its long term commitments.
    • The level of debt compared to net worth has been reduced over the past 5 years (259.1% vs 42.4% today).
    • Interest payments on debt are well covered by earnings (EBIT is 4.2x coverage).
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    Cons

    • Astron Paper & Board Mill's level of debt (42.4%) compared to net worth is high (greater than 40%).
    • High level of physical assets or inventory.

    management

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    • The tenure for the Astron Paper & Board Mill board of directors is about average.
    • Kirit's remuneration is lower than average for companies of similar size in India.
    • Kirit's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year, both up more than 20%.
    • The tenure for the Astron Paper & Board Mill management team is about average.
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    Cons

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        • Astron Paper & Board Mill is not covered by any analysts.
        • Astron Paper & Board Mill has significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

        past

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        Pros

        • Astron Paper & Board Mill has delivered over 20% year on year earnings growth in the past 5 years.
        • Astron Paper & Board Mill used its assets more efficiently than the IN Forestry industry average last year based on Return on Assets.
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        Cons

        • Astron Paper & Board Mill's 1-year earnings growth is negative, it can't be compared to the 5-year average.
        • Astron Paper & Board Mill's use of capital deteriorated last year versus 3 years ago (Return on Capital Employed).
        • Astron Paper & Board Mill has not efficiently used shareholders’ funds last year (Return on Equity less than 20%).
        • Astron Paper & Board Mill's 1-year earnings growth is negative, it can't be compared to the IN Forestry industry average.

        value

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        Pros

        • Astron Paper & Board Mill is good value based on earnings compared to the India market.
        • BSE:540824 is up 25.1% outperforming the Forestry industry which returned 7.8% over the past month.
        • BSE:540824 is up 25.1% outperforming the market in India which returned 8% over the past month.
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        Cons

        • Astron Paper & Board Mill's share price is above the future cash flow value, it's not available at a moderate discount (< 20%).
        • Astron Paper & Board Mill's share price is above the future cash flow value, it's not available at a substantial discount (< 40%).
        • Astron Paper & Board Mill is overvalued based on assets compared to the IN Forestry industry average.
        • Astron Paper & Board Mill is overvalued based on earnings compared to the IN Forestry industry average.
        • 540824 underperformed the Forestry industry which returned -48.1% over the past year.
        • 540824 underperformed the Market in India which returned -14.5% over the past year.

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