Star Paper Mills

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        "title": "Why is Star Paper Mills Ltd. falling/rising?",
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        "description": "    <div class=\"article-news-new\">\n        <div class=\"article-container\">\n\n<div class=\"article-content\">\n\n<p><strong>Recent Price Movement and Market Performance</strong></p>\n<p>Star Paper Mills has been under pressure in recent trading sessions, with the stock losing 4.95% over the past two days alone. The share price touched an intraday low of ₹148.1, marking a 5.06% decline on the day. This decline places the stock just 3.82% above its 52-week low of ₹146, signalling a near-term weakness in price support. The weighted average price indicates that a larger volume of shares traded closer to the lower end of the day’s range, suggesting selling pressure dominated the session.</p>\n<p>Moreover, the stock has underperformed its sector by 1.94% today and has consistently lagged behind the broader market benchmarks. Over the past week, Star Paper Mills has declined by 6.76%, significantly worse than the Sensex’s..."
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        "title": "Star Paper Mills Ltd. is Rated Sell",
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        "date": "2026-01-05 10:13:31",
        "description": "Star Paper Mills Ltd. is rated 'Sell' by MarketsMOJO, with this rating last updated on 26 December 2025. However, the analysis and financial metrics discussed here reflect the stock's current position as of 05 January 2026, providing investors with the latest insights into the company’s performance and outlook."
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        "title": "Star Paper Mills Ltd. is Rated Strong Sell",
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        "date": "2025-12-25 12:58:29",
        "description": "Star Paper Mills Ltd. is rated Strong Sell by MarketsMOJO, with this rating last updated on 08 Dec 2025. However, the analysis and financial metrics presented here reflect the company’s current position as of 25 December 2025, providing investors with an up-to-date view of its fundamentals, returns, and market performance."
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        "title": "Star Paper Mills: Analytical Perspective Shifts Amidst Challenging Market and Financial Trends",
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        "date": "2025-12-09 08:35:01",
        "description": "Star Paper Mills has recently experienced a revision in its market assessment, reflecting changes across key evaluation parameters including quality, valuation, financial trends, and technical indicators. This article analyses the factors influencing the current outlook for the company within the Paper, Forest & Jute Products sector."
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        "title": "Star Paper Mills Sees Revision in Market Evaluation Amid Mixed Financial Signals",
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        "date": "2025-12-03 11:08:25",
        "description": "Star Paper Mills has undergone a revision in its market evaluation, reflecting nuanced changes across key financial and technical parameters. Despite ongoing challenges in profitability and market performance, certain valuation aspects have attracted renewed attention, prompting a reassessment of the stock’s standing within the Paper, Forest & Jute Products sector."
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        "title": "How has been the historical performance of Star Paper Mills?",
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        "description": "    <div class=\"article-news-new\">\n        <div class=\"article-container\">\n\n<div class=\"article-content\">\n\n<p><strong>Revenue Growth and Operating Income</strong></p>\n<p>Over the period under review, Star Paper Mills’ net sales increased from ₹317.16 crores in September 2007 to ₹360.21 crores by March 2009, reflecting a growth of approximately 13.5%. This rise in sales was complemented by a modest increase in other operating income, which grew from ₹6.45 crores to ₹7.37 crores. Consequently, total operating income expanded from ₹323.61 crores to ₹367.58 crores, signalling a steady top-line improvement.</p>\n<p>Despite the growth in revenue, the company faced rising costs across several key expense categories. Raw material costs increased from ₹95.51 crores to ₹101.83 crores, while power costs surged significantly from ₹78.51 crores to ₹99.89 crores. Manufacturing expenses also rose from ₹74.13 crores to ₹89...."
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        "title": "Is Star Paper Mills overvalued or undervalued?",
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        "date": "2025-11-18 08:23:27",
        "description": "As of 17 November 2025, the valuation grade for Star Paper Mills has moved from very attractive to attractive. The company is currently considered undervalued based on its financial ratios. The PE ratio stands at 6.81, while the Price to Book Value is notably low at 0.37, and the EV to EBITDA ratio is 0.46, indicating a strong potential for growth relative to its current valuation.\n\nIn comparison to its peers, Star Paper Mills has a significantly lower PE ratio than JK Paper, which is at 21.56, and West Coast Paper, which has a PE of 15.66. This suggests that Star Paper Mills is trading at a discount relative to these companies despite its attractive valuation grade. Additionally, while the company has underperformed the Sensex in the year-to-date and one-year periods, it has shown resilience over the longer term with a 5-year return of 84.42%. Overall, the current valuation metrics indicate that Star Paper..."
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        "title": "How has been the historical performance of Star Paper Mills?",
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        "date": "2025-11-17 23:06:21",
        "description": "Answer:\nThe historical performance of Star Paper Mills shows a significant improvement from September 2007 to March 2009.\n\nBreakdown:\nIn March 2009, Star Paper Mills reported net sales of 360.21 Cr, an increase from 317.16 Cr in September 2007. The total operating income also rose to 367.58 Cr from 323.61 Cr during the same period. However, total expenditure increased to 322.65 Cr from 278.40 Cr, leading to an operating profit (PBDIT) of 48.62 Cr, slightly up from 45.75 Cr. The profit before tax saw a notable increase to 21.40 Cr from 6.41 Cr, resulting in a profit after tax of 15.42 Cr, a turnaround from a loss of 0.58 Cr in September 2007. The earnings per share improved significantly to 9.88 from -0.37. The operating profit margin decreased to 12.22% from 13.97%, while the profit after tax margin improved to 4.2% from -0.18%. Cash flow from operating activities decreased to 36.82 Cr from 51.55 Cr, and th..."
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        "title": "Star Paper Mills Q2 FY26: Profitability Surge Masks Underlying Revenue Weakness",
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        "date": "2025-11-15 10:10:37",
        "description": "Star Paper Mills Ltd., a Kolkata-based manufacturer of industrial packaging and cultural paper, reported net profit of ₹13.02 crores for Q2 FY26, marking a marginal sequential increase of 1.64% from ₹12.81 crores in Q1 FY26, but declining 10.33% year-on-year from ₹14.52 crores in Q2 FY25. With a market capitalisation of ₹259.00 crores and trading at ₹169.45 as of November 14, 2025, the micro-cap paper manufacturer faces a challenging narrative where improved sequential profitability cannot mask persistent revenue headwinds and deteriorating operational efficiency."
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News and Views

Why is Star Paper Mills Ltd. falling/rising?

2026-01-22 01:17:38

Recent Price Movement and Market Performance

Star Paper Mills has been under pressure in recent trading sessions, with the stock losing 4.95% over the past two days alone. The share price touched an intraday low of ₹148.1, marking a 5.06% decline on the day. This decline places the stock just 3.82% above its 52-week low of ₹146, signalling a near-term weakness in price support. The weighted average price indicates that a larger volume of shares traded closer to the lower end of the day’s range, suggesting selling pressure dominated the session.

Moreover, the stock has underperformed its sector by 1.94% today and has consistently lagged behind the broader market benchmarks. Over the past week, Star Paper Mills has declined by 6.76%, significantly worse than the Sensex’s...

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Star Paper Mills Ltd. is Rated Sell

2026-01-05 10:13:31

Star Paper Mills Ltd. is rated 'Sell' by MarketsMOJO, with this rating last updated on 26 December 2025. However, the analysis and financial metrics discussed here reflect the stock's current position as of 05 January 2026, providing investors with the latest insights into the company’s performance and outlook.

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Star Paper Mills Ltd. is Rated Strong Sell

2025-12-25 12:58:29

Star Paper Mills Ltd. is rated Strong Sell by MarketsMOJO, with this rating last updated on 08 Dec 2025. However, the analysis and financial metrics presented here reflect the company’s current position as of 25 December 2025, providing investors with an up-to-date view of its fundamentals, returns, and market performance.

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Star Paper Mills: Analytical Perspective Shifts Amidst Challenging Market and Financial Trends

2025-12-09 08:35:01

Star Paper Mills has recently experienced a revision in its market assessment, reflecting changes across key evaluation parameters including quality, valuation, financial trends, and technical indicators. This article analyses the factors influencing the current outlook for the company within the Paper, Forest & Jute Products sector.

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Star Paper Mills Sees Revision in Market Evaluation Amid Mixed Financial Signals

2025-12-03 11:08:25

Star Paper Mills has undergone a revision in its market evaluation, reflecting nuanced changes across key financial and technical parameters. Despite ongoing challenges in profitability and market performance, certain valuation aspects have attracted renewed attention, prompting a reassessment of the stock’s standing within the Paper, Forest & Jute Products sector.

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How has been the historical performance of Star Paper Mills?

2025-12-01 23:15:40

Revenue Growth and Operating Income

Over the period under review, Star Paper Mills’ net sales increased from ₹317.16 crores in September 2007 to ₹360.21 crores by March 2009, reflecting a growth of approximately 13.5%. This rise in sales was complemented by a modest increase in other operating income, which grew from ₹6.45 crores to ₹7.37 crores. Consequently, total operating income expanded from ₹323.61 crores to ₹367.58 crores, signalling a steady top-line improvement.

Despite the growth in revenue, the company faced rising costs across several key expense categories. Raw material costs increased from ₹95.51 crores to ₹101.83 crores, while power costs surged significantly from ₹78.51 crores to ₹99.89 crores. Manufacturing expenses also rose from ₹74.13 crores to ₹89....

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Is Star Paper Mills overvalued or undervalued?

2025-11-18 08:23:27

As of 17 November 2025, the valuation grade for Star Paper Mills has moved from very attractive to attractive. The company is currently considered undervalued based on its financial ratios. The PE ratio stands at 6.81, while the Price to Book Value is notably low at 0.37, and the EV to EBITDA ratio is 0.46, indicating a strong potential for growth relative to its current valuation. In comparison to its peers, Star Paper Mills has a significantly lower PE ratio than JK Paper, which is at 21.56, and West Coast Paper, which has a PE of 15.66. This suggests that Star Paper Mills is trading at a discount relative to these companies despite its attractive valuation grade. Additionally, while the company has underperformed the Sensex in the year-to-date and one-year periods, it has shown resilience over the longer term with a 5-year return of 84.42%. Overall, the current valuation metrics indicate that Star Paper...

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How has been the historical performance of Star Paper Mills?

2025-11-17 23:06:21

Answer: The historical performance of Star Paper Mills shows a significant improvement from September 2007 to March 2009. Breakdown: In March 2009, Star Paper Mills reported net sales of 360.21 Cr, an increase from 317.16 Cr in September 2007. The total operating income also rose to 367.58 Cr from 323.61 Cr during the same period. However, total expenditure increased to 322.65 Cr from 278.40 Cr, leading to an operating profit (PBDIT) of 48.62 Cr, slightly up from 45.75 Cr. The profit before tax saw a notable increase to 21.40 Cr from 6.41 Cr, resulting in a profit after tax of 15.42 Cr, a turnaround from a loss of 0.58 Cr in September 2007. The earnings per share improved significantly to 9.88 from -0.37. The operating profit margin decreased to 12.22% from 13.97%, while the profit after tax margin improved to 4.2% from -0.18%. Cash flow from operating activities decreased to 36.82 Cr from 51.55 Cr, and th...

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Star Paper Mills Q2 FY26: Profitability Surge Masks Underlying Revenue Weakness

2025-11-15 10:10:37

Star Paper Mills Ltd., a Kolkata-based manufacturer of industrial packaging and cultural paper, reported net profit of ₹13.02 crores for Q2 FY26, marking a marginal sequential increase of 1.64% from ₹12.81 crores in Q1 FY26, but declining 10.33% year-on-year from ₹14.52 crores in Q2 FY25. With a market capitalisation of ₹259.00 crores and trading at ₹169.45 as of November 14, 2025, the micro-cap paper manufacturer faces a challenging narrative where improved sequential profitability cannot mask persistent revenue headwinds and deteriorating operational efficiency.

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