Malu Paper Mills P/B Ratio
MALUPAPER • Price-to-Book ratio analysis and book value breakdown
Current P/B Ratio
-3.43
Low Valuation
Very Low - Significant discount to book value, potential distress or value opportunity
Current Valuation Metrics
P/B Ratio
-3.43
Current Price
₹35.11
Book Value/Share
₹-3.53
Exchange
NSE
Book Value Breakdown (2025)
Balance Sheet Components
Total Equity
₹-6 Cr
Share Capital
₹17 Cr
Reserves & Surplus
₹-23 Cr
Outstanding Shares
17,000,000
Book Value per Share
₹-3.53
Valuation Signal
Signal
Undervalued
Historical Avg
7.15
Historical Range
2.42 - 11.19
Percentile
0.0%
Sector Context
Sector Average
-1.79
Sector Median
0.67
Sector Rank
#3 of 50
Sector Percentile
6.0%
Key P/B Ratio Insights for Malu Paper Mills
- Stock appears undervalued with PB of -3.43, trading below book value
- Trading below book value - potential value opportunity or financial distress signal
- Current PB is 148.0% below historical average
- Trading at discount to sector average PB of -1.79
View the current stock price of Malu Paper Mills for more insights.
P/B Ratio Historical Trend for Malu Paper Mills
Historical P/B ratio trend based on balance sheet data. P/B below 1.0 may indicate undervaluation, while higher ratios suggest growth expectations or asset-light business models.
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Historical P/B Ratio Data
| Year | P/B Ratio | Book Value/Share (₹) | Year-end Price (₹) | Total Equity (₹ Cr) | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.09 | ₹4.12 | ₹45.66 | ₹7 | High |
| 2023 | 11.19 | ₹3.53 | ₹39.50 | ₹6 | High |
| 2022 | 3.89 | ₹10.0 | ₹38.85 | ₹17 | High |
| 2021 | 2.42 | ₹14.12 | ₹34.10 | ₹24 | Moderate |
Sector P/B Ratio Comparison
Comparing Malu Paper Mills with other companies in Forest Materials sector
Sector Average
-1.79
Sector Median
0.67
Lowest P/B
-105.81
Highest P/B
2.78
Companies
50
| Company | Symbol | P/B Ratio | Market Cap (₹ Cr) | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJDUP | BJDUP | -105.81 | ₹36 | Low |
| Shree Rama Newsprint & P… | RAMANEWS | -13.27 | ₹470 | Low |
| Saffron Industries | SAFFRON | -2.69 | ₹27 | Low |
| Cella Space | CELLA | -1.38 | ₹28 | Low |
| Coral Newsprints | CORNE | -0.8 | ₹7 | Low |
| National Plywood | NATPLY | -0.77 | ₹7 | Low |
| Agio Paper & Industries | AGIOPAPER | -0.54 | ₹9 | Low |
| Balkrishna Paper Mills | BALKRISHNA | -0.35 | ₹62 | Low |
| Simplex Papers | SIMPLXPAP | -0.35 | ₹4 | Low |
| Rama Paper Mills | RAMAPPR-B | -0.2 | ₹9 | Low |