Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers P/B Ratio
Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers (TNPL) P/B ratio is 0.45 (Low), book value per share ₹335.65 vs Forest Materials average P/B of -1.82 — Very Low - Significant discount to book value, potential distress or value opportunity. Compare with TNPL stock valuation models to assess whether the stock is under or overvalued.
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Book Value Breakdown (2026)
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Sector Context
TNPL P/B Ratio — Valuation Insights & Book Value Analysis
Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers price-to-book ratio interpretation, valuation status and historical context — current P/B 0.45 (Low). View TNPL 52-week chart for the annual high/low range and current price position.
- Stock appears undervalued with PB of 0.45, trading below book value
- Trading below book value - potential value opportunity or financial distress signal
- Current PB is 37.8% below historical average
- Trading at premium to sector average PB of -1.82
Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers P/B Ratio Historical Trend
TNPL annual price-to-book ratio — 5 years, book value per share and year-end price. P/B below 1.0 indicates the stock trades below net asset value. For live price, earnings yield and the full fundamental profile, see TNPL stock price BSE.
TNPL Historical P/B Ratio — Book Value Per Share & Year-End Price
Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers annual P/B ratio, book value per share (₹), year-end price and total equity in ₹ Crores.
| Year | P/B Ratio | Book Value/Share (₹) | Year-end Price (₹) | Total Equity (₹ Cr) | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.45 | ₹335.65 | ₹149.78 | ₹2,316 | Low |
| 2025 | 0.47 | ₹302.46 | ₹143.57 | ₹2,087 | Low |
| 2024 | 0.62 | ₹302.9 | ₹187.84 | ₹2,090 | Low |
| 2023 | 1.06 | ₹281.74 | ₹299.35 | ₹1,944 | Moderate |
| 2022 | 1.02 | ₹230.29 | ₹234.70 | ₹1,589 | Moderate |
TNPL vs Forest Materials Peers — P/B Ratio Comparison
Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers P/B 0.45 vs Forest Materials average -1.82, median 0.6 — range -105.81–2.01.
| Company | Symbol | P/B Ratio | Market Cap (₹ Cr) | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJDUP | BJDUP | -105.81 | ₹36 | Low |
| Shree Rama Newsprint & P… | RAMANEWS | -5.27 | ₹438 | Low |
| Malu Paper Mills | MALUPAPER | -3.25 | ₹56 | Low |
| Saffron Industries | SAFFRON | -2.57 | ₹23 | Low |
| Cella Space | CELLA | -1.4 | ₹28 | Low |
| National Plywood | NATPLY | -0.83 | ₹7 | Low |
| Coral Newsprints | CORNE | -0.53 | ₹5 | Low |
| Agio Paper & Industries | AGIOPAPER | -0.39 | ₹6 | Low |
| Simplex Papers | SIMPLXPAP | -0.38 | ₹4 | Low |
| Balkrishna Paper Mills | BALKRISHNA | -0.34 | ₹61 | Low |