Star Paper Mills Limited

Star Paper Mills Limited (STARPAPER) is a micro-cap Forest Materials company valued at ₹261 crore operating in Paper & Paper Products on the NSE and BSE.

Recent price move

Star Paper Mills Limited last traded at ₹166, modestly down 0.17% on the day.

Recent developments

On 2026-09-17, the company announced a dividend of ₹2.50 per share, ex-date. Promoter shares pledged reached 47.21% of promoter holding as of 2026-06-30, signaling potential liquidity concerns.

Financial performance

The company's business has declined over the past year, with revenue falling 6.0% and net profit dropping 20.1%. The latest quarter saw revenue rise 2.4% compared to the same quarter a year earlier, but net profit fell 15.3%, indicating pressure on profitability.

Valuation multiples

The stock trades at 7.9 times earnings, 0.37 times book value. It yields 1.5%.

Things to watch

Net profit margin has narrowed by 1.4 percentage points to 8.0%, and return on equity remains low at 4.6%. The stock is 14.6% below its 52-week high, and the company has reported a net loss in the last quarter of its fiscal year.

Where it stands

Star Paper Mills Ltd has seen declining revenue and profit over the past year, with recent quarters showing mixed results. The stock is trading below its 52-week high, and promoter shares pledged suggest potential liquidity risks. The most significant fact is the recent net profit decline of 15.3% in the latest quarter.

Summarised by DocStoX's model on 2026-10-04 from company filings, exchange data and news. This is a factual summary, not a rating or a recommendation. Informational only, not investment advice. Consult a SEBI-registered adviser before investing.