Kuantum Papers Ltd (KUANTUM) — shareholding pattern, promoter holding, financials and share price
About Kuantum Papers Ltd (KUANTUM)
Kuantum Papers Ltd operates in the Paper & Paper Products industry, within the Forest Materials sector. It trades on the NSE as KUANTUM and on the BSE under scrip code 532937. Its ISIN is INE529I01021.
Incorporated in 1980, Kuantum Papers is in the business of production and marketing of wood-free writing and printing paper. The Co. is one of the largest fully integrated Agro-based paper manufacturers in India committed to manufacturing wood-free, high-quality maplitho, cream wove, copier and specialty paper. [1] [2]
Kuantum Papers Limited is an integrated agro and wood‑based manufacturer of writing, printing, copier and specialty papers operating from a fully integrated 259‑acre facility in Hoshiarpur, Punjab, producing across multiple grades with current operating paper machine capacity of ~500 TPD and an approved capacity around 540 TPD, and selling via a 100+ dealer network across India and exports to 24 countries.
Q3 FY26 and 9M FY26 results show sequential improvement in volumes and realizations but material margin compression year‑on‑year; 9M operational income was INR 7,922 million with EBITDA of INR 1,140 million (14.39% margin) and PAT of INR 276 million, reflecting elevated costs, higher depreciation and expanding interest costs versus prior periods for Kuantum Papers Limited.
Listed peers in Paper & Paper Products: Pudumjee Paper Products Ltd, N R Agarwal Industries Ltd, Satia Industries Ltd, Emami Paper Mills Ltd, Shree Rama Newsprint Ltd, Pakka Ltd.
Valuation & Returns
10 Jul 2026At ₹75.7 a share on 10 Jul 2026, Kuantum Papers Ltd (KUANTUM) was valued at a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.75x against an industry P/E of 17.71x and a price-to-book of 0.54x on a book value of ₹138.97 per share as of Mar 2025. Solomo computes return on equity of 3.46% and return on capital employed of 5.51% from filed results. Earnings ratios use standalone results for the twelve months Jun 2025 to Mar 2026.
- P/E
- 15.75x
- Industry P/E
- 17.71x
- P/B
- 0.54x
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹4.81
- Book value / share
- ₹138.97
- ROE
- 3.46%
- ROCE
- 5.51%
- ROA
- 1.99%
- Debt / equity
- 0.54x
- Dividend yield
- 3.96%
- EBITDA margin
- 15.5%
- 52-week range
- ₹65.47 – ₹134.25
Ratios are computed from filed results and the last recorded price. Not investment advice.
Financial Performance
Mar 2026In the year ended Mar 2026, Kuantum Papers Ltd (KUANTUM) reported revenue of ₹1,093 crore, net profit of ₹42 crore and earnings per share of ₹4.81. That compares with revenue of ₹1,107 crore and net profit of ₹115 crore in Mar 2025. Figures are standalone, as filed with the exchanges.
In the quarter ended Mar 2026, revenue was ₹301 crore and net profit ₹14 crore (standalone).
| Metric | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (₹ cr) | 830 | 1,310 | 1,211 | 1,107 | 1,093 |
| Net profit (₹ cr) | 13 | 136 | 184 | 115 | 42 |
| EPS (₹) | 1.54 | 15.6 | 21.07 | 13.2 | 4.81 |
| Measure | 10Y | 5Y | 3Y | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales growth | 8.00% | 8.25% | 10.06% | -8.61% |
| Profit growth | 18.76% | 9.91% | 104.73% | -37.34% |
Ownership Summary
Jun 2026As of Jun 2026, promoters hold 70.3% of Kuantum Papers Ltd (KUANTUM) (unchanged from the previous quarter), foreign institutional investors (FII) hold 0.04% and domestic institutional investors (DII) hold 0.01%. Market capitalisation was ₹661 crore on 10 Jul 2026. Shareholding is filed quarterly with BSE and NSE; Solomo carries every filing back to Sep 2010.
Largest disclosed public shareholders in Jun 2026: INVESTOR EDUCATION AND PROTECTION FUND AUTHORITY MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS 2.27%. Only stakes above the 1% disclosure threshold are named in filings.
| Quarter | Promoter | Pledged | FII | DII | Public |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 70.3% | - | 0.04% | 0.01% | 29.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 70.3% | - | 0.05% | 0.01% | 29.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 70.3% | - | 0.02% | 0.01% | 29.7% |
| Sep 2025 | 70.3% | - | 0% | 0.01% | 29.7% |
| Jun 2025 | 70.3% | - | 0% | 0.01% | 29.7% |
| Mar 2025 | 70.3% | - | 0.09% | 0.01% | 29.7% |
| Dec 2024 | 70.3% | - | 0.15% | 0.01% | 29.7% |
| Sep 2024 | 70.3% | - | 0.08% | 0.01% | 29.7% |