About
Ruchira Papers Limited manufactures and markets kraft paper, and writing and printing paper products in India and internationally. The company offers white writing and printing papers that are used for fabrication of spiral notebooks and writing materials; and colored papers used in the fabrication of spiral notebooks, wedding cards, shade cards, children's coloring books, and bill books, as well as disposable bowls and cups for hot and cold beverages. It also provides copier paper for commercial offices and copying service providers; Kraft papers for the production of corrugated board boxes, composite cans, paper bags, fibre drums, textile cones/ream wrappers, food packaging, and other packaging application. In addition, the company offers packaging solutions. The company offers its products under Mogra, Leher, Kora, Sitara, Safeda, Gehua, Tarang, Mela, Baadal, Rozaana, Maati, Multani, Khadi, and Badami brands. Ruchira Papers Limited was incorporated in 1980 and is based in Yamuna Nagar, India.
Key Metrics
as of Sep 2026Market Cap321 Cr
P/E9.63
Div Yield2.33 %
Book Value₹166.00
52w High₹173.00
52w Low₹95.20
Face Value₹10.00
Quarterly Results
Rs. Crores · hover row for definition| Metric | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 174.92 | 182.01 | 131.59 | 166.68 | 168.53 | 161.68 | 167.88 | 165.44 | 164.23 | 160.02 | 158.52 | 169.99 | 169.07 |
| Expenses | 159.85 | 162.14 | 122.77 | 141.98 | 141.09 | 135.18 | 142.07 | 137.08 | 137.80 | 144.64 | 144.96 | 151.26 | 134.98 |
| Operating Profit | 15.07 | 19.87 | 8.82 | 24.70 | 27.44 | 26.50 | 25.81 | 28.36 | 26.43 | 15.38 | 13.56 | 18.73 | 34.09 |
| OPM % | 8.62 | 10.92 | 6.70 | 14.82 | 16.28 | 16.39 | 15.37 | 17.14 | 16.09 | 9.61 | 8.55 | 11.02 | 20.16 |
| Other Income | 1.59 | 1.63 | 1.15 | 1.32 | 0.89 | 2.18 | 1.58 | 0.06 | 0.67 | 0.99 | 1.08 | 0.55 | 0.01 |
| Depreciation | 5.25 | 5.29 | 4.20 | 4.17 | 4.12 | 4.28 | 4.32 | 4.25 | 4.19 | 2.55 | 4.04 | 4.16 | 4.06 |
| Interest | 3.19 | 3.29 | 2.89 | 0.78 | 1.53 | 1.16 | 1.05 | 0.87 | 1.03 | 0.80 | 0.92 | 0.94 | 0.87 |
| Profit before tax | 8.22 | 12.92 | 2.88 | 21.07 | 22.68 | 23.24 | 22.02 | 23.30 | 21.88 | 13.02 | 9.68 | 14.18 | 29.17 |
| Tax % | 25.18 | 26.16 | 29.51 | 26.01 | 25.13 | 20.87 | 25.16 | 24.12 | 32.40 | 25.96 | 25.62 | 25.39 | 25.40 |
| Net Profit | 6.14 | 9.53 | 2.04 | 15.60 | 16.98 | 18.40 | 16.48 | 17.67 | 14.78 | 9.64 | 7.21 | 10.59 | 21.76 |
| EPS in Rs | 2.06 | 3.19 | 0.68 | 5.23 | 5.69 | 6.17 | 5.52 | 5.92 | 4.95 | 3.23 | 2.42 | 3.55 | 7.29 |
Profit & Loss
Annual · Rs. Crores| Metric | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 649.00 | 659.00 | 658.00 | 803.00 | 613.00 | 415.00 | 481.00 | 494.00 | 447.00 | 416.00 | 361.00 | 345.00 |
| Expenses | 568.00 | 552.00 | 576.00 | 694.00 | 549.00 | 390.00 | 437.00 | 412.00 | 373.00 | 352.00 | 313.00 | 306.00 |
| Operating Profit | 81.00 | 107.00 | 82.00 | 109.00 | 64.00 | 25.00 | 44.00 | 82.00 | 74.00 | 64.00 | 47.00 | 39.00 |
| OPM % | 12.00 | 16.00 | 12.00 | 14.00 | 10.00 | 6.00 | 9.00 | 17.00 | 17.00 | 15.00 | 13.00 | 11.00 |
| Other Income | 5.00 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Interest | 8.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 7.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 | 7.00 | 10.00 |
| Depreciation | 18.00 | 17.00 | 15.00 | 15.00 | 14.00 | 14.00 | 14.00 | 13.00 | 12.00 | 11.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| Profit before tax | 60.00 | 90.00 | 66.00 | 91.00 | 45.00 | 6.00 | 25.00 | 62.00 | 58.00 | 46.00 | 32.00 | 20.00 |
| Tax % | 26.00 | 26.00 | 26.00 | 25.00 | 26.00 | 19.00 | -9.00 | 36.00 | 35.00 | 30.00 | 39.00 | 37.00 |
| Net Profit | 44.00 | 67.00 | 49.00 | 68.00 | 33.00 | 5.00 | 27.00 | 40.00 | 38.00 | 32.00 | 19.00 | 13.00 |
| EPS in Rs | 14.79 | 22.56 | 16.48 | 22.66 | 11.95 | 1.87 | 10.25 | 15.07 | 15.39 | 13.16 | 7.88 | 5.19 |
| Dividend Payout % | 17.00 | 22.00 | 30.00 | 22.00 | 15.00 | 49.00 | 0.00 | 14.00 | 13.00 | 16.00 | 17.00 | 23.00 |
Balance Sheet
Annual · Rs. Crores — latest first| Metric | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 30.00 | 30.00 | 30.00 | 30.00 | 25.00 | 24.00 | 24.00 | 24.00 | 22.00 | 22.00 | 22.00 | 22.00 |
| Reserves | 465.00 | 436.00 | 384.00 | 351.00 | 284.00 | 246.00 | 240.00 | 220.00 | 169.00 | 130.00 | 98.00 | 83.00 |
| Borrowings | 183.00 | 86.00 | 44.00 | 42.00 | 66.00 | 76.00 | 68.00 | 75.00 | 88.00 | 61.00 | 73.00 | 71.00 |
| Other Liabilities | 85.00 | 61.00 | 64.00 | 87.00 | 84.00 | 68.00 | 69.00 | 92.00 | 86.00 | 87.00 | 74.00 | 70.00 |
| Total Liabilities | 764.00 | 613.00 | 523.00 | 509.00 | 460.00 | 414.00 | 401.00 | 411.00 | 366.00 | 300.00 | 267.00 | 247.00 |
| Fixed Assets | 422.00 | 302.00 | 310.00 | 296.00 | 251.00 | 235.00 | 234.00 | 231.00 | 228.00 | 178.00 | 173.00 | 148.00 |
| CWIP | 128.00 | 30.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 27.00 | 30.00 | 5.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| Investments | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Other Assets | 213.00 | 281.00 | 210.00 | 209.00 | 182.00 | 149.00 | 162.00 | 177.00 | 136.00 | 119.00 | 94.00 | 98.00 |
| Total Assets | 764.00 | 613.00 | 523.00 | 509.00 | 460.00 | 414.00 | 401.00 | 411.00 | 366.00 | 300.00 | 267.00 | 247.00 |
Cash Flows
Annual · Rs. Crores — latest first| Metric | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from Operating Activity | 65.00 | 92.00 | 41.00 | 62.00 | 35.00 | 34.00 | 38.00 | 23.00 | 47.00 | 33.00 | 40.00 | 38.00 |
| Cash from Investing Activity | -140.00 | -114.00 | -26.00 | -36.00 | -26.00 | -38.00 | -18.00 | -15.00 | -59.00 | -19.00 | -32.00 | -5.00 |
| Cash from Financing Activity | 75.00 | 23.00 | -16.00 | -26.00 | -9.00 | 3.00 | -20.00 | -8.00 | 11.00 | -14.00 | -9.00 | -34.00 |
| Net Cash Flow | -1.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -1.00 |
| Free Cash Flow | -172.00 | 56.00 | 13.00 | 24.00 | 8.00 | -5.00 | 19.00 | 7.00 | -13.00 | 13.00 | 7.00 | 32.00 |
| CFO/OP % | 96.00 | 101.00 | 71.00 | 79.00 | 66.00 | 136.00 | 109.00 | 55.00 | 80.00 | 69.00 | 102.00 | 116.00 |
Ratios
Annual · Days / % — latest first| Metric | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 51.00 | 44.00 | 44.00 | 38.00 | 41.00 | 57.00 | 48.00 | 47.00 | 39.00 | 38.00 | 35.00 | 36.00 |
| Inventory Days | 88.00 | 84.00 | 82.00 | 56.00 | 78.00 | 92.00 | 86.00 | 102.00 | 92.00 | 76.00 | 64.00 | 71.00 |
| Days Payable | 11.00 | 5.00 | 11.00 | 10.00 | 21.00 | 27.00 | 20.00 | 22.00 | 25.00 | 27.00 | 24.00 | 34.00 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 128.00 | 122.00 | 114.00 | 83.00 | 99.00 | 122.00 | 114.00 | 126.00 | 105.00 | 88.00 | 75.00 | 73.00 |
| Working Capital Days | 47.00 | 60.00 | 75.00 | 53.00 | 47.00 | 48.00 | 48.00 | 48.00 | 25.00 | 28.00 | 8.00 | 7.00 |
| ROCE % | 11.00 | 19.00 | 16.00 | 24.00 | 14.00 | 4.00 | 10.00 | 24.00 | 27.00 | 27.00 | 21.00 | 17.00 |
Corporate Actions
21 records| Action | Ex Date | Record Date | Ratio | Amount (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | 22 Sep 2025 | 22 Sep 2025 | — | 5.00 | |
| Dividend | 17 Sep 2024 | 17 Sep 2024 | — | 5.00 | |
| Dividend | 22 Sep 2023 | — | — | 5.00 | |
| Bonus | 10 Oct 2022 | 11 Oct 2022 | 1:10 | — | |
| Dividend | 08 Sep 2022 | 10 Sep 2022 | — | 2.00 | |
| Dividend | 20 Sep 2021 | — | — | 1.00 | |
| Other | 17 Sep 2020 | — | — | — | Annual General Meeting |
| Dividend | 17 Sep 2019 | — | — | 2.25 | |
| Dividend | 19 Sep 2018 | — | — | 2.25 | |
| Dividend | 13 Sep 2017 | — | — | 2.25 | |
| Dividend | 22 Sep 2016 | — | — | 1.50 | |
| Dividend | 16 Sep 2015 | — | — | 1.30 | |
| Dividend | 10 Sep 2014 | — | — | 1.20 | |
| Other | 03 Sep 2013 | — | — | — | Annual General Meeting |
| Dividend | 26 Mar 2013 | 30 Mar 2013 | — | 1.00 | |
| Other | 17 Sep 2012 | — | — | — | Annual General Meeting |
| Other | 20 Sep 2011 | — | — | — | Annual General Meeting |
| Other | 08 Sep 2010 | — | — | — | Annual General Meeting |
| Other | 09 Sep 2009 | — | — | — | Annual General Meeting |
| Other | 27 Aug 2008 | — | — | — | Annual General Meeting |
| Other | 23 Aug 2007 | — | — | — | Agm |
Announcements
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Credit Ratings
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Rating update4 Aug from icra
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Rating update9 Jul from care
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Rating update27 Nov 2025 from crisil
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Rating update8 Aug 2025 from icra
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Rating update5 Aug 2025 from care
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Rating update30 Sep 2024 from crisil