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Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers Limited

Industrials

Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers Limited operates in Paper, within the Industrials sector. Use the latest filing and company disclosures below to verify its revenue mix and current business drivers.

₹147.93
+3.62 · +2.51%
Quote09 Jun, 10:02 am
Fundamentals08 Jun 2026 · screener
Score08 Jun, 11:00 pm · v4.2-nightly
Tags02 May 2026
Data confidence
Fresh enough for analysis
Investor decision lenses

One read, four checks

75+ is strong, 60-74 is usable, 45-59 is mixed, and below 45 needs caution. These are research lenses, not buy/sell instructions.

Investable fundamentals, management trust is acceptable, price trend is neutral, and recent execution is weak.

Suggested next step
Check latest quarters
Result consistency is weak; verify whether the thesis is improving or deteriorating.
U-Score
UNDERVALUED
69

Fundamental lens: valuation, quality, growth, balance sheet, and cash flow.

Trust
Mixed Trust
63

low confidence · 0/0 claims checked

Technical
Neutral
55

Timing lens: price trend and sector relative strength.

Result consistency
weak
27

Rolling lens: recent quarterly delivery, not the latest single-result score.

Latest result

Quarter ended 31 Mar 2026

Average · 50/100

Rev -5% YoY · PAT +991% YoY · margin expansion · +13% QoQ · operating leverage

Filed 24 Apr 2026
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MetricThis quarterYoYQoQ
Revenue₹1,272 Cr-4.9%+13.5%
EBITDA₹141 Cr+36.9%+21.6%
Operating margin11.0%+300 bps+100 bps
PAT₹240 Cr+990.9%+3328.6%
PAT margin18.9%+1722 bps+1825 bps

NDF means not disclosed in the current structured filing feed. It is intentionally not treated as zero.

Business and thesis

Issuer presentation review pending

Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers Limited operates in Paper, within the Industrials sector. Use the latest filing and company disclosures below to verify its revenue mix and current business drivers. The structured result feed currently covers the quarter ended 31 Mar 2026. Investor presentations and earnings-call PDFs will be added as issuer-backed evidence before management claims appear here.

Technical timing lens

Trend score and candlestick chart

55Neutral

SMA20 +6.4% / mo

Stock trend: 58
Sector RS: 51
Sector 3M: +0.4% vs Nifty +0.1%

Technical chart

TNPLweekly · 5Y-15.6%
Latest close ₹147.93 on 2026-06-09
Bar
+3.4%
RSI
53
MACD hist
-0.22
52W pos
42%
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Up bar
Down bar
Volume
Result date
SMA 50
RSI(14)

Technical trend read

Mixed signals

Signals are conflicting — long-term trend unclear. RSI 53. Wait for confirmation.

  • SMA20 rising (~6.0% over last month) — short-term momentum positive.
  • RSI(14) at 53 — sideways, no extreme reading.
  • MACD below signal, histogram expanding negatively — bearish momentum building.
  • 20% off 52W high · 22% above 52W low.

Mechanical read from the price + indicator series above. Not a recommendation — technical setups can reverse without warning, especially around earnings and macro events.

Deep research

Valuation, score drivers, trust methodology, financials, and peers

Use these sections after reviewing the decision summary, latest result, thesis, management accountability, and technical timing above.

69U-SCORE
Deep Value

Fundamental score breakdown

UNDERVALUED
Valuation30/30
Growth18/25
Quality1/20
Balance Sheet7/15
Cash Flow8/10
Piotroski
7/9 (+5)
Penalties
0
Raw sum
69

Why this score?

Top U-Score contributors and drags from the latest stored fundamentals.

69/100 · UNDERVALUED

Positive drivers

  • FCF yield is supportive at 20.9%.
  • Piotroski is strong at 7/9.
  • Fair-value margin of safety is positive at 90.8%.

Main drags

  • Quality is weaker at 1/20; verify the latest quarterly trend.
  • Balance sheet is weaker at 7/15; verify the latest quarterly trend.
  • Growth is weaker at 18/25; verify the latest quarterly trend.
Sector valuation model

Cyclical valuation: normalized earnings, not just trailing PE

Cyclical companies can look cheapest near peak profits, so IndiaPulse flags value-trap risk separately.

Cyclical normalized
Primary lens
Mid-cycle PE/EV/EBITDA using multi-year average margins or earnings.
Secondary checks
Current margin versus 5-year average, balance sheet strength, commodity cycle.
Main risk check
A low trailing PE may mean peak-cycle earnings, not true cheapness.
PE
4.0
PB
0.4
EV/EBITDA
3.3
ROE
11.2%
ROCE
6.4%
FCF Yield
20.9%
Debt/Equity
0.7
MoS
+90.8%
Cyclical/value-trap warning
This sector can look cheap when profits are temporarily high. Check mid-cycle margins/earnings before relying on trailing PE. Current PE is low at 4.0, so peak-cycle earnings risk should be checked.
Score movement

Stored run vs live recompute

This shows the stored score trend when snapshots exist, and also compares the latest stored nightly score with a live recompute from current fundamentals and price.

Stored run: 08 Jun 2026
v4.2-nightly
Final score
69
Previous: 69
Verdict
UNDERVALUED
Previous: UNDERVALUED
Margin of safety
+90.8%
Previous: +91.0%

Score history

12 stored score snapshots. Latest stored move: +0 points.

08 Jun 2026
v4.2-nightly
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Factor attribution

No pillar movement versus the latest stored run. Historical score trend will appear after snapshot storage is enabled.
Trust Score
63Mixed Trust · low confidenceTrust Lite

Trust asks: does management behaviour match later outcomes? Higher is better, but confidence and evidence depth matter as much as the number.

Mixed Trust: Claim history is still being built. It ranks around the 38th percentile of the scored universe and 34th percentile within Industrials. Main check: results consistency is weak at 27/100.

Healthy Trust Lite: Promoter pledge is zero. Key concern: 5 recent quarters had PAT decline worse than 25% YoY.

Computed 22 May 2026
trust-lite-v1
0 docs indexed · 0 concall links
Score band
Mixed Trust

Usable, but needs evidence. Treat guidance with a margin of safety.

Relative rank
38th percentile

overall median 67 · Industrials: 34th pctile, median 68 · Small: 43rd pctile, median 65

Evidence depth
Financial-only

0 documents indexed, but claim history is not strong enough yet.

Claim delivery
Outcome history still building

0 claims extracted · No contradicted claim yet

How to read this Trust Score

Mixed Trust · low confidence
What it measures
Reliability of management and financial delivery, using financial behaviour only.
Confidence
Treat this as an early read until more concalls and outcomes are matched.
Investor use
Acceptable, but check the weakest sub-score before increasing exposure.

Read Trust alongside U-Score, result consistency, and technical trend. A cheap stock with weak Trust needs a larger margin of safety; a high Trust score does not make an expensive stock attractive by itself.

Forensic breakdown

Read low sub-scores as due-diligence warnings, not automatic sell signals.

Promoter
78
strong · holding, pledge, alignment
Cash flow
89
strong · profit to cash conversion
Balance sheet
65
acceptable · leverage and solvency
Discipline
38
weak · capital discipline
Results
27
weak · quarterly consistency

Trust positives

  • Promoter pledge is zero.
  • FCF yield is 20.1%.
  • 9 years of positive FCF.

Trust risks

  • 5 recent quarters had PAT decline worse than 25% YoY.
  • ROCE is low at 6.4%.
  • ROCE trend is -2.3%.
  • 2/7 recent quarters had positive YoY PAT growth.

Trust Lite uses financial behaviour only. Prefer claim-tested Trust when enough concall claims have later outcomes.

Intrinsic value

Graham Number
₹519.46
+71.5% MoS
DCF Fair PE
45.0
DCF Fair Value
₹1,611
+90.8% MoS
PEG
0.11

Fundamentals

Valuation

P/E
4.03
P/B
0.43
EV/EBITDA
3.29
Market Cap
999.00Cr

Profitability

ROE
11.20%
ROCE
6.40%
ROA
3.99%
Dividend Y
2.08%

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
11.00%
EPS 5Y
38.00%
Revenue 3Y
-4.00%
EPS 3Y
-14.00%

Balance Sheet

Debt/Equity
0.70
Interest Coverage
2.49×
Altman Z
1.80
Book Value
335.00

Cash Flow

FCF Yield
20.92%
FCF Positive Y
9/5
OCF
596.00 Cr
EPS TTM
35.80

Shareholding

Promoter Hold
35.32%
Promoter Pledge
0.00%
Momentum 52W
33%

Financial History

Updated 9/6/2026

Revenue

₹ Cr
No data

Net Profit

₹ Cr
No data

Return on Equity

%
No data
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