Century Plyboards (India) Ltd
Century Plyboards (India) Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of plywood, laminates, decorative veneers, pre-laminated boards, and flush doors. The company is headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal and currently employs 6,966 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2006-03-23. The firm has manufacturing facilities near Kolkata, Karnal, Guwahati, Hoshiarpur, Kandla and Chennai. Its container freight station is located near Kolkata port. The firm operates through six segments: Plywood, Laminate, MDF, Particle Board, CFS Services and Others. Plywood segment provides plywood, block-board, veneer and timber. Laminate segment provides decorative Laminates. MDF segment offers plain and pre-laminated medium density fiber boards. Particle Board segment offers plain and pre-laminated particle board. CFS Services segment provides container freight stations services. Others segment provides mainly trading of chemicals and new age panel products.
Price Trend & Technical Volume
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4V Matrix
Multi-dimensional proprietary scoreValuation Comparison
Intrinsic & Fair Value Multiples* DCF valuation criteria: 2-Stage model: 10% growth rate years 1-5, 10.5% discount rate, 3% terminal growth rate
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AI Diagnostics Score
Weighted model combining fundamental, technical & growth factors.
- Debt/Equity is within safe range (0.62).
- Piotroski financial solvency score: 7/9.
- Momentum metrics indicate consolidation near key averages.
Historical Returns
Growth Analysis
| Metric | 1-Yr YoY | 3-Yr CAGR | 5-Yr CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | +19.2% | +14.0% | +20.4% |
| Profit | +44.2% | -11.3% | +7.0% |
Institutional Valuation Models & Fundamental Quality Methodology
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Projects operating cash flows minus capital expenditures over a 5-year forecast window, discounted back to present value using the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC). Terminal value assumes a sustainable 4% perpetual growth rate matching India's long-term GDP expansion.
Rooted in classic value investing doctrine: √(22.5 × EPS × Book Value). Graham's formula sets a defensive price ceiling to ensure an investor never pays more than 15x earnings and 1.5x tangible book value simultaneously.
Anchored in Growth at a Reasonable Price (GARP). Equates a fair P/E multiple directly to the sustainable earnings growth rate percentage: Fair Price = EPS × Growth Rate. A PEG below 1.0 signifies potential undervaluation relative to growth.
Nine binary financial tests across profitability (positive ROA, cash flow > net income), balance sheet leverage (declining debt, rising liquidity, zero share dilution), and operational efficiency (improving gross margin and asset turnover). High scores (8–9) confirm robust quality.
Five weighted financial ratios assessing working capital, cumulative profitability, operating leverage, market capitalization, and asset turnover. Proven predictor of balance sheet stress and corporate bankruptcy probability over a 24-month horizon.
Proprietary four-pillar diagnostic framework examining Valuation (multiples vs 5Y history), Value Creation (ROCE spread over WACC cost of capital), Volatility (drawdown containment & beta), and Velocity (operating profit momentum).
All intrinsic valuations and scores are mathematical models generated using publicly available financial statements and historical market disclosures. These calculations do not represent guaranteed future price targets, investment advice, or research analyst buy/sell ratings under SEBI (Research Analysts) Regulations. Always perform independent diligence and consult a licensed financial advisor.