profit from every ₹100 of sales.
₹0₹100
Century Plyboards (India)
₹687.60+1.45% today
-18.0% in 1 year
1-year low ₹632.151-year high ₹841.20
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2023 to 2026.
0%20% a year
You pay ₹58.15 for every ₹1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What Century Plyboards (India) sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from ₹36.3 billion in 2023 to ₹54.0 billion in 2026, with ₹2.63 billion of profit last year.
SalesProfit
Century Plyboards (India) handed back 49% of the cash it generated last year.
₹222M
Free cash flow 2026₹453M
Bought back its own shares–
Paid as dividends₹222M
Cash vs. debt₹302M vs. ₹17.6B
Century Plyboards (India) vs. similar companies
Century Plyboards (India) grows the fastest of these 5 and is the most expensive for its profits.
| Company | Profit from ₹100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per ₹1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Century Plyboards (India) | 58.2× · Expensive | ||
 Simpson Manufacturing | 23.3× · Fair price | ||
 UFP Industries | 14.7× · Cheap | ||
 Zhongfu Straits (Pingtan) Development | No profit yet | ||
 Canfor | No profit yet |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Century Plyboards (India)'s last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of INR | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36,322 | 38,627 | 45,278 | 53,972 | |
| 17,159 | 18,273 | 20,940 | 26,207 | |
| 5,157 | 4,378 | 3,494 | 4,683 | |
| 6,001 | 5,653 | 4,835 | 6,530 | |
| 3,762 | 3,264 | 1,853 | 2,627 | |
| 16.93 | 14.69 | 8.34 | 11.82 | |
| 47.2% | 47.3% | 46.2% | 48.6% | |
| 14.2% | 11.3% | 7.7% | 8.7% | |
| 10.4% | 8.4% | 4.1% | 4.9% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of INR | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 27,163 | 35,565 | 45,928 | 51,035 |
| Cash | 141 | 407 | 202 | 302 |
| Total debt | 3,267 | 7,709 | 15,863 | 17,649 |
| Total liabilities | 8,127 | 13,499 | 22,135 | 24,735 |
| 19,072 | 22,117 | 23,651 | 26,099 | |
| 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 | |
| 18.5% | 12.3% | 6.9% | 8.5% | |
| 19.7% | 14.8% | 7.8% | 10.1% |
Cash flow
| In millions of INR | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,379 | 2,517 | -27 | 4,570 | |
| 4,907 | 8,501 | 6,653 | 4,118 | |
| -528 | -5,984 | -6,681 | 453 | |
| Dividends paid | 333 | 222 | 222 | 222 |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – |
Valuation
- 58.2×
- –
- –
- 6.3×
- 2.8×
- 337.5×
- 26.1×
- 0.3%
- 1.7%
- 0.1%
Profitability
- 48.6%
- 8.7%
- 4.9%
- –
- 8.1%
- 11.0%
- –
- –
- –
- –
Growth
- +14.1%
- −11.3%
- –
- –
- +0.0%
Financial health
- 2.7×
- 0.68
- –
- 4.1×
- 1.05
- –
- –
How it ranks in Materials
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Top 41%of 990
Bottom 43%of 950
Bottom 13%of 765
Top 23%of 929
Bottom 35%of 987
0.1%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$1a year at today's yield, before tax
–per share
Raised–not every year
How safe it looks
8.5% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 49.1%
News
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The seven classic investing rulebooks
0/7Passes 0 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
28No pass
Benjamin Graham
31No pass
Philip Fisher
27No pass
Peter Lynch
31No pass
Joel Greenblatt
5No pass
Charlie Munger
19No pass
Terry Smith
13No pass
Questions about Century Plyboards (India)
Is Century Plyboards (India) a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers, but the price is high. 0 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Century Plyboards (India) AI analysis
What does Century Plyboards (India) do?
Century Plyboards (India) Limited engages in the manufacture and sale of plywood, laminates, decorative veneers, medium density fiber boards (MDF), pre-laminated boards, particle boards, and flush doors in India. It is in Lumber & Wood Production, based in Kolkata, India.
Does Century Plyboards (India) pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 0.1% a year, about 8% of its yearly profit. In 2026 it paid out ₹222 million in dividends.
Is Century Plyboards (India) stock halal?
Yes. Century Plyboards (India) passes our halal screen: its business is permitted and its debt is 12% of its market value, under the 30% limit. How we check
How has Century Plyboards (India) stock done over the past year?
Down 18.0% over the past twelve months, to ₹687.60. It traded between ₹632.15 and ₹841.20 and is 18.3% below its high.
Who are Century Plyboards (India)'s competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are Simpson Manufacturing, UFP Industries, Zhongfu Straits (Pingtan) Development and Canfor. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Century Plyboards (India)'s.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.