Andhra Paper (NSE:ANDHRAPAP) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.86 (As of Jul. 22, 2026) — 33% Below Median

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NSE:ANDHRAPAP Andhra Paper Ltd NSE:ANDHRAPAP
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Price ₹60.06
GF Value ₹85.81
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What is Andhra Paper Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Andhra Paper NSE:ANDHRAPAP -1.33% 75 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.86 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 1.28. GuruFocus rates NSE:ANDHRAPAP with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹85.81 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 245 Forest Products companies, Andhra Paper ranks worse than 57.14% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-22), Andhra Paper's current share price is ₹60.06. Andhra Paper's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹69.46. Andhra Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.86.

The historical rank and industry rank for Andhra Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:ANDHRAPAP' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.61   Med: 1.28   Max: 2.65
Current: 0.88

During the past years, Andhra Paper's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.65. The lowest was 0.61. And the median was 1.28.

NSE:ANDHRAPAP's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
57.14% of 245 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 0.75 vs NSE:ANDHRAPAP: 0.88

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Andhra Paper's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹97.528. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is ₹69.46 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Andhra Paper  (NSE:ANDHRAPAP) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Andhra Paper Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Andhra Paper Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Andhra Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Andhra Paper Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Andhra Paper Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.52 1.86 1.87 1.15 0.84

Andhra Paper Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.15 0.00 1.18 0.00 0.84

Andhra Paper Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Andhra Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Andhra Paper Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Andhra Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Andhra Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Andhra Paper Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Andhra Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=60.06/69.46
=0.86

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Andhra Paper's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Andhra Paper's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=97.528/164.2724*164.2724
=97.528

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 164.2724.

Andhra Paper Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 0.000 105.961 0.000
201609 22.411 105.961 34.744
201612 0.000 105.196 0.000
201703 24.036 105.196 37.534
201706 0.000 107.109 0.000
201709 25.493 109.021 38.413
201712 0.000 109.404 0.000
201803 28.363 109.786 42.439
201806 0.000 111.317 0.000
201809 32.540 115.142 46.425
201812 0.000 115.142 0.000
201903 38.411 118.202 53.382
201906 0.000 120.880 0.000
201909 41.914 123.175 55.899
201912 0.000 126.235 0.000
202003 49.075 124.705 64.646
202006 0.000 127.000 0.000
202009 46.932 130.118 59.251
202012 0.000 130.889 0.000
202103 49.043 131.771 61.140
202106 0.000 134.084 0.000
202109 50.307 135.847 60.834
202112 0.000 138.161 0.000
202203 55.021 138.822 65.108
202206 0.000 142.347 0.000
202209 63.448 144.661 72.049
202212 0.000 145.763 0.000
202303 79.566 146.865 88.997
202306 0.000 150.280 0.000
202309 88.396 151.492 95.853
202312 0.000 152.924 0.000
202403 95.207 153.035 102.198
202406 0.000 155.789 0.000
202409 97.671 157.882 101.624
202412 0.000 158.323 0.000
202503 97.603 157.552 101.766
202506 0.000 159.755 0.000
202509 96.858 162.289 98.042
202512 0.000 163.281 0.000
202603 97.528 164.272 97.528

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.86 mean?
Andhra Paper (NSE:ANDHRAPAP) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.86 as of Jul. 22, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Andhra Paper and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 1.28. Over the past decade, Andhra Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.61 to 2.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Andhra Paper ranks #140 out of 245 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 57.1%.
Is Andhra Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Andhra Paper's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.86 is 33% below median its 10-year median of 1.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.61 to a high of 2.65. The Forest Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.75. Andhra Paper's value of 0.86 is 14.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Andhra Paper ranks #140 out of 245 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Andhra Paper has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Andhra Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Andhra Paper ranks #140 out of 245 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Andhra Paper in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.75. Andhra Paper's value of 0.86 is 14.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Andhra Paper's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.61 to 2.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.28 vs. the industry median of 0.75, Andhra Paper has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Forest Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Forest Products companies is 0.75, based on 245 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Andhra Paper's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.86 is 14.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Andhra Paper and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Andhra Paper's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.86, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 1.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Andhra Paper stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Andhra Paper (NSE:ANDHRAPAP) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹85.81, compared to a current price of ₹60.06 — trading 30% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.86, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 1.28 and 14.7% above the Forest Products industry median of 0.75. Andhra Paper's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Andhra Paper (NSE:ANDHRAPAP), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.86 as of Jul. 22, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Andhra Paper (NSE:ANDHRAPAP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Andhra Paper stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹60.06 is trading 30% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹85.81. GuruFocus considers Andhra Paper to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:ANDHRAPAP:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.86 (33% below median its 10-year median of 1.28)
  • GF Value™: ₹85.81 vs. price of ₹60.06 (30% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 14.7% above the Forest Products median (#140 of 245)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:ANDHRAPAP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Andhra Paper Business Description

Other Exchanges 502330:India
Address No. 31, Chowringee Road, Park Street, 1st Floor, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700016
Andhra Paper Ltd is an integrated paper and pulp manufacturer in India. The company is engaged in the business of manufacturing pulp, paper, and paperboard and produces writing, printing, copier, and industrial papers for Indian and international markets. In addition, the company also provides a range of office documentation and multipurpose papers, from economy to premium grades for both home and commercial use. The company generates maximum revenue from its business in India and the rest from the sale of its products outside India.
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