Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers (NSE:TNPL) EPS (Basic): ₹35.80 (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


NSE:TNPL Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers Ltd NSE:TNPL
72 GF Score
Price ₹144.99
GF Value ₹183.15
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers EPS (Basic)?

Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers NSE:TNPL -0.54% 72 EPS (Basic) is ₹35.80 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:TNPL with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹183.15 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers's basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹34.72. Its basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹35.80.

Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers's EPS (Diluted) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹34.72. Its EPS (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹35.80.

Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers's EPS without NRI for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹34.72. Its EPS without NRIearnings per share without non-recurring items for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 35.80.

During the past 12 months, Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 6529.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was -14.60% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EPS without NRI Growth Rate using EPS without NRI data.

During the past 13 years, Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 96.40% per year. The lowest was -48.40% per year. And the median was 2.80% per year.

Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers  (NSE:TNPL) EPS (Basic) Explanation

EPS is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists EPS without NRI, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.

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Compared with Earnings per share, a company's cash flow is better indicator of the company's earnings power.

If a company's earnings per share is less than cash flow per share over long term, investors need to be cautious and find out why.

Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers EPS (Basic) Related Terms

Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers EPS (Basic) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers's EPS (Basic) 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.

Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers EPS (Basic) Chart

Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EPS (Basic)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.07 56.04 30.08 0.54 35.80

Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EPS (Basic) 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 3.20 -1.07 1.17 0.98 34.72
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Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers EPS (Basic) Calculation

EPS (Basic) is a rough measurement of the amount of a company's profit that can be allocated to one share of its stock. Basic earnings per share (EPS) do not factor in the dilutive effects on convertible securities.

Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers's Basic EPS for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Basic EPS (A: Mar. 2026 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(2477.5-0)/69.204
=35.80

Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers's Basic EPS for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Basic EPS (Q: Mar. 2026 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(2403-0)/69.211
=34.72

EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₹35.80

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EPS (Basic) →
What does a EPS (Basic) of ₹35.80 mean?
Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers (NSE:TNPL) has a EPS (Basic) of ₹35.80 as of Mar. 2026. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers and its competitors.
Is Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers' EPS (Basic) too high?
Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers' current EPS (Basic) is ₹35.80. Overall, Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers' EPS (Basic) compare to competitors?
Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers' EPS (Basic) of ₹35.80 can be compared against companies in the Forest Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EPS (Basic) for a Forest Products company?
A good EPS (Basic) depends on the Forest Products industry context. However, EPS (Basic) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EPS (Basic) mean?
A high EPS (Basic) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers and its competitors. Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers's current EPS (Basic) is ₹35.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers (NSE:TNPL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹183.15, compared to a current price of ₹144.99 — trading 20.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EPS (Basic) is ₹35.80. Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EPS (Basic) calculated?
EPS (Basic) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers (NSE:TNPL), the current EPS (Basic) is ₹35.80 as of Mar. 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 Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers (NSE:TNPL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹144.99 is trading 20.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹183.15. GuruFocus considers Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:TNPL:

  • EPS (Basic): ₹35.80
  • GF Value™: ₹183.15 vs. price of ₹144.99 (20.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers Business Description

Other Exchanges 531426:India
Address 67, Mount Road, Guindy, Chennai, TN, IND, 600 032
Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers Ltd is engaged in the business of printing and writing paper. It operates in two segments Paper & Paper Board and Energy. Paper & Paper Board is involved in the Manufacturing and selling of Paper and Paper boards, and the Energy involved in the Generation of Power through TGs and Windmills for captive consumption and for export of power. Its products include Paper, Packaging Board, Cement, and Marketing Network.
72GF Score

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