Century Paper & Board Mills (KAR:CEPB) Equity-to-Asset: 0.39 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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KAR:CEPB Century Paper & Board Mills Ltd KAR:CEPB
61 GF Score
Price ₨28.39
GF Value ₨26.81
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Century Paper & Board Mills Equity-to-Asset?

Century Paper & Board Mills KAR:CEPB -2.84% 61 Equity-to-Asset is 0.39 as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 0.41. GuruFocus rates KAR:CEPB with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨26.81 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 286 Forest Products companies, Century Paper & Board Mills ranks worse than 72.38% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Century Paper & Board Mills's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨13,080 Mil. Century Paper & Board Mills's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨33,350 Mil. Therefore, Century Paper & Board Mills's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.39.

The historical rank and industry rank for Century Paper & Board Mills's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

KAR:CEPB' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.31   Med: 0.41   Max: 0.51
Current: 0.39

During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Century Paper & Board Mills was 0.51. The lowest was 0.31. And the median was 0.41.

KAR:CEPB's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than
72.38% of 286 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 0.54 vs KAR:CEPB: 0.39

Century Paper & Board Mills  (KAR:CEPB) Equity-to-Asset Explanation

Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.

For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.


Century Paper & Board Mills Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Century Paper & Board Mills Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Century Paper & Board Mills's Equity-to-Asset 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.

Century Paper & Board Mills Equity-to-Asset Chart

Century Paper & Board Mills Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Equity-to-Asset
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Century Paper & Board Mills Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Equity-to-Asset 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 0.44 0.45 0.46 0.43 0.39

KAR:CEPB vs SLVM: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Century Paper & Board Mills's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset 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.


Century Paper & Board Mills Equity-to-Asset vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Century Paper & Board Mills's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Century Paper & Board Mills's Equity-to-Asset falls into.


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Century Paper & Board Mills Equity-to-Asset Calculation

Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.

Century Paper & Board Mills's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Jun. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=13415.397/29901.81
=0.45

Century Paper & Board Mills's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=13079.757/33350.404
=0.39

* 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 Equity-to-Asset →
What does a Equity-to-Asset of 0.39 mean?
Century Paper & Board Mills (KAR:CEPB) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.39 as of Mar. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Century Paper & Board Mills and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.41. Over the past decade, Century Paper & Board Mills' Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.31 to 0.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Century Paper & Board Mills ranks #207 out of 286 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 72.4%.
Is Century Paper & Board Mills' Equity-to-Asset too high?
Century Paper & Board Mills' current Equity-to-Asset of 0.39 is near median its 10-year median of 0.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.31 to a high of 0.51. The Forest Products industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.54. Century Paper & Board Mills' value of 0.39 is 27.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Century Paper & Board Mills ranks #207 out of 286 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Century Paper & Board Mills has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Century Paper & Board Mills' Equity-to-Asset compare to SLVM?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Century Paper & Board Mills ranks #207 out of 286 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Century Paper & Board Mills in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.54. Century Paper & Board Mills' value of 0.39 is 27.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Century Paper & Board Mills' own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.31 to 0.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.41 vs. the industry median of 0.54, Century Paper & Board Mills has consistently been below 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 Equity-to-Asset for a Forest Products company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Forest Products companies is 0.54, based on 286 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Equity-to-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Equity-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Century Paper & Board Mills's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.39 is 27.8% below 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 Equity-to-Asset mean?
A high Equity-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Century Paper & Board Mills and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Century Paper & Board Mills's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.39, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Century Paper & Board Mills stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Century Paper & Board Mills (KAR:CEPB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨26.81, compared to a current price of ₨28.39 — trading 5.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.39, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.41 and 27.8% below the Forest Products industry median of 0.54. Century Paper & Board Mills' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Equity-to-Asset calculated?
Equity-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Century Paper & Board Mills (KAR:CEPB), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.39 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 Century Paper & Board Mills (KAR:CEPB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Century Paper & Board Mills stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₨28.39 is trading 5.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨26.81. GuruFocus considers Century Paper & Board Mills to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:CEPB:

  • Equity-to-Asset: 0.39 (near median its 10-year median of 0.41)
  • GF Value™: ₨26.81 vs. price of ₨28.39 (5.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 27.8% below the Forest Products median (#207 of 286)

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


Century Paper & Board Mills Business Description

Address Sarwar Shaheed Road, Lakson Square, Building No. 2, Karachi, SD, PAK, 74200
Century Paper & Board Mills Ltd is a Pakistan-based company engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of paper, board, and related products. Its product portfolio consists of Coated Brand, Uncoated Brand, MF Paper, MG Paper, Corrugated Boxes, and others.
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