Century Plyboards (India) (BOM:532548) ROCE %: 16.39% (As of Mar. 2026)


BOM:532548 Century Plyboards (India) Ltd BOM:532548
91 GF Score
Price ₹776.80
GF Value ₹968.69
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Century Plyboards (India) ROCE %?

Century Plyboards (India) BOM:532548 +3.05% 91 ROCE % is 16.39% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:532548 with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹968.69 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

ROCE % measures how well a company generates profits from its capital. It is calculated as EBIT divided by Capital Employed, where Capital Employed is calculated as Total Assets minus Total Current Liabilities. Century Plyboards (India)'s annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 16.39%.

Century Plyboards (India)  (BOM:532548) ROCE % Explanation

ROCE % can be especially useful when comparing the performance of capital-intensive companies. Unlike ROE %, which indicates the profitability of Shareholders Equity, ROCE % also considers long-term debt in Capital Employed. This can be helpful when analyzing companies with significant debt, as the result is neutralized by taking debt into consideration.

Generally speaking, a higher ROCE % indicates a stonger profitability for a company. Moreover, it is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Investors tend to favor companies with stable and rising ROCE % trend over those with volatile ones.

Century Plyboards (India) ROCE % Related Terms

Century Plyboards (India) ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Century Plyboards (India)'s ROCE % 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 Plyboards (India) ROCE % Chart

Century Plyboards (India) Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
ROCE %
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Century Plyboards (India) Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Century Plyboards (India) ROCE % Calculation

Century Plyboards (India)'s annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Mar. 2026 )  (A: Mar. 2025 )(A: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Mar. 2026 )  (A: Mar. 2025 )(A: Mar. 2026 )
=4708.694/( ( (45928.342 - 16255.154) + (51035.327 - 18678.926) )/ 2 )
=4708.694/( (29673.188+32356.401)/ 2 )
=4708.694/31014.7945
=15.18 %

Century Plyboards (India)'s ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=5302.032/( ( (0 - 0) + (51035.327 - 18678.926) )/ 1 )
=5302.032/( ( 0 + 32356.401 )/ 1 )
=5302.032/32356.401
=16.39 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBIT data.

* 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.

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What does a ROCE % of 16.39% mean?
Century Plyboards (India) (BOM:532548) has a ROCE % of 16.39% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Century Plyboards (India)'s ROCE % too high?
Century Plyboards (India)'s current ROCE % is 16.39%. The Forest Products industry median ROCE % is 3.40. Century Plyboards (India)'s value of 16.39% is 382.1% above this industry median. Overall, Century Plyboards (India) has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Century Plyboards (India)'s ROCE % compare to SSD and UFPI?
Century Plyboards (India)'s ROCE % of 16.39% can be compared against companies in the Forest Products industry. The industry median ROCE % is 3.40. Century Plyboards (India)'s value of 16.39% is 382.1% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROCE % for a Forest Products company?
The median ROCE % among Forest Products companies is 3.40, based on 279 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROCE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROCE % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Century Plyboards (India)'s current ROCE % of 16.39% is 382.1% 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 ROCE % mean?
A high ROCE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Forest Products industry, the median ROCE % is 3.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Century Plyboards (India)'s current ROCE % is 16.39%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Century Plyboards (India) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Century Plyboards (India) (BOM:532548) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹968.69, compared to a current price of ₹776.80 — trading 19.8% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 16.39% and 382.1% above the Forest Products industry median of 3.40. Century Plyboards (India)'s overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROCE % calculated?
ROCE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Century Plyboards (India) (BOM:532548), the current ROCE % is 16.39% 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 Plyboards (India) (BOM:532548) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Century Plyboards (India) stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹776.80 is trading 19.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹968.69. GuruFocus considers Century Plyboards (India) to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:532548:

  • ROCE %: 16.39%
  • GF Value™: ₹968.69 vs. price of ₹776.80 (19.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 382.1% above the Forest Products median

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:532548 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Century Plyboards (India) Business Description

Other Exchanges CENTURYPLY:India
Address Taratala Road, P-15/1, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700088
Century Plyboards (India) Ltd is a seller of plywood and decorative veneers in the Indian organized plywood market. It is principally engaged in the manufacturing and sale of plywood, laminates, decorative veneers, medium-density fiber boards (MDF), pre-laminated boards, particle board, and flush doors, and providing services of container freight stations (CFS). The group caters to both residential as well as commercial consumers. Its reportable business segments are: Plywood, which derives maximum revenue, Laminate, MDF, Plain Particle Board, CFS Services, and Others. Geographically, the group derives maximum revenue from its business in India, and also has some exposure to overseas markets.
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