Genus Paper & Boards Ltd. (GENUSPAPER): Genus Paper & Boards Share Price Rises 8.18% Today
- September 7, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
Genus Paper & Boards Share Price rose to Rs 13.75, up 8.18% today, with market capitalisation at Rs 326.81 Cr. The move places GENUSPAPER among the Stocks in News on the Indian Stock Market as of 07 September 2026 at 12:53:15 PM IST. Latest Univest data confirms the share price rise, while the company-specific catalyst is not established by the numbers alone. The stock opened at Rs 12.23, moved between Rs 12.23 and Rs 14.53, and has turned higher from the previous close of Rs 12.71. For investors tracking Genus Paper & Boards Share Price Today, the main questions are whether the move is being supported by valuation context, sector positioning and business quality. Univest is following the stock for price action, fundamental analysis and paper-sector comparison.
Genus Paper & Boards Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 13.75 |
| Previous Close | Rs 12.71 |
| Today's Move | Rs 1.04 (+8.18%) |
| Open | Rs 12.23 |
| High | Rs 14.53 |
| Low | Rs 12.23 |
| Turnover | Rs 0.03 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 326.81 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Micro Cap |
Genus Paper & Boards Ltd. (GENUSPAPER) rose to Rs 13.75 from the previous close of Rs 12.71, a move of Rs 1.04 or 8.18%. The stock opened at Rs 12.23, reached a high of Rs 14.53, recorded a low of Rs 12.23.
Genus Paper & Boards Share Price Today shows a clear intraday gain. The stock added Rs 1.04 from the previous close of Rs 12.71 to last trade at Rs 13.75, after opening at Rs 12.23 and touching Rs 14.53 at the day’s high. The day’s low was Rs 12.23, which also matched the open, showing a firm start and a stronger move later in the market update. Turnover stood at Rs 0.03 Cr, which keeps the focus on price action rather than an expansion in activity. On today’s chart, the share price rise has been enough to put Genus Paper & Boards Stock News on investor screens, but the latest Univest figures do not establish a company-specific trigger.
Genus Paper & Boards Ltd. (GENUSPAPER) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 326.81 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 34.67x |
| P/B Ratio | 0.65x |
| ROE | 0.61% |
| ROCE | 4.95% |
| EPS | Rs 0.37 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 19.52 |
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Genus Paper & Boards Ltd. (GENUSPAPER) fundamental metrics show P/E 34.67x, P/B 0.65x, ROE 0.61%, ROCE 4.95%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
Genus Paper & Boards Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 326.81 crore and falls in the Micro Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 34.67x, P/B at 0.65x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 0.61% and ROCE of 4.95%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 0.37, book value per share of Rs 19.52, dividend yield of 0%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the latest Univest same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 14.73x, median ROE of 4.1%, median ROCE of 6.7%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Paper |
| Industry | Paper & Paper Products |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 34.67x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 14.73x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 19.73x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 2.76x to 68.57x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 0.65x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 0.65x |
| Company ROE | 0.61% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 4.1% |
| Company ROCE | 4.95% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 6.7% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 326.81 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 129.3 crore |
Genus Paper & Boards Ltd. (GENUSPAPER) is classified under sector: Paper and industry: Paper & Paper Products.
Genus Paper & Boards Ltd. (GENUSPAPER) has a P/E ratio of 34.67x, which is above the benchmark median of 14.73x, a difference of +135.37%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Genus Paper & Boards Ltd. (GENUSPAPER) has a ROE of 0.61%, which is below the benchmark median of 4.1%, a difference of -85.12%. Genus Paper & Boards Ltd. (GENUSPAPER) has a ROCE of 4.95%, which is below the benchmark median of 6.7%, a difference of -26.12%.
Track stocks leading today through the Univest top gainers screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JK Paper Ltd. | JKPAPER | 7,353.38 | 22.68 | 1.3 | 5 | 7.8 |
| West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. | WSTCSTPAPR | 4,288.56 | 18.67 | 1.14 | 4.39 | 7.11 |
| Soma Papers & Industries Ltd. | KSSMART | 1,948.98 | 0 | 8.27 | -143.06 | -70.42 |
| Seshasayee Paper and Boards Ltd. | SESHAPAPER | 1,458.77 | 14.73 | 0.7 | 4.1 | 5.6 |
| Andhra Paper Ltd. | ANDHRAPAP | 1,283.78 | 46.47 | 0.65 | 0.96 | 1.99 |
Genus Paper & Boards Ltd. (GENUSPAPER) has a P/E ratio of 34.67x compared with the displayed peer median of 18.67x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 0.61% compares with a peer median of 4.1% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 4.95% versus the displayed peer median of 5.6%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Genus Paper & Boards Ltd. (GENUSPAPER) has a market capitalisation of Rs 326.81 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 5 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Genus Paper & Boards
- The share price today is up 8.18%, which puts Genus Paper & Boards Share Price in active focus.
- Price action shows a move from Rs 12.71 to Rs 13.75, with the day’s high at Rs 14.53.
- P/E of 34.67 is above the sector median, so valuation remains an important part of Genus Paper & Boards Fundamental Analysis.
- P/B of 0.65 is in line with the sector median, giving the stock a distinct valuation mix.
- The Paper sector comparison and peer set make Genus Paper & Boards Stock News relevant for investors tracking market updates.
About Genus Paper & Boards
Genus Paper & Boards Ltd. operates in the Paper sector and the Paper & Paper Products industry. The company’s market identity is tied to paper-related manufacturing and business activity, which places it within a cyclical industrial segment that investors often track through earnings quality, valuation and peer comparison. Genus Paper & Boards Share Price therefore reflects not only today’s market move but also how the company stands against larger and better-returning paper names. With a market cap of Rs 326.81 Cr, the company sits in a relatively smaller position versus many sector peers. Its current price level, low book-value ratio and modest return ratios are the key facts shaping Genus Paper & Boards Stock Analysis today. For readers following Genus Paper & Boards Latest News, the business context is best understood through its sector membership and financial profile rather than any one-day move alone.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Genus Paper & Boards Share Price rising today?
Ans. Genus Paper & Boards Share Price is higher by 8.18% today, but the latest market numbers do not establish a company-specific catalyst. The move is visible in price action, with the stock trading above the previous close.
What is the current Genus Paper & Boards Share Price today?
Ans. Genus Paper & Boards Share Price is Rs 13.75. It is up from the previous close of Rs 12.71, and the day’s price movement has been strong enough to keep the stock in focus.
How much did Genus Paper & Boards stock gain today?
Ans. Genus Paper & Boards stock gained Rs 1.04, which equals 8.18%. That move took the share price from Rs 12.71 to Rs 13.75 during the ongoing market session.
What is the market cap of Genus Paper & Boards?
Ans. The market capitalisation of Genus Paper & Boards is Rs 326.81 Cr. That places the company in the smaller-cap category within the Paper sector, where valuation and return ratios remain important.
How is Genus Paper & Boards valued versus the sector?
Ans. Genus Paper & Boards Share Price is supported by a P/B of 0.65, matching the sector median, but its P/E of 34.67 is well above the industry median of 14.73 and average of 19.73.
What do EPS and book value show for Genus Paper & Boards?
Ans. EPS is Rs 0.37 and book value is Rs 19.52. EPS shows earnings attributable to each share, while book value reflects accounting net worth per share behind Genus Paper & Boards Share Price.
How does Genus Paper & Boards compare with peers?
Ans. Compared with peers such as JK Paper and West Coast Paper Mills, Genus Paper & Boards Share Price stands on a smaller market cap and a higher P/E. That makes peer comparison important for stock analysis.
Should investors track Genus Paper & Boards Share Price on Univest?
Ans. Investors tracking Genus Paper & Boards Share Price can use Univest to follow live price updates, valuation ratios, sector benchmarks and stock news. It is useful for quick monitoring of the paper-sector context.
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