Star Paper Mills Ltd. (STARPAPER): Star Paper Mills Share Price rises 8.28% as stock gains today

Star Paper Mills Share Price moved higher today, with the stock last traded at Rs 163.50, up 8.28% from the previous close of Rs 151, while market capitalisation stood at Rs 235.69 crore. The move took the counter from an opening level of Rs 151 to an intraday high of Rs 163.75, showing firm price action in the current session. According to latest Univest data, the event confirms a clear share price rise, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. For investors tracking Star Paper Mills Stock News and Star Paper Mills Share Price Today, the key context is valuation, sector positioning and how the move compares with paper industry peers. Univest readers can use this update to understand whether the latest Star Paper Mills Share Price move is being supported by fundamentals rather than only by a single-day move.

Star Paper Mills Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 163.5
Previous Close	Rs 151
Today's Move	Rs 12.5 (+8.28%)
Open	Rs 151
High	Rs 163.75
Low	Rs 151
Turnover	Rs 0.04 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 235.69 crore
Market Cap Category	Micro Cap

Star Paper Mills Ltd. (STARPAPER) rose to Rs 163.5 from the previous close of Rs 151, a move of Rs 12.5 or 8.28%. The stock opened at Rs 151, reached a high of Rs 163.75, recorded a low of Rs 151.

Star Paper Mills Share Price Today shows a straightforward intraday advance rather than a broad trend story. The stock opened at Rs 151, matched the previous close at the start, and then moved up to Rs 163.50, with the day’s high at Rs 163.75 and the day’s low also at Rs 151. That means the stock spent the current session above its opening level and remained near the top of the range. The turnover was Rs 0.04 crore, which is enough to confirm market activity without changing the broader interpretation of the move. In Star Paper Mills Stock News, this makes the price rise relevant for short-term market watchers who follow Star Paper Mills Share Price Live and Star Paper Mills Share Price Update closely on Univest.

Star Paper Mills Ltd. (STARPAPER) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 235.69 crore
P/E Ratio	7.62x
P/B Ratio	0.33x
ROE	6.2%
ROCE	8.18%
EPS	Rs 19.83
Book Value Per Share	Rs 460.85
Dividend Yield	1.66%

Star Paper Mills Ltd. (STARPAPER) fundamental metrics show P/E 7.62x, P/B 0.33x, ROE 6.2%, ROCE 8.18%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.

Star Paper Mills Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 235.69 crore and falls in the Micro Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 7.62x, P/B at 0.33x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 6.2% and ROCE of 8.18%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 19.83, book value per share of Rs 460.85, dividend yield of 1.66%, 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	7.62x
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	0.33x
Benchmark Median P/B	0.65x
Company ROE	6.2%
Benchmark Median ROE	4.1%
Company ROCE	8.18%
Benchmark Median ROCE	6.7%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 235.69 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 129.3 crore

Star Paper Mills Ltd. (STARPAPER) is classified under sector: Paper and industry: Paper & Paper Products.

Star Paper Mills Ltd. (STARPAPER) has a P/E ratio of 7.62x, which is below the benchmark median of 14.73x, a difference of -48.27%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.

Star Paper Mills Ltd. (STARPAPER) has a ROE of 6.2%, which is above the benchmark median of 4.1%, a difference of +51.22%. Star Paper Mills Ltd. (STARPAPER) has a ROCE of 8.18%, which is above the benchmark median of 6.7%, a difference of +22.09%.

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

Star Paper Mills Ltd. (STARPAPER) has a P/E ratio of 7.62x compared with the displayed peer median of 18.67x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 6.2% compares with a peer median of 4.1% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 8.18% versus the displayed peer median of 5.6%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Star Paper Mills Ltd. (STARPAPER) has a market capitalisation of Rs 235.69 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 5 have a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching Star Paper Mills

• Star Paper Mills Share Price rose 8.28% today, making it one of the more visible movers in the counter.
• The stock traded at Rs 163.50 with a session high of Rs 163.75, which keeps Star Paper Mills Share Price Today in focus.
• Valuation remains modest, with a P/E of 7.62 and P/B of 0.33.
• ROE of 6.20% and ROCE of 8.18% give Star Paper Mills Fundamental Analysis some support.
• The Paper sector comparison shows the stock trading at a lower multiple than several peers.

About Star Paper Mills

Star Paper Mills Ltd. operates in the Paper sector and the Paper & Paper Products industry. The company’s listing on NSE and BSE gives investors a way to track Star Paper Mills Share Price alongside sector peers and broader Indian Stock Market moves. Based on the latest Univest figures, the business is best viewed through valuation, returns and industry positioning rather than a high-growth lens. The company’s market cap of Rs 235.69 crore, EPS of Rs 19.83 and book value of Rs 460.85 suggest a balance-sheet-backed profile, while the dividend yield of 1.66% adds another point of reference for Star Paper Mills Stock Performance. For readers following Star Paper Mills Company News, the main takeaway is that this is a smaller paper name operating in a competitive industry where peer comparison matters. That is why Star Paper Mills Share Price Today can move sharply even when the long-term story remains rooted in operating fundamentals.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is Star Paper Mills Share Price rising today?

Ans. Star Paper Mills Share Price rose 8.28% to Rs 163.50 today. The latest Univest data confirms the price move, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst for the gain.

What is Star Paper Mills Share Price today?

Ans. Star Paper Mills Share Price today is Rs 163.50, compared with the previous close of Rs 151. That places the stock higher in the current session and keeps it among the active paper counters.

How much did Star Paper Mills stock gain today?

Ans. Star Paper Mills stock gained Rs 12.50, or 8.28%, from the previous close. The move lifted the share to Rs 163.50 and briefly took it to Rs 163.75.

What is the market capitalisation of Star Paper Mills?

Ans. Star Paper Mills has a market capitalisation of Rs 235.69 crore. That places it in the small-cap category and gives context to its valuation, peer position and trading interest.

Is Star Paper Mills expensive or inexpensive by valuation?

Ans. Star Paper Mills looks inexpensive on the numbers shown, with a P/E of 7.62 and a P/B of 0.33. Both sit below the paper-sector median and average. The relevant peer median P/E is 14.73x.

How does Star Paper Mills compare with paper sector peers?

Ans. Star Paper Mills trades on a lower P/E and P/B than JK Paper and West Coast Paper Mills. Its ROE of 6.20% and ROCE of 8.18% are also competitive in the group.

What do EPS and book value mean for Star Paper Mills Share Price?

Ans. EPS of Rs 19.83 shows earnings attributable to each share, while book value of Rs 460.85 shows the accounting net worth per share. Both help frame Star Paper Mills Share Price.

What should investors watch next in Star Paper Mills stock?

Ans. Investors can monitor whether Star Paper Mills Share Price holds above Rs 163.50, how the market values its P/E and P/B, and whether sector comparison continues to support the current interest.

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