KAJARIA CERAMICS LTD vs CENTURY PLYBOARDS (INDIA) LTD

KAJARIACER and CENTURYPLY, both in Building Products. Monthly data through 2026-10-09. Change the comparison →

Price, rebased to 100

Share price change since Jan '19, the first month all 2 have a price: KAJARIACER +126%, CENTURYPLY +310%.

63224386547Jan '19Aug '20Mar '22Oct '23May '25Oct '2663224386547Jan '19Aug '21Mar '24Oct '26

Rebased at 2019-01. Monthly closes from each company's history.

ROCE

13.0%19.0%25.0%31.0%Jan '19Aug '20Mar '22Oct '23May '25Oct '2613.0%19.0%25.0%31.0%Jan '19Aug '21Mar '24Oct '26
KAJARIA CERAMICS LTD (KAJARIACER)CENTURY PLYBOARDS (INDIA) LTD (CENTURYPLY)

Months with a missing value are left as gaps.

Where the return came from

The share price return over 3 years, split into net profit growth, share count change and the change in P/E.

KAJARIACE Net profit growth: +39 pts+39 ptsShare count change: -0 ptsP/E change: -43 pts-43 pts -4% CENTURYPL Net profit growth: -14 pts-14 ptsP/E change: +22 pts+22 pts +8%
Net profit growthShare count changeP/E changeUnexplained

KAJARIACER: share price fell 4% over 3 years: +39 pts from net profit growth, −43 pts from the P/E change.

CENTURYPLY: share price rose 8% over 3 years: −14 pts from net profit growth, +22 pts from the P/E change.

Segments are percentage points of the price return: price = P/E × net profit ÷ share count. These are the same numbers each company's own page shows.

Rank within sector, month by month

Each cell is the company's percentile rank among its own sector peers that month. Darker is higher-ranked. Rows marked ↓ are inverted (lower debt, shorter cash cycle and a lower P/E rank higher).

KAJARIA CERAMICS LTD (KAJARIACER) · Producer Manufacturing

ROCE
Op. margin
Revenue growth
EPS growth
Debt/equity ↓
Cash cycle ↓
P/E ↓
12M momentum
Nov '212023202420252026Oct '26
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CENTURY PLYBOARDS (INDIA) LTD (CENTURYPLY) · Producer Manufacturing

ROCE
Op. margin
Revenue growth
EPS growth
Debt/equity ↓
Cash cycle ↓
P/E ↓
12M momentum
Nov '212023202420252026Oct '26
Lower rank Higher rank

Percentiles use today's listed companies in the sector and need at least 5 peers with a value.

Latest snapshot

MetricKAJARIACERCENTURYPLY
Share Price₹1215.40₹665.70
Market Cap₹19363 cr₹14777 cr
P/E37.7x48.8x
P/B6.7x5.5x
P/S4.2x3.0x
ROCE23.0%13.0%
ROE17.7%11.3%
Operating margin18.0%13.0%
Revenue (TTM), indexed to 100₹4557 cr₹4977 cr
Net Profit (TTM)₹513 cr₹303 cr
Debt / Equity0.0x0.3x
Cash Conversion Cycle48d103d
Promoter holding47.7%71.8%
FII Holding11.6%3.9%
DII Holding26.2%19.4%
12M momentum0.7%-11.8%
Drawdown from Peak-18.0%-25.1%
Cash conversion (3Y)1.5x1.0x
Interest cover79.0x7.3x
Share Count Change (1Y)0.0%0.0%
Volatility (1Y)28.9%28.2%

Latest month in the data: 2026-10. Highlight marks the higher value, or the lower value for P/E, P/B, P/S, debt, working-capital days, share count change and volatility. It marks a number, not a better investment.

Comparison is descriptive and historical. Highlights mark the higher or lower value on a metric, not a better investment. Not investment advice; ApnaFunda is not a SEBI-registered research analyst.