Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited
TNPL
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Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited (TNPL) is a diversified Indian... Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited (TNPL) is a diversified Indian enterprise primarily engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of paper and paperboard products. Its operations are structured across three main segments: Paper & Paper Board, Energy, and Cement. The company produces various papers for printing and writing, including both surface-sized and non-surface sized types. For the packaging sector, it supplies AURA-branded coated and uncoated boards. Beyond its core paper business, TNPL also generates electricity using turbine generators and wind power. Additionally, it manufactures and sells cement products, specifically Portland pozzolana and ordinary Portland cement. The company's reach extends internationally, with exports to several nations, including Sri Lanka, Iran, Nigeria, Sudan, Uganda, Turkey, Kenya, South Africa, Malaysia, and Ghana. Established in 1979, TNPL is based in Chennai, India.
Share Price
$1.53
Last synced: 2026-11-09
Market Cap
$105.72M
Change (1 day)
5.89%
Change (1 year)
-8.08%
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Operating Margin for Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited (TNPL)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 7.35%
According to Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited's latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 7.35%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 16.51%.
Operating Margin history for Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited from 2004 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 7.35% | -55.48% |
| 2025 | 16.51% | -24.58% |
| 2024 | 21.89% | 47.71% |
| 2023 | 14.82% | 268.66% |
| 2022 | 4.02% | 145.12% |
| 2021 | 1.64% | -86.15% |
| 2020 | 11.84% | 23.85% |
| 2019 | 9.56% | 38.55% |
| 2018 | 6.90% | -34.35% |
| 2017 | 10.51% | -21.45% |
| 2016 | 13.38% | 24.12% |
| 2015 | 10.78% | 21.53% |
| 2014 | 8.87% | 30.83% |
| 2013 | 6.78% | -17.52% |
| 2012 | 8.22% | -49.10% |
| 2011 | 16.15% | 6.18% |
| 2010 | 15.21% | -13.97% |
| 2009 | 17.68% | -11.47% |
| 2008 | 19.97% | 15.50% |
| 2007 | 17.29% | 5.75% |
| 2006 | 16.35% | 0.00% |
| 2005 | 0.00% | -100.00% |
| 2004 | 10.03% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| -14.31% | -101.95% |
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| 6.26% | -99.15% |
FI
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| 18.40% | -97.50% |
BR
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| 3.74% | -99.49% |
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| 10.50% | -98.57% |
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.
Questions about Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited's operating margin
What is Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited's operating margin?
Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited's operating margin is 7.35%, as of Nov 2026.
What was Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited's operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited's operating margin was 16.51%, compared with 21.89% in 2024.
How has Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited's operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited's operating margin was highest in 2024 (21.89%) and lowest in 2021 (1.64%).
How does Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited's operating margin compare with similar companies?
Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited's operating margin (7.35%) is higher than that of 3 of the 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Suzano S.A., with 18.40%.