India, Oct. 4 -- Stationery is one of those habit purchases every Indian family makes, year after year, usually right before school reopens. It's cheap, repeated and very predictable. That's exactly why smart makers try to sell more things to the same household, since kids grow up and needs keep changing. It sounds simple on paper, but building new businesses takes time and a fair bit of money too, especially when costs are jumping around.

DOMS Industries shares closed at Rs2,107.50, up 0.36% from the previous close. The company has a market cap of Rs12,790.07 crore, and the stock has traded between Rs2,006.85 and Rs2,704.00 over the last 52 weeks. Its consolidated P/E is 56.66.

Sales Are Racing, Profits Aren't DOMS Industries reported ...