West Coast Paper Mills Limited WSTCSTPAPR NSEINFRA
West Coast Paper Mills Limited manufactures, produces and sells pulp, paper, and paper boards in India and internationally. It operates through, Paper and Paperboard and Optic Fibre Cable segments. The company provides printing and writing paper, machine-glazed paper and boards, security and hi-value grades paper, cup stock and coated duplex boards, business stationery products, and premium printing paper under the WESCO brand; and manufactures and sells optical fiber cables. It is also involved in the wind power generation business with a capacity of 74.8 megawatts. The company sells its products to B2B and B2C markets through a network of distributors, banks, commercial and industrial establishments, and government institutions. The company was incorporated in 1955 and is headquartered in Kolkata, India.
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Growth (CAGR)
PROS
- Generates positive free cash flow.
- In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).
CONS
- Revenue declined at -4.4% CAGR over 5 years.
- Earnings shrank at -45.7% CAGR over 5 years.
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
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Fundamental Growth
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Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Basic Materials).
| # | Name | CMP ₹ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WSTCSTPAPR West Coast Paper Mills Limited NSEINFRA | 495.60 | 21.74 | ₹3,273.38 Cr | 1.01% | 5.93% | 3.77% | -4.38% | -45.73% |
| 2 | ULTRACEMCO UltraTech Cement Limited NIFTY50NSEINFRA | 11,482.00 | 41.32 | ₹3.38 L Cr | 0.67% | 11.90% | 10.59% | 12.40% | 17.26% |
| 3 | JSWSTEEL JSW Steel Limited NIFTY50NSEAIINFRA | 1,278.00 | 14.01 | ₹3.12 L Cr | 0.56% | 19.15% | 27.26% | 3.61% | 75.28% |
| 4 | HINDZINC Hindustan Zinc Limited NSEINFRA | 632.95 | 19.34 | ₹2.67 L Cr | 3.32% | 62.35% | 76.94% | 5.61% | 9.58% |
| 5 | TATASTEEL Tata Steel Limited NIFTY50NSEAIINFRA | 208.02 | 28.34 | ₹2.59 L Cr | 1.92% | 11.32% | 11.16% | -1.59% | 7.21% |
| 6 | HINDALCO Hindalco Industries Limited NIFTY50NSEAIINFRA | 1,126.70 | 18.73 | ₹2.52 L Cr | 0.44% | 9.50% | 10.29% | 7.40% | 9.87% |
| 7 | GRASIM Grasim Industries Limited NIFTY50NSEINFRA | 3,122.40 | 42.74 | ₹2.12 L Cr | 0.32% | 4.00% | 6.29% | 14.63% | -10.06% |
| 8 | SOLARINDS Solar Industries India Limited NSEINFRA | 18,247.00 | 98.04 | ₹1.65 L Cr | 0.06% | 29.51% | 31.33% | 13.27% | 30.36% |
| 9 | PIDILITIND Pidilite Industries Limited NSEINFRA | 1,482.80 | 61.73 | ₹1.51 L Cr | 0.67% | 28.48% | 23.52% | 7.50% | 24.36% |
Quarterly Results
Figures in INR.
| Metric | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | 1,015.85 Cr | 1,041.29 Cr | 954.65 Cr | 1,043.02 Cr | 1,049.78 Cr | 1,245.30 Cr |
| Cost of Revenue | - | 651.01 Cr | 667.00 Cr | 569.65 Cr | 683.13 Cr | 674.83 Cr | 803.15 Cr |
| Gross Profit | - | 364.84 Cr | 374.29 Cr | 384.99 Cr | 359.89 Cr | 374.95 Cr | 442.15 Cr |
| Operating Expenses | - | 335.39 Cr | 350.17 Cr | 332.35 Cr | 353.68 Cr | 361.60 Cr | 350.22 Cr |
| Operating Income | - | 29.45 Cr | 24.12 Cr | 52.64 Cr | 6.21 Cr | 13.35 Cr | 91.94 Cr |
| EBITDA | - | 151.96 Cr | 125.59 Cr | 155.11 Cr | 90.55 Cr | 121.32 Cr | 160.34 Cr |
| Interest Expense | - | 9.94 Cr | 12.90 Cr | 10.96 Cr | 9.87 Cr | 10.67 Cr | 10.20 Cr |
| Pretax Income | - | 88.89 Cr | 56.06 Cr | 86.34 Cr | 18.88 Cr | 47.30 Cr | 84.80 Cr |
| Tax Provision | - | 21.48 Cr | 9.91 Cr | 26.07 Cr | 6.97 Cr | 17.72 Cr | 30.82 Cr |
| Net Income | - | 64.20 Cr | 43.99 Cr | 54.39 Cr | 17.49 Cr | 26.86 Cr | 51.85 Cr |
| Diluted EPS | 13.49 | 9.72 | 6.66 | 8.24 | 2.65 | 4.07 | 7.85 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in INR.
| Metric | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | 4,894.53 Cr | 4,422.19 Cr | 4,062.29 Cr | 4,278.79 Cr |
| Cost of Revenue | - | 2,177.29 Cr | 2,289.43 Cr | 2,451.92 Cr | 2,722.74 Cr |
| Gross Profit | - | 2,717.24 Cr | 2,132.76 Cr | 1,610.37 Cr | 1,556.04 Cr |
| Operating Expenses | - | 1,254.27 Cr | 1,217.14 Cr | 1,338.43 Cr | 1,391.43 Cr |
| Operating Income | - | 1,462.97 Cr | 915.63 Cr | 271.94 Cr | 164.61 Cr |
| EBITDA | - | 1,701.22 Cr | 1,259.92 Cr | 691.58 Cr | 527.32 Cr |
| Interest Expense | - | 33.92 Cr | 21.53 Cr | 38.18 Cr | 41.71 Cr |
| Pretax Income | - | 1,477.83 Cr | 1,053.29 Cr | 443.53 Cr | 237.31 Cr |
| Tax Provision | - | 390.82 Cr | 267.20 Cr | 107.89 Cr | 81.58 Cr |
| Net Income | - | 941.98 Cr | 692.01 Cr | 311.15 Cr | 150.60 Cr |
| Diluted EPS | - | 142.62 | 104.77 | 47.11 | 22.80 |
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | -4.38% |
| 1 Year: | 19.00% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | -45.73% |
| 1 Year: | 17.90% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +2.57% |
| 6 Months: | +17.59% |
| 3 Months: | +18.54% |
| 1 Month: | +2.84% |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in INR.
| Metric | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | 4,183.16 Cr | 5,118.43 Cr | 5,512.27 Cr | 5,454.51 Cr |
| Current Assets | - | 2,072.37 Cr | 2,521.49 Cr | 2,689.27 Cr | 2,548.87 Cr |
| Cash & Equivalents | - | 36.09 Cr | 25.47 Cr | 25.29 Cr | 32.21 Cr |
| Inventory | - | 492.31 Cr | 681.54 Cr | 870.83 Cr | 806.88 Cr |
| Receivables | - | 332.30 Cr | 257.18 Cr | 350.25 Cr | 387.15 Cr |
| Total Liabilities | - | 1,118.57 Cr | 1,308.04 Cr | 1,442.10 Cr | 1,268.38 Cr |
| Current Liabilities | - | 782.79 Cr | 821.55 Cr | 897.57 Cr | 746.30 Cr |
| Long Term Debt | - | 69.58 Cr | 139.50 Cr | 213.61 Cr | 212.51 Cr |
| Total Debt | - | 231.04 Cr | 276.32 Cr | 455.87 Cr | 345.05 Cr |
| Total Equity | - | 2,580.75 Cr | 3,241.71 Cr | 3,491.42 Cr | 3,607.79 Cr |
| Shares Outstanding | - | 6.60 Cr | 6.60 Cr | 6.60 Cr | 6.60 Cr |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in INR.
| Metric | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | - | 1,237.71 Cr | 764.35 Cr | 99.22 Cr | 400.35 Cr |
| Investing Cash Flow | - | -894.00 Cr | -714.07 Cr | -171.55 Cr | -187.54 Cr |
| Financing Cash Flow | - | -333.79 Cr | -60.91 Cr | 72.15 Cr | -205.90 Cr |
| Capital Expenditure | - | -162.81 Cr | -524.98 Cr | -450.48 Cr | -381.32 Cr |
| Free Cash Flow | - | 1,074.90 Cr | 239.38 Cr | -351.26 Cr | 19.03 Cr |
| Net Change in Cash | - | 9.93 Cr | -10.62 Cr | -18.03 L | 6.92 Cr |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | - | 55.5% | 48.2% | 39.6% | 36.4% |
| Operating Margin % | - | 29.9% | 20.7% | 6.7% | 3.8% |
| Net Margin % | - | 19.2% | 15.6% | 7.7% | 3.5% |
| ROE % | - | 36.5% | 21.3% | 8.9% | 4.2% |
| ROCE % | - | 43.0% | 21.3% | 5.9% | 3.5% |
Shareholding Pattern
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