West Coast Paper Mills Ltd.

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westcoastpaper.comBSE: 500444NSE: WSTCSTPAPR

Market Cap₹ 4,710 Cr.

Current Price

High / Low₹ 722 / 375

Stock P/E20.5

Book Value₹ 567

Price to Book0.74

Dividend Yield0.42 %

ROCE7.1 %

ROE4.4 %

Face Value₹ 2

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ABOUT

KEY POINTS

Revenue Breakup Mar 2026 • Paper and Paper Board: 92.0% • Telecommunication Cable: 8.0% • Others: 0.0%

PROS

Company is almost debt free
Company has consistently been profitable over the last 5 years
Latest quarter profit grew 135.4% YoY, showing strong momentum
Strong cash generation - operating cash flow backs reported profits (CFO/PAT 0.99x)
Company has a consistent dividend-paying track record
Company generates healthy free cash flow

CONS

A large part of profit comes from other income (48.5% of PBT)
Operating margins have contracted to 9.6% from 34.9%
Valuation is stretched - P/E of 20.5 is well above its own 5-year median (8.7)
Though reporting repeated profits, the company pays out little dividend (13.2%)

* The pros and cons are machine generated based on quantitative rules.

Peer comparison

Forest MaterialsPaperPaper & Paper Products

Part ofNIFTY 50 NIFTY 500 NIFTY LARGEMIDCAP 250 NIFTY 100 NIFTY 200

S.No.	Name
1.	JKPAPER	414.75	23.19	7520.20	0.96	136.27	59.49	1887.17	12.72	7.80	15.39
2.	WSTCSTPAPR	713.10	20.51	4709.95	0.42	141.84	135.37	1051.26	10.12	7.11	19.34
3.	SESHAPAPER	251.25	16.00	1584.59	0.80	31.91	106.80	492.08	27.68	5.60	8.85
4.	ANDHRAPAP	73.29	52.76	1457.37	0.68	303.16	1322.95	3937.71	900.89	1.99	12.39
5.	NRAIL	629.10	17.23	1070.67	0.32	34.98	111.33	646.96	43.09	8.25	11.48
6.	TNPL	153.15	4.06	1059.96	2.61	5.74	177.46	1146.64	1.53	5.85	10.02
7.	PDMJEPAPER	97.76	10.19	928.23	0.61	337.20	830.46	2029.20	932.93	20.10	17.53
8.	SATIA	68.40	0.00	684.00	0.29	-17.12	-154.18	361.81	-2.45	3.99	14.04
9.	KUANTUM	76.62	18.51	668.61	3.26	62.30	416.58	3037.50	1262.60	5.24	13.20
10.	BBTCL	227.00	13.99	465.61	0.00	14.39	727.77	180.47	18.53	3.03	18.69
11.	RAMANEWS	31.08	0.00	458.50	0.00	-10.50	-29.46	9.72	6.02	1.87	-7.68
12.	ORIENTPPR	17.77	2.39	377.05	0.00	-8.25	-124.27	227.61	-4.50	-4.28	3.52

Detailed Comparison with:

Quarterly Results

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025	Mar 2026	Jun 2026
	1,139	1,194	1,045	1,070	960	1,045	1,016	1,041	955	1,043	1,050	1,245	1,051
	744	884	828	900	785	903	933	961	844	975	973	1,088	915
Operating Profit	395	310	218	170	176	142	83	81	110	68	77	157	137
OPM %	34.65%	25.98%	20.82%	15.85%	18.30%	13.60%	8.13%	7.75%	11.57%	6.52%	7.31%	12.63%	12.99%
	35	35	41	59	42	54	69	45	45	23	45	3	45
Interest	7	6	6	6	7	8	10	13	11	10	11	10	8
Depreciation	44	46	46	49	47	53	53	57	58	62	63	65	59
Profit before Tax	379	294	207	174	163	135	89	56	86	19	47	85	181
Tax %	26.61%	25.58%	23.22%	24.86%	25.67%	25.56%	24.16%	17.68%	30.20%	36.92%	37.46%	36.35%	21.74%
Net Profit	0	0	0	0	122	101	67	46	60	12	30	54	142
	37.17	28.88	20.58	18.14	17.24	13.49	9.72	6.66	8.24	2.65	4.07	7.85	20.21

Profit & Loss

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Mar 2026	TTM
	1,710	1,979	2,493	2,245	3,378	4,921	4,448	4,062	4,279	4,389
	1,348	1,468	1,877	1,992	2,744	3,279	3,356	3,581	3,867	3,951
Operating Profit	362	511	616	253	633	1,642	1,092	481	412	439
OPM %	21.17%	25.82%	24.72%	11.26%	18.75%	33.37%	24.55%	11.84%	9.63%	9.99%
	18	20	54	21	62	62	170	211	115	115
Interest	42	29	75	70	63	37	24	38	42	38
Depreciation	116	176	198	229	213	189	185	210	248	250
Profit before Tax	222	326	397	-26	420	1,478	1,053	444	237	332
Tax %	-0.30%	9.10%	-2.39%	83.25%	17.73%	26.45%	25.37%	24.33%	34.38%	28.57%
Net Profit	223	296	406	-4	346	1,087	786	336	156	237
EPS	33.79	44.82	56.08	-0.47	46.49	142.62	104.77	47.11	22.80	—
Dividend Payout %	11.84%	11.16%	8.92%	-212.77%	12.91%	7.01%	7.64%	10.61%	13.16%	—

COMPOUNDED SALES GROWTH

10 Years:: —
5 Years:: 14%
3 Years:: -5%

COMPOUNDED PROFIT GROWTH

10 Years:: —
5 Years:: —
3 Years:: -46%

STOCK PRICE CAGR

10 Years:: 22%
5 Years:: 25%
3 Years:: 2%
1 Year:: 46%

RETURN ON EQUITY

10 Years:: —
5 Years:: 23%
3 Years:: 14%
Last Year:: 4%

Balance Sheet

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Mar 2026
Equity Capital	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Minority Interest	0	0	316	316	349	484	569	579	578
	823	1,087	1,372	1,373	1,670	2,565	3,226	3,475	3,592
	449	500	899	804	596	336	387	486	385
Trade Payables	202	179	208	204	275	305	329	334	266
	172	195	379	452	684	471	595	625	621
Total Liabilities	1,658	1,975	3,187	3,162	3,588	4,173	5,118	5,512	5,455
	1,052	1,001	2,018	1,873	1,757	1,659	1,882	2,126	2,182
Capital Work in Progress	3	37	57	32	22	53	205	164	290
	1	223	45	220	472	1,310	1,730	1,604	1,492
	343	428	548	412	396	492	682	871	807
	0	0	0	0	0	0	257	350	387
Cash & Bank	10	10	175	91	60	75	43	33	38
	249	276	345	533	881	583	319	365	259
Total Assets	1,658	1,975	3,187	3,162	3,588	4,173	5,118	5,512	5,455

Cash Flows

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Mar 2026
	378	454	699	338	687	1,569	764	99	400
Cash from Investing	-139	-382	-881	-166	-291	-894	-714	-172	-188
Cash from Financing	-194	-12	218	-167	-295	-334	-61	72	-206
	-6	-1	-14	5	5	10	-11	-0	7

Ratios

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Mar 2026

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025	Mar 2026	Jun 2026
	56.53	56.53	56.53	56.55	56.55	56.55	56.55	56.58	56.58
	7.40	6.17	5.30	4.20	3.77	3.31	3.26	3.24	2.59
	7.19	8.19	9.35	9.82	11.74	12.61	12.65	13.11	13.62
Government	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
	28.87	29.11	28.81	29.42	27.94	27.52	27.53	27.07	27.21

Documents

Corporate disclosures, annual reports, credit ratings, and concall transcripts

2026-08-31

Shareholders meeting

2026-08-31 - West Coast Paper Mills Limited has informed the Exchange with copy of minutes of Annual General Meeting held on August 17, 2026

2026-08-19

Copy of Newspaper Publication

2026-08-19 - West Coast Paper Mills Limited has informed the Exchange about Copy of Newspaper Publication-Special Window for Re-lodgement of Transfer Requests of Physical Shares

2026-08-17

Updates

2026-08-17 - West Coast Paper Mills Limited has informed the Exchange regarding 'Proceedings of 71st AGM, Voting Results and Report of Scrutinizer'.

2026-08-17

Shareholders meeting

2026-08-17 - West Coast Paper Mills Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Proceedings of Annual General Meeting held on August 17, 2026. Further, the company has submitted the Exchange a copy of Srutinizers report along with voting results.

2026-08-13

Copy of Newspaper Publication

2026-08-13 - West Coast Paper Mills Limited has informed the Exchange about Copy of Newspaper Publication of Financial Results for the Quarter ended 30.06.2026

2026-08-13

Copy of Newspaper Publication

2026-08-13 - West Coast Paper Mills Limited has informed the Exchange about Copy of Newspaper Publication

2026-08-12

Press Release

2026-08-12 - West Coast Paper Mills Limited has informed the Exchange regarding a press release dated August 12, 2026, titled "Press Release on Unaudited Financial Results for the Quarter ended June 30,2026".

2026-08-12

Outcome of Board Meeting

2026-08-12 - Outcome of Board Meeting for Unaudited Financial Results for the Quarter ended 30th June 2026 held on 12th August 2026

2026-08-12

Outcome of Board Meeting

2026-08-12 - West Coast Paper Mills Limited has submitted to the Exchange, the financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2026.

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JKPAPER

414.75

23.19

7520.20

0.96

136.27

59.49

1887.17

12.72

7.80

15.39

WSTCSTPAPR

713.10

20.51

4709.95

0.42

141.84

135.37

1051.26

10.12

7.11

19.34

SESHAPAPER

251.25

16.00

1584.59

0.80

31.91

106.80

492.08

27.68

5.60

8.85

ANDHRAPAP

73.29

52.76

1457.37

0.68

303.16

1322.95

3937.71

900.89

1.99

12.39

NRAIL

629.10

17.23

1070.67

0.32

34.98

111.33

646.96

43.09

8.25

11.48

TNPL

153.15

4.06

1059.96

2.61

5.74

177.46

1146.64

1.53

5.85

10.02

PDMJEPAPER

97.76

10.19

928.23

0.61

337.20

830.46

2029.20

932.93

20.10

17.53

SATIA

68.40

0.00

684.00

0.29

-17.12

-154.18

361.81

-2.45

3.99

14.04

KUANTUM

76.62

18.51

668.61

3.26

62.30

416.58

3037.50

1262.60

5.24

13.20

BBTCL

227.00

13.99

465.61

0.00

14.39

727.77

180.47

18.53

3.03

18.69

RAMANEWS

31.08

0.00

458.50

0.00

-10.50

-29.46

9.72

6.02

1.87

-7.68

ORIENTPPR

17.77

2.39

377.05

0.00

-8.25

-124.27

227.61

-4.50

-4.28

3.52

Jun 2023

Sep 2023

Dec 2023

Mar 2024

Jun 2024

Sep 2024

Dec 2024

Mar 2025

Jun 2025

Sep 2025

Dec 2025

Mar 2026

Jun 2026

1,139

1,194

1,045

1,070

960

1,045

1,016

1,041

955

1,043

1,050

1,245

1,051

744

884

828

900

785

903

933

961

844

975

973

1,088

915

Operating Profit

395

310

218

170

176

142

110

157

137

OPM %

34.65%

25.98%

20.82%

15.85%

18.30%

13.60%

8.13%

7.75%

11.57%

6.52%

7.31%

12.63%

12.99%

Interest

Depreciation

Profit before Tax

379

294

207

174

163

135

181

Tax %

26.61%

25.58%

23.22%

24.86%

25.67%

25.56%

24.16%

17.68%

30.20%

36.92%

37.46%

36.35%

21.74%

Net Profit

122

101

142

37.17

28.88

20.58

18.14

17.24

13.49

9.72

6.66

8.24

2.65

4.07

7.85

20.21

Mar 2018

Mar 2019

Mar 2020

Mar 2021

Mar 2022

Mar 2023

Mar 2024

Mar 2025

Mar 2026

TTM

1,710

1,979

2,493

2,245

3,378

4,921

4,448

4,062

4,279

4,389

1,348

1,468

1,877

1,992

2,744

3,279

3,356

3,581

3,867

3,951

Operating Profit

362

511

616

253

633

1,642

1,092

481

412

439

OPM %

21.17%

25.82%

24.72%

11.26%

18.75%

33.37%

24.55%

11.84%

9.63%

9.99%

170

211

115

Interest

Depreciation

116

176

198

229

213

189

185

210

248

250

Profit before Tax

222

326

397

-26

420

1,478

1,053

444

237

332

Tax %

-0.30%

9.10%

-2.39%

83.25%

17.73%

26.45%

25.37%

24.33%

34.38%

28.57%

Net Profit

223

296

406

-4

346

1,087

786

336

156

237

EPS

33.79

44.82

56.08

-0.47

46.49

142.62

104.77

47.11

22.80

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Dividend Payout %

11.84%

11.16%

8.92%

-212.77%

12.91%

7.01%

7.64%

10.61%

13.16%

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Mar 2018

Mar 2019

Mar 2020

Mar 2021

Mar 2022

Mar 2023

Mar 2024

Mar 2025

Mar 2026

Equity Capital

Minority Interest

316

349

484

569

579

578

823

1,087

1,372

1,373

1,670

2,565

3,226

3,475

3,592

449

500

899

804

596

336

387

486

385

Trade Payables

202

179

208

204

275

305

329

334

266

172

195

379

452

684

471

595

625

621

Total Liabilities

1,658

1,975

3,187

3,162

3,588

4,173

5,118

5,512

5,455

1,052

1,001

2,018

1,873

1,757

1,659

1,882

2,126

2,182

Capital Work in Progress

205

164

290

223

220

472

1,310

1,730

1,604

1,492

343

428

548

412

396

492

682

871

807

257

350

387

Cash & Bank

175

249

276

345

533

881

583

319

365

259

Total Assets

1,658

1,975

3,187

3,162

3,588

4,173

5,118

5,512

5,455

Mar 2018

Mar 2019

Mar 2020

Mar 2021

Mar 2022

Mar 2023

Mar 2024

Mar 2025

Mar 2026

378

454

699

338

687

1,569

764

400

Cash from Investing

-139

-382

-881

-166

-291

-894

-714

-172

-188

Cash from Financing

-194

-12

218

-167

-295

-334

-61

-206

-6

-1

-14

-11

-0

Mar 2018

Mar 2019

Mar 2020

Mar 2021

Mar 2022

Mar 2023

Mar 2024

Mar 2025

Mar 2026

Jun 2024

Sep 2024

Dec 2024

Mar 2025

Jun 2025

Sep 2025

Dec 2025

Mar 2026

Jun 2026

56.53

56.55

56.58

7.40

6.17

5.30

4.20

3.77

3.31

3.26

3.24

2.59

7.19

8.19

9.35

9.82

11.74

12.61

12.65

13.11

13.62

Government

0.00

28.87

29.11

28.81

29.42

27.94

27.52

27.53

27.07

27.21

West Coast Paper Mills Ltd.

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