West Coast Paper Mills
- Market cap
- ₹ 5,287 Cr.
- P/E
- 22.9x
- P/B
- 1.51x
- 52-week range
- 375 – 978.05
- ROE
- 4%
- ROCE
- 6%
- Dividend yield
- 0.4%
- Debt / equity
- 0.1
- Sector
- Paper, Forest & Jute Products
- Industry
- Paper & Paper Products
- Listed on
- NSE, BSE
About
West Coast Paper Mills Limited is a producer of paper for printing, writing and packaging in India. The Company's segments include Paper and Paper Board and Optical fiber cable. West Coast Optilinks, its cable division, is a manufacturer and exporter of optical fiber cables. Its product categories include Premium Printing Papers, Business Stationary, Printing & Writing Papers, Security & HI-Value Grades Paper, Cup Stock & Coated Duplex Board and MG Varieties. Its product line features all grades of paper and boards ranging from 52 to 600 grams per square meter (Gsm). The Company offers WESCO-brand premium printing paper to suit high-end printing applications. It presents a wide range of WESCO brand specialty and value-added products to the packaging industries, viz. cup stock varieties, folding box board and single and double-coated board with gray back & kraft back. Its portfolio offers a diverse range of optical fiber cables for various applications.
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Compared with its industry
Paper & Paper Products: 54 companies →West Coast Paper Mills against the typical company in its industry. The rank is out of the companies that report each figure; green means the better quarter of the pack, red the worse quarter.
- Valuation (P/E)22.9 against a typical 15.9: pricier than most peers (1st = cheapest).34th of 52
- Sales growth+10.1% against a typical +10% from a year earlier.22nd of 44
- Profit growth+136.7% against a typical +23% from a year earlier.9th of 33
- Share price, 3 months+42.5% against a typical −5.5%.4th of 50
- Size₹ 5,287.5 Cr. market value against a typical ₹ 86.8 Cr. (1st = largest).2nd of 49
Credit ratings
Every rating action on file, newest first, including reaffirmations. Open a row for the agency's reasoning. All credit rating updates
High safety
Rated AA by 2 agencies- All agencies agree and none has raised a warning.
| Agency | Current rating | Outlook | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| India Ratings | IND AA; IND A1+ | Stable | 21 May 2026 |
| ICRA | [ICRA]AA | Stable | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Rating | Details | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2026 | Reaffirmed | IND AA | — | India Ratings | ₹ 620 Cr. | |
| 26 Nov 2025 | Reaffirmed | [ICRA]AA | — | ICRA | ₹ 400 Cr. |
Board meetings
Results dates and other board meetings. Full calendar
| Details | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov 2026Upcoming | Financial Results | To consider and approve the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2026 |
| 12 Aug 2026 | Financial Results | To consider and approve the financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2026 |
| 27 May 2026 | Financial Results/Dividend | To consider and approve the financial results for the period ended March 31, 2026 and to recommend dividend, if any. |
| 12 Feb 2026 | Financial Results | To consider and approve the financial results for the period ended December 31, 2025 |
| 12 Nov 2025 | Financial Results | To consider and approve the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2025 |
| 11 Aug 2025 | Financial Results | To consider and approve the financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2025 |
| 23 May 2025 | Financial Results/Dividend | To consider and approve the financial results for the period ended March 31, 2025 and dividend |
Financials
Consolidated figures in ₹ crore.
| ₹ Cr. | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,194 | 1,045 | 1,070 | 960 | 1,045 | 1,016 | 1,041 | 955 | 1,043 | 1,036 | 1,245 | 1,051 |
| Expenses | 884 | 828 | 900 | 785 | 903 | 933 | 961 | 844 | 975 | 959 | 1,088 | 848 |
| Operating Profit | 310 | 218 | 170 | 176 | 142 | 83 | 81 | 110 | 68 | 77 | 157 | 203 |
| OPM % | 26% | 21% | 16% | 18% | 14% | 8% | 8% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 13% | 19% |
| Other Income | 35 | 41 | 59 | 42 | 54 | 69 | 45 | 45 | 23 | 45 | 3 | 45 |
| Interest | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
| Depreciation | 46 | 46 | 49 | 47 | 53 | 53 | 57 | 58 | 62 | 63 | 65 | 59 |
| Profit before tax | 294 | 207 | 174 | 163 | 135 | 89 | 56 | 86 | 19 | 47 | 85 | 181 |
| Tax % | 26% | 23% | 25% | 26% | 26% | 24% | 18% | 30% | 37% | 37% | 36% | 22% |
| Net Profit | 219 | 159 | 130 | 122 | 101 | 67 | 46 | 60 | 12 | 30 | 54 | 142 |
| EPS in Rs | 28.88 | 20.58 | 18.14 | 17.24 | 13.49 | 9.72 | 6.66 | 8.23 | 2.65 | 4.07 | 7.85 | 20.21 |
Growth and returns
Compounded yearly rates over each period.
- 10 Years
- —
- 5 Years
- 14%
- 3 Years
- −5%
- TTM
- 8%
- 10 Years
- —
- 5 Years
- 115%
- 3 Years
- −46%
- TTM
- −9%
- 10 Years
- 21%
- 5 Years
- 22%
- 3 Years
- 4%
- TTM
- —
- 10 Years
- —
- 5 Years
- 18%
- 3 Years
- 12%
- TTM
- —
P/E and EPS over time
Daily P/E and trailing 12-month EPS. EPS updates with each result.
Peers
Listed companies in the same business.
| West Coast Paper Mills | ₹ 818.45 | ₹ 5,287 Cr. | 22.9x | 1.5x | 4% | — |
| Aditya Birla Real Estate | ₹ 1,043.35 | ₹ 11,654 Cr. | — | 3.8x | 0% | 0% |
| JK Paper | ₹ 356.65 | ₹ 6,450 Cr. | 26.5x | 1.4x | 0% | 0% |
| GHV Infra Projects | ₹ 244.90 | ₹ 1,937 Cr. | 43.4x | 15.7x | 0% | 0% |
| KS Smart Technologies Ltd | ₹ 77.34 | ₹ 1,269 Cr. | 12.5x | 6.4x | 0% | 0% |
| Seshasayee Paper and Boards | ₹ 199.05 | ₹ 1,259 Cr. | 18.3x | 0.8x | 0% | 0% |
Management
- Shree Kumar Bangur
- Chairman of the Board, Managing Director
- Rajesh Bothra
- Chief Financial Officer
- Brajmohan Prasad
- Compliance Officer, Company Secretary
- Virendraa Bangur
- Joint Managing Director, Whole Time Director
- Rajendra Jain
- Executive Director
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