WSTCSTPAPR

West Coast Paper Mills Ltd.

NSE: WSTCSTPAPR

BSE: 500444

Sector: Forest Materials

Industry Group: Paper, Forest & Jute Products

Industry: Paper & Paper Products

548.10+6.2 (+1.13%)

9 Jul, 3:29 PM

Overview

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Stock Scores

Quality Score

37.7 / 100

Value Score

80.9 / 100

Price Momentum Score

87.7 / 100

QVM Score

86.4 / 100

Key Metrics

Market Cap

3579.53

P/E (TTM)

23.77

P/B

0.99

P/S (TTM)

0.84

EV/EBITDA

6.55

CAPE (5Y)

7.45

ROE (TTM)

4.24

ROCE (TTM)

3.63

ROA (TTM)

2.75

Avg 3Y ROE

12.40

Earnings 3Y CAGR

-45.73

Sales 3Y CAGR

-4.55

Sales 5Y CAGR

13.77

Debt/Equity

0.10

Consensus TP

Strong Buy %

Promoter Holding

56.58

Pledged %

0.00

Stock Analysis

Fundamental analysis overview of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. covering key investment insights, growth drivers, risk factors, and potential red flags.

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Red Flags

Positive

Strong price momentum

Price Momentum score of 87.7 indicates that the stock has strong price momentum. Research has shown that stocks with higher momentum continue to outperform in the near term

What is Price Momentum score?

87.7 / 100

Low Debt to Equity, not much change from last year

The company has low Debt to Equity of 0.1 as on 31 Mar 2026 and Debt to Equity decreased marginally by 0.03 in the last 1 year

What is Debt to Equity?

Company's earnings are of high quality

Earnings quality score of 79.7 indicates that the company's earnings are of high quality. Earnings quality is measured using combination of earnings persistence, probability of manipulation and earnings to cash conversion

What is Earnings quality score?

79.7 / 100

Consistently pays dividend

The company has not missed dividend payments once in the last 5 financial years

What is Dividend streak?

Company is net cash

The company is net cash i.e., cash and cash equivalents exceed total debt indicating a healthy balance sheet

What is Net Debt ?

Negative

Low and declining ROE

The company reported low ROE of 4.24% for 12-month ended 31 Mar 2026 and ROE declined by -500 bps from 1 year ago

What is ROE (FY)?

Low and declining operating margin

The company reported low operating margin of 3.85% for 12-month ended 31 Mar 2026 and operating margin declined by -282 bps from 1 year ago

What is Operating profit margin?

Low revenue growth and lower than median growth of industry

The company delivered moderate revenue growth of 5.33% for 12-month ended 31 Mar 2026 and the growth was 3.33 percentage points lower than median growth of industry

What is Sales growth (1Y)?

Median: 8.66

Value 5.33

-97.1982.04

Low EPS growth and lower than median growth of industry

The company delivered moderate EPS growth of -51.6% for 12-month ended 31 Mar 2026 and the growth was 33.1 percentage points lower than median growth of industry

What is EPS growth (1Y)?

Low dividend yield

The company has a low dividend yield of 0.92%

What is Dividend yield?

Neutral

Reasonably valued but PE TTM is at a premium to industry median P/E

PE TTM of 23.77 indicates that the stock is reasonably valued on a standalone basis but is at a 50.44% premium to industry median P/E

What is P/E Ratio?

Median: 15.8

Value 23.77

-175.151397.25

Financial Snapshot

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Multi-year trends for West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. covering revenue, net profit, ROE, and EBITDA for a quick view of financial health over time.

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Profit After Tax FY

ROE FY

EBITDA FY

West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. Shareholding Pattern

Quarterly breakdown of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. ownership including promoter, FII, DII, mutual fund, and public holdings as disclosed to NSE/BSE.

	Mar 2020	Jun 2020	Sep 2020	Dec 2020	Mar 2021	Jun 2021	Sep 2021	Dec 2021	Mar 2022	Jun 2022	Sep 2022	Dec 2022	Mar 2023	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025	Mar 2026
Total Promoter	56.14	56.17	56.17	56.20	56.29	56.35	56.45	56.47	56.48	56.48	56.52	56.52	56.53	56.53	56.53	56.53	56.53	56.53	56.53	56.53	56.55	56.55	56.55	56.55	56.58
Indian Promoter	56.14	56.17	56.17	56.20	56.29	56.35	56.45	56.47	56.48	56.48	56.52	56.52	56.53	56.53	56.53	56.53	56.53	56.53	56.53	56.53	56.55	56.55	56.55	56.55	56.58
Foreign Promoter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Institutions	16.15	15.23	13.96	12.67	11.18	10.36	10.43	10.67	11.03	11.11	11.13	13.22	14.60	14.55	14.56	14.60	15.33	14.60	14.36	14.65	14.02	15.51	15.93	15.92	16.35
Mutual Funds / UTI	9.59	9.36	9.36	8.40	7.94	7.71	7.71	7.71	7.94	7.96	6.73	7.10	7.09	6.70	6.37	6.24	6.61	6.63	7.83	8.99	9.46	10.57	11.17	11.21	11.61
FI/Bank/Insurance	1.69	1.86	1.60	1.60	0.53	0.53	0.53	0.53	0.56	0.55	0.41	0.39	0.39	0.39	0.39	0.38	0.36	0.36	0.36	0.36	0.36	0.36	0.36	0.36	0.36
Govt	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
FII	3.26	3.15	3.00	2.67	2.19	1.97	1.95	2.23	2.23	2.35	3.67	5.62	7.04	7.38	7.80	7.98	8.19	7.40	6.17	5.30	4.20	3.77	3.31	3.26	3.24
Other Institutions	1.60	0.86	0.00	0.00	0.51	0.14	0.24	0.19	0.31	0.25	0.32	0.11	0.09	0.09	0.01	0.00	0.16	0.20	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.81	1.08	1.08	1.14
Non-Institution	27.71	28.60	29.87	31.13	32.53	33.28	33.11	32.86	32.48	32.41	32.35	30.27	28.86	28.91	28.90	28.87	28.15	28.87	29.11	28.81	29.42	27.94	27.52	27.53	27.07
Bodies Corporate	3.86	3.96	3.65	3.68	4.52	4.10	4.25	4.04	3.41	3.65	2.64	2.14	2.08	2.17	3.41	3.54	3.49	3.58	3.11	3.02	3.22	2.92	2.84	2.99	2.94
Others (incl. Retail) No. of shareholders	23.85 28,441	24.64 27,498	26.22 32,332	27.45 35,453	28.01 33,053	29.18 32,375	28.86 32,138	28.82 29,678	29.07 31,028	28.76 33,900	29.71 40,114	28.13 42,282	26.78 42,129	26.74 51,561	25.49 57,173	25.33 56,668	24.66 60,295	25.29 53,116	26.00 55,302	25.79 54,533	26.20 53,886	25.02 51,837	24.68 50,393	24.54 48,903	24.13 46,762

Holdings and Presence

Indices and prominent investors with a stake in this stock.

Index Presence

West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. is not part of any tracked index.

Prominent Investor Holdings

Bulk, Block and Insider Trades

Recent bulk deals, block deals, and insider trading activity in West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. shares as reported to NSE and BSE.

Name	Month	Transaction	Holding % pre transaction	Average price	Qty.	Transaction value
VEER ENTERPRISES LIMITED Promoter	March-2025	Market Purchase (Acquisition) 18th Mar 2025	16.27 %	₹ 392.51	5.00 k	₹ 19.63 lac
VEER ENTERPRISES LIMITED Promoter	March-2025	Market Purchase (Acquisition) 18th Mar 2025	16.27 %	₹ 392.51	5.00 k	₹ 19.63 lac
VEER ENTERPRISES LIMITED Promoter	March-2025	Market Purchase (Acquisition) 5th Mar 2025	16.25 %	₹ 393.46	10.00 k	₹ 39.35 lac
VEER ENTERPRISES LIMITED Promoter	March-2023	Market Purchase (Acquisition) 30th Mar 2023	16.25 %	₹ 529.54	2.00 k	₹ 10.59 lac
VEER ENTERPRISES LIMITED Promoter	February-2023	Market Purchase (Acquisition) 25th Feb 2023	16.24 %	₹ 492.92	5.00 k	₹ 24.65 lac
SMT SHASHI BANGUR Promoter & Director	September-2022	Market Purchase (Acquisition) 28th Sep 2022	3.52 %	₹ 478.92	20.00 k	₹ 95.78 lac
Shri Sudarshan Somani [as a Karta of Sudarshan Somani HUF ] Director	August-2022	Market Sale (Disposal) 25th Aug 2022	0.09 %	₹ 575.00	1.00 k	₹ 5.75 lac
Shri Sudarshan Somani [as a Karta of Sudarshan Somani HUF ] Director	August-2022	Market Sale (Disposal) 25th Aug 2022	0.09 %	₹ 620.90	1.00 k	₹ 6.21 lac
SMT SHASHI BANGUR Promoter & Director	July-2022	Market Purchase (Acquisition) 1st Jul 2022	3.51 %	₹ 338.24	3.95 k	₹ 13.35 lac
Shri Sudarshan Somani Director	June-2022	Market Sale (Disposal) 9th Jun 2022	0.28 %	₹ 347.92	1.00 k	₹ 3.48 lac

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Corporate Actions

History of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. dividends, bonus issues, stock splits, rights issues, and other corporate events.

Dividend₹ 3/share
Record date: 10th Aug 2026Ex-date: 10th Aug 2026
Announced on: 27th May 2026
Dividend₹ 5/share
Record date: 14th Aug 2025Ex-date: 14th Aug 2025
Announced on: 23rd May 2025
Dividend₹ 8/share
Record date: 6th Aug 2024Ex-date: 6th Aug 2024
Announced on: 27th May 2024
Dividend₹ 10/share
Record date: 9th Aug 2023Ex-date: 9th Aug 2023
Announced on: 19th May 2023
Dividend₹ 6/share
Record date: 10th Aug 2022Ex-date: 8th Aug 2022
Announced on: 26th May 2022

Company Profile

Overview of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. covering business description, industry classification, key management, financial ratios, and listed exchange details.

West Coast Paper Mills Limited is a producer of paper for printing, writing and packaging in India. The Companys 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 in...

Key personnel

Shri. Rajesh Bothra

Chief Financial Officer

Shri. Brajmohan Prasad

Compliance Officer, Company Secretary

Shri. Saurabh BangurD

Non-Executive Vice Chairman of the Board

Shri. Virendraa BangurD

Joint Managing Director, Whole Time Director

Shri. Rajendra JainD

Executive Director

Smt. Shashi Devi BangurD

Non-Executive Director

Shri. Vinod Balmukand AgarwalaD

Non-Executive Independent Director

Smt. Sudha BhushanD

Non-Executive Independent Director

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Incorporated on

25 Mar 1955

Last Annual

31 Mar 2026

Last Interim

31 Mar 2026

No. of Employees

IPO date

01 Jun 1995

Free Float

2,64,66,857

Website

https://www.westcoastpaper.com/

Phone no.

+913322656271

Address

31,, Chowringhee Road,, KOLKATA, 700016, India

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current share price of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd.?

The current share price of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. is ₹ 548.10 as of 9 Jul 2026.

What is the market capitalisation of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd.?

The market capitalisation of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. stands at ₹ 3,579.53 Cr.

What is the PE ratio of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd.?

The Price-to-Earnings (PE) ratio of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. is 23.77 as of the latest trailing twelve months data.

What is the ROE and ROCE of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd.?

West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. has a Return on Equity (ROE) of 4.24% and a Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) of 3.63% as per the latest financial reports.

What is the 52-week high and low of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd.?

The 52-week high of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. is - and the 52-week low is -.

What is the dividend yield of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd.?

The dividend yield of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. is 0.92% based on the current market price.

What is the FII and DII holding in West Coast Paper Mills Ltd.?

Foreign Institutional Investors (FII) hold 3.24%, Domestic Institutional Investors (DII) hold 11.97% and retail/public investors hold 24.13% of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. shares.

What sector does West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. belong to?

West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. operates in the Forest Materials sector.

What is the beta of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd.?

The beta of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. is 1.12, indicating its price volatility relative to the broader market. Over the past 1 year, West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. has delivered an absolute return of 6.97%.

What is the RSI of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd.?

The 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. is 62.60, placing it approaching overbought territory. An RSI above 70 is considered overbought and below 30 is considered oversold.

West Coast Paper Mills Ltd.

Stock Scores

Key Metrics

Share Price

Stock Analysis

Financial Snapshot

West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. Shareholding Pattern

Holdings and Presence

Bulk, Block and Insider Trades

Corporate Actions

Company Profile

Frequently Asked Questions

Stock Analysis

Company Profile

Holdings and Presence

Corporate Actions