| ₹ crore | Q1 FY27 | Q1 FY26 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 1,051 | 955 | +10.1% |
| EBITDA | 203 | 110 | +84.1% |
| EBITDA margin | 19.3% | 11.6% | +7.8 pts |
| Profit before tax | 181 | 86.3 | +109.9% |
| Net profit | 142 | 60.3 | +135.4% |
| EPS | ₹20.21 | ₹8.24 | +145.3% |
Amounts on the left scale in ₹ crore; per cent on the right, dashed. L = lakh crore, K = thousand crore. Touch the chart to read any period.
| Tap a line for its trend | Currentlast 12M | FY26Mar 2026 | FY25Mar 2025 | FY24Mar 2024 | FY23Mar 2023 | FY22 and earlierAlpha Plus |
|---|
| 5,547 | — | — | — | — | FY22 and earlierEvery year the company has filed comes with Alpha Plus. | |
| 1,190 | 1,190 | 1,224 | 1,392 | 1,075 | ||
| 578 | 578 | 579 | 569 | 484 | ||
| 313 | 313 | 432 | 251 | 202 | ||
| 5,249 | — | — | — | — | ||
| 4,389 | 4,279 | 4,062 | 4,448 | 4,921 | ||
| — | +5.3% | −8.7% | −9.6% | — | ||
| 505 | 413 | 481 | 1,092 | 1,642 | ||
| 11.5% | 9.7% | 11.8% | 24.6% | 33.4% | ||
| 256 | 165 | 271 | 907 | 1,453 | ||
| 237 | 156 | 336 | 786 | 1,087 | ||
| 5.4% | 3.6% | 8.3% | 17.7% | 22.1% | ||
| ₹35.93 | ₹23.58 | ₹47.11 | ₹104.77 | ₹142.62 | ||
| — | −50.0% | −55.0% | −26.5% | — | ||
| — | 400 | 99.2 | 764 | 1,238 | ||
| — | −381 | −450 | −525 | −163 | ||
| 19.0 | 19.0 | −351 | 239 | 1,075 | ||
From the company's filings with NSE and BSE (Ind-AS), consolidated. For information only, not investment advice.
In ₹ Crore except Per Share 12 Months Ending | FY23 31/03/2023 | FY24 31/03/2024 | FY25 31/03/2025 | FY26 31/03/2026 | Current/LTM TTM · last close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Capitalization | — | — | — | — | 5,547.1 | |
| - Cash, Equiv & ST Investments | 1,074.6 | 1,392.5 | 1,223.9 | 1,189.8 | 1,189.8 | |
| + Minority Interest | 483.8 | 568.7 | 578.7 | 578.3 | 578.3 | |
| + Total Debt | 202.3 | 250.9 | 431.5 | 313.4 | 313.4 | |
| Enterprise Value | — | — | — | — | 5,249.1 | |
| Revenue | 4,920.8 | 4,447.7 | 4,062.3 | 4,278.8 | 4,389.4 | |
| Growth %, YoY | — | -9.6 | -8.7 | +5.3 | — | |
| EBITDA | 1,642.2 | 1,091.9 | 481.1 | 412.9 | 505.3 | |
| Margin % | 33.37 | 24.55 | 11.84 | 9.65 | 11.51 | |
| EBIT | 1,452.7 | 906.8 | 271.2 | 164.6 | 255.7 | |
| Net Income | 1,087.0 | 786.1 | 335.6 | 155.7 | 237.3 | |
| Margin % | 22.09 | 17.67 | 8.26 | 3.64 | 5.41 | |
| EPS, Adj (current shares) | 142.62 | 104.77 | 47.11 | 23.58 | 35.93 | |
| Growth %, YoY | — | -26.5 | -55.0 | -50.0 | — | |
| Cash from Operations | 1,237.7 | 764.4 | 99.2 | 400.3 | — | |
| Capital Expenditures | -162.8 | -525.0 | -450.5 | -381.3 | — | |
| Free Cash Flow | 1,074.9 | 239.4 | -351.3 | 19.0 | 19.0 | |
Prices at the 30 October 2026 close · figures from the company's filings with NSE
West Coast Paper Mills (NSE: WSTCSTPAPR) had a market capitalisation of ₹5,386 crore at the 30 October 2026 close (₹815.45 a share), a PE ratio of 23.2 on the last four quarters' profit and a price-to-book ratio of 1.49. In FY26 its consolidated net profit attributable to shareholders was ₹156 crore on revenue of ₹4,279 crore; in Q1 FY27 (April–June 2026) it was ₹133 crore, up 145.4% year on year. Its debt-to-equity ratio was 0.07 on 31 March 2026. Promoters held 56.96% of the shares on 30 September 2026.
West Coast Paper Mills' PE ratio is 23.2 at the 30 October 2026 close (₹815.45 a share): a market capitalisation of ₹5,386 crore divided by consolidated net profit attributable to shareholders of ₹232 crore over the last four quarters (Q2 FY26 to Q1 FY27). On FY26 net profit attributable to shareholders (₹156 crore) it is 34.6.
West Coast Paper Mills' price-to-book (PB) ratio is 1.49 at the 30 October 2026 close: a market capitalisation of ₹5,386 crore divided by shareholders' equity (book value) of ₹3,608 crore on 31 March 2026. That is a book value of ₹546.23 per share against a share price of ₹815.45.
West Coast Paper Mills' net worth — shareholders' equity in its consolidated balance sheet — was ₹3,608 crore on 31 March 2026, up 3.3% from ₹3,491 crore a year earlier. Its market value is a different figure: a market capitalisation of ₹5,386 crore at the 30 October 2026 close.
West Coast Paper Mills' market capitalisation was ₹5,386 crore at the 30 October 2026 close: 6.6 crore shares at ₹815.45 each.
West Coast Paper Mills' basic earnings per share (EPS) were ₹22.80 in FY26, against ₹47.11 in FY25. Over the last four quarters (Q2 FY26 to Q1 FY27) they add up to ₹34.78.
In 2026, West Coast Paper Mills has declared one dividend: ₹3 with record date 10 August 2026.
No. West Coast Paper Mills had borrowings of ₹313 crore on 31 March 2026 (consolidated balance sheet), a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07. Its cash and current investments were ₹1,195 crore, so it held net cash of ₹882 crore.
West Coast Paper Mills' debt-to-equity ratio was 0.07 on 31 March 2026: borrowings of ₹313 crore against total equity of ₹4,186 crore. A year earlier, on 31 March 2025, it was 0.11.
West Coast Paper Mills' book value per share was ₹546.23 on 31 March 2026: shareholders' equity of ₹3,608 crore divided by the 6.6 crore shares in issue, up 3.3% from ₹528.61 a year earlier. The share price at the 30 October 2026 close was ₹815.45.
In FY26, West Coast Paper Mills' return on equity (ROE) was 4.4% and its return on capital employed (ROCE) was 3.5%. ROE is net profit attributable to shareholders divided by average shareholders' equity (the start and end of the year); ROCE is operating profit (EBIT) divided by average capital employed (total assets less current liabilities). In FY25, ROE was 9.2% and ROCE 6.1%.
West Coast Paper Mills' dividend yield is 0.37% at the 30 October 2026 close: dividends of ₹3 a share that went ex-dividend in the 12 months before that day, divided by the share price of ₹815.45. They were ₹3 on 10 August 2026.
On 30 September 2026, West Coast Paper Mills' shares were held by promoters 56.96%, foreign portfolio investors (FII/FPI) 2.66%, domestic institutions (DII) 14.61% (including mutual funds at 14.02%) and retail and other non-institutional investors 25.77%. Over the year, FII holding was down 0.65 percentage points from 3.31% and DII holding was up 1.99 percentage points from 12.62%.
Promoters held 56.96% of West Coast Paper Mills on 30 September 2026, up 0.38 percentage points from 56.58% the previous quarter and up 0.41 percentage points from 56.55% a year earlier, according to the shareholding pattern filed with NSE.
In FY26, West Coast Paper Mills generated ₹400 crore of cash from operations and spent ₹381 crore on capital expenditure (property, plant, equipment and intangibles), leaving free cash flow of ₹19 crore. In FY25 it was −₹351 crore.
West Coast Paper Mills' latest results are for Q1 FY27 (April–June 2026), filed on 12 August 2026: consolidated net profit attributable to shareholders ₹133 crore, up 145.4% from ₹54.4 crore in Q1 FY26; revenue from operations ₹1,051 crore, up 10.1% year on year.
In FY26 (April 2025–March 2026), West Coast Paper Mills' consolidated net profit attributable to shareholders was ₹156 crore, down 50.0% from ₹311 crore in FY25, on revenue from operations of ₹4,279 crore (up 5.3%). Over three years, from FY23, net profit was down 83.5%.
West Coast Paper Mills will announce its Q2 FY27 results (July–September 2026) on Friday, 6 November 2026, the date of the board meeting it has notified to the exchanges.
At the 30 October 2026 closing prices, on FY26 net profit attributable to shareholders, West Coast Paper Mills' PE ratio is 34.6, the second highest of the four: Seshasayee Paper and Boards 14.8, ANDHRA PAPER 71.4 and Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers 3.6, a peer average of 29.9. Each is the company's market capitalisation at that price divided by its FY26 net profit.
On FY26 consolidated figures, against Seshasayee Paper and Boards, ANDHRA PAPER and Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers: West Coast Paper Mills' operating margin of 3.9% is the highest of the four (Seshasayee Paper and Boards 3.0%, ANDHRA PAPER −2.4%, Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers 3.6%; peer average 1.4%); its return on equity of 4.4% is the second highest of the four (Seshasayee Paper and Boards 4.1%, ANDHRA PAPER 1.0%, Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers 11.3%; peer average 5.4%); its revenue growth over three years of −4.6% a year is the second highest of the four (Seshasayee Paper and Boards −6.4% a year, ANDHRA PAPER −6.7% a year, Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers −3.6% a year; peer average −5.6% a year).
In FY26, West Coast Paper Mills earned net profit attributable to shareholders of ₹156 crore on revenue of ₹4,279 crore, against ₹82.5 crore on ₹1,710 crore for Seshasayee Paper and Boards. West Coast Paper Mills' operating margin was 3.9% (Seshasayee Paper and Boards 3.0%) and its return on equity 4.4% (Seshasayee Paper and Boards 4.1%). At the 30 October 2026 close, West Coast Paper Mills' market capitalisation was ₹5,386 crore against ₹1,220 crore for Seshasayee Paper and Boards, and its PE ratio on FY26 profit 34.6 against 14.8.
From West Coast Paper Mills' own consolidated results, balance sheets and shareholding patterns filed with NSE, and NSE prices (the latest used here: the 30 October 2026 close). Ratios are calculated by Alphave from those filings as each answer describes.
Consolidated figures from the company's filings with NSE; prices are NSE closing prices.