WSTCSTPAPR
West Coast Paper Mills Limited (WSTCSTPAPR) Stock Analysis
West Coast Paper Mills Limited produces printing and writing paper from integrated pulp mills in Karnataka. It supplies publishers, notebooks, and commercial printers in south and west India. The company uses wood and recycled fibre with co-generation power. It is listed on the NSE and BSE.
Basic Materials › Paper & Paper Products
₹727.60
+0.00% 1W | +48.90% 52W
Market Cap
4.8k CR
P/E Ratio
20.9
52W High
₹777
52W Low
₹375
Div. Yield
0.42%
Beta
0
50 DMA
₹664.5
200 DMA
₹514.8
Profit Margin
5.2%
Inst. Own.
15.3%
📊 CONSOLIDATION
📈 CONSOLIDATING UP
Fundamentals
Profit & Loss
| Metric | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,139 | 1,194 | 1,045 | 1,070 | 960 | 1,045 | 1,016 | 1,041 | 955 | 1,043 | 1,036 | 1,245 | 1,051 |
| Expenses | 744 | 884 | 828 | 900 | 785 | 903 | 933 | 961 | 844 | 975 | 959 | 1,088 | 848 |
| Operating Profit | 395 | 310 | 218 | 170 | 176 | 142 | 83 | 81 | 110 | 68 | 77 | 157 | 203 |
| OPM % | 35% | 26% | 21% | 16% | 18% | 14% | 8% | 8% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 13% | 19% |
| Other Income | 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 % | 27% | 26% | 23% | 25% | 26% | 26% | 24% | 18% | 30% | 37% | 37% | 36% | 22% |
| Net Profit | 278 | 219 | 159 | 130 | 122 | 101 | 67 | 46 | 60 | 12 | 30 | 54 | 142 |
| EPS in Rs | 37.17 | 28.88 | 20.58 | 18.14 | 17.24 | 13.49 | 9.72 | 6.66 | 8.23 | 2.65 | 4.07 | 7.85 | 20.21 |
| Metric | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,710 | 1,979 | 2,493 | 2,245 | 3,378 | 4,921 | 4,448 | 4,062 | 4,279 | 4,375 |
| Expenses | 1,348 | 1,468 | 1,875 | 1,983 | 2,740 | 3,274 | 3,353 | 3,568 | 3,865 | 3,870 |
| Operating Profit | 362 | 511 | 618 | 261 | 638 | 1,647 | 1,095 | 494 | 414 | 505 |
| OPM % | 21% | 26% | 25% | 12% | 19% | 33% | 25% | 12% | 10% | 12% |
| Other Income | 18 | 20 | 52 | 12 | 54 | 58 | 167 | 198 | 114 | 115 |
| Interest | 42 | 29 | 75 | 70 | 59 | 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% | 9% | -2% | -83% | 18% | 26% | 25% | 24% | 34% | |
| Net Profit | 223 | 296 | 406 | -4 | 346 | 1,087 | 786 | 336 | 156 | 237 |
| EPS in Rs | 33.79 | 44.82 | 56.08 | -0.47 | 46.49 | 142.62 | 104.77 | 47.11 | 22.80 | 34.78 |
| Dividend Payout % | 12% | 11% | 9% | -213% | 13% | 7% | 8% | 11% | 13% |
Growth — CAGR
| Metric | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue CAGR | -5.0% | 14.0% | – |
| Profit CAGR | -46.0% | 115.0% | – |
Shareholding Pattern
Promoters56.55%
FIIs3.77%
DIIs11.74%
Public27.95%
Promoters56.55%
FIIs3.31%
DIIs12.61%
Public27.55%
Promoters56.55%
FIIs3.26%
DIIs12.65%
Public27.54%
Promoters56.58%
FIIs3.24%
DIIs13.11%
Public27.06%
Promoters56.58%
FIIs2.59%
DIIs13.62%
Public27.22%
Promoters56.53%
FIIs7.04%
DIIs7.57%
Public28.87%
Promoters56.53%
FIIs8.19%
DIIs7.13%
Public28.15%
Promoters56.55%
FIIs4.20%
DIIs9.82%
Public29.43%
Promoters56.58%
FIIs3.24%
DIIs13.11%
Public27.06%
Promoters56.58%
FIIs2.59%
DIIs13.62%
Public27.22%
WSTCSTPAPR
Holdings Analysis
Key strengths & risk signals
64
Overall
41
Fundamental
88
Technical
Risks (1)
Cannot calculate PEG - insufficient growth data.
Strengths (4)
MODERATE STABILITY! 2 revenue dips in history. Acceptable but monitor closely.
BULLISH TREND! 50-day average (664.5) is above 200-day average (514.8) - positive signal.
GOOD YEAR! Stock gained 48.9% in the last year.
BULLISH SENTIMENT! In last 30 days: 11 up days, 19 down days. Avg volume on up days: 376,356 vs down days: 223,366. Ratio: 1.68x
Fundamental & Technical Analysis
64Overall
41Fundamental
88Technical
Fundamental Breakdown
Growth Quality
4/30
Revenue CAGR: -4.5% (DECLINING, 2/15). Profit CAGR: -45.7% (DECLINING, 2/15).
Profit Margin
3/10
LOW MARGIN! 5.2% profit margin - thin profits.
PEG Valuation
1/10
Cannot calculate PEG - insufficient growth data.
Dividend Yield
3/10
NEGLIGIBLE DIVIDEND! 0.42% yield - little to no income.
Debt to Equity
10/10
VERY LOW DEBT! D/E of 0.00 - excellent financial health.
Public Holding
14/20
MODERATE PUBLIC HOLDING! 28.92% public ownership - balanced ownership structure.
Stability Index
6/10
MODERATE STABILITY! 2 revenue dips in history. Acceptable but monitor closely.
Technical Breakdown
Moving Averages
12/10
BULLISH TREND! 50-day average (664.5) is above 200-day average (514.8) - positive signal.
Price Position
8/10
STRONG POSITION! Current price (727.6) is above both moving averages.
Trend Pattern
14/20
Current trend: CONSOLIDATING UP
52W Performance
10/10
GOOD YEAR! Stock gained 48.9% in the last year.
Volume Sentiment
30/30
BULLISH SENTIMENT! In last 30 days: 11 up days, 19 down days. Avg volume on up days: 376,356 vs down days: 223,366. Ratio: 1.68x
RSI
3/5
NEUTRAL! RSI at 55.8 - balanced momentum.
52W Range
5/5
STRONG! Trading at 87.7% of 52W range - near yearly highs.
Momentum
3/5
MIXED MOMENTUM! Price growth is inconsistent - 0.0% (1 week), 9.0% (1 month), 35.2% (3 months).
Beta
3/5
MARKET ALIGNED! Beta of 1.00 - moves with the market.
Peer Comparison
Basic Materials · Paper & Paper Products · 8 stocks
| Stock | Price | P/E | Profit Margin | Revenue CAGR 5Y | Profit CAGR 5Y | 52W Change | Stock Strength | Trendline | YoY Profit | QoQ Profit | YoY Revenue | QoQ Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSTCSTPAPR | ₹727.60 | 20.9 | 5.2% | -4.5% | -45.7% | +48.9% | 64 | CONSOLIDATING UP | +145.4% | +157.7% | +10.1% | -15.6% |
| SESHAPAPER | ₹222.50 | 13.5 | 5.4% | -6.3% | -40.7% | -9.9% | 47 | BREAKDOWN | +107.1% | +22.7% | +27.7% | -16.8% |
| ANDHRAPAP | ₹67.20 | 48.4 | 1.6% | -6.7% | -67.1% | -11.8% | 54 | BREAKDOWN | +42.3% | +293.5% | +0.1% | -25.3% |
| NRAIL | ₹636.10 | 17.4 | 2.7% | 6.9% | -23.9% | +46.2% | 68 | CONSOLIDATING UP | +112.1% | +146.5% | +43.1% | +6.9% |
| TNPL | ₹141.30 | 3.7 | 5.6% | -3.6% | -13.9% | -9.3% | 51 | BOUNCE FROM SUPPORT | -177.0% | -97.6% | +0.2% | -10.0% |
| PDMJEPAPER | ₹92.20 | 9.6 | 11.2% | 2.1% | 16.4% | -23.4% | 68 | BREAKDOWN | -6.9% | +71.1% | +3.3% | +1.1% |
| EMAMIPAP | ₹115.50 | 8.5 | 4.7% | -7.1% | -3.9% | +13.9% | 58 | APPROACHING SUPPORT | +512.7% | +22.5% | +21.8% | +12.9% |
| SATIA | ₹68.10 | – | -0.5% | -8.3% | -40.3% | -13.4% | 49 | BREAKDOWN | -154.1% | -394.8% | -2.5% | -7.1% |
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