West Coast Paper Mills Limited (IN:WSTCSTPAPR)
:WSTCSTPAPR
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WSTCSTPAPR Stock Chart & Stats
₹419.60
-₹2.20(-0.40%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
₹419.60
-₹2.20(-0.40%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range₹375.05 - ₹581.40
Previous CloseN/A
Volume93.86K
Average Volume (3M)1.85K
Market Cap
₹31.48B
Enterprise Value₹36.10B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)₹13.49B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)₹4.63B
Price to Earnings (P/E)25.3
Beta1.07
Next Earnings
May 27, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.18%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)27.27
Shares Outstanding66,048,904
10 Day Avg. Volume2,017
30 Day Avg. Volume1,849
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.17
Price to Book (P/B)0.82
Price to Sales (P/S)0.67
P/FCF Ratio-8.22
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Operating MarginsSustained high EBIT and EBITDA margins reflect efficient plant operations and cost control in a commodity sector. This durable operating profitability provides a buffer versus input cost swings, supports reinvestment in maintenance and premium grades, and underpins long‑term cash generation potential.
Low Financial LeverageA very low debt-to-equity ratio and strong equity base give the company financial flexibility to fund working capital and capex without heavy refinancing. In a cyclical paper industry this reduces insolvency risk, allows counter-cyclical investment, and preserves strategic optionality over months.
Operational ResilienceThe firm’s noted resilience in operational efficiency suggests persistent cost and process advantages (plant utilization, input sourcing, or mix management). Such structural efficiency supports margin sustainability and competitiveness even if top-line growth is uneven, aiding medium-term stability.
Bears Say
Declining Net Profitability And ROEA sharp fall in net margin and ROE signals that operating gains aren’t translating to shareholder returns. Persistently lower profitability erodes retained earnings and investment capacity, weakening long-term return prospects and making it harder to fund growth or sustain payouts without structural improvements.
Negative Free Cash FlowA swing to materially negative free cash flow constrains the company’s ability to fund capex, reduce debt, or pay dividends from operations. Over multiple quarters this raises financing needs, heightens liquidity risk, and limits execution of strategic initiatives unless cash conversion is restored.
Weak Revenue TrendIntermittent and declining revenue growth undermines scale benefits and pricing leverage in paper products. If structural demand or market share pressures persist, it will be harder to reverse margin declines and improve cash flow, leaving profitability reliant on cost cuts rather than sustainable top-line expansion.
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WSTCSTPAPR FAQ
What was West Coast Paper Mills Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
West Coast Paper Mills Limited lowest stock price was ₹375.05 and its highest was ₹581.40 in the past 12 months.
What is West Coast Paper Mills Limited’s market cap?
West Coast Paper Mills Limited’s market cap is ₹31.48B.
When is West Coast Paper Mills Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
West Coast Paper Mills Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is May 27, 2026 which is in 5 days.
How were West Coast Paper Mills Limited’s earnings last quarter?
West Coast Paper Mills Limited released its earnings results on Feb 12, 2026. The company reported ₹4.067 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ₹4.067.
Is West Coast Paper Mills Limited overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts West Coast Paper Mills Limited’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does West Coast Paper Mills Limited pay dividends?
West Coast Paper Mills Limited pays a Notavailable dividend of ₹5 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.18%. See more information on West Coast Paper Mills Limited dividends here
What is West Coast Paper Mills Limited’s EPS estimate?
West Coast Paper Mills Limited’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does West Coast Paper Mills Limited have?
West Coast Paper Mills Limited has 66,048,904 shares outstanding.
What happened to West Coast Paper Mills Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
West Coast Paper Mills Limited reported an EPS of ₹4.067 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.808%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of West Coast Paper Mills Limited?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in IN:WSTCSTPAPR
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Company Description
West Coast Paper Mills Limited
West Coast Paper Mills Limited produces and sells pulp, paper, and paper boards in India. It operates through two segments, Paper/Paperboard and Telecommunication Cables. The company provides printing and writing paper, machine-glazed paper and boards, security and hi-value grades paper, cup stock and coated duplex boards, and business stationery products, as well as premium printing paper under the WESCO brand. It is also involved in the production and sale of optical fiber cables; and wind power generation business. The company exports its paper products to the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, the Mediterranean, and the African subcontinents. West Coast Paper Mills Limited was incorporated in 1955 and is based in Kolkata, India.
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