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West Coast Paper Mills Ltd

West Coast Paper Mills

Small Cap•2,420 Employees•IPO 1995
Current Price
₹398.85
4.4 (1.12%)Updated
NSE :WSTCSTPAPR
BSE :500444
Sector :Paper & Forest Products
Valuation vs Sector
P/E Ratio
18.12vs 34.56
P/B Ratio
0.73vs 8.58
Div Yield
1.32%vs 1.72%
Today's Range
389.5
₹398.85
indicator
401.55
52 Week Range
52W Low₹375.00
52W High₹583.00
₹398.85
indicator
Downside6.36%
Upside46.17%
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Historical Ratios

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P/E Ratio: Price to Earnings - Most used valuation metric

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Valuation

Market Cap
₹2,912.75 Cr
Market Cap
Total market value of company
P/E Ratio
16.18
P/E Ratio
Price to Earnings. Lower is generally better (<25 is good)
P/B Ratio
0.87
P/B Ratio
Price to Book Value. <3 may indicate undervaluation
EPS
₹27.27
EPS
Earnings Per Share. Higher and growing is positive

Profitability

ROE
1.75%
ROE
Return on Equity. >15% is good, >20% is excellent
ROCE
11.50%
ROCE
Return on Capital Employed. >15% is good
Net Margin
4.44%
Net Margin
Net profit as % of revenue. >10% is good
Operating Margin
-%
Operating Margin
Operating profit margin. >15% is good

Growth

EPS Growth (5Y)
-3.44%
EPS Growth (5Y)
5-year EPS growth. >15% is strong
Revenue Growth (5Y)
10.26%
Revenue Growth (5Y)
5-year revenue growth. >10% is good
Qtr Sales Growth
-0.59%
Qtr Sales Growth
Quarter-over-quarter sales growth
Qtr Profit Growth
-52.20%
Qtr Profit Growth
Quarter-over-quarter profit growth

Financial Health

Debt/Equity
0.13
Debt/Equity
Financial leverage. <1 is good, <0.5 is excellent
Book Value
₹528.61
Book Value
Net asset value per share
Dividend Yield
1.32%
Dividend Yield
Annual dividend as % of price. >2% is good
Promoter Holding
56.60%
Promoter Holding
Promoter stake. >50% shows confidence
Good
Average
Needs Attention

SWOT Analysis

Strengths

5 points
  • •Strong promoter holding (56.6%) reflects management's confidence.
  • •Very low debt-to-equity ratio (0.13) significantly reduces financial risk.

Weaknesses

5 points
  • •Substantial quarterly profit decline (-52.20%) signals operational challenges.
  • •Current stock price significantly below 52-week high (₹455 vs ₹639).

Opportunities

4 points
  • •Growing global demand for sustainable packaging and hygiene products.
  • •Potential for diversification into specialty papers and eco-friendly materials.

Threats

4 points
  • •Highly competitive paper industry may lead to pricing pressures and margin erosion.
  • •Profitability is susceptible to volatile raw material costs like wood pulp.

Segment-wise Financial Analysis

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Shareholding Pattern

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Company Insider Trading Activity

Recent Insider Transactions

Insider NameTransaction DateFiling DateTotal SharesChangePriceAction
VEER ENTERPRISES LIMITED
04 Mar 202505 Mar 20251.07 Cr
10,000
₹393.46BUY
VEER ENTERPRISES LIMITED
17 Mar 202518 Mar 20251.07 Cr
5,000
₹392.51BUY

Corporate Action

Company Announcements

Technical Analysis & Indicators

Standard pivot points - most widely used

Pivot Points (CLASSIC)

LevelPriceDistance% Change
R4₹427.87+₹29.02+7.28%
R3₹415.82+₹16.97+4.25%
R2₹408.68+₹9.83+2.47%
R1₹403.77+₹4.92+1.23%
PIVOT₹396.63-2.22-0.56%
CURRENT₹398.85--
S1₹367.62-₹31.23-7.83%
S2₹379.67-₹19.18-4.81%
S3₹384.58-₹14.27-3.58%
S4₹391.72-₹7.13-1.79%
CPR Levels
Support
Resistance
S4
S3
S2
S1
| CPR |
BC: N/AP: N/ATC: N/A
R1
R2
R3
R4
indicator
LTP: N/A
PDH: N/A
PDL: N/A
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is trading CPR, indicating

● CPR Width

CPR is

● Opening Range

Day's range: ~

● Price Position

Trading Inside opening range

Delivery Volume Analysis & Trading Activity

Latest Volume
0.77L
(17 Mar 2026)
+33.8% vs avg
Delivery %
68.6%
(17 Mar 2026)
+10.1% vs avg
Avg Volume (20D)
0.58L
(17 Feb - 17 Mar)
20-day average
Avg Delivery %
58.5%
(17 Feb - 17 Mar)
Trend ↑
Delivery % indicates the percentage of traded volume that resulted in actual delivery. Higher delivery % (>50%) suggests genuine buying interest and stronger hands.

Peer Comparison & Industry Benchmarking

Quick Compare

Largest by Market Cap
JK Paper Ltd
5,741.89 ₹ Cr
Best Profit Growth
Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers Ltd
213.00 %
Highest Dividend Yield
Kuantum Papers Ltd
3.23 %

Peer Comparison

Company Name
ANDHRAPAP
Andhra Paper Ltd
EMAMIPAP
Emami Paper Mills Ltd
JKPAPER
JK Paper Ltd
KUANTUM
Kuantum Papers Ltd
ORIENTPPR
Orient Paper & Industries Ltd
PAKKA
Pakka Ltd
PDMJEPAPER
Pudumjee Paper Products Ltd
RAMANEWS
Shree Rama Newsprint Ltd
SATIA
Satia Industries Ltd
SESHAPAPER
Seshasayee Paper & Boards Ltd
TNPL
Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers Ltd

About

WSTCSTPAPR

West Coast Paper Mills Ltd

West Coast Paper Mills Limited (WSTCSTPAPR) is a prominent Indian manufacturer and seller of pulp, paper, and paperboard products. The company's core business revolves around the production and distribution of a wide range of paper and paperboard materials, catering to both business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) markets. Its product portfolio is extensive, encompassing printing and writing paper, machine-glazed paper and boards, specialized security and high-value paper grades, cup stock and coated duplex boards, business stationery, and premium printing paper, all marketed under the WESCO brand.

WSTCSTPAPR's operations are segmented into two primary areas: Paper and Paperboard, and Optic Fibre Cable. The former accounts for the bulk of its activities, encompassing the entire production chain from pulp manufacturing to the final sale of diverse paper and board products. The company serves a broad customer base, including banks, commercial and industrial establishments, and government institutions. Distribution is managed through a network of distributors, supplemented by direct sales and exports to international markets.

Beyond its core paper and paperboard operations, WSTCSTPAPR also engages in the production and sale of optic fiber cables, demonstrating diversification into a related but distinct technological sector. This diversification strategy allows the company to tap into the growing demands of the telecommunications industry. This segment complements its paper production, offering a different revenue stream and potentially mitigating risks associated with fluctuations in the paper market.

Further diversifying its business portfolio, WSTCSTPAPR is involved in wind power generation, possessing a considerable installed capacity of 74.8 megawatts. This venture highlights the company's commitment to sustainable energy and diversification beyond its core manufacturing capabilities. The wind power generation adds a significant, renewable energy component to the company's overall operations. This strategic expansion reflects a broader approach to revenue generation and environmental responsibility.

In summary, WSTCSTPAPR operates a multifaceted business encompassing paper and paperboard production and distribution, optic fiber cable manufacturing, and wind power generation. The company’s long history, dating back to 1955, and its diversified approach to business operations position it strategically within the Indian market and beyond. Its commitment to both established and emerging sectors suggests a forward-looking approach to sustained growth and profitability.

COMPANY FACTS - WSTCSTPAPR

Registered Address

31,, Chowringhee Road,

Kolkata

WEST BENGAL

IN

Tel: 913322656271

Website:https://www.westcoastpaper.com/

Investor Relations:https://www.westcoastpaper.com/investors/
Company Details

Group: Materials

Sector: Materials

Industry: Paper & Forest Products

Exchange: NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE OF INDIA

Employees: 2,420

IPO Date: 01/06/1995

MANAGEMENT - WSTCSTPAPR

Shri. S. Bangur

Chairman of the Board, Managing Director

Shri. Saurabh Bangur

Non-Executive Vice Chairman of the Board

Shri. Rajesh Bothra

Chief Financial Officer

Shri. Brajmohan Prasad

Compliance Officer, Company Secretary

Shri. Virendraa Bangur

Joint Managing Director, Whole Time Director

Shri. Rajendra Jain

Executive Director

Smt. Shashi Bangur

Non-Executive Director

Mr. Vinod Agarwala

Non-Executive Independent Director

Ms. Sudha Bhushan

Non-Executive Independent Director

Shri. Ashok Garg

Non-Executive Independent Director

Shri. Shiv Goenka

Non-Executive Independent Director

Shri. Prakash Kacholia

Additional Non-Executive Independent Director

Investor Questions Answered

West Coast Paper Mills Ltd (WSTCSTPAPR) Stock FAQs

Get answers to the most common questions about West Coast Paper Mills Ltd stock price, fundamentals, financial metrics, and investment analysis

The current share price of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd (WSTCSTPAPR) is ₹398.85. Today, the stock has gained by ₹4.40 (1.12%), trading in a range of ₹389.5 to ₹401.55. The stock opened at ₹394 with a trading volume of 77,076 shares.
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd can be considered for long-term investment based on several factors. The company has a market capitalization of ₹2,912.75 crores, P/E ratio of 16.18, ROE of 1.75%, and ROCE of 11.50%. The dividend yield stands at 1.32%. However, investment decisions should be based on your financial goals, risk appetite, and thorough research. It's recommended to consult with a SEBI-registered financial advisor before making investment decisions.
The 52-week high price of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd (WSTCSTPAPR) is ₹583, while the 52-week low is ₹375. Currently trading at ₹398.85, the stock is 11.5% away from its 52-week low and 31.6% below its 52-week high. These levels help investors understand the stock's price volatility and trading range over the past year.
Whether to buy West Coast Paper Mills Ltd stock at ₹398.85 depends on multiple factors. The stock is currently trading with a P/E ratio of 16.18 and P/B ratio of N/A. Today's performance shows a gain of 1.12%. Consider analyzing the company's fundamentals, technical indicators, industry trends, and your investment horizon. Compare these metrics with industry peers and consult a financial advisor for personalized advice.
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd offers a dividend yield of 1.32%, which means for every ₹100 invested at the current price of ₹398.85, you can expect to receive approximately ₹1.32 annually as dividends. The face value of the stock is ₹2.00. For information about the next dividend announcement and ex-dividend date, please check the company's official announcements or visit the BSE/NSE websites.
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd's key financial metrics include: P/E Ratio: 16.18, P/B Ratio: N/A, ROE: 1.75%, ROCE: 11.50%, Dividend Yield: 1.32%, EPS: ₹27.27, Book Value: ₹528.61, Debt-to-Equity: 0.13, and Current Ratio: N/A. The company's market cap stands at ₹2,912.75 crores. These metrics help evaluate the company's valuation, profitability, and financial health.
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd stock opened at ₹394 and is currently trading at ₹398.85, showing a gain of ₹4.40 (1.12%). The intraday high is ₹401.55 and low is ₹389.5. The trading volume stands at 77,076 shares, indicating moderate market participation today.
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd has a Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio of 16.18, which means investors are willing to pay ₹16.18 for every ₹1 of earnings. With an EPS of ₹27.27, this P/E ratio indicates moderate valuation in line with market standards. Compare this with industry peers and historical P/E ratios for better context.
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd has a market capitalization of ₹2,912.75 crores, making it a small-cap company. Market cap is calculated by multiplying the current stock price (₹398.85) by the total number of outstanding shares. This metric helps investors understand the company's size, stability, and investment risk profile.
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd has a book value of ₹528.61 per share and a Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of N/A. The current market price is ₹398.85, which is 24.5% below the book value. A P/B ratio below 1 may indicate undervaluation or asset quality concerns.
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd has a Return on Equity (ROE) of 1.75% and Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) of 11.50%. ROE measures how efficiently the company generates profits from shareholders' equity, while ROCE indicates how well the company uses its capital to generate profits. These returns may need improvement for better profitability. Higher percentages generally indicate better financial performance.
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd operates in the diversified sector and belongs to the general industry. The company competes with other players in this space and its performance is influenced by sector-specific trends, regulatory changes, and market dynamics. Understanding the sector helps investors assess growth potential, cyclical patterns, and industry-specific risks that may impact the stock's performance.
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, which measures the company's financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholders' equity. A low ratio suggests conservative financing with minimal debt. Lower ratios generally indicate lower financial risk, but optimal levels vary by industry.
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd has an Earnings Per Share (EPS) of ₹27.27, which represents the company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. With a current stock price of ₹398.85 and P/E ratio of 16.18, investors are paying 16.18 times the annual earnings per share. This moderate EPS suggests decent earnings generation. Track EPS growth over quarters to assess earnings momentum.
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd has reported a sales growth of N/A% and profit growth of N/A%. The company may be facing growth challenges or operating in a mature market. Consistent growth over multiple quarters is a positive indicator for long-term investors. Compare these growth rates with industry peers for better perspective.
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd has a current ratio of N/A, which measures the company's ability to pay short-term obligations with current assets. A ratio below 1 may indicate potential liquidity concerns. This metric is crucial for assessing the company's working capital management and financial safety.
To analyze West Coast Paper Mills Ltd stock, consider: 1) Fundamental Analysis - Review P/E (16.18), ROE (1.75%), debt-to-equity (0.13), and growth rates. 2) Technical Analysis - Check 52-week range (₹375.00 - ₹583.00), moving averages, and chart patterns. 3) Valuation - Compare current price (₹398.85) with book value (₹528.61) and industry peers. 4) Financial Health - Assess current ratio (N/A) and cash flows. 5) Growth Prospects - Evaluate sales growth (N/A%) and profit growth (N/A%). Always diversify and consult a financial advisor.
The face value (or par value) of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd share is ₹2.00. Face value is the nominal value of a share as stated in the company's charter and is used for accounting purposes and calculating dividends. The current market price of ₹398.85 is 19843x the face value. Face value remains constant unless the company undergoes a stock split or bonus issue, while market price fluctuates based on demand and supply.
Investing in West Coast Paper Mills Ltd carries several risks: 1) Market Risk - Stock price volatility (52-week range: ₹375.00 - ₹583.00). 2) Business Risk - Industry-specific challenges in the sector. 3) Financial Risk - Debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13 indicates leverage. 4) Liquidity Risk - Based on trading volume of 77,076 shares. 5) Valuation Risk - P/E of 16.18 may indicate over/undervaluation. 6) Economic Risk - Macroeconomic factors affecting the industry. Diversify your portfolio and invest only what you can afford to lose.
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd operates in the industry with key metrics: P/E ratio of 16.18, ROE of 1.75%, market cap of ₹2,912.75 crores, and dividend yield of 1.32%. To make an informed comparison, analyze these metrics against industry peers considering factors like revenue growth (N/A%), profit margins, debt levels (D/E: 0.13), and market position. Use our peer comparison tool on this page to see detailed side-by-side analysis with competitors.
Target prices for West Coast Paper Mills Ltd vary among analysts and depend on multiple factors including earnings projections, industry trends, and market conditions. The stock is currently trading at ₹398.85, with a 52-week range of ₹375.00 to ₹583.00. Based on fundamentals like P/E (16.18), ROE (1.75%), and growth rates, analysts may have different target prices. Always refer to recent research reports from reputed brokerages and make decisions based on your own analysis and risk appetite.
Consider selling West Coast Paper Mills Ltd stock when: 1) Target Price Achieved - If the stock reaches your predetermined target from current ₹398.85. 2) Fundamental Deterioration - Declining ROE (currently 1.75%), increasing debt (D/E: 0.13), or falling growth rates. 3) Better Opportunities - Finding stocks with superior risk-reward ratios. 4) Portfolio Rebalancing - When the stock becomes overweight in your portfolio. 5) Changed Investment Thesis - If reasons for buying no longer hold. 6) Stop Loss - If price falls below your risk threshold. Always base decisions on thorough analysis rather than emotions.
Tax implications for West Coast Paper Mills Ltd stock investments: 1) Short-term Capital Gains (STCG) - If sold within 1 year, gains taxed at 15% plus cess. 2) Long-term Capital Gains (LTCG) - If held over 1 year, gains above ₹1 lakh taxed at 10% without indexation. 3) Dividend Income - Dividends (current yield: 1.32%) are taxable as per your income tax slab. 4) Securities Transaction Tax (STT) - Applicable on both buy and sell transactions. 5) Intraday Trading - Treated as speculative income, taxed as per slab. Tax laws change periodically, so consult a tax advisor for personalized guidance and latest regulations.