| Metric | Value (₹ Cr) | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 1.2K | 18.6% | 19.6% |
| Total Income | 1.2K | 14.1% | 14.9% |
| Expenditure | 1.2K | 11.1% | 13.0% |
| PBT | 84.80 | 79.3% | 51.3% |
| Net Profit | 53.98 | 82.5% | 17.0% |
| OPM | 12.63% | 5.32pp | 4.88pp |
| NPM | 4.32% | 1.62pp | 0.07pp |
| EPS | 7.85 | 92.9% | 17.9% |
West Coast Paper Mills FY26: Revenue ₹4278.79 Cr
27 May 2026 · 27 May, 4:22 pm
Summary
West Coast Paper Mills Limited concluded FY26 with a consolidated revenue of ₹4278.79 crore, a modest 5% increase year-on-year, while consolidated Profit After Tax (PAT) experienced a significant 54% decline to ₹155.73 crore, resulting in a 4% PAT margin. Despite the annual dip, the fourth quarter of FY26 showcased strong sequential recovery, with consolidated revenue growing by 20% to ₹1245.30 crore and PAT soaring by 82% to ₹53.98 crore, primarily driven by enhanced volumes, an optimized product mix, and operational efficiencies. Management highlighted the successful stabilization of the Cable division's draw tower, which is anticipated to bolster the Optical Fiber Plant, reinforcing the company's commitment to sustainable operations and growth objectives.
Key Highlights
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West Coast Paper Mills Limited reported consolidated revenue of ₹4278.79 crore for FY26, marking a 5% year-on-year increase.
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Consolidated Profit After Tax (PAT) for FY26 decreased by 54% year-on-year to ₹155.73 crore, with a PAT margin of 4%.
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For Q4FY26, consolidated revenue surged by 20% quarter-on-quarter to ₹1245.30 crore, demonstrating improved sequential performance.
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Consolidated PAT for Q4FY26 significantly increased by 82% quarter-on-quarter to ₹53.98 crore, achieving a PAT margin of 4%.
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The Board of Directors has recommended a dividend of ₹3 per share (150%) on Equity Share of ₹2 each for the year ended March 31, 2026.
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The Cable division's backward integrated draw tower has stabilized and is expected to provide strong operational support to the Optical Fiber Plant.
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Higher volumes, a better product mix, and operational efficiency contributed to the improved performance during Q4FY26 compared to the previous quarter.
Management Comments
Mr. S.K. Bangur
Higher volumes with a better product mix and operational efficiency contributed to improved performance during the current quarter compared to the previous quarter. In the Cable division, the backward integrated draw tower has now stabilised and is expected to provide strong operational support to the Optical Fiber Plant. Further, the Company remains committed to strengthening raw material security and sustainable operations and remains resilient in achieving its growth objectives.
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