Paper & Paper Products company West Coast Paper Mills announced Q1FY27 results Consolidated Financial Highlights: Revenue from operations stood at Rs 1,05,125.98 lakh in Q1FY27, reflecting a growth of 10.12% YoY compared to Rs 95,464.61 lakh in Q1FY26, and a decline of 15.58% QoQ from Rs 1,24,530.31 lakh in Q4FY26. Total Income for the quarter was Rs 1,09,593.35 lakh, an increase of 9.67% YoY from Rs 99,930.79 lakh in Q1FY26, while declining by 12.21% QoQ from Rs 1,24,836.04 lakh in Q4FY26. Profit before tax (PBT) reached Rs 18,124.65 lakh in Q1FY27, showing a significant YoY increase of 109.93% from Rs 8,633.63 lakh in Q1FY26 and a QoQ growth of 113.75% from Rs 8,479.52 lakh in Q4FY26. Net Profit for the period was Rs 14,184.37 lakh in Q1FY27, marking a YoY growth of 135.37% compared to Rs 6,026.44 lakh in Q1FY26 and a QoQ growth of 162.79% compared to Rs 5,397.73 lakh in Q4FY26. Total Comprehensive Income for the period stood at Rs 15,367.39 lakh in Q1FY27, up from Rs 7,297.95 lakh in Q1FY26 and Rs 4,027.54 lakh in Q4FY26. Earnings per share (Basic/Diluted) for Q1FY27 was Rs 20.21, as against Rs 8.24 in Q1FY26 and Rs 7.85 in Q4FY26. Standalone Financial Highlights: Revenue from operations for Q1FY27 was Rs 63,809.58 lakh, up by 14.80% YoY from Rs 55,586.25 lakh in Q1FY26, and down 9.79% QoQ from Rs 70,733.23 lakh in Q4FY26. Total Income for the quarter stood at Rs 66,166.37 lakh, representing a 15.33% YoY increase from Rs 57,373.50 lakh in Q1FY26, and a 7.48% QoQ decrease from Rs 71,513.20 lakh in Q4FY26. Profit before tax (PBT) for Q1FY27 reached Rs 13,657.38 lakh, showing a growth of 96.82% YoY from Rs 5,938.92 lakh in Q1FY26 and an increase of 79.36% QoQ from Rs 7,614.46 lakh in Q4FY26. Net Profit for the quarter was recorded at Rs 10,868.09 lakh, reflecting a 164.77% YoY increase from Rs 4,104.66 lakh in Q1FY26 and a 122.42% QoQ increase from Rs 4,886.14 lakh in Q4FY26. Earnings per share (Basic/Diluted) stood at Rs 16.45 for Q1FY27, compared to Rs 6.21 in Q1FY26 and Rs 7.40 in Q4FY26. Business Highlights: Segment Performance: Paper and Paper Board: The segment recorded revenue of Rs 89,906.36 lakh in Q1FY27 compared to Rs 88,067.36 lakh in Q1FY26. Segment results (Profit before tax and interest) stood at Rs 10,296.36 lakh. Telecommunication Cables: The segment reported revenue of Rs 15,218.50 lakh in Q1FY27 compared to Rs 7,394.11 lakh in Q1FY26. Segment results were Rs 7,401.87 lakh. Consolidated Entities: The results include the performance of four subsidiaries: West Coast Opticable Limited (WOCL), Andhra Paper Limited (APL), Wesco Defense Limited, and Uniply Decore Limited. Production and Net Worth: As of March 31, 2026, the Standalone Net Worth of the company was Rs 1,87,284 lakh. Total Standalone Other Equity stood at Rs 2,81,107.09 lakh. S.K. Bangur, Chairman & Managing Director, West Coast Paper Mills, said: During the quarter, the Company's performance improved mainly due to better operational efficiency at the Paper Division and higher realisations together with a better product mix at the Cable Division. The Company remains committed in further optimizing its operational efficiencies for delivering sustainable long-term growth. Result PDF
Paper & Paper Products company West Coast Paper Mills announced Q4FY26 & FY26 results Consolidated Financial Highlights: Quarterly Results (Q4FY26 vs Q3FY26): Revenue from operations reached Rs 1,24,530.31 lakh in Q4FY26, a growth of 20.22% over Rs 1,03,581.53 lakh in Q3FY26. Total income increased by 15.54% to Rs 1,24,836.04 lakh compared to Rs 1,08,044.07 lakh in Q3FY26. Net profit after tax stood at Rs 5,397.73 lakh in Q4FY26, up 82.49% from Rs 2,957.83 lakh in Q3FY26. Annual Results (FY26 vs FY25): Revenue from operations for FY26 grew by 5.33% to Rs 4,27,878.67 lakh from Rs 4,06,229.42 lakh in FY25. Total income for the year was Rs 4,39,319.03 lakh, an increase of 2.84% compared to Rs 4,27,206.40 lakh in FY25. Net profit after tax declined by 53.60% to Rs 15,572.62 lakh in FY26 from Rs 33,564.01 lakh in FY25. Standalone Financial Highlights: Quarterly Results (Q4FY26 vs Q3FY26): Revenue from operations stood at Rs 70,733.23 lakh in Q4FY26, representing an increase of 19.73% from Rs 59,076.62 lakh in Q3FY26. Total income for the quarter was Rs 71,513.20 lakh, up 17.86% compared to Rs 60,675.51 lakh in the previous quarter. Net profit after tax grew significantly by 162.55% to Rs 4,886.14 lakh in Q4FY26 from Rs 1,860.99 lakh in Q3FY26. Annual Results (FY26 vs FY25): Revenue from operations for FY26 was Rs 2,49,848.62 lakh, a marginal decline of 0.51% from Rs 2,51,134.50 lakh in FY25. Total income decreased by 3.53% to Rs 2,56,743.11 lakh compared to Rs 2,66,132.23 lakh in the previous year. Net profit after tax for FY26 stood at Rs 15,353.34 lakh, reflecting a decrease of 46.07% from Rs 28,470.66 lakh in FY25. Business Highlights: Dividend: The Board of Directors recommended a dividend of Rs 3 (150%) per Equity Share of face value Rs 2 each for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. Segment Performance (Consolidated FY26): Paper and Paper Board: This segment generated revenue of Rs 3,93,708.11 lakh in FY26, compared to Rs 3,79,966.35 lakh in FY25. Segment results (profit before tax and interest) were Rs 21,396.91 lakh. Telecommunication Cables: Revenue for this segment grew significantly to Rs 34,164.13 lakh in FY26 from Rs 26,245.00 lakh in FY25. Segment results improved to a profit of Rs 2,449.34 lakh compared to Rs 1,540.75 lakh in the previous year. Operational Note: The company reported that in its subsidiary, Andhra Paper Limited, operations at the Kadiyam manufacturing facility were interrupted by an illegal strike from April 27, 2026, followed by a lockout announced on May 01, 2026, which remains ongoing. Cable Division: The backward-integrated draw tower in the Cable Division has stabilized and is expected to support the Optical Fiber Plant. S.K. Bangur, Chairman & Managing Director, West Coast Paper Mills, said: 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. Result PDF
Paper & Paper Products company West Coast Paper Mills announced Q3FY26 results Revenue: Rs 1,049.78 lakh against Rs 1,043.02 lakh during Q2FY26, change 1%. EBITDA: Rs 121.32 lakh against Rs 90.55 lakh during Q2FY26, change 34%. PAT: Rs 29.58 lakh against Rs 11.91 lakh during Q2FY26, change 148%. PAT Margin: 3% for Q3FY26. EPS: Rs 4.07 for Q3FY26. S.K. Bangur, Chairman & Managing Director, West Coast Paper Mills, said: "The paper industry continued to operate in a challenging environment during Q3 with margins impacted mainly by rising imports of paper resulting in competitive pricing pressure. While demand in core writing and printing grades remained broadly stable, realizations were affected across segments. West Coast Paper Mills maintained strong operational discipline with continued focus on efficiency and cost control. The Company remains committed to strengthening raw material security and sustainable operations, and we expect the current pressure phase to stabilize and remains confident about the growth outlook for the industry." Result PDF
Paper & Paper Products company West Coast Paper Mills announced Q2FY26 results Revenue: Rs 1,043.02 crore against Rs 954.65 crore during Q1FY26, change 9%. EBIDTA: Rs 90.55 crore against Rs 155.11 crore during Q1FY26, change -42%. PAT: Rs 11.91 crore against Rs 60.26 crore during Q1FY26, change -80%. PAT Margin: 1% for Q2FY26. EPS: Rs 2.65 for Q2FY26. S.K. Bangur, Chairman & Managing Director, West Coast Paper Mills, said: "The domestic paper industry continued to face pricing pressure through Q2FY26 as imports remained elevated. Input costs particularly wood continues to remain high, moderating the pace of margin recovery. Further, consolidated performance is impacted during the quarter due to a brief workers’ strike and a subsequent 14-days planned annual maintenance shutdown at the Rajahmundry plant of our one of subsidiaries, Andhra Paper Limited, resulting in a one-time loss of production and earnings. Our company remain focused on strengthening our product mix, securing raw material supply, and driving cost efficiencies to sustain profitability." Result PDF
Paper & Paper Products company West Coast Paper Mills announced Q1FY26 results Revenue: Rs 954.65 crore compared to Rs 1,041.29 crore during Q4FY25, change -8%. EBITDA: Rs 155.11 crore compared to Rs 125.58 crore during Q4FY25, change 24%. PAT: Rs 60.26 crore compared to Rs 46.15 crore during Q4FY25, change 31%. PAT Margin: 6.3% for Q1FY26. EPS: Rs 8.24 for Q1FY26. S.K. Bangur, Chairman & Managing Director, West Coast Paper Mills, said: The domestic paper industry continues to face intense price pressure from rising imports and elevated input costs. Imports of paper and paperboard have jumped sharply, hitting record levels, resulting in lower volume and impact on sales realisation. At the same time, high wood costs continued to impact performance. We remain focused on operational efficiencies and product-mix improvements to protect profitability. Result PDF
Paper & Paper Products company West Coast Paper Mills announced Q4FY25 & FY25 results Consolidated Q4FY25 Financial Highlights: Revenues increased by 3% to Rs 1,041.3 crore from Rs 1,015.9 crore. EBITDA declined by 17% to Rs 125.6 crore from Rs 151.9 crore. PAT dropped by 32% to Rs 46.2 crore from Rs 67.4 crore. EPS fell by 31% to Rs 6.66 from Rs 9.72. Consolidated FY25 Financial Highlights: Revenues declined by 9% to Rs 4,062.3 crore from Rs 4,447.7 crore. EBITDA dropped by 45% to Rs 691.6 crore from Rs 1,262.3 crore. PAT fell by 57% to Rs 335.6 crore from Rs 786.1 crore. EPS decreased by 55% to Rs 47.1 from Rs 104.8. Standalone Q4FY25 Financial Highlights: Revenues grew marginally by 0.3% to Rs 631 crore from Rs 629.1 crore. EBITDA declined by 18% to Rs 89.8 crore from Rs 108.9 crore. PAT fell by 29% to Rs 41.4 crore from Rs 58.2 crore. EPS dropped by 29% to Rs 6.27 from Rs 8.81. Standalone FY25 Financial Highlights: Revenues declined by 4% to Rs 2,511.4 crore from Rs 2,623.1 crore. EBITDA decreased by 34% to Rs 499.7 crore from Rs 752.4 crore. PAT dropped by 40% to Rs 284.7 crore from Rs 476.2 crore. EPS fell by 40% to Rs 43.1 from Rs 72.1. Commenting on the results S.K. Bangur, Chairman & Managing Director, West Coast Paper Mills said: “During the quarter under review, a significant rise in wood prices and decreased realization has affected performance for both, the quarter and the entire year. Selling prices have remained under pressure due to surge in imports at low prices. However, the company persists in its efforts to enhance operational efficiencies and boost margins.” Result PDF
Paper & Paper Products company West Coast Paper Mills announced Q3FY25 results Revenue: Rs 1015.85 crore compared to Rs 1044.82 crore during Q2FY25, change -3%. EBITDA: Rs 151.96 crore compared to Rs 196.38 crore during Q2FY25, change -23%. PAT: Rs 67.41 crore compared to Rs 100.56 crore during Q2FY25, change -33%. PAT margin: 7% for Q3FY25. EPS: Rs 9.72 for Q3FY25. S.K. Bangur, Chairman & Managing Director, West Coast Paper Mills, said: The performance of the Company for the current quarter got impacted owing to steep rise in wood prices and decrease in realization due to sluggish market conditions and inflow of lowercost imports. However, the company persists in its efforts to enhance operational efficiencies. Result PDF
Paper & Paper Products company West Coast Paper Mills announced Q2FY25 results Standalone Financial Highlights: Revenue: Rs 609.36 crore compared to Rs 641.81 crore during Q2FY24, change -5%. EBIDTA: Rs 143.05 crore compared to Rs 158.03 crore during Q2FY24, change -9%. PAT: Rs 91.98 crore compared to Rs 93.11 crore during Q2FY24, change -1%. PAT Margin: 15% for Q2FY25. EPS: Rs 14.10 for Q2FY25. Consolidated Financial Highlights: Revenue: Rs 1044.82 crore compared to Rs 960.34 crore during Q2FY24, change 9%. EBIDTA: Rs 196.38 crore compared to Rs 217.65 crore during Q2FY24, change -10%. PAT: Rs 100.56 crore compared to Rs 121.51 crore during Q2FY24, change -17%. PAT Margin: 10% for Q2FY25. EPS: Rs 13.49 for Q2FY25. S.K. Bangur, Chairman & Managing Director, West Coast Paper Mills, said: “The results have been impacted by the persistent high cost of wood. This sustained increase in raw material costs has put stress on margins. Additionally, there has been a notable rise in WPP imports at lower prices. The inflow of lower-cost imports has impacted the revenue realization in the Printing & Writing segment, intensifying the challenges we face in maintaining competitive pricing and profitability in this sector.” Result PDF
Paper & Paper products company West Coast Paper Mills announced Q1FY25 results: Consolidated Revenue: Rs 960.34 crore, down 10% QoQ. Standalone Revenue: Rs 641.81 crore, down 8% QoQ. Consolidated EBITDA: Rs 217.65 crore, down 5% QoQ. Standalone EBITDA: Rs 158.03 crore, up 7% QoQ. Consolidated PAT: Rs 121.51 crore, down 7% QoQ. Standalone PAT: Rs 93.11 crore, up 13% QoQ. Consolidated PAT Margin: 13%, an increase of 100 basis points QoQ. Standalone PAT Margin: 15%, an increase of 300 basis points QoQ. Consolidated EPS: Rs 17.24, down 5% QoQ. Standalone EPS: Rs 14.10, up 13% QoQ. Commenting on the results S.K. Bangur, Chairman & Managing Director, West Coast Paper Mills said: “During the quarter being assessed, significant decrease in realization coupled with increase in raw material prices has affected performance for the quarter. Selling prices have remained pressured due to heightened imports. However, the company persists in its efforts to enhance operational efficiencies and boost margins.” Result PDF
Paper & Paper Products company West Coast Paper Mills announced Q4FY24 & FY24 results: FY24 Financial Highlights: Consolidated revenue for FY24: Rs 4,447.68 crore, reflecting a decrease of 10% compared to FY23. Consolidated EBITDA for FY24: Rs 1,262.29 crore, showing a decline of 27% from FY23. Consolidated Profit After Tax (PAT) for FY24: Rs 786.09 crore, indicating a decrease of 28% compared to FY23. Consolidated PAT Margin for FY24: 18%, experiencing a decrease of 400 basis points from FY23. Consolidated Earnings Per Share (EPS) for FY24: Rs 104.77, showing a decrease of 27% compared to FY23. Q4FY24 Financial Highlights: Consolidated revenue for Q4FY24: Rs 1,070.10 crore, showing a 2% increase compared to Q3FY24. Consolidated EBITDA for Q4FY24: Rs 228.15 crore, indicating a decrease of 12% from Q3FY24. Consolidated Profit After Tax (PAT) for Q4FY24: Rs 130.43 crore, reflecting an 18% decrease compared to Q3FY24. Consolidated PAT Margin for Q4FY24: 12%, experiencing a decrease of 300 basis points from Q3FY24. Consolidated Earnings Per Share (EPS) for Q4FY24: Rs 18.14, showing a decrease of 12% compared to Q3FY24. Commenting on the results S.K. Bangur, Chairman & Managing Director, West Coast Paper Mills Limited said: “During the quarter under review, a significant rise in wood prices and decreased realization has affected performance for both, the quarter and the entire year. Selling prices have remained under pressure due to market conditions. However, the company persists in its efforts to enhance operational efficiencies and boost margins.” Result PDF