Walchand Peoplefirst Ltd

₹ 133 -4.28%

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About

Incorporated in 1920, Walchand People First
Ltd deals in Consulting and Training Services.^[1]

Key Points

Business Overview:^[1]
WPFL is engaged in the business of imparting training in soft skills like leaderships, communication, presentation, etc. The company
had acquired the franchise rights to offer, sell, teach and impart the training methods, techniques and programs developed by the
Dale Carnegie Training & Associates, U.S.A. to individuals and employees of the corporate.

Website BSE

Market Cap ₹ 38.6 Cr.
Current Price ₹ 133
High / Low ₹ 180 / 79.0
Stock P/E 11.1
Book Value ₹ 105
Dividend Yield 0.75 %
ROCE 15.7 %
ROE 12.0 %
Face Value ₹ 10.0

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Pros

Company has reduced debt.
Company is almost debt free.

Cons

Company has a low return on equity of 10.7% over last 3 years.
Earnings include an other income of Rs.2.25 Cr.

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Quarterly Results

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

	Mar 2023	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025	Mar 2026
	5.11	5.68	7.20	6.58	6.70	5.51	8.54	8.23	8.51	7.58	9.63	9.24	10.08
	5.24	6.08	6.50	5.84	6.10	6.81	7.93	7.97	8.17	7.62	8.34	8.14	9.76
Operating Profit	-0.13	-0.40	0.70	0.74	0.60	-1.30	0.61	0.26	0.34	-0.04	1.29	1.10	0.32
OPM %	-2.54%	-7.04%	9.72%	11.25%	8.96%	-23.59%	7.14%	3.16%	4.00%	-0.53%	13.40%	11.90%	3.17%
	0.44	0.95	0.57	1.05	0.88	1.06	1.16	0.05	0.40	1.27	0.43	0.79	-0.25
Interest	0.04	0.02	0.02	0.02	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01
Depreciation	0.17	0.12	0.12	0.12	0.12	0.09	0.10	0.10	0.10	0.07	0.08	0.09	0.10
Profit before tax	0.10	0.41	1.13	1.65	1.35	-0.34	1.66	0.20	0.63	1.15	1.63	1.79	-0.04
Tax %	-10.00%	24.39%	15.04%	29.70%	26.67%	-38.24%	12.05%	-10.00%	44.44%	13.91%	26.38%	24.58%	125.00%
	0.11	0.32	0.96	1.15	0.99	-0.22	1.44	0.22	0.35	0.99	1.20	1.36	-0.08
EPS in Rs	0.38	1.10	3.31	3.96	3.41	-0.76	4.96	0.76	1.21	3.41	4.13	4.68	-0.28
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Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

	Mar 2015	Mar 2016	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Mar 2026
	18.05	22.75	23.24	26.81	25.48	22.25	8.82	17.81	20.20	26.16	30.80	36.54
	17.00	20.02	23.16	24.84	25.56	22.28	10.57	16.34	19.42	24.52	30.88	33.88
Operating Profit	1.05	2.73	0.08	1.97	-0.08	-0.03	-1.75	1.47	0.78	1.64	-0.08	2.66
OPM %	5.82%	12.00%	0.34%	7.35%	-0.31%	-0.13%	-19.84%	8.25%	3.86%	6.27%	-0.26%	7.28%
	1.06	1.40	1.73	1.35	1.48	2.09	2.11	1.61	4.04	3.45	2.67	2.25
Interest	0.08	0.00	0.02	0.03	0.03	0.20	0.02	0.02	0.09	0.07	0.05	0.04
Depreciation	0.41	0.37	0.49	0.46	0.40	0.86	0.53	0.34	0.69	0.49	0.40	0.34
Profit before tax	1.62	3.76	1.30	2.83	0.97	1.00	-0.19	2.72	4.04	4.53	2.14	4.53
Tax %	28.40%	34.04%	28.46%	25.44%	8.25%	59.00%	-10.53%	31.99%	13.37%	24.72%	15.89%	23.62%
	1.16	2.48	0.93	2.11	0.89	0.41	-0.16	1.85	3.50	3.42	1.80	3.47
EPS in Rs	3.99	8.54	3.20	7.27	3.06	1.41	-0.55	6.37	12.05	11.78	6.20	11.95
Dividend Payout %	25.00%	14.62%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	19.59%	8.29%	8.48%	16.11%	8.36%

Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years:	5%
5 Years:	33%
3 Years:	22%
TTM:	19%

Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years:	3%
5 Years:	88%
3 Years:	0%
TTM:	93%

Stock Price CAGR
10 Years:	2%
5 Years:	18%
3 Years:	5%
1 Year:	-13%

Return on Equity
10 Years:	9%
5 Years:	12%
3 Years:	11%
Last Year:	12%

Balance Sheet

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

	Mar 2015	Mar 2016	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Mar 2026
Equity Capital	2.90	2.90	2.90	2.90	2.90	2.90	2.90	2.90	2.90	2.90	2.90	2.90
Reserves	8.61	10.66	11.48	13.58	14.45	14.62	14.64	16.59	19.79	22.89	24.44	27.69
	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.56	0.46	0.37	0.27	0.15
	4.00	4.93	4.45	7.26	5.51	7.27	3.11	4.44	5.16	5.10	6.49	8.51
Total Liabilities	15.51	18.49	18.83	23.74	22.86	24.79	20.65	24.49	28.31	31.26	34.10	39.25
	2.45	2.56	2.69	2.48	2.26	4.00	1.82	2.76	2.53	2.13	1.91	1.79
CWIP	0.00	0.16	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.02	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.52
Investments	0.03	0.04	0.05	0.06	0.00	0.00	0.00	3.01	2.97	5.48	7.69	7.55
	13.03	15.73	16.09	21.20	20.60	20.79	18.83	18.70	22.81	23.65	24.50	29.39
Total Assets	15.51	18.49	18.83	23.74	22.86	24.79	20.65	24.49	28.31	31.26	34.10	39.25

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

	Mar 2015	Mar 2016	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Mar 2026
	1.79	1.21	2.79	-1.61	0.58	0.75	0.97	3.64	0.39	-0.29	0.23	4.30
	-0.70	-1.53	-2.37	1.84	0.51	-1.36	-1.13	-3.89	0.04	3.06	-0.83	-2.71
	-1.31	-0.35	-0.41	0.00	0.01	-0.02	-0.02	0.56	-0.54	-0.43	-0.45	-0.45
Net Cash Flow	-0.22	-0.66	0.00	0.23	1.10	-0.62	-0.18	0.31	-0.11	2.34	-1.05	1.15
Free Cash Flow	1.66	0.71	2.35	-1.86	0.40	0.59	0.97	2.21	-0.16	-0.38	0.05	3.63
CFO/OP	221%	75%	2,988%	-48%	-4,625%	-67%	42%	226%	27%	129%	-2,388%	129%

Ratios

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

	Mar 2015	Mar 2016	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Mar 2026
Debtor Days	67.74	87.92	65.81	142.27	74.20	75.30	98.49	50.42	69.39	50.65	40.88	50.74
Inventory Days
Days Payable
Cash Conversion Cycle	67.74	87.92	65.81	142.27	74.20	75.30	98.49	50.42	69.39	50.65	40.88	50.74
Working Capital Days	-0.20	26.15	13.98	57.45	6.73	3.44	18.21	-16.40	-2.35	4.74	-9.84	-9.89
ROCE %	14.43%	30.00%	9.23%	18.54%	5.91%	6.88%	-0.97%	14.63%	19.07%	17.93%	8.15%	15.66%

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Numbers in percentages

	Sep 2022	Dec 2022	Mar 2023	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Mar 2026
	57.59%	57.59%	57.59%	57.59%	57.59%	57.59%	57.40%	57.59%	57.55%	57.55%	57.55%	57.55%
	0.40%	0.40%	0.40%	0.40%	0.32%	0.32%	0.32%	0.32%	0.32%	0.32%	0.32%	0.32%
	0.02%	0.02%	0.02%	0.02%	0.02%	5.85%	0.02%	0.02%	0.02%	0.02%	0.02%	0.02%
	41.99%	41.98%	41.98%	41.99%	42.06%	36.24%	42.26%	42.07%	42.12%	42.11%	42.11%	42.12%
No. of Shareholders	4,253	4,215	4,201	4,187	4,101	3,966	4,109	3,994	4,440	4,487	4,454	4,411

	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Mar 2026
	54.97%	55.26%	56.28%	56.39%	57.01%	57.59%	57.59%	57.40%	57.55%	57.55%
	0.42%	0.42%	0.42%	0.42%	0.40%	0.40%	0.40%	0.32%	0.32%	0.32%
	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.02%	0.02%	0.02%	0.02%	0.02%
	44.61%	44.33%	43.30%	43.20%	42.59%	41.99%	41.98%	42.26%	42.11%	42.12%
No. of Shareholders	6,998	6,733	6,503	5,732	4,756	4,551	4,201	4,109	4,454	4,411

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