WPIL Ltd

WPIL Ltd

₹ 484 9.08%
23 May - close price
About

Incorporated in 1952 by Johnston Pump Company Inc., USA, WPIL is engaged in the entire value chain of Pumps & Pumping Systems from concept to commissioning and execution of water supply projects on a turnkey basis for industrial units, power utilities, irrigation departments, etc. Clients include irrigation departments of various states like Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, central utilities, large PSUs, and various private sector entities.
In 2002, Mr. Prakash Agarwal acquired a controlling stake in the company from the B. M. Khaitan group. [1] [2]

Key Points

Business Segments
1) Projects (51% in Q1 FY25 vs 36% in FY22): [1] [2] The company executes water supply projects on a turnkey basis for industrial units, municipalities, power utilities, irrigation departments, etc. [3] Its solutions include pump selection, mechanical piping, system-instrument, and structural engineering. [4]

The project division experienced 108% revenue growth in FY23 due to improved execution across all project sites. However, in FY24, revenue growth slowed due to supply chain constraints with ductile iron pipes.[5] [6]

  • Market Cap 4,727 Cr.
  • Current Price 484
  • High / Low 768 / 330
  • Stock P/E 32.9
  • Book Value 90.5
  • Dividend Yield 0.83 %
  • ROCE 21.5 %
  • ROE 17.5 %
  • Face Value 1.00

Pros

  • Company has delivered good profit growth of 19.3% CAGR over last 5 years
  • Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 18.2%

Cons

  • Company has high debtors of 214 days.
  • Working capital days have increased from 121 days to 208 days

* The pros and cons are machine generated. Pros / cons are based on a checklist to highlight important points. Please exercise caution and do your own analysis.

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Quarterly Results

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2022 Jun 2022 Sep 2022 Dec 2022 Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025
247 131 247 273 351 182 185 274 435 239 330 218 361
207 110 216 226 276 153 154 222 355 199 266 185 297
Operating Profit 40 21 31 47 76 29 31 52 80 40 63 33 64
OPM % 16% 16% 13% 17% 21% 16% 17% 19% 18% 17% 19% 15% 18%
7 4 0 23 6 6 6 12 6 8 8 6 8
Interest 3 2 3 3 4 4 4 5 4 6 7 9 9
Depreciation 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Profit before tax 43 21 27 66 76 30 32 58 80 41 63 28 62
Tax % 26% 25% 26% 26% 23% 26% 26% 30% 30% 25% 26% 27% 26%
32 16 20 49 59 22 23 41 56 31 47 20 46
EPS in Rs 3.27 1.63 2.02 4.98 6.00 2.26 2.40 4.15 5.73 3.16 4.77 2.08 4.72
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Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
263 232 211 280 422 533 372 340 530 1,002 1,077 1,148
225 199 182 243 356 416 308 263 443 826 884 947
Operating Profit 38 33 29 37 66 117 64 77 87 176 193 201
OPM % 14% 14% 14% 13% 16% 22% 17% 23% 16% 18% 18% 17%
6 6 6 8 19 9 30 17 14 32 30 30
Interest 18 12 6 13 10 7 10 10 9 12 17 31
Depreciation 2 3 3 3 3 3 6 5 6 6 7 7
Profit before tax 24 24 26 29 71 116 77 79 86 190 199 193
Tax % 29% 29% 33% 30% 33% 37% 24% 25% 26% 25% 29% 26%
17 17 17 20 48 73 59 60 64 143 142 144
EPS in Rs 2.15 1.72 1.76 2.08 4.87 7.52 6.06 6.11 6.54 14.64 14.54 14.73
Dividend Payout % 9% 12% 11% 10% 8% 10% 12% 16% 15% 14% 28% 14%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: 17%
5 Years: 25%
3 Years: 29%
TTM: 7%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: 24%
5 Years: 19%
3 Years: 30%
TTM: 2%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 24%
5 Years: 72%
3 Years: 67%
1 Year: 11%
Return on Equity
10 Years: 17%
5 Years: 18%
3 Years: 20%
Last Year: 18%

Balance Sheet

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Equity Capital 8 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Reserves 91 205 220 244 289 357 408 460 514 647 750 874
99 17 79 76 62 30 72 9 43 44 137 304
118 75 79 109 190 246 244 200 331 481 606 436
Total Liabilities 316 307 388 439 550 643 733 679 899 1,182 1,504 1,624
33 33 32 48 47 46 55 51 48 88 100 120
CWIP 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Investments 38 38 66 42 42 42 42 49 49 49 49 49
245 235 289 348 462 555 636 579 802 1,045 1,352 1,454
Total Assets 316 307 388 439 550 643 733 679 899 1,182 1,504 1,624

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
27 -8 -23 19 46 108 13 90 53 64 -56 -190
-3 -0 -30 4 -19 -64 -32 -7 -33 -57 20 72
-25 8 53 -23 -26 -44 21 -84 9 -21 37 104
Net Cash Flow -1 0 0 -0 0 -0 3 -2 28 -14 1 -13

Ratios

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Debtor Days 252 266 300 233 186 129 166 165 185 131 206 214
Inventory Days 56 28 40 46 50 62 141 121 224 290 401 279
Days Payable 203 134 171 188 164 147 207 152 800 1,047 1,045 604
Cash Conversion Cycle 105 160 170 91 72 43 100 134 -392 -625 -438 -111
Working Capital Days 165 237 357 162 102 41 94 99 60 48 107 208
ROCE % 21% 17% 12% 13% 24% 32% 20% 18% 19% 32% 27% 21%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025
70.69% 70.69% 70.79% 70.79% 70.79% 70.79% 70.79% 70.79% 70.79% 70.79% 70.79% 70.79%
6.32% 6.32% 6.32% 5.82% 5.81% 5.89% 5.85% 5.82% 5.81% 5.68% 5.67% 5.57%
4.31% 4.27% 4.27% 3.65% 2.84% 2.70% 2.68% 2.62% 2.62% 2.61% 2.58% 2.56%
18.68% 18.73% 18.61% 19.73% 20.56% 20.62% 20.67% 20.77% 20.78% 20.92% 20.96% 21.08%
No. of Shareholders 8,3928,1738,2069,21410,60611,51811,80812,80314,19723,84626,23628,852

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