Western Carriers (India) Ltd

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Western Carriers (India) Ltd

₹ 143 -1.50%
23 Sep - close price
western-carriers.com BSE: 544258 NSE: WCIL
About

Incorporated in 1972, Western Carriers (India) Ltd provides end-to-end supply chain management[1]

Key Points

Business Overview:[1]
WCIL is a Multi-modal, rail-focused, 4PL asset-light logistics company with a specialization in customized end-to-end supply chain solutions. The company is engaged in multi-modal logistics services (road, rail, and river transport, custom house agency, storage, and warehousing) and operates across the country. It has expertise in aspects of logistics like freight forwarding, shipping, air cargo, trucking, clearance, storage, C&F and distribution, and civil works.

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  • Market Cap ₹ 1,453 Cr.
  • Current Price ₹ 143
  • High / Low ₹ 177 / 65.1
  • Stock P/E 25.5
  • Book Value ₹ 81.2
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE 13.2 %
  • ROE 10.6 %
  • Face Value ₹ 5.00
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Pros

  • Company has reduced debt.

Cons

  • Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 10.1% over past five years.
  • Working capital days have increased from 66.2 days to 95.6 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

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025
402 426 457 402 423 431 443 429 416
370 392 419 358 387 395 420 404 395
Operating Profit 31 34 37 44 35 36 23 25 21
OPM % 8% 8% 8% 11% 8% 8% 5% 6% 5%
1 1 2 2 1 2 5 5 4
Interest 4 5 6 7 6 7 5 4 5
Depreciation 5 5 6 6 5 6 6 7 6
Profit before tax 23 25 27 33 26 26 18 19 15
Tax % 25% 27% 26% 26% 26% 26% 26% 26% 27%
17 18 20 24 19 19 13 14 11
EPS in Rs 2.22 2.33 2.59 3.07 2.40 1.86 1.29 1.38 1.06
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Profit & Loss

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 TTM
1,067 1,110 1,471 1,633 1,686 1,726 1,719
994 1,029 1,367 1,511 1,540 1,605 1,614
Operating Profit 73 81 104 122 146 121 105
OPM % 7% 7% 7% 7% 9% 7% 6%
6 4 5 5 6 13 16
Interest 14 13 14 16 22 22 20
Depreciation 14 12 12 15 21 24 24
Profit before tax 52 60 83 96 108 88 77
Tax % 31% 26% 27% 26% 26% 26%
36 45 61 72 80 65 57
EPS in Rs 9.11 11.32 15.54 9.09 10.21 6.39 5.59
Dividend Payout % 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: 10%
3 Years: 5%
TTM: 1%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: 13%
3 Years: 2%
TTM: -30%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: %
5 Years: %
3 Years: %
1 Year: %
Return on Equity
10 Years: %
5 Years: 19%
3 Years: 17%
Last Year: 11%

Balance Sheet

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Equity Capital 39 39 39 39 39 51
Reserves 112 157 218 279 359 777
102 141 150 215 269 176
105 88 83 70 86 100
Total Liabilities 359 425 490 604 754 1,104
73 73 74 91 105 154
CWIP 0 1 9 17 0 15
Investments 3 3 1 4 3 3
283 349 406 492 646 932
Total Assets 359 425 490 604 754 1,104

Cash Flows

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
81 -26 5 2 1 -3
-24 -2 -3 -36 -40 -241
-54 26 -3 33 40 247
Net Cash Flow 3 -3 -1 -1 0 3

Ratios

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Debtor Days 64 83 77 87 114 131
Inventory Days 0
Days Payable
Cash Conversion Cycle 64 83 77 87 114 131
Working Capital Days 21 39 38 45 58 96
ROCE % 25% 26% 24% 22% 13%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

7 Recently
Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025
71.89% 71.89% 71.89% 71.89%
4.22% 1.40% 0.29% 0.30%
9.14% 9.45% 8.53% 7.39%
14.75% 17.25% 19.27% 20.41%
No. of Shareholders 1,13,8121,09,0231,07,2071,03,527

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