Western India Plywoods Ltd
Incorporated in 1945, Western India Plywoods Ltd is a manufacturer of Wood based products including Hardboard, Plywood, and Compreg[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 136 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 161
- High / Low ₹ 180 / 133
- Stock P/E 440
- Book Value ₹ 52.1
- Dividend Yield 0.62 %
- ROCE 4.14 %
- ROE 1.51 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company has reduced debt.
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 60.9%
Cons
- Stock is trading at 3.08 times its book value
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 6.93% over past five years.
- Promoter holding is low: 37.9%
- Company has a low return on equity of 5.21% over last 3 years.
- Earnings include an other income of Rs.1.25 Cr.
- Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -3.13%
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Quarterly Results
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Profit & Loss
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96 | 89 | 86 | 92 | 101 | 97 | 85 | 100 | 108 | 109 | 116 | 119 | 117 | |
| Sales growth | +1% | -7% | -4% | +8% | +10% | -4% | -12% | +17% | +8% | +1% | +6% | +2% | -1% |
| 86 | 80 | 82 | 90 | 94 | 91 | 81 | 95 | 100 | 102 | 109 | 115 | 114 | |
| Operating Profit | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| OPM % | 11% | 10% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 7% | 6% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 3.1% | 2.6% |
| 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Interest | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Depreciation | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Profit before tax | 5 | 3 | 1 | -0 | 2 | 2 | -0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Tax % | 33% | 28% | 91% | -8,600% | 46% | 34% | 71% | 73% | 31% | 31% | 32% | 68% | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| EPS in Rs | 3.84 | 2.47 | 0.29 | 1.04 | 1.45 | 1.47 | -0.31 | 0.57 | 4.31 | 3.98 | 3.30 | 0.86 | 0.37 |
| Dividend Payout % | 18% | 28% | 0% | 0% | 62% | 0% | -261% | 142% | 0% | 30% | 36% | 116% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 3% |
| 5 Years: | 7% |
| 3 Years: | 3% |
| TTM: | -1% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | -12% |
| 5 Years: | 35% |
| 3 Years: | -43% |
| TTM: | -86% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 25% |
| 3 Years: | 2% |
| 1 Year: | 1% |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 3% |
| 5 Years: | 5% |
| 3 Years: | 5% |
| Last Year: | 2% |
Balance Sheet
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | Sep 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Reserves | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 35 | 37 | 36 | 36 |
| 33 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 9 | |
| 22 | 17 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 18 | |
| Total Liabilities | 91 | 88 | 90 | 84 | 81 | 74 | 68 | 66 | 70 | 76 | 80 | 71 | 71 |
| 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 27 | |
| CWIP | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 67 | 62 | 65 | 59 | 58 | 52 | 46 | 45 | 46 | 48 | 52 | 44 | 43 | |
| Total Assets | 91 | 88 | 90 | 84 | 81 | 74 | 68 | 66 | 70 | 76 | 80 | 71 | 71 |
Cash Flows
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| -0 | -4 | -1 | 2 | -0 | -0 | -2 | -1 | -3 | -5 | -2 | -2 | |
| -7 | -7 | -4 | -5 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -1 | -2 | -0 | -3 | -11 | |
| Net Cash Flow | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | -3 | -2 | -6 |
| Free Cash Flow | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 12 | -3 | 0 | 5 |
| CFO/EBITDA Share of operating profit converting into cash: CFO (before tax) / Operating Profit | 85% | 145% | 194% | 209% | 108% | 132% | 270% | 63% | 212% | 65% | 35% | 223% |
Ratios
Consolidated / View Standalone
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| Debtor Days | 67 | 60 | 62 | 55 | 59 | 64 | 72 | 71 | 45 | 59 | 66 | 56 |
| Inventory Days | 372 | 373 | 387 | 295 | 253 | 254 | 204 | 150 | 123 | 117 | 145 | 125 |
| Days Payable | 64 | 63 | 70 | 50 | 48 | 49 | 56 | 37 | 27 | 40 | 51 | 55 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 375 | 369 | 379 | 300 | 264 | 269 | 220 | 185 | 141 | 136 | 161 | 126 |
| Working Capital Days | 70 | 71 | 58 | 102 | 100 | 114 | 120 | 99 | 53 | 54 | 56 | 59 |
| ROCE % | 12% | 10% | 3% | 4% | 7% | 6% | 2% | 4% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 4% |
Insights
In beta| Nov 2017 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2026 | |
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| Hardboard Installed Capacity TPA ・Standalone data |
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| Plywood share of total sales % of total sales ・Standalone data |
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| Softboard share of total sales % of total sales ・Standalone data |
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| Top 5 customers share of total sales % of total sales ・Standalone data |
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| Softboard Installed Capacity TPA ・Standalone data |
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Documents
Announcements
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Outcome of Board Meeting
- The Western India Plywoods Limited has submitted to the Exchange, the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2026.
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Board Meeting - Intimation
- THE WESTERN INDIA PLYWOODS LIMITED has informed about Board Meeting to be held on 11-Nov-2026 to inter-alia consider and approve the Unaudited Financial results of …
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Board Meeting - Intimation
- THE WESTERN INDIA PLYWOODS LIMITED has informed about Board Meeting to be held on 11-Nov-2026 to inter-alia consider and approve the Unaudited Financial results of …
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Board Meeting - Financial Results
- To consider and approve the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2026
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Trading Window
- The Western India Plywoods Limited has informed regarding the Trading Window closure pursuant to SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015
Annual reports
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Annual Report 2026
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Annual Report 2025
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Annual Report 2024
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Annual Report 2023
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Annual Report 2022
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Annual Report 2021
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Annual Report 2020
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Annual Report 2019
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Annual Report 2018
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Annual Report 2017
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Business Overview[1][2]
WIPL manufactures Saw Timber and Plywood related panel products viz. Block boards, Flush door, Shuttering and Marine Plywood, Aircraft Plywood, Densified Wood, etc. It has an integrated wood complex, and their integrated nature of operations enables them to use the same raw material, viz. firewood, timber logs and veneer to manufacture different end products based on market and customer requirement