West Coast Paper Mills Q1FY27 PAT Surges 163% to ₹141.84 Cr Consolidated
West Coast Paper Mills reported Q1FY27 results with consolidated PAT surging 163% to ₹141.84 crore and standalone PAT up 122% to ₹108.68 crore. Consolidated revenue decreased 16% to ₹1051.26 crore, while EBIDTA grew 55% to ₹247.97 crore. The company cited improved operational efficiency and realisations for the performance.
The substantial year-on-year growth in PAT and EBIDTA, coupled with improved margins and EPS, is likely to have a high impact on investor sentiment and the company's stock performance.
The company reported a significant increase in Profit After Tax (PAT) and EBIDTA, indicating strong operational performance despite a revenue dip, which is positive.
West Coast Paper Mills Limited has announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The company reported consolidated revenue of ₹1051.26 crore, a decrease of 16% compared to the previous quarter (Q4FY26) which stood at ₹1245.30 crore. However, EBIDTA saw a significant increase of 55% to ₹247.97 crore from ₹160.34 crore in the prior quarter. Profit After Tax (PAT) for the consolidated entity surged by 163% to ₹141.84 crore, up from ₹53.98 crore in Q4FY26. The PAT margin improved to 13% from 4% in the previous quarter, and Earnings Per Share (EPS) rose by 157% to ₹20.21 from ₹7.85.
On a standalone basis, revenue was ₹638.10 crore, down 10% from ₹707.33 crore in Q4FY26. Standalone EBIDTA increased by 45% to ₹170.60 crore from ₹117.83 crore. Standalone PAT more than doubled, growing by 122% to ₹108.68 crore from ₹48.86 crore. The standalone PAT margin improved to 17% from 7% in the previous quarter, with EPS increasing by 122% to ₹16.45 from ₹7.40.
Mr. S.K. Bangur, Chairman & Managing Director, commented that the improved performance was driven by better operational efficiency at the Paper Division and higher realisations along with a better product mix at the Cable Division. The company remains committed to optimizing operational efficiencies for sustainable long-term growth.
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