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The Western India Plywoods financials: balance sheet, profit and loss, cash flow

NSE: WIPLConsumer DurablesSmall Cap

The Western India Plywoods Limited · Face value ₹10 · Listed Apr 2017
Last close ₹158.63down ₹4.66 (2.85%)

Share price at the NSE close on 28 Oct 2026. Previous close ₹163.29.

28 Oct: open ₹160.00, high ₹160.00, low ₹155.20

52-week range of traded prices to 28 Oct 2026
₹133.10Low, 20 Jan 2026₹193.20High, 30 Oct 2025
Market cap
₹135 Cr2,729th largest listed
P/E
Owners' profit not stated
P/B
3.01
Dividend yield
0.63%
ROCE
0.6%
Debt to equity
0.21
Volume, NSE
55698.6% delivered

The Western India Plywoods' financial statements for the 8 years to Mar 2026, standalone: the listed company alone, without its subsidiaries, with the twelve months to Jun 2026 after them.

8 years at a glance

₹ crore, years to March.The Western India Plywoods annual reports

Revenue, net profit and borrowings, ₹ crore

  • Revenue
  • Net profit
  • Borrowings
982.2Mar 19921.7Mar 20831Mar 21991.4Mar 221074.117Mar 231083.816Mar 241153.315Mar 251182.46.2Mar 26
Peak revenue ₹118 Cr, year to Mar 2026; lowest ₹83 Cr, year to Mar 2021

Operating and net margin, per cent

  • Operating margin
  • Net margin
7.6%1.2%7.6%6.5%5.9%5.2%7.2%6.9%5.8%4.3%2.2%1.8%1.2%1.4%3.9%3.5%2.9%2.1%Mar 19Mar 20Mar 21Mar 22Mar 23Mar 24Mar 25Mar 26

Results for the year to Mar 2026

Standalone: the listed company alone, without its subsidiaries. ₹ crore.

From revenue to net profit

  1. Revenue118
  2. Materials and goods−49
  3. Employee costs−17
  4. Other expenses−47
  5. Operating profit5.0
  6. Depreciation−1.7
  7. Other income+0.9
  8. One-off items0.0
  9. Finance costs−0.8
  10. Profit before tax3.4
  11. Tax−1.0
  12. Net profit2.4

What the company owns

  • Plant, investments and other assets₹33 Cr
  • Receivables₹21 Cr
  • Inventory₹17 Cr
  • Current investments₹3 Cr
  • Cash and bank₹3 Cr

What pays for it: net worth and liabilities

  • Net worth₹55 Cr
  • Other liabilities₹9 Cr
  • Owed to suppliers₹7 Cr
  • Borrowings₹6 Cr

Profit and loss

Standalone, ₹ crore, years to March. The last column is the twelve months to Jun 2026, the latest four quarters added.The Western India Plywoods quarterly results

₹ croreMar 2019Mar 2020Filed 29 JunMar 2021Mar 2022Filed 20 MayMar 2023Filed 29 MayMar 2024Mar 2025Filed 26 MayMar 2026Filed 25 MayJun 2026Twelve monthsFiled 12 Aug
Revenue from operations98928399107108115118115
9086799399100108113111
Materials and goods bought423735404343424946
Employee costs131512141716171717
Other expenses353431393941494748
Operating profit before depreciation765587754
Operating margin7.6%6.5%5.9%5.2%7.2%6.9%5.8%4.3%3.6%
Materials, % of revenue43.4%39.9%41.6%40.9%40.5%39.6%36.9%41.5%39.7%
Employee costs, % of revenue13.3%16.5%14.8%14.3%15.7%15.1%14.9%14.5%14.9%
Other expenses, % of revenue35.7%37.0%37.7%39.6%36.6%38.3%42.4%39.8%41.8%
Depreciation and amortisation222211222
Operating profit after depreciation543366533
Other income110011111
Finance costs322111111
One-off items000000000
Profit before tax321265533
110122111
Net profit221144322
Other comprehensive income0−10−100000
Total comprehensive income211143422
Net margin2.2%1.8%1.2%1.4%3.9%3.5%2.9%2.1%1.9%

Balance sheet

Standalone, ₹ crore, at 31 March.

₹ croreMar 2023Filed 29 MayMar 2024Mar 2025Filed 26 MayMar 2026Filed 25 May
48.651.253.754.8
Share capital8.58.58.58.5
Reserves40.142.745.246.3
17.215.715.06.2
15.817.922.217.2
12.29.58.14.8
Total assets76.678.684.076.7
27.532.930.830.0
49.145.653.246.8
Net debt0.46.04.60.2
Borrowings are counted again inside the liabilities due within a year and after a year. No balance sheet is on record for the years to Mar 2019, Mar 2020, Mar 2021 and Mar 2022, so its lines and the ratios worked from it are blank there.

Cash flow

Standalone, ₹ crore, years to March.

₹ croreMar 2021Mar 2022Filed 20 MayMar 2023Filed 29 MayMar 2024Mar 2025Filed 26 MayMar 2026Filed 25 May
9.62.316.03.22.36.6
10.02.817.05.23.18.2
4.4−2.28.4−2.8−4.72.3
Receivables−0.9−3.65.5−5.1−4.12.0
Inventories5.72.82.11.3−3.2−0.3
Payables−0.3−1.30.51.02.70.3
Other working capital−0.1−0.20.20.0−0.10.4
Tax paid−0.4−0.5−0.7−1.7−0.5−1.5
Capital spending1.81.53.32.51.31.6
Free cash flow7.80.812.80.71.14.9
−1.6−1.1−3.7−3.1−1.4−2.8
−7.0−1.2−2.4−3.6−2.5−10.3
Dividends paid0.10.70.70.8–0.7
Shares bought back0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Shares issued0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Net change in cash1.00.19.9−3.5−1.6−6.5
Capital spending is part of cash from investing, and dividends paid, shares bought back and shares issued are part of cash from financing. Each is shown as an amount on a line of its own, and the section's other items are in its total only. No cash flow statement is on record for the years to Mar 2019 and Mar 2020. Dividends paid is left blank for the year to Mar 2025: the cash-flow statement states no dividends paid, while the company's own dividend record shows one paid in the period, so the line is not given.

Per share

Standalone, ₹ per share, years to March.The Western India Plywoods dividend history

₹ per shareMar 2019Mar 2020Filed 29 JunMar 2021Mar 2022Filed 20 MayMar 2023Filed 29 MayMar 2024Mar 2025Filed 26 MayMar 2026Filed 25 May
Earnings per share₹2.53₹1.97₹1.18₹1.67₹4.87₹4.50₹3.88₹2.87
Diluted earnings per share₹2.53₹1.97₹1.18₹1.67₹4.87₹4.50₹3.88₹2.87
Dividend per share₹0.90–₹0.80₹0.80₹1.00₹1.20₹1.20₹1.00
Book value per share––––₹57.22₹60.31₹63.26₹64.57
Dividend payout35.5%–67.9%47.8%20.6%26.7%31.0%34.9%
Shareholder yield––0.2%1.4%1.0%0.6%–0.6%
Market cap at the year end (₹ crore)7837514973130153123
Shareholder yield is left blank for the year to Mar 2025: the cash-flow statement states no dividends paid, while the company's own dividend record shows one paid in the period, so the line is not given.
RatioMar 2019Mar 2020Filed 29 JunMar 2021Mar 2022Filed 20 MayMar 2023Filed 29 MayMar 2024Mar 2025Filed 26 MayMar 2026Filed 25 May
Revenue growth–−5.7%−9.7%18.1%8.2%1.0%6.4%2.6%
Operating profit growth–−20.2%−17.6%3.2%51.5%−3.0%−10.8%−24.6%
Net profit growth–−21.9%−40.5%42.0%190.8%−7.5%−13.9%−26.1%
Earnings per share growth–−22.1%−40.1%41.5%191.6%−7.6%−13.8%−26.0%
––––8.5%7.7%6.3%4.5%
–––––−0.8 pts−1.4 pts−1.8 pts
From the net margin–––––−0.7 pts−1.5 pts−1.8 pts
From asset turnover–––––0.0 pts0.1 pts0.2 pts
From borrowing–––––−0.1 pts0.0 pts−0.2 pts
Return on capital employed––––9.8%9.0%7.4%5.5%
Cash conversion––959.0%163.4%387.4%84.0%71.1%269.5%
Interest cover1.91.71.62.34.65.14.84.4
Debt to equity––––0.350.310.280.11
Receivable days––––50667565
Inventory days––––121111140124
Payable days––––32365050
Cash conversion cycle, days––––138141165139
Working capital days––––78889383
Asset turnover––––1.391.391.411.46
Assets per rupee of net worth––––1.581.561.551.48
Sales per rupee of plant––––7.255.926.286.75
Capital spending to depreciation––0.780.732.521.680.770.96
Plant being built, % of plant in use––––19.4%2.3%0.2%4.6%
No balance sheet is on record for the years to Mar 2019, Mar 2020, Mar 2021 and Mar 2022, so its lines and the ratios worked from it are blank there.

Growth and returns over 3, 5 and 10 years

Standalone: the listed company alone, without its subsidiaries. Each window ends with the year to Mar 2026.

Return on assets, latest year
3.0%
Cash from operations against operating profit
130.2%
Measure5 years3 years
Revenue growth, yearly rate7.1%3.3%
Profit growth, yearly rate19.4%−16.2%
Return on equity, average6.7%6.1%
Return on capital employed, average7.9%7.3%
Operating margin, average5.9%5.7%
Net margin, average2.8%2.8%
Asset turnover, average1.411.42
Cash conversion cycle, days, average146148
Interest cover, average4.24.8
Debt to equity, average0.260.23

Where the cash came from and went

Standalone: the listed company alone, without its subsidiaries. ₹ crore, added up over each window, which ends with the year to Mar 2026.

₹ crore5 years3 yearsLatest year
Cash from operations30.412.16.6
Cash from investing−12.1−7.3−2.8
Cash from financing−20.0−16.4−10.3
Capital spending10.15.31.6
Dividends paid––0.7
Shares bought back0.00.00.0
Shares issued for cash0.00.00.0
Borrowings repaid13.29.23.3

Accounting checks

Standalone, years to March. Published tests of whether reported profit is backed by cash and the balance sheet.

CheckMar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Effective tax ratePublished threshold 17.16 per cent28.81–––––––
A threshold marked as ours has no published figure; it is the line we read the check against.

Credit ratings

An agency's view of the chance the company repays a borrowing on time, from AAA, the highest, down to D, in default.

DateAgencyBorrowing ratedRatingOutlookAmount, ₹ Cr
5 Oct 2026CARE Ratings LimitedNon-fund-based - ST-Letter of creditShort-term scaleCARE A3+Review, Re-affirm2.50
5 Oct 2026CARE Ratings LimitedFund-based - LT-Cash CreditLong-term scaleCARE BBBReview, Re-affirmStable17.45
The latest rating on each borrowing. The agency's name opens its reasoning for the rating.