Welspun Corp Ltd
WCL is one of the largest manufacturers of large diameter pipes globally. The company also manufactures BIS-certified Steel Billets, TMT (Thermo-Mechanically Treated)
Rebars, Ductile Iron (DI) Pipes, Stainless Steel Pipes, and Tubes & Bars. The company acquired Sintex-BAPL, a market leader in water tanks and other plastic products, to expand its building materials portfolio. It has also made strategic acquisition of specified assets of ABG Shipyard. [1]
- Market Cap ₹ 20,421 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 778
- High / Low ₹ 835 / 440
- Stock P/E 13.8
- Book Value ₹ 230
- Dividend Yield 0.64 %
- ROCE 20.2 %
- ROE 19.8 %
- Face Value ₹ 5.00
Pros
- Company has reduced debt.
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 34.9%
Cons
- Stock is trading at 3.38 times its book value
- Company has a low return on equity of 11.5% over last 3 years.
- Earnings include an other income of Rs.873 Cr.
* 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.
Peer comparison
Sector: Steel Industry: Steel - Large
Part of Nifty Total Market Nifty MidSmallcap 400 Nifty 500 Nifty500 Multicap India Manufacturing 50:30:20 BSE 400 MidSmallCap Index
Quarterly Results
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Profit & Loss
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | TTM | |
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9,083 | 7,705 | 8,450 | 7,236 | 5,899 | 6,347 | 8,953 | 9,957 | 7,153 | 6,505 | 9,758 | 17,340 | 14,514 | |
8,384 | 7,035 | 7,595 | 6,449 | 5,380 | 5,874 | 8,310 | 8,794 | 6,369 | 6,032 | 9,264 | 15,778 | 12,976 | |
Operating Profit | 699 | 670 | 855 | 787 | 519 | 473 | 644 | 1,163 | 784 | 473 | 494 | 1,561 | 1,538 |
OPM % | 8% | 9% | 10% | 11% | 9% | 7% | 7% | 12% | 11% | 7% | 5% | 9% | 11% |
-26 | 174 | 96 | 99 | 139 | 128 | -106 | 281 | 629 | 544 | 386 | 504 | 873 | |
Interest | 358 | 296 | 283 | 241 | 236 | 170 | 177 | 144 | 85 | 102 | 243 | 304 | 307 |
Depreciation | 353 | 406 | 436 | 386 | 386 | 258 | 260 | 233 | 246 | 255 | 303 | 348 | 351 |
Profit before tax | -39 | 141 | 231 | 258 | 36 | 173 | 101 | 1,067 | 1,082 | 661 | 334 | 1,413 | 1,754 |
Tax % | 126% | 31% | 8% | 31% | 72% | 12% | 122% | 39% | 24% | 33% | 40% | 20% | |
-92 | 98 | 214 | 179 | 10 | 153 | -22 | 654 | 827 | 444 | 199 | 1,136 | 1,490 | |
EPS in Rs | -2.67 | 2.79 | 2.62 | 5.72 | 1.00 | 5.97 | -0.50 | 24.36 | 29.42 | 16.82 | 7.90 | 42.44 | 56.36 |
Dividend Payout % | -19% | 18% | 19% | 9% | 50% | 8% | -100% | 43% | 17% | 30% | 63% | 12% |
Compounded Sales Growth | |
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10 Years: | 8% |
5 Years: | 14% |
3 Years: | 34% |
TTM: | -14% |
Compounded Profit Growth | |
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10 Years: | 32% |
5 Years: | 91% |
3 Years: | 18% |
TTM: | 37% |
Stock Price CAGR | |
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10 Years: | 28% |
5 Years: | 31% |
3 Years: | 74% |
1 Year: | 38% |
Return on Equity | |
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10 Years: | 9% |
5 Years: | 14% |
3 Years: | 12% |
Last Year: | 20% |
Balance Sheet
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Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Sep 2024 | |
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Equity Capital | 131 | 131 | 132 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 131 | 131 | 131 |
Reserves | 5,526 | 2,718 | 2,667 | 2,666 | 2,677 | 2,721 | 2,665 | 3,085 | 3,952 | 4,298 | 4,582 | 5,467 | 5,907 |
5,577 | 3,824 | 3,021 | 2,644 | 1,843 | 1,386 | 1,305 | 1,061 | 1,021 | 2,057 | 3,381 | 1,967 | 2,262 | |
5,648 | 2,157 | 3,998 | 3,195 | 3,595 | 3,452 | 4,097 | 3,667 | 2,588 | 2,684 | 7,180 | 4,249 | 4,382 | |
Total Liabilities | 16,883 | 8,830 | 9,818 | 8,637 | 8,247 | 7,693 | 8,200 | 7,943 | 7,692 | 9,169 | 15,274 | 11,813 | 12,682 |
8,021 | 4,923 | 4,662 | 3,730 | 3,356 | 3,046 | 1,567 | 1,617 | 2,599 | 2,433 | 4,910 | 4,800 | 4,861 | |
CWIP | 546 | 115 | 80 | 34 | 32 | 17 | 47 | 83 | 147 | 1,261 | 87 | 87 | 417 |
Investments | 1,867 | 1,140 | 805 | 1,017 | 725 | 488 | 476 | 784 | 1,713 | 2,307 | 1,537 | 1,100 | 1,645 |
6,448 | 2,653 | 4,271 | 3,855 | 4,134 | 4,143 | 6,110 | 5,460 | 3,233 | 3,168 | 8,740 | 5,827 | 5,759 | |
Total Assets | 16,883 | 8,830 | 9,818 | 8,637 | 8,247 | 7,693 | 8,200 | 7,943 | 7,692 | 9,169 | 15,274 | 11,813 | 12,682 |
Cash Flows
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Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | |
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103 | 227 | 901 | 354 | 403 | 981 | 623 | 648 | 774 | 218 | -185 | 1,306 | |
-164 | -229 | 338 | -326 | 618 | 184 | -255 | -49 | -848 | -201 | -348 | 373 | |
-265 | -527 | -1,106 | -99 | -979 | -761 | -335 | -743 | -198 | 453 | 909 | -1,877 | |
Net Cash Flow | -327 | -528 | 133 | -71 | 42 | 405 | 33 | -144 | -271 | 470 | 376 | -198 |
Ratios
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Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | |
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Debtor Days | 71 | 30 | 49 | 71 | 91 | 76 | 48 | 46 | 34 | 46 | 43 | 38 |
Inventory Days | 156 | 94 | 138 | 107 | 159 | 125 | 129 | 127 | 93 | 78 | 290 | 70 |
Days Payable | 184 | 48 | 154 | 132 | 198 | 177 | 92 | 81 | 55 | 75 | 131 | 68 |
Cash Conversion Cycle | 42 | 77 | 33 | 45 | 52 | 24 | 86 | 92 | 72 | 48 | 201 | 40 |
Working Capital Days | 14 | 30 | 27 | 34 | 47 | 23 | 56 | 50 | 55 | -13 | 26 | 19 |
ROCE % | 5% | 5% | 8% | 8% | 5% | 7% | 12% | 30% | 19% | 13% | 6% | 20% |
Documents
Announcements
- Compliances-Reg. 57 (1) - Certificate of interest payment/Principal in case of NCD 17 Feb
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General Updates
17 Feb - Receipt of new orders in the USA valued at Rs 3,000 Crore.
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Update On Sale Of Shares Of Welassure Private Limited.
12 Feb - Update on sale of 19% shares of Welassure.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Earnings Call Transcript
11 Feb - Q3 FY25 earnings call transcript available on website.
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General Announcement
9 Feb - East Pipes Integrated Company announces SAR 48 million capacity expansion.
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Market Position
The company ranks among the top 3 line pipe manufacturers globally and is one of the largest producers of large-diameter SAW/ERW pipes worldwide. [1] [2]