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]
Strengths
- +Company has reduced debt.
- +Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 30.1%
Weaknesses
- −Stock is trading at 7.20 times its book value
- −Company has a low return on equity of 11.4% over last 3 years.
- −Earnings include an other income of Rs.907 Cr.
Shareholding Pattern
| Category | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 50.03% | 50%▼0.0 | 50% | 50% | 49.84%▼0.2 | 49.77%▼0.1 | 49.73%▼0.0 | 49.73% |
| FIIs | 10.51% | 11.65%▲1.1 | 11.71%▲0.1 | 12.18%▲0.5 | 12.13%▼0.0 | 11.79%▼0.3 | 11.45%▼0.3 | 11.23%▼0.2 |
| DIIs | 9.74% | 11.41%▲1.7 | 20.19%▲8.8 | 20.5%▲0.3 | 20.72%▲0.2 | 20.89%▲0.2 | 20.55%▼0.3 | 21.49%▲0.9 |
| Public | 29.67% | 26.9%▼2.8 | 18.06%▼8.8 | 17.28%▼0.8 | 17.26%▼0.0 | 17.52%▲0.3 | 18.26%▲0.7 | 17.52%▼0.7 |
Financial Statements
| Metric | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,778 | 2,323 | 2,877 | 2,073 | 2,033 | 2,449 | 2,281 | 1,828 | 1,822 | 2,378 |
| Expenses | 1,708 | 2,214 | 2,742 | 1,866 | 1,841 | 2,181 | 2,038 | 1,592 | 1,634 | 2,113 |
| Operating Profit | 70 | 109 | 135 | 207 | 191 | 268 | 244 | 236 | 188 | 265 |
| OPM % | 4% | 5% | 5% | 10% | 9% | 11% | 11% | 13% | 10% | 11% |
| Net Profit | 178 | 22 | 189 | 114 | 108 | 156 | 464 | 255 | 366 | 161 |
| EPS ₹ | 6.82 | 0.84 | 7.21 | 4.33 | 4.13 | 5.94 | 17.69 | 9.68 | 13.87 | 6.1 |
AI Insights
TTM revenue at ₹8,310Cr, down 5.9% YoY. OPM at 11%.
Borrowings at ₹978Cr. Debt-to-equity ratio: 0.21x. Healthy balance sheet.
CWIP at ₹65Cr (3% of fixed assets). Moderate ongoing capital expenditure.
DIIs: 21.49% (+10.53pp change). FIIs: 11.23% (+3.45pp change). Promoters hold 49.73%.
ROCE improving from 3% (Mar 2014) to 18% (Mar 2025). Working capital days: 2.
PE 45.2x with 18.2% ROCE. Price is 621% above book value of ₹180. Dividend yield: 0.39%.
Recent Announcements
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Intimation 1d - Welspun Corp to hold Q4 and FY26 earnings call on May 22, 2026 at 12:00 IST.
- Board Meeting Intimation for Consideration And Approval Of The Standalone As Well As The Consolidated Audited Financial Results Of The Company For The Quarter And Financial Year Ended March 31, 2026 And Recommend Final Dividend, If Any. 2d - Board to meet May 21, 2026 to approve FY26 audited results and consider final dividend.
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Award_of_Order_Receipt_of_Order 15 May - Welspun Corp wins ₹700 crore LSAW pipe order; consolidated order book rises to ₹25,350 crore for FY27-FY28 execution.
- Format of the Initial Disclosure to be made by an entity identified as a Large Corporate : Annexure A 29 Apr - Welspun Corp says it is not a Large Corporate; debt disclosure requirements not applicable.
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 28 Apr - Newspaper Advertisement regarding Special Window for Re-lodgement of Transfer Requests of Physical Shares.
- Financial Year 2025 from bse
- Financial Year 2024 from bse
- Financial Year 2023 from bse