West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. (WSTCSTPAPR) Share Price Hits Fresh 52-Week High
- August 7, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. traded at Rs 593.65, up 0.04% today, after hitting a fresh 52-week high of Rs 600. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 3,897.22 crore.
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. Share Price was at Rs 593.65 on 07 August 2026 at 10:56 AM IST, up 0.25 points or 0.04% from the previous close of Rs 593.40, after the stock touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 600. With a market capitalisation of Rs 3,897.22 crore, the move has placed the paper stock among closely watched names in Stock Market Today and the Indian Stock Market.
The verified data confirms the price event clearly: the stock opened at Rs 597, moved within a day range of Rs 589.70 to Rs 600, and reached a new one-year high during the session. Turnover stood at Rs 0.07 crore on current volume of 1,170 shares. The supplied data confirms the yearly high, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst behind the move.
For investors searching West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. Share Price Today, West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. Stock News, or West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. Share Price Live, the immediate takeaway is that the stock is now trading near the top of its 52-week range while still showing only a marginal day-on-day gain. That combination often attracts attention because a 52-week peak is a notable price-action milestone even when the daily move is modest. Univest notes that investors should now monitor whether the stock sustains this level, how valuation compares with paper-sector benchmarks, and where the company stands against listed peers.
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 593.65 |
| Previous Close | Rs 593.4 |
| Today's Change | +Rs 0.25 (+0.04%) |
| Day Open | Rs 597 |
| Fresh 52-Week High | Rs 600 |
| Day Low | Rs 589.7 |
| Current Volume | 1,170 |
| Turnover | Rs 0.07 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 3,897.22 crore |
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. (WSTCSTPAPR) traded at Rs 593.65. versus the previous close of Rs 593.4, a rise of 0.04%. The stock opened at Rs 597, reached Rs 600, touched Rs 589.7. Reported volume was 1,170.
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. Share Price Today shows a stock that reached a fresh 52-week high but remained close to the previous close by mid-session. The day’s numbers point to a tested upper range at Rs 600, a low of Rs 589.70, and limited net change of 0.04%, suggesting attention is coming from the milestone itself as much as from a large intraday surge.
In today’s session, West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. Share Price opened at Rs 597 against a previous close of Rs 593.40. The stock then touched its fresh 52-week high of Rs 600 before easing to Rs 593.65 at the time of the article. That leaves the stock just 0.25 points above the prior close, even though it has already printed a new 52-week peak.
The session range matters here. A move from Rs 589.70 to Rs 600 indicates that the market tested both intraday support and resistance zones in a relatively narrow band. The turnover of Rs 0.07 crore and current volume of 1,170 shares show that the stock achieved the one-year high with visible, but not large, trading participation based on the supplied figures. In Share Market Today and Market Movers screens, such moves can still draw attention because 52 Week High Stocks and yearly high breakouts are often tracked as momentum markers.
For West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. Share News watchers, the key fact is straightforward: the stock has reached a new 52-week peak at Rs 600. The next analytical step is not to assume direction, but to assess whether the current Share Price is being supported by reasonable valuation and profitability metrics.
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. (WSTCSTPAPR) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 3,897.22 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 14.78x |
| P/B Ratio | 0.71x |
| ROE | 8.51% |
| ROCE | 11.65% |
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. was valued at a P/E ratio of 14.78x, a P/B ratio of 0.71x. These multiples provide valuation context, but they should not be labelled expensive or inexpensive without a comparable peer or sector benchmark.
Profitability and capital efficiency were represented by ROE of 8.51% and ROCE of 11.65%. ROE relates profit to shareholder equity, while ROCE measures returns generated on the capital employed in the business.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Paper |
| Benchmark Scope | same sector |
| Company P/E Ratio | 14.78x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 11.15x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 53.43x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 0x to 1,957.62x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 0.71x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 0.65x |
| Company ROE | 8.51% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 4.35% |
| Company ROCE | 11.65% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 5.14% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 3,897.22 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 100.91 crore |
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. (WSTCSTPAPR) is classified under sector: Paper.
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. (WSTCSTPAPR) has a P/E ratio of 14.78x, which is above the benchmark median of 11.15x, a difference of +32.56%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. (WSTCSTPAPR) has a ROE of 8.51%, which is above the benchmark median of 4.35%, a difference of +95.63%. West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. (WSTCSTPAPR) has a ROCE of 11.65%, which is above the benchmark median of 5.14%, a difference of +126.65%.
Track stocks reaching yearly peaks through the Univest 52-week-high screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seshasayee Paper and Boards Ltd. | SESHAPAPER | 1,455.61 | 14.78 | 0.71 | 8.51 | 11.65 |
| Andhra Paper Ltd. | ANDHRAPAP | 1,208.01 | 43.73 | 0.61 | 13.51 | 18.03 |
| Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers Ltd. | TNPL | 1,086.61 | 4.39 | 0.47 | -3.93 | 2.31 |
| Pudumjee Paper Products Ltd. | PDMJEPAPER | 931.55 | 9.95 | 1.39 | 10.57 | 13.12 |
| NR Agarwal Industries Ltd. | NRAIL | 891.29 | 14.35 | 1.05 | 12.05 | 18.1 |
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. (WSTCSTPAPR) has a P/E ratio of 14.78x compared with the displayed peer median of 14.35x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 8.51% compares with a peer median of 10.57% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 11.65% versus the displayed peer median of 13.12%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. (WSTCSTPAPR) has a market capitalisation of Rs 3,897.22 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 0 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching West Coast Paper Mills Ltd.
The stock is attracting attention because a fresh one-year high often pushes a company into Stocks in News and market-watch lists. In this case, the supplied data gives several factual reasons for active monitoring.
- West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. Share Price touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 600.
- The stock was trading at Rs 593.65, up 0.04%, showing a new peak even without a large day gain.
- Market capitalisation stands at Rs 3,897.22 crore, making it larger than the supplied sector benchmark median and average.
- P/E of 14.78 and P/B of 0.71 place the stock near central sector valuation levels rather than at a visible premium extreme.
- ROE of 8.51% and ROCE of 11.65% are above the sector median and average in the supplied benchmark.
- Peer comparison shows the company has the largest market cap among the supplied paper peers.
About West Coast Paper Mills Ltd.
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. is part of the Paper sector and is tracked in the Paper & Paper Products industry peer universe in the supplied data. Within that listed context, the company sits alongside names such as Seshasayee Paper and Boards, Andhra Paper, Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers, Pudumjee Paper Products and NR Agarwal Industries.
The current market view around the company is being shaped by its place in this sector universe rather than by any disclosed event in the supplied dataset. What investors can verify from the available figures is that West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. is one of the larger paper names in the covered sector set by market capitalisation, with Rs 3,897.22 crore in market value. Its current valuation and profitability ratios place it in a broadly mid-range position against listed peers, while the fresh 52-week high at Rs 600 has made the stock more visible in market screens. For readers following West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. Company News and West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. NSE or West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. BSE queries, the stock’s significance today comes from this combination of size, sector relevance and price milestone.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. Share Price today?
Ans. West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. Share Price was Rs 593.65 at the time of the article on 07 August 2026 at 10:56 AM IST. The stock was up 0.25 points, or 0.04%, from the previous close of Rs 593.40.
Did West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. hit a 52-week high today?
Ans. Yes, West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. hit a fresh 52-week high of Rs 600 during the session. The stock later traded at Rs 593.65, showing that the one-year high was achieved even though the net day gain remained modest.
Why is West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. trending today?
Ans. The supplied data confirms that the stock touched a fresh 52-week high at Rs 600, which is a widely tracked price milestone. The dataset confirms the move, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst behind today’s trend.
What were the opening price, day high and day low for West Coast Paper Mills Ltd.?
Ans. West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. opened at Rs 597, touched a day high of Rs 600 and recorded a day low of Rs 589.70. That session range shows the market tested both the upper and lower intraday bands.
What is the market capitalisation of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd.?
Ans. West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. had a market capitalisation of Rs 3,897.22 crore in the supplied data. That is above the paper sector benchmark median of Rs 100.91 crore and average of Rs 294.09 crore.
Is West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. expensive compared with the paper sector?
Ans. Its P/E ratio is 14.78 versus the sector median of 11.15 and average of 53.43, while its P/B ratio is 0.71 versus the sector median of 0.65 and average of 0.76. That places valuation near benchmark middle levels.
How profitable is West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. based on supplied ratios?
Ans. The company’s ROE is 8.51% and ROCE is 11.65% in the supplied data. Both are above the paper sector median levels of 4.35% for ROE and 5.14% for ROCE, giving useful profitability context.
How does West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. compare with key paper peers?
Ans. Among the supplied peers, West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. has the highest market capitalisation at Rs 3,897.22 crore. Its P/E of 14.78 is below Andhra Paper’s 43.73 and close to NR Agarwal Industries’ 14.35.
What was the trading volume and turnover in West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. today?
Ans. The supplied session data shows current volume of 1,170 shares and turnover of Rs 0.07 crore. Those figures confirm trading activity alongside the fresh 52-week high, even though the price change was only 0.04%.
Where can investors track West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. Share Price updates?
Ans. Investors can track West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. Share Price on Univest for live price updates, 52-week levels, valuation ratios, peer comparison and market insights. That helps users follow both daily moves and broader paper-sector context.