The Western India Plywoods Limited Share Price and Company Fundamentals
Last traded: Yesterday at 9:55 AM
The Western India Plywoods Limited manufactures and sells hardboard, plywood, and compreg wood products in India and internationally. The company offers fire retardant and resin surfaced shuttering plywood for applications in industrial filters, and paneling and ceiling substrates in hotels, hospitals, theatres, etc.; marine plywood for boat building, and load and stress bearing industrial applications; and boiling water-resistant plywood used in furniture, structural work in interior design, auto motive coach building, and match-plates in foundries. It also provides standard hardboards for applications in automotive interior trims, shoe heel manufacture, fiber drum lid manufacture, clock backing, photo frame backing, furniture elements, partitions, etc.; oil tempered hardboards for shoe heel manufacture, automobile interior trims, and improving resistance to weathering; and perforated hardboards. In addition, the company offers densified wood laminates; soft board; pre-compressed pressboards for the high voltage and extra high voltage transformer industry; molded plywood furniture; doors; and wooden floorings under the ULTRAKILIK brand name. The Company was incorporated in 1945 and is based in Kannur, India.
Key Metrics
PE ratio
58.89
PB ratio
2.57
Dividend yield
0.79%
Beta
-0.71
Market cap
₹1.29B
Enterprise value
₹1.29B
Company profile
| Industry / Sector | Lumber & Wood Production / Basic Materials |
|---|---|
| Full time employees | 226 |
| Website | https://www.wipltd.in |
| Mailing address | Mill Road Baliapatam Kannur 670010 India |
| Phone / Fax | 91 49 7277 8151 / |
Dividends
Dividend yield
0.79%
Dividend amount
₹1.20
Payout ratio
46.51%
5Y Avg. yield
-%
The Western India Plywoods Limited paid ₹1.20 dividend and the ex-dividend date was 18 Sep 2025.The dividend payout ratio is 46.51%. The dividend payout ratio is defined as the amout of dividend paid divided by the earnings of the company.WIPL dividend payout ratio is less than 70. This is ideal as it gives company room to grow the dividends and also the excess earnings can be invested in company for growth.
Company Executives
As of Mar 2026, following are the company executives and directors listed on The Western India Plywoods Limited.
| Name | Title | Age | Total Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Mayan Mohammed Puthiya Kottan | MD & Executive Director | 61 | |
| Mr. R. Balakrishnan | CFO, Compliance Officer & Company Secretary |
Profitability and management effectiveness
Profit margin
1.78%
Operating margin
4.61%
Return on assets
-
Return on equity
-
Profitability ratios are a class of financial metrics that are used to assess a business's ability to generate earnings relative to its revenue, operating costs, balance sheet assets, and shareholders' equity over time, using data from a specific point in time.
The return on equity signifies how well the management is running the company in terms of capital management. The ideal return on equity is greater than 10%. The return on equity is calculated as net income divided by total share holders equity.
Valuation and Trading Info
The market capitalization of The Western India Plywoods Limited is 1.29B and its enterprise value is 1.29B. The enterprise value to revenue ratio of WIPL is 1.07. The enterprise value to EBITDA ratio of WIPL is 20.43.
The Western India Plywoods Limited (NSE:WIPL) Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is The Western India Plywoods Limited's Stock Symbol?
The Western India Plywoods Limited trades on NSE under the ticker symbol "WIPL".
2. What is The Western India Plywoods Limited's stock price today?
One share of WIPL stock can currently be purchased for approximately ₹151.94.
3. How can I contact The Western India Plywoods Limited?
The Western India Plywoods Limited's mailing address is Mill Road Baliapatam Kannur 670010 India. The company can be reached via phone at 91 49 7277 8151.
4. What is The Western India Plywoods Limited's official website?
The official website of The Western India Plywoods Limited is https://www.wipltd.in.