West Coast Paper Mills Limited — Dividend/Bonus, 23-05-2025: Dividend

West Coast Paper Mills has announced a board meeting on May 23, 2025, approving the financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2025, and proposed a final dividend of Rs. 5 per share (250%) on equity shares of Rs. 2 each, pending shareholder approval. The payout will be dispatched within the stipulated period.

FY25 saw a 9% revenue decline at consolidated level to ₹4,062 Cr, with EBITDA down 45% to ₹692 Cr and PAT falling 57% to ₹336 Cr. Standalone revenue dipped 4% to ₹2,511 Cr with profits taking a hit due to rising wood costs and import pressures. The company aims to focus on operational efficiency and margin improvement going forward.