Why is W I Plywoods falling/rising?

Sep 24 2025 10:23 PM IST
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As of 24-Sep, Western India Plywoods Ltd's stock price is declining at 168.70, down 2.75%, with significant drops in delivery volume and a negative long-term growth outlook. Despite a recent monthly gain, its year-to-date return is -32.58%, reflecting poor investor sentiment and underperformance compared to the market benchmark.
As of 24-Sep, Western India Plywoods Ltd is experiencing a decline in its stock price, currently at 168.70, reflecting a decrease of 4.77 points or 2.75%. The stock has underperformed its sector today by 2.27%, and its delivery volume has significantly dropped by 81.06% compared to the 5-day average, indicating falling investor participation. Over the past week, the stock has decreased by 1.94%, while it has shown a more favorable performance over the past month with a gain of 9.92%. However, the stock has a concerning long-term growth outlook, with net sales growing at an annual rate of only 7.22% over the last five years, and it has generated a return of -15.19% over the past year, with profits declining by 3.2%.

In the broader market context, the Sensex has decreased by 1.08% over the past week, suggesting that the stock's short-term decline is more pronounced than the benchmark. Despite the stock's positive performance over the past month, its year-to-date return is significantly negative at -32.58%, contrasting sharply with the Sensex's positive return of 5.97% during the same period. The company’s low return on capital employed (ROCE) of 8.36% and a high enterprise value to capital employed ratio of 2.8 contribute to its expensive valuation, further impacting investor sentiment negatively. Overall, the combination of poor long-term growth prospects, declining investor participation, and underperformance relative to the benchmark indicates a challenging environment for Western India Plywoods Ltd.
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