Western Carriers India
MAINBOARD
Listed
Price Band
₹163 - ₹172
Lot Size
87 Shares
Issue Size
₹400.00 Cr
Fresh Issue
₹280.00 Cr
OFS
₹120.00 Cr
Registrar
Link Intime India Private Limited
AI Sentiment Score
Listing Price
₹171.00
vs Issue: ₹172 (-0.58%)
📅 IPO Timeline
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Open
Sep 13, 2024
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Close
Sep 19, 2024
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Allotment
Sep 20, 2024
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Refund
Sep 23, 2024
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Demat
Sep 23, 2024
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Listing
Sep 24, 2024
📈 Grey Market Premium (GMP) Trendline
Daily consensus GMP movement (₹) recorded across market sources
✨ AI Analysis & Prediction
🔒 Final Reconciled Estimate
Locked post-listing with actual debut performance
Western Carriers India displays an established operational footprint with expanding revenue streams (3.9% CAGR) and a defensible value proposition.
💪 Strengths
- Demonstrated operational revenue trajectory with resilient top-line growth (3.9% CAGR).
- Established customer relationships and market position across target industry sectors.
- Sound operational capital returns with Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) at 6.83%.
⚠️ Weaknesses
- Exposure to input cost fluctuations and broader macroeconomic supply chain cycles.
- Working capital requirements to support continuous capacity expansion.
- Competitive landscape from both established incumbents and specialized regional players.
🚀 Opportunities
- Industry tailwinds from rising domestic capex and infrastructure spending.
- Operating leverage potential allowing margin expansion as manufacturing utilization rises.
- Geographic diversification and entry into higher-margin specialized product lines.
🛡️ Threats
- Sectoral regulatory shifts and evolving statutory compliance requirements.
- Aggressive pricing actions by domestic competitors impacting gross margins.
- Broader market equity volatility and liquidity fluctuations.
📊 Financial Overview & Growth Trajectory
Multi-year operational scale & net profitability trajectory
| Metric | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (₹ Cr) | Rs 1,633.00 Cr | Rs 1,686.00 Cr | Rs 1,726.00 Cr | Rs 1,829.00 Cr |
| Net Profit / PAT (₹ Cr) | Rs 72.00 Cr | Rs 80.00 Cr | Rs 65.00 Cr | Rs 39.00 Cr |
| EBITDA / Op. Profit (₹ Cr) | Rs 122.00 Cr | Rs 146.00 Cr | Rs 121.00 Cr | Rs 85.00 Cr |
| Borrowings (₹ Cr) | Rs 215.00 Cr | Rs 269.00 Cr | Rs 176.00 Cr | Rs 226.00 Cr |
| Total Assets (₹ Cr) | Rs 604.00 Cr | Rs 754.00 Cr | Rs 1,104.00 Cr | Rs 1,205.00 Cr |
| ROE % | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| ROCE % | 6.83% | 6.83% | 6.83% | 6.83% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Company P/E
24.6x
Industry P/E
28.3x
Debt/Equity
0.26
⚖️ Valuation Benchmark Range
🟢 Attractively Priced vs Industry Peers
Industry 28.3x
IPO 24.6x
0x (Deep Value)
38x (High Multiple)
📋 Live Subscription Status
QIB
27.99x
NII
54.41x
Retail
25.95x
Total
30.57x
🎯 Retail Allotment Probability
3.9% Odds
1 in 26.0 chance (~3.9% probability per PAN)
SEBI Rule: Under SEBI lottery allotment rules, applying for multiple lots under Retail does NOT increase your lottery odds. All valid retail applicants have identical 1-lot odds per PAN.
Updated: Sep 12, 2026 2:42 PM
💼 Issue Structure & Reservation Quota
Capital Structure
₹400.0 Cr
Issue Size
Fresh (70%)
OFS (30%)
Reservation Quota
100%
Allocation
QIB (50%)
NII (15%)
Retail (35%)
QIB
50.00%
Retail
35.00%
NII
15.00%
🔗 Important Links & Lead Managers
- SEBI Filings (DRHP)View on SEBI →
- SEBI Filings (RHP)View on SEBI →
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