WELSPUNLIV
Welspun Living share price & financials
- Price
- ₹164.4
- Market cap
- ₹18.2k Cr
- Sector
- Textiles
- Calls analysed
- 9
Welspun Living Limited Q1 FY27
What went well
- Consolidated revenues grew 23.5% year-on-year and 15.4% sequentially to INR 2,828 crores.
- EBITDA margins expanded to 12.5%, improving by 140 basis points year-on-year and 170 basis points sequentially.
- Profit after tax nearly doubled, with PAT margins improving from 3.8% to 5.7%.
What to watch
- Gross margin declined in Q1 FY27 primarily due to raw material inflation.
- Vapi facility experienced unprecedented flooding, which will largely impact Q2 FY27, though fully insured.
What Welspun Living Limited does
Welspun Living is a vertically-integrated manufacturer of home textiles, making bath linen, bed linen, and rugs & carpets that it sells both to B2B retail partners and under its own brands across more than 60 countries. It also runs an Advanced Textiles business producing spunlace and needle-punch nonwovens and wet wipes, and a separate Flooring Solutions business making carpets and rugs. Manufacturing is anchored at its integrated campus in Anjar, Kutch (Gujarat), with an additional pillow-manufacturing plant in Ohio, USA. In India it distributes under a mass-market home brand through a large retail store network, alongside institutional supply relationships with global hospitality chains such as Hyatt, IHG, Marriott and Wyndham, and internationally under the heritage British brand Christy.
Segments
- Home Textile
- Advanced Textile
- Flooring Solutions
- Market position
- Rank 1 in Towels & Bath Rugs; Top 2 in Sheets
- Geographic reach
- Home Textile sold B2B and under own brands across 60+ countries
- Domestic distribution network
- 20,000+ retail stores across 600 districts in India
- Manufacturing footprint
- Vertically-integrated manufacturing campus at Anjar, Kutch (Gujarat, India) plus a pillow-manufacturing plant in Ohio, USA
- Bath linen installed capacity
- 96,400 MT
- Bed linen installed capacity
- 108 million metres
Guidance record · Q1 FY27
what the last two calls moved 32 tracked 4 delivered 14 missed 14 open- Net Debt went quiet said Q2 FY25 Promised: zero to ₹200 crores by FY28 Q1 FY27: The net debt figure and the FY27 zero net debt target were not mentioned in the earnings call or presentation.
- Home Textile EBITDA Margin (Maintenance) at risk said Q2 FY26 Promised: 15% to 16% Q1 FY27: Consolidated EBITDA was 12.5%. Management guided for a gradual move towards 15% over the next year, implicitly confirming the 15-16% target is not currently being met.
- Net Debt delivered said Q3 FY25 Promised: ₹1,000 crores Q4 FY26: Achieved year-end net debt of ₹775 crores, significantly beating both the revised (₹1,300-1,400 cr) and original (₹1,000 cr) targets.
All 32 tracked — every revision, and every one management stopped mentioning.
Open the guidance ledgerQuarterly results
Q1 FY27: revenue up 10.6%, net profit up 105.3% against the same quarter last year.
| Line item | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2,396 | 1,970 | 2,086 | 1,883 | 1,843 −23% | 1,961 −0% | 1,905 −9% | 2,083 +11% |
| EBITDA | 264 | 189 | 212 | 165 | 59 −78% | 80 −58% | 92 −57% | 182 +10% |
| Net profit | 176 | 88 | 98 | 76 | 148 −16% | -10 −111% | 27 −72% | 156 +105% |
How to read this
₹ crore, as filed. The percentage beside a figure is the change against the same quarter a year earlier — never the quarter before, which would make every seasonal business look like it collapses and booms each year.
Performance +65.4% 1Y
1Y: ₹125.53 on 10 Sept 2025 → ₹207.68. High ₹211.95 (7 Sept 2026), low ₹108.32 (30 Mar 2026).
How the price took the results
close before → close after
- Q1 FY27
- −3.3%
- 13 Aug
- Q4 FY26
- +5.1%
- 15 May
- Q3 FY26
- +1.7%
- 12 Feb
- Q2 FY26
- +3.3%
- 12 Nov
The move from the last close before each results date to the first close after it — the market's first read on the quarter, not the quarter itself.
Financials, as filed
Revenue fell 2.1% a year over 3 years, FY23 to FY26. Operating margin narrowed to 5.2%.
| Year ending | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹8.1k Cr | ₹7.9k Cr | ₹8.6k Cr | ₹7.6k Cr |
| Operating profit | ₹753 Cr | ₹993 Cr | ₹907 Cr | ₹396 Cr |
| Operating margin | 9.3% | 12.6% | 10.5% | 5.2% |
| Interest | ₹129 Cr | ₹93 Cr | ₹129 Cr | ₹75 Cr |
| Depreciation | ₹443 Cr | ₹276 Cr | ₹277 Cr | ₹259 Cr |
| Net profit | ₹202 Cr | ₹588 Cr | ₹507 Cr | ₹241 Cr |
| Net margin | 2.5% | 7.5% | 5.9% | 3.2% |
| Cash from operations | ₹279 Cr | ₹372 Cr | ₹531 Cr | ₹518 Cr |
| Free cash flow | ₹121 Cr | ₹162 Cr | ₹208 Cr | ₹371 Cr |
| ROCE | 5.0% | 16.0% | 14.0% | 7.0% |
How to read this
From the company's own filings. Margins are computed from the filed sums; a year with an incomplete quarter is left blank rather than estimated.
Balance sheet
| Year ending | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity capital | ₹100 Cr | ₹99 Cr | ₹99 Cr | ₹97 Cr | ₹96 Cr | ₹96 Cr |
| Reserves | ₹3.2k Cr | ₹3.4k Cr | ₹3.3k Cr | ₹3.6k Cr | ₹4.7k Cr | ₹4.0k Cr |
| Borrowings | ₹1.4k Cr | ₹1.3k Cr | ₹1.8k Cr | ₹2.0k Cr | ₹2.7k Cr | ₹1.2k Cr |
| Other liabilities | ₹1.4k Cr | ₹1.4k Cr | ₹1.7k Cr | ₹1.8k Cr | ₹2.8k Cr | ₹2.0k Cr |
| Total liabilities | ₹6.1k Cr | ₹6.2k Cr | ₹6.9k Cr | ₹7.5k Cr | ₹10.3k Cr | ₹7.2k Cr |
| Fixed assets | ₹2.1k Cr | ₹2.0k Cr | ₹2.9k Cr | ₹2.8k Cr | ₹4.2k Cr | ₹2.7k Cr |
| Capital work in progress | ₹25 Cr | ₹46 Cr | ₹34 Cr | ₹46 Cr | ₹182 Cr | ₹129 Cr |
| Investments | ₹1.4k Cr | ₹1.9k Cr | ₹1.3k Cr | ₹1.6k Cr | ₹641 Cr | ₹1.7k Cr |
| Other assets | ₹2.5k Cr | ₹2.3k Cr | ₹2.6k Cr | ₹3.1k Cr | ₹5.3k Cr | ₹2.7k Cr |
| Total assets | ₹6.1k Cr | ₹6.2k Cr | ₹6.9k Cr | ₹7.5k Cr | ₹10.3k Cr | ₹7.2k Cr |
How to read this
As filed each year. A line the company does not report — deposits for a non-lender, for instance — is left out rather than shown as a row of dashes.
Who owns it
As disclosed at Jun 2026
Since Jun 2025, the public trimmed −2.70 pp while DIIs added +2.14 pp. The shareholder count shrank 14% to 2,23,860.
- Promoters
- 66.4%
- FIIs
- 5.2%
- DIIs
- 11.4%
- Government
- 0.0%
- Public
- 16.7%
- Others
- 0.3%
Since Jun 2025
- Public −2.70 pp
- DIIs +2.14 pp
- FIIs +0.46 pp
How it drifted, 12 quarters
Over this window DIIs went from 5.9% to 11.4% — +5.5 pp.
Ownership split by quarter, oldest first. Sep '23: Promoters 70.5%, FIIs 6.3%, DIIs 5.9%, Public 16.3%, Others 1.0%.Dec '23: Promoters 70.5%, FIIs 7.3%, DIIs 5.3%, Public 15.9%, Others 1.0%.Mar '24: Promoters 70.5%, FIIs 7.1%, DIIs 5.4%, Public 15.9%, Others 1.0%.Jun '24: Promoters 70.5%, FIIs 5.9%, DIIs 5.5%, Public 17.1%, Others 1.0%.Sep '24: Promoters 66.2%, FIIs 7.1%, DIIs 7.7%, Public 18.0%, Others 1.0%.Dec '24: Promoters 66.2%, FIIs 5.9%, DIIs 8.3%, Public 18.5%, Others 1.0%.Mar '25: Promoters 66.2%, FIIs 5.3%, DIIs 8.9%, Public 18.5%, Others 1.0%.Jun '25: Promoters 66.2%, FIIs 4.8%, DIIs 9.2%, Government 0.0%, Public 19.4%, Others 0.4%.Sep '25: Promoters 66.2%, FIIs 5.0%, DIIs 8.6%, Government 0.0%, Public 19.8%, Others 0.4%.Dec '25: Promoters 66.2%, FIIs 5.0%, DIIs 10.4%, Government 0.0%, Public 17.9%, Others 0.4%.Mar '26: Promoters 66.2%, FIIs 5.0%, DIIs 11.2%, Government 0.0%, Public 17.2%, Others 0.3%.Jun '26: Promoters 66.4%, FIIs 5.2%, DIIs 11.4%, Government 0.0%, Public 16.7%, Others 0.3%.
Who bought this quarter
since Mar 2026
Disclosed holders that added to a position or appeared on the register for the first time, biggest addition first.
- Quant Mutual Fund - Quant Small Cap Fund Mutual fund +0.38 pp 1.80% held
- Balkrishan Goenka Trustee of Welspun Group Master Trust +0.12 pp 65.85% held
- Teesta Renewable Energy Private Limited newly disclosed 0.00% held
- Welspun Pune Shirur Projects Limited newly disclosed 0.00% held
- B. K. Goenka Family Trust newly disclosed 0.00% held
The same filing shows 1 holder trimming and 0 off the list — both are in the register beside this.
Who is on the register
Named in the Jun 2026 filing
Every holder of Welspun Living Limited above SEBI's 1% disclosure line, and what changed since Mar 2026.
| Holder | Stake | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Balkrishan Goenka Trustee of Welspun Group Master Trust | 65.85% | +0.12 pp |
| SBI Life Insurance Co. Ltd Insurer | 3.35% | −0.19 pp |
| HSBC Mutual Fund - HSBC Small Cap Fund Mutual fund | 2.85% | unchanged |
| Life Insurance Corporation Of India Insurer | 2.71% | unchanged |
| Quant Mutual Fund - Quant Small Cap Fund Mutual fund | 1.80% | +0.38 pp |
| Akash Bhanshali | 1.42% | unchanged |
| Radhika Goenka Agarwal | 0.21% | unchanged |
| Aryabhat Vypar Private Limited | 0.15% | unchanged |
| Dipali Balkrishan Goenka | 0.08% | unchanged |
| Balkrishan Gopiram Goenka | 0.05% | unchanged |
| Balkrishan Goenka (HUF) | 0.02% | unchanged |
| Welspun Realty Private Limited | 0.00% | unchanged |
A holder disappearing from this list has fallen below the 1% line — it is not necessarily a sale. Percentages are of total shares, as disclosed in the company's own filing. Who was buying across the market this quarter.
Mutual funds in WELSPUNLIV
Filings to Aug 2026
0 new, 4 added, 1 trimmed, 0 sold out — net +0.09 L shares (+1.1%).
- Held by funds
- ₹17 Cr
- 5 schemes
- Biggest holder
- Nippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund
- ₹10 Cr · 0.3% of that fund
| Scheme | Holding | Last month | Held since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund Nippon India Mutual Fund | ₹10 Cr | +0.06 L | Oct '20 |
| SBI Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund SBI Mutual Fund | ₹5 Cr | +0.03 L | Oct '22 |
| Nippon India Nifty 500 Equal Weight Index Fund Nippon India Mutual Fund | ₹1 Cr | +0.00 L | Sep '24 |
| SBI Nifty 500 Index Fund SBI Mutual Fund | ₹0 Cr | −0.00 L | Sep '24 |
| SBI Nifty Small Cap 250 ETF SBI Mutual Fund | ₹0 Cr | +0.00 L | May '26 |
HDFC, Nippon India and SBI schemes, from their monthly disclosures. Changes are counted in shares, so a price move never looks like buying or selling.
Mutual funds Aug 2026
4 added, 1 trimmed — net +9,099 shares (+1.1%)
- Funds are sitting on
- +25%
- vs est. average cost
- Held by funds
- ₹17 Cr
- 5 schemes · ≈ 0.08% of the company
- Biggest holder
- Nippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund
- ₹10 Cr · 0.3% of that fund
Shares held by these funds −68%
Aug '23 8.33 L shares Jul '26
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