The Western India Plywoods (NSE:WIPL) Interest Expense: ₹-7.0 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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NSE:WIPL The Western India Plywoods Ltd NSE:WIPL
76 GF Score
Price ₹172.71
GF Value ₹291.21
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is The Western India Plywoods Interest Expense?

The Western India Plywoods NSE:WIPL -0.15% 76 Interest Expense is ₹-7.0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:WIPL with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹291.21 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. The Western India Plywoods's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹ -3.1 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-7.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income(EBIT) by its Interest Expense. The Western India Plywoods's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹ -8.7 Mil. The Western India Plywoods's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹ -3.1 Mil. The Western India Plywoods did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

The Western India Plywoods  (NSE:WIPL) Interest Expense Explanation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense. The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

The Western India Plywoods's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-3.1 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-8.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹51.8 Mil.

The Western India Plywoods's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

The Western India Plywoods did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The Western India Plywoods Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Western India Plywoods's Interest Expense can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The Western India Plywoods Interest Expense Chart

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The Western India Plywoods Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₹-7.0 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Expense →
What does a Interest Expense of ₹-7.0 Mil mean?
The Western India Plywoods (NSE:WIPL) has a Interest Expense of ₹-7.0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on The Western India Plywoods and its competitors.
Is The Western India Plywoods' Interest Expense too high?
The Western India Plywoods' current Interest Expense is ₹-7.0 Mil. Overall, The Western India Plywoods has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Western India Plywoods' Interest Expense compare to SSD and UFPI?
The Western India Plywoods' Interest Expense of ₹-7.0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Forest Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Expense for a Forest Products company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Forest Products industry context. However, Interest Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Expense mean?
A high Interest Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on The Western India Plywoods and its competitors. The Western India Plywoods's current Interest Expense is ₹-7.0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Western India Plywoods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Western India Plywoods (NSE:WIPL) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹291.21, compared to a current price of ₹172.71 — trading 40.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is ₹-7.0 Mil. The Western India Plywoods' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Expense calculated?
Interest Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Western India Plywoods (NSE:WIPL), the current Interest Expense is ₹-7.0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is The Western India Plywoods (NSE:WIPL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Western India Plywoods stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹172.71 is trading 40.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹291.21. GuruFocus considers The Western India Plywoods to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:WIPL:

  • Interest Expense: ₹-7.0 Mil
  • GF Value™: ₹291.21 vs. price of ₹172.71 (40.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:WIPL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

The Western India Plywoods Business Description

Address Mill Road, Baliapatam, Kannur, KL, IND, 670010
The Western India Plywoods Ltd is a manufacturer of wood-based products. Its products include Plywood, Hard boards, Densified wood, Furniture, Wipress, Wooden flooring, and Others.
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