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Welspun Corp Ltd: Why Is It Outperforming Nifty 500?

Active
RS +58.0%Average9w Streak

In Week of May 10, 2026, Welspun Corp Ltd (DI Pipes/Saw Pipes) is outperforming Nifty 500 with +58.0% relative strength. Fundamentals: Average. On a 9-week streak.

Welspun Corp Ltd Key Facts

PE Ratio
22.0x
Market Cap
₹34,079 Cr
PAT Growth YoY
-32%
Revenue Growth YoY
+25%
OPM
14.0%
RS vs Nifty 500
+58.0%
PE: Mid ContractionStrong Opportunity

What's Happening

💎PE falling while earnings hold — value emerging
📊Debt increased 38% YoY — leverage rising
🏛️DII accumulation — stake up 9.5%
💰Trading 143% below estimated fair value — significant discount

Key Risks

1. Geopolitical
HIGH
2. Commodity
MEDIUM
3. Logistics
MEDIUM

Key Numbers

PAT Growth YoY
-32%
Inflection Down
Revenue YoY
+25%
Inflection Up
Operating Margin
14.0%
+200 bps YoY
PE Ratio
22.0
Current Price
₹1,292
Dividend Yield
0.39%
Fundamental Score
54/100
Average
3Y PAT CAGR
+62%
Market Cap
34.1K Cr
Valuation
Significantly Undervalued

12-Week Performance

Weekly presence in the outperformers list. Green = beating Nifty 500 by 10%+ that week.

12 weeks agoThis week

What Are the Key Risks for Welspun Corp Ltd?

Earnings deceleration risks from management commentary

Geopolitical

HIGH

Trigger: Even without direct product tariff exposure, US macro uncertainty slows capex decisions by oil & gas customers, reducing order inflows. FII selling on tariff news compresses Indian equity multiples regardless of company-level fundamentals

Monitor: geopolitical

Commodity

MEDIUM

Trigger: Line pipe profitability is highly sensitive to steel price cycles. China's excess steel capacity creates periodic dumping pressure on global plate prices — which can reduce Welspun's pricing power if customers perceive falling input costs and delay order placement

Monitor: commodity

Logistics

MEDIUM

Trigger: Three-geography simultaneous capex execution stretches project management and financial resources; any cost overrun or delay affects FY27 EBITDA ramp-up timeline

Monitor: logistics

Regulatory

LOW

Trigger: GoI labour law changes are periodic; Welspun has large manufacturing workforce across Gujarat and US — any systematic cost increase in India manufacturing affects margins

Monitor: regulatory

What Is Welspun Corp Ltd's Management Saying?

Key quotes from recent conference calls

“The 26% US reciprocal tariff on Indian goods — announced April 2, 2026 — has created FII outflow pressure across Indian equities. Stocks with meaningful US exposure had been under pressure since the time the issue of the tariff started last year — Economic Times [Risk (geopolitical): HIGH]”
“Welspun Corp EBITDA margin 10.5% in Q3 FY26 vs medium-term target of 15-16% — gap reflects steel input cost volatility and underutilization at new capacity being commissioned [Risk (commodity): MEDIUM]”
“A massive ₹5,500 crore capex program is underway over the next three years, focusing on LSAW and HFIW expansions in the US and a greenfield DI pipe facility in Saudi Arabia [Risk (logistics): MEDIUM]”
“Highest-ever quarterly EBITDA of ₹645 crore, despite a one-time ₹25 crore labour code provision charge in Q3 FY26 [Risk (regulatory): LOW]”

How Fast Is Welspun Corp Ltd Growing?

Revenue, profit and margin growth rates

MetricYoY3Y CAGRTrend
Revenue+25%+29%Inflection Up
PAT (Net Profit)-32%+62%Inflection Down
OPM14.0%+200 bpsExpanding

The above analysis is parsed from publicly available earnings call transcripts. This is educational research only — not investment advice. Last updated Apr 30, 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Welspun Corp Ltd

Based on publicly available financial data. This is educational research, not investment advice.

What were Welspun Corp Ltd's latest quarterly results?

Welspun Corp Ltd's latest quarterly results (Dec 2025) show

  • PAT Growth YoY: -32.1% (inflecting downward)
  • Revenue Growth YoY: +25.4%
  • Operating Margin: 14.0% (expanding)

Is Welspun Corp Ltd's profit growing or declining?

Welspun Corp Ltd's profit is declining with an inflecting downward trend.

  • PAT Growth YoY: -32.1% (latest quarter)
  • PAT Growth QoQ: +2.7% (sequential)
  • 3-Year PAT CAGR: +62.4%
  • Trend: Inflecting downward — consistent growth pattern

What is Welspun Corp Ltd's revenue growth trend?

Welspun Corp Ltd's revenue growth trend is turning around (inflection up).

  • Revenue Growth YoY: +25.4%
  • Revenue Growth QoQ: +3.6% (sequential)
  • 3-Year Revenue CAGR: +29.0%

How is Welspun Corp Ltd's operating margin trending?

Welspun Corp Ltd's operating margin is expanding.

  • Current OPM: 14.0%
  • OPM Change YoY: +2.0% basis points
  • OPM Change QoQ: 0.0% basis points

What is Welspun Corp Ltd's 3-year profit and revenue CAGR?

Welspun Corp Ltd's long-term compounding rates

  • 3-Year Profit CAGR: +62.4%
  • 3-Year Revenue CAGR: +29.0%

Is Welspun Corp Ltd's growth accelerating or decelerating?

Welspun Corp Ltd's earnings growth is inflecting downward with mixed signals on a sequential basis.

  • YoY Acceleration: -89.0% bps
  • Sequential Acceleration: -24.5% bps

What is Welspun Corp Ltd's trailing twelve month (TTM) performance?

Welspun Corp Ltd's trailing twelve month (TTM) performance

  • TTM PAT: ₹2,000 Cr
  • TTM PAT Growth: +30.7% YoY
  • TTM Revenue: ₹16,000 Cr
  • TTM Revenue Growth: +12.9% YoY
  • TTM Operating Margin: 13.7%

Is Welspun Corp Ltd overvalued or undervalued?

Welspun Corp Ltd appears significantly undervalued based on our fair value analysis.

  • Valuation Signal: Significantly Undervalued
  • Current PE: 22.0x
  • Price-to-Book: 4.2x

What is Welspun Corp Ltd's current PE ratio?

Welspun Corp Ltd's current PE ratio is 22.0x.

  • Current PE: 22.0x
  • Market Cap: 34.1K Cr
  • Dividend Yield: 0.39%

How does Welspun Corp Ltd's valuation compare to its history?

Welspun Corp Ltd's current PE is 22.0x.

  • Current PE: 22.0x
  • Valuation Assessment: Significantly Undervalued

What is Welspun Corp Ltd's price-to-book ratio?

Welspun Corp Ltd's price-to-book ratio is 4.2x.

  • Price-to-Book (P/B): 4.2x
  • Book Value per Share: ₹311
  • Current Price: ₹1292

Is Welspun Corp Ltd a fundamentally strong company?

Welspun Corp Ltd is rated Average with a fundamental score of 54.02/100. This score is calculated from objective financial metrics

  • Revenue Growth YoY: +25.4% (10% weight)
  • PAT Growth YoY: -32.1% (10% weight)
  • PAT Growth QoQ: +2.7% (10% weight)
  • Margins expanding (10% weight)

Is Welspun Corp Ltd debt free?

Welspun Corp Ltd has a debt-to-equity ratio of N/A.

  • Total Debt: ₹2,000 Cr

What is Welspun Corp Ltd's return on equity (ROE) and ROCE?

Welspun Corp Ltd's return ratios over recent years

  • FY2023: ROCE 6.0%
  • FY2024: ROCE 20.0%
  • FY2025: ROCE 21.0%

Is Welspun Corp Ltd's cash flow positive?

Welspun Corp Ltd's operating cash flow is positive (FY2025).

  • Cash from Operations (CFO): ₹2,000 Cr
  • Free Cash Flow (FCF): ₹2,000 Cr
  • CFO/PAT Ratio: 79% (adequate)

What is Welspun Corp Ltd's dividend yield?

Welspun Corp Ltd's current dividend yield is 0.39%.

  • Dividend Yield: 0.39%
  • Current Price: ₹1292

Who holds Welspun Corp Ltd shares — promoters, FII, DII?

Welspun Corp Ltd's shareholding pattern (Mar 2026)

  • Promoters: 49.7%
  • FII (Foreign): 11.2%
  • DII (Domestic): 21.5%
  • Public: 17.5%

Is promoter holding increasing or decreasing in Welspun Corp Ltd?

Welspun Corp Ltd's promoter holding has remained stable recently.

  • Current Promoter Holding: 49.7% (Mar 2026)
  • Previous Quarter: 49.7% (Dec 2025)
  • Change: 0.00% (stable)

How long has Welspun Corp Ltd been outperforming Nifty 500?

Welspun Corp Ltd has been outperforming Nifty 500 for 9 consecutive weeks, indicating consistent outperformance.

Is Welspun Corp Ltd a new momentum entry or an established outperformer?

Welspun Corp Ltd is an established outperformer with 9 weeks of consecutive Nifty 500 outperformance.

What are the key risks in Welspun Corp Ltd?

Welspun Corp Ltd has 4 key risks worth monitoring

  • [HIGH] Geopolitical — Even without direct product tariff exposure, US macro uncertainty slows capex decisions by oil & gas customers, reducing order inflows. FII selling on tariff news compresses Indian equity multiples regardless of company-level fundamentals
  • [MEDIUM] Commodity — Line pipe profitability is highly sensitive to steel price cycles. China's excess steel capacity creates periodic dumping pressure on global plate prices — which can reduce Welspun's pricing power if customers perceive falling input costs and delay order placement
  • [MEDIUM] Logistics — Three-geography simultaneous capex execution stretches project management and financial resources; any cost overrun or delay affects FY27 EBITDA ramp-up timeline
  • [LOW] Regulatory — GoI labour law changes are periodic; Welspun has large manufacturing workforce across Gujarat and US — any systematic cost increase in India manufacturing affects margins

What did Welspun Corp Ltd's management say in the latest earnings call?

In Q3 FY26, Welspun Corp Ltd's management highlighted

  • "The 26% US reciprocal tariff on Indian goods — announced April 2, 2026 — has created FII outflow pressure across Indian equities. Stocks with meaningf..."
  • "Welspun Corp EBITDA margin 10.5% in Q3 FY26 vs medium-term target of 15-16% — gap reflects steel input cost volatility and underutilization at new cap..."
  • "A massive ₹5,500 crore capex program is underway over the next three years, focusing on LSAW and HFIW expansions in the US and a greenfield DI pipe fa..."

Is Welspun Corp Ltd worth studying for long term investment?

Based on quantitative research signals, here is why Welspun Corp Ltd may be worth studying

  • Operating margins are expanding — OPM at 14.0%
  • Valuation: appears significantly undervalued
  • Cash flow is positive — CFO ₹2,000 Cr

What is the investment thesis for Welspun Corp Ltd?

Welspun Corp Ltd investment thesis summary:

Research Signals (Bull Case)

  • Revenue growing at +25.4% YoY
  • Margins expanding
  • Appears significantly undervalued

Risk Factors (Bear Case)

  • Key risk: Geopolitical

What is the future outlook for Welspun Corp Ltd?

Welspun Corp Ltd's forward outlook based on current data signals

  • Earnings Trend: inflecting downward
  • Revenue Trend: turning around (inflection up)
  • Margin Trend: expanding
  • Valuation: Significantly Undervalued
  • Key Risk: Geopolitical

The above FAQs are generated from publicly available earnings data and conference call transcripts. This is educational research only. Sector Alpha is not SEBI registered and does not provide investment advice.