The trigger behind 8% jump in share price of Welspun Living Ltd
Welspun Living
WELSPUNLIV
shares surged nearly 8% on Tuesday, taking the stock’s three-session gain to around 14% and pushing it to a fresh 52-week high of ₹182.
The trigger? A strong Q1 FY27 performance that has made brokerages more bullish on the stock.
The Numbers That Matter
Q1 Profit: ₹161 crore, up 85% YoY
Revenue: ₹2,795 crore, up 24% YoY
EBITDA: ₹320 crore
EBITDA Margin: 11.5%, up 151 bps YoY
1-year stock gain: ~45%
Why Are Brokerages Bullish?
The biggest positive is margin expansion.
JM Financial highlighted better operating leverage and product mix, while Motilal Oswal expects the company to sustain double-digit revenue growth as home-textile volumes recover.
Motilal Oswal has retained a Buy rating with a ₹215 target price and expects EBITDA margins to move towards 13%.
The brokerage also expects the core home-textile business to grow at around 15% CAGR between FY26 and FY28, with Bath, Bed and Rugs & Carpets driving growth.