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DIC INDIA LTD.

BSE: 500089

P/L Snapshot

Q1 FY27 · standalone

vs Q4 FY26·vs Q1 FY26
Revenue
285.62
+17.8%+25.4%
Expenditure
266.45
+12.5%+20.1%
Net Profit
14.27
+236.8%+227.1%
OPM %
7.90%
+4.30pp+3.77pp

Shareholding

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P/L Trends

(in crores)

RevenueExpenditureNet Profit
0.00249.51499.02748.53998.04Q1 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q1 FY25Q2 FY26Q2 FY25Q3 FY26Q4 FY26Q1 FY27
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DIC India Q1 FY27: standalone PAT more than triples YoY to ₹14.3 Cr as margins expand

printing inks · margin expansion · inventory build

ResultsQ1 FY2712 Aug 20263 minMetals & Mining
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Quarterly Result12 Aug, 5:21 pm

DIC India Q1 FY27: standalone PAT more than triples YoY to ₹14.3 Cr as margins expand

DIC India's standalone PAT for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 came in at ₹14.27 Cr, up 227% YoY from ₹4.36 Cr and 237% QoQ from ₹4.24 Cr, on revenue of ₹283.95 Cr (+25.4% YoY, +18.1% QoQ). Net margin expanded to 5.0% from 1.9% a year ago. No street estimates or analyst previews for this small-cap (~₹470 Cr market cap) turned up in a web search, so vsStreet is unknown; the company has no formal guidance on record either in our database or online, so vsGuidance is also unknown — this quarter cannot be graded against an external bar, only against its own trend. The margin expansion is only partly an operating story. Cost of materials consumed rose 45% YoY to ₹206.07 Cr, well ahead of revenue growth, but the reported expense line was cushioned by a ₹23.47 Cr net negative swing in "changes in inventories of finished goods, stock-in-trade and work-in-progress" versus a ₹8.99 Cr net expense a year ago — a ₹32.5 Cr swing from inventory build that flattered total expenses (+20.1% YoY, slower than revenue). This is visible on the balance sheet: inventories rose to ₹199.15 Cr from ₹125.61 Cr at December 2025, and trade receivables to ₹338.54 Cr from ₹263.44 Cr, driving H1 FY27 operating cash flow to negative ₹39.17 Cr versus positive ₹42.78 Cr in H1 FY26. The print is real profit growth, but a meaningful share of the quarter's margin gain rests on working-capital timing rather than pricing or cost efficiency, and no management press release accompanied the filing to explain the drivers directly. Separately, the company appointed Hayato Kashiwagi as MD and Praveen Asthana as Whole Time Director effective July 15, 2026, alongside a new Deputy CEO from July 4 — a leadership transition that lands just after this quarter closed.

12 Aug 2026, 05:21 pm

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