Shankar Lal Rampal Dye-Chem FY26 net profit rises 18.4%
Shankar Lal Rampal Dye-Chem reported a net profit of ₹1,349.08 lakh for FY26, up 18.42% YoY. Revenue from operations increased 15.69% to ₹46,483.60 lakh.
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Shankar Lal Rampal Dye-Chem reported a net profit of ₹1,349.08 lakh for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, an increase of 18.42% from ₹1,139.24 lakh in the previous year. Revenue from operations for the period stood at ₹46,483.60 lakh, compared to ₹40,178.52 lakh in FY25, driven by higher sales in the dyes and chemicals segment. The company’s basic earnings per share for the year improved to ₹2.11 from ₹1.78 in the prior year.
Financial Performance
For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, the company recorded a net profit of ₹480.20 lakh on revenue from operations of ₹13,931.51 lakh. Total expenses for the year increased to ₹44,668.20 lakh from ₹38,635.58 lakh in the previous year, primarily due to higher purchase of stock in trade and employee benefit expenses. The finance cost for the year rose to ₹116.33 lakh from ₹92.35 lakh.
The Board of Directors approved the audited standalone financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026, at its meeting held on May 29, 2026. M/s Laxman Kumar & Associates, Statutory Auditors, issued an unmodified opinion on the annual audited standalone financial results.
Balance Sheet and Cash Flows
The company’s total assets as of March 31, 2026, stood at ₹15,656.16 lakh, up from ₹12,881.60 lakh in the previous year. Trade receivables increased significantly to ₹10,177.15 lakh from ₹7,573.51 lakh, while cash and cash equivalents decreased to ₹12.77 lakh from ₹141.72 lakh. Total equity rose to ₹12,278.33 lakh from ₹10,961.23 lakh.
Cash flow from operating activities for the year was negative at ₹705.16 lakh, compared to a negative ₹1,258.76 lakh in the previous year. The company utilized ₹40.81 lakh for investing activities, primarily for the purchase of property, plant, and equipment. Financing activities resulted in a net inflow of ₹617.02 lakh, driven by proceeds from short-term borrowings.
Disclosures and Compliance
The company noted an incremental impact of ₹1.04 crore on gratuity liability due to the new Labour Codes notified by the Government of India in November 2025. This amount has been presented under employee benefit expenses for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, and the year ended March 31, 2026. The Board also noted the status of implementation of the NFRA Circular issued in January 2026.
Related party transactions for the half-year ended March 31, 2026, were disclosed in compliance with Regulation 23(9) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. Transactions included remuneration paid to directors and sitting fees paid to independent directors, all of which were approved by the Audit Committee. There were no outstanding defaults on loans or debt securities, and all proceeds from previous issues were fully utilised.
| Financial Metrics (₹ in Lakhs) | FY26 (Audited) | FY25 (Audited) |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations | 46,483.60 | 40,178.52 |
| Total Expenses | 44,668.20 | 38,635.58 |
| Profit Before Tax | 1,815.40 | 1,542.94 |
| Net Profit | 1,349.08 | 1,139.24 |
| Basic EPS (₹) | 2.11 | 1.78 |
Historical Stock Returns for Shankar Lal Rampal Dye-Chem
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.35% | -1.37% | -9.86% | -40.20% | -29.91% | -63.49% |
How does the company plan to address the significant depletion in cash and cash equivalents given the surge in trade receivables?
What strategies will be implemented to manage the rising finance costs associated with increased short-term borrowings?
Will the company revise its pricing or cost structures to offset the impact of the new Labour Codes on gratuity liabilities?
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