Simca Advertising FY26 net profit rises 125% to ₹166.16 crore
Simca Advertising Limited reported a 125% increase in net profit to ₹166.16 crore for FY26, with revenue rising 75% to ₹1,272.18 crore. The board approved the audited financial results and appointed a new secretarial auditor for five years. The company's balance sheet strengthened with total assets growing to ₹661.24 crore.
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Simca Advertising Limited reported a net profit of ₹166.16 crore for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, representing a 125% increase from ₹73.76 crore in the previous year. Revenue from operations surged 75% to ₹1,272.18 crore from ₹728.33 crore in FY25, driven primarily by a 71% rise in hoarding expenses to ₹922.03 crore. The company’s earnings per share (EPS) improved to ₹18.88 from ₹8.38 in the prior year.
The board of directors approved the audited financial results for FY26 during a meeting held on May 29, 2026. M/s F. A. Ansari & Associates, Chartered Accountants, issued an audit report with an unmodified opinion on the standalone financial statements. The auditors confirmed that the company has adequate internal financial controls over financial reporting, which were operating effectively as of March 31, 2026.
Financial Performance
The company’s total income for FY26 stood at ₹1,278.35 crore, up from ₹729.78 crore in the previous year. Total expenses increased to ₹1,050.53 crore from ₹628.63 crore, with hoarding expenses accounting for the largest share. Profit before tax for the year rose to ₹227.75 crore from ₹101.15 crore in FY25.
| Metric | FY26 (₹ in '000) | FY25 (₹ in '000) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations | 1,272,181.00 | 728,325.94 | 75% |
| Total Income | 1,278,354.55 | 729,784.17 | 75% |
| Total Expenses | 1,050,527.85 | 628,634.27 | 67% |
| Net Profit | 166,156.74 | 73,763.11 | 125% |
| EPS (Basic) | 18.88 | 8.38 | 125% |
Balance Sheet and Cash Flows
The company’s balance sheet as of March 31, 2026, showed total assets of ₹661.24 crore, compared to ₹301.97 crore in the previous year. Shareholders' funds increased to ₹290.30 crore from ₹124.14 crore, primarily due to a rise in share capital to ₹88 crore from ₹0.50 crore following a bonus issue. Trade receivables stood at ₹397.66 crore, while cash and cash equivalents increased to ₹96.09 crore from ₹52.88 crore.
Cash flow from operating activities improved to ₹105.16 crore from ₹33.09 crore in FY25. The company invested ₹49.01 crore in property, plant, and equipment and ₹13.14 crore in investments during the year. Net cash used in financing activities was ₹2.15 crore, mainly due to the repayment of borrowings.
Board Decisions and Disclosures
The board approved the appointment of M/s SARK & Associates LLP as the secretarial auditor for a term of five years, from FY27 to FY31, subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming annual general meeting. The company also disclosed that it had issued bonus shares in a 1:175 ratio to existing shareholders.
The auditors noted that the company has not declared any dividends during the year. There were no material frauds reported, and the company is not involved in any pending litigations that would impact its financial position. The statutory auditors confirmed that no funds were advanced or invested by the company to any intermediaries with the understanding that they would lend to ultimate beneficiaries.
Historical Stock Returns for Simca Advertising
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -4.61% | -13.44% | -17.80% | -17.80% | -17.80% | -17.80% |
Can Simca Advertising sustain the 75% revenue growth rate given the surge in hoarding expenses?
What are the company's capital allocation plans following the significant increase in cash reserves?
How will the bonus issue impact liquidity and shareholder value in the upcoming fiscal year?
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