Sunshield Chemicals Q4 Net Profit Surges 85.71% to ₹1,064 Lakh; Annual Profit Doubles
Sunshield Chemicals reported strong audited results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026, with Q4 net profit surging 85.71% to ₹1,064 lakh and full-year net profit more than doubling to ₹2,958 lakh. Annual revenue grew to ₹44,398 lakh from ₹36,894 lakh, while full-year EPS improved to ₹37.15. The Board recommended a final dividend of ₹3 per share and the company completed a Rights Issue aggregating ₹12,990.40 lakhs during the year.

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Sunshield Chemicals Limited reported its audited financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026, demonstrating significant growth in profitability. The company's net profit for the fourth quarter rose by 85.71% to ₹1,064 lakh, compared to ₹574 lakh in the corresponding period of the previous year. For the full fiscal year, the net profit more than doubled to ₹2,958 lakh from ₹1,457 lakh in the prior year. The results were reviewed by the Audit Committee and subsequently approved by the Board of Directors at its meeting held on May 13, 2026, with the statutory auditors issuing an unmodified opinion. The company also published an extract of these financial results as a newspaper advertisement in Financial Express (English) and Mumbai Lakshadeep (Marathi), in compliance with SEBI Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements (LODR) Regulations.
Financial Performance
Revenue from operations for the quarter stood at ₹11,007 lakh, a slight decrease from ₹11,124 lakh in the same quarter last year. However, the annual revenue showed robust growth, increasing to ₹44,398 lakh for the year ended March 31, 2026, up from ₹36,894 lakh in the previous year. The profit before tax for the quarter was ₹1,411 lakh, while for the full year, it stood at ₹3,954 lakh, compared to ₹1,804 lakh in the prior year. The company's earnings per share (EPS) for the full year improved significantly to ₹37.15 from ₹19.61 in the previous year, while the quarterly EPS stood at ₹12.12. The following table summarises the key financial metrics across reporting periods:
| Metric: | Quarter Ended Mar 31, 2026 | Quarter Ended Dec 31, 2025 | Quarter Ended Mar 31, 2025 | Year Ended Mar 31, 2026 | Year Ended Mar 31, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Income from Operations (₹ Lakhs) | 11,007 | 9,589 | 11,124 | 44,398 | 36,894 |
| Profit Before Tax (₹ Lakhs) | 1,411 | 658 | 758 | 3,954 | 1,804 |
| Net Profit After Tax (₹ Lakhs) | 1,064 | 489 | 574 | 2,958 | 1,457 |
| Total Comprehensive Income (₹ Lakhs) | 1,101 | 485 | 578 | 2,980 | 1,437 |
| Paid-up Equity Share Capital (₹ Lakhs) | 879 | 879 | 735 | 879 | 735 |
| Other Equity (₹ Lakhs) | — | — | — | 24,339 | 8,834 |
| Basic & Diluted EPS (₹) | 12.12 | 5.83 | 7.76 | 37.15 | 19.61 |
Dividend and Corporate Actions
The Board of Directors has recommended a final dividend of ₹3 per equity share of the face value of ₹10 each for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The total dividend payout amounts to ₹263.85 lakh and is subject to the approval of shareholders at the ensuing 39th Annual General Meeting. Additionally, the Board approved the reappointment of Mr. Cyrus Poonevala as an Independent Director for a second term of five years, effective from January 15, 2027, subject to shareholder approval. The company also completed a Rights Issue during the year, issuing 14,41,776 equity shares at a price of ₹901 per share, aggregating to ₹12,990.40 lakhs, with proceeds utilised for debt repayment and general corporate purposes.
Historical Stock Returns for Sunshield Chemicals
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -5.40% | +5.18% | +16.97% | -9.26% | +16.97% | +243.60% |
With debt repayment completed through the Rights Issue proceeds, how might Sunshield Chemicals redeploy its improved cash flows toward capacity expansion or acquisitions in FY2027?
Given the significant jump in Other Equity from ₹8,834 lakh to ₹24,339 lakh, what strategic investments or capital allocation priorities is management likely to pursue to enhance shareholder returns?
How sustainable is the margin expansion that drove net profit to more than double despite annual revenue growing at a more modest pace, particularly amid global agrochemical and specialty chemical sector headwinds?


































