True Colors FY26 revenue rises 29.22% to INR 301.55 Cr
True Colors Limited reported FY26 revenue of INR 301.55 Cr, up 29.22%, with an EBITDA of INR 46.98 Cr and PAT of INR 31.16 Cr. Recurring revenue accounted for 50.25% of total sales. Management expects medium-term growth of 20-22% and is transitioning to in-house ink manufacturing to boost margins.

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True Colors Limited reported a total revenue of INR 301.55 Cr for the fiscal year 2026, representing a year-on-year growth of 29.22%. The company achieved an EBITDA of INR 46.98 Cr with an EBITDA margin of 15.58%. The Profit After Tax (PAT) stood at INR 31.16 Cr, reflecting a PAT margin of 10.33%. The results were discussed in an earnings conference call held on May 22, 2026.
Financial Performance FY26
For the fiscal year 2026, True Colors Limited reported a total revenue of INR 301.55 Cr, representing a year-on-year growth of 29.22%. The company achieved an EBITDA of INR 46.98 Cr with an EBITDA margin of 15.58%. The Profit After Tax (PAT) margin stood at 10.33% for the period.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue (FY26) | INR 301.55 Cr |
| YoY Revenue Growth | +29.22% |
| EBITDA (FY26) | INR 46.98 Cr |
| EBITDA Margin (FY26) | 15.58% |
| PAT (FY26) | INR 31.16 Cr |
| PAT Margin (FY26) | 10.33% |
H2 FY26 Performance
For the half-year ended March 31, 2026 (H2 FY26), the company reported a total revenue of INR 150 Cr, an increase of 6.86% compared to H2 FY25. The EBITDA margin for H2 FY26 was 16%, a decrease of 772 basis points versus the same period in the previous year. The PAT margin for the half-year stood at 11%, down by 446 basis points year-on-year. Earnings Per Share (EPS) for H2 FY26 was INR 7.54, declining by 2.84%.
Operational Highlights
The company's recurring revenue share for FY26 was 50.25%, amounting to INR 151.52 Cr derived from ink, sublimation paper, and spares. This recurring revenue model is supported by an active installed base of 900+ machines. True Colors holds approximately 16% to 18% share of India's digital fabric printing volumes.
Vertical Performance
Revenue breakdown by business vertical for FY26 shows varied growth across segments:
| Vertical | Revenue (FY26) | Growth vs FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Machines | INR 60.94 Cr | +155.19% |
| Fabric | INR 89.09 Cr | +34.75% |
| Inks | INR 74.57 Cr | +4.30% |
| Paper | INR 66.79 Cr | +1.35% |
Strategic Outlook
Management highlighted the transition to in-house ink manufacturing under the INKIA brand as a significant step towards improving profitability. The company is also focused on increasing paper capacity utilisation. The digital textile printing market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 13.77% globally from 2025 to 2035, which the company aims to leverage through its integrated ecosystem. The company expects to grow revenue by 20% to 22% over the medium term, with profitability growth outpacing top-line growth.
How will the transition to in-house ink manufacturing under the INKIA brand specifically impact EBITDA margins in the next fiscal year?
What strategies are in place to reverse the 772 basis point decline in EBITDA margins observed during H2 FY26?
Will the surge in Machine revenue (+155.19%) translate into a proportional increase in the recurring revenue share in the coming years?

































