Ultramarine & Pigments reported its audited financial results for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The company's consolidated net profit for the year rose to ₹807.7 million, compared to ₹750.5 million in the previous year. Revenue from operations increased to ₹7.75 billion from ₹6.95 billion in the corresponding period of the prior year.

Financial Performance

The company demonstrated growth across key financial metrics during the fiscal year. The following table summarizes the consolidated annual performance:

For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, the company recorded a consolidated net profit of ₹141.5 million on revenue of ₹1.99 billion. Standalone net profit for the quarter stood at ₹123.9 million.

Dividend Declaration

The Board of Directors has recommended a final dividend of ₹6 per share for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. This dividend is applicable on equity shares of ₹2 each and is subject to approval by the shareholders at the Annual General Meeting.

Operational Highlights

The Board approved a greenfield project for the manufacture of inorganic pigments at SIPCOT Industrial Park, Manapparai, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. The project entails an investment of ₹250 Crores and will add a proposed capacity of 2500 MT. The funding will be a mix of internal accruals and term loan, with capacity to be added in a phased manner over the course of FY 27-28 and FY28-29. The financial results were reviewed by the Audit Committee on May 20, 2026, and subsequently approved by the Board.

Ultramarine & Pigments Ltd. has fixed Tuesday, July 14, 2026, as the record date to determine shareholder eligibility for the final dividend for the financial year 2025-26. This decision was taken by the Board of Directors during its meeting held on May 20, 2026, in compliance with Regulation 42 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.

Shareholders registered in the company's books on the record date will be entitled to receive the declared final dividend for the financial year ended March 31, 2026.

Annual General Meeting Schedule

The company has also scheduled its 65th Annual General Meeting (AGM) for Wednesday, July 22, 2026. The meeting will be conducted via video conferencing or other audio-visual means (VC/OAVM) to facilitate member participation.

Shareholders are advised to ensure their holdings are updated in the records of the company to qualify for the dividend payout.