DIC India Ltd
Incorporated in 1947, DIC India Ltd is in the business of manufacturing Printing Inks, and also provides Lamination Adhesive[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 542 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 597
- High / Low ₹ 675 / 450
- Stock P/E 24.6
- Book Value ₹ 231
- Dividend Yield 0.50 %
- ROCE 15.2 %
- ROE 10.8 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 17.1%
Cons
- Company has a low return on equity of 10.8% over last 3 years.
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Peer comparison
Commodities Chemicals Chemicals & Petrochemicals Printing Inks
Quarterly Results
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
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Profit & Loss
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Dec 2005 | Dec 2006 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 310 | 373 | 443 | 514 | 503 | |
| 287 | 351 | 412 | 478 | 461 | |
| Operating Profit | 23 | 22 | 31 | 36 | 42 |
| OPM % | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% |
| 5 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |
| Interest | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
| Depreciation | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Profit before tax | 18 | 21 | 22 | 28 | 34 |
| Tax % | 32% | 30% | 36% | 35% | 35% |
| 12 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 22 | |
| EPS in Rs | 13.39 | 16.16 | 15.52 | 19.77 | 24.04 |
| Dividend Payout % | 20% | 16% | 17% | 18% | 17% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
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| 3 Years: | 11% |
| TTM: | -2% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
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| 3 Years: | 21% |
| TTM: | 27% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
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| 10 Years: | 1% |
| 5 Years: | 5% |
| 3 Years: | 11% |
| 1 Year: | 13% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 11% |
| 3 Years: | 11% |
| Last Year: | 11% |
Balance Sheet
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Dec 2005 | Dec 2006 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | |
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| Equity Capital | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 |
| Reserves | 100 | 112 | 122 | 186 | 203 |
| 44 | 68 | 21 | 49 | 43 | |
| 79 | 83 | 148 | 98 | 87 | |
| Total Liabilities | 230 | 269 | 298 | 342 | 341 |
| 47 | 54 | 55 | 75 | 73 | |
| CWIP | 3 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 9 |
| Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 180 | 211 | 224 | 261 | 260 | |
| Total Assets | 230 | 269 | 298 | 342 | 341 |
Cash Flows
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Dec 2005 | Dec 2006 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | -4 | 40 | -7 | 35 | |
| -9 | -10 | -22 | -14 | -9 | |
| 0 | 15 | -8 | 18 | -15 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -1 | 0 | 10 | -3 | 11 |
| Free Cash Flow | -2 | -15 | 17 | -21 | 25 |
| CFO/OP | 57% | 11% | 153% | 8% | 110% |
Ratios
Consolidated / View Standalone
| Dec 2005 | Dec 2006 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | |
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| Debtor Days | 124 | 117 | 104 | 103 | 100 |
| Inventory Days | 77 | 80 | 59 | 70 | 68 |
| Days Payable | 122 | 75 | 72 | 64 | 56 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 80 | 122 | 90 | 109 | 112 |
| Working Capital Days | 106 | 116 | 47 | 104 | 106 |
| ROCE % | 14% | 17% | 16% | 15% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
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Compliances-Certificate under Reg. 74 (5) of SEBI (DP) Regulations, 2018
- Submitted Regulation 74(5) certificate for dematerialisation quarter ended September 30, 2026.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
- We hereby enclose copy of newspaper advertisement for outcome of postal ballot and opening of special window for relodgement of transfer requests of physical shares.
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Receipt Of Directions From Dispute Resolution Panel
- DRP issued directions on AY2023-24 transfer pricing adjustment of INR 3.84 crore; final order awaited.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Management
- Shareholders approved Hayato Kashiwagi as Managing Director from September 1, 2026 and Praveen Kumar Asthana as Whole Time Director from July 15, 2026.
- Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Scrutinizer"s Report
Annual reports
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Annual Report 2025
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Annual Report 2024
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Annual Report 2023
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Annual Report 2022
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Annual Report 2021
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Annual Report 2020
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Annual Report 2019
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Annual Report 2018
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Annual Report 2017
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Annual Report 2016
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Annual Report 2015
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Annual Report 2014
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Annual Report 2013
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Annual Report 2012
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Annual Report 2011
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Business Overview:[1]
DIC India Ltd (formerly, Coates of India Ltd) manufactures printing ink, including newsprint ink, offset ink, liquid ink, Flexographic inks, and lamination adhesives used in the newspaper, publishing, and packaging industries. Company also introduced flexi-packaging toluene free ink in FY23.