Ushanti Colour Chem Ltd
Ushanti Colour Chem Ltd manufactures dyes, pigments, additives and intermediates for textile, paper, leather, paint, plastic and ink applications. It operates the legacy Vatva business and consolidates 51%-owned UC Colours and Intermediates Pvt Ltd, which houses the Saykha project.[1] [2]
- Market Cap ₹ 269 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 193
- High / Low ₹ 260 / 39.4
- Stock P/E 75.4
- Book Value ₹ 36.3
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE -1.15 %
- ROE -0.80 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
Cons
- Stock is trading at 5.33 times its book value
- Company has low interest coverage ratio.
- Company has a low return on equity of -4.29% over last 3 years.
- Company might be capitalizing the interest cost
- Earnings include an other income of Rs.4.31 Cr.
- Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -15.6%
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Half Yearly Results
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Profit & Loss
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | 35 | 48 | 44 | 51 | 78 | 139 | 152 | |
| Sales growth | -24% | +36% | -8% | +15% | +54% | +78% | +94% | |
| 41 | 30 | 44 | 44 | 49 | 76 | 139 | 146 | |
| Operating Profit | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| OPM % | 11% | 14% | 8% | 0.0% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 3.6% |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
| Interest | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Depreciation | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Profit before tax | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -3 | -6 | -3 | 3 |
| Tax % | 26% | 27% | 31% | -7% | 54% | 14% | 76% | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -5 | -7 | -5 | -0 | |
| EPS in Rs | 3.20 | 3.26 | 1.57 | 0.94 | -2.41 | -2.35 | -0.14 | 2.57 |
| Dividend Payout % | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 32% |
| 3 Years: | 47% |
| TTM: | 94% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | % |
| 3 Years: | 21% |
| TTM: | 235% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 27% |
| 3 Years: | 42% |
| 1 Year: | 297% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | -3% |
| 3 Years: | -4% |
| Last Year: | -1% |
Balance Sheet
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | Sep 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 |
| Reserves | 18 | 20 | 25 | 36 | 34 | 29 | 36 | 37 |
| 11 | 13 | 17 | 40 | 52 | 57 | 54 | 51 | |
| 5 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 34 | |
| Total Liabilities | 41 | 46 | 60 | 100 | 109 | 119 | 140 | 135 |
| 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 64 | 62 | 62 | 62 | |
| CWIP | 1 | 3 | 10 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 24 | 30 | 40 | 45 | 56 | 78 | 73 | |
| Total Assets | 41 | 46 | 60 | 100 | 109 | 119 | 140 | 135 |
Cash Flows
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 5 | -5 | |
| -0 | -3 | -10 | -40 | -9 | -7 | 5 | |
| -0 | 2 | 7 | 36 | 13 | 3 | 7 | |
| Net Cash Flow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 7 |
| Free Cash Flow | -0 | -2 | -7 | -25 | -14 | 2 | -4 |
| CFO/EBITDA Share of operating profit converting into cash: CFO (before tax) / Operating Profit | 29% | 46% | 91% | -237% | 338% | -1,213% |
Ratios
Consolidated / View Standalone
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 73 | 97 | 81 | 88 | 69 | 59 | 79 |
| Inventory Days | 67 | 124 | 102 | 80 | 147 | 102 | 34 |
| Days Payable | 38 | 68 | 98 | 84 | 105 | 107 | 85 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 102 | 154 | 86 | 84 | 112 | 54 | 28 |
| Working Capital Days | 39 | 4 | 44 | 69 | -29 | -69 | -19 |
| ROCE % | 10% | 6% | -1% | -0% | -1% | -1% |
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Documents
Announcements
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Resignation of Statutory Auditor
- Ushanti Colour Chem Limited has informed about Resignation of Statutory Auditor
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Change in Auditors
- Board approved H1 FY2026-27 results; statutory auditor resigned and Bansi S. Mehta & Co. appointed.
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Change in Auditors
- Board approved H1 FY27 results; auditor resigned and Bansi S. Mehta appointed from 5 Nov 2026.
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Resignation of Statutory Auditor
- Ushanti Colour Chem Limited has informed about Resignation of Statutory Auditor
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Statement of deviation(s) or variation(s) under Reg. 32
- No deviation in Rs15.37 crore preferential issue utilisation for half-year ended 30 September 2026.
Annual reports
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Annual Report 2026
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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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Product Profile:
The group manufactures direct, reactive, acid, solvent, and inkjet dyes; copper phthalocyanine crude and alpha/beta blue and green pigments; emulsions and additives; and chemical intermediates used in textiles, paper, leather, wood, plastics, paints, and inks. [1] [2]