BSETrue Colors LtdMediumNeutral
Announced Thu, 21 May · 18:15 IST

Press Release- TRUE COLORS LIMITED Reports H2 & FY26 Results.

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True Colors Ltd reported FY26 revenue of ₹302 Cr (up 29% YoY) and PAT of ₹31 Cr (up 29% YoY), with EBITDA margins at 15.58%. H2 revenue was ₹150 Cr (up 7% YoY) with PAT of ₹16 Cr. Operational volumes were strong across all verticals: paper volumes grew 26% YoY to 12 Cr metres, ink volumes rose 19% to 1,140 tonnes, and fabric volumes increased 26% to 205 lakh metres. The company installed 109 new machines (up 22% YoY), bringing the active installation base to 900+ machines. Management noted that average realisations declined in ink and paper due to product mix shifts and bundled machine sales. Working capital pressures from MSME vendor payments and Konica Minolta advance terms impacted cash flows but have normalized in Q1 FY27. The key forward-looking message is that in-house ink manufacturing represents the most significant step toward a structurally more profitable business.

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The strong double-digit revenue and profit growth reflects healthy operational momentum, though margin pressure from lower realisations and working capital timing issues are near-term headwinds. The planned in-house ink manufacturing, combined with the growing 900+ machine installed base driving recurring consumables revenue, positions the company for margin improvement over the medium to long term.