Manufactures and sells paints in India, with the building materials sector as its core market. Standalone revenue for FY26 was ₹569.03 crore, down 5% from ₹599.06 crore in FY25, alongside a net loss of ₹63.34 crore (improved from ₹80.11 crore in FY25). Raw materials are the largest cost at 55.9% of revenue, followed by other operating expenses at 24.8% and employee costs at 11.9%. The business also includes a painting services arm acquired from its ultimate holding company, Hella Infra Market (Infra.Market), which holds the majority stake. Capital expenditure was negligible in FY26 (0.0% of revenue). Accumulated losses on a standalone basis stood at ₹543.73 crore, and current liabilities exceeded current assets by ₹65.48 crore. AR · MarketPing reader · 2026-08-02
Revenue streams, as the annual report describes them. Paints, Painting services. Cyclical paints business; loss-making with accumulated losses of ₹543.73 crore
| ₹ crore · consolidated | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 358 | 486 | 535 | 599 | 576 |
| EBITDA (ex other income) | (33) | (15) | (54) | (57) | (27) |
| margin % | (9.3) | (3.0) | (10.1) | (9.5) | (4.7) |
| Owners' profit | 0 | 0 | 0 | (80) | (65) |
| EPS, as reported (₹) | (11.46) | (5.01) | (9.52) | (9.58) | (7.76) |
| ROE % · ROCE % | (17.3) · (9.0) | (10.3) · (5.4) | (18.8) · (14.3) | (25.4) · (18.0) | (25.9) · (15.1) |
| Debt / equity (x) | 0.39 | 0.39 | 0.26 | 0.48 | 0.63 |
| Cash from operations | (40) | (48) | 18 | (59) | 31 |
| Capex | (5) | (11) | (57) | (32) | 0 |
| ₹ crore | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 145 | 148 | 178 | 153 | 134 | 131 | 156 | 138 |
| Profit before tax | (20) | (24) | (10) | (17) | (14) | (27) | (8) | (21) |
| Net profit | (20) | (24) | (10) | (17) | (14) | (27) | (7) | (21) |
| EPS (₹) | (2.34) | (2.86) | (1.14) | (1.99) | (1.69) | (3.18) | (0.88) | (2.54) |
| Company | M.cap ₹ cr | P/E | P/B | EV/EBITDA | ROE % | ROCE % | Rev CAGR 5y % | EBITDA m. % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASIAN PAINTS LIMITED | 2,37,162 | 49.7 | 10.77 | 32.9 | 20.0 | 23.0 | 10.4 | 22.9 |
| BERGER PAINTS (I) LTD | 53,461 | 43.9 | 7.71 | 28.6 | 16.3 | 19.2 | 11.7 | 18.0 |
| KANSAI NEROLAC PAINTS LTD | 15,267 | 25.4 | 2.28 | 14.3 | 8.6 | 11.3 | 9.7 | 16.1 |
| JSW DULUX LIMITED | 14,366 | 7.3 | 5.86 | 5.8 | 80.5 | 89.2 |
| Date · filing | Category | Importance | 1-day % | 5-day % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sept 2026 · EGM approves preferential share issue and Rs 1000 cr QIP plan | board shareholder meetings | low | — | — |
| 11 Sept 2026 · EGM held - shareholders vote on major capital raise proposals | board shareholder meetings | low | — | — |
| 11 Sept 2026 · EGM held - proposals for preferential share issue and Rs 1000 cr QIP | board shareholder meetings | low | — | — |
| 9 Sept 2026 · Shalimar Paints 124th AGM: All 5 resolutions passed with over 99.9% approval | board shareholder meetings | medium | — | — |
| 9 Sept 2026 · 124th AGM held on Sept 9, 2026; five resolutions passed | board shareholder meetings | medium | — | — |
| 9 Sept 2026 · Shalimar Paints 124th AGM held on Sep 9, 2026; 5 resolutions transacted | board shareholder meetings | low | — | — |
| 4 Sept 2026 · Corrigendum to EGM notice published in newspapers | compliance | minimal | — | — |
| 3 Sept 2026 · Shalimar Paints corrigendum to EGM notice on HIML preferential issue | fund raising | medium | — | — |
| 3 Sept 2026 · Corrigendum to EGM notice for preferential issue to HIML shareholders | fund raising | medium | — | — |
| 20 Aug 2026 · Newspaper publication of EGM notice and e-voting details | compliance | minimal | — | — |
| Where a broker report shows | This document shows | Why |
|---|---|---|
| A rating (BUY / ADD / REDUCE / SELL) |
| 8.3 |
| 14.6 |
| INDIGO PAINTS LIMITED | 5,166 | 32.1 | 4.48 | 19.6 | 12.8 | 16.1 | — | 19.5 |
| SIRCA PAINT INDIA LIMITED | 2,425 | 35.8 | 5.10 | 23.4 | 13.7 | 16.9 | — | 19.9 |
| SHALIM PAINTS LTD ◆ | 719 | — | 2.86 | — | (25.9) | (24.7) | 12.1 | (8.2) |
| KAMDHENU VENTURES LIMITED | 142 | — | 0.80 | 14.5 | 0.1 | 0.3 | — | (4.2) |
| Metric | Company | Group median | Rank | Better than |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/B | 2.9 | 4.8 | 3 of 8 | 71% |
| ROCE | (24.7) | 16.5 | 8 of 8 | 0% |
| ROE | (25.9) | 13.2 | 8 of 8 | 0% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.6 | 0.1 | 8 of 8 | 0% |
| EBITDA margin | (8.2) | 17.1 | 8 of 8 | 0% |
| Revenue growth | (10.3) | 10.9 | 8 of 8 | 0% |
| Profit growth | (27.5) | 10.0 | 7 of 8 | 14% |
| Market cap | 719 | 5166 | 7 of 9 | 25% |
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