Ultramarine & Pigments Ltd
NSE: ULTRAMAR BSE: 506685
Ultramarine & Pigments is engaged in manufacturing and selling of Pigments, Surfactants, IT-Enabled Services, and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) activities. The Company caters to both domestic and international markets.
₹424
52W: ₹365 — ₹614
PE 17.3 · Book ₹359 · +18% vs bookMarket Cap₹1,237 Cr
Stock P/E17.3Price to Earnings
ROCE9.96%Return on Capital
ROE7.46%Return on Equity
Div. Yield1.42%Face Value ₹2
Strengths
- +Company has reduced debt.
- +Company is almost debt free.
- +Stock is trading at 1.20 times its book value
- +Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 24.7%
Weaknesses
- −Company has a low return on equity of 7.46% over last 3 years.
Shareholding Pattern
Promoters40.5%
FIIs1.24%
DIIs0.68%
Public57.59%
| Category | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 41.04% | 40.86%▼0.2 | 40.86% | 40.62%▼0.2 | 40.5%▼0.1 | 40.5% | 40.45%▼0.0 | 40.5%▲0.0 |
| FIIs | 1.28% | 1.22%▼0.1 | 1.22% | 1.15%▼0.1 | 1.12%▼0.0 | 1.05%▼0.1 | 1.04%▼0.0 | 1.24%▲0.2 |
| DIIs | 0.32% | 0.32% | 0.63%▲0.3 | 0.95%▲0.3 | 1.26%▲0.3 | 1.33%▲0.1 | 1.4%▲0.1 | 0.68%▼0.7 |
| Public | 57.34% | 57.61%▲0.3 | 57.28%▼0.3 | 57.28% | 57.12%▼0.2 | 57.11%▼0.0 | 57.11% | 57.59%▲0.5 |
Financial Statements
| Metric | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 137 | 140 | 126 | 152 | 154 | 164 | 182 | 169 | 181 | 178 |
| Expenses | 117 | 120 | 109 | 128 | 130 | 134 | 158 | 144 | 155 | 151 |
| Operating Profit | 20 | 20 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 29 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| OPM % | 15% | 14% | 13% | 15% | 16% | 18% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 15% |
| Net Profit | 16 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 23 |
| EPS ₹ | 5.42 | 4.22 | 3.5 | 5.43 | 6.23 | 6.76 | 5.43 | 5.7 | 6.85 | 7.99 |
AI Insights
Revenue Trend
TTM revenue at ₹709Cr, up 8.9% YoY. OPM at 14%.
Debt Position
Borrowings at ₹29Cr. Debt-to-equity ratio: 0.03x. Healthy balance sheet.
Capex Cycle
CWIP at ₹20Cr (10% of fixed assets). Moderate ongoing capital expenditure.
Institutional Flow
DIIs: 0.68% (-0.14pp change). FIIs: 1.24% (+0.44pp change). Promoters hold 40.5%.
Margin & Efficiency
ROCE declining from 25% (Mar 2014) to 10% (Mar 2025). Working capital days: 62.
Valuation
PE 17.3x with 9.96% ROCE. Price is 18% above book value of ₹359. Dividend yield: 1.42%.
Recent Announcements
- Board Meeting Intimation for For Approving Audited Financial Results For The Quarter And Year Ended March 31, 2026 And Recommendation Of Dividend 11 May - Board meets May 20, 2026 to approve FY26 audited results and consider dividend.
- Announcement Under Regulation 30 (LODR) - Intimation Of Loan Agreement Entered With Thirumalai Chemicals Limited, A Related Party 30 Apr - Ultramarine & Pigments agreed a Rs.65 crore unsecured loan to related party TCL on April 30, 2026.
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 22 Apr - Newspaper publication regarding special window for re-lodgment of transfer request and dematerialization of physical shares
- Format of the Initial Disclosure to be made by an entity identified as a Large Corporate : Annexure A 21 Apr - Submitted initial disclosure for FY 2026-27, confirming not a large corporate.
- Compliances-Certificate under Reg. 74 (5) of SEBI (DP) Regulations, 2018 7 Apr - Enclosed the certificate under Regulation 74(5) of SEBI(DP) Regulations, 2018, from the RTA of the Company for the quarter ended 31st March, 2026
- Financial Year 2025 from bse
- Financial Year 2024 from bse
- Financial Year 2023 from bse