Diana Tea Company (BSE 530959)₹32.54+1.94%Tea & Coffee
In the Mar 2026 quarter (standalone), Diana Tea Company reported sales of ₹7.61 Cr, down 20.5% from Mar 2025, and net profit of −₹9.65 Cr. For the year to Mar 2026, sales were ₹88.03 Cr and net profit ₹1.74 Cr.
Company filings, standalone accounts; latest reported quarter Mar 2026
| Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 16.97 | 24.50 | 24.70 | 6.91 | 14.76 | 21.72 | 24.79 | 9.57 | 20.04 | 29.38 | 31.10 | 7.61 |
| Expenses | 14.02 | 18.09 | 23.80 | 14.20 | 15.02 | 18.35 | 22.95 | 17.94 | 17.48 | 24.20 | 25.02 | 16.93 |
| Operating Profit | 2.87 | 6.34 | 0.81 | −7.33 | −0.31 | 3.29 | 1.76 | −8.43 | 2.48 | 5.06 | 5.96 | −9.36 |
| OPM % | 17.0% | 25.9% | 3.3% | −106.4% | −2.2% | 15.2% | 7.1% | −88.3% | 12.4% | 17.2% | 19.1% | −123.0% |
| Other Income | 0.61 | 0.70 | 0.68 | 0.62 | 0.57 | 2.46 | 0.78 | 0.69 | 0.59 | 0.72 | 0.60 | 0.55 |
| Interest | 0.76 | 0.70 | 0.69 | 0.66 | 0.86 | 0.93 | 1.00 | 0.81 | 0.94 | 0.82 | 0.71 | 0.62 |
| Depreciation | 0.46 | 0.49 | 0.50 | 0.55 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 0.46 | 0.60 | 0.49 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.55 |
| Profit before tax | 2.27 | 5.85 | 0.31 | −7.90 | −1.10 | 4.32 | 1.09 | −9.12 | 1.65 | 4.44 | 5.33 | −9.95 |
| Tax % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.9% | −2.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.9% | −3.1% |
| Net Profit | 2.27 | 5.89 | 0.33 | −8.22 | −1.10 | 4.32 | 1.10 | −8.88 | 1.65 | 4.45 | 5.29 | −9.65 |
| EPS (Rs) | 1.53 | 3.94 | 0.22 | −5.51 | −0.75 | 2.90 | 0.74 | −5.95 | 1.12 | 2.99 | 3.55 | −6.46 |
| Mar 2016 15m | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 56.18 | 52.33 | 60.81 | 62.30 | 61.08 | 70.46 | 75.14 | 76.31 | 73.11 | 70.84 | 88.03 | 88.13 |
| Expenses | 65.31 | 48.84 | 56.51 | 61.79 | 58.33 | 62.06 | 65.04 | 77.96 | 70.12 | 74.26 | 83.61 | 83.63 |
| Operating Profit | −9.39 | 3.27 | 4.08 | 0.31 | 2.59 | 8.13 | 9.88 | −1.88 | 2.71 | −3.67 | 4.14 | 4.14 |
| OPM % | −16.8% | 6.2% | 6.7% | 0.5% | 4.2% | 11.5% | 13.1% | −2.5% | 3.7% | −5.2% | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Other Income | 1.70 | 1.81 | 1.32 | 1.51 | 1.69 | 1.75 | 2.01 | 2.64 | 2.57 | 4.47 | 2.44 | 2.46 |
| Interest | 1.60 | 1.40 | 1.39 | 1.77 | 2.26 | 2.22 | 1.76 | 2.11 | 2.78 | 3.58 | 3.06 | 3.09 |
| Depreciation | 1.15 | 1.42 | 1.35 | 1.56 | 1.61 | 1.69 | 1.77 | 1.88 | 1.97 | 2.06 | 2.05 | 2.08 |
| Profit before tax | −10.41 | 2.27 | 2.67 | −1.48 | 0.42 | 5.97 | 8.36 | −3.22 | 0.54 | −4.82 | 1.48 | 1.47 |
| Tax % | −4.5% | 4.4% | 15.7% | −20.8% | −9.3% | 19.7% | 12.7% | −22.6% | 56.4% | −5.2% | −17.4% | — |
| Exceptional items | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| Net Profit | −9.97 | 2.19 | 2.25 | −1.20 | 0.48 | 4.81 | 7.31 | −2.49 | 0.23 | −4.57 | 1.74 | 1.74 |
| EPS (Rs) | −6.69 | 1.46 | 1.52 | −0.80 | 0.32 | 3.23 | 4.90 | −1.68 | 0.17 | −3.07 | 1.18 | 1.20 |
| Dividend payout % | −3.8% | 17.2% | 16.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 15.6% | 10.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| Dec 2014 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 7.50 | 7.50 | 7.51 | 7.49 | 7.50 | 7.50 | 7.49 | 7.50 | 7.50 | 7.51 | 7.50 | 7.50 |
| Reserves | 72.44 | 60.80 | 54.35 | 55.30 | 52.52 | 51.70 | 57.27 | 64.10 | 60.17 | 61.44 | 57.00 | 58.64 |
| Borrowings | 9.09 | 11.19 | 12.88 | 11.30 | 19.10 | 23.10 | 22.65 | 20.04 | 34.51 | 31.98 | 43.57 | 44.55 |
| Other Liabilities | 11.51 | 13.03 | 13.85 | 12.30 | 12.58 | 12.13 | 11.45 | 10.98 | 10.56 | 11.27 | 10.80 | 11.70 |
| Total Liabilities | 101 | 92.52 | 88.59 | 86.39 | 91.70 | 94.43 | 98.86 | 103 | 113 | 112 | 119 | 122 |
| Fixed Assets | 58.33 | 59.47 | 53.90 | 58.16 | 63.05 | 64.44 | 66.20 | 66.96 | 68.04 | 71.18 | 74.76 | 76.75 |
| CWIP | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.24 | 1.64 | 0.02 | 0.08 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.31 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Investments | 3.62 | 5.53 | 2.61 | 3.70 | 4.57 | 4.14 | 5.15 | 5.67 | 5.29 | 4.73 | 4.04 | 3.34 |
| Other Assets | 38.59 | 27.52 | 30.84 | 22.89 | 24.06 | 25.77 | 27.51 | 29.99 | 39.10 | 36.25 | 40.07 | 42.30 |
| Inventories | 12.89 | 6.37 | 5.94 | 6.52 | 4.79 | 5.06 | 5.27 | 6.96 | 7.60 | 8.69 | 8.65 | 7.06 |
| Trade receivables | 3.68 | 1.19 | 1.54 | 1.55 | 1.10 | 1.71 | 1.55 | 1.08 | 2.64 | 0.73 | 1.15 | 2.72 |
| Cash & equivalents | 0.58 | 1.16 | 1.04 | 0.83 | 1.93 | 0.26 | 3.94 | 5.02 | 2.57 | 1.09 | 2.91 | 6.49 |
| Total Assets | 101 | 92.52 | 88.59 | 86.39 | 91.70 | 94.43 | 98.86 | 103 | 113 | 112 | 119 | 122 |
| Dec 2014 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operating activity | 2.66 | 4.56 | 0.97 | 4.79 | 4.26 | 4.33 | 4.15 | 10.38 | 2.10 | 3.76 | −3.57 | 5.91 |
| Cash from investing activity | −2.99 | −2.89 | −0.96 | −5.70 | −5.82 | −3.82 | −0.31 | −1.28 | −3.14 | −0.18 | −2.72 | −0.29 |
| Cash from financing activity | 0.25 | −1.06 | −0.48 | 0.58 | 2.45 | −1.56 | −0.14 | −8.14 | −1.43 | −5.17 | 8.20 | −1.99 |
| Net cash flow | −0.08 | 0.60 | −0.48 | −0.35 | 0.91 | −1.05 | 3.70 | 0.94 | −2.48 | −1.62 | 1.95 | 3.63 |
| Capex | 3.02 | 4.08 | 4.89 | 6.93 | 6.06 | 3.89 | 3.88 | 2.99 | 3.70 | 4.75 | 5.64 | 4.08 |
| Free cash flow | −0.35 | 0.47 | −3.91 | −2.16 | −1.79 | 0.42 | 0.27 | 7.34 | −1.63 | −1.01 | −9.20 | 1.88 |
| CFO / OP % | 105.0% | −52.0% | 39.0% | 126.0% | 1,362.0% | 178.0% | 59.0% | 109.0% | −135.0% | 133.0% | 98.0% | 152.0% |
| Dec 2014 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor days | 32 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| Inventory days | — | 310 | — | 367 | 220 | 537 | 460 | — | — | — | 813 | — |
| Days payable | — | 160 | — | 237 | 149 | 415 | 305 | — | — | — | 374 | — |
| Cash conversion cycle | 31 | 157 | 11 | 139 | 78 | 133 | 164 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 445 | 11 |
| Working capital days | 157 | 23 | 42 | 25 | 8 | −2 | 2 | −1 | −15 | −13 | −60 | −69 |
| ROCE % | 4.4% | −10.0% | 4.8% | 5.6% | 0.5% | 3.3% | 9.6% | 11.3% | −1.4% | 3.1% | −1.4% | 4.2% |
For the Mar 2026 quarter, Diana Tea Company reported sales of ₹7.61 Cr, down 20.5% year on year and net profit of −₹9.65 Cr. The operating margin was −123.0%.
Diana Tea Company's sales for the year to Mar 2026 were ₹88.03 Cr; over the last twelve months they were ₹88.13 Cr.
Net profit for the year to Mar 2026 was ₹1.74 Cr, and ₹1.74 Cr over the last twelve months. Earnings per share over the same trailing period were ₹1.20.
Diana Tea Company reported borrowings of ₹44.55 Cr at Mar 2026, against cash and equivalents of ₹6.49 Cr.
Cash from operations was ₹5.91 Cr in the year to Mar 2026; after capital spending, free cash flow was ₹1.88 Cr.