Deco-Mica (BSE 531227)₹60.80+3.38%Commodity Chemicals
In the Mar 2026 quarter (standalone), Deco-Mica reported sales of ₹20.15 Cr, down 8.9% from Mar 2025, and net profit of ₹0.03 Cr, down 96.6% year on year. For the year to Mar 2026, sales were ₹68.33 Cr and net profit ₹0.68 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 | 16.20 | 18.36 | 15.85 | 26.63 | 15.78 | 18.07 | 19.83 | 22.13 | 15.25 | 16.38 | 16.55 | 20.15 |
| Expenses | 15.38 | 16.88 | 15.08 | 23.33 | 15.35 | 17.15 | 17.65 | 20.45 | 13.77 | 15.83 | 14.77 | 20.10 |
| Operating Profit | 0.86 | 1.58 | 0.82 | 3.38 | 0.49 | 1.01 | 2.25 | 1.77 | 1.56 | 0.60 | 1.83 | 0.13 |
| OPM % | 5.3% | 8.6% | 5.1% | 12.7% | 3.1% | 5.5% | 11.4% | 8.0% | 10.2% | 3.6% | 11.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Income | 0.15 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.22 | 0.52 | 0.16 | 0.08 | 0.94 | 0.04 | 0.08 | 0.04 | 0.93 |
| Interest | 0.46 | 0.53 | 0.52 | 0.74 | 0.53 | 0.57 | 0.50 | 0.79 | 0.56 | 0.76 | 0.58 | 0.29 |
| Depreciation | 0.37 | 0.29 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.30 | 0.49 | 0.43 | 0.40 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 0.44 | 0.44 |
| Profit before tax | 0.15 | 0.79 | 0.05 | 2.50 | 0.15 | 0.08 | 1.37 | 1.49 | 0.58 | −0.52 | 0.82 | 0.30 |
| Tax % | 31.2% | 28.6% | 166.6% | 33.4% | 43.7% | 22.1% | 34.7% | 41.3% | 27.1% | −26.5% | 27.6% | 87.0% |
| Net Profit | 0.10 | 0.58 | −0.02 | 1.67 | 0.11 | 0.05 | 0.90 | 0.88 | 0.43 | −0.40 | 0.59 | 0.03 |
| EPS (Rs) | 0.25 | 1.35 | −0.06 | 3.94 | 0.23 | 0.13 | 2.16 | 2.06 | 1.04 | −0.92 | 1.42 | 0.09 |
| Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 40.81 | 32.19 | 50.86 | 50.98 | 48.39 | 53.27 | 71.43 | 78.01 | 77.04 | 75.84 | 68.33 | 68.33 |
| Expenses | 37.15 | 28.77 | 46.59 | 47.41 | 44.84 | 48.96 | 67.29 | 72.14 | 70.36 | 70.60 | 64.47 | 64.47 |
| Operating Profit | 3.81 | 3.57 | 4.43 | 3.82 | 3.71 | 4.53 | 4.39 | 6.21 | 6.90 | 5.48 | 4.10 | 4.12 |
| OPM % | 9.4% | 11.1% | 8.7% | 7.5% | 7.7% | 8.5% | 6.2% | 8.0% | 9.0% | 7.2% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| Other Income | 0.12 | 0.21 | 0.39 | 0.42 | 0.17 | 0.11 | 0.44 | 0.79 | 0.21 | 1.67 | 1.06 | 1.09 |
| Interest | 1.40 | 1.26 | 1.20 | 1.39 | 1.61 | 1.55 | 1.64 | 2.37 | 2.27 | 2.41 | 2.22 | 2.19 |
| Depreciation | 0.83 | 1.00 | 1.04 | 1.05 | 1.08 | 1.10 | 1.17 | 1.32 | 1.28 | 1.59 | 1.70 | 1.74 |
| Profit before tax | 1.69 | 1.49 | 2.55 | 1.77 | 1.16 | 1.96 | 2.01 | 3.28 | 3.53 | 3.12 | 1.21 | 1.18 |
| Tax % | 28.7% | 34.6% | 34.7% | 20.1% | 26.4% | 32.4% | 0.0% | 30.6% | 34.7% | 37.6% | 42.5% | — |
| 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 | 1.20 | 1.00 | 1.69 | 1.41 | 0.87 | 1.32 | 2.01 | 2.29 | 2.32 | 1.96 | 0.68 | 0.65 |
| EPS (Rs) | 2.87 | 2.35 | 3.99 | 3.37 | 2.04 | 3.16 | 4.80 | 5.42 | 5.49 | 4.63 | 1.63 | 1.63 |
| Dividend payout % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 4.21 | 4.21 | 4.21 | 4.21 | 4.21 | 4.21 | 4.21 | 4.21 | 4.21 | 4.21 | 4.21 | 4.21 |
| Reserves | 6.87 | 8.05 | 8.98 | 10.63 | 12.14 | 13.00 | 14.40 | 16.40 | 18.59 | 20.80 | 22.70 | 23.42 |
| Borrowings | 11.37 | 15.71 | 12.32 | 12.75 | 14.66 | 16.72 | 18.81 | 20.66 | 17.83 | 20.97 | 21.07 | 23.16 |
| Other Liabilities | 15.65 | 15.57 | 16.97 | 17.73 | 18.32 | 17.02 | 11.01 | 20.00 | 23.00 | 24.09 | 31.37 | 31.40 |
| Total Liabilities | 38.10 | 43.54 | 42.48 | 45.32 | 49.33 | 50.95 | 48.43 | 61.27 | 63.63 | 70.07 | 79.35 | 82.19 |
| Fixed Assets | 9.88 | 11.15 | 11.63 | 11.35 | 11.27 | 10.98 | 10.58 | 10.87 | 11.64 | 11.67 | 13.32 | 12.60 |
| CWIP | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.18 | 0.33 | 0.02 | 0.00 |
| Investments | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Other Assets | 28.22 | 32.39 | 30.85 | 33.97 | 38.06 | 39.97 | 37.85 | 50.34 | 51.81 | 58.07 | 66.01 | 69.59 |
| Inventories | 7.95 | 8.09 | 10.03 | 7.59 | 11.16 | 13.30 | 13.29 | 20.61 | 22.21 | 21.44 | 24.91 | 27.47 |
| Trade receivables | 18.02 | 19.01 | 19.52 | 24.96 | 25.32 | 24.94 | 22.78 | 27.63 | 27.60 | 34.16 | 39.21 | 39.56 |
| Cash & equivalents | 1.13 | 4.26 | 0.50 | 0.49 | 0.66 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.94 | 0.77 | 1.13 | 0.82 | 1.03 |
| Total Assets | 38.10 | 43.54 | 42.48 | 45.32 | 49.33 | 50.95 | 48.43 | 61.27 | 63.63 | 70.07 | 79.35 | 82.19 |
| Mar 2015 | 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 | 0.58 | 0.82 | 4.71 | 0.36 | −1.49 | −1.35 | −1.32 | −0.44 | 7.06 | 0.74 | 4.71 | 1.02 |
| Cash from investing activity | −2.03 | −1.37 | −1.35 | −0.74 | −0.89 | −0.69 | −0.69 | −1.46 | −2.03 | −1.62 | −1.06 | −1.12 |
| Cash from financing activity | 1.79 | 4.34 | −3.39 | 0.43 | 2.32 | 2.06 | 2.04 | 1.90 | −5.06 | 1.05 | −3.68 | 0.12 |
| Net cash flow | 0.30 | 3.75 | −0.04 | 0.01 | −0.06 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | −0.03 | 0.13 | −0.04 | 0.00 |
| Capex | 2.09 | 2.10 | 1.47 | 0.83 | 1.18 | 0.80 | 0.76 | 1.50 | 2.27 | 1.52 | 1.42 | 0.97 |
| Free cash flow | −1.51 | −1.29 | 3.25 | −0.46 | −2.42 | −2.12 | −2.07 | −1.93 | 4.86 | −0.74 | 3.31 | 0.06 |
| CFO / OP % | 28.0% | 32.0% | 142.0% | 23.0% | −26.0% | −22.0% | −17.0% | 5.0% | 130.0% | 30.0% | 111.0% | 58.0% |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor days | 144 | 170 | 220 | 178 | 180 | 187 | 156 | 141 | 129 | 161 | 188 | 211 |
| Inventory days | 83 | 99 | 179 | 83 | 125 | 164 | 142 | 164 | 173 | 171 | 201 | 253 |
| Days payable | 113 | 127 | 219 | 146 | 153 | 150 | 52 | 82 | 99 | 98 | 134 | 153 |
| Cash conversion cycle | 114 | 142 | 180 | 115 | 152 | 201 | 246 | 223 | 202 | 234 | 255 | 311 |
| Working capital days | 20 | 5 | 64 | 42 | 50 | 50 | 68 | 55 | 57 | 66 | 76 | 87 |
| ROCE % | 14.9% | 12.3% | 10.3% | 14.3% | 10.7% | 8.6% | 10.0% | 9.3% | 13.8% | 13.5% | 11.8% | 7.0% |
For the Mar 2026 quarter, Deco-Mica reported sales of ₹20.15 Cr, down 8.9% year on year and net profit of ₹0.03 Cr, down 96.6% year on year. The operating margin was 0.6%.
Deco-Mica's sales for the year to Mar 2026 were ₹68.33 Cr; over the last twelve months they were ₹68.33 Cr.
Net profit for the year to Mar 2026 was ₹0.68 Cr, and ₹0.65 Cr over the last twelve months. Earnings per share over the same trailing period were ₹1.63.
Deco-Mica reported borrowings of ₹23.16 Cr at Mar 2026, against cash and equivalents of ₹1.03 Cr.
Cash from operations was ₹1.02 Cr in the year to Mar 2026; after capital spending, free cash flow was ₹0.06 Cr.