Control Print Shows Mixed Financial Trends Amid Record Cash Flow and Dividend Payouts

Control Print, a microcap player in the IT hardware sector, has recently undergone a financial trend adjustment reflecting its performance in the quarter ending September 2025. The company has demonstrated notable financial metrics, with operating cash flow reaching a record Rs 63.21 crore and a highest dividend per share of Rs 10.00. Additionally, the profit after tax for the first nine months stands at Rs 91.71 crore, showcasing robust profitability. The company has also excelled in operational efficiency, as indicated by a debtor turnover ratio of 5.11 times and a PBDIT of Rs 25.92 crore. Furthermore, the operating profit to net sales ratio is impressive at 23.15%, and profit before tax, excluding other income, is reported at Rs 20.64 crore. However, not all indicators are favorable. The profit after tax for the quarter has seen a decline of 21.6% compared to the previous four-quarter average. Additionally, the dividend payout ratio is at its lowest at 13.37%, and the return on capital employed is also at a low of 15.77%. In terms of market performance, Control Print has outperformed the Sensex over various time frames, particularly in the three-year and five-year periods, where it reported returns of 79.47% and 244.98%, respectively. This performance highlights the company's resilience and ability to navigate market challenges effectively.