Control Print LimitedQ2 FY27 Results & Financial Update
Control Print Limited: Q2 FY27 consolidated results and company financials – revenue ₹144.22 Cr, PAT ₹13.13 Cr. Explore reported YoY/QoQ movements, margins, business drivers and management commentary. This page does not provide a rating, target price or investment recommendation.
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Quarterly Results AnalysisExplore Control Print Q2 FY27 quarterly results and earnings: revenue, profit (PAT), EBITDA, margins, YoY and QoQ growth, order book or business updates where reported, financial performance and management commentary. Reported figures and Nivata calculations are shown separately; no buy, sell or hold recommendation is provided.
Quarter overview
Quarterly earnings analysis
Control Print Limited reported consolidated revenue from operations of INR 144.2239 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, marking a substantial sequential expansion compared to INR 65.5610 crore in the preceding quarter ended June 30, 2026.
Consolidated total income for Q2 FY27 reached INR 145.9142 crore, supported by other income of INR 1.6903 crore and foreign exchange fluctuation gains of INR 0.8381 crore.
Profit before tax (PBT) on a consolidated basis stood at INR 24.0933 crore for the quarter, demonstrating robust sequential growth over the INR 9.8184 crore recorded in Q1 FY27.
Consolidated profit after tax (PAT) for the quarter settled at INR 13.1279 crore, compared to INR 3.9198 crore in the preceding quarter, translating to basic and diluted earnings per share (EPS) of INR 8.21 for Q2 FY27.
The tax expense for the quarter was reported at INR 10.9654 crore, comprising current tax of INR 6.8240 crore and deferred tax of INR 4.1422 crore.
Total comprehensive income attributable to owners of the company for the quarter was INR 12.4555 crore, after accounting for non-controlling interests and other comprehensive income components such as equity instruments through OCI and foreign translation differences.
01 · Business model
What does Control Print do?
Control Print Limited specializes in coding, marking, and printing solutions, supplying advanced hardware, consumables, and software applications across various industrial sectors.
The company's core product portfolio encompasses continuous inkjet (CIJ), drop-on-demand (DOD), laser, thermal transfer overprinting (TTO) printers, and specialized inks and ribbons required for factory-floor packaging lines.
Control Print serves a diversified industrial clientele spanning manufacturing, packaging, FMCG, pharmaceuticals, automotive, and heavy industries through its extensive domestic footprint and global subsidiaries.
02 · Historical context
What shaped the business before this quarter
Previously on May 8, 2026, the company entered into an Intellectual Property Assignment Agreement with its step-down wholly owned subsidiary, CP Italy S.R.L., to acquire intellectual property rights and patents for a total consideration of INR 31.2011 crore.
During the half year ended September 30, 2025, the company received a one-time grant of INR 3.9903 crore under the Central Capital Investment Incentive for Access to Credit (CCIIAC) from the Directorate of Industries, Government of Himachal Pradesh, which does not recur in the current period results.
03 · Financial snapshot
Current quarter vs the available comparable
| Metric | Q2 FY27 | Previous quarter |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue from operations | ₹144.22 Cr | ₹115.56 Cr |
| Total income | ₹145.91 Cr | ₹115.73 Cr |
| Profit before tax | ₹24.09 Cr | ₹9.82 Cr |
| Profit after tax | ₹13.13 Cr | ₹3.92 Cr |
| EPS | ₹8.21 | ₹2.45 |
Financial interpretation
What the reported numbers mean
Profit after tax represented 9.1% of reported quarterly operating revenue. This is a calculated net-profit-to-sales ratio, not a company-reported operating margin. It measures the outcome after expenses and tax; it does not, by itself, establish how margins changed versus another period.
Profit before tax was equivalent to 16.7% of quarterly operating revenue. The distinction between pre-tax and post-tax profit matters when interpreting earnings; neither ratio identifies an underlying cost driver without a properly matched comparative period.
Total income exceeded operating revenue by ₹1.69 crore. This is the disclosed difference between the two lines, not incremental sales. The distinction matters when assessing how much of the quarter’s reported income came from the operating top line.
Ratios above are calculated from the reported quarterly figures. They are analytical descriptions, not company-reported margin guidance or an investment recommendation.
04 · Why it moved
Why the quarter looked the way it did
What drove revenue
Consolidated revenue from operations expanded sequentially to INR 144.2239 crore in Q2 FY27 from INR 65.5610 crore in Q1 FY27, reflecting stronger delivery volumes across industrial coding applications.
What drove margins
Material consumption costs stood at INR 47.3840 crore, while purchases of stock-in-trade amounted to INR 16.5607 crore for the quarter.
Employee benefits expense was reported at INR 28.6793 crore, and other expenses stood at INR 20.5380 crore for Q2 FY27.
Depreciation and amortization expenses for the quarter were INR 4.8439 crore, while finance costs totaled INR 1.4632 crore.
05 · Segments, products & geography
Which parts of the business are doing the work
Segments and products
The company operates in a single reportable business segment, namely Coding & Marking Applications, in accordance with Ind AS 108 guidelines.
06 · Strategy & new businesses
How the company is trying to change its growth mix
As of September 30, 2026, the company recorded INR 31.2011 crore under Intangible Assets under development following the IP assignment agreement with step-down subsidiary CP Italy S.R.L.
07 · Reported developments
What changed operationally
Statutory auditors Jhawar Mantri & Associates issued an unmodified limited review report on the standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026.
08 · Items worth noticing
The line items that can distort a quick read
The company recorded negative exceptional items of INR 0.0197 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2026.
09 · Cash flow & balance sheet
Profit is one thing. Cash and funding tell another part of the story.
Capital allocation & funding
Consolidated short-term borrowings were reported at INR 0.9834 crore as of September 30, 2026.
10 · Beyond the numbers
What changed beyond the numbers
Reported update
Establishment of ESOP Trust
The company incorporated the Control Print ESOP Trust under the Control Print Employee Stock Option Scheme 2025 to acquire shares from the market for eligible employees; no stock options have been granted under this scheme to date.
11 · Key Q&A
The quarter, answered directly
What does Control Print do?
Control Print Limited specializes in coding, marking, and printing solutions, supplying advanced hardware, consumables, and software applications across various industrial sectors.
What is the clearest takeaway from Q2 FY27?
Control Print Limited reported consolidated revenue from operations of INR 144.2239 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, marking a substantial sequential expansion compared to INR 65.5610 crore in the preceding quarter ended June 30, 2026.
What drove revenue or demand?
Consolidated revenue from operations expanded sequentially to INR 144.2239 crore in Q2 FY27 from INR 65.5610 crore in Q1 FY27, reflecting stronger delivery volumes across industrial coding applications.
What mattered most for margins or profitability?
Material consumption costs stood at INR 47.3840 crore, while purchases of stock-in-trade amounted to INR 16.5607 crore for the quarter.
What changed operationally beyond the headline numbers?
As of September 30, 2026, the company recorded INR 31.2011 crore under Intangible Assets under development following the IP assignment agreement with step-down subsidiary CP Italy S.R.L.
What should the next disclosure help confirm?
Monitor the capitalization and commercial deployment of the intellectual property acquired from CP Italy S.R.L., currently carried under intangible assets under development at INR 31.2011 crore.
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13 · Next filing checkpoints
What the next disclosure can confirm or change
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Intangible Asset Development: Monitor the capitalization and commercial deployment of the intellectual property acquired from CP Italy S.R.L., currently carried under intangible assets under development at INR 31.2011 crore.
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