Control Print Limited (522295) Earnings Call Transcripts

Control Print Limited's Latest Earnings Call - Q4 FY2026

In Q4 FY '25-'26, Control Print Limited reported consolidated revenues of INR 484 crores, up from INR 431 crores in the previous year, reflecting a strong growth trajectory. The company achieved operating revenue of INR 482 crores, with a notable increase in standalone revenue for Q4 at INR 138 crores, compared to INR 114 crores in Q4 FY '24-'25. Management maintained a positive outlook, indicating ongoing investments in technology and new solutions, particularly in the Track & Trace and packaging segments, despite concerns over losses in international acquisitions.

Reported metrics

Guidance from management

Management maintained a positive outlook for FY '26-'27, focusing on growth in the Track & Trace and packaging segments while optimizing costs. They indicated that ongoing investments in technology will support long-term growth.

What management said

I'll take the second part of the question first. As far as Track & Trace goes, I mean, we're continuing to invest. We have a team there. We continue to develop new products and IP. So there is an ongoing commitment and an investment. But now we're making enough revenue that it is breakeven, maybe even profitable. I can't disclose those exact numbers, but it is not -- if in the future, I mean from whatever we are seei...

Fair. So most of the growth last year was volume. Some small part is the cost increase. And this year, there's a surcharge, but I don't think it's going to -- it's mainly to cover the additional costs that we've already incurred. It's not -- are incurring on account of the depreciation and the whatever this Iran thing. I don't think it's going to necessarily add to our bottom line, but it will prevent it from getting...

What analysts pressed on

Analysts expressed concerns about the increasing losses from international acquisitions, particularly in the packaging business, and questioned the timeline for achieving breakeven. There were also inquiries about the sustainability of employee cost increases and the impact on profitability.

Main topics on the call

• Revenue Growth — Control Print reported consolidated revenues of INR 484 crores for FY '25-'26, a significant increase from INR 431 crores the previous year. Management noted, 'The business outlook remains good for the Track & Trace divi...
• International Acquisition Losses — Management acknowledged concerns regarding losses from international acquisitions, particularly in the packaging business, stating, 'The main losses that we are having are fundamentally linked to the packaging business.'...
• Employee Cost Increases — Employee costs increased to 23% of operating revenue in FY '25-'26 from 21% the previous year, attributed to the new wage code and incentives for sales personnel. CFO Jaideep Barve explained, 'The major chunk of the vari...
• Focus on R&D and Technology Development — Management emphasized ongoing investments in R&D, particularly in Track & Trace solutions. CEO Shiva Kabra mentioned, 'We have been investing aggressively in developing our own technology,' highlighting a strategic shift...

Read the full Control Print Limited transcript (Q4 FY2026) → Summary generated from the call transcript; every figure above is stated by management on the record.

Earnings Call History

EarningsCalls.dev has 24 Control Print Limited earnings call transcripts on record, spanning January 27, 2020 to July 24, 2026. Based on this history, Control Print Limited reports quarterly. The most recent call on file is dated July 24, 2026. The full list is below — each row opens the complete, free-to-read transcript.

Ticker

522295

Exchange

BSE

Country

IN

Sector

Information Technology

Industry

Electronic Equipment, Instruments and Components

Calls on record

24

First call

January 27, 2020

Most recent

July 24, 2026

Reporting cadence

quarterly