CARBORUNIVNSECarborundum Universal Limited· AbrasivesHighNeutral
Announced Thu, 14 May · 18:25 IST

Carborundum Universal Limited has informed the Exchange that Record date for the purpose of Final Dividend is 31-Jul-2026.

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Carborundum Universal Limited reported standalone FY2026 revenue of Rs. 3,06,254 lakhs (up 8.3% YoY) with net profit of Rs. 41,628 lakhs, representing a strong 29.4% PAT growth over FY2025. On consolidated basis, revenue was Rs. 5,14,939 lakhs but net profit attributable to owners declined to Rs. 19,473 lakhs from Rs. 29,274 lakhs due to Rs. 13,457 lakhs in exceptional items. These exceptional charges include Rs. 10,413 lakhs impairment for Russia subsidiary VAW (impacted by US sanctions), Rs. 11,856 lakhs write-down for German subsidiary CAAG being wound down, and Rs. 1,601 lakhs for South African subsidiary FZL. VAW has Rs. 29,711 lakhs in cash trapped due to sanctions. The Board recommended final dividend of Rs. 2.50 per share; total FY26 dividend is Rs. 4.00 per share. Record date for dividend is July 31, 2026. Statutory auditors issued unmodified (clean) opinion on both standalone and consolidated results.

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Standalone performance is strong with 29% PAT growth, but consolidated results show significant decline due to exceptional charges from subsidiary impairments and wind-downs. The sanctions-related issues in Russia and winding down of underperforming subsidiaries may raise concerns about overseas operations, though the domestic business remains robust.