Record date for final divided 2025-26
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Carborundum Universal's Board approved FY2025-26 results and recommended a final dividend of Rs. 2.50 per share (250% on Re.1 face value). Combined with the Rs. 1.50 interim dividend already paid in February 2026, the total annual dividend is Rs. 4.00 per share. Standalone net profit rose 29.4% to Rs. 41,628 lakhs, with revenue up 8.3% to Rs. 3,06,254 lakhs. However, consolidated results were impacted by Rs. 13,457 lakhs in exceptional items due to impairments at the Russia subsidiary (VAW), winding down of a Germany step-down subsidiary (CAAG), and write-down at a South Africa step-down subsidiary (FZL). The record date is July 31, 2026, with dividend payable from August 18, 2026.
The strong standalone performance and consistent dividend payout (total Rs. 4 per share) are positive signals for shareholders. However, investors should note the exceptional items affecting consolidated profits due to geopolitical and restructuring challenges in overseas subsidiaries.