FDC Q3 FY26: Rs 5 dividend declared, Rs 20.79 cr exceptional Labour Code charge

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AI summary

FDC Q3 FY26 standalone revenue was Rs 457.94 cr (vs Rs 458.86 cr YoY). Net profit fell 25.4 percent to Rs 27.19 cr, dragged by a Rs 20.79 cr exceptional charge for new Labour Codes employee benefit obligations. Consolidated revenue stood at Rs 464.71 cr with PAT of Rs 28.30 cr (down 23.6 percent). 9M FY26 standalone PAT was Rs 178.95 cr, down 20.6 percent. Board declared first interim dividend of Rs 5 per share, same as last year, with February 11, 2026 as record date. Auditors gave unmodified review.

Likely market impact

PAT dip driven mainly by one-time Labour Code charge. Dividend unchanged, signaling steady payouts despite earnings pressure.