Godfrey Phillips India Limited has informed the Exchange that Board of Directors at its meeting held on May 15, 2026, recommended Final Dividend of Rs. 33 per equity share.
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Godfrey Phillips India reported strong FY2026 results with consolidated profit of Rs. 1,526 crore, up 42% from Rs. 1,072 crore in FY2025. Revenue from operations grew to Rs. 9,121 crore from Rs. 6,767 crore. The Board recommended a final dividend of Rs. 33 per share (1,650% on Rs. 2 face value), adding to the Rs. 17 interim dividend already paid, making total dividend for FY2026 Rs. 50 per share versus Rs. 41 in FY2025. The company also completed a 2-for-1 bonus issue in September 2025, tripling the share count. Key notes include a fire incident at a tobacco processing plant with a Rs. 284 crore insurance claim pending, and changes in indirect tax structure affecting revenue composition.
The 22% increase in total annual dividend and strong 42% profit growth are positive signals for shareholders. The bonus issue already absorbed in EPS calculations shows normalized earnings of Rs. 97.80 per share, up 32% year-on-year, indicating sustained profitability improvement.