KRBLNSEKRBL Limited· Food And Food ProcessingHighNeutral
Announced Fri, 16 May · 20:14 IST

KRBL Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Outcome of Board Meeting held on May 16, 2025.

Qualified OpinionPat Growth 25pctResults View source PDF

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AI summary

KRBL Limited's board approved audited standalone and consolidated financial results for Q4 and FY ended March 31, 2025. Standalone revenue from operations rose modestly to ₹5,59,381 lakh (FY24: ₹5,38,469 lakh), a growth of about 4%. Profit after tax jumped sharply to roughly ₹43,686 lakh (FY24: ₹12,973 lakh), pushing standalone EPS to ₹20.79 versus ₹4.97 in the prior year. The board recommended a final dividend of ₹3.50 per share (350%) on a ₹1 face value, aggregating to about ₹80.11 crore. The company also appointed DMK Associates as Secretarial Auditor for five years and re-appointed SS Kothari Mehta & Co. LLP as Internal Auditor for FY26. The statutory auditor, Walker Chandiok & Co LLP, issued a Qualified Opinion on both standalone and consolidated results, citing the ongoing Enforcement Directorate investigation against the Joint Managing Director under PMLA in connection with the Agusta Westland case. The auditor stated there is no conclusive evidence to determine any financial impact, and the qualification has been continuing since FY2021.

Likely market impact

Strong earnings recovery and a healthy dividend are positives for shareholders, but the recurring qualified audit opinion — unresolved since FY2021 — remains a key overhang tied to the ED investigation into the Joint Managing Director. Investors should weigh the strong PAT growth against the lingering regulatory uncertainty, which could continue to weigh on sentiment until the matter is resolved.