Please find enclosed outcome of the Board Meeting held on May 22, 2026
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Quint Digital's Board approved multiple capital-raising proposals: a Rights Issue of partly paid Compulsorily Convertible Preference Shares with detachable warrants worth Rs. 91 crore, and a private placement of up to 10,000 Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) worth Rs. 100 crore. The Board also approved raising borrowing limits, Section 186 limits, and authorising creation of charges — all up to Rs. 1,000 crore — pending shareholder approval at the 41st AGM. Three director reappointments are on the agenda (Ms. Vandana Malik, Ms. Ritu Kapur, and Ms. Abha Kapoor as Independent Woman Director). The internal auditor was changed from M/s Sandeep R Sharma & Co. to M/s Raghu Nath Rai & Co. Financially, standalone revenue declined ~33% YoY to Rs. 73.1 million (from Rs. 108.7M), but PBT turned positive at Rs. 4.3M (vs loss of Rs. 14.1M last year), aided by significant fair value gains on equity investments (FVTOCI) of Rs. 1.22 billion, driving total comprehensive income of Rs. 933.9M. The company is also diversifying into hospitality via Time Out franchise entry in India.
Revenue decline is concerning, but the company returned to profitability aided by investment fair value gains and lower finance costs (down to Rs. 36M from Rs. 206M YoY), which is positive. The Rs. 191 crore capital raise — combined with the Rs. 1,000 crore borrowing authorisation — signals significant fundraising intent, which could be dilutive but also provides growth capital. The shift in financial asset composition beyond the 50% threshold has been assessed as non-recurring.