Q1 FY27 results, Rs 5 dividend, Sandesh Digital merger approved
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The Sandesh Limited reported Q1 FY27 results with consolidated profit after tax around Rs 5,804 lakhs versus a loss in Q1 FY26, a turnaround. Total income came in around Rs 45,878 lakhs. Exceptional items included Rs 540 lakhs profit on sale of assets and Rs 415 lakhs impact of new labour codes. Board fixed August 14, 2026 as record date for final dividend of Rs 5 per share for FY25-26. Approved scheme to merge wholly-owned subsidiary Sandesh Digital into the company effective April 1, 2026, no share issuance needed. Auditors gave clean report with no qualifications.
Profit turnaround boosted by one-time items; merger streamlines digital ops; dividend record date set.