Sona BLW Q3: Rs 1.60 interim dividend, revenue up 43% YoY, railway biz acquired
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Sona BLW declared Q3 FY26 results. Standalone revenue rose 43% YoY to Rs 11,278 million; PAT grew to Rs 1,527 million from Rs 1,406 million. Consolidated revenue jumped to Rs 11,996 million vs Rs 8,629 million. Board approved interim dividend of Rs 1.60 per share, record date Jan 30, 2026. 9M standalone revenue up 20% YoY. Results include Rs 399 million exceptional charge for new Labour Codes. Escorts Kubota railway business acquisition completed June 2025 for Rs 16,426 million. Also approved USD 10.9 million corporate guarantee for China subsidiary.
Shareholders get Rs 1.60 per share interim dividend. Strong revenue growth and railway biz acquisition expand scale, though Labour Codes and acquisition costs weighed on margins.