SONATSOFTWNSESonata Software Limited· IT - SoftwareHighPositive
Announced Thu, 7 May, 2026 · 17:52 IST

Sonata Software Limited has informed the Exchange that Board of Directors at its meeting held on May 07, 2026, recommended Final Dividend of Rs. 4.15 per equity share.

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AI summary

Sonata Software's Board meeting on May 7, 2026 recommended a final dividend of Rs. 4.15 per equity share (415% on par value of Rs. 1) for FY2026, subject to shareholder approval at the ensuing AGM. The company reported strong standalone profit of Rs. 7,801 lakhs for FY2026, up significantly from Rs. 2,100 lakhs in FY2025, driven by robust revenue growth of 37.8% year-on-year to Rs. 136,676 lakhs. Consolidated profit stood at Rs. 46,439 lakhs with consolidated revenue of Rs. 1,070,124 lakhs. Standalone EPS for the year is Rs. 10.05. The Board also announced a leadership transition: Mr. Samir Dhir's term as MD & CEO ends on May 8, 2026, and Mr. Rajsekhar Datta Roy takes over as CEO from May 9, 2026. The auditors gave an unmodified opinion on the financial results.

Likely market impact

The recommended dividend of Rs. 4.15 per share signals healthy cash generation and reflects the company's strong FY2026 performance. The leadership transition is being managed orderly, which should provide stability. Positive signal for income-seeking investors.