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Whirlpool of India reported audited FY2025-26 results with standalone revenue of Rs 7,473.8 crore, marginally up from Rs 7,420.8 crore in FY24. However, profit after tax declined 22.7% to Rs 242.2 crore from Rs 313.4 crore in FY24. On consolidated basis, revenue grew 1.4% to Rs 8,034.2 crore but PAT fell 18.6% to Rs 295.3 crore from Rs 362.8 crore. The Board recommended a final dividend of Rs 5 per share (50% on face value). Key leadership changes include resignation of Executive Director Anuj Lall effective July 20, 2026, and appointment of Aditya Jain as Executive Director and CFO from July 21, 2026 for 5 years. Notable developments include promoter holding dilution from 51% to 39.76% (Whirlpool Corporation partially sold stake) and the company acquiring remaining 31.8% stake in subsidiary ElicaPB Whirlpool Kitchen Appliances Private Limited for Rs 58.6 crore.
Profit decline of 18-23% YoY despite stable revenue indicates margin pressure; clean audit opinion provides comfort while dividend and management transition signal continuity. Promoter dilution may impact sentiment for minority shareholders.