3M India Limited has announced its financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026, reporting a robust 14.5% annual revenue growth. The company achieved a profit after tax of ₹522 crore for the full year. Furthermore, the Board has recommended a total dividend of ₹506 per equity share, reflecting strong operational performance across all business segments.
Financial Highlights
For the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, 3M India reported a total income from operations of ₹5,138.50 crore, compared to ₹4,515.82 crore in the previous year. The annual profit after tax stood at ₹522.32 crore, an increase from ₹476.07 crore in the prior year. In the final quarter, the company recorded revenue of ₹1,411.23 crore, demonstrating consistent growth across all its major business segments.
Segment Performance
The company witnessed broad-based growth across all business units for the fiscal year 2025-26. The Safety & Industrial segment led the way with ₹1,640.04 crore in revenue, followed closely by Transportation & Electronics at ₹1,845.54 crore. The Health Care segment also posted strong figures with ₹1,016.58 crore in annual revenue, while the Consumer business contributed ₹537.24 crore.
Dividend and Governance Updates
In light of the strong financial performance, the Board has recommended a total dividend of ₹506 per equity share (face value of ₹10). This payout comprises a final dividend of ₹160 and a special dividend of ₹346 per share. The record date for determining shareholder eligibility for this dividend is set for July 17, 2026.
Leadership Changes
The company also announced significant leadership developments. Ms. Kavita Nair has been appointed as an Additional, Non-Executive, and Independent Director for a five-year term starting May 27, 2026, following the retirement of Ms. Radhika Rajan. Additionally, the Board has unanimously appointed Mr. Dwarakanath Ranganath Mavinakere (M D Ranganath) as the Chairman of the Board, effective May 27, 2026.
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