Kajaria Ceramics Limited’s Board of Directors, in a meeting held on October 24, 2026, approved the unaudited financial results for the quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2026. The board also declared an interim dividend of ₹12 per equity share. Significant expansion plans were greenlit, including increasing production capacity at Srikalahasti and Gailpur, and setting up a new facility for tiles adhesive in Durgapur.
Board Approves Financial Results and Dividend
Kajaria Ceramics Limited announced that its Board of Directors, following a meeting on October 24, 2026, has approved the unaudited financial results for the quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2026. The company reported a consolidated profit after tax for the quarter of ₹166.28 crore and for the half-year of ₹322.05 crore. In line with its financial performance, the Board declared an interim dividend of ₹12 per equity share of face value ₹1 each for the financial year 2026-27. The ‘Record Date’ for this dividend is set as October 29, 2026, with payments expected by November 22, 2026.
Significant Capacity Expansions Approved
Further to the financial approvals, the Board has given the go-ahead for substantial capacity expansions aimed at bolstering the company’s manufacturing capabilities:
Srikalahasti Expansion (Andhra Pradesh)
The manufacturing facility at Srikalahasti will see an increase in annual production capacity by 12.50 MSM tiles. This expansion will require an estimated investment of ₹340 Crores and is expected to be completed by June 2027. This move aims to cater to the southern Indian market.
Gailpur Expansion (Rajasthan)
Similarly, the Gailpur facility will be expanded to increase its annual production capacity by 11 MSM tiles. This project entails an investment of approximately ₹180 Crores and is projected for completion by April 2027, focusing on meeting demand in the northern Indian market.
New Tiles Adhesive Facility (Durgapur, West Bengal)
A new manufacturing facility for tiles adhesive will be established in Durgapur, West Bengal, with a planned capacity of 9000 MT per month. This venture will require an investment of about ₹34 Crores and is anticipated to be operational by December 2027, targeting the eastern Indian market.
Auditor’s Review Report
Walker Chandiok & Co LLP, the independent auditor, has provided a review report on the standalone unaudited quarterly financial results. They confirmed that based on their review, nothing has come to their attention that would suggest the accompanying financial statements, prepared in accordance with Indian Accounting Standards, contain any material misstatement or have failed to disclose required information.
Source: BSE
