Britannia Industries has released its audited financial results for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026. The company reported a net profit of ₹2,537.01 crore for the full financial year. Reflecting its strong performance, the Board of Directors has recommended a final dividend of ₹90.50 per equity share, subject to approval at the upcoming 107th Annual General Meeting scheduled for August 7, 2026.
Annual Financial Performance
For the financial year ended March 31, 2026, Britannia Industries achieved a consolidated total revenue from operations of ₹19,151.59 crore, compared to ₹17,942.67 crore in the previous year. The company’s consolidated net profit for the year stood at ₹2,537.01 crore, showing significant growth from the ₹2,177.86 crore recorded in FY 2024-25. Basic earnings per share (EPS) for the year reached ₹105.18.
Quarterly Highlights
In the final quarter (Q4: Jan-Mar 2026), the company generated a total revenue of ₹4,718.92 crore. The net profit for this period was ₹679.68 crore, demonstrating steady operational momentum. The company continues to operate under a singular ‘Foods’ business segment, which remains the primary driver of its performance.
Dividend and Shareholder Information
The Board of Directors has recommended a final dividend of ₹90.50 per equity share (face value ₹1) for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. This recommendation will be presented to shareholders at the 107th Annual General Meeting, to be held on August 7, 2026. To determine dividend entitlement, the company has set the record date as July 31, 2026, and will close the Register of Members from August 1, 2026, to August 7, 2026.
Strategic Updates
During the fiscal year, Britannia recognized ₹45.72 crore as fiscal incentive income following state government approvals. Additionally, the company proactively adjusted its employee benefit liabilities by ₹48.56 crore (consolidated) to align with the new labour codes notified by the Government of India in late 2025. Financial results were further bolstered by the reversal of tax provisions amounting to ₹95.39 crore due to favorable income tax litigation outcomes.
Source: BSE