Godfrey Phillips India Limited has reported strong financial growth for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026. The company achieved a consolidated annual revenue of ₹9,120.94 crore and a profit after tax of ₹1,526.02 crore for the fiscal year. Reflecting this positive performance, the Board has recommended a final dividend of 1650%, amounting to ₹33 per equity share, subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting.
Financial Highlights
For the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, Godfrey Phillips India Limited delivered robust financial results. On a consolidated basis, the company recorded an annual revenue from operations of ₹9,120.94 crore compared to ₹6,767.49 crore in the previous year. The consolidated profit after tax reached ₹1,526.02 crore, a significant increase from ₹1,072.31 crore reported in the prior fiscal year. These figures underscore a year of strong operational performance and business resilience.
Dividend Declaration
In recognition of the company’s strong financial health, the Board of Directors has recommended a final dividend of 1650% for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. This translates to ₹33 per equity share with a face value of ₹2. The dividend is subject to approval by shareholders at the ensuing Annual General Meeting (AGM), and payout will occur within 30 days of the meeting date.
Operational Insights
The company continues to see the Cigarettes, Tobacco, and related Products segment as its primary growth driver, contributing ₹9,008.20 crore to the annual segment revenue. Despite challenges like a fire at a third-party tobacco processing plant in Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh, in October 2025, the company successfully resumed operations and expects full recovery of losses through insurance claims. Management remains focused on operational efficiency and monitoring the impact of new Labour Codes introduced by the Government of India to ensure continued compliance and growth.
Source: BSE
