Dhanuka Agritech Limited reported strong financial results for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026. The company announced a final dividend of 100% at ₹2 per share and approved a buyback of up to 500,000 equity shares for ₹70 crore at ₹1,400 per share. Additionally, the company is set to launch new stock incentive plans and establish wholly owned subsidiaries in Brazil and Europe to expand its global footprint.
Financial Performance Overview
For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, Dhanuka Agritech reported a total income of ₹50,386.31 lacs, with a profit for the period reaching ₹9,777.06 lacs. For the full financial year 2025-26, the company achieved a total income of ₹2,06,280.10 lacs and a net profit of ₹28,723.49 lacs. The statutory auditors have issued an unmodified opinion on these financial results.
Strategic Buyback and Dividend
The Board has approved a buyback of up to 500,000 fully paid-up equity shares, representing 1.11% of the total paid-up equity capital. The buyback will be executed at a price of ₹1,400 per share through the tender offer route, with a total outlay not exceeding ₹70 crore. The record date for the buyback has been fixed for Friday, May 29, 2026. Furthermore, shareholders can expect a final dividend of 100% (₹2 per share), subject to approval at the upcoming 41st Annual General Meeting scheduled for August 3, 2026.
Expansion and Incentive Initiatives
To support international growth, the Board has approved the establishment of wholly owned subsidiaries in Brazil and a European country. This expansion aims to facilitate the company’s business outside India, particularly for brand registration and product development. Additionally, the company is introducing two new incentive schemes: the Dhanuka Employee Stock Option Plan 2026, covering up to 50,000 equity shares, and the Dhanuka Stock Appreciation Rights Plan 2026, covering up to 125,000 SARs.
Management Transition
The company noted the retirement of Mr. K.B. Kejariwal, a key Senior Management Personnel, effective from the close of business hours on March 31, 2026. The Board expressed its sincere appreciation for his valuable contributions during his tenure.
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