Bajaj Holdings & Investment Limited has reported an all-time high financial performance for the fiscal year ended 31 March 2026. The board has recommended a final dividend of ₹130 per share, which includes a ₹50 special payout to mark the centenary of the Bajaj Group. The company’s consolidated profit for the year surged by 48% to ₹9,637 crore, driven by strong growth in core investments and strategic gains.
Annual Financial Performance Highlights
For the financial year ended 31 March 2026, Bajaj Holdings & Investment Limited delivered robust financial results. The company achieved a consolidated profit after tax of ₹9,637 crore, representing a 48% increase compared to the ₹6,521 crore reported in the previous year. On a standalone basis, the company reported a profit of ₹4,708 crore, a significant jump from the ₹1,291 crore recorded in the prior year.
Dividend Announcement
In alignment with its commitment to rewarding shareholders, the Board of Directors has recommended a final dividend of ₹130 per equity share (1,300%) of face value ₹10. This recommendation includes a special commemorative dividend of ₹50 per share to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the Bajaj Group. Subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting, the dividend will be credited by 5 August 2026. The record date for determining eligible shareholders is 30 June 2026.
Key Strategic Developments
The company’s growth in the current fiscal year was supported by key strategic moves. Notably, Bajaj Finserv Limited, an associate of the company, completed the acquisition of a 23% equity stake held by Allianz SE in both Bajaj General Insurance Limited and Bajaj Life Insurance Limited. Additionally, Bajaj Auto Limited acquired a controlling 74.90% stake in KTM AG, strengthening its position in the global motorcycle market.
Governance and Leadership
The company has confirmed the re-appointment of Dr. Arindam Bhattacharya as a Non-executive Independent Director for a second consecutive five-year term, effective 17 September 2026. This appointment remains subject to approval by shareholders via a special resolution at the 81st Annual General Meeting, which is scheduled for 31 July 2026.
Source: BSE