Godfrey Phillips India has announced the declaration of an interim dividend of 500%, amounting to ₹10 per equity share. This dividend is for the financial year ending March 31, 2027. The company also approved its unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2026, following a review by the Audit Committee. The record date for the interim dividend has been set for November 12, 2026.
Interim Dividend Declared
Godfrey Phillips India’s Board of Directors, at its meeting held on November 5, 2026, has declared an interim dividend of 500%. This translates to ₹10 per equity share of ₹2 face value each. This dividend is being paid for the financial year ending March 31, 2027. The ‘Record Date’ for determining shareholder eligibility for this interim dividend has been fixed as Thursday, November 12, 2026. The dividend will be disbursed within 30 days from the declaration date.
Financial Results Approved
The Board also considered and approved the unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2026. These results had been reviewed by the Audit Committee earlier the same day. The Statutory Auditors, S.R. Batliboi & Co. LLP, have completed their limited review of these financial results, and their reports have also been taken on record by the Board. The financial results and the limited review reports will be made available on the company’s website at https://www.godfreyphillips.co.in.
Key Financial Highlights (Standalone)
For the quarter ended September 30, 2026, the standalone total income from continuing operations was ₹420,244 lakhs, with a profit before tax of ₹21,827 lakhs. The net profit after tax from continuing operations stood at ₹16,298 lakhs. For the half-year ended the same date, total income from continuing operations was ₹801,710 lakhs, profit before tax was ₹44,739 lakhs, and net profit after tax was ₹34,037 lakhs. The total comprehensive income for the quarter was ₹16,234 lakhs.
Key Financial Highlights (Consolidated)
On a consolidated basis for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, total income from continuing operations was ₹419,817 lakhs, with a profit before tax of ₹24,482 lakhs. Net profit after tax from continuing operations was ₹18,990 lakhs. For the half-year ended September 30, 2026, consolidated total income from continuing operations was ₹801,773 lakhs, profit before tax was ₹49,592 lakhs, and net profit after tax was ₹38,829 lakhs. The consolidated total comprehensive income for the quarter was ₹13,736 lakhs.
Earnings Per Share
Basic and diluted earnings per share for continuing operations (₹2 face value) for the standalone quarter ended September 30, 2026, were ₹10.45*. For the consolidated quarter, it was ₹12.18*. For the half-year ended September 30, 2026, standalone EPS was ₹21.82*, and consolidated EPS was ₹24.90*.
Board Meeting Details
The Board of Directors’ meeting commenced at 4:00 PM and concluded at 5:00 PM on November 5, 2026.
Source: BSE