Kirloskar Brothers Limited (KBL) reported a robust performance for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The company posted a standalone net profit of ₹2,390 million and a consolidated net profit of ₹3,735 million. Alongside these results, the Board of Directors recommended a final dividend of ₹7.00 per share, representing a 350% payout. The 106th Annual General Meeting is scheduled for July 31, 2026.
Financial Performance Highlights
For the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, Kirloskar Brothers Limited achieved a consolidated revenue from operations of ₹45,380 million. The consolidated net profit attributable to equity holders of the parent stood at ₹3,735 million, compared to ₹4,152 million in the previous year. On a standalone basis, the company reported an annual revenue of ₹28,281 million with a net profit of ₹2,390 million.
Dividend and Shareholder Information
Reflecting its commitment to shareholder value, the Board has recommended a final dividend of ₹7.00 per equity share, having a face value of ₹2.00 each. This translates to a 350% dividend payout for the financial year 2025-26. The record date for determining shareholder eligibility for this dividend is set for July 24, 2026, with the payout expected on or before August 29, 2026, subject to approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting.
106th Annual General Meeting
The company will conduct its 106th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Friday, July 31, 2026. In line with modern governance practices, the meeting will be held through Video Conference and Other Audio Visual Means (VC/OAVM), allowing shareholders to participate from the safety and convenience of their locations.
Strategic Operational Updates
The company noted an incremental impact of ₹262 million for the Q4 period and ₹414 million for the full year due to the implementation of new Labour Codes in India. These costs have been classified as exceptional items. Additionally, KBL continues to focus on its core ‘Fluid Machinery and Systems’ segment, maintaining its strategic direction as it enters the new financial year.
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