Sona Comstar’s board approved an interim dividend of ₹1.60 per share for the financial year 2025-26. The company also approved issuing a corporate guarantee of up to USD 10.9 million for Comstar Automotive (Hangzhou) Co. Ltd. to secure its borrowing facilities. The record date for dividend entitlement is January 30, 2026.
Interim Dividend Declaration
The Board of Directors has approved the declaration of an interim dividend of ₹1.60 (Rupees One and Sixty Paisa only) per equity share. This is based on a face value of ₹10 each for the financial year 2025-26.
Record Date
The board has fixed Friday, January 30, 2026, as the ‘Record Date’. This date will determine shareholders’ eligibility for the interim dividend payment.
Corporate Guarantee Approval
Sona Comstar will issue a corporate guarantee for Comstar Automotive (Hangzhou) Co. Ltd., to support borrowing. The guarantee covers an amount up to USD 10,900,000. The aim is to secure borrowing for working capital needs. The guarantee is extended for a period of 5 years from the date of issue.
Financial Performance Snapshot (Q3 2026)
The company reported standalone unaudited financial results for Q3 2026. Key highlights include:
- Revenue from operations: ₹11,277.98 million
- Profit before tax: ₹2,045.13 million
- Profit for the period: ₹1,526.98 million
- Earnings per share (Basic): ₹2.46
Nine-Month Financial Highlights
For the nine months ending December 31, 2025, standalone figures show:
- Revenue from operations: ₹29,520.97 million
- Profit before tax: ₹5,886.95 million
- Profit for the period: ₹4,390.74 million
- Earnings per share (Basic): ₹7.06
Consolidated Financial Highlights
For the quarter ending December 31, 2025, consolidated figures show:
- Revenue from operations: ₹11,997.62 million
- Profit before tax: ₹2,014.09 million
- Profit for the period: ₹1,501.58 million
- Earnings per share (Basic): ₹2.43
Nine-Month Consolidated Financials
For the nine months ending December 31, 2025, consolidated figures show:
- Revenue from operations: ₹31,919.62 million
- Profit before tax: ₹5,942.07 million
- Profit for the period: ₹4,423.31 million
- Earnings per share (Basic): ₹7.21
Source: BSE
