Whirlpool of India has announced its financial results for the quarter and financial year ended 31st March 2026. The Board of Directors has recommended a final dividend of Rs. 5 per equity share, reflecting a 50% payout. Additionally, the company has confirmed a significant leadership transition, with the resignation of Executive Director Mr. Anuj Lall and the appointment of Mr. Aditya Jain as the new Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer, effective 21st July 2026.
Financial Performance Overview
For the financial year ended 31st March 2026, Whirlpool of India reported standalone revenue from operations of Rs. 747,380 lacs, compared to Rs. 742,080 lacs in the previous year. The standalone net profit for the year stood at Rs. 24,223 lacs. On a consolidated basis, the company achieved revenue of Rs. 803,420 lacs with a net profit of Rs. 29,530 lacs.
Dividend Declaration
The Board of Directors has recommended a final dividend of Rs. 5 per equity share on the face value of Rs. 10 per share for the 2025-26 financial year. This recommendation is subject to approval by shareholders at the upcoming 65th Annual General Meeting, the date of which will be announced in due course.
Strategic Leadership Changes
A significant transition is underway in the company’s leadership team. Mr. Anuj Lall has resigned from his position as Executive Director and Vice President-Integrated Supply Chain to pursue new professional opportunities, effective 20th July 2026.
To succeed him, the Board has approved the appointment of Mr. Aditya Jain as an Additional Director, designated as Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer, effective 21st July 2026 for a 5-year term. Mr. Jain brings over 27 years of extensive experience in large-scale organizational business partnering and process improvement.
Senior Management Realignment
Following the resignation of Mr. Lall, the company has announced internal promotions to strengthen the leadership team: Mr. Mansoor Patel, formerly Factory Head-Pune, will assume the role of Vice President – Manufacturing. Additionally, Mr. Chetan Shetty will continue to lead the Supply Chain function. A group of senior finance leaders, including heads of Manufacturing Finance, Commercial Finance, Taxation, Treasury, and Accounting, will now report directly to Mr. Aditya Jain as part of the reorganized senior management structure.
Source: BSE
