Cera Sanitaryware Board Approves Audited FY26 Results, Recommends ₹75 Dividend Per Share
Cera Sanitaryware Limited announced the outcomes of its Board of Directors meeting held on May 8, 2026. The board reviewed and approved the audited financial results and statements for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026. During the meeting, the company also recommended a dividend and set crucial dates for its upcoming Annual General Meeting.The board recommended a dividend of ₹75 (1500%) per fully paid-up equity share of ₹5 each for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. This dividend, if approved by the company members at the ensuing Annual General Meeting, will be dispatched or remitted within 30 days from the declaration date.
Cera Sanitaryware Limited also decided to convene its 28th Annual General Meeting on Thursday, July 23, 2026. The record date for ascertaining the eligibility of members to receive the dividend has been set as July 7, 2026. The company’s Register of Members and Share Transfer Books will remain closed from July 8, 2026, to July 15, 2026.
Financial Performance Highlights (FY 2025-26)
The company's audited financial results reveal substantial figures for the fiscal year 2025-26. The total income for the year was ₹210,297.89, showing robust growth compared to the previous year’s total income of ₹197,774.96.The financial data, presented below, summarizes the Key Performance Indicators:
| Metric | Period Ended March 31, 2026 (₹ Lakhs) | Period Ended March 31, 2025 (₹ Lakhs) |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations | 64,381.58 | 57,797.36 |
| Other Income | 628.66 | 1,576.66 |
| Total Income | 65,010.24 | 59,374.02 |
| Total Expenses | 55,724.82 | 48,416.83 |
| Net Profit before Tax (after Exceptional Items) | 26,911.25 | 10,806.76 |
| Net Profit after Tax | 20,418.56 | 8,558.28 |
| Total Comprehensive Income | 20,450.47 | 8,584.13 |
| Earnings per Basic Share (Quarterly) | 59.96 | 66.36 |
Note: All figures are presented in ₹ Lakhs, unless otherwise specified.
Balance Sheet Summary
The Statement of Assets and Liabilities as at March 31, 2026, showed Total Assets of ₹195,820.29 Lakhs, up from ₹184,091.42 Lakhs in the previous year. Total Equity and Liabilities also stood at ₹195,820.29 Lakhs.Operational Updates and Exceptional Items
The company confirmed that during the quarter ended December 2025, it had recognized a provision of ₹1,845.97 Lakhs related to past service cost. Subsequent professional advice and actuarial valuation determined the actual liability to be ₹780.68 Lakhs. Consequently, the excess provision of ₹1,065.29 Lakhs was reversed during the March 2026 quarter, impacting the exceptional items.Operationally, the company reported that it divested its entire 51% stake in its two subsidiary LLPs, Packcart Packaging LLP and Race Polymer Arts LLP, on September 29, 2025. Following this divestment, the company published standalone financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026.
CERA Stock Price Movement
As of 1:06 PM, Cera Sanitaryware Limited shares are slipping by 0.17% in live trading, currently standing at ₹5447. The stock is trading on a volume of 31,901 shares, moving within an intraday range defined by a low of ₹5404 and a high of ₹5615.Disclaimer: Due care and diligence have been taken in compiling and presenting news and market-related content. However, errors or omissions may arise despite such efforts.
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