Dhanuka Agritech Announces Q1 Results, Approves Rs 200 Crore Pesticide Unit in Nagpur and SAR 2026 Loan
Dhanuka Agritech Limited, on August 3, 2026, announced several key corporate decisions following its Board meeting. The outcomes included the approval of unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, a major investment commitment for a new pesticide manufacturing unit in Nagpur, Maharashtra, and granting a loan to a dedicated Employee Stock Benefits Trust.Financial Performance Highlights
The company released its unaudited financial results for the quarter ending June 30, 2026, along with comparative data. The financial statements reflect the company's operations across various periods.Key figures from the Statement of Unaudited Financial Results for the Quarter Ended 30th June, 2026 are as follows:
| Metric | Q ended 30.06.2026 (Unaudited) | Q ended 31.03.2026 (Audited) | Q ended 30.06.2025 (Unaudited) | FY Ended 31.03.2026 (Audited) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Income (Revenue from Operations + Other income) | 47,079.09 | 50,386.31 | 53,633.19 | 2,06,280.10 |
| Total Expenses | 42,221.73 | 37,555.17 | 46,178.63 | 1,68,424.03 |
| Profit Before Tax (PBT) | 4,857.36 | 12,831.14 | 7,454.56 | 37,856.07 |
| Profit After Tax | 3,630.44 | 9,777.06 | 5,550.34 | 28,723.49 |
| Basic EPS | 8.06 | 21.69 | 12.31 | 63.72 |
Investment in Pesticide Manufacturing Unit
The company has committed to the establishment of a new pesticide manufacturing unit in Nagpur, Maharashtra. This strategic investment focuses on capacity expansion and market proximity.Details regarding the proposed plant addition include:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Proposed Capacity Addition | 23000 MT / Annum |
| Investment Required | Upto Rs. 200 Crore |
| Operational Timeline | Expected to be operational by March/ April 2028 |
| Mode of Financing | Internal accruals and/or debt |
The new facility is intended to serve as a production center, bringing the company closer to its prime market in South, East, and Central India. The move aims to improve logistical viability and reduce lead time to the market, capitalizing on Maharashtra's attractive Industrial & Incentives Policies.
Loan Granted for Stock Appreciation Rights Plan
The Board approved granting a loan to the proposed Dhanuka Employee Stock Benefits Trust. This trust is designed to facilitate the implementation of the 'Dhanuka Stock Appreciation Rights Plan, 2026' (SAR 2026).Key details regarding the loan and the trust are:
| Detail | Specification |
|---|---|
| Entity Name | Dhanuka Employee Stock Benefits Trust |
| Total Loan Amount | Upto Rs. 15 Crore |
| Purpose of Funds | Acquisition/holding of equity shares and administration of SAR 2026 |
| Regulatory Framework | SEBI (Share Based Employee Benefits and Sweat Equity) Regulations, 2021 |
The loan is intended for the acquisition or holding of equity shares and administering the SAR 2026 in accordance with applicable regulations.
DHANUKA Stock Price Movement
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