
Kothari Petrochemicals Limited Announces FY Results and Declares Interim Dividend
Kothari Petrochemicals Limited announced the approval of its audited financial results for the quarter and the year ended March 31, 2026, following a Board meeting held on May 5, 2026. The company also declared an interim dividend for the financial year 2026-2027.The Board of Directors approved the financial results, accompanied by an audit report from statutory auditors confirming an unmodified opinion on the results for the year ended March 31, 2026.
Key financial highlights for the year ended March 31, 2026, show Total Income reaching 58,882.77 lakhs, compared to 57,733.94 lakhs in the previous year. The company reported a Profit for the period from continuing operations totaling 7,249.00 lakhs.
Dividend Declaration
During the board meeting, Kothari Petrochemicals Limited declared an Interim Dividend of 1.00 Rupee per equity share, representing 10% of the face value of 10 Rupees. The dividend is applicable to fully paid-up equity shares during the financial year 2026-2027. The record date for the payment of the interim dividend is set for Monday, May 11, 2026, with payment expected on or before June 03, 2026.Audited Financial Results Summary
The comprehensive financial performance data for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026, is presented below:| Particulars | Quarter ended 31-03-2026 (Audited) | Quarter ended 31-12-2025 (Unaudited) | Quarter ended 31-03-2025 (Audited) | Total Rs in lakhs Year ended 31-03-2026 | Total Rs in lakhs Year ended 31-03-2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I) Revenue from operations | 15,285.80 | 13,483.50 | 15,291.73 | 59,138.67 | 57,733.94 |
| II) Other Income | 250.32 | 230.70 | 169.15 | 911.17 | 1,148.83 |
| III) Total Income | 15,536.12 | 13,714.20 | 15,460.88 | 60,049.84 | 58,882.77 |
| Total Expenses | 13,126.23 | 11,179.72 | 13,215.49 | 50,347.04 | 50,661.99 |
| V) Profit/(Loss) before exceptional items and tax | 2,409.89 | 2,534.48 | 2,245.39 | 9,702.80 | 8,220.78 |
| VI) Exceptional Item | (25.82) | ||||
| VII) Profit/(Loss) before tax | 2,409.89 | 2,534.48 | 2,245.39 | 9,676.98 | 8,220.78 |
| Total Tax expenses | 629.66 | 664.9r | 517.79 | 2,427.98 | 1,639.00 |
| IX) Profit/(Loss) for the period from continuing operations | 1,780.23 | 1,869.57 | 1,727.60 | 7,249.00 | 6,581.78 |
| Total Comprehensive income for the period | 1,763.57 | 1,872.77 | 1,720.82 | 7,198.49 | 6,549.57 |
| Basic Earnings Per Equity Share (Continuing operations) | 3.03 | 3.18 | 2.94 | 12.32 | 11.18 |
Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Details
The Statement of Assets and Liabilities as at March 31, 2026, shows a total equity and liabilities of 44,180.83 lakhs. The company's total assets stood at 44,180.83 lakhs.The Statement of Cash Flow for the year ended March 31, 2026, detailed the following major movements:
- Net cash from operating activities amounted to 8,051.31 lakhs.
- Net cash used in investing activities was 7,655.81 lakhs.
- Net cash used in financing activities was 739.76 lakhs.
- The resulting total increase in cash and cash equivalents for the year was 1,027.28 lakhs.
For a detailed view, the balance sheet figures for the last quarter and the cash flow data are provided below:
Statement of Assets and Liabilities (Rs in Lakhs)
| Particulars | 31-03-2026 (Audited) | 31-03-2025 (Audited) |
|---|---|---|
| Non-current assets (Total) | 30,792.67 | 24,661.22 |
| Current assets (Total) | 13,388.16 | 13,188.66 |
| Total Assets | 44,180.83 | 37,849.88 |
| Equity Share Capital | 5,918.68 | 5,918.68 |
| Other Equity | 31,306.85 | 24,696.82 |
| Total Equity | 37,225.53 | 30,615.50 |
| Total Equity and Liabilities | 44,180.83 | 37,849.88 |
Cash flow Statement Summary (Rs in lakhs)
| Item | Year ended 31-03-2026 | Year ended 31-03-2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Net cash from operating activities | 8,051.31 | 5,877.24 |
| Net cash used in investing activities | (7,655.81) | (4,342.75) |
| Net cash used in financing activities | (739.76) | (748.51) |
| Net cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year | 1,027.28 | 1,371.53 |
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