Paradeep Phosphates Announces Financial Results for Q4 FY2026, Recommends Dividend
Paradeep Phosphates Limited announced the outcomes of its Board meeting held on May 11, 2026, approving the financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026. The company also recommended a dividend and confirmed the re-appointment of an independent director.The Board of Directors approved the audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The company also recommended a dividend of Rs. 1.50 per equity share, based on a face value of Rs. 10 per share, for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, subject to approval by the members at the ensuing Annual General Meeting.
Furthermore, the company approved the re-appointment of Mrs. Rita Menon (DIN: 00064714) as an Independent Director for a second term of three years, effective from June 27, 2026, subject to the shareholders' approval. Mrs. Menon, who is an M.A. in Economics and a former Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, brings significant expertise in leadership and public service to the board.
Financial Performance Highlights
The company provided detailed financial figures for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026, covering both standalone and consolidated results.The financial results for the Standalone Statement of Financial Results (in Rs. Crores) highlight the following key metrics:
| Particulars | Quarter ended 31 March 2026 (Audited) | Year ended 31 March 2026 (Audited) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Income | 4,741.81 | 21,972.92 |
| Profit before tax | 202.18 | 1,328.45 |
| Total tax expense | 46.58 | 331.61 |
| Profit for the period/year | 155.60 | 9,84.45 |
| Earnings per share (EPS) (Rs.) | 1.50 | 9.61 |
The consolidated financial performance for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026, showed significant top-line growth.
The consolidated results (in Rs. Crores) are summarized below:
| Particulars | Quarter ended 31 March 2026 | Year ended 31 March 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Income | 4,741.81 | 21,972.92 |
| Profit before tax | 233.37 | 1,367.38 |
| Profit for the period/year | 182.05 | 996.15 |
| Earnings per share (EPS) (Rs.) | 1.76 | 9.61 |
Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Position
The company reported strong financial positions as of March 31, 2026.The Standalone Balance Sheet (in Rs. Crores) shows total equity of 6,782.69 and total liabilities of 17,935.96, resulting in total assets of 17,935.96.
The Consolidated Balance Sheet (in Rs. Crores) reported total equity at 6,782.69 and total liabilities at 17,935.96, with total assets matching this figure.
The Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows (in Rs. Crores) for the year demonstrated robust operational activity:
| Activity | Amount (Rs. Crores) |
|---|---|
| Net cash used in investing activities | (557.50) |
| Net cash generated from operating activities (A) | 1,608.93 |
| Net cash used in financing activities (C) | (99.41) |
| Net increase in cash and cash equivalents (A+B+C) | 564.35 |
The company’s operations are conducted within a single business segment identified as "Fertilisers and Other Trading Materials."
In their audit report, the auditors confirmed that the standalone annual financial results give a true and fair view in conformity with applicable Indian Accounting Standards, and the consolidated results similarly confirm adherence to established accounting principles for the year ended March 31, 2026.
PARADEEP Stock Price Movement
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