Bharat Forge Board Approves Interim Dividend, Re-appoints Directors, and Approves Merger
Bharat Forge announced its Q3 FY26 results, declaring an interim dividend of ₹2 per share with a record date of February 18, 2026. The board re-appointed Mr. B. P. Kalyani and Mr. S. E. Tandale as Executive Directors for five years. A merger of Ferrovia Transrail Solutions Private Limited with BFIL was also approved. The company reported consolidated revenue of ₹4342.93 crore for the quarter.
The dividend declaration and director re-appointments are positive but routine corporate actions. The merger, while significant, involves internal restructuring of subsidiaries, having a moderate impact on the overall business.
The declaration of an interim dividend and the re-appointment of key directors are positive indicators for the company's stability and commitment to shareholder returns.
Bharat Forge Limited's Board of Directors met on February 12, 2026, and approved the unaudited financial results for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025. The Board declared an interim dividend of ₹2 per equity share, with the payment scheduled for on or before March 12, 2026. The record date for this dividend has been fixed as February 18, 2026.
In a significant move for corporate governance, the Board approved the re-appointment of Mr. B. P. Kalyani and Mr. S. E. Tandale as Whole-Time Directors, designated as Executive Directors, for a further period of five years from May 23, 2026, to May 22, 2031. This re-appointment is subject to shareholder approval via postal ballot.
The Board also noted the cessation of Mr. Sumeet Banga as President and CEO – Industrial business, effective February 12, 2026. Furthermore, the company approved the merger of Ferrovia Transrail Solutions Private Limited (FTSPL), a step-down wholly owned subsidiary, with BFIL, a wholly owned subsidiary and the holding company of FTSPL.
The financial results indicate a consolidated revenue from operations of ₹43,429.34 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, and a profit after tax of ₹2,728.02 million. For the nine months ended December 31, 2025, consolidated revenue from operations stood at ₹122,836.10 million with a profit after tax of ₹8,559.50 million.
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