DCM Shriram Declares Interim Dividend, Approves Major Capex and Director Appointment
DCM Shriram declared an interim dividend of ₹4 per share. The company approved capital expenditures including ₹50 crore for Shriram Teknor, ₹60 crore for Kota Cement Plant filter presses, ₹145 crore for a Kota solar plant, and ₹120 crore for caustic plant electrolyzers. Mr. Salil Vishwanath was appointed as LIC's Nominee Director.
The announcement includes a dividend payout, strategic appointments, and substantial capital expenditure plans which can significantly impact the company's financial performance and strategic direction.
The declaration of an interim dividend and approval of significant capital expenditures for expansion and operational efficiency are positive developments for the company.
DCM Shriram Limited announced the outcome of its Board Meeting held on October 26, 2026. The Board approved the unaudited financial results for the quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2026, along with the Limited Review Reports from Deloitte Haskins & Sells.
An interim dividend of 200% (₹4 per equity share of ₹2 face value) was declared for the Financial Year 2026-27, with a record date of Friday, October 30, 2026. The dividend will be paid within 30 days of declaration.
The Board also approved the appointment of Mr. Salil Vishwanath as a Nominee Director of LIC, effective November 1, 2026, replacing Mr. Rabinarayan Mishra. This appointment is subject to shareholder approval.
Significant capital expenditure plans were also sanctioned: ₹50 crores for equity contribution to Shriram Teknor Limited (STL) for new manufacturing lines, ₹60 crores for filter presses at the Kota Cement Plant, ₹145 crores for a Solar Power Plant at the Kota complex to meet Vinyl Plant's power requirements, and ₹120 crores for additional electrolyzers at Kota and Bharuch Caustic plants to debottleneck operations.
The Board meeting commenced at 2:15 PM and concluded at 4:15 PM.
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