Electrosteel Castings Board Approves FY26 Results, Recommends Dividend, Reappoints Director
Electrosteel Castings approved FY26 results and recommended a dividend of Re. 0.90 per share. Mr. Uddhav Kejriwal was re-appointed as Whole-time Director for five years from June 16, 2026. Mrs. Priya Manjari Todi's tenure was extended to five years. The company will enter the Industrial Paints & Protective Coatings market with an investment of ₹80-100 crore.
The approval of financial results, dividend recommendation, reappointment of directors, and entry into a new market are significant events that can impact the company's future performance and investor sentiment.
The company reported financial results, recommended a dividend, re-appointed key management personnel, and announced a new business venture, all of which are positive developments.
Electrosteel Castings Limited announced the outcome of its Board of Directors meeting held on May 18, 2026. The Board approved the audited Consolidated and Standalone Financial Results for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026. A final dividend of Re. 0.90 (90%) per Equity Share for the Financial Year ended March 31, 2026, has been recommended for shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting.
The Board also re-appointed Mr. Uddhav Kejriwal as Whole-time Director for a term of five consecutive years, effective from June 16, 2026. His remuneration for the first three years of this term was also approved, subject to shareholder consent. The company also revised the tenure of re-appointment for Mrs. Priya Manjari Todi, Whole-time Director, from three years to five years, effective February 14, 2025.
Further, the Board approved the re-constitution of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee. Mr. Jinendra Kumar Jain has been appointed as Chairman of the committee, replacing Mr. Rajkumar Khanna, who will continue as a member. The Board also approved the appointment of Mr. Rajkumar Khanna as Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective May 18, 2026, following the resignation of Dr. Ajay Kumar.
In a strategic move, Electrosteel Castings has also received Board approval to enter the Industrial Paints & Protective Coatings market. The company plans to leverage its existing capabilities to address the external market, with an estimated investment of ₹80-100 crore to be deployed in a phased manner. The indigenous Industrial Paints & Coatings market is estimated at ₹29,000 crore, growing at a 10% CAGR.
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