Goodluck India Declares 150% Interim Dividend; Q3FY26 Sees 22.3% EBITDA Growth
Goodluck India announced Q3 & 9M FY26 results. Consolidated EBITDA grew 22.3% YoY to ₹1,028.3 million in Q3 and 24.1% YoY to ₹2,966.5 million in 9M. The company declared an interim dividend of 150% (₹3.00 per share). Defence production commenced at its subsidiary, Goodluck Defence and Aerospace Ltd.
The declaration of a substantial interim dividend and the commencement of operations in the strategic defence sector are significant positive developments for the company and its shareholders.
The company reported strong growth in revenue and EBITDA, along with the commencement of defence production and declaration of an interim dividend, indicating positive operational and financial performance.
Goodluck India Limited announced its financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025 (Q3 & 9M FY26), reporting healthy financial and operational performance. The company's Board of Directors, in a meeting held on February 13, 2026, approved the standalone and consolidated unaudited financial results for the period. The Board also approved an interim dividend of 150%, amounting to ₹3.00 per equity share of ₹2 each, for the financial year 2025-26. The record date for this interim dividend has been fixed as February 19, 2026, with the payment date set for March 14, 2026.
Consolidated financial highlights for Q3 FY26 showed a 9.8% year-on-year increase in Total Income to ₹10,388.9 million, and a 22.3% YoY rise in EBITDA to ₹1,028.3 million, with EBITDA Margin expanding by 101 basis points to 9.9%. For the nine-month period, Total Income grew by 6.3% YoY to ₹30,233.3 million, and EBITDA increased by 24.1% YoY to ₹2,966.5 million, with an improved EBITDA Margin of 9.8% (+141 bps).
Key operational achievements include a 11.0% YoY growth in sales volume to 3,45,874 MT during 9M FY26. The company maintained a robust annualised capacity utilisation rate of 92%. A significant milestone was the commencement of defence production at its subsidiary, Goodluck Defence and Aerospace Ltd., with the first completed order ready for dispatch.
The company noted positive outlooks for its Precision Pipes & Automobile Tubes segment due to the easing of US tariffs, and its Engineering Structures segment, driven by infrastructure momentum and the announcement of new bullet train corridors. The outlook remains optimistic, driven by defence order visibility, export prospects in automobile, increased infrastructure investments, and a focus on operational excellence.
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