Gopal Snacks declares ₹0.25 interim dividend; Board authorizes ₹200 Cr acquisition evaluation
Gopal Snacks declared a first interim dividend of ₹0.25 per share for FY26, payable by December 09, 2025, with a record date of November 17, 2025. The Board authorized the CMD to evaluate acquisition opportunities up to ₹200 crore. The company reported Q3 FY26 net profit of ₹256.92 crore.
The interim dividend is a direct benefit to shareholders. The authorization for acquisitions indicates potential future growth, which could have a medium-term impact on the company's business.
The declaration of an interim dividend and the authorization for potential acquisitions are positive developments for the company.
Gopal Snacks Limited's Board of Directors, in a meeting held on November 10, 2025, approved the unaudited standalone financial results for the quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2025. The Board declared a first interim dividend of ₹0.25 per equity share (25%) for the financial year 2025-26, payable by December 09, 2025. The record date for this dividend has been set as November 17, 2025.
Furthermore, the Board authorized Mr. Bipinbhai Vithalbhai Hadvani, Chairman and Managing Director, to evaluate acquisition opportunities in similar lines of business, with an aggregate financial exposure of up to ₹200 crore. Prior Board approval will be required for finalizing any acquisition proposals.
The company reported a net profit of ₹256.92 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, compared to ₹288.91 crore in the same quarter last year. For the half-year ended September 30, 2025, the net profit stood at ₹282.16 crore, against ₹531.91 crore in the prior year's corresponding period. The company also reported an exceptional gain of ₹215.30 million during the quarter related to an insurance claim and sale of scrap from the fire incident at its Rajkot plant in December 2024. Production has been scaled up at other facilities, and a temporary manufacturing facility has been started in Gondal to mitigate operational impact.
The Trading Window for dealing in securities of the Company will reopen from November 13, 2025, onwards.
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