IGIL Declares 125% Interim Dividend, Approves Company Name Change
International Gemmological Institute (India) Limited declared a Second Interim Dividend of ₹2.50 per share (125%) for FY25-26. The record date is February 17, 2026. The company also approved changing its name to "International Gemological Institute Limited" and will seek shareholder approval via postal ballot.
The dividend payout is a positive financial event for shareholders. The name change is a strategic move that could indicate future rebranding or restructuring, but its immediate impact is neutral to positive.
The company declared an interim dividend and approved a name change, both of which are positive developments for shareholders.
International Gemmological Institute (India) Limited announced a significant outcome from its Board of Directors meeting held on February 11, 2026. The Board declared and approved the payment of the Second Interim Dividend of ₹2.50 per equity share, representing 125% on 43,21,59,696 equity shares for the financial year 2025-26. The record date for this dividend has been set as Tuesday, February 17, 2026, with the payment scheduled on or before Friday, March 13, 2026.
Furthermore, the Board considered and approved a change in the company's name from "International Gemmological Institute (India) Limited" to "International Gemological Institute Limited". This decision is based on a no-objection and name reservation letter received from the Central Registration Centre (CRC) dated January 28, 2026. Consequently, the Memorandum of Association (MOA) and Articles of Association (AOA) will be altered to reflect this name change, subject to shareholder and statutory approvals.
A postal ballot notice will be sent to shareholders for their approval regarding the change of name and the consequential alterations to the MOA and AOA. The Board meeting commenced at 9:33 a.m. (IST) and concluded at 9:47 a.m. (IST).
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