Jindal Stainless Approves Interim Dividend of 50% (₹1/share) and Reappoints Independent Directors
Jindal Stainless Limited declared an interim dividend of 50% (₹1 per share) for FY2025-26. The Board also re-appointed Ms. Shruti Shrivastava, Dr. Aarti Gupta, and Mr. Ajay Mankotia as Independent Directors for a second term. The company reported consolidated revenue of ₹10,517.55 crore and PAT of ₹827.78 crore for Q3 FY26.
The interim dividend is a direct financial benefit to shareholders. The reappointment of independent directors provides governance stability. While positive, the impact is moderate as it's a routine dividend declaration and director reappointment.
The announcement is positive due to the declaration of an interim dividend and the reappointment of key independent directors, indicating stability and commitment to shareholder returns.
Jindal Stainless Limited (JSL) announced the outcome of its Board Meeting held on January 21, 2026. The Board approved the unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and nine-months ended December 31, 2025.
Key decisions included the approval of an interim dividend of 50%, amounting to ₹1 per equity share (face value of ₹2). The record date for this dividend has been fixed as Thursday, January 29, 2026, with the payment scheduled on or before February 19, 2026. The Board also approved the re-appointment of Ms. Shruti Shrivastava, Dr. Aarti Gupta, and Mr. Ajay Mankotia as Independent Directors for a second term of three consecutive years. These directors have confirmed they are not debarred from holding directorships by any regulatory authority.
The company reported consolidated revenue from operations of ₹10,517.55 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, and ₹31,617.47 crore for the nine months ended December 31, 2025. Consolidated profit after tax for the quarter was ₹827.78 crore, and for the nine months, it was ₹2,350.36 crore. Standalone revenue from operations for the quarter was ₹10,632.35 crore, with a profit after tax of ₹665.85 crore. For the nine months ended December 31, 2025, standalone revenue was ₹31,853.75 crore, and profit after tax was ₹1,951.38 crore.
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