Bhandari Hosiery Exports has closed its trading window for all Promoters, Directors, Connected Persons, Designated Persons, and their immediate relatives effective July 1, 2026. This measure is in accordance with the company's code of conduct for the prevention of insider trading, adopted under the SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015. The restriction ensures compliance with regulatory norms during the period leading up to financial announcements.

The trading window will remain closed until 48 hours after the declaration of the unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. This blackout period is designed to prevent the misuse of unpublished price-sensitive information (UPSI) that may be in possession of insiders. The company has stated that the specific date for the Board Meeting to consider and declare these results will be intimated in due course.

Key Details of the Closure

The closure is a standard procedural requirement mandated by market regulator SEBI to maintain market integrity and ensure a level playing field for all investors. The communication was signed by Shilpa Tiwari, Company Secretary & Compliance Officer of Bhandari Hosiery Exports Limited.

Bhandari Hosiery Exports Limited reported a net profit of ₹776.83 lakh for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, compared to ₹771.32 lakh in the previous year. Revenue from operations for the year rose to ₹28,071.41 lakh from ₹27,882.21 lakh in FY25. The company’s Board of Directors approved the audited financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026, in a meeting held on May 29, 2026.

For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, the company recorded a net profit of ₹188.60 lakh, a decline from ₹265.33 lakh in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Revenue from operations for the quarter stood at ₹9,027.91 lakh, up from ₹8,938.18 lakh in the same period last year.

Financial Performance

The company’s total expenses for FY26 increased to ₹27,027.70 lakh from ₹26,863.16 lakh in the previous year. Profit before tax for the year was ₹1,043.71 lakh, slightly higher than ₹1,019.04 lakh in FY25. The basic earnings per share (EPS) for the year stood at ₹0.23, compared to ₹0.32 in the previous year.

Dividend and Appointments

The Board recommended a final dividend of Re 0.01 per equity share, representing 1% of the face value of Re 1 each, for the financial year 2025-2026. The dividend will be paid after approval by shareholders at the ensuing Annual General Meeting. Additionally, based on the Audit Committee's recommendation, the Board appointed M/s V.V. Bhalla & Co. as internal auditors for FY2026-27.

Capital Structure and Audit

Bhandari Hosiery Exports raised share capital through a rights issue of 9,29,06,781 equity shares of Re 1 each at a premium of ₹2.56 per share, with allotment made on March 23, 2026. The paid-up capital increased to ₹3,329.56 lakh as of March 31, 2026. M/s Raj Gupta & Co., Statutory Auditors, issued an unmodified opinion on the audited standalone financial results.