Blue Star Limited will host an investors' conference call on Friday, August 7, 2026, at 11:30 AM IST to discuss its financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026. The company disclosed the schedule pursuant to Regulation 30(6) read with Part A of Schedule III of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The call aims to provide stakeholders with detailed insights into the corporate performance for Q1FY27.

The disclosure was issued on July 30, 2026, by Rajesh Parte, Company Secretary & Compliance Officer. Blue Star Limited informed both BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd about the upcoming event. The information is also available on the company's official website.

Conference Call Details

The earnings call will be conducted via teleconference. Participants can join using the provided dial-in numbers or through the Express Join Diamond Pass™ service. Investors are advised to dial the numbers at least 5-10 minutes prior to the scheduled time to ensure connectivity.

Management Participation

Senior leadership will address investor queries during the session. The key management participants include:

• B. Thiagarajan, Managing Director
• Nikhil Sohoni, Group Chief Financial Officer

For RSVP and further assistance, investors may contact Adfactors PR Ltd representatives Snighter Albuquerque, Omkar Jalgaonkar, or Mayuri Karkera via the provided mobile numbers or email addresses.

Blue Star Limited received an arbitration award on July 23, 2026, dismissing all claims filed by W.J. Towell & Co LLC (WJT) in proceedings before the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC). The arbitrator ruled in favor of Blue Star, effectively voiding the disputed claim of OMR 2,11,80,748 (approx. Rs 461.74 crores). This resolution removes a significant contingent liability that had been escalated from an initial claim of OMR 103,18,000 (approx. Rs 223.60 crores) earlier in the legal process.

The dispute originated from a Shareholders' Agreement dated October 1, 2015, concerning the management of Blue Star Oman Electro Mechanical Company. Blue Star holds a 51% stake in the joint venture, while WJT holds 48%, with the remaining 1% held by Mr Hussain Jawad Mohammed Ali Abdul Rasool. The arbitration was initiated by WJT in April 2024, with the place of arbitration set in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Arbitration Timeline and Claim Evolution

The financial exposure associated with this litigation increased significantly during the proceedings. Initially, WJT filed for OMR 103,18,000 plus interest at 7%. In October 2024, the claim was revised upward to OMR 2,11,80,748 plus interest at 7%. Blue Star contested these assertions, describing them as frivolous and unsubstantiated.

Procedural and Regulatory Disclosures

Blue Star disclosed the outcome under Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The disclosure also references SEBI Master Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026. While the principal claim is dismissed, the arbitrator has reserved the award on interest and costs, which will be addressed in a further award. Blue Star stated that the expected financial implications due to compensation or penalty are nil.

What the Numbers Show

The dismissal of the OMR 2,11,80,748 claim represents a complete reversal of the maximum potential liability disclosed in October 2024. By contesting the claim as premised on factual misstatements, Blue Star avoided any immediate financial outflow related to the principal amount. The reservation of interest and costs indicates that minor procedural costs may still be adjudicated, but the core commercial dispute regarding the joint venture management has been resolved in Blue Star's favor without impacting its balance sheet materially.