DCM Shriram Industries approves dividend at AGM
DCM Shriram Industries Ltd declared a final dividend of Re.0.40 per share for FY26 at its 35th AGM on July 15, 2026. All six resolutions, including financial statement adoption and director reappointments, were passed with an overwhelming majority via e-voting.

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DCM Shriram Industries Ltd approved a final dividend of Re.0.40 per equity share of Rs.2 each for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, at its 35th Annual General Meeting held on July 15, 2026. The dividend declaration, translating to a 20% payout, was part of six ordinary resolutions passed by shareholders with an overwhelming majority through remote e-voting and e-voting during the meeting. The meeting was conducted via video conference in compliance with the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015.
Shri S.B. Mathur, Non-Executive Chairman, chaired the meeting, which was attended by 136 members and representatives. The statutory auditors, BSR & Co. LLP, and secretarial auditors, Chandrasekaran Associates, were present alongside senior executives. The voting process was scrutinized by Kamaljit Singh of M/s. K Singh & Associates, Company Secretaries, who confirmed that all resolutions received the requisite majority.
Voting Results Summary
The resolutions adopted included the adoption of audited financial statements for FY26, the declaration of dividend, and the reappointment of Shri Sunil Behari Mathur and Smt. V Kavitha Dutt as directors liable to retire by rotation. Shareholders also ratified the remuneration of cost auditors and appointed Shri Sanjay Rastogi as Director & Chief Operating Officer (DSW).
| Resolution | Votes In Favour | Votes Against | % Favour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Statements Adoption | 51,097,991 | 995 | 99.98 |
| Dividend Declaration | 51,098,271 | 715 | 99.98 |
| Reappointment of Shri Sunil Behari Mathur | 51,024,407 | 58,379 | 99.83 |
| Reappointment of Smt. V Kavitha Dutt | 50,977,312 | 105,474 | 99.74 |
| Cost Auditor Remuneration Ratification | 51,081,791 | 995 | 99.94 |
| Appointment of Shri Sanjay Rastogi as COO | 51,046,500 | 36,286 | 99.87 |
Operational and Financial Review
Shri Madhav B. Shriram, Managing Director & CEO, addressed the gathering, reviewing the financial and operational results for FY26. He discussed the impact of geopolitical developments on the economy and acknowledged the guidance of the directors and the support of customers, bankers, and employees. Forty shareholders registered as speakers, raising queries about the company's operations and future plans, which were addressed by the management.
The remote e-voting commenced on July 10, 2026, and concluded on July 14, 2026. The votes were unblocked on July 15, 2026, at 1:07 PM in the presence of witnesses Mr. Ashish Jha and Ms. Richa Dhuria. The total number of shareholders on the record date of July 3, 2026, was 59,741.
Historical Stock Returns for DCM Shriram Industries
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.20% | +2.22% | +8.86% | +3.33% | -19.39% | -53.13% |
How will the appointment of Shri Sanjay Rastogi as COO influence the company's operational strategy in the coming year?
What are the management's projections for dividend sustainability given the 20% payout ratio and future financial goals?
How does DCM Shriram Industries plan to mitigate the impact of geopolitical developments on its financial performance in FY27?


































