Dhanlaxmi Cotex Reports FY26 Net Profit of ₹8.38 Lakh
Dhanlaxmi Cotex Limited reported a net profit of ₹8.38 lakh for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, a decline from ₹579.47 lakh in the previous year, with total income decreasing to ₹1470.36 lakh. For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, the company posted a net loss of ₹22.19 lakh on a total income of ₹287.41 lakh. The Board re-appointed M/s. PRSB & Associates as Internal Auditor for F.Y. 2026-27 and adopted the Directors' Report.

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Dhanlaxmi Cotex Limited has announced its audited standalone financial results for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026. The Board of Directors, which met on May 22, 2026, approved the financial statements and took note of the compliance reports for the period.
Financial Performance
For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, the company reported a total income of ₹287.41 lakh, compared to ₹13.32 lakh in the same quarter of the previous year. The company recorded a net loss of ₹22.19 lakh for the quarter, compared to a net loss of ₹209.36 lakh in the quarter ended March 31, 2025.
For the full financial year ended March 31, 2026, the total income stood at ₹1470.36 lakh, a decrease from ₹2066.08 lakh in the previous year. The net profit for the year was ₹8.38 lakh, down from ₹579.47 lakh in the prior year. The company did not declare any dividend for the financial year ended March 31, 2026.
Segmental Results
The board decided to report results separately for the Fabrics, Share Trading, and Other Income segments to evaluate cost efficiency better. For the year ended March 31, 2026, the Share Trading Division reported a profit before tax of ₹-141.59 lakh, while the Fabrics Division reported a profit before tax of ₹6.46 lakh.
Key Financial Metrics
The following table summarizes the key financial figures for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026:
| Particulars | Quarter Ended Mar 31, 2026 (₹ in Lacs) | Quarter Ended Mar 31, 2025 (₹ in Lacs) | Year Ended Mar 31, 2026 (₹ in Lacs) | Year Ended Mar 31, 2025 (₹ in Lacs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Income | 287.41 | 13.32 | 1470.36 | 2066.08 |
| Total Expenses | 312.71 | 222.58 | 1462.64 | 1359.75 |
| Net Profit/(Loss) for the period | (22.19) | (209.36) | 8.38 | 579.47 |
| Basic and Diluted EPS (₹) | (0.46) | (4.30) | 0.17 | 11.90 |
Board Decisions
In addition to the financial results, the Board approved the re-appointment of M/s. PRSB & Associates (FRN: 157616W) as the Internal Auditor of the Company for F.Y. 2026-27. The Board also adopted the Directors' Report for F.Y. 2025-26 and took note of the Annual Secretarial Compliance Report.
Auditor's Observation
The statutory auditors, DAC & Co., issued a qualified opinion, noting that the company's principal business activity involves buying and selling of quoted shares. The auditors stated that the company fulfills the criteria for qualifying to be registered as an Investment NBFC, as its financial assets constitute more than 50% of its total assets and income from such assets constitutes more than 50% of gross income. The management stated that the qualification is procedural in nature and that the company's main object allows it to carry out such activities.
Historical Stock Returns for Dhanlaxmi Cotex
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +4.99% | +4.61% | -3.83% | -9.21% | -38.82% | +838.55% |
Will Dhanlaxmi Cotex Limited take steps to register as an Investment NBFC to resolve the auditor's qualified opinion, and what regulatory timeline would such a transition involve?
Given the Share Trading Division's significant loss of ₹141.59 lakh, will the company consider restructuring or exiting this segment to protect overall profitability in FY2026-27?
How does the company plan to sustain and grow its Fabrics Division, which remained marginally profitable, amid broader textile sector headwinds?


































