Dhunseri Tea returns to profit in FY26, recommends dividend
Dhunseri Tea & Industries Limited returned to profitability in FY26 with a standalone net profit of ₹590.01 lakh, driven by exceptional items from asset sales. The Board recommended a 20% dividend, while consolidated losses narrowed significantly.
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Dhunseri Tea & Industries Limited reported a standalone net profit of ₹590.01 lakh for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, reversing its loss position from the previous year. The turnaround was primarily driven by exceptional items totaling ₹639.42 lakh, stemming from the sale of specified assets at Balijan Tea Estate and Deohall Tea Estate. The Board has recommended a dividend of 20%, or ₹2 per equity share of ₹10 each, for FY26, subject to shareholder approval at the Annual General Meeting scheduled for August 19, 2026. On a consolidated basis, the group narrowed its net loss to ₹250.41 lakh for the year, compared to a net loss of ₹2,004.64 lakh in the previous year.
For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, the standalone net loss was ₹3,293.33 lakh, an improvement from the net loss of ₹3,434.62 lakh in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Revenue from operations for the quarter stood at ₹1,991.01 lakh. The statutory auditors, M/s. S.R. Batliboi & Co. LLP, issued an unmodified opinion on the audited standalone and consolidated financial results. The Board also approved the appointment of M/s. Mani & Co., Cost Accountants, as the Cost Auditors for FY 2026-27.
Dividend and AGM Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ₹2.00 (20%) |
| Record Date | August 12, 2026 |
| Book Closure | August 13, 2026 to August 19, 2026 |
| Annual General Meeting | August 19, 2026 |
Financial Highlights (Standalone)
| Particulars | Year Ended Mar 31, 2026 (₹ in lakh) | Year Ended Mar 31, 2025 (₹ in lakh) |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue from operations | 32,624.34 | 32,702.53 |
| Total Income | 33,667.50 | 33,142.81 |
| Total Expenses | 34,066.05 | 35,768.46 |
| Profit for the period | 590.01 | 232.48 |
| Exceptional Items | 639.42 | 2,728.82 |
Historical Stock Returns for Dhunseri Tea & Industries
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.42% | -3.69% | -9.80% | -18.39% | -32.66% | -45.87% |
How does Dhunseri Tea plan to sustain profitability in FY27 given that the FY26 turnaround relied heavily on one-time asset sales?
What strategic initiatives will the company implement to address the consolidated net loss of ₹250.41 lakh?
Will the proceeds from the Balijan and Deohall asset sales be reinvested into core operations or used for debt reduction?
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