Harshdeep Hortico approves ₹0.25 dividend, board changes at AGM
- Harshdeep Hortico shareholders approved FY26 standalone financial statements
- Final dividend of ₹0.25 per equity share (2.5%) declared for FY26
- Megh Hitesh Shah appointed as director liable to retire by rotation
- Remuneration changes approved for Harshit Hitesh Shah and Hitesh Chunilal Shah
- Statutory auditors issued clean report with no qualifications for FY26

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Harshdeep Hortico shareholders approved the adoption of standalone financial statements for FY26 and a final dividend of ₹0.25 per equity share at the company’s fourth annual general meeting held on September 17, 2026.
The meeting, chaired by Chairman and Managing Director Hitesh Chunilal Shah, also saw the approval of several special business items related to director remuneration and appointments. The statutory auditors confirmed that their audit report for the year ended March 31, 2026, contained no qualifications, observations, or comments.
Key Resolutions Passed
Shareholders approved the following ordinary and special business items during the proceedings:
- Adoption of audited standalone financial statements for FY26
- Appointment of Megh Hitesh Shah as director liable to retire by rotation
- Declaration of final dividend of ₹0.25 per equity share (2.5%) for FY26
- Approval of remuneration to directors exceeding the overall managerial limit under Section 197 of the Companies Act 2013
- Increase in remuneration and change in designation of Harshit Hitesh Shah from whole-time director to executive director
- Approval of commission inclusion for Chairman and Managing Director Hitesh Chunilal Shah
- Fixation of remuneration for Non-Executive Director Dipti Hitesh Shah
Meeting Details
The AGM was conducted in accordance with the Companies Act 2013 and SEBI Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements Regulations 2015. Members were provided with remote e-voting facilities through NSDL between September 14 and September 16, 2026. The quorum was confirmed present at the start of the meeting held at the company’s registered office in Bhiwandi, Maharashtra.
Audited financial statements, along with directors’ and auditors’ reports, were made available for inspection by members at the meeting venue. The voting results were subsequently intimated to the stock exchanges and published on the company’s website.
Historical Stock Returns for Harshdeep Hortico
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +4.23% | +0.31% | +6.49% | +7.43% | -15.91% | +36.51% |
How will the revised remuneration structure and designation changes for key directors impact Harshdeep Hortico's operational costs and profitability margins in FY27?
Given the clean audit report, what specific growth strategies or capital allocation plans has management outlined to justify the declared dividend amidst current market conditions?
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