Ipca Laboratories recommends ₹6 dividend, sets AGM for Aug 13
Ipca Laboratories has announced a dividend of ₹6 per share for FY26, pending approval at the 76th AGM on August 13, 2026. The record date is August 7, 2026, and payment is expected by September 10, 2026. The AGM will be held via video conferencing with remote e-voting available from August 10 to 12.

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[Ipca Laboratories](ipca laboratories) has recommended a dividend of ₹6 per share, or 600%, for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The payout, subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM), is scheduled to be paid on or before September 10, 2026. The company has fixed Friday, August 7, 2026, as the record date to determine shareholder eligibility for the final dividend.
The 76th AGM will be held on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at 3.30 p.m. via Video Conferencing and Other Audio Visual Means (VC/OAVM). The meeting will transact business as outlined in the notice, which has been sent electronically to members. The Annual Report for FY26 is available on the company's website.
Pursuant to Section 108 of the Companies Act, 2013 and relevant SEBI regulations, the company has facilitated remote e-voting. The remote e-voting period commences on Monday, August 10, 2026, at 9.00 a.m. and concludes on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at 5.00 p.m. Members holding shares in physical or dematerialized form as of the cut-off date, August 7, 2026, are entitled to vote.
Members who vote via remote e-voting prior to the AGM may attend the meeting through VC/OAVM but cannot vote again. The voting process is managed through e-voting services provided by National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL). Voting rights are proportional to the paid-up equity share capital held by members.
| Event | Date and Time |
|---|---|
| AGM Date | Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 3.30 p.m. |
| Record Date | Friday, August 7, 2026 |
| Remote E-voting Start | Monday, August 10, 2026 at 9.00 a.m. |
| Remote E-voting End | Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 5.00 p.m. |
| Dividend Payment | On or before September 10, 2026 |
Shareholders who have not received the Annual Report may download it from the company's website or request an electronic copy by writing to investors@ipca.com . For grievances related to electronic voting, members may contact Harish P Kamath, Corporate Counsel & Company Secretary.
Historical Stock Returns for IPCA Laboratories
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +2.04% | +4.73% | +19.19% | +23.80% | +28.91% | +76.56% |
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