Jayant Agro-Organics Limited has confirmed the record date for its recommended final dividend of ₹3.50 per equity share through a newspaper advertisement published on July 31, 2026. The payout, equivalent to 70% on the ₹5 face value, is subject to shareholder approval at the company’s 34th Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for September 12, 2026. Shareholders holding shares as of August 07, 2026, will be eligible for the dividend if approved.

The advertisement was placed in The Business Standard (English) and Sakal (Marathi) pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the SEBI Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements (LODR) Regulations, 2015. The AGM will be conducted via Video Conference or Other Audio Visual Means (OAVM), adhering to the Companies Act, 2013, and recent Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) circulars, including General Circular 03/2025 dated September 22, 2025.

Key Dates and Dividend Details

Shareholder Compliance and KYC Updates

Dividends for physical shareholdings will be paid only electronically, requiring updated Know Your Customer (KYC) details including PAN, bank account information, and nomination. Under SEBI Master Circular No. SEBI/HO/MIRSD/POD-1/P/CIR/2024/37, failure to update these details will result in withheld dividends. Additionally, Regulation 12 of the SEBI LODR prohibits physical instrument payments if bank details are missing. Physical shareholders must submit forms ISR-1, ISR-2, ISR-3, or SH-13 to the Registrar and Transfer Agent, MUFG Intime India Private Limited.

Voting and Annual Report Access

Members can vote electronically on all resolutions via remote e-voting or during the AGM, complying with Section 108 of the Companies Act, 2013, and Regulation 44 of the SEBI LODR. The FY26 Annual Report, inclusive of the AGM notice, is available electronically to registered email holders and on the company’s website and stock exchange portals. Those without registered emails will receive a weblink letter.

Jayant Agro-Organics Limited reported a consolidated net profit after tax (PAT) of ₹20.63 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, marking a 26% increase from ₹16.36 crore in Q1FY25. The Mumbai-based manufacturer and exporter of castor oil and its derivatives saw consolidated revenue from operations jump 18.5% year-on-year to ₹796.61 crore, reflecting robust demand across its primary business segments.

The Board of Directors approved the unaudited financial results on July 31, 2026, pursuant to Regulation 33 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The results were reviewed by the Audit Committee and subjected to a limited review by the company’s statutory auditors, T.P. Ostwal & Associates LLP. Alongside the financials, the Board approved several key personnel changes, including the appointment of Nilesh Bhadrakumar Shah as an Additional Director (Non-Executive & Independent) and the elevation of Dinesh Mathuradas Kapadia to Additional Director (Whole-Time Director).

Financial Performance Highlights

The company’s consolidated results show significant growth in both top-line revenue and bottom-line profitability. While standalone PAT rose 21% to ₹19.63 crore, the consolidated figures benefited from a positive share of profit from its joint venture, Vithal Castor Polyols Private Limited, which contributed ₹10.54 lakh compared to a loss of ₹17.74 lakh in the previous fiscal year’s corresponding period.

Cost of materials consumed rose to ₹633.08 crore in the consolidated statement, up from ₹467.29 crore in Q1FY25, indicating higher input costs or volume processing. However, this was offset by improved operational efficiency and favorable pricing, leading to expanded margins.

Segment-wise Analysis

The Castor Oil segment remained the largest contributor to revenue, generating ₹443.74 crore, a 29% increase from ₹343.98 crore in Q1FY25. This segment also delivered the highest segment result at ₹65.26 crore, compared to ₹39.88 crore previously. The Castor Oil Derivatives segment followed with revenue of ₹351.62 crore, up 7.4% year-on-year, and a segment result of ₹273.68 crore. The Power Generation segment contributed minimally with ₹12.43 lakh in revenue.

What the Numbers Show

A notable divergence exists between the growth rates of the standalone and consolidated entities. While standalone revenue grew by only 7.1%, consolidated revenue surged by 18.5%. This suggests that the subsidiaries and joint ventures are scaling faster than the parent entity, likely due to recent capacity expansions or acquisitions such as the inclusion of Vithal Castor Polyols Private Limited as a subsidiary from May 21, 2026. Additionally, finance costs increased significantly to ₹69.06 lakh from ₹52.76 lakh in Q1FY25, warranting monitoring as debt levels or interest rates may impact future margins.

Key Personnel Changes

The Board approved the following changes effective July 31, 2026, subject to shareholder approval:

• Nilesh Bhadrakumar Shah appointed as Additional Director (Non-Executive & Independent) for a five-year term until July 30, 2031. He brings over 30 years of experience in business and financial services.
• Dinesh Mathuradas Kapadia changed designation from Company Secretary and Compliance Officer to Additional Director (Whole-Time Director) for a five-year term until July 31, 2031. He will relinquish his CS role effective July 31, 2026.
• Krunal Girish Veni appointed as the new Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, effective August 1, 2026. He has been associated with the Jayant Agro Group for approximately 15 years.

These appointments were made on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee. All appointees have no relationship with existing directors and are not debarred by any regulatory authority.