JFL Life Sciences Schedules 16th AGM on August 25, 2026; Reports Strong FY2025-26 Financial Performance
JFL Life Sciences Limited has convened its 16th AGM for August 25, 2026, via VC/OAVM, with the agenda covering adoption of FY2025-26 financial statements and reappointment of key directors. The company reported revenue from operations of ₹13,138.26 lakhs and net profit after tax of ₹640.10 lakhs for FY2025-26, compared to ₹8,204.23 lakhs and ₹415.50 lakhs respectively in the prior year. Earnings per share (basic and diluted) improved to ₹1.94 from ₹1.26. Remote e-voting opens August 22, 2026, with the record date set at August 19, 2026.

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JFL Life Sciences Limited has announced the convening of its 16th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 2:00 P.M. (IST), to be held through Video Conferencing (VC)/Other Audio-Visual Means (OAVM) in compliance with applicable circulars issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs and the Securities and Exchange Board of India. The notice was filed with the National Stock Exchange of India Limited on July 31, 2026, along with the company's Integrated Annual Report for the financial year 2025-26.
AGM Agenda at a Glance
The 16th AGM will transact both ordinary and special business. The following table summarises the key agenda items:
| Item No.: | Agenda | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adoption of Audited Financial Statements for FY ended March 31, 2026, along with Directors' Report and Auditor's Report | Ordinary |
| 2 | Re-appointment of Shri Manishkumar Jasvantlal Patel (DIN: 09499355), Non-Executive Director retiring by rotation | Ordinary |
| 3 | Reappointment of Mr. Smiral Ashwinkumar Patel as Managing Director w.e.f. January 18, 2027 to January 17, 2032 | Special |
| 4 | Reappointment of Mrs. Tejal Smiral Patel (DIN: 07391559) as Whole Time Director w.e.f. January 18, 2027 to January 17, 2032 | Special |
| 5 | Reappointment of Ms. Sonu Lalitkumar Jain (DIN: 09387661) as Non-Executive Independent Director w.e.f. January 18, 2027 to January 17, 2032 | Special |
| 6 | Reappointment of Ms. Bhavna Basantbhai Shah (DIN: 09494548) as Non-Executive Independent Director w.e.f. February 10, 2027 to February 9, 2032 | Special |
E-Voting and Record Date
Members eligible to participate in remote e-voting are those whose names appear in the Register of Members/Beneficial Owners as on the record date of Wednesday, August 19, 2026. The remote e-voting window opens on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at 09:00 A.M. and closes on Monday, August 24, 2026, at 05:00 P.M. The e-voting facility is being provided through National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL).
Financial Performance for FY2025-26
The company's Board of Directors presented the following financial highlights for the year ended March 31, 2026. All figures are in Lakhs.
| Particulars: | FY2025-26 | FY2024-25 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations: | ₹13,138.26 | ₹8,204.23 |
| Other Income: | ₹6.90 | ₹1.01 |
| Total Revenue: | ₹13,145.16 | ₹8,205.24 |
| Less: Total Expenses: | ₹12,285.26 | ₹7,591.70 |
| Profit Before Tax: | ₹859.90 | ₹613.54 |
| Less: Current Income Tax: | ₹215.82 | ₹152.78 |
| Less: Deferred Tax: | ₹3.98 | ₹44.90 |
| Net Profit After Tax: | ₹640.10 | ₹415.50 |
| Earnings Per Share (Basic): | ₹1.94 | ₹1.26 |
| Earnings Per Share (Diluted): | ₹1.94 | ₹1.26 |
The company reported a turnover of ₹13,138.26 lakhs and a net profit of ₹640.10 lakhs for FY2025-26. The Board has not recommended any dividend for the financial year, citing future growth and expansion requirements. The entire net profit has been transferred to reserves.
Key Financial Ratios
The following key financial ratios were reported for the periods ended March 31, 2026 and March 31, 2025:
| Ratio: | 31.03.2026 | 31.03.2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio: | 1.73 | 1.88 |
| Debt Equity Ratio: | 0.47 | 0.27 |
| Return on Equity Ratio: | 15% | 11% |
| Net Profit Ratio: | 5% | 5% |
| Return on Capital Employed: | 0.16 | 0.14 |
| Inventory Turnover Ratio: | 3.98 | 3.42 |
| Trade Payable Turnover Ratio: | 5.37 | 4.86 |
| Trade Receivable Turnover Ratio: | 2.98 | 2.70 |
Director Reappointments: Key Details
The Board, at its meeting held on July 31, 2026, approved the following reappointments, subject to shareholder approval at the 16th AGM:
- Mr. Smiral Ashwinkumar Patel (DIN: 00769486) — Reappointment as Managing Director for a period of five consecutive years commencing January 18, 2027 and ending January 17, 2032. Remuneration sought: ₹24,00,000/- p.a.
- Mrs. Tejal Smiral Patel (DIN: 07391559) — Reappointment as Whole Time Director for five consecutive years commencing January 18, 2027 and ending January 17, 2032. Remuneration sought: ₹15,00,000/- p.a.
- Ms. Sonu Lalitkumar Jain (DIN: 09387661) — Reappointment as Non-Executive Independent Director for a second consecutive term of five years commencing January 18, 2027 and ending January 17, 2032. Sitting fees: ₹5,000/- per meeting, subject to a maximum of ₹75,000/-.
- Ms. Bhavna Basantbhai Shah (DIN: 09494548) — Reappointment as Non-Executive Independent Director for a second consecutive term of five years commencing February 10, 2027 and ending February 9, 2032. Sitting fees: ₹5,000/- per meeting, subject to a maximum of ₹75,000/-.
Share Capital and CSR
The authorized share capital of the company as on March 31, 2026 stands at ₹67,50,00,000, while the issued, subscribed and paid-up capital is ₹32,99,53,230. All 3,29,95,323 equity shares (100%) are held in demat form as on March 31, 2026. During the year, the Board approved a rights issue of 3,29,95,323 fully paid-up equity shares of face value ₹10/- each at an issue price of ₹10/- per share, aggregating to ₹3,299.53 Lakhs; however, the rights issue did not receive the minimum subscription amount and was treated as devolved, with no equity shares allotted pursuant to the said rights issue.
On the CSR front, the company was required to spend ₹9,10,314/- (being 2% of average net profit of ₹4,55,15,667/-) during FY2025-26. The company incurred CSR expenditure of ₹10,00,000/- during the year, resulting in an excess spend of ₹89,686/-.
Historical Stock Returns for JFL Life Sciences
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.39% | +19.82% | +44.44% | +18.72% | -11.56% | -69.73% |
Given the devolved rights issue and the decision to retain all profits for expansion, what specific capital-intensive projects or R&D initiatives is JFL Life Sciences prioritizing for FY2026-27?
With the Debt Equity Ratio increasing from 0.27 to 0.47, how does management plan to balance this higher leverage against the need for future equity financing or debt servicing?
What strategic rationale supports the five-year reappointment of the Managing Director and Whole Time Director, and what key performance indicators will define their tenure success?


























