Shareholders approve ₹12 dividend and share split at AGM
Kirloskar Pneumatic Company Ltd shareholders approved a total dividend of ₹12 per share and a stock split from ₹2 to ₹1 face value at the 51st AGM held on July 21, 2026. The meeting also confirmed the re-appointment of statutory auditors Kirtane & Pandit, ratified the cost auditor's remuneration, and appointed Mr. Ranganath Nuggehalli Krishna as an Independent Director. Mr. Rahul C. Kirloskar was re-appointed as Executive Chairman for a further five years.

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Kirloskar Pneumatic Company Ltd shareholders have approved a total dividend of ₹12 per share for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, and sanctioned the subdivision of equity shares from a face value of ₹2 to ₹1 per share. The resolutions were passed during the company's 51st Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on July 21, 2026, via video conferencing. The total dividend comprises a final dividend of ₹8.50 and a confirmed interim dividend of ₹3.50. The meeting also authorized alterations to the capital clause in the Memorandum of Association to reflect the new authorized share capital of ₹37.50 crore divided into 37.50 crore equity shares of ₹1 each.
The scrutinizer's report, submitted by Sridhar Mudaliar of SVD & Associates, confirmed the voting outcomes. Remote e-voting was conducted from July 18, 2026, to July 20, 2026, with 67 shareholders attending the meeting through video conferencing. All proposed resolutions were passed with the required majority. The re-appointment of statutory auditors Kirtane & Pandit and the ratification of remuneration for cost auditor M/s Sudhir Govind Jog were also approved.
Key Resolutions and Voting Results
| Resolution Description | Type | Votes In Favour | % of Valid Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adoption of Audited Financial Statements for FY26 | Ordinary | 4,42,40,113 | 99.99997% |
| Dividend of ₹8.50 and confirmation of ₹3.50 interim dividend | Ordinary | 4,42,40,113 | 99.99997% |
| Re-appointment of Kirtane & Pandit as Statutory Auditors | Ordinary | 4,27,63,227 | 96.66163% |
| Ratification of Cost Auditor remuneration | Ordinary | 4,42,40,112 | 99.99996% |
| Appointment of Mr. Ranganath Nuggehalli Krishna as Independent Director | Special | 4,42,40,113 | 99.99997% |
| Re-appointment of Mr. Rahul C. Kirloskar as Executive Chairman | Ordinary | 3,32,46,573 | 90.47560% |
| Payment of remuneration exceeding SEBI limits to promoter directors | Special | 2,77,80,932 | 75.60208% |
| Sub-division of equity shares from ₹2 to ₹1 face value | Ordinary | 4,42,39,323 | 99.99818% |
| Alteration of Capital Clause regarding authorized share capital | Ordinary | 4,42,40,112 | 99.99996% |
Executive and Board Appointments
Shareholders approved the appointment of Mr. Ranganath Nuggehalli Krishna as an Independent Director for a term ending March 12, 2031, effective April 28, 2026. The re-appointment of Mr. Rahul C. Kirloskar as Executive Chairman and Whole-Time Director for a further five years starting January 23, 2027, was confirmed. A special resolution was passed to approve the payment of remuneration to Executive Directors who are Promoters or Members of the Promoter Group, specifically Mr. Aman Kirloskar, Managing Director, and Mr. Rahul C. Kirloskar, Executive Chairman, which may exceed the threshold limits prescribed under the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Historical Stock Returns for Kirloskar Pneumatic Company
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -2.17% | -9.65% | -24.41% | +45.65% | +6.57% | +157.83% |
How will the share subdivision impact liquidity and trading volumes for Kirloskar Pneumatic in the upcoming quarters?
What strategic growth initiatives does the company plan to pursue under the leadership of the re-appointed Executive Chairman for the next five years?
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