LMW Q4 Profit Rises, Declares ₹35 Dividend
LMW has recommended a final dividend of ₹35 per share for FY26, with the record date set for July 17, 2026. For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, the company reported a net profit of ₹54.37 crore, up from ₹49.12 crore in the previous year, while revenue rose to ₹853.69 crore. The board also approved the re-appointment of key directors and an additional investment in its UAE subsidiary.

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LMW has recommended a final dividend of ₹35 per share for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, subject to shareholder approval at the ensuing Annual General Meeting. The board has fixed Friday, July 17, 2026, as the record date to determine shareholder eligibility. The Register of Members and Share Transfer Books will remain closed from Saturday, July 18, 2026, to Friday, July 24, 2026, both days inclusive, for the purpose of the Annual General Meeting and dividend payment.
Financial Performance
For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, the company reported a net profit of ₹54.37 crore, an increase from ₹49.12 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Revenue from operations rose to ₹853.69 crore compared to ₹788.81 crore year-on-year. Total income from operations reached ₹889.37 crore, up from ₹822.47 crore in the same period last year.
| Metric | Q4 FY26 | Q4 FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Net Profit | ₹54.37 crore | ₹49.12 crore |
| Revenue | ₹853.69 crore | ₹788.81 crore |
| EBITDA | ₹71.80 crore | ₹62.67 crore |
| Total Income | ₹889.37 crore | ₹822.47 crore |
Corporate Decisions
The board has recommended the re-appointment of Sri Sanjay Jayavarthanavelu as Managing Director for a period of five years commencing from April 1, 2027. Additionally, the board recommended the re-appointment of Sri M Sankar as Wholetime Director (Designated as Director Operations) for three years starting October 25, 2026. The company also approved the appointment of Sri Narayanan Vellayan as an Independent Director for a term of five years effective July 25, 2026. Furthermore, the board approved an additional investment in LMW Holding Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary in the UAE, for a cash consideration not exceeding USD 30 million. The board also recommended the appointment of M/s Brahmayya & Co., Chartered Accountants, as the Statutory Auditors for a term of five years commencing from the financial year 2026-27, subject to shareholder approval.
Historical Stock Returns for LMW
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +4.94% | +2.19% | +1.98% | -2.63% | -14.31% | +118.90% |
How might LMW's USD 30 million additional investment in its UAE subsidiary LMW Holding Limited shape its international expansion strategy and revenue contribution from overseas markets in the coming years?
Given LMW's consistent year-on-year profit and revenue growth, what are the key demand drivers in the textile machinery sector that could sustain or accelerate this momentum through FY27?
With Sanjay Jayavarthanavelu's re-appointment as Managing Director effective April 2027, what strategic priorities and capital allocation decisions are likely to define LMW's next five-year growth roadmap?


































