rupa & company disclosed that its promoter and promoter group, along with persons acting in concert, jointly hold 5,82,75,545 equity shares as on March 31, 2026. The company confirmed that no encumbrance was made on these shares directly or indirectly during the financial year 2025-26. This declaration ensures that the core shareholding remains unpledged, providing stability to the ownership structure.

The disclosure was submitted to the National Stock Exchange of India Limited and BSE Limited in accordance with Regulation 31(4) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. The filing was signed by Kunj Bihari Agarwal, Managing Director, on April 09, 2026.

Promoter and Promoter Group Details

The shareholding is distributed across various individuals and entities within the promoter and promoter group. The list includes key figures such as Prahlad Rai Agarwala, Ghanshyam Prasad Agarwala, and Kunj Bihari Agarwal, along with several family members and HUFs.

• Prahlad Rai Agarwala holding shares jointly with Ghanshyam Prasad Agarwala and Kunj Bihari Agarwal on behalf of Binod Hosiery.

Rupa & Company reported a consolidated net profit of ₹72.5 crore for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, a decline of 12.9% from ₹83.3 crore in the previous year. The Board of Directors recommended a final dividend of ₹3 per equity share of face value ₹1 each, subject to shareholder approval. Revenue from operations for FY26 rose 1.6% year-on-year to ₹1,259.1 crore. The company projected a revenue growth of 10% to 12% for FY27, driven largely by volumes, and expects EBITDA margins to be in the range of 9% to 10%.

Financial Performance

For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, revenue from operations increased 6.3% to ₹441.5 crore compared to ₹415.5 crore in Q4 FY25. The company recorded a volume growth of 9% during the quarter. EBITDA for Q4 FY26 stood at ₹55 crore, with margins expanding to 12.5% from 11.0% in the corresponding period of the previous year. Profit after tax for the quarter rose 18.1% to ₹36.1 crore.

On a full-year basis, EBITDA declined 11.6% to ₹115.3 crore from ₹130.4 crore in FY25, impacted by exceptional items aggregating to ₹5.6 crore. These items relate to the settlement of Entry Tax liability and impairment of certain assets. Operating cash flow for FY26 stood at ₹45 crore, while cash surplus improved to ₹33 crore as of March 2026.

Operational Highlights and Future Outlook

Exports contributed 3% to overall revenues, while Modern Trade, including e-commerce, contributed 5% during the year. The Athleisure segment witnessed encouraging momentum, reaffirming consumer acceptance of the diversified portfolio. The company focused on strengthening its sales and distribution capabilities through investments in its sales team and field execution to enhance market penetration.

Management stated that the company has taken a price hike of around 4% to 5% in April and may consider another hike of 2% to 3% in June or July, depending on market conditions. Regarding capital expenditure, the company plans to strengthen its in-house capacity by developing manufacturing and warehousing facilities at West Bengal Hosiery Park, Kolkata, with a total outlay of ₹60 crore to be spent over two years.

As at March 31, 2026, the company's total assets stood at ₹1,614.4 crore, with equity share capital remaining unchanged at ₹8 crore. Other equity increased to ₹1,058.1 crore from ₹1,009.6 crore in the previous year.