Santosh Fine Fab turns profitable in FY26 with ₹2.39 crore net profit
- Santosh Fine Fab posted a net profit of ₹2.39 crore in FY26, turning around from a ₹1.38 crore loss in FY25
- Gross income declined slightly to ₹1,640.82 crore from ₹1,661.99 crore in the previous year
- Finance charges dropped to ₹52.99 crore from ₹59.72 crore, aiding the bottom-line recovery
- Book closure for the 44th AGM is set from September 19 to September 25, 2026
- No dividend was recommended for FY26 as the board aims to conserve profits

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Santosh Fine Fab Ltd has filed its annual report for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, revealing a return to profitability. The company reported a net profit after tax of ₹2.39 crore for FY26, reversing a net loss of ₹1.38 crore in the previous fiscal year.
The textile manufacturer also announced the book closure dates for its 44th Annual General Meeting (AGM). The records will be closed from September 19, 2026, to September 25, 2026. Shareholders holding equity shares as of September 25, 2026, will be eligible to attend the meeting scheduled for September 25, 2026, at 11:30 am in Mumbai.
Financial Performance
The company's gross income decreased slightly from ₹1,661.99 crore in FY25 to ₹1,640.82 crore in FY26. Despite the marginal dip in top-line revenue, operational efficiencies and better working capital management contributed to the bottom-line turnaround. Profit before interest and depreciation stood at ₹69.18 crore, down from ₹81.00 crore in the prior year.
| Metric | FY26 (₹ crore) | FY25 (₹ crore) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Income | 1,640.82 | 1,661.99 |
| Profit Before Interest & Depreciation | 69.18 | 81.00 |
| Finance Charges | 52.99 | 59.72 |
| Net Profit After Tax | 2.39 | (1.38) |
Finance charges reduced to ₹52.99 crore from ₹59.72 crore in FY25, aiding the improvement in net results. The board did not recommend any dividend for the year under review, aiming to conserve profits.
Corporate Governance and Meetings
Radha Sushil Kumar Sharma, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, issued the intimation regarding the AGM on August 25, 2026. The meeting agenda includes the adoption of standalone financial statements and the reappointment of Director Ashok V. Tulsiyan, who retires by rotation.
The remote e-voting period for the AGM begins on September 22, 2026, at 9:00 am and ends on September 24, 2026, at 5:00 pm. Members can cast their votes electronically via the NSDL e-Voting system.
What the Numbers Show
The shift from a net loss of ₹1.38 crore in FY25 to a net profit of ₹2.39 crore in FY26 highlights the impact of reduced finance costs and improved operational margins. While gross income contracted marginally, the decrease in interest expenses by nearly ₹7 crore was a primary driver behind the profitability turnaround.
Historical Stock Returns for Santosh Fine Fab
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Will Santosh Fine Fab maintain its dividend-free policy in FY27 to further strengthen its balance sheet, or will it resume payouts once cash reserves stabilize?
How sustainable is the reduction in finance charges, and does the company plan to accelerate debt repayment to improve net margins beyond the current turnaround?
What specific operational efficiencies drove the bottom-line improvement despite a 1.3% decline in gross income, and can these margin gains be sustained if revenue growth resumes?


































