Skipper Limited received a voluntary environmental, social, and governance (ESG) score of 60 from ESG Risk Assessments & Insights Limited. The agency classified the rating as Adequate in its assessment dated September 16, 2026.

The disclosure was made pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The company clarified that it did not engage the agency for these services. The rating was derived solely from publicly available information.

Rating Details

Anu Singh, Company Secretary & Compliance Officer, signed the intimation on September 17, 2026. The company requested stock exchanges to record the update.

Skipper Limited shareholders approved all four agenda items at its annual general meeting held on September 15, 2026. The resolutions included the adoption of audited financial statements for FY26 and the declaration of a dividend.

The Board recommended a dividend of 10 percent, translating to ₹0.10 per equity share with a face value of Re. 1 each. Shareholders voted overwhelmingly in favor of the payout, with 99.9998% of polled votes supporting the resolution. The meeting was conducted through video conferencing or other audio-visual means, as permitted by regulatory circulars.

Voting Breakdown

Promoter and promoter group entities held 75,080,657 shares as on the record date of September 8, 2026. They cast 74,656,030 votes in favor of the dividend resolution via e-voting, representing nearly 99.43% participation from this category. No promoter votes were cast against any resolution.

Public institutional investors held 16,045,479 shares and cast 4,509,679 votes in favor of the dividend. Public non-institutional investors held 31,001,301 shares. While their participation rate was lower at 0.0272%, the vast majority of votes cast were in favor across all resolutions.

Governance and Appointments

Shareholders approved the reappointment of Mr. Siddharth Bansal (DIN: 02947929) as a director, who retires by rotation. This resolution received 99.85% support among polled votes. Institutional investors cast 121,796 votes against the reappointment, while non-institutional public shareholders opposed it with 140 votes. The promoters voted unanimously in favor.

The fourth resolution ratified the remuneration of cost auditors for FY27. It passed with near-unanimous support, garnering 99.9998% affirmative votes. Mr. Raj Kumar Banthia of MKB & Associates served as the scrutinizer for the meeting.

What the Numbers Show

The voting data reveals a stark divergence in engagement levels between shareholder categories. While promoter participation exceeded 99%, public non-institutional participation stood at just 0.027%. Despite this low turnout, the dissenting votes against the director’s reappointment originated almost entirely from institutional investors, suggesting specific governance concerns within that segment rather than broad-based opposition.