SML Mahindra sets FY 2018-19 dividend claim deadline
SML Mahindra Limited has announced a deadline of September 30, 2026, for shareholders to claim unclaimed dividends for FY 2018-19. Failure to claim will result in the transfer of funds to the IEPF on November 4, 2026. Shareholders must submit specific documents including PAN and address proof to process their claims.

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SML Mahindra Limited has notified shareholders regarding the transfer of unclaimed dividends for FY 2018-19 to the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF). The company stated that any dividend amounts remaining unpaid or unclaimed for a period of seven years are liable to be transferred to the IEPF established by the Central Government.
According to the company's records, dividend warrants issued for FY 2018-19 remain unclaimed. Shareholders have been requested to submit their applications to the Registrar and Transfer Agents or the company by September 30, 2026. The due date for the transfer of these funds to the IEPF is November 4, 2026.
Claim Process and Requirements
To facilitate the claim process, shareholders must provide a signed 'Letter of Undertaking' along with self-attested copies of their PAN, address proof, and a cancelled cheque. The company emphasized that requests received after the September 30 deadline will not be processed.
The company also highlighted regulatory requirements concerning physical shareholdings. Security holders holding shares in physical form must update their PAN, contact details, bank account details, and specimen signature to lodge grievances or avail services. Furthermore, dividend payments for such folios are made exclusively through electronic modes.
Contact Information
Shareholders can direct their claims and queries to the following addresses:
| Entity | Details |
|---|---|
| Registrar and Transfer Agents | M/S MCS Share Transfer Agent Limited, Unit: SML Mahindra Limited, 179-180, DSIDC Shed, 3rd Floor, Okhla Industrial Area, Phase – 1, New Delhi – 110020. Phone: 011-41406149, 41406150, 41406151. Email: helpdeskdelhi@mcsregistrars.com |
| Company | SML Mahindra Limited, Corporate Office: 1st Floor, T7 Tech Park, C-119, Industrial Area, Phase-7, Sector 73, Mohali, SAS Nagar, Punjab – 160055. Tel: 0172-2647700-02. Email: investors@smlmahindra.com |
Once the unclaimed dividends are transferred to the IEPF, no claim shall lie against the company. However, shareholders can claim the amount from the IEPF Authority by submitting an application in Form IEPF-5 online and sending a physical copy to the company or its registrar for verification.
Historical Stock Returns for SML Mahindra
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.45% | +10.81% | -0.17% | +37.12% | +128.11% | +763.91% |
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