Sunflag Steel FY26 net profit rises 24%, declares dividend
Sunflag Iron and Steel Company Limited reported a 24.1% year-on-year increase in net profit to ₹20,066 lakh for FY26, with revenue from operations rising to ₹3,93,938 lakh. The board recommended a final dividend of ₹1 per share and appointed auditors for the upcoming fiscal year.

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Sunflag Iron and Steel Company Limited reported a 24.1% year-on-year increase in net profit to ₹20,066 lakh for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The board recommended a final dividend of ₹1 per equity share, subject to shareholder approval at the ensuing Annual General Meeting. Revenue from operations for the year stood at ₹3,93,938 lakh, compared to ₹3,53,559 lakh in the previous year.
Financial Performance
For the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2026, the company recorded a net profit of ₹3,395 lakh and revenue of ₹1,00,069 lakh. Total income for the year rose to ₹3,95,575 lakh from ₹3,55,205 lakh in FY25. The company recognized an exceptional loss of ₹870 lakh during the quarter ended December 31, 2025, due to an increase in gratuity and leave liability following the notification of new Labour Codes.
Dividend and Auditor Appointments
The Board of Directors approved the recommendation of a final dividend at 10%, or ₹1 per share, on equity shares of face value ₹10 each. Additionally, the board approved the re-appointment of M/s. G. R. Paliwal & Company as Cost Auditors for FY27 and M/s. VTSA and Company as Tax Auditors for FY26. M/s. Lodha & Co LLP issued the audit report with an unmodified opinion.
Key Financial Metrics
| Metric | FY26 (₹ in lakh) | FY25 (₹ in lakh) |
|---|---|---|
| Net Profit | 20,066 | 16,175 |
| Revenue from Operations | 3,93,938 | 3,53,559 |
| Total Expenses | 3,64,794 | 3,34,062 |
| Basic EPS | 11.13 | 8.98 |
Exceptional Items and OCI
Other Comprehensive Income (OCI) for the year included a marked-to-market loss of ₹9,330 lakh on equity shares held in Lloyds Metal & Energy Limited. The company also revalued certain classes of Property, Plant and Equipment, increasing the net carrying values of Buildings and Plant & Machinery by ₹581 lakh and ₹496 lakh respectively.
Historical Stock Returns for Sunflag Iron & Steel Company
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +5.15% | -13.37% | -8.10% | +35.38% | +24.85% | +323.11% |
How will the implementation of the new Labour Codes impact Sunflag's cost structure and operating margins going forward?
What is the company's strategic rationale for maintaining a significant equity holding in Lloyds Metal & Energy given the recent marked-to-market volatility?
Will the strong profit growth in FY26 translate into increased capital expenditure or capacity expansion in the coming fiscal year?


































