Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills reports FY26 net profit of ₹311.54 lakh
Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Limited reported a net profit of ₹311.54 lakh for FY26, with total income reaching ₹80,494.15 lakh. Q4 net profit stood at ₹82.51 lakh. The board waived preference dividends for the year, extended the redemption period for 10% Cumulative Redeemable Preference Shares to August 17, 2029, and approved the redemption of 5% Non-Cumulative Redeemable Preference Shares. No equity dividend was recommended.

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Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Limited reported a net profit of ₹311.54 lakh for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The company's total income for the year stood at ₹80,494.15 lakh, while total expenses were ₹80,037.87 lakh. For the fourth quarter, the net profit was ₹82.51 lakh on a total income of ₹24,186.41 lakh. The statutory auditors issued an unmodified opinion on the audited financial statements.
Financial Performance
The board noted that export sales were marginally affected due to US tariffs, geopolitical unrest, and other global factors, though the consequential impact on the financial statements was not considered material. Exceptional items for the year included interest income of ₹483.87 lakh received on a refund of deposit from the Department of Customs and a write-off of an insurance claim receivable amounting to ₹457.70 lakh.
| Particulars | Q4 FY26 (₹ in Lacs) | FY26 (₹ in Lacs) | FY25 (₹ in Lacs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Income | 24,186.41 | 80,494.15 | 79,634.74 |
| Total Expenses | 24,063.03 | 80,037.87 | 79,136.36 |
| Net Profit | 82.51 | 311.54 | 363.32 |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | 0.44 | 1.66 | 1.93 |
Board Decisions and Appointments
The Board of Directors approved the audited financial results and the reconstitution of various committees, including the Audit Committee and Nomination & Remuneration Committee, effective July 27, 2026. This follows the completion of the tenure of Sri Dhruv Vijai Singh and the appointment of Sri Venkata Phani Kiran Kumar Immaneni as an Independent Director for a period of five years. The board also approved the re-appointment of M/s. K. Vijayaraghavan & Associates, LLP as Internal Auditors, M/s. S. Hariharan & Associates as Cost Auditors, and M/s. Brahmayya & Co. as Tax Auditors for the financial year 2026-27.
Preference Shares and Dividend
The board approved the waiver of preference dividend for FY 2025-26 for both 10% Cumulative Redeemable Preference Shares and 5% Non-Cumulative Redeemable Preference Shares. The redemption period for 5,00,000 10% Cumulative Redeemable Preference Shares of ₹100 each was extended to August 17, 2029, to facilitate better cash flow management. Additionally, the board approved the redemption of 2,00,000 5% Non-Cumulative Redeemable Preference Shares aggregating to ₹2,00,00,000 out of the profits of the company. The board did not recommend any dividend on equity shares for FY 2025-26.
Historical Stock Returns for Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +3.38% | +9.50% | +12.60% | +11.95% | -8.44% | +40.86% |
How does the company plan to mitigate the impact of US tariffs and geopolitical unrest on future export sales?
What strategies will be employed to improve profit margins given the decline in net profit compared to the previous year?
How will the extension of the redemption period for preference shares affect the company's cash flow management and financial flexibility?































