United Drilling FY26 Net Profit Rises 26%, Recommends Dividend
United Drilling Tools Ltd reported a 26% rise in standalone net profit to ₹1,875.91 lakh for FY26, with revenue increasing to ₹18,195.73 lakh. The board approved the audited results and recommended a final dividend of ₹0.60 per share, bringing the total dividend for the year to ₹1.80 per share.

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United Drilling Tools Ltd has reported its audited financial results for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The company recorded a standalone net profit of ₹1,875.91 lakh for the year, representing an increase from ₹1,491.92 lakh in the previous year. Revenue from operations for FY26 stood at ₹18,195.73 lakh, compared to ₹17,215.66 lakh in FY25.
Financial Performance
For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, the company reported a standalone net profit of ₹467.35 lakh on revenue from operations of ₹4,424.87 lakh. On a consolidated basis, the net profit for the year was ₹1,897.01 lakh, up from ₹1,502.52 lakh in the previous year. Total consolidated revenue for FY26 reached ₹18,442.28 lakh. The board approved the audited financial results, both standalone and consolidated, during a meeting held on May 21, 2026.
The table below summarizes the key financial metrics for the year ended March 31, 2026:
| Parameter | FY26 (₹ in Lacs) | FY25 (₹ in Lacs) |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations (Standalone) | 18,195.73 | 17,215.66 |
| Total Income (Standalone) | 18,651.73 | 17,508.52 |
| Net Profit (Standalone) | 1,875.91 | 1,491.92 |
| Net Profit (Consolidated) | 1,897.01 | 1,502.52 |
| Earnings Per Share - Basic (Standalone) | 9.30 | 7.33 |
Dividend Recommendation
The board of directors has recommended a final dividend of ₹0.60 per equity share for the financial year 2025-26. This dividend is applicable to equity shares with a face value of ₹10 each and is subject to the approval of shareholders at the ensuing Annual General Meeting. The total dividend for the year, including an interim dividend of ₹1.20 per share already paid, amounts to ₹1.80 per share.
Corporate Governance Updates
During the board meeting, the company also approved the appointment of M/s Grover Lalla & Mehta, Chartered Accountants, as the Internal Auditor for FY 2026-27. Additionally, the board reconstituted several committees, including the Stakeholders Relationship Committee, Risk Management Committee, Audit Committee, Nomination and Remuneration Committee, and Corporate Social Responsibility Committee. The disclosures have been submitted to the stock exchanges for dissemination.
Historical Stock Returns for United Drilling Tools
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.50% | -5.52% | +16.58% | +15.73% | +24.77% | -34.54% |
How might United Drilling Tools Ltd's revenue growth trajectory be impacted by fluctuations in domestic oil & gas exploration activity and capital expenditure plans of major PSU clients in FY27?
Could the reconstitution of key board committees signal potential strategic shifts, such as acquisitions, capacity expansion, or new market entries in the drilling tools segment?
Given the relatively modest dividend payout ratio compared to earnings per share growth, how is management likely to deploy the retained earnings — toward capex, debt reduction, or working capital expansion?


































