NHC Foods Confirms No Deviation in Rights Issue Proceeds, Board Approves USD 27M Plan
NHC Foods Limited's board meeting on February 9, 2026, resulted in formal confirmation of complete compliance with Rights Issue proceeds utilization totaling Rs. 47.42 crores, with no deviations from stated objectives. The company simultaneously approved ambitious expansion plans including USD 27 Million fundraising authorization through various instruments and enhanced borrowing capacity to Rs. 500 crore, while managing warrant conversions that increased promoter stake significantly.

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NHC Foods Limited's Board of Directors held a comprehensive meeting on February 9, 2026, addressing multiple strategic and financial matters for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. The board session, which commenced at 10:45 am and concluded at 12:15 pm, resulted in several key approvals that will shape the company's financial trajectory.
Rights Issue Compliance Confirmation
The company formally confirmed to BSE Limited that there is no deviation or variation in the use of proceeds from its Rights Issue, adhering to Regulation 32 of SEBI Listing Regulations. The statement, signed by Managing Director Satyam Joshi, confirmed full compliance with the objects stated in the Letter of Offer for the quarter ended December 31, 2025.
| Rights Issue Details: | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Date of Allotment: | December 23, 2024 |
| Amount Raised: | Rs. 47.42 crores |
| Compliance Status: | No deviation or variation |
| Audit Committee Review: | No comments |
Complete Fund Utilization Breakdown
The detailed utilization statement reveals that all Rs. 47.42 crores raised through the Rights Issue has been fully utilized across the stated objectives. The funds were deployed exactly as originally disclosed, with no modifications to the allocation or purposes.
| Object: | Original Allocation | Funds Utilized | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working Capital Requirements: | Rs. 25.00 crores | Rs. 25.00 crores | Fully utilized |
| Secured Loan Repayment: | Rs. 15.00 crores | Rs. 15.00 crores | Fully utilized |
| General Corporate Purposes: | Rs. 7.00 crores | Rs. 7.00 crores | Fully utilized |
| Issue Related Expenses: | Rs. 0.42 crores | Rs. 0.42 crores | Fully utilized |
Financial Results and Major Fundraising Initiative
The board approved the unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025. These results, prepared in accordance with Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS), underwent limited review by statutory auditors and received Audit Committee recommendations.
Simultaneously, the board authorized a substantial fundraising plan of up to USD 27 Million through various permitted instruments including equity shares, convertible bonds, debentures, warrants, preference shares, and foreign currency convertible bonds.
| Fundraising Framework: | Details |
|---|---|
| Maximum Amount: | USD 27 Million |
| Method: | Preferential issue, QIP, or combinations |
| Approval Required: | Shareholders and regulatory authorities |
| Execution: | One or more tranches |
Warrant Conversions and Enhanced Borrowing Capacity
NHC Foods has issued warrants convertible into 6.50 crores equity shares at Rs. 1.25 per share. The warrant conversions occurred on multiple dates including 05-09-2025, 27-10-2025, and 24-12-2025, raising Rs. 8,12,50,000. These conversions resulted in the Managing Director's stake increasing from 3.82% to 13.83% as of December 31, 2025.
The board also approved increasing the company's borrowing limit to Rs. 500 crore under Section 180(1)(a) of the Companies Act, 2013, and approved a draft postal ballot notice for obtaining shareholder approval on specific agenda items.
Historical Stock Returns for NHC Foods
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +5.13% | +6.49% | 0.0% | -29.31% | -30.51% | +355.56% |


































