Voith Paper Fabrics India Limited has fixed Wednesday, August 12, 2026, as the record date to determine members eligible to receive the dividend for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The company will pay the dividend only through electronic mode to shareholders whose folios are KYC compliant, in accordance with Regulation 12 of the SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015.

The 56th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the company will be held on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at 3:30 p.m. IST through video conferencing or other audio-visual means. In compliance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and relevant circulars issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs and SEBI, the meeting will be conducted without the physical presence of members. The deemed venue for the AGM is the company's Registered Office.

Members will have the opportunity to cast their votes remotely on the businesses set forth in the AGM notice through the e-voting system of CDSL. The remote e-voting facility will commence on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. IST and conclude on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. IST. The portal will be disabled automatically after the closing time.

The company will send the notice of the AGM along with the 56th Annual Report for the Financial Year 2025/26 to shareholders in electronic mode only. These documents will be available on the company's website, the CDSL website, and the BSE Limited website. Shareholders holding shares in physical form or those whose email IDs are not registered are requested to update their details with the company or its Registrar and Share Transfer Agent to facilitate electronic communication and voting.

Dividend income is taxable in the hands of members, and the company is required to deduct tax deducted at source (TDS) at rates prescribed in the Income Tax Act, 2025. Shareholders are advised to update their residential status, PAN, and category with their depository participants or the company to ensure the correct application of TDS rates. Resident non-individual members and non-resident members may submit relevant forms and declarations through their custodians on the NSDL online platform.

Voith Paper Fabrics India Limited announced its audited financial results for the year ended March 31, 2026, reporting a year-on-year increase in net profit and revenue. The company's board has recommended a dividend of ₹10 per share for the fiscal year.

Financial Performance

For the full year, the company recorded a net profit of ₹414.49M, compared to ₹398.93M in the previous year. Revenue from operations rose to ₹2,089.49M from ₹1,902.27M in FY25. Total income for the year stood at ₹2,280.94M.

The fourth quarter of FY26 saw a net profit of ₹91.53M, a decline from ₹113.41M in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Q4 revenue was ₹532.45M, slightly higher than the ₹525.27M reported in the prior year. EBITDA for the quarter was ₹121M, with margins contracting to 22.80% from 28.51% a year earlier.

Dividend Declaration

The Board of Directors recommended a final dividend of 100%, or ₹10 per equity share of ₹10 each fully paid-up, for the year ended March 31, 2026. This payment is subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting.

Key Financial Metrics

The following table outlines the company's performance for the year and quarter ended March 31, 2026:

The company noted that an exceptional item of ₹14.54 million was recorded in Q4 FY26 related to provisions for new labour codes, impacting the quarter's profitability.