Kewal Kiran Clothing Limited has informed stock exchanges about its participation in the Dolat Capital Corporate Conference 2026, scheduled for February 18, 2026. The announcement was made through a regulatory filing under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations 2015.

Conference Details

The company will participate in the "Dolat Capital Corporate Conference 2026 - Decoding Growth Strategies" through physical in-person meetings in Mumbai. The conference details are outlined below:

Regulatory Compliance and Information Sharing

Kewal Kiran Clothing Limited has emphasized that no unpublished price sensitive information (UPSI) will be shared or discussed during the investor interactions. This commitment aligns with regulatory requirements and ensures compliance with insider trading regulations.

The company has also acknowledged a delay in filing the intimation, explaining that the investor meeting schedule was confirmed at short notice. The company has expressed regret for the delay and committed to ensuring timely intimation of future meetings as per SEBI Listing Regulations requirements.

Investor Resources

To support investor engagement, the company has made its Q3 & 9M FY26 investor presentation available on its official website. This presentation provides comprehensive financial and operational updates for the third quarter and nine-month period of fiscal year 2026.

Schedule Flexibility

The company has noted that the conference schedule remains subject to change depending upon exigencies of analysts, investors, or company officials. This flexibility ensures optimal participation and engagement during the corporate conference.

Kewal Kiran Clothing Limited announced its audited financial results for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025. The Board of Directors approved these results in their meeting held on February 10, 2026, which commenced at 1:00 PM and concluded at 4:00 PM.

Consolidated Financial Performance Highlights

The company delivered robust performance across key financial metrics, demonstrating strong operational efficiency and growth momentum.

Margin Performance and Profitability

The company achieved impressive margin expansion during the quarter, with EBITDA margin reaching 20.9% in Q3 FY26, surpassing management guidance. Gross profit margin improved to 43.5% from 41.4% in the previous year, while PAT margin expanded to 12.5% from 10.2%.

Retail Expansion and Distribution Network

The company continued its strategic expansion during the quarter, adding a net of 14 Exclusive Brand Outlets (EBOs), bringing the total count to 666 EBOs. The company maintains its presence across 3,000+ Multi-Brand Outlets (MBOs) and major national retail chains, strengthening its market reach.

Interim Dividend Declaration and Payment Details

In line with strong performance and positive outlook, the Board of Directors declared a first interim dividend of 20% i.e., ₹2.00 per equity share of face value ₹10.00 each for FY26. The dividend will be paid on 6,16,25,185 equity shares, with payment scheduled on or after February 24, 2026. The record date for determining shareholder eligibility has been fixed on Monday, February 16, 2026.

Management Commentary and Outlook

Mr. Hemant Jain, Joint Managing Director, expressed satisfaction with the robust Q3 performance, highlighting sustained double-digit sales growth of 18.0% driven by volume and value growth. He emphasized the company's focus on operational efficiency and disciplined execution of growth strategies, which resulted in impressive EBITDA margin expansion and 34% increase in EBITDA.

Regulatory Compliance and Upcoming Events

The company filed the disclosure under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations 2015. The results were audited by M/s. N.A.Shah Associates LLP and M/s. Jain & Trivedi, Chartered Accountants. An earnings conference call has been scheduled for February 12, 2026, at 12:30 PM IST to discuss the Q3 and 9M FY26 performance with investors and analysts.