Financial Performance Highlights
Standalone Performance:
- Revenue from operations: ₹4,378.203 lakhs (49.76% growth YoY from ₹2,923.4 lakhs)
- Net profit after tax: ₹674.029 lakhs (down from ₹774.57 lakhs previous year)
- Basic and diluted EPS: ₹89.05 (Previous year: ₹102.33)
- Total assets: ₹1,526.64 crore
Consolidated Performance:
- Revenue from operations: ₹4,397.039 lakhs
- Net profit after tax: ₹658.433 lakhs
- Basic and diluted EPS: ₹86.99
AGM Details and Resolutions
Meeting Details:
- Date: September 15, 2026 at 02:00 PM IST via Video Conferencing/OAVM
- Deemed venue: Registered Office in Ahmedabad
Ordinary Business:
- Adoption of audited standalone and consolidated financial statements for FY26
- Declaration of final dividend of ₹5.00 per equity share
- Reappointment of Shri Rahoul Rajivkumar Shah who retires by rotation
Special Business:
- Reappointment of Shri Falgunbhai C. Patel as Chairman and Managing Director for 5 years from April 1, 2027 with maximum remuneration of ₹7 crore per annum
- Continuation of Smt. Pannaben F. Patel as Non-executive Director notwithstanding attaining age 75
- Creation of mortgage/charge on company properties for borrowings up to ₹1,500 crore
- Increase in limits for loans, investments, guarantees under Section 186 to ₹2,000 crore
Financial Position and Investments
Property, Plant and Equipment:
- Net block: ₹568.31 crore comprising Land (₹125.28 crore), Buildings (₹177.56 crore), Plant & Machinery (₹209.86 crore)
- Additions during year: ₹63.85 crore
Investments:
- Total investments: ₹1,001.73 crore
- Non-current investments: ₹412.16 crore
- Current investments: ₹589.57 crore
- Quoted investments: ₹438.78 crore with equivalent market value
- Unquoted investments: ₹562.95 crore
Dividend and Shareholding
- Final dividend recommended: ₹5.00 per equity share for FY25-26 (50% dividend)
- Record date: August 14, 2026
- Payment date: On or before October 12, 2026
- Promoter shareholding: Satyesh Prochem LLP (41.83%), Parthiv Falgunbhai Patel (13.15%), Scabious Enterprise LLP (5.56%)
Auditor Reports and Compliance
Auditor Opinions:
- Manubhai & Shah LLP provided unmodified opinions on both standalone and consolidated financial statements
- Key audit matters: Accuracy of advertisement revenue recognition and valuation of investments
- Relied on report of other auditor for subsidiary Sandesh Digital Private Limited (total assets: ₹2.38 crore)
Compliance Disclosures:
- No loans to specified persons
- No transactions with struck off companies
- Not declared as wilful defaulter
- Compliance with number of layers of companies
- Contingent liabilities: ₹1,641.67 lakhs for legal cases including one case with ₹1,500 lakhs compensation under appeal
Voting Process and Corporate Governance
- Remote e-voting period: September 12-14, 2026 via NSDL platform
- E-voting during AGM available on September 15, 2026
- Scrutinizer: M/s. Sparsh Gupta & Co. to submit report within 2 working days
- Board approved amalgamation of Sandesh Digital Private Limited with company, subject to approvals
- CSR expenditure: ₹191.58 lakhs against requirement of ₹175.94 lakhs
Signatories and Approval
Company Signatories:
- Falgunbhai C. Patel, Chairman & Managing Director
- Pannaben F. Patel, Director
- Sanjay Kumar Tandon, Chief Financial Officer
- Hardik Joshi, Company Secretary
Auditor Signatory:
- K.C. Patel, Partner, Manubhai & Shah LLP
Financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors on May 29, 2026.