Nahar Capital FY26 Performance and Dividend Update

Consolidated Net Profit rose to Rs 63.14 crore, while the board declared a dividend of Rs 1.50 per equity share.

Reader Takeaway: Higher consolidated profitability drives shareholder returns, though standalone profit faced slight pressure this fiscal year.

What just happened

Nahar Capital and Financial Services Ltd released its Annual Report for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026. The company announced a dividend of Rs 1.50 per equity share of Rs 5 face value. Shareholders will gather for the 21st Annual General Meeting on September 25, 2026. The company’s register of members will close from September 5 to September 9 for dividend purposes.

Why this matters

The company, categorized as an NBFC-Middle Layer (NBFC-ML), delivered a strong consolidated net profit of Rs 63.14 crore, up from Rs 49.81 crore in the previous year. While standalone net profit saw a minor decline from Rs 30.40 crore to Rs 28.77 crore, the consolidated growth signals overall operational health. Additionally, ICRA reaffirmed the company's 'A1+' credit rating for its Rs 25 crore commercial paper programme, providing stable outlook assurance.

Management and Board Changes

The board has proposed the re-appointment of Mr. Dinesh Oswal as Managing Director for a second five-year term covering 2027 to 2031. His remuneration is set between Rs 45 lakh and Rs 57 lakh per month, plus commissions. The company also confirmed the re-appointment of Independent Directors Dr. Yash Paul Sachdeva and Dr. Rajan Dhir for their second consecutive terms.

Context Metrics

As of March 31, 2026, 99.36% of the company's equity capital is held in dematerialized form. The firm continues to focus on its core operations involving investments in shares, debentures, bonds, and real estate activities.