Ex-dividend date for Diamines and Chemicals FY25 final dividend is August 25th

Vadodara, July 31, 2025: The ex-dividend or record date for Diamines and Chemicals Ltd (BSE: 500120, NSE: DIAMINESQ) FY25 final dividend id August 25th. The company has declared final dividend of Rs 1 per share.

At 1 p.m. IST, the stock is up by 2.18% at Rs 408.15.

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The final dividend will be paid within the statutory time frame, subject to shareholder approval at the company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled to be held on 4th September 2025, at the registered office in Vadodara. The register of members will remain closed from 29th August to 4th September 2025 (both days inclusive) for the purposes of dividend payment and AGM.

Financial Snapshot Of The Company

For the fiscal year ended March 2025 (FY25), Diamines and Chemicals Ltd. reported a consolidated total revenue of approximately ₹71.47 crore. This represents a significant decline compared to the previous fiscal year (FY24), when the company recorded a total revenue of around ₹104.03 crore. Correspondingly, the Profit After Tax (PAT) for FY25 stood at approximately ₹2.73 crore, a substantial decrease from the ₹15.47 crore reported in FY24. The Earnings Per Share (EPS) for FY25 was ₹2.79, down from ₹15.81 in FY24. In the last quarter of FY25 (March 2025), the company’s net sales were ₹17.93 crore, a 38.97% year-on-year decrease, with a net profit of ₹1.26 crore, which was down by 44% year-on-year, although it showed a 68% increase quarter-on-quarter.

What Does This Mean For The Investors?

• Lower Dividend – Weaker Profitability
  The company cut its dividend from ₹2.50 to ₹1 per share. This signals that earnings have shrunk and the company is conserving cash due to lower profitability in FY25.
• Falling Revenue and Profit – Business Struggles
  A 31% drop in revenue and an 82% fall in net profit show the business faced serious operational or demand-related challenges this year.
• Short-Term Pain, Possible Long-Term Stability
  The company still declared a dividend despite weak results, which may reflect confidence in its long-term stability or a desire to retain investor trust.
• Positive Q4 Signs  Early Recovery Hints
  A 68% quarter-on-quarter jump in Q4 profit suggests the worst may be over, and a turnaround might be underway.
• Stock Holding Timing Matters
  Only investors holding shares before 25th August will get the ₹1 dividend, so timing matters for income-focused investors.
• Stock Price Reaction – Market Already Knew
  The mild gain in share price after the result suggests the weak numbers were already expected, and investors are now looking ahead.

Road Ahead For Diamines and Chemicals

Diamines and Chemicals faces a challenging path forward as declining revenue and profit signal ongoing operational pressures. The sharp reduction in dividend highlights tighter cash flows, likely due to reduced demand or higher input costs. However, the notable quarter-on-quarter profit recovery in Q4 offers early signs of stabilisation. The company’s ability to maintain a dividend payout, even if reduced, may indicate cautious optimism about future earnings. Going ahead, improving business fundamentals and sustained earnings momentum will be key to restoring investor confidence.

About the Company

Established in 1976 and commencing production in 1982, Diamines and Chemicals Ltd, based in Gujarat, India, has distinguished itself as a pioneering speciality chemical manufacturer. For over two decades, the company held the unique position as the sole manufacturer of Ethyleneamines in the Indian subcontinent, a testament to its total indigenous research and development capabilities and proprietary technology, placing it among a select few global players. Beyond its core Ethyleneamines portfolio, Diamines and Chemicals has significantly expanded its product range to include Piperazine Anhydrous and Piperazine solutions, becoming a key supplier to the pharmaceutical and gas sweetening industries.

REF: https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/DIAMINES_31072025094323_SE_DACL_AGM_intimation_signed.pdf

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