KSB Announces Rs 4.40 Dividend, Shares Jump 8%, Fixes May 8, 2026 Record Date

KSB Ltd share price rose 8.08% to ₹775.05 as of 2:16 pm IST on February 26, compared with the previous close of ₹717.10. The stock gained ₹57.95 during the session following the company’s board meeting outcome filed with the exchanges.

In its regulatory disclosure, the company announced a final dividend recommendation for FY2025, approval of audited financial results, and fixation of the record date.

Why The Share Price Moved

According to the filing submitted to BSE and NSE, the Board of Directors recommended a final dividend of ₹4.40 per equity share of face value ₹2 each, fully paid up, for the financial year ended December 31,2025. The proposed dividend is subject to shareholder approval at the Annual General Meeting scheduled for May 20 2026.

The board fixed May 8, 2026 as the record date for determining shareholder eligibility for the dividend.

During the same meeting, the board approved the standalone and consolidated audited financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2025. The statutory auditor issued an unmodified opinion on the financial statements, as per the disclosure.

Following the exchange filing, the stock traded higher compared with its previous closing level of ₹717.10.

Stock Performance Snapshot

As of 2:16 pm IST on 26 February, KSB Ltd was trading at ₹775.05 on the NSE, up 8.08% for the day so far.

So far in the session, the stock has touched a high of ₹806.00 and a low of ₹752.65, after opening at ₹779.00. The company’s market capitalisation stood at ₹13.63K crore, while the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio was 51.36, according to exchange data. The 52-week high and low levels are ₹912.00 and ₹600.75, respectively.

What This Means For Investors

If approved at the AGM, the final dividend of ₹4.40 per equity share will be payable to shareholders whose names appear on the register as of the record date, May 8,2026.

The unmodified audit opinion confirms that the statutory auditor has not raised qualifications in respect of the reported standalone and consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2025.

The company also informed the exchanges that the AGM will be held on May 20, 2026 through video conferencing or other audio-visual means. In addition, the board approved the re-appointment of Rajeev Jayantiprasad Jain as Managing Director for a further five-year term effective July 1, 2026, subject to necessary approvals.

About The Company

KSB Ltd is engaged in the manufacture of pumps, valves and related systems catering to infrastructure, water management, energy and industrial sectors. The company operates in domestic as well as export markets.

It is listed on the BSE (Scrip Code: 500249) and NSE (Symbol: KSB). The February 26, board meeting approved audited results for the financial year ended December 31, 2025, recommended a final dividend, fixed the record date, and confirmed governance-related decisions as disclosed in the exchange filing.

Conclusion

KSB Ltd shares rose 8.08% to ₹775.05 on 26 February after the company disclosed its board meeting outcome, including a ₹4.40 final dividend recommendation for FY2025 and fixation of May 8, 2026 as the record date. The board also approved audited financial results with an unmodified opinion and confirmed the AGM date. The stock traded higher during the session following these regulatory announcements.

Source:

• https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/KSB_25022026183206_KSBBMOutcomefinalSigned.pdf
• https://www.nseindia.com/get-quote/equity/KSB/Ksb-Limited