Mrs Bectors Food Declares Interim Dividend of ₹0.60 Per Share; Record Date Set Today

Gurugram, 17 February 2026: Mrs Bectors Food Specialities Ltd, a manufacturer of premium biscuits and bakery products, has declared an interim dividend of ₹0.60 per equity share.

The board, in its meeting on 11 February 2026, approved the payout along with approving the unaudited consolidated and standalone financial results for the quarter and nine months ended 31 December 2025.

Key Dates and Timeline

The board of Mrs Bectors Food Specialities Ltd has set 17 February 2026 as the record date to determine shareholder eligibility for the interim dividend. The ex-dividend date is also 17 February 2026, and the dividend is declared at 30% of the face value, i.e., ₹0.60 per share based on the ₹2 face value post-split. The company expects to disburse the dividend on 13 March 2026 to all eligible shareholders.

Mrs Bectors Food Specialities Ltd Financials 

For the quarter ended 31 December 2025, Mrs Bectors Food Specialities Ltd reported Revenue from operations of Rs. 533.32 crore. After accounting for Other income of Rs. 6.92 crore, the company’s Total income for the period reached Rs. 540.24 crore.

The company’s Total expenses for the quarter amounted to Rs. 489.76 crore, driven primarily by the Cost of materials consumed at Rs. 268.63 crore. This resulted in a Profit before tax of Rs. 50.50 crore and a final Profit after tax of Rs. 38.09 crore.

The Total comprehensive income for the quarter stood at Rs. 38.41 crore, while the Earnings per equity share (Basic and Diluted) were reported at Rs. 1.24.

Impact on Shareholders

The board of Mrs Bectors Food Specialities Ltd declared an interim dividend of ₹0.60 per share, based on a face value of ₹2 per share after the recent share split. Shareholders registered on the company’s records as of 17 February 2026, the record date, are eligible to receive the dividend.

This payout represents a yield of around 1.64%. Despite the positive Q3 performance, with net profit rising 10% to ₹38.09 crore, the market reaction was muted, and the stock fell by approximately 4% following the announcement.

Market Snapshot & Share Price Effect

On the NSE, at 1:24 PM ISTMrs Bectors Food Specialities Ltd share price was trading at ₹218.07, down ₹1.49 or 0.68%. The stock opened at ₹219.56, which was also the previous close, reached a high of ₹219.56 and a low of ₹216.04 during the session. The company has a market capitalization of approximately ₹6.69K crore and a P/E ratio of 47.89. Its 52-week high stands at ₹330.80, while the 52-week low is ₹208.67. The quarterly dividend is ₹0.30, representing a dividend yield of 0.55%.

Reference: 

• https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/BECTORFOOD_11022026162123_Financial_Results_for_Q3_and_9M_FY26.pdf
• https://www.nseindia.com/get-quote/equity/BECTORFOOD/Mrs.-Bectors-Food-Specialities-Limited