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Walchandnagar Industries Limited submitted its Annual Secretarial Compliance Report for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The report noted a past non-compliance where the company failed to allot shares within 18 months on conversion of convertible securities, resulting in fines of ₹1,88,800 from BSE and ₹1,94,400 from NSE. The company has paid these fines. Apart from this specific deviation, the company generally reported compliance with applicable SEBI regulations and secretarial standards.

For the year ended March 31, 2026, Walchandnagar Industries Limited reported Total Income of ₹296.26 Cr vs ₹294.84 Cr (▲0.5% YoY). EBITDA surged from a loss of ₹35.61 Cr in FY25 to a positive ₹35.48 Cr in FY26, marking a landmark turnaround. Net Loss significantly reduced from ₹86.03 Cr to ₹14.68 Cr. EBITDA Margin improved from -12.1% to 12.0% (▲2410bps).

Walchandnagar Industries Limited's Nomination & Remuneration Committee approved the grant of 5,000 employee stock options under its ESOP 2020 plan on May 20, 2026. These options are convertible into 5,000 equity shares of face value ₹2 each, with an exercise price of ₹2 per option. The options will vest over a five-year period, starting with 500 options in the first year and increasing to 1,500 in the fifth year, and can be exercised within three years from their respective vesting dates.

Walchandnagar Industries Ltd. announced that its Board of Directors, at a meeting held on May 20, 2026, approved the appointment of M/s. S. R. Bhargave & Co., Cost Accountants, Pune, as the Cost Auditor for auditing the Company's Cost Accounting Records for the Financial Year 2026-2027. The company also confirmed that the appointed firm is not related to any Director of the Company.

Standalone Revenue ₹9,302 Lakhs vs ₹5,308 Lakhs (▲75.25% YoY), EBITDA ₹483 Lakhs vs (₹4,710) Lakhs (turned profitable from loss YoY), PAT ₹294 Lakhs vs (₹5,612) Lakhs (turned profitable from loss YoY). EBITDA Margin 5.19% vs -88.74% (significant expansion from negative to positive).

Consolidated Revenue ₹9,302 Lakhs vs ₹5,308 Lakhs (▲75.25% YoY), EBITDA ₹483 Lakhs vs ₹(4,710) Lakhs (Swing from loss to profit), PAT ₹294 Lakhs vs ₹(5,612) Lakhs (Swing from loss to profit). EBITDA Margin 5.19% vs -88.73% (▲9392 bps).