Aries Agro Ltd

Dividend entitlement details

• Security: Equity shares.
• Record date: 22 September 2026.
• Purpose: entitlement to Dividend-2025-26.

Dividend payment timeline

• Payment date: on or before 23 October 2026.

July 2026 re-lodgement status

• Month covered: July 2026 for SEBI special window re-lodgement.
• No requests received during July 2026.
• No requests processed, approved, or rejected in July 2026.
• Average processing time: NA.
• Intimation to stock exchanges under SEBI circular.

Rating actions

• Long-term bank facilities upgraded to CRISIL A-/Stable from CRISIL BBB+/Positive.
• Short-term bank facilities upgraded to CRISIL A2+ from CRISIL A2.

Instruments/Ratings

• Long-term bank facilities: CRISIL A-/Stable (Upgraded from BBB+/Positive) by CRISIL Ratings.
• Short-term bank facilities: CRISIL A2+ (Upgraded from A2) by CRISIL Ratings.

Rationale

• Rationale for upgrade not disclosed in the filing.

Outlook

• Long-term outlook: Stable; no separate short-term outlook provided.

Material changes since last rating

• Outlook changed from Positive to Stable; ratings upgraded accordingly.

June 2026 re-lodgement status

• Monthly report on Special Window Re-Lodgement of Shares for June 2026.
• No. of approvals during month: NIL.
• No. of rejections during month: NIL.
• No. of requests processed during month: NIL.
• No. of requests received during month: NIL.
• Average processing time (days): NIL.

Dematerialisation processing and listing

• The RTA confirms processing of dematerialisation requests within 15 days of receipt for the period 01/04/2026 to 30/06/2026.
• The securities dematerialised during the period are listed on the stock exchanges.
• Physical certificates received for dematerialisation were mutilated and cancelled, with the depository named as registered owner.

FY2026 results

• Gross revenue rose 18.93% to Rs. 956.88 crores in FY2026.
• PBT increased 35.82% to Rs. 60.29 crores.
• PAT increased 26.50% to Rs. 42.37 crores.
• EBITDA rose 22.93% to Rs. 88.86 crores; margin improved to 9.29%.

Working capital

• Inventory holding days fell to 55 from 60.
• Trade receivable days improved to 35 from 53.
• Working capital cycle reduced to 64 days from 89 days.

Business outlook

• Management cited sustained demand, improved efficiencies, and disciplined working capital management.
• Company said it remains well-positioned for growth in Indian and global agriculture markets.

Board meeting

• 📌 Board will consider and recommend dividend for financial year 2025-26.

Meeting Details

• Board meeting scheduled for Thursday, 28 May 2026.

Key Agenda Items

• Approve audited standalone and consolidated financial results for Q4 and FY ended 31 March 2026.
• Consider and recommend dividend for FY 2025-26.

Other Notes

• Trading window closed from 1 April 2026 to 30 May 2026; reopens on 31 May 2026.