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Avanti Feeds lifts profit 18% and names new CFO

The company posted a consolidated net profit of ₹65.68 crore for FY26. The board also declared a dividend of ₹10 per share.


Mkt cap₹17,677 cr
P/E27.94×
ROE18.88%
Debt / eq.0.00
Div yld0.69%
₹65.68 cr Consolidated net profit for FY26, up 18% year-on-year.

What's new

  • Consolidated net profit rose to ₹65.68 cr from ₹55.71 cr.
  • Revenue grew 9% to ₹627.89 cr.
  • B. Santhi Latha takes over as CFO on June 1, 2026, succeeding C. Ramachandra Rao.

Why this matters

The results show steady growth in a stable business. The dividend of ₹10 per share on a face value of Re.1 is a generous payout for shareholders.

What we're watching

  • Whether the new CFO maintains the current financial trajectory.
  • The impact of the dividend payout on corporate cash reserves.
  • Any further details on the long-term strategy under the re-appointed CMD.

The full read

Avanti Feeds delivered a steady performance for the year ended March 31, 2026, with consolidated net profit climbing 18% to ₹65.68 crore. Revenue followed a similar upward trend, rising 9% to ₹627.89 crore. Alongside the financial results, the board approved a final dividend of ₹10 per share on a face value of Re.1. Leadership changes are also underway, with Dr. A. Indra Kumar re-appointed as Chairman and Managing Director for another five-year term. Meanwhile, the company is executing a CFO succession plan; C. Ramachandra Rao will step down on June 1, 2026, to be replaced by B. Santhi Latha. These moves reflect a stable, predictable transition for the business.

Questions answered

What was the financial performance for FY26?
Avanti Feeds reported a consolidated net profit of ₹65.68 crore, an 18% increase over the previous year's ₹55.71 crore. Revenue also rose to ₹627.89 crore from ₹576.58 crore.
What is the dividend payout?
The board recommended a final dividend of ₹10 per equity share. The face value of each share is Re.1.
Who is the new CFO?
B. Santhi Latha has been appointed as the new CFO. She replaces C. Ramachandra Rao, who is stepping down as part of a succession plan effective June 1, 2026.
What happened to the leadership team?
Dr. A. Indra Kumar was re-appointed as Chairman and Managing Director for a five-year term.
Mentioned: Avanti Feeds · Dr. A. Indra Kumar · B. Santhi Latha
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