Shares of Gillette India are expected to attract significant attention this Monday following the company’s decision to reschedule its board meeting and finalize the record date for its inaugural dividend payout for the 2036-27 financial year.
Market Performance and Valuation
During the most recent trading session on Friday, Gillette India’s stock price closed at Rs 7,844.8, marking a 0.71 percent increase on the BSE. The company finished the day with a market capitalization of Rs 25,562.45 crore. Throughout the day, the stock fluctuated, hitting an intraday peak of Rs 7,889.50 and dropping to an intraday floor of Rs 7,788.30.
AGM Schedule and Dividend Eligibility
The company has officially moved its 42nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) to Monday, August 31, 2026. Final approval for the dividend payout rests with the shareholders during this session. To determine which investors are eligible to receive the dividend, the company has set August 24, 2026, as the record date.
For an investor to qualify for the upcoming payout, they must hold shares of Gillette India on or before the record date of August 24. Following the necessary approvals, the company plans to distribute the dividend to eligible shareholders by September 30, 2026, as outlined in its filing with the BSE.
Financial Highlights and Growth
Over the last three years, the stock value of Gillette India has appreciated by 53 percent, with a gain of approximately 3 percent observed over the past week alone. Looking at its 52-week performance, the stock climbed to a high of Rs 11,505.00 on July 15, 2026, while reaching a low of Rs 7,236.20 on March 30, 2026. Currently, the company maintains a Return on Equity (ROE) of 60.33 percent and a P/E ratio of 39.07.
Regarding profitability, Gillette India reported a 21.3 percent year-on-year growth in consolidated net profit, reaching Rs 192.51 crore for the March quarter of the 2025-26 fiscal year. This represents an increase from the Rs 158.68 crore profit posted during the same period in the previous financial year.
