Kennametal India Limited (KIL) has announced an interim dividend of ₹40 per share for FY26, underscoring the company's continued commitment to delivering long-term shareholder value while advancing its broader growth strategy.
The company said it remains focused on strengthening manufacturing excellence, expanding its market presence, and enhancing operational capabilities to support future growth. KIL also highlighted its ongoing efforts to effectively manage its tungsten supply chain while maintaining high standards of operational efficiency to meet evolving customer requirements.
Commenting on the company's performance and outlook, Vijaykrishnan Venkatesan, Managing Director, Kennametal India, said, "Our strong performance during the quarter reflects our ability to leverage our diversified product portfolio and capitalise on favorable macroeconomic conditions to drive volume expansion. At the same time, we are actively managing our tungsten supply chain and remain focused on operational excellence to meet our customers' needs."
For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, Kennametal India reported revenues of ₹4031 million, marking a growth of 39% compared to ₹2896 million in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Profit Before Tax (PBT) for the quarter stood at ₹692 million, an increase of 111% over ₹328 million reported in Q3 FY25.
