GHCL sets November 14 record date for share buyback, reports strong financials

GHCL Limited's board of directors approved a buyback of 41,37,931 fully paid-up equity shares at ₹725 per share, totaling up to ₹300 crore. This represents approximately 4.31% of the total paid-up equity share capital as of September 30, 2025. The record date for determining eligible shareholders to participate in the buyback through a tender offer route is set for November 14, 2025.

The buyback announcement follows the company's strong unaudited standalone financial performance, with profit before tax reaching ₹145.19 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, and ₹340.42 crore for the six months ended the same date. Total revenue from operations stood at ₹721.29 crore for the quarter and ₹1,517.16 crore for the six-month period. Consolidated profit before tax was ₹144.53 crore for the quarter and ₹339.09 crore for the six months ended September 30, 2025, with total revenue from operations at ₹721.29 crore and ₹1,517.16 crore, respectively.

The company's outstanding total financial indebtedness was ₹117.53 crore as of September 30, 2025, with no reported defaults. The board also recommended a dividend of ₹12 per share for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, with ₹114.73 crores already paid during the current quarter.