Paul Merchants Ltd

Paul Merchants Ltd announced that credit ratings have been assigned to its wholly owned subsidiary, Paul Merchants Finance Private Limited (“PMFPL”), by Infomerics Valuation and Rating Limited, a SEBI and RBI accredited credit rating agency. Specifically, a rating of IVR BBB+/ Stable has been assigned to the Term Loan amounting to INR 40.00 Crore and to the Proposed Long Term Bank Facilities amounting to INR 160.00 Crore; there are no reasons for downward revision in ratings, and no enhancements, assignments or withdrawals are noted for any instruments.

Paul Merchants Limited stated that no securities were received for dematerialization during the quarter ended September 30, 2026, according to a filing with the Bombay Stock Exchange. The certification was provided by Alankit Assignments Limited, the company's registrar and share transfer agent.

Paul Merchants Limited will close its trading window for promoters, members of the promoter group, directors, designated persons, connected persons, and their immediate relatives, effective October 1, 2026, in accordance with the SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015, and will remain closed until 48 hours after the unaudited financial results for the quarter and half-year ending September 30, 2026, become generally available, with the date of the board meeting to be announced later.

Paul Merchants Limited announced that its members approved the re-appointment of Ritesh Vaid as Director, liable to retire by rotation, at the company's 42nd Annual General Meeting on September 18, 2026, and subsequently re-appointed him as Designated Whole Time Director for a term of five years commencing October 1, 2026, and ending on September 30, 2031, with remuneration approved from October 1, 2026, to September 30, 2029, within a range of Rs 30.00 lakhs to Rs 50.00 lakhs.

Paul Merchants Limited informed the BSE Limited that the register of members and share transfer books will remain closed from September 4, 2026, to September 10, 2026, for the purpose of the company's 42nd Annual General Meeting, scheduled for September 18, 2026, with September 11, 2026, set as the cut-off date for determining voting rights.

Paul Merchants Limited will hold a board meeting on August 12, 2026, at 3:30 PM to consider and approve the unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, in compliance with SEBI regulations. The trading window for the company's promoters, promoter group members, directors, designated employees, connected persons, and their immediate relatives will remain closed until August 14, 2026, as previously announced on June 26, 2026.

Net profit of Paul Merchants declined 86.28% to Rs 2.29 crore in the quarter ended March 2026 as against Rs 16.69 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2025. Sales declined 17.23% to Rs 482.12 crore in the quarter ended March 2026 as against Rs 582.46 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2025. For the full year,net profit rose 320.96% to Rs 268.74 crore in the year ended March 2026 as against Rs 63.84 crore during the previous year ended March 2025. Sales declined 37.82% to Rs 2073.63 crore in the year ended March 2026 as against Rs 3334.68 crore during the previous year ended March 2025. ParticularsQuarter EndedYear EndedMar. 2026Mar. 2025% Var.Mar. 2026Mar. 2025% Var. Sales482.12582.46 -17 2073.633334.68 -38 OPM %-0.09-0.51 --0.75-0.22 - PBDT8.00-2.87 LP 24.25-5.98 LP PBT6.39-3.94 LP 18.77-9.78 LP NP2.2916.69 -86 268.7463.84 321 Powered by Capital Market - Live

Paul Merchants will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 27 May 2026.

Net loss of Paul Merchants reported to Rs 14.40 crore in the quarter ended December 2025 as against net profit of Rs 17.72 crore during the previous quarter ended December 2024. Sales declined 32.70% to Rs 504.79 crore in the quarter ended December 2025 as against Rs 750.04 crore during the previous quarter ended December 2024. ParticularsQuarter EndedDec. 2025Dec. 2024% Var. Sales504.79750.04 -33 OPM %-0.63-0.35 - PBDT12.18-2.52 LP PBT10.56-3.48 LP NP-14.4017.72 PL Powered by Capital Market - Live

Paul Merchants will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 12 February 2026.Powered by Capital Market - Live