Bata India Dividend Record Date on Aug 1: Declared Final Dividend of ₹9

Bata India Ltd has set Aug 1, 2025, as the record date for its final dividend. On May 28, 2025, Bata India board declared a final dividend of ₹9 per share. 

Bata India Ltd said in an exchange filing, “The Board at the Meeting recommended a Final Dividend of Rs. 9/- (180%) per equity share of Rs. 5/- each, fully paid-up of the Company, for the financial year ended March 31, 2025, for approval of the Members at the AGM. The payment of dividend is subject to approval of the shareholders, at the AGM. The aforesaid final dividend is in addition to the interim dividend of Rs. 10/- (200%) per equity share of Rs. 5/- each, for financial year ended March 31, 2025, which was declared by the Board at its meeting held on August 6, 2024, and paid in September 2024.

Pursuant to Regulation 42 of the SEBI Listing Regulations, the Record Date shall be Friday, August 1, 2025, for the purpose of payment of Final Dividend. Final Dividend on Equity Shares, if declared, at the AGM will be paid from Monday, August 25, 2025, onwards to those Members who are entitled thereto.”

What Does Bata India Dividend Record Date Mean for Shareholders?

As Bata India has set Aug 1 as the record date for its final dividend, meaning that July 31, marks the last day to buy Bata India shares to become eligible for the final dividend. Further, any shares bought on or after Aug 1 (record date), won't be eligible for the Final dividend due to T+1 settlement rule.

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Bata India Management Take on Q4FY25 Earnings

Speaking on the Q4FY25 performance, Gunjan Shah, MD and CEO - Bata India Limited, stated: “Despite navigating through the demand headwinds persisting during the quarter, we managed to gain volumes and in line with our strategy of driving volume led growth. We continue to drive affordability and reducing complexity across categories. Our initiatives on inventory, merchandising and decluttering worked well and all key inventory metrices improved. We added 19 Franchise Stores in the quarter driven by franchise model focused on town expansion/semi-urban markets

Along with cautious control on costs and focus on efficiency and productivity, we continued to manage our inventory while having strong in deployment of fresh merchandise in anticipation of demand revival and consumption uptick.”.

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