This Cigarettes Manufacturer Declared Final Dividend of ₹12: Set July 10 as Record Date

The cigarettes maker, VST Industries rewarded its shareholders on April 16, 2026, by declaring a final dividend of ₹12 along with financial results for the year ended March 31, 2026. 

VST Industries Dividend Record Date

VST Industries has fixed July 10, 2026, as the record date to mark the eligibility of shareholders.

VST Industries said in an exchange filing, “The Board of Directors at their meeting held today recommended a final dividend of Rs. 12/- per equity share of Rs. 10/- each. The dividend will be paid/dispatched within 30 days of the approval of the shareholders at the ensuing 95th Annual General Meeting. The 95th Annual General Meeting of the Company has been scheduled to be held on 29th July 2026, and the record date is fixed as 10th July 2026 for the purpose of ascertaining the name of Members entitled to receive the dividend.

VST Industries Management Take on FY26 Results

Commenting on the performance of the company Piyush Srivastava, Managing Director, said, “In 2025, we achieved robust volume recovery supported by our enhanced brand portfolio and disciplined in-market execution. While geopolitical instability in the Middle East continues to weigh on our unmanufactured tobacco business, our productivity initiatives have delivered sirong double-digit profit growth. Given the extraordinary tax increases, a challenging year awaits us. 

We will remain focused on strengthening our brand portfolio and in-market execution. We remain steadfast in our commitment to creating superior value for consumers and stakeholders."

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