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Shares of Mrs Bectors Food Specialities Ltd declined nearly 4% on Wednesday even as the company reported steady growth across key financial metrics for the December quarter and announced an interim dividend.
For Q3 FY26, net profit rose 10% year-on-year to ₹38 crore compared with ₹34.5 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. Revenue increased 8.4% to ₹533.3 crore from ₹492 crore a year earlier.
The stock fell to an intraday low of ₹218. As of 2:09 PM, shares were trading at ₹218.50 on the NSE, down ₹8.08 or 3.6%.
Operating performance also improved, with EBITDA rising 11.4% to ₹68.3 crore from ₹61.3 crore in the year-ago period. The EBITDA margin expanded marginally to 12.8% from 12.5% last year, indicating a slight improvement in operating efficiency.
The company’s Board declared an interim dividend of ₹0.60 per equity share of face value ₹2 each, translating to 30% for FY26. The record date for the interim dividend has been fixed as February 17, 2026.
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Mrs Bectors Food Specialities is engaged in the manufacture and sale of biscuits and bakery products under brands such as Mrs Bector’s Cremica and English Oven, catering to both domestic and international markets.
For Q3 FY26, net profit rose 10% year-on-year to ₹38 crore compared with ₹34.5 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. Revenue increased 8.4% to ₹533.3 crore from ₹492 crore a year earlier.
The stock fell to an intraday low of ₹218. As of 2:09 PM, shares were trading at ₹218.50 on the NSE, down ₹8.08 or 3.6%.
Operating performance also improved, with EBITDA rising 11.4% to ₹68.3 crore from ₹61.3 crore in the year-ago period. The EBITDA margin expanded marginally to 12.8% from 12.5% last year, indicating a slight improvement in operating efficiency.
The company’s Board declared an interim dividend of ₹0.60 per equity share of face value ₹2 each, translating to 30% for FY26. The record date for the interim dividend has been fixed as February 17, 2026.
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Mrs Bectors Food Specialities is engaged in the manufacture and sale of biscuits and bakery products under brands such as Mrs Bector’s Cremica and English Oven, catering to both domestic and international markets.
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