Dividend Paying Penny Stock Under Rs 30 Sets Record Date For Final Payout of FY25; Details Here

In order to review and approve the financial results for the quarter that ended on June 30, 2025, and to announce the first interim dividend on the company's equity shares for the fiscal year 2025-2026, Bhatia Communications & Retail (India) has announced that a meeting of the board of directors will take place on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.

"Pursuant to the Regulation 43 of SEBI (Listing Obligations & Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, we wish to inform you that the final dividend of Re. 0.01/- per equity share having face value of Rs. 1/- i.e (1%), recommended by Board of Directors of the company at their meeting held on July 04, 2025 has been declared by the shareholders at their Annual General Meeting (AGM) of held on July 30, 2025. The dividend shall be paid to shareholders within the time prescribed under Companies Act, 2013," said Bhatia Communications in a stock exchange filing.

"A final dividend at the rate of Re. 0.01/- per equity share of Rs. 1/- (Rupee One Only) each fully paid up of the Company, as recommended by the Board of Directors, be and is hereby declared for the Financial Year ended 31st March, 2025 and the same be paid out of the profits of the Company," said Bhatia Communications in a statement.

The unclaimed dividend balance of the company as of March 31, 2025, was Rs. 75,000.

The shares of the company are still decently priced, trading at a P/E of 20x and ROE:18% & ROCE:22%. During the month of June 2025, Foreign Institutional Investment (FIIs) bought 5,00,000 shares which resulted in an increase in FIIs' holding to 0.48%. The company has a market capitalisation of Rs 282 crore at present.

Founded in 2008 as a one-store business, Bhatia Communications & Retail is now a big distributor and retailer of mobile phone handsets, accessories, among others. This, from smartphones to laptops and televisions to air conditioners with tight brand partnerships (like Apple, Samsung, OnePlus or Xiaomi) that stand out. As it embarks on the next phase of its growth journey, Bhatia will continue to drive innovation and enhance customer experience while expanding into new geographies as part of efforts to strengthen leadership in India's organized electronics retail market.