The Board of Directors of S H Kelkar and Company Limited, at their meeting held on February 06, 2026, approved the unaudited consolidated financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. The company reported a revenue from operations of ₹583.80 Crores for the current quarter, representing a growth of 5.40% compared to ₹553.89 Crores in the previous quarter (QoQ) and a 7.47% increase from ₹543.21 Crores in the same quarter last year (YoY). The profit after tax from continuing operations stood at ₹32.63 Crores, showing a significant jump of 255.83% from the previous quarter’s profit of ₹9.17 Crores and an 86.35% increase from ₹17.51 Crores in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. This substantial profit growth was aided by a gain from exceptional items amounting to ₹33.07 Crores during the quarter. Additionally, the Board declared an interim dividend of ₹1 per equity share (10%) for the financial year 2025-26.

S H Kelkar and Company Limited, widely known as Keva, is a leading Indian manufacturer of fragrances and flavors with a significant global presence. Established in 1955, the company provides a wide range of fragrance and flavor solutions to diverse industries, including personal care, home care, and food and beverages. The company operates multiple subsidiaries across the UK, Italy, Netherlands, China, and the UAE, catering to a broad international clientele. In a strategic move to strengthen its international operations, the company recently approved an additional equity investment of up to AED 5 Million in its wholly-owned subsidiary, Keva Middle East FZE, located in the Sharjah International Airport Free Zone (SAIF Zone), UAE. Notable investors in the company have historically included prominent names like Blackstone, reflecting its strong market position in the specialty chemicals and aromatics sector.