Repro India Limited (NSE: REPRO) submitted its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 to the Exchange on August 4, 2026, following a Board meeting held the same day. The announcement marks the company's latest quarterly disclosure but arrives with no dividend declaration, extending what is now a 10-year gap in shareholder payouts since the company last distributed earnings in FY2015-16.
Dividend History: A Sharp and Prolonged Reversal
Repro India's dividend track record reveals a company that was once a consistent income payer but has since withdrawn entirely from shareholder distributions. The historical payout progression is as follows:
- FY2006-07: ₹2.00 per share (20% on face value of ₹10)
- FY2007-08: 20% dividend (quantum in rupee terms not separately specified in the filing)
- FY2008-09: ₹2.50 per share
- FY2009-10: ₹3.00 per share
- FY2010-11: ₹6.00 per share
- FY2011-12: ₹10.00 per share
- FY2012-13: ₹10.00 per share
- FY2013-14: ₹10.00 per share
- FY2014-15: ₹10.00 per share
- FY2015-16: ₹3.00 per share (sharp reduction from prior year)
- FY2016-17 onwards: No dividend declared
The dividend per share peaked at ₹10.00 across four consecutive financial years from FY12 through FY15, before being cut by 70% in FY16 to ₹3.00 per share. Since then, the company has made no further distributions to equity shareholders across nine financial years, including the current reporting period.
Trend Analysis: From Growth to Suspension
The dividend growth trajectory between FY09 and FY12 was steep, with payouts rising from ₹2.50 per share to ₹10.00 per share, representing a fourfold increase over three years. This was followed by three years of stable payouts at the ₹10.00 level. The FY16 cut to ₹3.00 per share and the subsequent complete suspension suggest a structural shift in the company's capital allocation priorities or profitability profile. For income-focused investors, the current dividend yield on REPRO stands at 0%, as no payout has been declared for the fiscal year under review or any year since FY16.
Market Data Limitations
Live quote and trade information for REPRO were not available at the time of this report. As a result, calculations for current dividend yield, price-to-earnings ratio relative to sector PE, delivery percentage, and 52-week price range context cannot be provided at this time. Investors are advised to refer to the NSE portal directly for the latest price data on the stock.
Company Background
Repro India Limited is a printing and publishing solutions company listed on the NSE with ISIN INE461B01014. The company operates with a face value of ₹10 per equity share. The Q1 FY27 results announced on August 4, 2026 cover the April to June 2026 period, and the detailed financial figures from the board outcome are yet to be fully disclosed in public filings reviewed for this report.
What This Means for Investors
The absence of any dividend declaration since FY2015-16 is a material data point for investors evaluating REPRO from an income generation perspective. The company's prolonged dividend suspension, now spanning nearly a decade, means shareholders have received no direct cash return from the stock during this period. Investors monitoring the Q1 FY27 results should focus on revenue trends, operating margins, and any management commentary on capital allocation strategy to assess whether a resumption of dividends is a near-term possibility.
