Cochin Shipyard Limited shares rallied 2.8 per cent to ₹1,794.50 on the National Stock Exchange as of 10.36 AM on September 15, 2025, following recent corporate announcements that have bolstered investor confidence.
The shipbuilding major has declared a final dividend of ₹2.25 per equity share (45 per cent on face value of ₹5) for financial year 2024-25, with the record date fixed for September 12, 2025. The dividend proposal is subject to approval at the company’s 53rd Annual General Meeting scheduled for September 29, 2025. If approved, eligible shareholders will receive payments by October 28, 2025.
The stock opened at ₹1,753.90 and touched an intraday high of ₹1,828.00, significantly above the previous close of ₹1,745.70. Trading volumes were robust with 26.11 lakh shares worth ₹469.65 crore changing hands.
In another development, the Comptroller & Auditor General of India has appointed M/s Babu A Kallivayalil & Co, Chartered Accountants, as the company’s statutory auditors for FY 2025-26. The Kochi-based firm, established in 1991, brings nearly three decades of experience in audit and financial services.
Cochin Shipyard currently trades at a market capitalization of ₹47,223 crore with a free float market cap of ₹15,105.40 crore. The stock has shown volatility with a 52-week high of ₹2,545 and low of ₹1,180.20.
Published on September 15, 2025
