Pidilite Industries Amit Agarwal as Chief appointed
Pidilite Industries (PIDILITIND) said Amit Agarwal as Chief has been appointed. The company is valued at about ₹1.51 lakh crore.
What happened
Pidilite Industries (PIDILITIND) told the exchanges on 9 October 2026 at 11:31 AM that Amit Agarwal as Chief has been appointed.
Company snapshot
Pidilite Industries is a large-cap company in the Chemicals sector, with a market value of about ₹1.51 lakh crore.
The stock last traded at ₹1,481.6, against a 52-week range of ₹1,259–₹1,707.5 (13.2% below the high).
Before this filing the shares had moved −7.1% over the month and −7.6% over three months. Average daily turnover over the last 20 sessions was about ₹93.59 crore.
Promoters held 69.24% at the end of Q1 FY27, down 0.08% points from the previous quarter. Foreign institutions owned 11.69% and domestic institutions 9.88%.
| Quarter | Revenue | Net profit | EPS (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY26 | 3,753 | 672.4 | 13.22 |
| Q2 FY26 | 3,554 | 579.2 | 5.69 |
| Q3 FY26 | 3,710 | 618 | 6.07 |
| Q4 FY26 | 3,583 | 579.3 | 5.69 |
| Q1 FY27 | 4,552 | 872.4 | 8.57 |
What history shows
This is not the company's first management change disclosure: BCEIE has 1 earlier filing of this kind on record since May 2026.
Across 70 similar disclosures by other Chemicals companies, shares moved −0.3% on average the next day and +0.2% over five days; 46% of them rose the next day.
Market-wide, 3,913 management change filings with an impact score of 50 or more saw an average next-day move of −0.1%, with 44% rising.
Past reactions describe what happened before; they are not a forecast.
What to watch
- The appointment of a successor and any change in strategy or guidance.
In the news
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Source
Automatically written from the exchange filing and BCEIE data. Not investment advice. Check the original filing before acting on it.