Wata Chemicals Limited announcements
195 Dhaka Stock Exchange announcements for Wata Chemicals Limited (WATACHEM) since 2007: results, dividends, board meetings, AGMs, record dates and other price-sensitive information. Showing 2025 (18).
- Credit Rating Result
Emerging Credit Rating Limited (ECRL) has affirmed surveillance rating of the Company as "BBB" in the long term and "ST-3" in the short term along with a Stable outlook based on annual audited financial statements of FY 2022-FY 2025, unaudited financial statement of 1st quarter of FY 2025-2026, and other relevant quantitative as well as qualitative information up to the date of rating.
- Regarding Time of AGM
Refer to their earlier news disseminated by DSE on 09.11.2025 regarding dividend declaration, the company has informed that the 43rd AGM of the company will be held at 9:00 AM on December 24, 2025 through virtual platform.
- Resumption after Record Date
Trading of the shares of the company will resume on 30.11.2025.
- Suspension for Record Date
Trading of the shares of the company will remain suspended on record date i.e., 27.11.2025.
- Spot News
Trading of the shares of the company will be allowed only in the Spot Market and Block transaction will also be settled as per spot settlement cycle with cum benefit from 25.11.2025 to 26.11.2025 and trading of the shares will remain suspended on record date i.e., 27.11.2025.
- Qualified Opinion & Emphasis of Matter
The auditor of the company has given the "Qualified Opinion" & "Emphasis of Matter" paragraphs in the Auditor's Report of the company for the year ended on 30 June 2025. To view the details, please visit: https://www.dsebd.org/Auditors_opinion/2025/WATACHEMICAL2025.pdf
- Q1 Financials
(Q1 Un-audited): EPS was Tk. 0.67 for July-September 2025 as against Tk. 0.31 for July-September 2024. NOCFPS was Tk. 0.83 for July-September 2025 as against Tk. 2.57 for July-September 2024. NAV per share was Tk. 61.74 as on September 30, 2025 and Tk. 61.09 as on June 30, 2025. Reasons for deviation: EPS: Sales has been increased by 61.45% as against same period of the previous year. Costs of Goods Sold, Administrative, (cont.1) (Cont. News of WATACHEM): Wages & Others Expenses and Payment of VAT and Tax is increased by Tk. 17,231,965/- against the same period of the previous year. But Sales & Trade Debtors collection is proportionately lower than payments. As a result, Cash Flow from Operating Activities stand at TK-12,231,092/- which causes the significant deviation in NOCFPS. (end) (Cont. News of WATACHEM): Selling and Distribution Expenses has been increased, but Financial Expenses decreased and Tax Expenses has been increased during First Quarter 2025-2026 which causes deviation on EPS. NOCFPS: Collection from Sales and Trade Debtors was increased by Tk. 162,230,274/- and Payment for Raw Materials & Trade Creditors was also increased by Tk. 164,674,888/-(cont.2)
- Board Meeting schedule under LR 16(1)
As per Regulation 16(1) of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (Listing) Regulations, 2015, the Company has informed that a meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on November 14, 2025 at 9:00 AM to consider, among others, Un-audited financial statements of the Company for the First Quarter (Q1) period ended September 30, 2025.
- Dividend Declaration
The Board of Directors has recommended 10% Cash Dividend for the year ended June 30, 2025. Date of AGM: 24.12.2025; Time: Will be published later on. Venue/Mode of AGM: Digital Platform. Record Date: 27.11.2025. The Company has also reported EPS of Tk. 0.74, NAV per share of Tk. 61.09 and NOCFPS of Tk. 19.93 for the year ended June 30, 2025 as against Tk. 0.67, Tk. 61.60 and Tk. 16.83 respectively for the year ended June 30, 2024.
- Price Limit Open
There will be no price limit on the trading of the shares of the Company today (09.11.2025) following its corporate declaration.
- Update of Information
The company has requested the members to update their respective BO accounts with e-TIN, Bank Account, mailing address, contact number through their respective Depository Participant (DP) before the "Record pate". Advance Income Tax (AIT) will be deducted from eligible cash dividend as per Govt. Rule, if any one fails to update his respective BO Account with the e-TIN before the Record Date. The concern Brokerage Houses are also requested to provide with a statement (cont.) (Cont. news of WATACHEM): with the details (Shareholder name, BO ID number, client-wise shareholding position, gross dividend receivable, applicable tax rate and net dividend receivable) of their margin loan holders who holds company shares as on the "Record Date", along with the name of the contact person in this connection, to the Corporate Office. The Brokerage Houses are additionally requested to provide their Bank Account name and number etc. to said email address. (end)
- Board Meeting schedule under LR 19(1)
As per Regulation 19(1) of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (Listing) Regulations, 2015, the Company has informed that a meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on November 06, 2025 at 5:00 PM to consider, among others, audited financial statements of the Company for the year ended on June 30, 2025.
- Query Response
In response to the DSE query today i.e., 31.08.2025, the company has informed that there is no undisclosed price sensitive information of the company for recent unusual price hike and increase in volume of shares.
- Q3 Financials
(Q3 Un-audited): EPS was Tk. 0.25 for January-March 2025 as against Tk. 0.47 for January-March 2024; EPS was Tk. 0.67 for July 2024-March 2025 as against Tk. 1.01 for July 2023-March 2024. NOCFPS was Tk. 17.61 for July 2024-March 2025 as against Tk. 6.12 for July 2023-March 2024. NAV per share was Tk. 61.03 as on March 31, 2025 and Tk. 61.60 as on June 30, 2024. (cont.1) (Cont. news of WATACHEM): Collection from Sales and Trade Debtors was decreased by Tk. 13,527,186.00 and Payment for Raw Materials and Trade Creditors was also decreased by Tk. 125,373,315.00 Wages and Others Expenses and Payment of VAT and Tax Decreased by Tk. 11,522,700.00 and Tk. 46,903,822.00 respectively against the same period of the previous year. As a result Cash Flow from Operating Activities stand at TK 260,984,543.00 which causes the significant deviation in NOCEPS. (end) (Cont. news of WATACHEM): Reasons for deviation: Sales has been Increased by 2.95% as against same period of the previous year. Though Cost of Goods Sold has been increased, Administrative, Selling and Distribution Expenses has been decreased, but Financial Expenses has been increased against the same Period of the previous year due to increase of bank interest rate, which causes deviation on EPS (cont.2)
- Board Meeting schedule under LR 16(1)
As per Regulation 16(1) of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (Listing) Regulations, 2015, the Company has informed that a meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on April 29, 2025 at 6:00 PM to consider, among others, un-audited financial statements of the Company for the Third Quarter (Q3) period ended March 31, 2025.
- Q2 Financials
(Q2 Un-audited): EPS was Tk. 0.11 for October-December 2024 as against Tk. 0.26 for October-December 2023; EPS was Tk. 0.42 for July-December 2024 as against Tk. 0.54 for July-December 2023. NOCFPS was Tk. 15.44 for July-December 2024 as against Tk. 3.92 for July-December 2023. NAV per share was Tk. 60.79 as on December 31, 2024 and Tk. 61.60 as on June 30, 2024. (cont.1) (Continuation news of WATACHEM): was also decreased by Tk. 177,673,752.00 wages & others expenses and payment of vat and Tax is decreased by Tk. 21,043,424.00 and Tk. 43,809,934.00 respectively against the same period of the previous year. As a result, Cash Flow from Operating Activities stand at Tk. 228,903,256.00 which causes the significant deviation in NOCFPS. (end) (Continuation news of WATACHEM): Reasons for deviation: EPS decreased as Net Sales has been decreased as against same period of the previous year, though cost of goods sold, administrative, selling and distribution expenses has been decreased, but financial expenses has been increased due to increase of bank interest rate, which causes deviation on EPS. Collection from Sales and Trade Debtors was decreased by Tk. 71,742,379.00, Payment for Raw Materials & Trade Creditors (cont.2)
- Dividend Disbursement
The Company has informed that it has disbursed the Cash Dividend for the year ended June 30, 2024 to the respective shareholders.
- Board Meeting schedule under LR 16(1)
As per Regulation 16(1) of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (Listing) Regulations, 2015, the Company has informed that a meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on January 30, 2025 at 6:00 PM to consider, among others, un-audited financial statements of the Company for the Second Quarter (Q2) period ended December 31, 2024.
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