Summary of Key Information:
Reporting Period (Quarter/Year): Quarter and Year Ended March 31, 2026
Nature of Filing / Announcement: Outcome of Board Meeting under Regulation 30 of SEBI LODR Regulations
Audit Opinion:
Unmodified (Clean) Opinion issued by Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP on both standalone and consolidated financial results.
Key Financial Highlights [INR in Lacs]:
Standalone Results:
Revenue from Operations:
- Q4 FY26: ₹8,139.1 lacs (vs ₹7,851.1 lacs in Q4 FY25; +3.7% YoY)
- FY26: ₹26,789.1 lacs (vs ₹25,400.6 lacs in FY25; +5.5% YoY)
Total Income:
- Q4 FY26: ₹8,586.1 lacs
- FY26: ₹27,738.6 lacs
Net Profit:
- Q4 FY26: ₹195.7 lacs (vs ₹645.8 lacs in Q4 FY25; -69.7% YoY)
- FY26: ₹1,383.8 lacs (vs ₹2,082.5 lacs in FY25; -33.5% YoY)
EPS (Basic & Diluted):
- Q4 FY26: ₹1.592
- FY26: ₹11.257
Other Equity:
- Mar 31, 2026: ₹13,749.7 lacs (vs ₹12,556.4 lacs as of Mar 31, 2025)
Cash and Cash Equivalents:
- Mar 31, 2026: ₹1,411.4 lacs
Debt:
- Borrowings (Non-current): ₹3,082.0 lacs
- Borrowings (Current): ₹760.4 lacs
- Total Borrowings: ₹3,842.4 lacs
Consolidated Results:
Revenue from Operations:
- Q4 FY26: ₹8,632.7 lacs (vs ₹8,345.6 lacs in Q4 FY25; +3.4% YoY)
- FY26: ₹29,148.4 lacs (vs ₹27,371.1 lacs in FY25; +6.4% YoY)
Total Income:
- Q4 FY26: ₹9,063.2 lacs
- FY26: ₹30,014.1 lacs
Net Profit Attributable to Owners:
- Q4 FY26: ₹241.4 lacs
- FY26: ₹1,426.7 lacs (vs ₹2,082.5 lacs in FY25; -31.5% YoY)
EPS (Basic & Diluted):
- Q4 FY26: ₹2.036
- FY26: ₹12.034
Other Equity:
- Mar 31, 2026: ₹13,248.0 lacs
Cash and Cash Equivalents:
- Mar 31, 2026: ₹1,845.6 lacs
Segment-wise Performance [INR in Lacs]:
Standalone Segment Revenue FY26:
- Engineering: ₹16,715.5 lacs
- Chemicals: ₹7,180.0 lacs
- Consumer Products: ₹3,794.2 lacs
Consolidated Segment Revenue FY26:
- Engineering: ₹17,577.6 lacs
- Chemicals: ₹8,677.2 lacs
- Consumer Products: ₹2,901.5 lacs
The Engineering segment was the primary revenue driver for both standalone and consolidated operations.
Corporate Actions:
Dividend: The Board recommended a final dividend of ₹1.25 (125%) per equity share (face value ₹1 each) for FY26, subject to shareholder approval at the AGM.
Record Date: August 31, 2026 fixed for determining shareholder eligibility for dividend.
Payment: Dividend to be paid within 30 days from AGM conclusion if approved.
Other Significant Information:
Exceptional Item: The company recorded a one-time exceptional charge of ₹1,454 lacs (standalone) and ₹1,689 lacs (consolidated) due to implementation of new Labour Codes, representing increased gratuity and leave liabilities.
Entities in Consolidation: The consolidated results include 21 subsidiaries and associates, including Ion Exchange Enviro Farms Limited, Ion Exchange Asia Pacific Pte Limited, Ion Exchange LLC, and others.
Labour Code Impact: The Government of India notified four Labour Codes on November 21, 2025, consolidating 29 existing labour laws, resulting in increased employee benefit liabilities.