Key Decisions and Approvals
- Financial Results: The Board considered and approved the standalone and consolidated audited financial results for the half-year and year ended March 31, 2026.
- Dividend Recommendation: Recommended a final dividend of ₹1.10 per equity share (11%) of face value ₹10 for FY2025-26, aggregating to ₹119.46 lakhs on 1,08,59,995 equity shares. This is subject to approval by shareholders at the ensuing Annual General Meeting (AGM).
- Management Appointment: Appointed Mr. Naresh Vasudevbhai Kanzariya (Membership No. 60683) as Company Secretary & Compliance Officer, designated as a Key Managerial Personnel (KMP), effective May 22, 2026. His term is full-time employment. He is a qualified Company Secretary with seven years of experience, having previously worked with Jyot International Marketing Limited and Kanel Industries Limited.
- Audit Opinion Declaration: Submitted a declaration pursuant to Regulation 33(3)(d) stating that the Independent Auditor's Report on the Audited Financial Results for the period ended March 31, 2026, contains no qualifications, reservations, or adverse remarks (unmodified opinion).
Financial Performance Highlights (Consolidated for Year Ended March 31, 2026)
- Revenue from Operations: ₹10,306.78 Lakhs
- Other Income: ₹288.99 Lakhs
- Total Income: ₹10,595.77 Lakhs
- Total Expenses: ₹9,265.03 Lakhs
- Profit Before Tax (PBT): ₹1,330.74 Lakhs
- Total Tax Expense: ₹369.10 Lakhs (Current Tax: ₹390.00 Lakhs; Deferred Tax: ₹(16.59) Lakhs; Excess provision for prior year: ₹(4.31) Lakhs)
- Profit For The Year: ₹961.64 Lakhs
- Earnings Per Share (EPS): Basic and Diluted ₹8.85
- Paid-up Equity Share Capital: ₹1,086.00 Lakhs (Face Value ₹10 each)
Financial Position (Standalone as of March 31, 2026)
- Total Shareholders' Funds: ₹11,200.30 Lakhs (Share Capital: ₹1,086.00 Lakhs; Reserves & Surplus: ₹10,114.30 Lakhs)
- Total Liabilities: ₹14,254.86 Lakhs
- Total Assets: ₹14,254.86 Lakhs
- Non-Current Assets: ₹3,501.54 Lakhs (Property, Plant & Equipment: ₹2,929.45 Lakhs; Capital Work in Progress: ₹58.42 Lakhs; Intangible Assets: ₹32.56 Lakhs; Non-Current Investments: ₹150.50 Lakhs)
- Current Assets: ₹10,753.32 Lakhs (Inventories: ₹6,235.41 Lakhs; Trade Receivables: ₹2,370.41 Lakhs; Cash & Cash Equivalents: ₹506.69 Lakhs; Other Bank Balances: ₹941.56 Lakhs)
IPO Proceeds Utilization
Net IPO proceeds were ₹4,162.50 Lakhs. The entire amount was fully utilized as of March 31, 2026. A modification in the allocation of unutilized funds (₹383.02 Lakhs) was approved by members via a special resolution through postal ballot on November 6, 2025. The final utilization was:
- Purchase of Plant & Machinery: ₹1,102.47 Lakhs (Utilized ₹126.43 Lakhs in FY26)
- Product Development: ₹249.00 Lakhs (Fully utilized by FY25)
- Marketing and Post-Sales Support: ₹865.51 Lakhs (Utilized ₹153.37 Lakhs in FY26)
- General Corporate Purpose: ₹446.50 Lakhs (Fully utilized by FY25)
- Provisions and Contingency: ₹400.00 Lakhs (Fully utilized by FY25)
- Working Capital Requirement: ₹1,099.02 Lakhs (Utilized ₹383.02 Lakhs in FY26)
Significant Events and Impacts
- Implementation of Labour Codes: The Government of India notified four Labour Codes effective November 21, 2025. In accordance with AS-15, this was treated as a plan amendment, resulting in an immediate recognition of a net increase of ₹131.07 Lakhs in the provision for gratuity, recognized as an employee benefit expense in FY26.
- Investment in Joint Venture: The company invested ₹150.50 Lakhs in Sealtech Seals Repair and Maintenance LLC (UAE), a joint venture entity, representing 50% of its capital contribution. This is the first financial year for the JV (commenced Dec 18, 2024). The consolidated financial statements include the company's share of the JV's net loss after tax of ₹70.42 Lakhs for the year.
- Business Segment: The company is exclusively engaged in the business of Mechanical Seals and allied activities, constituting a single reportable segment.
Cash Flow (Standalone for Year Ended March 31, 2026)
- Net Cash From Operating Activities: ₹(137.66) Lakhs
- Net Cash From Investing Activities: ₹181.19 Lakhs (Includes redemption of unutilized IPO funds in FDs: ₹662.81 Lakhs)
- Net Cash From Financing Activities: ₹255.45 Lakhs
- Net Increase in Cash and Cash Equivalents: ₹298.97 Lakhs