ACE FY26 Net Profit Rises 1.4% to Rs 4,151 Mn

Action Construction Equipment Limited has announced its audited financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026. The Board of Directors, meeting on May 20, 2026, approved the standalone and consolidated results and recommended a dividend for the financial year.

Financial Performance

For the year ended March 31, 2026, the company reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 4,151 Mn, compared to Rs 4,092 Mn in the previous year. Total income for the year stood at Rs 33,905 Mn, slightly lower than the Rs 34,274 Mn recorded in FY25. EBITDA for the year increased to Rs 6,140 Mn from Rs 6,061 Mn in the prior year, with EBITDA margins expanding to 18.11% from 17.68%.

For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, consolidated net profit was Rs 1,109 Mn, with total income at Rs 10,234 Mn. EBITDA for the quarter stood at Rs 1,663 Mn, with margins at 16.25%.

The following table summarises key consolidated annual metrics:

Metric:	Current Period	Previous Year (YoY)
Total Income (Annual, Consolidated):	Rs 33,905 Mn	Rs 34,274 Mn
Net Profit (Annual, Consolidated):	Rs 4,151 Mn	Rs 4,092 Mn
EBITDA (Annual, Consolidated):	Rs 6,140 Mn	Rs 6,061 Mn
EBITDA Margin (Annual, Consolidated):	18.11%	17.68%

Dividend Declaration

The Board has recommended a final dividend of 100%, or Rs 2.00 per equity share, for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. This dividend is subject to the approval of shareholders at the ensuing Annual General Meeting.

Operational Highlights

The company achieved its highest ever quarterly revenue in Q4 FY26. ACE sustained its expanded margin profile, with operating EBITDA expanding by 25 basis points in FY26 compared to FY25. This expansion was driven by a favourable product mix, improved price realisations, and benign commodity prices.

During the year, ACE entered into a strategic 50:50 joint venture with KATO WORKS CO., LTD. to strengthen its presence in the premium heavy crane segment. The company also noted that the financial results include a one-time impact of Rs 640 lakhs recognised as employee benefit expenses due to the New Labour Codes.

1 Day	5 Days	1 Month	6 Months	1 Year	5 Years
+1.64%	-0.38%	-3.39%	-8.17%	-30.39%	+454.13%

Action Construction Equipment Limited has approved the re-appointment of M/s Vandana Bansal & Associates as its Cost Auditor for the financial year 2026-27. The decision was taken during a board meeting held on May 20, 2026. The appointment is subject to the ratification of remuneration by the shareholders.

Appointment Details

The board's decision to re-appoint the firm is pursuant to the Companies Act, 2013, and the rules made thereunder. The firm will be responsible for auditing the cost records of the company for the specified financial year. The re-appointment ensures continuity in the company's cost audit processes.

About the Cost Auditor

M/s Vandana Bansal & Associates is a professional cost accountant firm with over 30 years of experience. The firm offers a range of services, including Cost Audit, Cost Accounting Records, and the installation and development of costing systems. It serves both listed and unlisted companies across various locations in India.

Particulars	Details
Name and Address of the firm	M/s Vandana Bansal & Associates (F.R.N-100203) Proprietor: Mrs. Vandana Bansal Address: H.N-122, 1st Floor, Sector-17, Faridabad-121002.
Date of Appointment	May 20, 2026.
Term of Appointment	For the financial Year 2026-27 to audit the Cost records of the Company pursuant to Companies Act, 2013 and rules made there under.
Brief Profile	M/s Vandana Bansal & Associates ('the Firm') is a professional cost accountant firm having experience of more than 30 years. The firm provides services comprising Cost Audit, Cost Accounting Records, Installing of Costing system, Development of Costing System & other allied services to the Reputed Listed & unlisted Companies in different location of India.