Elecon Engineering approves dividend and director appointments at AGM
Elecon Engineering Company Limited reported a 6.2% rise in consolidated revenue to ₹2,366 crores for FY26, with a PAT of ₹341 crores. The 66th AGM approved the audited financial statements, a final dividend of ₹1.50 per share, and the re-appointment of Mr. Prayasvin B. Patel as CMD. The Material Handling Division saw a 43.6% revenue surge, while the Gear Division grew its order book by 53%.

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Elecon Engineering Company Limited reported a 6.2% increase in consolidated revenue to ₹2,366 crores for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, with Profit After Tax reaching ₹341 crores. The company's EBITDA stood at ₹523 crores, representing a margin of 22.1%. The Board of Directors has recommended a final dividend of ₹1.50 per equity share, which, combined with the interim dividend of ₹0.50 paid during the year, results in a total dividend payout of ₹2.00 per share for FY26.
The 66th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Members of Elecon Engineering Company Limited was held on Thursday, June 25, 2026, through Video Conferencing and Other Audio Visual Means. The meeting was conducted in compliance with the circulars issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). Mr. Prayasvin B. Patel, Chairman & Managing Director, presided over the meeting, which was attended by key executives including the Company Secretary, Chief Financial Officer, and Statutory Auditors.
Financial Performance and Operational Highlights
The company's consolidated order intake grew 11.8% to ₹2,660 crores, while the closing order book stood at ₹1,292 crores, a year-on-year increase of 36%. The Gear Division recorded revenue of ₹1,699 crores with an EBIT of ₹319 crores and a margin of 18.8%, despite facing temporary headwinds such as deferred customer deliveries and supply chain disruptions. The division's closing order book increased by 53% to ₹894 crores.
The Material Handling Equipment Division delivered a strong performance, with revenue growing 43.6% to ₹667 crores. The division achieved an EBIT of ₹184 crores and a margin of 27.6%, driven by a focused product-led approach and improved execution. The closing order book for this division stood at ₹398 crores.
| Financial Metric | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Revenue | ₹ 2,366 crores | 6.2% |
| EBITDA | ₹ 523 crores | 22.1% margin |
| Profit After Tax | ₹ 341 crores | 14.4% margin |
| Consolidated Order Intake | ₹ 2,660 crores | 11.8% |
| Closing Order Book | ₹ 1,292 crores | 36% |
Strategic Developments and Shareholder Returns
The overseas business demonstrated resilience, with order intake growing by 20% and the closing order book increasing by 50% year-on-year. The company established a presence in Mexico during the year, marking its entry into Latin America. Innovation remains a key focus, with the DSIR-approved R&D centre, staffed by over 105 engineers, driving new product development.
Regarding shareholder returns, the Board recommended a final dividend of ₹1.50 per equity share of face value ₹1 each. This follows the interim dividend of ₹0.50 per equity share declared earlier in the year, bringing the total dividend for FY26 to ₹2.00 per share. The company also reported that approximately 55% of its energy consumption is now sourced from renewable sources, including wind and solar.
Board Resolutions and Appointments
Shareholders approved the adoption of the audited financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2026, and the declaration of the final dividend. The meeting also approved the re-appointment of Mr. Prayasvin B. Patel as Chairman & Managing Director for three years effective from July 1, 2026. Additionally, Mr. Aayush A. Shah was appointed as an Executive Director for three years from October 1, 2026, and Dr. Savan R. Godiawala was appointed as a Non-Executive & Independent Director for five years from April 15, 2026. M/s. CNK & Associates LLP were re-appointed as Statutory Auditors.
Historical Stock Returns for Elecon Engineering Company
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.63% | -6.52% | -2.07% | +8.60% | -16.75% | +693.62% |
How will the new manufacturing presence in Mexico impact the company's revenue mix and logistics costs in Latin America over the next two years?
What specific measures is the Gear Division implementing to mitigate the temporary supply chain disruptions and deferred deliveries reported in FY26?
With the closing order book growing 36%, does the company anticipate needing to expand production capacity to meet the increased demand in FY27?
































