Kanoria Energy FY26 Net Profit at ₹39.16 Lakh, Declares Dividend
Kanoria Energy & Infrastructure Limited reported a net profit of ₹39.16 lakh for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, a significant decrease from ₹356.32 lakh in the previous year. For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, the company posted a net profit of ₹15.58 lakh compared to a net loss of ₹27.31 lakh in the same quarter last year. The Board of Directors recommended a dividend of Re. 0.05 per equity share and approved several leadership changes, including the appointment of Mrs. Stuti Kacker as an Independent Director.

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Kanoria Energy & Infrastructure Limited has announced its audited financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026. The company reported a net profit of ₹15.58 lakh for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, compared to a net loss of ₹27.31 lakh in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. For the full financial year 2025-26, the net profit stood at ₹39.16 lakh, a sharp decline from ₹356.32 lakh in the previous year.
Revenue from operations for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, was ₹7,547.81 lakh, up from ₹6,713.34 lakh in the same period last year. However, annual revenue from operations decreased to ₹26,977.83 lakh for FY26 from ₹29,836.83 lakh in FY25. Total expenses for the year were ₹26,920.64 lakh, slightly lower than ₹29,589.87 lakh in the preceding year.
Board Decisions
The Board of Directors, in its meeting held on May 20, 2026, approved the audited financial results and recommended a dividend of 1%, or Re. 0.05 per equity share, for the financial year 2025-26. This dividend is subject to the approval of shareholders at the ensuing Annual General Meeting. Additionally, the board approved a dividend of 5% per annum on Redeemable Preference Shares.
Key Financial Metrics
The following table summarizes the company's financial performance for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026:
| Particulars | Quarter Ended Mar 31, 2026 (Audited) | Quarter Ended Mar 31, 2025 (Audited) | Year Ended Mar 31, 2026 (Audited) | Year Ended Mar 31, 2025 (Audited) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations | ₹7,547.81 lakh | ₹6,713.34 lakh | ₹26,977.83 lakh | ₹29,836.83 lakh |
| Total Expenses | ₹7,502.16 lakh | ₹6,993.47 lakh | ₹26,920.64 lakh | ₹29,589.87 lakh |
| Net Profit/(Loss) | ₹15.58 lakh | ₹(27.31) lakh | ₹39.16 lakh | ₹356.32 lakh |
| Basic EPS (Rs.) | ₹0.02 | ₹(0.03) | ₹0.05 | ₹0.42 |
Corporate Governance Updates
The board made several key appointments and changes to the leadership team. Mrs. Stuti Kacker was appointed as an Additional Director (Independent Director), while Mr. Anish Kanoria was appointed as an Additional Director. Mr. Rajiv Lall Adya was re-appointed as Whole Time Director. Conversely, Mrs. Priyadarshinee Kanoria resigned as Whole Time Director effective May 19, 2026.
The company also appointed Mr. Rakesh Saxena as the Internal Auditor and M/s Vivek Laddha & Associates as the Cost Auditor for the financial year 2026-27. The board approved notices for the meeting of 5% Redeemable preference shareholders and a postal ballot for equity shareholders.
Historical Stock Returns for Kanoria Energy & Infrastructure
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +4.85% | -1.05% | -7.41% | -21.46% | -39.59% | -14.12% |
What strategic initiatives is Kanoria Energy & Infrastructure planning to reverse the sharp 89% decline in annual net profit and recover the revenue lost in FY26?
How might the leadership transition — with Mrs. Priyadarshinee Kanoria's resignation and Mr. Anish Kanoria's appointment — influence the company's strategic direction and investor confidence going forward?
Given the company's thin profit margins and minimal dividend payout of Re. 0.05 per share, what measures could management take to improve shareholder returns in FY27?

































