Lokesh Machines Limited disclosed that its promoters and promoter group have not created any new encumbrances on shares during the financial year ending March 31, 2026. The confirmation was submitted to the stock exchanges on April 4, 2026, by Mullapudi Lokeswara Rao on behalf of the promoter and promoter group. This filing ensures compliance with Regulation 31(4) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011, which requires an annual declaration regarding share encumbrances.

The declaration explicitly states that no encumbrances were made directly or indirectly, other than those already disclosed to the exchanges during the specified financial year. The disclosure was addressed to BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited, with copies forwarded to the company's Audit Committee.

The filing details the individuals on whose behalf the declaration was submitted. The list includes 22 entities categorized as promoters and promoter group members.

Mullapudi Lokeswara Rao certified that the disclosure provided is true and correct. The document was signed in Hyderabad on April 4, 2026.

Lokesh Machines Limited reported a net profit of ₹386.15 crore for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, a significant increase from ₹53.68 crore in the prior year. Revenue from operations for FY26 stood at ₹20,856.43 crore, while total income was ₹20,961.72 crore. For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, the company posted a net profit of ₹21.54 crore against ₹1.25 crore in the same quarter of the previous year, while Q4 revenue came in at ₹5,935.65 crore compared to ₹3,869.27 crore on a year-on-year basis.

The Board of Directors, in its meeting held on May 26, 2026, approved the audited financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026. The statutory auditors issued an audit report with an unmodified opinion. The company published the audited financial results in newspapers, including the Financial Express and Nava Telangana, on May 27, 2026, in compliance with Regulation 33 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.

Financial Performance

The company's profitability improved significantly in FY26. Profit before tax for the year rose to ₹530.90 crore from ₹89.01 crore in the previous year. The following table summarises the key annual financial metrics:

The Q4 year-on-year performance further underscores the company's recovery trajectory, with both revenue and profitability registering strong growth compared to the prior-year quarter.

Regulatory Disclosures

The financial results were prepared in compliance with Regulation 33 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The company noted that the implementation of new Labour Codes did not have a material impact on its financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2026.