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M&B Engineering Ltd has reported its audited financial results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026. The company posted a consolidated revenue from operations of ₹1,260 crore, a substantial 27.4% increase from the prior year. Consolidated profit after tax (PAT) reached ₹93 crore, marking a significant 20.2% year-on-year growth. The company's order book stood at ₹1,083 crore as of March 31, 2026, providing a clear view of future revenue. Auditors issued an unmodified opinion on both standalone and consolidated financial statements.
The board has recommended a final dividend of ₹1 per equity share (10% of face value), which is subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting. This proposed dividend highlights the company's commitment to returning value to its investors.
Operating within the engineering and construction sector, M&B Engineering specializes in EPC contracts for critical infrastructure. The company's consistent dividend payouts, often around ₹1 per share, indicate a stable shareholder return strategy.
M&B Engineering’s consolidated profit margin of approximately 7.4% in FY26 was notably higher than its peers. For comparison, KEC International reported a margin of about 3.4%, Kalpataru Projects International around 3.1%, and PNC Infratech around 4.4% for the same period, suggesting a competitive edge in profitability.
On a standalone basis, M&B Engineering recorded revenue from operations of ₹363.71 crore for FY26, with a profit after tax of ₹27.00 crore. The standalone basic earnings per share (EPS) was ₹16.94.
Moving forward, investors will monitor the outcome of the shareholder vote on the dividend proposal. Key areas to track also include updates on the utilization of IPO proceeds and the company's strategy for securing new orders in the upcoming fiscal year, FY27.