The Board of Directors of Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited (EKC) announced their audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026. The company also declared a final dividend of ₹0.70 per equity share (35% on face value) for the financial year 2025-26, subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting.

Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited is a leading manufacturer of high-pressure seamless gas cylinders, serving various industries including CNG, industrial gases, and aerospace. Headquartered in Mumbai, the company operates globally with subsidiaries and branches across various regions, including the UAE, USA, and Hungary. In a significant leadership update, the company announced the appointment of Mr. N. P. Gupta as the new Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2026. Furthermore, during the 2025-26 fiscal year, a wholly-owned subsidiary, EKC International FZE, initiated the disposal of its 80% stake in EKC Europe Zrt., Hungary, to streamline operations.

In terms of standalone financial performance, the company reported revenue from operations of ₹25,032 lakhs for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. Comparing this to the previous quarter (Q3 FY26), revenue increased by 1.33% from ₹24,704 lakhs, while profit after tax (PAT) saw a decrease of 56.95% from ₹3,598 lakhs. On a year-over-year (YoY) basis, compared to the quarter ended March 31, 2025, revenue declined by 6.31% from ₹26,719 lakhs, while PAT showed an increase of 187.38% from ₹539 lakhs.