Amir Chand Jagdish Kumar (Exports) Limited (ACJKEL), the basmati rice producer behind the ‘Aeroplane’ brand, announced its audited FY26 financial results on May 26, 2026, reporting strong growth in revenue, EBITDA, and profitability driven by operational efficiency and distribution expansion.
𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀
𝗙𝗬26 𝘃𝘀 𝗙𝗬25:
- Revenue increased 14.3% YoY to ₹2,287.1 Cr from ₹2,001.6 Cr.
- EBITDA rose 37.6% YoY to ₹225.2 Cr from ₹163.7 Cr.
- EBITDA margin improved to 9.8% from 8.2%.
- Profit After Tax (PAT) jumped 69.8% YoY to ₹103.3 Cr from ₹60.8 Cr.
- PAT margin expanded to 4.5% from 3%.
- Earnings Per Share (EPS) increased to ₹12.5 from ₹7.5.
𝗤4 𝗙𝗬26 𝘃𝘀 𝗤4 𝗙𝗬25:
- Revenue grew 19.7% YoY to ₹694.7 Cr from ₹580.3 Cr.
- EBITDA increased 11% YoY to ₹44.5 Cr from ₹40 Cr.
- EBITDA margin stood at 6.4% versus 6.9% in Q4 FY25.
- PAT surged 65.7% YoY to ₹20 Cr from ₹12 Cr.
- PAT margin improved to 2.9% from 2.1%.
- EPS rose to ₹2.4 from ₹1.5.
𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 & 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀
ACJKEL is among India’s top three basmati rice producers and exporters, supported by fully integrated operations and the strong market presence of its ‘Aeroplane’ brand.
The company currently operates through:
- 436 domestic distribution partners
- 53 international distribution partners
- Presence across 38 countries
𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗙𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀 𝗔𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀
- Expanding distribution reach across Tier 3 and Tier 4 markets.
- Strengthening brand equity under the Aeroplane brand.
- Diversifying its FMCG staples portfolio beyond basmati rice.
- Improving procurement, processing, and logistics efficiency to enhance margins and operational leverage.
Management indicated that the strong PAT growth and margin expansion reflect successful execution of its integrated business strategy and increasing scale benefits across domestic and export markets.
