**Financial Highlights:** Kirloskar Pneumatic reported strong Q1 FY26 performance with Total Income at Rs. 280 Cr.

EBITDA stood at Rs. 44 Cr (15.7% margin), Profit Before Tax at Rs. 37 Cr (13.1% margin), and Profit After Tax at Rs. 28 Cr (10% margin). Net Working Capital to Sales was Rs. 223 Cr (11.30%). **Strategic Initiatives & Growth Drivers:** The company launched 'Tyche,' a new Semi Hermitic Reciprocating Refrigeration Compressor.

A new Foundry utilizing Lost Foam Castings technology (2400 T melting capacity) has been set up at the Nashik Division, enhancing manufacturing capabilities.

The order board stands strong at Rs. 1,725 Cr. **Business Developments:** The new Tyche compressor is designed for varied refrigerants and applications across high, medium, and low-temperature refrigeration.

The Nashik Foundry investment allows in-house production of various iron and steel castings, promising cost reduction and environmental benefits. **Market Position & Competitive Advantage:** The Compression Segment drives the business, contributing approximately 90% of total revenue and serving the Petrochemical, Oil & Gas sectors.

Kirloskar Pneumatic maintains its position as a major player in the CNG market. **Investor Implications:** Robust Q1 financial results combined with strategic product launches and significant manufacturing investments like the Nashik Foundry signal positive growth potential.

A healthy order book further reinforces strong revenue visibility for the coming quarters.