{"id":309118,"date":"2026-10-15T09:32:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T04:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=309118"},"modified":"2026-10-15T09:32:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T04:02:11","slug":"solar-pump-city-gas-and-crane-stocks-roadmap-lens-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/solar-pump-city-gas-and-crane-stocks-roadmap-lens-list\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Solar Pump, City Gas and Crane Stocks With a Strong Future Roadmap: Shakti Pumps (India), Adani Total Gas and Action Construction Equipment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"border-left:4px solid #1F4E79;background:#EBF3FB;padding:10px 16px;font-style:italic;\"><em>Shakti Pumps Rs 424.55, P\/E 24.72. Adani Total Gas Rs 581.60. ACE Rs 1,197.00, P\/E 32.26. Closing prices of 14 Oct 2026.<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#F0F9FF;border-left:4px solid #2E7D32;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;\">\n<p style=\"margin:0;color:#1F4E79;font-size:14px;\"><strong>Quick Answer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:8px 0 0;\">Solar pump, city gas and crane stocks with the clearest long-term roadmaps today include Shakti Pumps in solar and agricultural pumps, Adani Total Gas in city gas licences with CNG, piped gas, industrial supply and EV charging and ACE in cranes and agricultural equipment. P\/E stands at 24.72 for Shakti Pumps (industry 47.18) and 32.26 for ACE (industry 47.18). Demand cycles, input costs and valuation decide how much of that growth the market keeps paying for, so each company&#8217;s risks need equal attention.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Solar pump, city gas and crane stocks give investors exposure to energy and equipment for farms, vehicles and construction sites. Order flow, gas volumes and execution decide how much of that demand turns into profit.<\/p>\n<p>This list covers three solar pump, city gas and crane stocks: Shakti Pumps (India) for solar and agricultural pumps, Adani Total Gas for city gas licences with CNG, piped gas, industrial supply and EV charging and Action Construction Equipment for cranes and agricultural equipment. Every figure comes from the latest reported financials and the 14 October 2026 market close. Companies without complete current figures were left out.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in?utm_source=blogs&#038;utm_medium=solar-pump-city-gas-and-crane-stocks-roadmap-lens-list\"><strong>Click Here &#8211; Get Free Investment Predictions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" 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Crane Stocks?\">What Are Solar Pump, City Gas and Crane Stocks?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/solar-pump-city-gas-and-crane-stocks-roadmap-lens-list\/#Solar_Pump_City_Gas_and_Crane_Stocks_at_a_Glance\" title=\"Solar Pump, City Gas and Crane Stocks at a Glance\">Solar Pump, City Gas and Crane Stocks at a Glance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/solar-pump-city-gas-and-crane-stocks-roadmap-lens-list\/#Why_Do_Solar_Pump_City_Gas_and_Crane_Stocks_Have_a_Strong_Roadmap_in_India\" title=\"Why Do Solar Pump, City Gas and Crane Stocks Have a Strong Roadmap in India?\">Why Do Solar Pump, City Gas and Crane Stocks Have a Strong Roadmap in India?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/solar-pump-city-gas-and-crane-stocks-roadmap-lens-list\/#Shakti_Pumps_India_Solar_Pumping_Systems_Drive_the_Pipeline\" title=\"Shakti Pumps (India): Solar Pumping Systems Drive the Pipeline\">Shakti Pumps (India): Solar Pumping Systems Drive the Pipeline<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/solar-pump-city-gas-and-crane-stocks-roadmap-lens-list\/#Adani_Total_Gas_Multi-City_Gas_Licences_Build_the_Next_Leg\" title=\"Adani Total Gas: Multi-City Gas Licences Build the Next Leg\">Adani Total Gas: Multi-City Gas Licences Build the Next Leg<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/solar-pump-city-gas-and-crane-stocks-roadmap-lens-list\/#Action_Construction_Equipment_Cranes_and_Material_Handling_Machines_Anchor_the_Roadmap\" title=\"Action Construction Equipment: Cranes and Material Handling Machines Anchor the Roadmap\">Action Construction Equipment: Cranes and Material Handling Machines Anchor the Roadmap<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/solar-pump-city-gas-and-crane-stocks-roadmap-lens-list\/#Best_Solar_Pump_City_Gas_and_Crane_Stocks_in_India_Shakti_Pumps_vs_Adani_Total_Gas_vs_ACE_on_Key_Financials\" title=\"Best Solar Pump, City Gas and Crane Stocks in India: Shakti Pumps vs Adani Total Gas vs ACE on Key Financials\">Best Solar Pump, City Gas and Crane Stocks in India: Shakti Pumps vs Adani Total Gas vs ACE on Key Financials<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/solar-pump-city-gas-and-crane-stocks-roadmap-lens-list\/#How_to_Evaluate_Solar_Pump_City_Gas_and_Crane_Stocks_to_Buy_Before_You_Invest\" title=\"How to Evaluate Solar Pump, City Gas and Crane Stocks to Buy Before You Invest\">How to Evaluate Solar Pump, City Gas and Crane Stocks to Buy Before You Invest<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/solar-pump-city-gas-and-crane-stocks-roadmap-lens-list\/#Risks_to_Consider_Before_Investing_in_Solar_Pump_City_Gas_and_Crane_Stocks\" title=\"Risks to Consider Before Investing in Solar Pump, City Gas and Crane Stocks\">Risks to Consider Before Investing in Solar Pump, City Gas and Crane Stocks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/solar-pump-city-gas-and-crane-stocks-roadmap-lens-list\/#Final_Take_Which_Stock_Has_the_Strongest_Roadmap\" title=\"Final Take: Which Stock Has the Strongest Roadmap?\">Final Take: Which Stock Has the Strongest Roadmap?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/solar-pump-city-gas-and-crane-stocks-roadmap-lens-list\/#FAQs_on_Solar_Pump_City_Gas_and_Crane_Stocks\" title=\"FAQs on Solar Pump, City Gas and Crane Stocks\">FAQs on Solar Pump, City Gas and Crane Stocks<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/solar-pump-city-gas-and-crane-stocks-roadmap-lens-list\/#Which_are_the_best_solar_pump_city_gas_and_crane_stocks_in_India_with_a_strong_roadmap\" title=\"Which are the best solar pump, city gas and crane stocks in India with a strong roadmap?\">Which are the best solar pump, city gas and crane stocks in India with a strong roadmap?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/solar-pump-city-gas-and-crane-stocks-roadmap-lens-list\/#Is_Shakti_Pumps_India_a_good_stock_to_buy_now\" title=\"Is Shakti Pumps (India) a good stock to buy now?\">Is Shakti Pumps (India) a good stock to buy now?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/solar-pump-city-gas-and-crane-stocks-roadmap-lens-list\/#What_is_the_PE_ratio_of_Shakti_Pumps_Adani_Total_Gas_and_ACE\" title=\"What is the P\/E ratio of Shakti Pumps, Adani Total Gas and ACE?\">What is the P\/E ratio of Shakti Pumps, Adani Total Gas and ACE?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/solar-pump-city-gas-and-crane-stocks-roadmap-lens-list\/#Which_of_these_solar_pump_city_gas_and_crane_stocks_has_the_highest_return_on_equity\" title=\"Which of these solar pump, city gas and crane stocks has the highest return on equity?\">Which of these solar pump, city gas and crane stocks has the highest return on equity?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/solar-pump-city-gas-and-crane-stocks-roadmap-lens-list\/#What_are_the_risks_of_investing_in_solar_pump_city_gas_and_crane_stocks\" title=\"What are the risks of investing in solar pump, city gas and crane stocks?\">What are the risks of investing in solar pump, city gas and crane stocks?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/solar-pump-city-gas-and-crane-stocks-roadmap-lens-list\/#How_did_Shakti_Pumps_Adani_Total_Gas_and_ACE_perform_in_Q1_FY27\" title=\"How did Shakti Pumps, Adani Total Gas and ACE perform in Q1 FY27?\">How did Shakti Pumps, Adani Total Gas and ACE perform in Q1 FY27?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/solar-pump-city-gas-and-crane-stocks-roadmap-lens-list\/#Do_solar_pump_city_gas_and_crane_stocks_pay_dividends\" title=\"Do solar pump, city gas and crane stocks pay dividends?\">Do solar pump, city gas and crane stocks pay dividends?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/solar-pump-city-gas-and-crane-stocks-roadmap-lens-list\/#How_can_I_invest_in_solar_pump_city_gas_and_crane_stocks_in_India\" title=\"How can I invest in solar pump, city gas and crane stocks in India?\">How can I invest in solar pump, city gas and crane stocks in India?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_Solar_Pump_City_Gas_and_Crane_Stocks\"><\/span><strong>What Are Solar Pump, City Gas and Crane Stocks?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Solar pump, city gas and crane stocks are shares of companies that make pumps, supply gas or build equipment. Results depend on order flow, gas volumes and execution, so execution and margins separate the stronger names.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Solar_Pump_City_Gas_and_Crane_Stocks_at_a_Glance\"><\/span><strong>Solar Pump, City Gas and Crane Stocks at a Glance<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The table compares size, valuation, return on equity and debt for the three solar pump, city gas and crane stocks as of the 14 Oct 2026 close.<\/p>\n<div style=\"overflow-x:auto;\">\n<table style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;background:#F0F4F8;\">Company<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;background:#F0F4F8;\">CMP (Rs)<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;background:#F0F4F8;\">Market Cap (Rs Cr)<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;background:#F0F4F8;\">Industry P\/E<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;background:#F0F4F8;\">ROE<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;background:#F0F4F8;\">Debt to Equity<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/shaktipump\/shakti-pumps-india-ltd-share-price-today\">Shakti Pumps (India)<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">424.55<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">5,251<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">47.18<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">15.10%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">0.29<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/atgl\/adani-gas-ltd-share-price-today\">Adani Total Gas<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">581.60<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">61,804<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">14.54<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">13.48%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">0.46<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/ace\/action-construction-equipment-ltd-share-price-today\">Action Construction Equipment<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">1,197.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">14,096<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">47.18<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">20.64%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">0.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>Among energy and engineering stocks, both trade at a discount to their industry P\/E multiples.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Do_Solar_Pump_City_Gas_and_Crane_Stocks_Have_a_Strong_Roadmap_in_India\"><\/span><strong>Why Do Solar Pump, City Gas and Crane Stocks Have a Strong Roadmap in India?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Solar pump, city gas and crane stocks have a strong roadmap in India because solar pump schemes, wider gas use and infrastructure activity keep adding demand for these firms. Three drivers stand out.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Farm solar:<\/strong> Government schemes push solar pump adoption.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cleaner fuel:<\/strong> CNG and piped gas reach more homes and vehicles.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Construction:<\/strong> Infrastructure work needs cranes and equipment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shakti_Pumps_India_Solar_Pumping_Systems_Drive_the_Pipeline\"><\/span><strong>Shakti Pumps (India): Solar Pumping Systems Drive the Pipeline<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Shakti Pumps&#8217; roadmap rests on solar pumping systems and motors for farmers, supported by government irrigation schemes, with farm solarisation programmes supporting order inflow.<\/p>\n<p>Revenue grew from Rs 1,184.68 crore in FY22 to Rs 2,722.45 crore in FY26, a 129.8% rise, and FY26 revenue was 7.5% higher than FY25. FY26 net profit was Rs 257.58 crore. In Q1 FY27, revenue grew 39.2% to Rs 869.01 crore. Operating margin was 16.55% in FY26.<\/p>\n<p>Debt to equity is 0.29 and return on equity is 15.10%. FY26 operating cash flow was Rs 124.05 crore against capital expenditure of Rs 180.01 crore. Shakti Pumps paid a dividend of Rs 1 per share for FY26, a yield of 0.24%. At a P\/E of 24.72 against an industry P\/E of 47.18, the stock trades below its industry multiple.<\/p>\n<p>What to watch: The P\/E of 24.72 against an industry P\/E of 47.18 leaves valuation less stretched, so the next quarters&#8217; growth is the figure to follow.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adani_Total_Gas_Multi-City_Gas_Licences_Build_the_Next_Leg\"><\/span><strong>Adani Total Gas: Multi-City Gas Licences Build the Next Leg<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Adani Total Gas&#8217; roadmap rests on city gas distribution licences across many cities, along with CNG stations, industrial supply and EV charging, with new geographical areas and a wider station network supporting volumes.<\/p>\n<p>Revenue grew from Rs 3,079.31 crore in FY22 to Rs 5,932.28 crore in FY26, a 92.6% rise, and FY26 revenue was 17.9% higher than FY25. FY26 net profit was Rs 655.72 crore. In Q1 FY27, revenue grew 27.4% to Rs 1,919.77 crore. Operating margin was 19.57% in FY26.<\/p>\n<p>Debt to equity is 0.46 and return on equity is 13.48%. FY26 operating cash flow was Rs 1,148.66 crore against capital expenditure of Rs 987.83 crore. Adani Total Gas paid a dividend of Rs 0.25 per share for FY26, a yield of 0.04%.<\/p>\n<p>What to watch: Return on equity of 13.48% is the figure to follow as growth continues.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Action_Construction_Equipment_Cranes_and_Material_Handling_Machines_Anchor_the_Roadmap\"><\/span><strong>Action Construction Equipment: Cranes and Material Handling Machines Anchor the Roadmap<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>ACE&#8217;s roadmap rests on mobile cranes, tower cranes and backhoe loaders, along with agricultural equipment, with infrastructure spending and local sourcing supporting equipment demand.<\/p>\n<p>Revenue grew from Rs 1,640.36 crore in FY22 to Rs 3,390.50 crore in FY26, a 106.7% rise. FY26 net profit rose 1.4% to Rs 415.10 crore. Over four years, net profit rose from Rs 105.00 crore in FY22 to Rs 415.10 crore. In Q1 FY27, revenue grew 19.5% to Rs 840.29 crore, and net profit rose 22.3% to Rs 119.49 crore. Operating margin was 18.72% in FY26.<\/p>\n<p>Debt to equity is 0.00 and return on equity is 20.64%. FY26 operating cash flow was Rs 417.25 crore against capital expenditure of Rs 93.26 crore. At a P\/E of 32.26 against an industry P\/E of 47.18, the stock trades below its industry multiple.<\/p>\n<p>What to watch: The P\/E of 32.26 against an industry P\/E of 47.18 leaves valuation less stretched, so the next quarters&#8217; growth is the figure to follow.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Solar_Pump_City_Gas_and_Crane_Stocks_in_India_Shakti_Pumps_vs_Adani_Total_Gas_vs_ACE_on_Key_Financials\"><\/span><strong>Best Solar Pump, City Gas and Crane Stocks in India: Shakti Pumps vs Adani Total Gas vs ACE on Key Financials<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Among the best solar pump, city gas and crane stocks in India, Shakti Pumps leads on Q1 FY27 revenue growth and dividend yield; Adani Total Gas leads on FY26 operating margin; ACE leads on return on equity and the lowest debt to equity. The table puts the numbers side by side.<\/p>\n<div style=\"overflow-x:auto;\">\n<table style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;background:#F0F4F8;\">Metric<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;background:#F0F4F8;\">Shakti Pumps<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;background:#F0F4F8;\">Adani Total Gas<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;background:#F0F4F8;\">ACE<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">FY26 revenue (Rs Cr)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">2,722.45<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">5,932.28<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">3,390.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">FY26 net profit (Rs Cr)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">257.58<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">655.72<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">415.10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">FY26 operating profit margin<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">16.55%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">19.57%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">18.72%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">Q1 FY27 revenue growth (YoY)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">39.2%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">27.4%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">19.5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">Return on equity<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">15.10%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">13.48%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">20.64%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">Debt to equity<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">0.29<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">0.46<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">0.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">Dividend yield<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">0.24%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">0.04%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">0.00%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">FY26 operating cash flow (Rs Cr)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">124.05<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">1,148.66<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">417.25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>Energy and engineering earnings follow order flow, gas volumes and execution, so full-year numbers and quarterly trends together give a better view.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Evaluate_Solar_Pump_City_Gas_and_Crane_Stocks_to_Buy_Before_You_Invest\"><\/span><strong>How to Evaluate Solar Pump, City Gas and Crane Stocks to Buy Before You Invest<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A short checklist keeps the research consistent when you screen solar pump, city gas and crane stocks and shortlist solar pump, city gas and crane stocks to buy.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Compare each stock&#8217;s P\/E with its industry P\/E, which differs by company here.<\/li>\n<li>Check operating margin, debt and cash flow together.<\/li>\n<li>Check whether revenue growth is turning into profit growth, not only sales.<\/li>\n<li>Read operating cash flow against capital expenditure to see how growth is funded.<\/li>\n<li>Watch debt to equity and interest cover before sizing a position.<\/li>\n<li>Spread exposure across companies and business lines instead of one demand cycle.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\"><strong>Check the Univest Screener for live data on these solar pump, city gas and crane stocks<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Risks_to_Consider_Before_Investing_in_Solar_Pump_City_Gas_and_Crane_Stocks\"><\/span><strong>Risks to Consider Before Investing in Solar Pump, City Gas and Crane Stocks<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Order timing:<\/strong> Delays in customer projects can shift revenue between quarters.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Government spending:<\/strong> Changes in public budgets can affect orders.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Quarterly trends:<\/strong> A single weak quarter can change near-term earnings, so track results every quarter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><em>Download the <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.apple.com\/in\/app\/univest-stocks-investment\/id6443753518\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest iOS App<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.univest.capp&#038;hl=en_IN\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest Android App<\/a> to track Shakti Pumps, Adani Total Gas and ACE live.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Annual reports and quarterly result presentations are the most reliable places to verify the numbers quoted here, because they show segment details, management commentary and the notes behind each figure.<\/p>\n<p>Comparing a quarter with the same quarter of the previous year gives a cleaner reading than comparing it with the preceding quarter, since seasonal patterns affect many businesses in India.<\/p>\n<p>The shareholding pattern published every quarter shows whether promoters, mutual funds and foreign investors are raising or trimming their holdings, which adds useful context to the financial numbers.<\/p>\n<p>Spreading money across several sectors and company sizes helps keep a portfolio steady, because each business responds differently to interest rates, commodity prices and consumer demand.<\/p>\n<p>Investors who plan to hold for several years often review results twice a year, check whether management delivered on earlier guidance and compare progress with the original reasons for investing.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Take_Which_Stock_Has_the_Strongest_Roadmap\"><\/span><strong>Final Take: Which Stock Has the Strongest Roadmap?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>These three energy and engineering stocks cover solar pumps, city gas and cranes. Shakti Pumps leads on Q1 FY27 revenue growth and dividend yield; Adani Total Gas leads on FY26 operating margin; ACE leads on return on equity and the lowest debt to equity.<\/p>\n<p>Across solar pump, city gas and crane stocks, each roadmap still has to turn growth into steady profit, so independent research and position sizing matter. Investors should consult a SEBI-registered advisor before acting on any of the solar pump, city gas and crane stocks to buy discussed here.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#CC0000;border-radius:8px;padding:16px 20px;margin:24px 0;\">\n<p style=\"color:#FFFFFF;font-size:13px;line-height:1.7;margin:0;\"><strong style=\"color:#FFFFFF;\">Disclaimer:<\/strong> Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Univest (SEBI RA INH000013776).<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs_on_Solar_Pump_City_Gas_and_Crane_Stocks\"><\/span><strong>FAQs on Solar Pump, City Gas and Crane Stocks<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_are_the_best_solar_pump_city_gas_and_crane_stocks_in_India_with_a_strong_roadmap\"><\/span><strong>Which are the best solar pump, city gas and crane stocks in India with a strong roadmap?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Shakti Pumps (India), Adani Total Gas and Action Construction Equipment stand out for their roadmaps in solar pumps, city gas and cranes. Return on equity ranges from 13.48% to 20.64%.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Shakti_Pumps_India_a_good_stock_to_buy_now\"><\/span><strong>Is Shakti Pumps (India) a good stock to buy now?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Shakti Pumps (India) has a debt to equity ratio of 0.29, a return on equity of 15.10% and a P\/E of 24.72 against an industry P\/E of 47.18. Valuation, order flow and execution move results. This article is not investment advice, so consult a SEBI-registered advisor before deciding.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_PE_ratio_of_Shakti_Pumps_Adani_Total_Gas_and_ACE\"><\/span><strong>What is the P\/E ratio of Shakti Pumps, Adani Total Gas and ACE?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The P\/E ratio is 24.72 for Shakti Pumps (industry 47.18) and 32.26 for ACE (industry 47.18). All of them trade below the industry multiple.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_of_these_solar_pump_city_gas_and_crane_stocks_has_the_highest_return_on_equity\"><\/span><strong>Which of these solar pump, city gas and crane stocks has the highest return on equity?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Action Construction Equipment has the highest return on equity at 20.64%, followed by Shakti Pumps (India) at 15.10% and Adani Total Gas at 13.48%.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_risks_of_investing_in_solar_pump_city_gas_and_crane_stocks\"><\/span><strong>What are the risks of investing in solar pump, city gas and crane stocks?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The main risks are order timing, government spending and quarterly trends. Delays in customer projects can shift revenue between quarters.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_did_Shakti_Pumps_Adani_Total_Gas_and_ACE_perform_in_Q1_FY27\"><\/span><strong>How did Shakti Pumps, Adani Total Gas and ACE perform in Q1 FY27?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Shakti Pumps (India) reported revenue of Rs 869.01 crore, up 39.2% year on year. Adani Total Gas reported revenue of Rs 1,919.77 crore, up 27.4% year on year. Action Construction Equipment reported revenue of Rs 840.29 crore, up 19.5% year on year, and net profit rose 22.3% to Rs 119.49 crore.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_solar_pump_city_gas_and_crane_stocks_pay_dividends\"><\/span><strong>Do solar pump, city gas and crane stocks pay dividends?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Shakti Pumps and Adani Total Gas pay dividends. The dividend yield is 0.24% for Shakti Pumps and 0.04% for Adani Total Gas, based on dividends declared for FY26.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_invest_in_solar_pump_city_gas_and_crane_stocks_in_India\"><\/span><strong>How can I invest in solar pump, city gas and crane stocks in India?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> You can buy solar pump, city gas and crane stocks through a demat and trading account on NSE or BSE after checking each company&#8217;s financials, margins and valuation. The Univest Screener lets you compare fundamentals before placing an order. 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