NEW YORK, Feb. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aeries Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AERT), a global leader in AI-enabled Global Capability Center (GCC) strategy and business transformation for private equity portfolio companies, today announced a new strategic advisory engagement with a leading global tax and financial advisory firm to support the expansion of its India-based GCC.

Under the engagement, Aeries will deliver integrated advisory across people, processes, technology, and infrastructure as the client scales its global delivery footprint. The win reflects continued enterprise demand for advisory-led GCC design and reinforces Aeries' positioning as a strategic partner to global organizations building disciplined, scalable operating platforms.

"This engagement reflects the continued evolution of our platform, and the trust global enterprises are placing in Aeries," said Ajay Khare, Chief Executive Officer, Aeries Technology. "In the third quarter, we delivered improved profitability and positive operating cash flow, enabling us to raise our full-year guidance. We are seeing sustained momentum in our pipeline and increasing enterprise commitment to advisory-led GCC builds, which strengthens our visibility heading into fiscal 2027."

Strong Q3 Performance and Raised FY26 Guidance

Aeries recently reported third quarter fiscal 2026 results, delivering:

Revenue: $17.5 million
Adjusted EBITDA: $2.5 million
Adjusted EBITDA margin: 14.1%
Operating cash flow: third consecutive positive quarter

Based on performance through the third quarter, the company raised its full-year fiscal 2026 adjusted EBITDA guidance to a range of $7 million to $8 million.

Initial Fiscal 2027 Outlook Signals Continued Scaling

Looking ahead to fiscal 2027 (April 2026 – March 2027), Aeries introduced the following outlook:

Revenue: $80 million to $84 million
Adjusted EBITDA: $10 million to $12 million

The company expects continued margin expansion supported by recurring multi-year engagements, increasing advisory mix, and a growing enterprise pipeline.

Reinforcing Visibility into Future Growth

The combination of the new strategic engagement, improved profitability, raised guidance, and forward outlook underscores Aeries' strengthening operating foundation. Management believes the company is well positioned to sustain growth momentum and enhance predictability as it enters fiscal 2027.

About Aeries Technology

Aeries Technology (NASDAQ:AERT) is a global leader in AI-enabled value creation, business transformation and Global Capability Center (GCC) delivery for private equity (PE) portfolio companies, supporting scalable, technology-driven execution. Founded in 2012, its commitment to workforce development has earned it the Great Place to Work Certification for three consecutive years. For more information, visit www.aeriestechnology.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

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Aeries Technology Secures Strategic GCC Advisory Engagement with Leading Global Financial Advisory Platform