Synopsis: KEC International Ltd bagged Rs. 1,050 crore in new orders, including its first 100+ MW wind project. The company’s year-to-date order intake now stands at around Rs. 19,300 crore, supporting long-term growth visibility.
The shares of a global infrastructure EPC major that has presence in the verticals of Power Transmission and Distribution, Railways, Civil, Urban Infrastructure, Solar, Oil & Gas Pipelines, and Cables, are in the spotlight after securing an order worth Rs. 1,050 cr from different industries.
With a market capitalisation of Rs. 19,716 cr, the shares of KEC International Ltd are currently trading at Rs. 741 per share, increasing nearly 1% in today’s market session, making a high of Rs. 742.80, up from its previous close of Rs. 737.50 per share.
About the orders
KEC International, Ltd (an EPC major) also part of the RPG Group, has successfully secured additional orders totaling Rs. 1050 crore from various industries, helping to consolidate KEC’s current backlog for future growth opportunities. These new orders include work in different industries that demonstrate KEC’s ability to execute many different types of work.
With this most recent order placement, KEC has now expanded its operations into the wind energy industry after KEC’s Renewables division received its initial Balance of Plant (BoP) (100+ Megawatts) work order for Southern India from an established private developer. KEC now has an additional strategic foothold in this industry.
KEC’s Civil division has also been awarded an additional order from an existing customer to execute an additional project in Western India for one of the world’s major steel companies in the Buildings & Factories (B&F) division.
The Transmission & Distribution (T&D) segment has helped to support the company’s orders for the supply of towers, hardware, and poles in the Americas. At the same time, the Cables & Conductors business has been working to obtain numerous contracts for supplying a variety of different cable and conductor types domestically as well as internationally.
Mr. Vimal Kejriwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of KEC International, stated regarding the recent developments: “The new orders that we have received, including our first wind energy project, are very significant for our overall growth in renewable energy.” Also, “The continuing flow of new orders coming from all divisions indicates that KEC’s order value for this fiscal year through will now be close to Rs. 19,300 crore and that we are on track towards meeting our long-term objectives for sustainable growth.”
KEC International is a global infrastructure EPC company with operations across multiple verticals, including Power Transmission & Distribution, Civil construction, Transportation, Renewables, Oil & Gas pipelines, and Cables & Conductors. The company has an extensive international presence, with a footprint in over 110 countries, covering EPC projects as well as the supply of towers and cables.
It reports a ROCE of 18.0% and a ROE of 12.0%. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.94. Sales of the company rose by 21% from Rs. 5,023 cr in Q1FY26 to Rs. 6,092 cr in Q2FY26. Operating profit rose by 23% to Rs. 430 cr from Rs. 350 cr. Net profit also increased by 29% from Rs. 125 cr to Rs. 161 cr.
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