KEC International Sees 5% Stock Surge After ₹1,236 Crore Real Estate Order
KEC International Ltd has secured a significant order worth Rs 1,236 crore from prominent real estate developers, leading to a 5% jump in its stock price. The order involves the development of high-rise residential projects in Western India.
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Mr. Vimal Kejriwal, MD & CEO of KEC International Ltd, expressed his delight with the new orders, stating, “We are thrilled with the premium orders secured in our Civil business, including our largest order in the Buildings & Factories (B&F) segment. This marks a significant milestone in our strategic foray into the premium high-rise residential segment, with buildings reaching up to G+70 storeys. These wins have significantly strengthened our Civil order book, particularly in the B&F segment, and expanded our presence with the addition of two prestigious clients.”
With these new orders, KEC International is now constructing over 70 high-rise buildings for marquee clients across the country. The company’s year-to-date (YTD) order intake has surpassed Rs 5,500 crores, representing a healthy growth of about 35% compared to the previous year.
KEC International Ltd, headquartered in Mumbai, is the flagship company of the RPG Group and a leading global player in the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) space. The company operates across major infrastructure sectors such as power transmission and distribution, civil construction, railways, renewable energy, oil & gas pipelines, and cables. With a business size of USD 2.4 billion, KEC has a presence in over 110 countries and operates manufacturing units in India, Dubai, Brazil, and Mexico.
The company has a strong track record of project execution, safety, and a global supply chain. It is currently evaluating tenders worth Rs 1.8 lakh crore and holds an order book + L1 position of over Rs 40,000 crore. KEC reported a robust performance in FY25, with revenue increasing by 9.71% to Rs 21,847 crore from Rs 19,914 crore in FY24. Net profit also saw a significant 64.5% jump to Rs 571 crore, compared to Rs 347 crore the previous year. The company boasts a healthy Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) of 16.0% and Return on Equity (ROE) of 12.1%.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KEC International Ltd?
KEC International Ltd is a leading global player in the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) space. It operates across major infrastructure sectors such as power transmission and distribution, civil construction, railways, renewable energy, oil & gas pipelines, and cables.
What triggered the 5% jump in KEC International's stock price?
KEC International's stock price surged 5% after the company secured new orders worth Rs 1,236 crore from prominent real estate developers for the development of high-rise residential projects in Western India.
What are the key sectors KEC International operates in?
KEC International operates across major infrastructure sectors including power transmission and distribution, civil construction, railways, renewable energy, oil & gas pipelines, and cables.
What is KEC International's current order book position?
KEC International currently holds an order book + L1 position of over Rs 40,000 crore and is evaluating tenders worth Rs 1.8 lakh crore.
What was KEC International's performance in FY25?
In FY25, KEC International reported a revenue increase of 9.71% to Rs 21,847 crore from Rs 19,914 crore in FY24. Net profit saw a significant 64.5% jump to Rs 571 crore, compared to Rs 347 crore the previous year.
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