Synopsis:: This small-cap construction stock has jumped about 5% after the company announced its largest-ever order in the T&D and civil segment in India, worth Rs 1,150 crore, from a reputed private player.
The shares of this company, which has a presence in the verticals of power transmission and distribution, railways, civil, urban infrastructure, solar, oil & gas pipelines, and cables, had its shares in the spotlight today after the company announced its largest ever order in its India T&D business.
With a market cap of Rs 18,765 crore, the shares of KEC International Ltd jumped about 5% and reached their high at Rs 723.50 compared to their previous day closing price at Rs 691.60 and are trading at a PE of 27.4, whereas their industry PE is 18.6.
About the Order
KEC International Ltd. has announced new order wins worth Rs 1,150 crore in India across its Transmission & Distribution (T&D) and Civil businesses, marking a strong addition to its domestic order book. The highlight is the largest-ever order for its India T&D business, awarded by a reputed private player, which includes a 765 kV transmission line and a 765/400 kV AIS substation on an LSTK basis. These projects are closely linked to strengthening transmission infrastructure and supporting the evacuation of renewable energy.
Alongside this, KEC’s civil business secured an order for additional civil and structural works for a 150 MW thermal power plant from a prominent private sector client. This win further expands the company’s presence in the thermal power segment while showcasing its ability to execute complex civil works alongside its core electrical infrastructure projects. Together, the T&D and civil orders reflect KEC’s diversified capabilities across key infrastructure verticals.
The management noted that these orders have meaningfully increased the share of private sector clients in KEC’s India T&D order book. With these wins, the company’s year-to-date order intake has crossed Rs 18,000 crore, reinforcing confidence in meeting its annual order intake target. Overall, the new orders improve long-term revenue visibility and strengthen KEC International’s position in India’s infrastructure and power transmission space.
Financials and more
The revenue from operations is at Rs 6,092 crore in Q2 FY26 versus Rs 5,113 crore in Q2 FY25, which is a growth of about 19 percent. Similarly, the net profit has also increased from Rs 85 crore in Q2 FY25 to Rs 161 crore in Q2 FY26, which is a growth of about 89 percent.
KEC International’s order book for YTD FY26 stands at Rs 39,325 crore, marking a 15% growth, which reflects strong project wins and execution momentum. The Transmission & Distribution (T&D) segment remains the largest contributor with a 60% share, highlighting the company’s core strength in power infrastructure, while SAE accounts for 5% of the order book. From a geographic standpoint, the order mix is well balanced, with 55% of orders coming from domestic markets and 45% from international projects, providing diversification and stability. Overall, the order book composition offers healthy long-term visibility and reinforces KEC’s position as a diversified infrastructure EPC player with a strong focus on T&D.
KEC International Limited is a Mumbai-headquartered global EPC company and the flagship of the RPG Group, operating across a wide range of infrastructure sectors, including power transmission and distribution, civil, transportation, renewables, oil and gas pipelines, and cables and conductors. With a USD 2.6 billion EPC portfolio, the company delivers end-to-end solutions covering the entire project lifecycle—from concept and engineering to execution and commissioning—supported by strong engineering, procurement, and project management capabilities.
KEC has a global manufacturing and execution footprint in India, Dubai, Brazil, and Mexico, and its operations extend to over 110 countries across six continents, enabling a resilient and agile supply chain. Backed by eight decades of experience, a customer-centric approach, a strong focus on quality and safety, and core values of integrity and responsibility toward people, the environment, and stakeholders, KEC continues to build infrastructure that supports the needs of the world of tomorrow.
Written by Leon Mendonca.
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