KEC International shares rise as firm wins order worth ₹1,509 crore

Shares of global engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services firm KEC International gained nearly 1% after the company bagged a new order on Wednesday, July 30.

In an exchange filing, the Mumbai-based company said it has secured orders across various businesses, including transmission & distribution (T&D), cables & conductors, and transportation.

As of 12:30 pm, the company’s shares were trading 0.7% higher at ₹866.30 apiece on the NSE. However, the stock has declined nearly 5% so far in the last month and also showed a drop of nearly 28% so far this year.

The Mumbai-headquartered company stated its core T&D segment has secured orders for a 400 kV quad transmission line in India and high-voltage overhead transmission line projects, up to 500/400/220 kV in international markets. Additionally, the company will be supplying hardware, towers and poles to clients in the Americas and the Middle East, expanding its global execution footprint.

The transportation business has bagged a joint venture order in the Train Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) segment under Kavach in India.

The Cables & Conductors business has secured orders to supply various types of cables and conductors in India and the overseas market.

Vimal Kejriwal, MD & CEO, KEC International said, "Our Transportation business has further strengthened its order book in the prestigious TCAS segment (‘Kavach’) by securing another order aimed at enhancing the safety of Indian Railways through world class technology.”

With the current orders, KEC’s order intake now stands at over ₹7,000 crore for this year so far.

KEC International Ltd, a global infrastructure EPC major, an RPG Group Company, has secured new orders of ₹1,509 crore across various businesses, it stated.

KEC International announced its Q1 results on July 28. In the first quarter of FY26, the company saw its net profit rise 42.3% year-on-year to ₹125 crore, compared to ₹87.6 crore in the same quarter last year. The company's consolidated revenue grew 11.3% YoY to ₹5,023 crore from ₹4,512 crore a year ago.