SEPC shares rally nearly 8% as firm secures railway project contract worth ₹270 crore; all you need to know

The EPC firm has bagged a railway infrastructure project worth ₹269.69 crore under the Ajmer–Chanderiya Doubling Project of the Ajmer Division, North Western Railway (NWR).

“The project has been awarded to the VPRPL–SBEL Joint Venture, with SEPC Limited responsible for execution of the project works under the control and supervision of the Joint Venture, in line with the Letter of Award issued by North Western Railway,” SEPC said in a regulatory filing.

Further, the scope of the project includes comprehensive formation and civil works across the Mandpiya to Chanderiya section, the company said.

The ₹269.69 crore order strengthens SEPC’s transportation infrastructure order book and reinforces its growing presence in the railway EPC segment. The project adds to SEPC’s expanding portfolio across India while supporting balanced growth across its core infrastructure verticals.

Commenting on the order win, Venkataramani Jaiganesh, Managing Director of SEPC Limited, said: “This project reinforces SEPC’s execution capabilities in large-scale railway infrastructure works and reflects the confidence placed in our technical and delivery strengths. Railways remain a key focus area for the company, and our role in executing this project under North Western Railway further strengthens our transportation infrastructure portfolio. We continue to see steady momentum across infrastructure segments in India, supported by disciplined project selection and execution.”

The project forms part of Indian Railways’ capacity augmentation initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency and connectivity on key routes.

SEPC share price

 At 10:30 AM, SEPC shares were trading at ₹10.77 apiece on the National Stock Exchange, gaining 5.59%.

In the last five trading sessions, SEPC shares have rallied nearly 18%, while the stock has fallen 20% in 6 months. Since the beginning of 2025, shares of the firm have nosedived 49.3%.

Shares of SEPC had hit a 52-week high of ₹23.34 on December 17, 2024, and a 52-week low of ₹8.51 on December 9, 2025.

The company has a total market capitalisation of ₹2,030.47 crore, according to data on the NSE.

Other updates

On December 15, SEPC entered a ₹3,299.51 crore mining consortium project. In a regulatory filing, the company stated that it executed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on December 14 with Jai Ambey Roadlines Private Limited and Avinash Transport, who together form the JARPL–AT Consortium, for a mining project awarded by South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL).

Under the agreement, SEPC Limited’s role is structured to support execution across the lifecycle of the mining operation.

In a separate regulatory filing dated December 11, the EPC company stated that it settled a dispute with Hindustan Copper Ltd and bagged a ₹72.5 crore mining project from the state-owned firm.

SEPC, which has a diversified presence across sectors such as water and municipal services, industrial infrastructure, and mining, will receive ₹30.45 crore as a full and final settlement, marking the closure of all pending arbitration matters between the two companies.