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KEC International Ltd Q1 FY27 Results & Concall Highlights: Revenue, Margins & Order Book

Q1 FY27 earnings call: what management guided on revenue, margins and order book.

Price₹395
Market cap₹10.8K Cr
P/E17.9
Updated24 Sept 2026
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What the Q1 FY27 call signalled

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RevenueModerate growth
MarginMargins up
CapexCapex planned
Order bookOrder book flat

The short version

KEC International targets a revenue growth of around 12% to 15% for FY27, contingent on external factors like the Middle East conflict. Margin improvement expected from Q3 FY27 onwards, especially if Middle East conflict ends in Q2.

From KEC International Ltd's Q1 FY27 earnings-call transcript · updated 24 Sept 2026.

Revenue & Sales Performance

Moderate growth
  • KEC International targets a revenue growth of around 12% to 15% for FY27, contingent on external factors like the Middle East conflict.
  • Cable segment revenue potential from new specialized products is expected to add INR 300-400 crores, contributing to overall growth.
  • With current cable capacity, revenue could reach approximately INR 3,000 crores without additional major capex.
  • Order inflows: Out of INR 30,000 crores guidance, 60-70% is expected from T&D segment, with international orders of INR 9,000-10,000 crores (significant share from West Asia).
  • Growth headwinds due to Middle East conflict and labor challenges are anticipated to ease by Q3-Q4 FY27.

2 more points management made on revenue & sales performance

Profitability & Margins

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Capital Expenditure Plans

Capex planned
  • KEC International typically spends around INR 75-100 crores annually on cable business capex.
  • Recent spending on cables over the last 3 years totaled around INR 300 crores, mainly for capacity additions and specialized products like HTLS.
  • Larger capex is planned only upon stabilization of demand, especially if expanding into EHV cables, potentially next year or later.
  • Some capacity addition on aluminum conductor and specialized HTLS cables is planned in the near term.
  • For the SAE Towers business, while currently running near full capacity, additional capacity may be added via extra shifts; no specific capex mentioned for tower assets.

2 more points management made on capital expenditure plans

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Fundraising & Capital Structure

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Order Book & Pipeline

Order book flat
  • Current order book: Approximately INR40,000 crores.
  • Adani Group exposure: Around 5% or less of the order book (~INR2,000 crores), spread across T&D, railways, and civil.
  • Railway and water projects: Slow-moving projects mostly at 95-97% completion; railway projects expected to complete within 6 months; water projects (mainly in MP and Odisha) expected to complete mostly within this year.
  • Jal Jeevan Mission order book: Around INR1,300 crores pending.
  • Middle East order book: Roughly 25% (~INR10,000 crores), divided equally between Saudi Arabia and UAE (~INR5,000 crores each).

2 more points management made on order book & pipeline

KEC International Ltd — Quarterly revenue & net profit

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Reported quarterly figures (₹ Cr). Latest: revenue ₹5.3K Cr, net profit ₹247 Cr. Revenue and profit are scaled separately — hover a quarter for exact figures.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What were KEC International Ltd Q1 FY27 results?

KEC International targets a revenue growth of around 12% to 15% for FY27, contingent on external factors like the Middle East conflict. Margin improvement expected from Q3 FY27 onwards, especially if Middle East conflict ends in Q2.

What is KEC International Ltd share price analysis?

KEC International Ltd currently shows a below-average growth signal. The stock trades at a P/E of 17.9 with a market cap of ₹10,761 Cr. Investors should review the full earnings analysis for detailed insights.

Is KEC International Ltd planning capital expenditure?

KEC International typically spends around INR 75-100 crores annually on cable business capex.

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This analysis is AI-generated based on publicly available earnings data and the company's earnings call transcript. This is not investment advice. Please consult a SEBI-registered advisor before making investment decisions.