Overall Fundamental outlook

Business Operations:

Sector: Industrials
Industry: Engineering & Construction

KEC International Limited engages in the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) business. It designs, manufactures, tests, supplies, and erects transmission lines on turnkey basis; executes gas insulated transmission lines; and undertakes EPC projects of high voltage electrical switching and distribution substations, as well as transmission lines in oil field areas. The company provides turnkey solutions for railway contracts; undertakes railway infrastructure jobs for private customers and railway projects including composite jobs; and contact and catenary conductors, and signaling cables, as well as galvanized steel structures for railways. In addition, it offers civil engineering solutions for transportation; urban infrastructure; industrial; residential and defense; commercial, public space, and datacenters; water; and international projects. Further, the company is involved in the provision of solar EPC services for large solar PV projects and PV solutions for industrial and commercial consumers; and design and engineering, project execution and management, bid management, and project feasibility analysis for large-scale solar photovoltaic power plants, as well as roof-top solar PV projects. Additionally, it undertakes the construction of oil and gas / slurry pipelines and composite mechanical, civil, electrical, and instrumentation work in hydrocarbon facilities. The company manufactures and exports power cables, including EHV, HT and LV, telecom and optical fiber cables, control and instrumentation cables, and railway cables and conductors; special-purpose cables, such as cathodic protection, concentric, flat submersible, electric vehicle charging, hybrid, and green cables; and provides turnkey cabling solutions. It operates in India, the United Arab Emirates, Brazil, Mexico, the United States, and internationally. KEC International Limited was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India. KEC International Limited is a subsidiary of RPG Enterprises Limited.

Revenue projections:

Revenue projections for KEC
Revenue projections for KEC

Revenues for KEC International Limited are forecasted to decline from last year's levels, prompting caution among investors. When revenues fall, it can have a significant negative impact on the company's bottom line, reducing profitability and making the stock less attractive to risk-averse investors.

Financial Ratios:

currentRatio 0.000000
forwardPE 19.400211
debtToEquity 85.280000
earningsGrowth 0.292000
revenueGrowth 0.068000
grossMargins 0.233340
operatingMargins 0.061530
trailingEps 17.490000
forwardEps 43.100000

KEC's Forward PE is positioned well, reflecting a favorable balance between stock price and earnings. The stock isn't overpriced, offering room for growth and making it a potentially rewarding investment as its value has room to rise further.
KEC's elevated debt-to-equity ratio reflects a high level of debt relative to equity, signaling that the company is heavily leveraged. This reliance on debt could increase financial risk in periods of economic uncertainty.
With a forward EPS greater than its trailing EPS, KEC International Limited is forecasted to be more profitable this year than last. This growth expectation reflects confidence in the company's earnings potential and suggests an improving financial trajectory for the year ahead.

Price projections:

Price projections for KEC
Price projections for KEC

The current valuation of KEC International Limited, compared to projections, does not highlight any specific risks or opportunities. This stable scenario may lead investors to adopt a wait-and-see approach as they monitor future developments for potential shifts in the market.

Recommendation changes over time:

Recommendations trend for KEC
Recommendations trend for KEC


Analysts have been favoring KEC with a buy bias recently, signaling a promising investment opportunity. This optimistic outlook may attract more investors, positioning KEC as a desirable option for those seeking to invest their money in a stable, profitable company with strong growth potential.