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

KEC's revenue projections indicate a decrease from the prior year, which may make investors hesitant. A revenue decline could harm the company's bottom line, prompting investors to be more careful, as lower earnings often signal potential issues with profitability and future performance.

Financial Ratios:

currentRatio 1.193000
forwardPE 15.438213
debtToEquity 94.066000
earningsGrowth 0.819000
revenueGrowth 0.191000
grossMargins 0.235200
operatingMargins 0.062360
trailingEps 25.790000
forwardEps 43.100000

KEC's current ratio of 1.193 highlights the company's solid liquidity, indicating that it can easily service its short-term debt. KEC's ample cash reserves and current assets ensure that the company is well-positioned to meet its immediate financial liabilities.
KEC's Forward PE is in a favorable range, meaning its stock price compares well with its earnings and isn't overpriced. This leaves room for growth, making it a compelling opportunity for investors looking to benefit from potential future gains.
KEC's high debt-to-equity ratio indicates that the company is heavily leveraged. This suggests a significant reliance on debt to finance its operations, which could expose the company to higher financial risks if its cash flow or profitability decreases.
Positive earnings and revenue growth for KEC International Limited suggest that the company is expected to grow its business. This trend reflects strong financial performance, with continued profitability and sales increases indicating a bright outlook for future expansion.
KEC International Limited's forward EPS surpasses its trailing EPS, reflecting expectations of higher profitability in the current year. This suggests that KEC International Limited is projected to generate stronger earnings, indicating an optimistic financial outlook compared to the prior year's results.

Price projections:

Price projections for KEC
Price projections for KEC

KEC's present price relative to projections does not indicate any obvious risks or opportunities. This balanced situation suggests a period of stability, where investors may find it prudent to maintain their current strategies until more information becomes available.

Recommendation changes over time:

Recommendations trend for KEC
Recommendations trend for KEC


Analysts are favoring KEC with a buy bias, highlighting the stock's potential as a solid investment. This recommendation might drive more investors to consider KEC as a secure and profitable option for their money, contributing to a broader positive sentiment in the market.