NSE: KEC · 4 November 2026
- Kec International Ltd. (KEC) shares traded higher by 1.64% on November 4, 2026, closing at Rs. 321.55. The stock opened at Rs. 311.00 and ranged between an intraday low of Rs. 299.00 and a high of Rs. 323.05.
- The company reported consolidated revenue of Rs. 5,468 crore for the second quarter of fiscal 2027, compared to Rs. 6,092 crore in the corresponding period last year. Consolidated EBITDA stood at Rs. 271 crore with an EBITDA margin of 5.0%, while profit after tax declined to Rs. 30 crore. Management noted that operations faced headwinds from geopolitical disruptions in the Middle East and Right of Way challenges in domestic projects.
- Trading volume was 3.67 times the 20-day average daily volume.
Why is Kec International share price rising on 4 November 2026?
Kec International Ltd. (KEC) shares traded higher by 1.64% on November 4, 2026, closing at Rs. 321.55. The stock opened at Rs. 311.00 and ranged between an intraday low of Rs. 299.00 and a high of Rs. 323.05.
The broader market benchmark Nifty gained 0.63% during the session. KEC's positive price movement comes on the back of steep recent declines, having suffered a prior session return of -9.36% and a 20-day return of -14.36% as the stock tested its 52-week low of Rs. 299.00.
While no single same-day catalyst was officially announced to trigger today's advance, the move coincides with recent large-scale order wins, including a record Rs. 2,872 crore turnkey transmission order from PGCIL secured in late October 2026, alongside ongoing evaluation of its second quarter financial performance for the period ended September 30, 2026.
1.12 crore shares traded by 4 November 2026 · 03:30 PM IST. This compares with a 20-day average daily volume of 30.60 lakh shares (3.67 times). The five-day average daily volume was 40.97 lakh shares. Separately, the NSE report for 4 November 2026 showed 33.29 lakh shares delivered, representing 29.65% of that day’s traded volume. The same report recorded 158,051 trades.
The stock advanced 1.64% alongside heavy volume following a sharp sell-off in prior sessions that pushed shares near their 52-week low. No single confirmed corporate catalyst occurred today to directly drive the price recovery.
Latest Company Developments
The company reported consolidated revenue of Rs. 5,468 crore for the second quarter of fiscal 2027, compared to Rs. 6,092 crore in the corresponding period last year. Consolidated EBITDA stood at Rs. 271 crore with an EBITDA margin of 5.0%, while profit after tax declined to Rs. 30 crore. Management noted that operations faced headwinds from geopolitical disruptions in the Middle East and Right of Way challenges in domestic projects.
Provides a comprehensive view of the company's current operational profitability and margin pressures amidst macroeconomic headwinds.
KEC International secured turnkey orders worth Rs. 2,872 crores from Power Grid Corporation of India Limited for the design, supply, and installation of 765 kV transmission lines. This includes the largest-ever single order for the company's India T&D business, associated with evacuating 8.5 GW of renewable energy from Gujarat. This win pushed the year-to-date order intake past Rs. 13,500 crores.
Substantially expands the order book and reinforces revenue visibility within the domestic transmission and renewable evacuation sector.
The Board of Directors approved the appointment of Mr. Anant Vardhan Goenka as a Non-Executive, Non-Independent Additional Director effective November 2, 2026. Mr. Goenka brings over two decades of corporate leadership experience, having previously served as Managing Director and CEO of CEAT Limited.
Strengthens board composition with experienced leadership from the RPG Group conglomerate.
Please find enclosed herewith a copy of the Press Release on the Unaudited Financial Results of the Company for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2026.
The Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held today i.e. November 02, 2026, inter alia, approved the appointment of Mr. Anant Vardhan Goenka as an Additional Director (Non-Executive, Non-Independent) effective November 02, 2026.
Ownership & Transaction Activity
Mutual Fund Holdings
Mutual funds held 18.32% on 30 September 2026. This compares with 20.72% on 30 June 2026, a change of -2.40 percentage points.
The filing reported 26 MF/UTI holders.
What to Watch Next
- Execution progress on the record Rs. 2,872 crore PGCIL order pipeline
- A recovery in operating margins from the 5.0% reported in the September 2026 quarter
- Resolution of Right of Way and land acquisition hurdles in domestic T&D projects
- Sustained delivery volumes and cash-market participation above the 20-day average
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the latest Kec International company news?
The company reported consolidated revenue of Rs. 5,468 crore for the second quarter of fiscal 2027, compared to Rs. 6,092 crore in the corresponding period last year. Consolidated EBITDA stood at Rs. 271 crore with an EBITDA margin of 5.0%, while profit after tax declined to Rs. 30 crore. Management noted that operations faced headwinds from geopolitical disruptions in the Middle East and Right of Way challenges in domestic projects.
How strong was Kec International’s trading volume?
1.12 crore shares traded, 3.67 times the 20-day average daily volume. The price and volume data are dated 4 November 2026 · 03:30 PM IST.
Do the mutual-fund figures show buying today?
They show holdings on 30 September 2026. Quarterly holdings do not identify purchases made on the article date.
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