NSE: KEI · 26 October 2026
- KEI Industries Ltd. shares are trading higher by 1.57% at ₹3783.60 on Monday, moving within a day's range of ₹3697.30 and ₹3806.00 after opening at ₹3705.00.
- KEI Industries reported its un-audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2026. Revenue from operations for the quarter grew robustly by 38.52% year-on-year to reach ₹3,777 crore, driven by broad-based demand across domestic wires and cables. Profit after tax for the quarter stood at ₹262 crore, marking a 28.96% increase compared to the same period last year.
- Trading volume was 0.40 times the 20-day average daily volume.
Why is Kei Industries share price rising on 26 October 2026?
KEI Industries Ltd. shares are trading higher by 1.57% at ₹3783.60 on Monday, moving within a day's range of ₹3697.30 and ₹3806.00 after opening at ₹3705.00.
On the broader market front, the benchmark Nifty inched up by 0.10% during the session. The uptick in KEI Industries comes against the backdrop of a broader retracement over recent trading days, with the stock having registered a 5-day return of -15.59% and a 20-day return of -18.40%, following a recent close of ₹3725.00.
Company disclosures from late October highlighted that KEI Industries reported strong financial performance for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, alongside an independent ESG rating update from CRISIL assigning a 'Crisil ESG 65' rating under the 'Strong' category. While these fundamental updates provide ongoing business context, today's modest recovery aligns with a natural technical rebound following steep losses over the past month.
1.86 lakh shares traded by 26 October 2026 · 10:35 AM IST. This compares with a 20-day average daily volume of 4.60 lakh shares (0.40 times). The five-day average daily volume was 10.03 lakh shares. Separately, the NSE report for 23 October 2026 showed 2.95 lakh shares delivered, representing 35.47% of that day’s traded volume. The same report recorded 72,963 trades.
The stock is posting a modest recovery of 1.57% amid subdued cash volume, appearing consistent with a technical rebound following sharp declines over the 5-day (-15.59%) and 20-day (-18.40%) periods.
Latest Company Developments
KEI Industries reported its un-audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2026. Revenue from operations for the quarter grew robustly by 38.52% year-on-year to reach ₹3,777 crore, driven by broad-based demand across domestic wires and cables. Profit after tax for the quarter stood at ₹262 crore, marking a 28.96% increase compared to the same period last year.
Robust quarterly revenue and profit growth highlight strong underlying business momentum and expanding market demand in the core cables and wires segment.
The company announced that CRISIL ESG Ratings & Analytics Limited independently reviewed and assigned an ESG rating of 'Crisil ESG 65' under the 'Strong' category, along with a Core ESG rating of 'Crisil Core ESG 73'. The rating was prepared independently using public domain data pertaining to FY 2025-26.
Independent validation of strong environmental, social, and governance standards enhances institutional visibility and long-term corporate governance credentials.
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The exchange sought clarification from the company regarding a recent media report. Such a request is a verification step and does not by itself confirm the reported issue.
'Disclosure pursuant to Regulation 47 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulation, 2015.
Ownership & Transaction Activity
Mutual Fund Holdings
Mutual funds held 23.00% on 30 September 2026. This compares with 22.52% on 30 June 2026, a change of +0.48 percentage points.
The filing reported 32 MF/UTI holders.
Research & Brokerage Views
Maintained a cautious stance on select cable and wire manufacturers based on valuation and market expectations.
What to Watch Next
- Execution progress and production scale-up at the Sanand cable manufacturing facility
- Sustained delivery percentage and cash-market volume relative to the 20-day average
- Upcoming institutional interactions and virtual conference call participation scheduled with Goldman Sachs
- Quarterly order book execution trends in high-margin Extra High Voltage (EHV) cables
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the latest Kei Industries company news?
KEI Industries reported its un-audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2026. Revenue from operations for the quarter grew robustly by 38.52% year-on-year to reach ₹3,777 crore, driven by broad-based demand across domestic wires and cables. Profit after tax for the quarter stood at ₹262 crore, marking a 28.96% increase compared to the same period last year.
How strong was Kei Industries’s trading volume?
1.86 lakh shares traded, 0.40 times the 20-day average daily volume. The price and volume data are dated 26 October 2026 · 10:35 AM 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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Reviewed by: Mohanish Sanghavi — SEBI Registered Research Analyst
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