ALFA Finder| Revenue growth | FY26 +27% YoY; ₹256cr revenue achieved. |
|---|---|
| Margins | EBITDA margins stable at 38%; guidance 35-40%. |
| Order book | ₹1,400cr diversified across dredging, charter, and shipbuilding. |
| Demand visibility | Strong bid pipeline of ₹2,000cr; multi-year order book visibility. |
| Management confidence | High, projecting 30% YoY growth for next 2 years. |
Growth
FY26 Revenue: ₹256cr (+27% YoY); EBITDA: ₹97cr (38% margin); PAT: ₹79cr (31% margin).
Outlook
FY27/28 guidance: 30% YoY revenue growth; 35-40% EBITDA margins; ₹400-500cr capex plan.
Risks
Project-specific revenue recognition timing; regional instability in Bahrain; monsoon-led seasonality in dredging operations.
Last quarter's promises, checked
Delivered
- Guided benchmark margins → delivered 38% EBITDA / 31% PAT (= BEAT)
- Guided 45+ vessels → delivered 45+ crafts (= BEAT)
- Guided higher revenue benchmark → delivered ₹256cr FY26 revenue (= BEAT)
Partly delivered
- Guided <1% turnover tax → delivered 31% PAT margin with mixed tax structure (= PARTIAL)
Earnings Call filed with NSE, NSE: KMEW. Summary written with AI assistance from the document.
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd: key numbers
- Share price
- ₹697.00
- Market cap
- ₹8,839 Cr
- Revenue (annual)
- ₹256.3 Cr
- Net profit (annual)
- ₹78.80 Cr
- P/E (TTM)
- 64.2×Sector 32.3×
- Promoter holding
- 50.30%-1.26% QoQ
- FII holding
- 12.72%Current quarter
Reference market data from a third-party provider, updated daily. Not a valuation or a recommendation.
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Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Earnings Call Transcript: Key Takeaways
H1 FY27 revenue ₹186.21 Cr (+89%) and PAT ₹84.27 Cr (+267%), driven by a large dredging win. Management calls Q2 seasonally soft, so H2 must deliver on pending tenders.
- Call
- Guides 80% growth
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Q2 FY27 Results: Net Profit ₹21.5 Cr, Up 80.7% YoY
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd reported revenue from operations of ₹70.8 Cr (+41.0% YoY) and net profit of ₹21.5 Cr (+80.7% YoY) for Q2 FY27.
- Key figure
- Net profit ₹21.5 Cr · +80.7% YoY
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Acquisition Worth ₹250 Cr
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works has completed the acquisition of a Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger vessel for ₹250 crore. The vessel will support large-scale dredging projects.
- Value
- ₹250.0 Cr
- dredging capacity
- 8.0 million m³ per annum
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Board Meeting Date
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works will hold a board meeting on 6 November 2026 to consider unaudited standalone and consolidated results for quarter and half year ended September 2026. The trading window stays closed until 8 November 2026.
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Bags ₹303.2 Cr Order from New Mangalore Port Authority
KMEW received a ₹303.17 Crore work order from New Mangalore Port Authority for 3-year maintenance dredging. This is the company's largest-ever dredging order, adding multi-year revenue visibility.
- Value
- ₹303.2 Cr
- From
- New Mangalore Port Authority (NMPA)
- Execution
- 3 years (FY 2026-27 to FY 2028-29)
- dredging volume over 3-year contract
- 15.9 million cubic metres