Synopsis:
KEI Industries ltd reported robust year-over-year growth in Q1FY26, with a 31% increase in profit and a 25% increase in revenue. It continues to have a strong market presence and an order book worth Rs. 3,921 crores.
A Mid-cap, wire and cables manufacturing company is in the spotlight today after announcing its financial results for Q1FY26. Check the article below to know about their performance.
With a market capitalization of Rs. 38,249 crores, the shares of KEI Industries Ltd were trading at Rs. 3,960.30, down by 0.75 percent from its previous closing price of Rs. 3990.30.
Q1FY26 Results
KEI Industries Ltd reported Rs. 2,590 crores in revenue for Q1 FY26, a slight increase of 25.42 percent over the Rs. 2,065 crores for the same period in FY25. However, from Rs. 2915 crores in Q4 FY25, revenue decreased by about 11.14 percent sequentially.
The EBITDA margin in Q1FY26, improved to 11.49 percent as against 11.25 percent in Q1FY25 but declined slightly compared to 11.61 percent in the previous quarter. The consolidated net profit for the first quarter of FY26 was Rs. 196 crores, which was 13.65 percent lower than the Rs. 227 crores reported in the previous quarter but increased by 30.67 percent as compared to Rs. 150 crores in Q1 FY25.
Profit growth was also reflected in earnings per share (EPS), which increased to approximately Rs. 20.49 in Q1 FY26 from Rs. 16.65 in Q1 FY25 but declined from Rs. 23.71 in Q4 FY25.
In Q1 FY26, the company reported total revenue of Rs. 2,590 crore. The major revenue contributors were LT Cable (Rs. 1,037 crore), HW/WW (Rs. 842 crore), and HT Cable (Rs. 480 crore). Other segments included EHV Cable (Rs. 126 crore), EPC – excluding cables (Rs. 61 crore), SS Wire (Rs. 51 crore), and miscellaneous items totaling a negative Rs. 7 crore. The company also has a strong pending order book of approximately Rs. 3,921 crore.
About the company
Established in 1968, KEI Industries, is one of India’s top wire and cable manufacturers with 57 years of experience. With six production facilities and two PVC compound plants, the company serves more than 2,000 institutional clients and distributes through 2,082 dealers in more than 60 countries. KEI provides EPC services for intricate utility projects and is well-known for producing Extra High Voltage (EHV) cables up to 400kV. Supported by robust research and development, a commitment to quality, and a vast distribution network, KEI provides dependable, high-performing solutions to retail and institutional markets worldwide.
Written by Akshay Sanghavi
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