Shares of this penny stock under Rs 10 hit the 5 percent upper circuit after receiving an order from Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC).
With a market capitalization of Rs 172 crores, the stocks of Madhav Infra Projects Limited are locked in the 5 percent upper circuit on Friday at a price of Rs 6.39. In the last one-month period, the company’s scrip gained close to 16 percent from Rs 5.51 to the current price level.
Such movements in the stock prices were observed after the company, through a regulatory filing with the exchange dated 4th August 2023, received a Letter of Acceptance (LoA) for an EPC contract from ONGC – Ankleshwar worth ₹118 crores.
The order is pertaining to the designing, engineering, procurement, supply, commissioning, operations, and maintenance of 15 Megawatts (MW) AC solar photovoltaic grid-connected power plant.
The consolidated results of the company, in the past couple of financial years, portray an increase in the operating revenues as well as net profits assuring a smooth flow of business.
The operating revenues rose from Rs 460 crores during FY21-22 to Rs 512 crores during FY22-23, and, the net profits, during the same time period went up six-fold from Rs 6 crores to Rs 36 crores.
Profitability ratios have shown a drastic increase in numbers with the return on equity (RoE) increasing from 6.40 percent during FY21-22 to 21.68 percent during FY22-23, and, the return on capital employed (RoCE) rising from 11.51 percent to 22.12 percent.
Madhav Infra Projects Limited is a Power Generation company based in India that is involved in the business of Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) as well as Civil contracts. The company also develops, constructs, and operates various infrastructure projects.
Written by Amit Madnani
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