On Friday this small-cap stock rose more than 2% after the company received an order worth Rs. 155 Cr from BPCL. The stock has delivered 42% returns in six months and 89% returns in one year. Currently, the stock is trading above the both 50-day and 200-day moving averages.
Likhitha Infrastructure Limited
Likhitha Infrastructure Limited, the company belongs to a small-cap category with a market capitalisation of Rs. 1,319 Cr. On Friday the stock rose more than 2%, at 11:30 a.m., stocks were trading 1.3% up at Rs. 334.35 on NSE, which is 1.3% below the 52-week high.
According to the company filing, Likhitha Infrastructure Limited received an order worth Rs. 155.87 Cr from Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited for Pipeline Laying and HDD Works for Krishnapatanam-Hyderabad Multi Product Pipeline (KHPL) for Part-A and Part-B. In Part-A, the project will be executed in 16 months and in Part-B the project will be executed in 12 months.
As per the company filing, total revenues increased by 10.3% from Rs. 81.97 Cr in Q1 FY23 to Rs. 91.52 Cr in Q1 FY24 and for the same period, net profit grew by 17.4% from Rs.13.56 Cr to Rs. 15.92 Cr.
As per the latest shareholding data, promoters hold 70.03% and the public holds a 29.88% stake in the company.
Likhitha Infrastructure Limited is a pipeline laying company that offers comprehensive erection, testing, and commissioning of oil and gas pipelines, city gas distribution projects, and operation and maintenance (O & M) services.
Written by Sheshadri N
