This small-cap company, which has its presence in India’s industrial equipment manufacturing sector, has specialized in designing, manufacturing, installing, and commissioning various highly tailored process equipment in focus after the promoter consistently increased his stake in it.
Price Movement
With a market capitalization of ₹1,767 crore, the shares of Kilburn Engineering Ltd made an intraday high of ₹375.50 per share, up by 1.62% from its previous day’s closing price of ₹369.50.
Acquisition of Equity shares
On 7 March 2025, Kilburn Engineering announced that its promoter, Firstview Trading Private Ltd, acquired 20,000 additional shares of the company from the open market at a total value of Rs. 75,26,380.
Firstview Trading Private Ltd held 31.769% shares of Kilburn Engineering, which increased to 31.81% post-acquisition as of 7 March 2025. In addition to that, on 3 March 2025, Firstview Trading Private Ltd acquired another 20,000 shares from the open market. Its holding increased from 31.727% to 31.769% then.
Furthermore, it acquired stakes in Kilburn Engineering on 27 February and 25 February in the year 2025 of 10,000 shares each. This is a healthy sign in which the promoters are actively buying their stakes in the company as they believe in the performance of their company and signifying fair valuations.
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Order Book
As of the latest investor presentation, the company mentioned that it has orders worth ₹408.96 crores as of Q3 FY25, which is 73% up from the Q3 FY24 quarter of ₹236 crores. The company is actively receiving orders from its clients, which can be seen by its strong order book position
Financial Highlights
The company reported a consolidated revenue from operations of ₹108.27 crores as of Q3 FY25, which increased by 48% from its Q3 FY24 revenue of ₹72.8 crore. Also, the company reported a net profit of ₹14 crore and ₹10.31 crore in Q3 FY25 AND Q3 FY24, respectively, i.e., a jump of 38% in earnings.
The company has a PE of 29.3x against the industry average of 33.49x and its median PE of 36x, signifying potential undervaluation of the company. It has an average ROE (5 years) of 21% and a CAGR (5 Years) of 85%.
About the company
Kilburn Engineering Ltd. has a wide range of products that includes solid dryings systems, absorption systems, heat transfer systems, material transport systems, oilfield equipment, chlor-alkali plants, air handling systems, etc, and is a market leader in solid, liquid, and gas drying systems, providing solutions for industries such as tea, fertilizer, carbon black, soda ash, pharmaceuticals, dyes, pigments, and specialty chemicals. It has its footprint on various countries such as the USA, Brazil, Netherlands, China, Bangladesh, etc.
Written by Satyajeet Mukherjee
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