A micro-cap stock trading under Rs.60 surged nearly 14 percent after the company secured a Rs.91.5 crore EPC contract with a government entity for construction work in Arunachal Pradesh. This significant order has boosted investor confidence, driving strong buying interest in the stock.
During Thursday’s trading session, Brahmaputra Infrastructure Ltd reached an intra-day high of Rs.58.01 per share, rising 13.6 percent from its previous close of Rs.51.07 each. The shares have retreated since then and currently trading at Rs.55.55 apiece. Over the past five years, the shares have delivered over 160 percent returns.
Strategic Agreement
Brahmaputra Infrastructure Limited has signed an agreement with Telecommunication Consultants India Limited, a Government of India enterprise, under the joint venture Brahmaputra–PKV JV. The contract involves the construction of Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) at two locations in Arunachal Pradesh, Aalo Village (Combo), West Siang district, and Ziro II Village (Comp), Lower Subansiri district.
This Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract, awarded by a domestic entity, is valued at Rs.91.49 crore and is to be executed over 24 months. The project aims to deliver quality educational infrastructure within the stipulated timeframe, strengthening Brahmaputra Infrastructure’s presence in government-led development projects.
This contract represents an important milestone for Brahmaputra Infrastructure, highlighting its growing presence in the infrastructure development sector of northeastern India. The project supports the Government of India’s efforts to enhance educational facilities for tribal communities under the EMRS scheme.
Ongoing Projects
The company is actively involved in multiple building projects across India. In Assam, it is constructing the Assam Hills Medical College & Research Institute in Diphu, Karbi Anglong. In the railway infrastructure segment, it is working on the KYQ station project, which includes building platforms, shelters, FOBs, RCC tanks, approach roads, and other essential works related to the NBQ-GLPT-KYQ Doubling Project.
In Rajasthan, the company is undertaking several healthcare infrastructure projects in Ajmer, such as the construction of a Medicine Block, a Pediatrics Block with multi-level parking, and a Multi-Storey Surgical Block at JLN Hospital. Additionally, it is handling the detailed design and construction of the ASU Campus and Facilities.
Earnings Report
In its latest financial update, Brahmaputra Infrastructure Ltd reported a consolidated revenue of Rs.32.44 crores for Q3 FY25, reflecting a 38.68 percent decline from Rs.52.89 crores in the same quarter last year. Net profit also dropped sharply by 93.93 percent to Rs.0.32 crores, compared to Rs.5.27 crores in Q3 FY24.
The company has a Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) of 6.47 percent and a Return on Equity (ROE) of 9.4 percent. Its Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio stands at 12.37, lower than the industry average of 22.08. Furthermore, the company maintains a current ratio of 3.41, a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.02, and an Earnings Per Share (EPS) of Rs.4.13.
Written by – Siddesh S Raskar
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