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Karamtara Engineering Limited

NSE: KARAMTARAHeavy Electrical Equipment

Share price

₹405.90

+3.07% close of 9 Oct 2026

Market cap ₹13,052 CrP/E 44.9 (as of 8 Oct 2026)

Price-based ratios (P/B, dividend yield, EV/EBITDA) are as of 8 Oct 2026, the close above is 9 Oct 2026.

Business score

How strong the business is, in one number. The parts behind it are in Pro.

70

out of 100 · worked out 8 Oct 2026

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Market cap

₹13,052 Cr

P/E ratio

44.9

P/B ratio

—

ROCE

23.4%

ROE

20.8%

Dividend yield

0.0%

Price & valuation chart

How the share price and its valuation have moved. Hover over the chart to see any day. Prices as of the last close.

Prices as of 9 Oct 2026 close52-week high ₹438.8052-week low ₹352.00

Answers

Simple answers to the questions investors ask most, from the company's own numbers.

How fast it has been growing

Fewer than three years of filings — too early to judge growth.

Whether it grew faster than its sector

It grew 34.2% a year against a sector median of 10.6% — 23.5 percentage points faster.

Room to re-rate, or risk of de-rating

Too little price history yet to compare it with its own past.

Whether growth justifies the valuation

Priced at 0.6 times its growth rate, on earnings growth of 75%.

Profit growthPrice per ₹1 profitPer 1% growth
Karamtara Engineering Limited — this one75%/yr44.9×₹0.60
Bharat Heavy Electricals36%/yr61.5×₹1.7
ABB India—92.3×—
Hitachi Energy India Limited122%/yr121.2×—
CG Power and Industrial Solutions Limited10%/yr106.7×₹10.7
Siemens India23%/yr86.0×₹3.7

Compared with companies filed under the same label. That grouping comes from the exchange's filing category, so some of them may not be real rivals.

How it compares with its peers

Against companies the exchange files under the same label (Heavy Electrical Equipment), it ranks 20 of 36 on returns, 5 of 31 on growth, 27 of 36 on margin. That grouping comes from the exchange's filing category, so some of them may not be real rivals.

What makes it hard to beat — and is that still true?

No durable advantage shows in the numbers: it earns 23.4% on capital, ahead of 44% of companies filed under the same label. That grouping comes from the exchange's filing category, so some of them may not be real rivals.

Whether its growth pays for itself

No — Over the last five years it made ₹1241 crore of cash from the business but spent ₹1476 crore on plant and equipment, ₹235 crore more than it made; the gap was mostly borrowed — borrowings rose from ₹429 crore to ₹1105 crore. And the profit is real: of every 100 rupees it reported over 6 years, about 226 arrived as cash — well above the profit, more than depreciation and interest account for, so do not count on it repeating. Its cash comes back faster than it used to: it went from being waiting 24 days for its cash to waiting 3 days for its cash.

Profit reality check

Is the profit real cash? Simple checks on the accounts. Facts only, not advice.

6 of 8 checks clear · 75%

Latest result · Q1 FY27

What the last results showed. Whether management kept its word is in Pro.

Announced 6 Oct 2026 · Consolidated · Unaudited

Revenue

₹1,581 Cr

Net profit

₹87 Cr

Net margin

5.5%

EPS

₹2.99

Checklist before you investPRO

Points for and against, in one list.

Key numbers & peers

The main numbers grouped by topic, and how the company compares with similar ones.

Price

Market cap
₹13,052 Cr
Prev close
₹405.90
52w High
₹444
52w Low
₹320
Enterprise value
₹13,625 Cr
Beta
—
Price CAGR 1y
—
Price CAGR 3y
—
Price CAGR 5y
—
Price CAGR 10y
—

Ratios

Return on assets
5.5%
PEG ratio
0.7
P/E ratio
44.9
P/B ratio
—
EV / EBITDA
27.5
Industry P/E
48.8
ROCE
23.4%
ROCE 5y average
19.8%
ROE
20.8%
Debt / Equity
0.9
Interest coverage
3.2
Dividend yield
0.0%
ROE 3y average
20.0%
ROE last year
21.0%

Annual P&L

Annual revenue
₹4,312 Cr
Annual profit
₹229 Cr
Operating margin
12.0%
Net profit margin
5.3%
EBITDA margin
11.6%
Sales growth 3y
39.2%
Sales growth 5y
32.7%
Profit growth 3y
75.0%
Profit growth 5y
85.0%
EPS
₹7.8
Sales growth TTM
37.0%
Profit growth TTM
75.0%
Dividend payout
0.0%

Quarter P&L

Sales latest quarter
₹1,581 Cr
Profit latest quarter
₹87 Cr
YoY quarterly sales growth
72.2%
YoY quarterly profit growth
45.0%
OPM latest quarter
11.0%

Balance Sheet

Book Value
₹41.8
Face Value
₹10.0
Total debt
₹1,105 Cr
Total cash
₹143 Cr
Borrowings
₹1,105 Cr
Reserves / Equity
3.2

Cash Flow

Operating cash flow
₹675 Cr
Free cash flow
-₹247 Cr
FCF yield
-3.0%
Net cash flow
₹44 Cr

Shareholding

Promoter holding
82.0%
FII holding
2.3%
DII holding
5.4%
Public holding
10.3%

Peer comparison

CompanyPrice ₹P/EMkt cap ₹ CrDiv yield %Profit qtr ₹ CrProfit var %Sales qtr ₹ CrSales var %ROCE %
B H E L448.5064.21,56,1710.31376.7182.77,697.740.39.1
A B B7,005.0096.31,48,4420.56362.38.03,558.921.029.9
CG Power & Ind894.50110.71,40,9260.15308.316.33,280.814.026.7
Hitachi Energy31,610.00118.31,40,8930.03294.2123.52,493.768.629.4
Siemens3,793.0089.81,35,0770.472,143.1-18.64,713.714.821.4
Siemens Ener.Ind3,344.0078.01,19,0870.12440.967.82,485.639.367.8
GE Vernova T&D4,316.3081.81,10,5190.23363.024.61,836.138.077.4
Karamtara Engg.416.6552.213,4090.0087.445.31,580.972.323.4
Median448.5033.76,1140.0441.215.5466.320.123.5

Competes with: ABB India, Asset Reconstruction Company (India) Limited, Bharat Heavy Electricals, CG Power and Industrial Solutions Limited, GE Vernova T&D India Limited, Hitachi Energy India Limited, Inox Wind Limited, LCC Projects Limited, Manipal Payment and Identity Solutions Limited, Premier Energies Limited, Rentomojo Limited, Siemens Energy India Limited, Siemens India, Steamhouse India Limited, Suzlon Energy Limited, Waaree Energies Limited

Quarterly results

Sales and profit for each of the last 13 quarters. Newest on the right. ₹ crore.

Consolidated · to 30 Jun 2026
Line itemSep 2023Sep 2024Jun 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales1,0531,4139181,2571,581
Expenses9491,2607981,1511,407
Operating Profit104153120106174
OPM %101113811
Other Income11124
Interest4157304141
Depreciation1719101520
Profit before tax48798151117
Tax %1925262525
Net Profit3959603887
EPS in Rs701072.061.312.99

Profit & loss

Yearly sales, costs and profit for 12 years, plus the last 12 months (TTM). ₹ crore.

Consolidated · to 31 Mar 2026
Line itemMar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Sales1,0461,2451,6002,4253,1584,312
Expenses9301,1151,4462,1612,8123,812
Operating Profit116130155264347500
OPM %111010111112
Other Income162-0172
Interest82787693128141
Depreciation323132353851
Profit before tax182347137188311
Tax %42459252626
Net Profit101342103139229
EPS in Rs1923771864.777.83
Dividend Payout %000000

Compounded growth

Average yearly growth over different spans, as stored. A span can cross a demerger or an acquisition.

Compounded sales growth

10 years
—
5 years
33%
3 years
39%
TTM
37%

Compounded profit growth

10 years
—
5 years
85%
3 years
75%
TTM
75%

Return on equity

10 years
—
5 years
16%
3 years
20%
Last year
21%

Balance sheet

What the company owns and what it owes, at the end of each year. ₹ crore.

Consolidated
Line itemMar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity Capital6666292292
Reserves390404445548691928
Borrowings4794293285095591,105
Other Liabilities5687067587831,2201,816
Total Liabilities1,4421,5441,5371,8452,7624,141
Fixed Assets5084995486216481,238
CWIP10401617196485
Investments111149
Other Assets9231,0049721,2061,9142,408
Total Assets1,4421,5441,5371,8452,7624,141

Cash flows

Real money coming in and going out each year — from the business, from investments and from loans. ₹ crore.

Consolidated
Line itemMar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Cash from Operating Activity-3118224140103675
Cash from Investing Activity-18-56-61-124-276-959
Cash from Financing Activity57-129-18088195328
Net Cash Flow8-4-042144
Free Cash Flow-58126181-74-221-247

Ratios

How fast customers pay, how long stock sits, and how well capital earns — year by year.

Consolidated
Line itemMar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Debtor Days91877286108111
Inventory Days2621581359512084
Days Payable215144115109179194
Cash Conversion Cycle1371029371481
Working Capital Days27242812283
ROCE %1215252423

Shareholding pattern

Who owns the company — founders (promoters), foreign funds, Indian funds and the public. In %.

Consolidated · to 30 Sep 2026
Line itemSep 2026
Promoters82
FIIs2.25
DIIs5.44
Public10
No. of Shareholders2,10,818

Price trend

The price as a Renko brick chart: small moves drop out so the bigger path stands out.

Change over 1 year +15.3% (₹352.00 → ₹405.90)Brick size ₹29.58 (fixed)Bricks 2
₹300₹40630 Sep5 Oct
Price moved up one brickPrice moved down one brickLast close ₹405.90 on 9 Oct 2026

Every brick is the same size, about one typical day's move. A new brick needs a full brick's move; turning the other way needs two. Bricks show where the price went, not where it will go.

Open interestPRO

Where option traders are positioned on this stock.

Industry numbers

The numbers that matter most in this industry, from the company's own filings.

the company's own unlisted debt securities in default at period end

0.00cr

2026-06-30

the company's own loans / revolving facilities in default at period end (standalone filing)

0.00cr

2026-06-30

News

News and filings about Karamtara Engineering Limited. Open one to see why it matters.

No recent news for this company.

Supply chain

Who it buys from, sells to and competes with — as recorded in our map of company links.

About

What the company is, from our own records: where it sits, where it makes things, and what it is made of.

Sector
Capital Goods
Industry
Heavy Electrical Equipment
Classification
Capital Goods › Heavy Electrical Equipment
ISIN
INE590T01012

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News impact

Big market events that reach Karamtara Engineering Limited, and how the effect spreads.

Who it hits first

  • Azad Engineering, a Hyderabad maker of precision parts for turbines and power gear, opened two new lean factories that will work only for GE Vernova's Gas Power business, taking its dedicated GE Vernova footprint to three plants.
  • Investors treated the deeper tie-up with the global energy giant as a growth signal and pushed Azad's shares up about 10% on the day.
  • GE Vernova, in turn, locks in assured Indian machining capacity for its gas turbines, cutting the risk of parts delays as power demand grows.

Who may gain

  • Azad Engineering — fuller order books and a stronger anchor customer in GE Vernova.
  • JYOTICNC, Azad's listed equipment supplier — new plants to kit out should mean follow-on machinery and tooling orders.
  • GE Vernova's gas-turbine supply chain — dedicated Hyderabad capacity makes deliveries more reliable.
  • Skilled workers and local vendors around Hyderabad — two more running plants mean jobs and spillover work.

Along the supply chain

Downstream

Downstream, Azad's parts feed GE Vernova gas turbines sold to power producers worldwide, while Azad's other customer BHEL gets no new orders here and may even find Azad's spare capacity tighter while GE volumes ramp.

Upstream

Upstream, JYOTICNC is the pack's one verified supplier into Azad, so plant construction and machine installation point to near-term equipment orders; no other upstream vendor is named, so wider raw-material effects are second-order at best.

Where demand moves

Business

Real-economy demand flows first to Azad, whose two new plants will run on assured GE Vernova volumes, and then upstream to its supplier JYOTICNC as the plants are kitted out with machines and tooling; GE Vernova itself gains supply security rather than new sales.

Capital

Investor money chased Azad shares first, driving the 10% spike, with a lighter sympathy bid likely across big capital-goods names; no fundraising, stake sale, or deal payout was announced, so this is repricing, not fresh cash.

How it spreads across sectors

Capital Goods

Positive readthrough: a global giant tripling dedicated Indian machining capacity underlines strong power-equipment demand, lifting sentiment for makers such as Siemens India, ABB India, and CG Power even though they win no orders.

Power

Neutral to mildly positive: steadier turbine supply helps utilities and generators over time, but no tariffs, fuel costs, or project awards change today.

When it plays out

Immediate

1–7 days: Azad shares stay volatile and elevated as momentum traders pile in and early buyers take profits; peer equipment stocks wobble in sympathy.

Medium term

1–6 months: the new plants ramp toward steady output, and Azad's quarterly numbers start showing whether dedicated volumes lift revenue and margins as hoped.

Short term

1–4 weeks: focus shifts to management commentary on plant ramp timelines and GE Vernova order visibility; sympathy moves in unrelated names fade.

Who it hits first

  • Steamhouse India, which builds and runs steam plants, won a Rs 311 crore order to build a 300 TPH steam facility in Himachal Pradesh.
  • The order also pays Steamhouse to run and maintain the plant for 25 years, giving it steady upkeep income on top of the build work.
  • That mix of build fees plus a 25-year service tail lifts Steamhouse's sales visibility, while rival bidders get nothing from this award.

Who may gain

  • Steamhouse India, the steam-plant builder and operator, which collects the Rs 311 crore build fee and 25 years of upkeep payments.

Along the supply chain

Downstream

No direct downstream buyer is named either — the steam will serve Himachal industrial users once the plant runs, but no customer company is identified to benefit.

Upstream

No direct upstream link is named in the pack — Steamhouse lists no suppliers, so boiler, pipe or fuel vendors for this plant cannot be credited with new orders.

Where demand moves

Business

New business demand lands squarely on Steamhouse India: a Rs 311 crore build contract for the 300 TPH plant plus 25 years of paid operation and upkeep, which stretches its order book from one-time construction into long service income.

Capital

Investor money is likely to favour Steamhouse shares on stronger earnings visibility, with little reason for funds to rotate into rivals since they won no work here.

How it spreads across sectors

Capital Goods

Small positive readthrough: a Rs 311 crore steam EPC award shows industrial boiler demand is alive, but one order does not lift the whole equipment sector.

Utilities

Mildly positive for steam-as-a-service models since a 25-year upkeep deal proves long service contracts are being signed, though only Steamhouse gains here.

When it plays out

Immediate

Steamhouse shares react to the order headline; rivals stay flat as the market sees a single-company win.

Medium term

Build progress and early upkeep billing decide the lasting gain; peers move only if more steam orders follow.

Short term

Focus shifts to order details — build schedule, margins and upkeep terms — which set how much profit Steamhouse keeps.

Who it hits first

  • Waaree Energies, the large solar panel maker, will absorb its Indosolar unit after its board approved the merger.
  • Public holders of Indosolar get 1 Waaree Energies share for every 11 Indosolar shares they own.
  • The company says the deal will cut duplicate paperwork, legal and compliance costs and let it use its money better.

Who may gain

  • Waaree Energies holders gain from lower overhead and simpler accounts over time.
  • Indosolar minority holders get shares in a larger, listed solar maker instead of a small unit.
  • Borosil Renewables, which supplies solar glass to Waaree, could see steadier orders as capital is used better.
  • Waaree Renewable Technologies, the group solar project arm, gains from a simpler group structure.

Along the supply chain

Downstream

Downstream, power buyers like Tata Power, Adani Power, NTPC and Adani Green buy Waaree modules, but the pack states no change to supply terms or prices, so they see no direct gain or loss.

Upstream

Upstream, Borosil Renewables supplies solar glass to Waaree Energies, so steadier, better-funded module output helps it; other parts makers see no stated order change.

Where demand moves

Business

No new solar orders are created; the business gain is lower internal costs and steadier module output, which helps Waaree keep prices keen and supports its glass supplier.

Capital

Money should drift toward Waaree Energies and the swap-linked Indosolar line as the 1-for-11 exchange becomes clear, with a small sympathy bid for the group project arm; rival solar makers may see mild selling as Waaree gets leaner.

How it spreads across sectors

Capital Goods

Solar equipment makers face a leaner leader, squeezing smaller module rivals while helping the glass supplier.

Power

Power producers and green developers see no supply shock, only steadier module supply over time.

A pattern seen before

Cascade chain

  • Waaree-Indosolar merger → lower solar overhead
  • Lower overhead → steadier module supply for Power developers
  • Steadier supply → stable solar project costs, small support for energy transition spend

Pattern name

Energy Transition Cascade

Patterns

  • Energy Transition Cascade

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When it plays out

Immediate

Waaree and Indosolar lines adjust to the 1-for-11 swap talk; rivals drift flat to soft.

Medium term

Cost savings and simpler compliance show up if the merger clears approvals and integrates cleanly.

Short term

Swap arithmetic settles; supplier and group arm see small sympathy moves if approvals progress.

Dividends, splits & big trades

Money paid out, share splits and buybacks, and big buys or sells by funds and insiders.

Bulk & block deals

DateWhoBought / soldSharesPrice
17 Sep 2026AUTHUM INVESTMENT & INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITEDBUY50,29,954₹350.25

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