KEC International has reported robust financial performance for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026. The company achieved a consolidated annual revenue of ₹23,505.54 crore, reflecting significant growth. Alongside these results, the Board of Directors has recommended a final dividend of ₹5.50 per share, representing a 275% payout on the face value of ₹2 per share, reflecting strong operational delivery and a commitment to delivering value to shareholders.
Financial Highlights
For the financial year ended March 31, 2026, KEC International delivered a solid performance with total consolidated revenue of ₹23,505.54 crore, an increase from the previous year’s ₹21,846.70 crore. The profit after tax (PAT) for the year stood at ₹605.59 crore, compared to ₹570.74 crore in the previous fiscal year. The performance for the Q4 (January to March) period was particularly strong, with revenue reaching ₹6,389.75 crore.
Strategic Dividend Recommendation
Demonstrating confidence in the company’s financial health and future outlook, the Board has recommended a dividend of ₹5.50 per equity share. This dividend is equivalent to 275% of the face value of ₹2 per share. The payout is subject to approval by shareholders at the upcoming Annual General Meeting and is expected to be distributed within 30 days of that declaration.
Operational Overview
The company continues to operate through two primary reportable segments: Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) and Others (Cables). The EPC segment remained the primary driver of growth, contributing ₹21,988.29 crore to the total annual revenue, while the Cables business contributed ₹2,216.70 crore. These segments remain pivotal as the company continues its focus on infrastructure expansion, including power transmission, distribution, and urban infrastructure projects.
Corporate Developments
Beyond financial reporting, the Board has approved a scheme for the merger by absorption of its wholly-owned subsidiary, KEC Spur Infrastructure Private Limited, into the parent company. Additionally, the company is streamlining its portfolio, having received approval for the sale of its interest in KEC Investment Holdings, Mauritius, to KEC Towers LLC, further optimizing its international corporate structure.
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