NSE: KMEW · BSE: 543273 · ISIN INE0CJD01029
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Limited stock analysis
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Limited ranks #217 in the TickerSutra evidence-ranked universe with a score of 69/100 and 93% data confidence. The latest captured fundamentals show ROCE of 16.4%, quarterly sales growth of 138.1% and quarterly profit growth of 447.7%.Watchlist candidate
INVESTMENT EVIDENCE
What supports—and challenges—the thesis
Evidence in favour
- Institutional ownership is rising
- CWIP indicates an active capacity pipeline
- No promoter shares are reported as pledged
Risks and constraints
- Extreme base-effect growth requires manual validation
- Valuation is above 40× earnings
Still unresolved: Related-party exposure · Broad media sentiment
FINANCIAL TRAJECTORY
Recent operating history
| Period | Revenue | Operating profit | Net profit | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | ₹61cr | ₹32cr | ₹21cr | 53.0% |
| 2023 | ₹202cr | ₹69cr | ₹48cr | 34.0% |
| 2024 | ₹164cr | ₹50cr | ₹31cr | 30.0% |
| 2025 | ₹201cr | ₹78cr | ₹50cr | 39.0% |
| 2026 | ₹256cr | ₹97cr | ₹79cr | 38.0% |
| TTM | ₹323cr | ₹151cr | ₹131cr | 47.0% |
EXCHANGE EVENT TRIGGERS
Latest corporate disclosures
"Trading Window" for dealing in the securities of the Company will be closed for all the Directors, Promoter and Promoter Group, Designated person and Connected persons and their immediate ....
Positive CatalystKnowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd - 543273 - Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Credit RatingBSE · 22 Sept 2026We hereby inform you that the CARE Ratings Limited has reviewed and revised its outlook of the credit rating on rating facilities assigned to Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Limited ....
Positive CatalystKnowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd - 543273 - Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Award_of_Order_Receipt_of_OrderBSE · 20 Sept 2026We are please to inform you that KMEW has received a work order from Mumbai Port Authority for chartering of 60 Ton Bollard Pull Capacity New Battery operated Electric Green Tug along with ....
RoutineAlteration Of Capital and Fund Raising-XBRLNSE · 9 Sept 2026 · Structured filingKnowledge Marine & Engineering Works Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Issuance of securities
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Issuance of securities
Open original XBRL sourceRoutineNotice Of Shareholders Meetings-XBRLNSE · 9 Sept 2026 · Structured filingKnowledge Marine & Engineering Works Limited has informed the Exchange about Notice of Shareholders Meeting for Annual General Meeting to be held on 30-Sep-2026
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Limited has informed the Exchange about Notice of Shareholders Meeting for Annual General Meeting to be held on 30-Sep-2026
Open original XBRL sourceMANAGEMENT COMMENTARY
Signals from filed documents
Strategic Entry into Commercial Shipbuilding Won significant orders from the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) for the construction of 24 marine crafts, including boats and dredgers, marking KMEW’s strategic entry into commercial shipbuilding and strengthening its position in India’s growing inland waterways ecosystem. Enhancing Profitability Early adoption of the Tonnage Tax regime contributed to direct PAT
I'm pleased to report that KMEW has started FY27 on a very strong note. More importantly, we believe that the performance of this quarter demonstrates the operating leverage that can be created when specialized assets, technical capability and disciplined project execution intersect. For Quarter 1 FY27, our revenue from operations stood at INR115.41 crores, representing growth of 138% year-on-year basis.
Ashish Mohandas (DIN: 08708036) as an Independent Director of the Company Alteration of Capital Clause of the Memorandum of Association of the Company Alteration of Object Clause of the Memorandum of Association of the Company Approval for Enhancing the Borrowing Powers of the Company to Rs. 500 Crores Monday, January 20, 2025 at 04.00 PM Through Video Conference / Other Audio-Visual Means Sub-division of the Equity
Sujay Kewalramani: So presently, we are exploring these opportunities. As long as the finance team is able to get the comfort with the payment terms made available from the export orders as compared to the domestic orders, we believe once they have a match, then we would take up export orders. So is even exports a decent opportunity from India in the business that we are in compared to what we are doing currently?
Out of the above, the Company has received Rs.14.13 crores in FY 2024-25, with balance of Rs.24.89 crores outstanding for more than one year as on 31st March 2026. Management is confident of recovering the same from due to receipt of Rs.8.60 crores in the current year and is hopeful of receiving the balance amount in the due course. Hence, no provision is considered by the management as on 31st March 2026.
The Preferential issue is made at the price of Rs. This preferential issue was undertaken with the objective of strengthening the Company’s capital base, supporting its long-term strategic expansion plans, and enhancing financial flexibility. The Board acknowledges the continued support of shareholders and regulatory authorities in enabling this capital-raising initiative, which is expected to contribute significantl
This preferential issue was undertaken with the objective of strengthening the Company’s capital base, supporting its long-term strategic expansion plans, and enhancing financial flexibility. The Board acknowledges the continued support of shareholders and regulatory authorities in enabling this capital-raising initiative, which is expected to contribute significantly to the Company’s future operational and strategic
31 & 30 – Additional Notes to the Financial Statements of the Standalone and Consolidated Financial Statements respectively, forming part of this Annual Report, which sets out the related party disclosures. The Policy on Related Party Transactions, as approved by the Audit Committee and the Board is available on the Company’s website at https://kmew.in/images/pdf/Policy-on%20-Related-Party-Transaction-2.pdf (ii) Deta
Competition from Established and Unorganised Players The marine engineering and maritime infrastructure sectors remain highly competitive, with participation from both large established players and smaller operators. Aggressive bidding by some market participants may create pricing pressure and impact margins. KMEW addresses this risk through disciplined bidding, specialised technical capabilities, control on capex a
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