FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE FOR QUARTER & YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
KEC delivers all time high Revenues - Grows by 12% in Q4 and 15% in FY24
PBT and PAT grows by two times in Q4 and FY24
EBITDA grows by 37% in Q4 and 46% in FY24; EBITDA Margin expands by 120 bps to 6.3% in Q4
Healthy Order Book + L1 of ~Rs. 37,000 crore
Dividend of 200%
Mumbai, May 7, 2024: KEC International Ltd., a global infrastructure EPC major and an RPG Group Company, today announced its results for the fourth quarter (Q4 FY24) and full year (FY24) ended March 31, 2024
Consolidated Financial Performance:
| Q4 FY24 v/s Q4 FY23 |
FY24 v/s FY23 |
- REVENUE: Rs. 6,165 crore against Rs. 5,525 crore
- EBITDA: Rs. 388 crore against Rs. 283 crore
- EBITDA Margin (Y-o-Y):6.3% against 5.1%
- EBITDA Margin (Q-o-Q): 6.3% against 6.2%
- Interest as % to Revenue: 2.5% against 2.9%
- PBT : Rs. 193 crore against Rs. 86 crore
- PBT Margin:: 3.1% against 1.6%
- PAT: Rs. 152 crore against Rs. 72 crore
- PAT Margin:: 2.5% against 1.3%
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- REVENUE: Rs. 19,914 crore against Rs. 17,282 crore
- EBITDA: Rs. 1,215 crore against Rs. 830 crore
- EBITDA Margin (Y-o-Y): 6.1% against 4.8%
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- Interest as % to Revenue: 3.3% against 3.1%
- PBT: Rs. 426 crore against Rs. 161 crore
- PBT Margin: 2.1% against 0.9%
- PAT: Rs. 347 crore against Rs. 176 crore
- PAT Margin: 1.7% against 1.0%
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Standalone Financial Performance:
| Q4 FY24 v/s Q4 FY23 |
FY24 v/s FY23* |
- REVENUE: Rs. 5,302 crore against Rs. 4,961 crore
- EBITDA: Rs. 284 crore against Rs. 206 crore
- EBITDA Margin (Y-o-Y): 5.4% against 4.2%
- EBITDA Margin (Q-o-Q): 5.4% against 4.8%
- Interest as % to Revenue: 2.6% against 2.7%
- PBT : Rs. 121 crore against Rs. 47 crore
- PBT Margin:: 2.3% against 0.9%
- PAT: Rs. 93 crore against Rs. 29 crore
- PAT Margin:: 1.8% against 0.6%
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- REVENUE: Rs. 17,383 crore against Rs. 15,413 crore
- EBITDA: Rs. 848 crore against Rs. 850 crore
- EBITDA Margin (Y-o-Y):4.9% against 5.5%
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- Interest as % to Revenue: 3.3% against 2.8%
- PBT: Rs. 192 crore against Rs. 250 crore
- PBT Margin: 1.1% against 1.6%
- PAT: Rs. 148 crore against Rs. 180 crore
- PAT Margin: 0.8% against 1.2%
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*PBT of FY23 included an exceptional item of Rs. 76 Cr towards provision for impairment of subsidiary in SAE Brazil
Consolidated Order Intake and Order Book:
Order Intake:
FY24 Order intake of Rs. 18,102 crore, T&D and Civil businesses are the major contributors
Order Book:
Order Book as on 31 March 2024 of Rs. 29,644 crore; Additionally, L1 of over Rs. 7,000 crore.
Consolidated Net Debt and Net Working Capital:
- Net Debt including Acceptances stands at Rs. 5,090 crore as on 31 Mar’24, largely in line with 31 Mar’23 despite a revenue increase of over Rs 2,500 crore, a growth of 15% YoY.
- Net Working Capital (NWC) stands at 112 days as on 31 Mar’24 in line with 31 Mar’23
Dividend:
- Recommended a Dividend of Rs. 4/- per equity share i.e. 200% of face value of Rs. 2/- each for FY24.
Mr. Vimal Kejriwal, MD & CEO, KEC International Ltd. commented, "We have delivered a good performance for the year by achieving the highest ever Revenues, substantial growth in Profitability, key order wins and significant improvement in working capital. The strong Revenue growth has been delivered by stellar performances in Transmission and Distribution (T&D) and Civil businesses. Our EBITDA margins have shown consistent improvement, with Q4 FY24 clocking a commendable increase of 120 basis points to reach 6.3%, up from 5.1% in the same quarter of the previous year. The bottom line has also seen remarkable growth, with both PBT and PAT doubling over the previous year. With a formidable and diversified order book & L1 of ~Rs. 37,000 Cr, combined with a substantial tender pipeline, we are well positioned to deliver sustained growth in the forthcoming quarters"
About KEC International Limited
KEC International is a global infrastructure Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) major. It has presence in the verticals of Power Transmission and Distribution, Railways, Civil, Urban Infrastructure, Solar, Oil & Gas Pipelines, and Cables. The Company is currently executing infrastructure projects in 30+ countries and has a footprint in 110+ countries (includes EPC, Supply of Towers and Cables). It is the flagship Company of the RPG Group.
About RPG Enterprises
RPG Enterprises, established in 1979, is one of India's fastest growing business groups with a turnover of US$ 4.4 Billion. The group has diverse business interests in the areas of Infrastructure, Tyres, Pharma, IT and Specialty as well as in emerging innovation-led technology businesses.
