Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works

NSE: KMEWBSE: 543273
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₹ 3,167.70▼ 62.5 (−1.93%)28 Oct, 03:29 pm IST
Market cap
₹ 8,029 Cr.
P/E
62x
P/B
13.42x
52-week range
1,138.85 – 3,409
ROE
20%
ROCE
16%
Dividend yield
0%
Debt / equity
0.39
Sector
Engineering Services
Industry
Dredging
Listed on
NSE, BSE

About

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Limited is engaged in the business of providing dredging services, owning, chartering/hiring, along with manning, operation and technical maintenance of marine crafts, repairs, refitting and maintenance of marine crafts and marine infrastructure and allied works in India. The Company has three business segments, which include Dredging, Owning, and Operating Marine and Port Ancillary Crafts, Ship Building and Repair and Maintenance of Marine crafts and Marine infrastructure. Its geographical segments include India and Myanmar. Its fleet includes Dredging Equipments and Port Anciliary Crafts. Its Dredging Equipments offers Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger, Cutter Suction Dredger, Grab Dredger, Backhoe Dredger, and Hopper Barge. Its Port Anciliary Crafts offers Survey boat, Service Cum Tug Boat, Work Boat, Speed Patrol Boat, Pilot Boat, Mooring Boat, and Green Tug. The Company's subsidiaries include Knowledge Infra Ports Private Limited, and others.

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Credit ratings

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Moderate safety, with caution

Rated BBB+ by CARE
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AgencyCurrent ratingOutlookAs of
CARECARE BBB+Positive21 Sep 2026
CRISILWithdrawn—8 Aug 2025
Credit rating actions
RatingDetails
21 Sep 2026
▲ Outlook raised
CARE BBB+
Outlook Stable → Positive
—CARE₹ 700 Cr.
27 May 2026
Reaffirmed
CARE BBB+—CARE₹ 300 Cr.
8 Aug 2025
Withdrawn
was Crisil BBB/Positive (Rating Reaffirmed and Withdrawn)—CRISIL₹ 200 Cr.

Board meetings

Results dates and other board meetings. Full calendar

Details
8 Sep 2026Fund RaisingTo consider Fund Raising
14 Aug 2026Financial Results/Stock SplitTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2026 and stock split of equity shares
26 Jun 2026Fund RaisingTo consider Fund Raising
29 May 2026Financial Results/Other business mattersTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended March 31, 2026 and other business matters
12 Feb 2026Financial ResultsTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended December 31, 2025
14 Nov 2025Financial Results/Stock SplitTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2025 and record date for stock split of equity shares

Share price

1Y change +166.33%
Volume (shares)Price (₹)
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Financials

Consolidated figures in ₹ crore.

Quarterly results
₹ Cr.Sep 2022Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales12316414352584748509068115
Expenses881231273133312930514942
Operating Profit35410162125172020391973
OPM %28%25%24%37%40%43%35%41%40%43%27%64%
Other Income0020113113113
Interest112223344345
Depreciation212333334486
Profit before tax3228121719141314351765
Tax %26%32%13%13%25%19%23%17%13%5%−36%4%
Net Profit2417101316111112332463
EPS in Rs11.520.683.384.775.827.385.045.225.1912.4510.7225.09

Growth and returns

Compounded yearly rates over each period.

Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years
—
5 Years
50%
3 Years
8%
TTM
57%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years
—
5 Years
64%
3 Years
18%
TTM
156%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years
—
5 Years
159%
3 Years
49%
TTM
—
Return on Equity
10 Years
—
5 Years
26%
3 Years
22%
TTM
—

Shareholding

Latest: Aug 2026.

Promoters
49.99%
−10.7 pts in a year
FIIs
12.64%
+11.9 pts in a year
DIIs
3.9%
+3.75 pts in a year
Public
33.46%
−4.95 pts in a year

P/E and EPS over time

Daily P/E and trailing 12-month EPS. EPS updates with each result.

P/E 62xEPS (12 months) ₹ 53.45Median P/E 34x
P/E (times)EPS (₹)

Peers

Listed companies in the same business.

Peer comparison
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Management

Sujay Mohanlal Kewalramani
Chief Executive Officer, Director
Kanak Kewalramani
Chief Financial Officer, Whole Time Director
Dinesh Kewalramani
Chief Operating Officer
Pinkesh Kewalramani
Chief Technology Officer
Avdhoot Ajay Kotwal
Compliance Officer, Company Secretary
Saurabh Daswani
Managing Director, Director

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