Order Book

Markets

KEC’s diversification ensures stable margins despite order flow worries

Firm is striving to procure orders from Brazil, Africa and Middle East. This should offset sluggishness in domestic ordersCables and power T&D sales (including SAE Tower), which comprised 97% of the total in FY15, fell to 76% in FY19

1 min read17 Dec 2019
Market

Markets yet to warm up to KEC International's record order book

After a 35% erosion in its price since April, the KEC stock is slowly inching up on the back of strong tailwinds from its rising order book

1 min read14 Dec 2018
Market

Rafale contract or not, HAL has its own issues

High inventories and stretched working capital cycle are weighing on the company's earnings quality

2 min read25 Sep 2018
Market

Sadbhav Engineering: Investors want more than a strong order book

Investors fear that the forthcoming elections and lower orders from the government, which form the core of Sadbhav's order book, would slacken order flows

1 min read22 Aug 2018
Market

Burgeoning order book could pose funding risks for road developers

Given the state of public sector banks and the cautious approach of private banks for funding infra projects, financial closure for the projects could be slower than the number of road projects coming up

2 min read30 Jul 2018
Companies

BHEL Q1 net profit nearly doubles to over Rs155 crore

BHEL's total income in the first quarter of 2018-19 rose to Rs6,114.10 crore, as against Rs5,980.77 crore a year ago

1 min read25 Jul 2018
Market

What ABB India's performance in June quarter says about capex growth

ABB India says it order book contains multiple contract wins balanced between traditional and emergent market sectors including smart cities, marine, railways, digitalization, and food and beverages

2 min read20 Jul 2018
Home-page

Construction firm NBCC to invest Rs500 crore to acquire 2 loss-making PSUs

State-owned construction firm NBCC will invest around Rs500 crore from internal accruals to acquire two loss-making firms, says managing director Anoop Kumar Mittal

2 min read15 Jun 2018
Market

Defence PSUs: where big is not beautiful

Provisional revenues released by these companies imply that Bharat Electronics closed the previous fiscal year with a revenue growth of 13.3%, way more than the 2.2% rise reported by Hindustan Aeronautics

2 min read4 Apr 2018
Market

Bhel fires up performance, but order inflows trip

Bhel is now sitting on an order book of Rs98,400 crore that has contracted by 10% compared to a year earlier

2 min read8 Feb 2017