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KEC International wins ₹1,002 crore orders in 2026

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Why the latest orders matter

KEC International has reported a fresh set of engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) order wins that lift its year-to-date (YTD) intake further in FY26. The company said it secured new orders worth ₹1,002 crore across its Transmission and Distribution (T&D) and Cables and Conductors businesses. The announcement is the latest in a series of order updates that have pointed to steady inflows across domestic and overseas markets.

For investors, the key takeaways are the mix of projects, the balance between India and international business, and the rising cumulative order intake figure. Management also linked the wins to a stronger domestic T&D order book, especially after winning a composite package in India.

What KEC announced on 24 Feb 2026

In an update dated 24 Feb 2026, KEC International said it secured new orders of ₹1,002 crore across various businesses. The order wins were concentrated in two verticals.

  • The T&D business secured multiple orders spanning India, the international market and the Americas.
  • The Cables and Conductors business secured supply orders in India and overseas.

The company also disclosed an updated YTD order intake figure after these wins.

Transmission and Distribution: mix of lines, substations and supplies

KEC said its T&D business secured orders for projects that include 220/132 kV transmission lines, substations and EHV cabling as part of a composite order in India. The company also said it received an additional order for a 400 kV transmission line in the international market.

Separately, KEC reported supply orders in the Americas for towers, hardware and poles. Taken together, these wins indicate that the T&D inflows were not dependent on a single geography or customer category, with projects and supplies spread across multiple regions.

Cables and Conductors: supply orders in India and overseas

The company said its Cables and Conductors business secured orders for the supply of various types of cables and conductors in India and the overseas market. It did not disclose a split by product category or geography, but positioned the wins as part of broader demand across domestic and export channels.

This matters for KEC because cables and conductors orders can complement EPC-led T&D execution, while also providing a supply-led revenue stream that is tied to grid expansion and industrial capex cycles.

Management commentary: focus on T&D order book and customer mix

Vimal Kejriwal, MD and CEO, KEC International, said the company was pleased with the new order wins, highlighting the T&D business. He said the orders “significantly strengthened” the T&D order book, led by the “significant composite order” secured in India T&D.

He also said the addition of the composite order further diversified the customer mix in the India T&D order book. Importantly, management provided an updated cumulative number, stating that with these wins, the company’s YTD order intake stands at about ₹21,300 crore.

Earlier Feb 2026 filing: ₹1,020 crore across four verticals

Earlier in the month, on 03 Feb 2026, KEC International said it secured new orders worth ₹1,020 crore across various businesses. That update covered a wider set of segments.

  • Civil: an order to construct a multispeciality hospital for a healthcare player in Central India.
  • Transportation: an order for construction of a railway siding for a private player in Central India.
  • T&D: 220 kV and 132 kV cabling works from a reputed steel producer in Eastern India, plus supply of towers, hardware and poles in the Americas.
  • Cables and Conductors: supply orders in India and the overseas market.

In that Feb 03 update, management said YTD order intake stood at around ₹20,300 crore.

Order intake trajectory: ₹17,000 crore to ₹21,300 crore

Across filings and media reports referenced in the provided material, KEC’s disclosed YTD order intake has stepped up over time.

  • On November 17 (as cited in the material), the company said it secured new orders worth ₹1,016 crore and that YTD order intake had crossed ₹17,000 crore. The same note also cited that this represented growth of about 17% over the previous year.
  • On December 15, 2025, KEC announced new orders worth ₹1,150 crore across T&D and Civil, and said YTD order intake had crossed ₹18,000 crore.
  • On February 03, 2026, KEC said YTD order intake stood at around ₹20,300 crore.
  • On February 24, 2026, KEC said YTD order intake stood at about ₹21,300 crore.

These figures, as disclosed by the company in different updates, show a steady accumulation of orders through a combination of domestic projects and overseas supplies.

Market impact: what the disclosed numbers indicate

The Feb 24 order value of ₹1,002 crore and the updated YTD intake of about ₹21,300 crore give investors a fresh data point on the pace of inflows in FY26. The rise from about ₹20,300 crore (Feb 03) to about ₹21,300 crore (Feb 24) matches the broad size of the newly announced orders.

In a separate, earlier update captured in the material, KEC’s shares rose 2.15% to ₹706.50 after the company announced new orders worth ₹1,150 crore across T&D and Civil in India. That filing described KEC’s largest-ever domestic order for its India T&D business at that time, involving a 765 kV transmission line and a 765/400 kV air-insulated substation (AIS) on a lump-sum turnkey (LSTK) basis for renewable energy evacuation.

While the Feb 2026 snippets do not provide a stock price reaction, the disclosures collectively indicate that the market often watches order intake and the composition of wins, including repeat supply orders in the Americas and project complexity in India.

Key order updates at a glance

Date (as provided)Order value (₹ crore)Businesses mentionedNotable details mentionedYTD order intake mentioned (₹ crore)
24 Feb 20261,002T&D; Cables and Conductors220/132 kV lines, substations, EHV cabling in India; 400 kV line internationally; tower/hardware/poles in Americas; cables supply India and overseas~21,300
03 Feb 20261,020Civil; Transportation; T&D; Cables and ConductorsMultispeciality hospital (Central India); railway siding (Central India); 220/132 kV cabling for steel producer (Eastern India); towers/hardware/poles in Americas; cables supply India and overseas~20,300
15 Dec 20251,150T&D; Civil765 kV line and 765/400 kV AIS substation on LSTK basis for renewable energy evacuation; civil works at 150 MW thermal power plant>18,000
Nov 17 (as provided)1,016Multiple businesses (includes T&D; Cables and Conductors)First order in Middle East referenced; 400 kV lines in UAE; towers/hardware/poles in Middle East and Americas; cables supply India and overseas>17,000

Conclusion

KEC International’s Feb 24 order update adds ₹1,002 crore of fresh wins across T&D and cables, and lifts the company’s stated YTD intake to about ₹21,300 crore. The details highlight a combination of high-voltage transmission work, substations and EHV cabling in India, an additional international transmission line order, and recurring tower and hardware supplies in the Americas.

The next key checkpoints for investors will be subsequent exchange filings that update order intake, plus any segment-level execution commentary as more of these projects move from award to delivery.

Frequently Asked Questions

KEC International said it secured new orders worth ₹1,002 crore across its Transmission and Distribution (T&D) and Cables and Conductors businesses.
KEC cited 220/132 kV transmission lines, substations and EHV cabling in India, an additional 400 kV transmission line order in the international market, and supply of towers, hardware and poles in the Americas.
Management said the year-to-date order intake stands at about ₹21,300 crore.
The company cited a multispeciality hospital order (Civil), a railway siding order (Transportation), 220 kV and 132 kV cabling works and supplies in the Americas (T&D), and cables and conductors supply orders in India and overseas.
The CEO said the significant composite order in India T&D strengthened the order book and further diversified the customer mix in the India T&D order book.

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