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Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Limited (KMEW)

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Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Limited operates in Engineering Products, within the Industrials sector. Use the latest filing and company disclosures below to verify its revenue mix and current business drivers.

₹3,324
-3.70 · -0.11%
Market cap ₹7,595 Cr
Data qualityFresh enough for analysisQuote updated 21 Oct, 04:45 am IST
Details
Quote21 Oct, 04:45 am IST
Base fundamentals06 Oct 2026 · screener
Latest result14 Aug, 05:17 pm IST
Score21 Oct, 04:30 am IST · v4.3-runtime-valuation
Tags02 May 2026
Coverage13/14 · 93%
Valuation2026-07-20 · Rf 6.8% · Industrials P/E 26.2 (n=537)
Technical timing lens

Trend score and candlestick chart

71Bullish

full bull SMA stack · SMA20 +7.6% / mo · MACD + · near 52W high

Stock trend: 85
Sector RS: 50
Sector 3M: -6.3% vs Nifty 500 -5.6%

Latest mapped FPI equity flow was not positive. View sector evidence

Technical chart

KMEWD candles · FIT view+98.4%
Latest close ₹3324.00 on 2026-10-19
Bar
-0.7%
RSI
64
MACD hist
13.71
52W pos
97%
Visible chart range
Candle interval
2026-10-19O ₹3346.00H ₹3376.60L ₹3301.00C ₹3324.00Vol 84,333 sh
₹1.57k₹2.04k₹2.52k₹3.00k₹3.48k52H₹3324.002026-032026-06VolRSIMACD2026-042026-062026-082026-092026-11
Up bar
Down bar
EMA 20
EMA 50
Volume + 20D avg
Result date
RSI(14)
MACD / signal
Market context

Relative performance and chart statistics

Adjusted completed-session prices, rebased to 100

KMEWNifty India ManufacturingNifty 500
-12%+6%+24%+41%20 Jul1 Sept19 Oct19 Oct 2026KMEW +35.9%Nifty India Manufactu… -5.8%Nifty 500 -5.6%
KMEW
+35.9%
Nifty 500
-5.6%
Nifty India Manufacturing
-5.8%
Vs Nifty 500
+41.5 pp
Chart stats
19 Oct 2026
From 52W high
-1.9%
₹3,389.4
52W range position
97%
₹1,090.6 - ₹3,389.4
ATR (14)
4.3%
₹142.4
Volume vs 20D
0.55x
Latest completed session
Avg traded value
₹48.3 Cr
20-session average
20D price channel
₹2,802 - ₹3,389.4
45.4% annualized volatility
Research snapshot

What the evidence says now

Mixed fundamentals, while price trend supports entry. This looks more like momentum/speculation than a clean fundamental investment setup.

Weak U-Score but strong trend: momentum may be ahead of fundamentals.

Suggested next step
Momentum only
Trend is strong but fundamentals do not support a clean investment thesis.
U-Score
Legacy · WATCHLIST
45

Fundamental lens: valuation, quality, growth, balance sheet, and cash flow.

Latest result
Excellent
100

Revenue +139.6% · PAT +472.7% YoY

Technical
Bullish
71

Price trend and sector-relative-strength timing.

Valuation
Legacy model
-58.2%

Legacy margin-of-safety estimate; the revised evidence label remains in shadow validation.

Trust
Limited evidence
69

Financial-only signal; management claim evidence is not sufficient yet.

Financials

Fundamentals, quarterly history, margins, returns and balance-sheet evidence

Latest result

Quarter ended 30 Jun 2026

Excellent · 100/100

Rev +140% YoY · PAT +473% YoY · margin expansion · +69% QoQ · operating leverage

Filed 14 Aug 2026
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MetricThis quarterYoYQoQ
Revenue₹115 Cr+139.6%+69.1%
EBITDA₹73 Cr+265.0%+284.2%
Operating margin64.0%+2300 bps+3700 bps
PAT₹63 Cr+472.7%+162.5%
PAT margin54.8%+3186 bps+1949 bps

NDF means not disclosed in the current structured filing feed. It is intentionally not treated as zero.

Fundamentals

Valuation

P/E
58.60
P/B
12.84
EV/EBITDA
45.45
Market Cap
7595.00Cr

Profitability

ROE
20.00%
ROCE
16.30%
ROA
15.98%
Dividend Y
—

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
50.00%
EPS 5Y
64.00%
Revenue 3Y
8.00%
EPS 3Y
18.00%

Balance Sheet

Debt/Equity
0.39
Interest Coverage
9.44×
Altman Z
8.20
Book Value
233.00

Cash Flow

FCF Yield
—
FCF Positive Y
3/5
OCF
74.00 Cr
EPS TTM
53.45

Shareholding

Promoter Hold
49.99%
Promoter Pledge
0.00%
Momentum 52W
89%

Financial History

Updated 20/10/2026

Revenue

₹ Cr
Latest: 256+27.4% vs prev
0256.0Mar 2018: 11.0Mar 2019: 11.0Mar 2020: 24.0Mar 2021: 33.0Mar 2022: 61.0Mar 2023: 202Mar 2024: 164Mar 2025: 201Mar 2026: 256FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26

Net Profit

₹ Cr
Latest: 79.0+58.0% vs prev
079.0Mar 2018: 1.0Mar 2019: 3.0Mar 2020: 5.0Mar 2021: 7.0Mar 2022: 21.0Mar 2023: 48.0Mar 2024: 31.0Mar 2025: 50.0Mar 2026: 79.0FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26

Return on Equity

%
Latest: 13.9-39.6% vs prev
050.0Mar 2018: 49.8%Mar 2019: 50.0%Mar 2020: 50.0%Mar 2021: 25.9%Mar 2022: 44.7%Mar 2023: 35.8%Mar 2024: 18.4%Mar 2025: 22.9%Mar 2026: 13.9%FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26

Technicals

Trend interpretation, Stage 2, relative strength, volume and indicator evidence

Daily technical trend read

Mixed signals

Signals are conflicting — long-term uptrend intact. RSI 64. Wait for confirmation.

  • Price > SMA20 > SMA50 > SMA200 — full bullish stack.
  • SMA20 rising (~7.1% over last month) — short-term momentum positive.
  • RSI(14) at 64 — falling, no extreme reading.
  • MACD above signal but histogram contracting — bullish momentum cooling.
  • Within 3% of 52-week high — testing resistance.

Mechanical read from the price + indicator series above. Not a recommendation — technical setups can reverse without warning, especially around earnings and macro events.

Nifty 500 leadership

Relative Strength & Trend Stage

97
RS percentile
Stage 2 UptrendEstablished S2
1M return
+15.2%
3M return
+35.9%
6M return
+91.1%
1Y return
+183.6%
RS 1D
0
RS 20D
+1
Sector rank
#2
Industry rank
#15
Stage evidence
  • Price is 42.6% above the 30-week proxy.
  • The 50-DMA is above the 30-week proxy and its slope is rising +9.5%.
  • Both 3-month and 6-month returns are positive.
50-DMA
price above
200-DMA
price above
S2 entered
01 Apr 2026
S2 age
142 trading sessions
Sector
leading
Industry
leading
Relative-strength line vs Nifty 500 (base 100)
261 observations
19 Oct 2026Value 290.7+0.93%
79136192249306Sept 25Feb 26Jun 26Oct 26291
RS vs Nifty 500291

Valuation & peers

U-Score 45 · legacy U-Score band WATCHLIST · valuation evidence and comparable companies

45U-SCORE
Financial Turnaround

Fundamental score breakdown

U band · WATCHLIST
Valuation0/30
Growth19/25
Quality11/20
Balance Sheet8/15
Cash Flow3/10
Piotroski
8/9 (+5)
Penalties
-1
Raw sum
45

Why this score?

Top U-Score contributors and drags from the latest stored fundamentals.

45/100 · legacy band WATCHLIST

Positive drivers

  • Piotroski is strong at 8/9.
  • Growth contributes 19/25 to the score.
  • Quality contributes 11/20 to the score.

Main drags

  • Penalty bucket subtracts 1 points.
  • Fair-value margin of safety is negative at -58.2%.
  • Valuation is weaker at 0/30; verify the latest quarterly trend.
Sector valuation model

Execution business valuation: EV/EBITDA plus order and working-capital risk

Capital-intensive execution stories need cash-flow and balance-sheet checks alongside valuation.

Execution EV/EBITDA
Primary lens
EV/EBITDA and PE against execution quality and margin stability.
Secondary checks
Order book, receivables, working capital, debt, operating cash flow.
Main risk check
Order wins matter only if they convert into cash and margins.
PE
58.6
PB
12.8
EV/EBITDA
45.5
ROE
20.0%
ROCE
16.3%
FCF Yield
—
Debt/Equity
0.4
MoS
-58.2%
Score movement

Stored run vs live recompute

This shows the stored score trend when snapshots exist, and also compares the latest stored nightly score with a live recompute from current fundamentals and price.

Stored run: 21 Oct 2026
v4.3-runtime-valuation
Final score
45
Previous: 45
Legacy U-Score band
WATCHLIST
Previous: WATCHLIST
Margin of safety
-58.2%
Previous: -58.2%

Score history

12 stored score snapshots. Latest stored move: +0 points.

21 Oct 2026
v4.3-runtime-valuation
45
45
45
45
45
45
45
45
45
45
45
45

Factor attribution

No pillar movement versus the latest stored run. Historical score trend will appear after snapshot storage is enabled.

Modelled fair value

Graham Number
₹529.35
-527.9% MoS
Growth-justified P/E
39.3
Growth-justified Value
₹2,100.59
-58.2% MoS
PEG
1.29

Comparable companies

Peers

Business-comparable peers in Industrials — ranked by industry, sub-sector, theme-tag overlap, market cap, and U-Score similarity. Green cells mark the best available peer metric in this table.

Compare all ↗
Ticker
Name
Why peer
Score
PE
ROE
MoS
Verdict
VENUSPIPES
Small
Venus Pipes & Tubes Limited
Capital Goods
match 164
43
43.9
17.0%
+7%
WATCHLIST
OMNI
Small
Omnitech Engineering Limited
Capital Goods
match 163
40
75.2
18.0%
-70%
WATCHLIST
SUPRAJIT
Small
Suprajit Engineering Limited
Capital Goods
match 161
33
33.7
13.1%
-178%
WATCHLIST
PRINCEPIPE
Small
Prince Pipes And Fittings Limited
Capital Goods
match 161
32
26.2
4.6%
-1157%
WATCHLIST
PITTIENG
Small
Pitti Engineering Limited
Capital Goods
match 159
37
34.1
12.5%
+24%
WATCHLIST

Business, management & trust

Growth engines, risks, management commitments and evidence-backed delivery

Business and thesis

Issuer presentation review pending

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Limited operates in Engineering Products, within the Industrials sector. Use the latest filing and company disclosures below to verify its revenue mix and current business drivers. The structured result feed currently covers the quarter ended 30 Jun 2026. Investor presentations and earnings-call PDFs will be added as issuer-backed evidence before management claims appear here.

Trust Score
69Limited evidence · low confidenceTrust Lite

Trust asks: does management behaviour match later outcomes? Higher is better, but confidence and evidence depth matter as much as the number.

Limited evidence: Claim history is still being built. It ranks around the 59th percentile of the scored universe and 56th percentile within Industrials. Main check: cash conversion is weak at 55/100.

This is a financial-behaviour screen, not a claim-tested management reliability verdict.

Computed 05 Sept 2026
management-trust-v1
49 docs text-extracted · 13 concalls text-extracted
Score band
Limited evidence

Financial behaviour is scored, but management claims do not yet have enough outcome checks.

Relative rank
59th percentile

overall median 67 · Industrials: 56th pctile, median 68 · Small: 63rd pctile, median 66

Evidence depth
Financial-only

49 documents have extracted text, but claim history is not strong enough yet.

Claim delivery
Outcome history still building

0 claims extracted · No contradicted claim yet

How to read this Trust Score

Limited evidence · low confidence
What it measures
Reliability of management and financial delivery, using financial behaviour only.
Confidence
Treat this as an early read until more concalls and outcomes are matched.
Investor use
Acceptable, but check the weakest sub-score before increasing exposure.

Read Trust alongside U-Score, result consistency, and technical trend. A cheap stock with weak Trust needs a larger margin of safety; a high Trust score does not make an expensive stock attractive by itself.

Forensic breakdown

Read low sub-scores as due-diligence warnings, not automatic sell signals.

Promoter
70
acceptable · holding, pledge, alignment
Cash flow
55
watch · profit to cash conversion
Balance sheet
89
strong · leverage and solvency
Discipline
58
watch · capital discipline
Results
77
strong · quarterly consistency

Trust positives

  • ▸Promoter pledge is zero.
  • ▸3/4 latest quarters had positive YoY revenue growth.
  • ▸3/4 latest quarters had positive YoY PAT growth.
  • ▸Latest 3 quarters had positive YoY PAT growth.

Trust risks

  • ▸Promoter holding fell 3.6%.
  • ▸ROCE trend is -4.9%.
  • ▸OPM spread across recent quarters is 37%.

Trust Lite uses financial behaviour only. Prefer claim-tested Trust when enough concall claims have later outcomes.

Important announcements & filings

Latest exchange and company disclosures found within the past two years.

12 shown
Concall transcriptSep 2026

Sep 2026 · Transcript

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
AnnouncementSep 2026

Sep 2026 · Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Award_of_Order_Receipt_of_Order 19 Sep - KMEW wins ₹279.33 crore, 15-year Mumbai Port Authority green tug contract on September 19, 2026.

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Credit rating

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Credit Rating 21 Sep - CARE upgraded long-term outlook to Positive and reaffirmed A2 for short-term facilities worth Rs 700 crore.

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Announcement

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 9 Sep - We are enclosing herewith the copies of Newspaper Advertisement regarding the dispatch of Notice of 11th Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held …

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Announcement

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Award_of_Order_Receipt_of_Order 10 Aug - KMEW won Paradip Port Authority work order for one patrol boat and crew, valued at ₹11.41 crore for 5 years.

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Concall transcriptJun 2026

Jun 2026 · Transcript

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Investor presentationJun 2026

Jun 2026 · PPT

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Announcement

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 29 Jun - Please find attached herewith the copies of Newspaper advertisement regarding Extra-Ordinary General meeting of Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Limited to be held on Sunday, …

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Announcement

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 3 Jun - Please find attached herewith copies of Newspaper Advertisement regarding completion of dispatch of Postal Ballot Notice, Remote e-voting and other details published in Financial Express …

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Announcement

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 30 May - Copy of newspaper advertisement regarding extracts of Audited Consolidated and Standalone Financial Results of the Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Limited published in Financial Express …

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Announcement

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Press Release / Media Release 4 May - KMEW acquired ~15 acres waterfront land in Saphale, Palghar, with 5-acre option, for a shipyard.

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
AnnouncementQ4 2026

Q4 2026 · Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Press Release / Media Release (Revised) 4 May - KMEW acquired ~15 acres waterfront land at Saphale, Palghar, with 5-acre option, for a new shipyard.

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
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