Patel Engineering Ltd
Patel Engineering Ltd is engaged in the construction of dams, bridges, tunnels, roads, piling works, industrial structures and other kinds of heavy civil engineering works in areas like hydro, irrigation & water supply, urban infrastructure and transport. [1]
- Market Cap ₹ 2,381 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 24.0
- High / Low ₹ 47.0 / 22.0
- Stock P/E 6.33
- Book Value ₹ 39.6
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE 15.7 %
- ROE 10.6 %
- Face Value ₹ 1.00
Pros
- Stock is trading at 0.61 times its book value
- Company has delivered good profit growth of 63.7% CAGR over last 5 years
Cons
- Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
- Promoter holding has decreased over last quarter: -4.63%
- Promoter holding is low: 31.5%
- Company has a low return on equity of 8.10% over last 3 years.
- Contingent liabilities of Rs.2,576 Cr.
- Promoters have pledged 86.6% of their holding.
- Company's cost of borrowing seems high
* The pros and cons are machine generated. Pros / cons are based on a checklist to highlight important points. Please exercise caution and do your own analysis.
Peer comparison
Industrials Construction Construction Civil Construction
Part of BSE Allcap BSE Industrials
Quarterly Results
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
Profit & Loss
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,704 | 2,473 | 2,764 | 2,926 | 2,039 | 2,070 | 2,333 | 1,719 | 3,030 | 3,817 | 4,412 | 5,008 | 5,237 | |
| 2,331 | 2,042 | 2,409 | 2,397 | 1,582 | 1,793 | 2,208 | 1,550 | 2,570 | 3,277 | 3,792 | 4,301 | 4,585 | |
| Operating Profit | 373 | 431 | 355 | 529 | 457 | 277 | 125 | 169 | 460 | 540 | 620 | 707 | 652 |
| OPM % | 14% | 17% | 13% | 18% | 22% | 13% | 5% | 10% | 15% | 14% | 14% | 14% | 12% |
| 146 | 195 | 281 | 262 | 176 | 202 | 326 | 49 | 90 | 138 | 212 | 51 | -1 | |
| Interest | 429 | 552 | 629 | 638 | 536 | 323 | 331 | 369 | 393 | 400 | 357 | 319 | 288 |
| Depreciation | 54 | 52 | 46 | 46 | 44 | 41 | 59 | 64 | 68 | 81 | 97 | 99 | 107 |
| Profit before tax | 36 | 22 | -39 | 107 | 52 | 115 | 61 | -215 | 88 | 198 | 379 | 340 | 255 |
| Tax % | 31% | 46% | -24% | 61% | -13% | 28% | 39% | -36% | 37% | 22% | 25% | 23% | |
| 25 | 12 | -30 | 42 | 59 | 83 | 37 | -138 | 56 | 156 | 286 | 262 | 256 | |
| EPS in Rs | 0.77 | 0.37 | -0.92 | 0.63 | 0.89 | 1.19 | 0.52 | -1.69 | 0.66 | 1.71 | 3.14 | 2.64 | 2.58 |
| Dividend Payout % | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 7% |
| 5 Years: | 17% |
| 3 Years: | 18% |
| TTM: | 12% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 46% |
| 5 Years: | 64% |
| 3 Years: | 64% |
| TTM: | 10% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
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| 10 Years: | -5% |
| 5 Years: | 17% |
| 3 Years: | 19% |
| 1 Year: | -38% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | 5% |
| 5 Years: | 6% |
| 3 Years: | 8% |
| Last Year: | 11% |
Balance Sheet
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Sep 2025 | |
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| Equity Capital | 8 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 41 | 47 | 48 | 77 | 77 | 84 | 84 |
| Reserves | 1,607 | 1,692 | 1,733 | 2,167 | 2,210 | 2,287 | 2,529 | 2,446 | 2,305 | 2,780 | 3,069 | 3,710 | 3,844 |
| 3,516 | 4,081 | 4,834 | 4,474 | 2,403 | 2,215 | 1,904 | 1,945 | 2,020 | 1,559 | 1,757 | 1,503 | 1,493 | |
| 1,792 | 1,642 | 2,027 | 2,288 | 2,110 | 2,766 | 3,009 | 3,034 | 3,364 | 3,714 | 3,787 | 4,080 | 4,055 | |
| Total Liabilities | 6,922 | 7,422 | 8,601 | 8,946 | 6,739 | 7,286 | 7,483 | 7,471 | 7,736 | 8,131 | 8,689 | 9,378 | 9,476 |
| 247 | 214 | 184 | 293 | 249 | 270 | 301 | 360 | 1,070 | 1,184 | 1,167 | 1,179 | 1,188 | |
| CWIP | 21 | 4 | 101 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 63 | 25 | 23 |
| Investments | 592 | 606 | 515 | 492 | 495 | 600 | 669 | 654 | 258 | 226 | 234 | 266 | 220 |
| 6,063 | 6,598 | 7,801 | 8,155 | 5,994 | 6,412 | 6,502 | 6,452 | 6,403 | 6,708 | 7,225 | 7,908 | 8,045 | |
| Total Assets | 6,922 | 7,422 | 8,601 | 8,946 | 6,739 | 7,286 | 7,483 | 7,471 | 7,736 | 8,131 | 8,689 | 9,378 | 9,476 |
Cash Flows
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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| -334 | -55 | -8 | 405 | 340 | 428 | 394 | 242 | 311 | 537 | 454 | 368 | |
| -93 | -47 | 9 | -30 | 349 | -4 | -64 | -22 | -12 | -130 | -72 | 10 | |
| 397 | 77 | -45 | -370 | -625 | -442 | -348 | -206 | -229 | -445 | -367 | -228 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -30 | -26 | -43 | 5 | 65 | -18 | -19 | 13 | 70 | -38 | 16 | 150 |
| Free Cash Flow | -342 | -44 | -102 | 345 | 378 | 401 | 328 | 138 | 250 | 377 | 284 | 272 |
| CFO/OP | -74% | -5% | 16% | 88% | 50% | 128% | 266% | 150% | 83% | 114% | 88% | 48% |
Ratios
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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| Debtor Days | 50 | 64 | 31 | 24 | 36 | 37 | 49 | 71 | 46 | 41 | 39 | 49 |
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| Cash Conversion Cycle | 50 | 64 | 31 | 24 | 36 | 37 | 49 | 71 | 46 | 41 | 39 | 49 |
| Working Capital Days | 64 | 93 | 119 | 60 | 112 | 166 | 105 | 222 | 105 | 111 | 123 | 131 |
| ROCE % | 10% | 10% | 10% | 13% | 14% | 11% | 8% | 6% | 12% | 14% | 14% | 16% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
- Disclosures under Reg. 10(6) of SEBI (SAST) Regulations, 2011 2d
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Disclosures under Reg. 10(6) of SEBI (SAST) Regulations, 2011
2d - Transmission of 13,52,600 shares (0.14%) to nominee Janky Patel after Rupen Patel's death July 5, 2024.
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Closure of Trading Window
27 Mar - Trading window closed from April 1, 2026 until 48 hours after audited results for quarter/year ended March 31, 2026.
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Outcome Of Meeting With Investors
23 Mar - Participated in Valorem Advisors conference on March 23, 2026; investor interactions; no UPSI discussed.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Directorate
23 Mar - Ms. Sunanda Rajendran ceased as Independent Director of Patel Engineering effective March 23, 2026.
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Concalls
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Offerings
The company is a prominent player in the civil engineering construction segment, specializing in the hydropower, tunneling, and irrigation segments. It is engaged in heavy civil engineering works, including dams, bridges, tunnels, roads, and industrial structures. [1] [2]