Patel Engineering Ltd

Patel Engineering Ltd

₹ 34.2 -1.30%
21 Nov - close price
About

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]

Key Points

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]

  • Market Cap 2,890 Cr.
  • Current Price 34.2
  • High / Low 59.6 / 33.6
  • Stock P/E 7.93
  • Book Value 46.5
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE 15.7 %
  • ROE 10.6 %
  • Face Value 1.00

Pros

  • Stock is trading at 0.74 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
  • Company has a low return on equity of 8.10% over last 3 years.
  • Contingent liabilities of Rs.2,576 Cr.
  • Promoters have pledged or encumbered 88.7% of their holding.
  • Company's cost of borrowing seems high
  • Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -7.37%

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Quarterly Results

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Sep 2022 Dec 2022 Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025
814 929 1,192 1,091 1,012 1,052 1,257 1,082 1,155 1,187 1,584 1,224 1,198
704 799 1,016 938 877 908 1,069 921 1,003 1,011 1,381 1,066 1,047
Operating Profit 111 131 176 152 136 145 188 161 152 175 203 159 151
OPM % 14% 14% 15% 14% 13% 14% 15% 15% 13% 15% 13% 13% 13%
36 26 32 116 30 22 44 51 56 10 -50 31 32
Interest 101 103 101 87 90 88 92 84 79 79 76 71 75
Depreciation 20 21 21 22 23 23 29 26 24 24 26 26 28
Profit before tax 27 33 86 160 52 56 111 103 105 82 50 92 81
Tax % 42% 34% 3% 17% 20% 24% 37% 34% 22% 10% 22% 25% 28%
16 22 84 132 41 43 70 68 82 74 39 70 58
EPS in Rs 0.20 0.28 1.08 1.71 0.53 0.55 0.90 0.80 0.97 0.87 0.46 0.82 0.69
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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 5,193
2,331 2,042 2,409 2,397 1,582 1,793 2,208 1,550 2,570 3,277 3,792 4,301 4,505
Operating Profit 373 431 355 529 457 277 125 169 460 540 620 707 688
OPM % 14% 17% 13% 18% 22% 13% 5% 10% 15% 14% 14% 14% 13%
146 195 281 262 176 202 326 49 90 138 212 51 23
Interest 429 552 629 638 536 323 331 369 393 400 357 319 301
Depreciation 54 52 46 46 44 41 59 64 68 81 97 99 104
Profit before tax 36 22 -39 107 52 115 61 -215 88 198 379 340 306
Tax % 31% 46% -24% 61% -13% 28% 39% -36% 37% 22% 25% 23%
25 12 -30 42 59 83 37 -138 56 156 286 262 240
EPS in Rs 0.91 0.43 -1.08 0.74 1.05 1.40 0.61 -1.98 0.77 2.01 3.69 3.11 2.84
Dividend Payout % 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: 7%
5 Years: 17%
3 Years: 18%
TTM: 14%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: 46%
5 Years: 64%
3 Years: 64%
TTM: 38%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: -4%
5 Years: 28%
3 Years: 21%
1 Year: -34%
Return on Equity
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
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 1,949 2,020 1,559 1,757 1,503 1,493
1,792 1,642 2,027 2,288 2,110 2,766 3,009 3,028 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 7,469 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 6,449 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 7,469 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
-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

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
Debtor Days 50 64 31 24 36 37 49 71 46 41 39 49
Inventory Days
Days Payable
Cash Conversion Cycle 50 64 31 24 36 37 49 71 46 41 39 49
Working Capital Days 64 93 119 60 112 166 105 223 105 111 123 131
ROCE % 10% 10% 10% 13% 14% 11% 8% 6% 12% 14% 14% 16%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025
39.11% 39.42% 39.42% 39.42% 39.42% 39.42% 36.11% 36.11% 36.11% 36.11% 36.11% 36.11%
2.92% 2.10% 2.38% 2.36% 2.83% 3.37% 3.68% 3.09% 4.74% 5.01% 2.71% 2.53%
13.96% 9.20% 9.25% 6.25% 5.59% 4.48% 6.22% 4.45% 4.51% 4.70% 4.91% 4.75%
36.82% 44.49% 44.15% 47.18% 47.37% 47.93% 49.59% 51.96% 50.23% 49.80% 51.88% 52.21%
7.19% 4.79% 4.79% 4.79% 4.79% 4.79% 4.39% 4.39% 4.39% 4.39% 4.39% 4.39%
No. of Shareholders 1,08,3211,19,5071,37,0562,00,9412,18,5822,59,6053,40,8514,32,4454,40,7684,46,1124,47,5354,41,763

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