Oriental Rail Infrastructure secures ₹4.76 crore order from ICF

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Key Highlights
  • Oriental Rail Infrastructure secured a ₹4.76 crore order from Integral Coach Factory (ICF)
  • The contract covers manufacturing and installation of 50 sets of coach seats and berths
  • Q2FY27 order inflow rose to ₹27.90 crore, up from ₹3.95 crore in Q1FY27
  • Total disclosed order book stands at ₹31.85 crore across 9 orders in last 3 quarters
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Oriental Rail Infrastructure has secured a ₹4.76 crore order from Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai, Indian Railways, for the manufacturing, supply, and installation of 50 sets of one coach set of seats and berths.

Order details

The contract awarded by ICF involves the manufacturing, supply, and installation of 50 sets of one coach set of seats and berths. Payment terms stipulate that up to 80% of the supply portion shall be made on proof of inspection certificate and Provisional Physical Receipt Certificate. The balance payment of 20% of the supply portion along with 100% installation charges will be made after receipt and acceptance of stores by the consignee based on the installation certificate issued by the competent authority. The time period for this order is December 31, 2026. The transaction is not a related-party transaction and no promoter interest has been disclosed.

Order in financial context

The ₹4.76 crore order brings the total disclosed order book to ₹31.85 crore across 9 orders over the last 3 fiscal quarters. Against an average quarterly revenue of ₹149.85 crore, this represents an order book coverage of 0.21 quarters, or 0.05 years of annual revenue at the current run-rate. These disclosures appear to capture a subset of the company's total business activity, focusing on larger or strategically significant individual contracts.

Company order track record

Q2FY27 order inflow has reached ₹27.90 crore across 8 orders, compared to ₹3.95 crore in Q1FY27. The current order value is consistent with the company's per-order range visible in recent history. The client base remains concentrated within Indian Railways manufacturing units, specifically Integral Coach Factory (ICF) and Modern Coach Factory (MCF).

Quarter Total Order Inflow (₹ Cr) Key Awarding Entities
Q2FY27 (Jul-Sep 2026) 27.90 (8 orders) Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai, Indian Railways; Modern Coach Factory (MCF), Raebareli, Indian Railways
Q1FY27 (Apr-Jun 2026) 3.95 (1 orders) Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai, Indian Railways

Order history

The table below captures all individual orders disclosed in exchange filings over the last 3 fiscal quarters.

Order Date Awarding Entity Order Value (₹ Cr) Scope
01 Oct 2026 Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai, Indian Railways 4.76 Manufacturing, supply and installation of 50 set of one coach set of seats & berths
28 Sep 2026 Modern Coach Factory (MCF), Raebareli, Indian Railways 1.65 Manufacturing and supply of 26 sets of Seats for LHB GS coaches
23 Sep 2026 Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai, Indian Railways 3.64 Manufacturing, supply and installation of 40 sets of one coach set of chairs
11 Sep 2026 Modern Coach Factory (MCF), Raebareli, Indian Railways 5.85 Manufacturing and supply of 54 sets of Seats for LHB Non-AC Chair Car Coaches
25 Aug 2026 Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai, Indian Railways 1.76 Manufacturing, supply and installation of 27 sets of MEMU/DMC5/3PH, MEMU/DMC6/3PH and MEMU/NDMC2/3PH coach seats
29 Jul 2026 Modern Coach Factory (MCF), Raebareli, Indian Railways 5.26 Manufacturing and supply of 78-seater LHB 2nd AC Chair Car coach seating arrangement
22 Jul 2026 Modern Coach Factory (MCF), Raebareli, Indian Railways 3.36 Works contract for in-house manufacturing of 50 set of seat and berth for LWS(DDG) coaches
10 Jul 2026 Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai, Indian Railways 1.62 Manufacturing, supply and installation of 15 sets of Second AC Chair Car coach seats
14 May 2026 Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai, Indian Railways 3.95 Manufacturing, supply and installation of 31 sets of seats and berths with hardware for LWS PP Coach

Execution and revenue quality

Revenue execution has remained consistent, with consolidated revenues of ₹139.10 crore in Q1FY27, ₹155.80 crore in Q4FY26, and ₹170.10 crore in Q3FY26. Operating profit margins have been stable, ranging between 15.08% and 15.43% over the last two reported quarters, with Q1FY27 at 15.23%. Net profits have followed a similar trend across these periods.

Quarter Revenue (₹ Cr) Net Profit (₹ Cr) OPM (%)
Q1FY27 139.10 10.80 15.23%
Q4FY26 155.80 11.90 15.43%
Q3FY26 170.10 13.80 15.08%

Annual revenue and profitability

On an annual basis, consolidated revenue was ₹579.80 crore in FY26, compared to ₹608.20 crore in FY25, representing a year-on-year change of -4.7%. Net profit grew by +44.5% in FY26 to ₹42.20 crore, from ₹29.20 crore in FY25. Operating profit margin expanded to 14.89% in FY26 from 11.63% in FY25, reflecting improvement in cost efficiency.

Metric FY26 FY25 FY24
Revenue (₹ Cr) 579.80 608.20 528.90
Net Profit (₹ Cr) 42.20 29.20 30.00
OPM (%) 14.89% 11.63% 12.67%
EPS (₹) 6.37 4.68 5.51

Working capital and execution capacity

The company maintains a current ratio of 1.56x, indicating adequate short-term assets relative to current liabilities. Total liabilities/equity stands at 1.03x, reflecting a balanced capital structure. Operating cashflow was negative at ₹29.70 crore in FY26 and ₹23.50 crore in FY25, indicating that cash conversion from accrual-based profits remains a consideration, particularly given the payment terms associated with government contracts.

Key observations

  • Order coverage: Total disclosed order book of ₹31.85 crore across 9 orders covers 0.21 quarters of average quarterly revenue of ₹149.85 crore, representing 0.05 years of annual revenue at the current run-rate.
  • Client concentration: All disclosed orders in the last 3 fiscal quarters have been awarded by Indian Railways entities, specifically Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai and Modern Coach Factory (MCF), Raebareli.
  • Margin stability: OPM has remained in the range of 15.08% to 15.43% over Q3FY26 and Q4FY26, with Q1FY27 at 15.23%, indicating consistent operating performance.
  • Cash conversion: Operating cashflow was -₹29.70 crore in FY26 and -₹23.50 crore in FY25; receivables or working capital cycles warrant monitoring given government-client payment terms.
  • Valuation context (as of October 1, 2026): Stock P/E of 18.2x against ROCE of 18.18% as of the filing date. P/E is price-derived and will change; ROCE is from audited financials.

Historical Stock Returns for Oriental Rail Infrastructure

1 Day5 Days1 Month6 Months1 Year5 Years
-2.11%-10.02%-11.26%+0.67%+0.67%+0.67%
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How will the company address the persistent negative operating cash flows given the extended payment cycles associated with Indian Railways contracts?

What strategic initiatives is Oriental Rail Infrastructure pursuing to diversify its client base beyond ICF and MCF to mitigate concentration risk?

Can the company sustain its improved operating profit margins of ~15% as it scales to meet the increased order inflow seen in Q2FY27?

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Oriental Rail Infrastructure to host virtual investor meet on Sep 30

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Key Highlights
  • Oriental Rail Infrastructure to host virtual investor meet on September 30, 2026
  • Session part of Bharat Connect Conference Rising Stars by Arihant Capital
  • Q1FY27 investor presentation for August 2026 to be used in the meeting
  • No price-sensitive information or forward-looking statements to be disclosed
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Oriental Rail Infrastructure will host a virtual investor meet on September 30, 2026, from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. The session is part of the Bharat Connect Conference Rising Stars organized by Arihant Capital.

The company filed the intimation with BSE Limited on September 21, 2026, pursuant to Regulation 30(6) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.

Meeting Details

The investor meet will be conducted virtually. Oriental Rail Infrastructure stated that the Q1FY27 investor presentation for August 2026 is already in the public domain and available on the company’s and stock exchanges’ websites. This presentation will be used during the meeting.

Date Particulars Type Time
September 30, 2026 Bharat Connect Conference Rising Stars - Arihant Capital - September 2026 Virtual 12:00 - 1:00 pm

Disclosure Guidelines

The company emphasized that no price-sensitive information or forward-looking statements will be disclosed or discussed during the session. Hemali Rachh, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, signed the filing. The company noted that changes to the schedule may occur due to exigencies on the part of investors or the company.

Historical Stock Returns for Oriental Rail Infrastructure

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-2.11%-10.02%-11.26%+0.67%+0.67%+0.67%

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