KEC International Limited has delivered a strong financial performance in Q3FY26, demonstrating resilience and growth across its diversified business portfolio. The infrastructure and engineering company announced its unaudited consolidated financial results for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025, showcasing significant revenue expansion and operational improvements.

Financial Performance Highlights

The company's consolidated financial performance for Q3FY26 reflects robust growth momentum across key metrics:

For the nine-month period ended December 31, 2025, the company achieved even more impressive growth:

EBITDA Performance Analysis

KEC International demonstrated strong operational efficiency with EBITDA reaching Rs. 4.30 billion in Q3FY26, marking a significant improvement from Rs. 3.74 billion in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. The EBITDA margin expanded to 7.17% from 7.00%, indicating enhanced operational leverage and cost management despite inflationary pressures in the infrastructure sector.

Segment-wise Performance

KEC International operates through two primary business segments, with the EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) segment being the dominant contributor. The segment-wise revenue breakdown for Q3FY26 shows:

The EPC segment, which comprises infrastructure projects including power transmission, railways, and urban infrastructure, continues to be the primary revenue driver. The Others segment, primarily consisting of the cables business, showed exceptional growth of 36.79% in Q3FY26.

Exceptional Items Impact

The company's financial results were impacted by exceptional charges of Rs. 58.78 crore in Q3FY26, related to employee benefit obligations under India's new Labour Codes that became effective November 21, 2025. This one-time charge represents incremental estimated employee benefit obligations for past services, calculated based on actuarial valuation in accordance with Ind AS 19.

Earnings Call Transcript Now Available

Following the announcement of Q3FY26 results, KEC International has made the transcript of its earnings conference call available to stakeholders. The company informed stock exchanges on February 02, 2026, that the transcript of the conference call held on January 30, 2026, for the unaudited financial results has been uploaded on the company's website at https://www.kecrpg.com/earning-call-transcripts .

Operational Efficiency Metrics

KEC International's operational performance indicators demonstrate improved efficiency:

Standalone Performance

On a standalone basis, KEC International reported revenue from operations of Rs. 4,808.09 crore in Q3FY26 compared to Rs. 4,757.64 crore in Q3FY25, representing a modest growth of 1.06%. Standalone net profit was Rs. 38.98 crore versus Rs. 72.89 crore in the previous year, primarily due to exceptional charges of Rs. 52.29 crore related to the new Labour Codes.

Legal and Regulatory Updates

The company continues to address an ongoing investigation by a government agency related to a transmission project, where a chargesheet has been filed and the court has taken cognizance. KEC International maintains that this matter will not have any material impact on its operations and financial results, emphasizing its commitment to the highest standards of corporate governance and compliance.

The results were reviewed by the Audit Committee and approved by the Board of Directors at their meeting held on January 30, 2026, with statutory auditors conducting a limited review of the unaudited financial results.

KEC International Limited has announced its quarterly earnings conference call to discuss the unaudited financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025. The company has scheduled the analyst and investor call for January 30, 2026, at 5:00 PM IST, as communicated to the stock exchanges on January 23, 2026.

Regulatory Compliance and Communication

The announcement was made pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The company formally notified both the National Stock Exchange of India Limited and BSE Limited about the upcoming earnings call through an official communication signed by Company Secretary & Compliance Officer Suraj Eksambekar.

Management Participation

The Q3FY26 earnings call will be led by the senior management team, providing stakeholders with direct access to company leadership for discussions on financial performance and business updates.

Participation Options

KEC International has provided multiple convenient options for analysts and investors to join the earnings call. Participants can choose between express join functionality or traditional dial-in methods to ensure broad accessibility.

Access Methods Available:

• Express Join with DiamondPass™: No wait time option with direct dial-in link
• Universal Dial-in Numbers: +91 22 6280 1213 and +91 22 7115 8114
• International Toll-Free Access: Available for multiple countries including USA, UK, Germany, Singapore, and others

Contact Information

For additional information regarding the earnings call, stakeholders can contact Abhishek Sen at KEC International Limited. The company has provided direct contact details including phone number 98-7070-1405 and email senab@kecrpg.com for any queries related to the conference call participation or technical support.