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Patel Engineering Limited

PATELENG
Market snapshot · 2026-08-10 17:46 UTC

29.54

+₹0.95 (+3.32%)

MARKET CAP

₹2.82K Cr

STOCK P/E

10.4x

52W HIGH

₹42.77

52W LOW

₹22.00

BOOK VALUE

₹42.75

EPS

₹2.84

ROE

6.55%

SECTOR

Industrials

DEBT/EQUITY

27.38

VOLUME

96.75L

P/B RATIO

0.69x

PEG RATIO

1.26

Sector

Industrials

Themes

Construction & EngineeringVijay Kedia Portfolio
₹40.66₹36.37₹32.08₹27.79₹23.50VolumeAug '25Sep '25Nov '25Jan '26Mar '26Apr '26Jun '26Aug '26

AI Summary

✦ Clartha

Patel Engineering is an infrastructure construction company operating through EPC and Real Estate segments. EPC drives revenue through dams, tunnels, hydroelectric, irrigation, roads, bridges, and railways, while Real Estate covers buildings and townships. A ₹317.6 crore Maharashtra government order with a joint-venture partner could support future EPC growth, though near-term revenue growth remains modest at 0.2%. ROE is only 6.5%, while declining margins indicate limited earnings efficiency. Debt-to-equity of 27.38 materially increases financial leverage and magnifies pressure on ROE. Profit growth of 8.6% exceeds revenue growth, but this divergence requires scrutiny given margin compression. At 10.1x earnings, the shares appear undervalued versus the sector, yet execution risk, leverage, and weak operating momentum limit conviction.

Valuation Metrics

Trading 38.8% below historical median. Valuation is declining — currently in the strongly undervalued zone (z-score: -1.33). Confidence: 72%.

Live forward EPS implies next-12-month EPS of ₹4.20. Applying the stock's normalized valuation corridor produces a fair range of ₹53.09 to ₹84.08, with base value near ₹69.05 (+133.8% vs current price).

Forward Valuation Outlook

Live forward estimate anchored to the company's historical valuation corridor.

Below normalized range

Forward EPS

₹4.20

Forward P/E

7.0x

Base Fair Value

₹69.05

Fair Range

₹53.09 - ₹84.08

Upside To Base

+133.8%

Estimate Source

Live forward EPS

Growth Estimate

-2.3%

P/E
Strongly Undervalued

5Y Average

12.83

Current

10.07

Overvalued

20.02

Undervalued

12.64

EV/EBITDA
Strongly Undervalued

5Y Average

6.74

Current

5.46

Overvalued

9.26

Undervalued

4.20

P/B
Strongly Undervalued

5Y Average

0.79

Current

0.69

Overvalued

0.91

Undervalued

0.67

Peers & Comparison

Sector: Industrials · Theme: Construction & Engineering

Construction & Engineering Peers8 peers
Avg P/E: 26.5x
CompanyRev. GrowthMarginP/Evs Avg52W Perf.
NCC LIMITED
NCCConstruction & Engineering
+1.7%3.2%
13.6x
Undervalued
-49% vs avg
-34.9%
G R INFRAPROJECTS LIMITED
GRINFRAConstruction & Engineering
+40.1%11.0%
9.5x
Undervalued
-64% vs avg
-30.1%
CEIGALL INDIA LIMITED
CEIGALLConstruction & Engineering
+37.1%7.8%
18.0x
Undervalued
-32% vs avg
+35.9%
AHLUWALIA CONT IND LTD
AHLUCONTConstruction & Engineering
+8.8%5.8%
20.9x
Undervalued
-21% vs avg
-13.8%
PNC INFRATECH LTD.
PNCINFRAConstruction & Engineering
-5.1%15.5%
6.5x
Undervalued
-75% vs avg
-26.4%
POWER MECH PROJECTS LTD.
POWERMECHConstruction & Engineering
+13.9%6.0%
22.0x
Undervalued
-17% vs avg
-15.3%
AXISCADES TECH LTD
AXISCADESConstruction & Engineering
+1.5%6.2%
92.7x
Premium
+250% vs avg
+29.1%
AJAX ENGINEERING LIMITED
AJAXENGGConstruction & Engineering
+1.7%10.8%
28.9x
Fair
+9% vs avg
-20.9%
WHY THESE PEERS

PATEL ENGINEERING LTD. trades at a discount (10.4x vs peer avg 26.5x), suggesting potential undervaluation relative to the Construction & Engineering cohort. Peers include NCC LIMITED, G R INFRAPROJECTS LIMITED, CEIGALL INDIA LIMITED — selected based on business model, industry classification, market cap similarity, and business theme alignment.

Financials

Real statement data for revenue, earnings quality, conversion, and balance-sheet coverage. Monetary values are shown in Rs crore.

Latest revenue

₹1.27K CrJun 2026

Latest net profit

₹86 CrJun 2026

Latest EPS

₹0.86Jun 2026

Net margin

14.0%Jun 2026

Performance

Bars show revenue and net profit. The line shows net margin.

Rs crore + margin %
Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26Q4 '26Q1 '270.0%4.0%8.0%12.0%16.0%0.00 Cr400 Cr800 Cr1.20K Cr1.60K Cr
  • Revenue
  • Net income
  • Net margin %

Earnings

Revenue is shown in crores. EPS is rupees per share.

Rs crore + Rs/share
Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26Q4 '26Q1 '270.00 Cr400 Cr800 Cr1.20K Cr1.60K Cr₹0₹0₹1₹1₹1
  • Revenue
  • EPS

Revenue to profit conversion

Bridge from operating numbers to profit for the latest reported period.

Rs crore
RevenueExpensesDepreciationOtheradjustmentsOperatingprofitOther incomeInterestOtheradjustmentsProfitbefore taxTax & otherNet Profit0.00 Cr350 Cr700 Cr1.05K Cr1.40K Cr

Latest reported period: Jun 2026

Results

MetricJun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales +1,0911,0121,0521,2571,0821,1551,1871,5841,2241,1981,2311,4141,274
Expenses +9388779081,0699211,0031,0111,3811,0661,0471,0911,2031,098
Operating Profit152136145188161152175203159151139210176
OPM %14%13%14%15%15%13%15%13%13%13%11%15%14%
Other Income +116302244515610-503132-14-1322
Interest87908892847979767175677861
Depreciation22232329262424262628282728
Profit before tax1605256111103105825092813192110
Tax %17%20%24%37%34%22%10%22%25%28%-187%26%22%
Net Profit +132414370688274397058896886
EPS in Rs1.450.450.470.770.680.820.740.390.700.590.900.690.86
Raw PDF

All values in ₹ Crores unless otherwise stated. Source: Screener Master (Standalone).

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