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Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd (KMEW)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 543273 NSE: KMEW Ship Building | Small Cap | Knowledge Marine & E Share Price

₹1,924.55 62.05 (3.33%)

As on 12-Jun'26 16:59

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd (KMEW)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 543273 NSE: KMEW Ship Building | Small Cap | Knowledge Marine & E Share Price

₹1,924.55 62.05 (3.33%)

As on 12-Jun'26 16:59

Key Metrics
Valuation Multiples
Market Cap
₹4,704 Cr.
Current Price
₹1,924.6
52-Week Low / High
₹765 / 2,282
TTM EPS
₹31.9
TTM Sales
₹225 Cr.
Book Value per Share
₹223.1
P/E Ratio
60.36
Higher than its 5-year historical median
Industry PE
43.2
Price to Book (P/B)
8.63
Lower than its 5-year historical median
Price to Sales (P/S)
20.87
Higher than its 5-year historical median
EV/EBITDA
45.47
Higher than its 5-year historical median
Dividend Yield
0.00%
Profitability Efficiency
Return on Equity (ROE)
19.85%
Outperforms industry median
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
23.80%
Outperforms industry median
Return on Assets (ROA)
13.29%
Operating Profit Margin
38.2%
Net Profit Margin
23.44%
Gross Profit Margin
37.4%
Growth Momentum
1-yr vs 3-yr growth
Sales Growth (1 Year)
Slowing versus 3-year growth rate
7.14%
Operating Profit Growth (1 Year)
Improving versus 3-year growth rate
40.26%
Net Profit Growth (1 Year)
Improving versus 3-year growth rate
40.54%
Asset Quality
Promoter Holding
53.63%
Pledged shares (%) of Promoter's holding (%)
0.00%
Reserves
₹533 Cr.
Equity
₹12.2 Cr.
Face Value
₹5
All Time Low / High
₹18.15 / 2282.20

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works stock performance

Key Ratios
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Q.1 Is Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd a good quality company?
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd is a good quality company, based on a consistently good multi-year financial track record.

This assessment is based on company’s performance on Revenue growth, ROCE, Equity and Assets, key margin ratios, cash conversion cycle, and debt to cash flow from operations and how it compares with its long term averages.

We have analysed the performance of the company on the following:

  • How has it performed on generating Profits?

    By checking its Revenue growth, Gross, Operating and Net Margins compared to its last 5-year median.

  • How efficiently has it utilized Capital?

    By checking its ROCE, ROA, ROE and its Cash Conversion Cycle.

  • How is it managing its Debt?

    By checking its Debt to Equity and Cash Flow from Operations.

How does Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd performance compare with that of its Peers?
Q.1 Revenue growth of Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd vs industry peers?
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd revenue CAGR is 54.17%, compared to the industry median CAGR of 19.16%, indicating faster growth and gaining its market share.
Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd?
Promoters hold 53.63% of the Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd, with 0.00% of their stake pledged, indicating no pledge risk.
Q.1 Stock return of Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd over the last decade?
Over the last 5 year(s), the stock has delivered a CAGR of 155.97% based on the current price.

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Analysis of Financial Track Record (Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end)

Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end

Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end.

Financial track record gives insight into the company's performance on key parameters over the past ten years. MoneyWorks4me’s proprietary colour codes make it easy for retail investors to gauge the company’s past performance.
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd has performed well in majority of the past ten years indicating its past ten year financial track record is very good

Value Creation

Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25TTM
ROCE % 0%0%38.1%16.4%28.8%34.7%55.1%58.7%23.7%23.8%-
Value Creation
Index
NANA1.70.21.11.52.93.20.70.7-

Growth Parameters

Sales 008.86.217.126.349.5195139149225
Sales YoY Gr.-NANA-29.7%177.6%53.6%88%293.6%-28.5%7.1%-
Adj EPS 00192.20.82.33.29.521.611.616.131.9
YoY Gr.-NANA-99.6%194.9%38.7%198.4%126.8%-46.3%38.5%-
BVPS (₹) 00311.43.65.912.421.960.673.589.7223.1
Adj Net
Profit
001.21.23.46.519.546.62534.778
Cash Flow from Ops. 003.3017.829.718.145.240.4-
Debt/CF from Ops. 000.9014.41.50.71.30.22.3-

CAGR

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales NA54.2%44.5%7.1%
Adj EPS NA47.5%19%38.5%
BVPSNA72.6%60%22%
Share Price - 138.4% 50.7% 131.9%

Key Financial Parameters

Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25TTM
Return on
Equity %
0061.732.748.838.255.553.117.319.720.4
Op. Profit
Mgn %
0022.437.134.245.460.334.729.338.239.4
Net Profit
Mgn %
0013.219.120.124.839.4241823.234.6
Debt to
Equity
001.61.61.60.50.50.20.10.50.2
Working Cap
Days
0005832394376154134109
Cash Conv.
Cycle
000-393-124-10-411338221

Profit And Loss

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Sales96172649195139149
Operating Expenses + 741114201279992
Manufacturing Costs51811151198775
Material Costs00000000
Employee Cost 01112335
Other Costs 122236913
Operating Profit 2261230684157
Operating Profit Margin (%) 22.4%32.5%34.2%45.3%60.3%34.7%29.2%38.2%
Other Income + 00100135
Exceptional Items 00000000
Interest 00112237
Depreciation 00122458
Profit Before Tax 214926633548
Tax 10137161013
Profit After Tax 113719472535
PAT Margin (%) 13.2%15.8%20.2%24.8%39.4%23.9%17.9%23.4%
Adjusted EPS (₹)192.20.72.33.29.521.611.516.2
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%

Valuation of Knowledge Marine & E - Standalone

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Analyst's Notes

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Balance Sheet

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund + 2592545131159194
Share Capital 0331010111111
Reserves 2361535120148183
Debt +39141121241094
Long Term Debt3997134368
Short Term Debt0054820726
Minority Interest00000000
Trade Payables17106261122
Others Liabilities 333410211622
Total Liabilities 924274181202196331

Fixed Assets

Net Fixed Assets +682324495665120
Gross Block782527556579141
Accumulated Depreciation01236101521
CWIP 0803281250
Investments 11214122962
Inventories00000111
Trade Receivables10103582248
Cash Equivalents 0711018534534
Others Assets 00135152116
Total Assets 924274181202196331

Cash Flow

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Cash Flow From Operating Activity + 301830184540
PBT 204926633748
Adjustment 002355612
Changes in Working Capital 20-5-25-3511-9
Tax Paid -00-0-2-6-15-9-10
Cash Flow From Investing Activity + -60-9-5-29-24-32-128
Capex -60-171-24-11-5-63
Net Investments -00-00-3-8-17-32
Others 008-5-2-5-10-33
Cash Flow From Financing Activity + 3026741-2177
Net Proceeds from Shares 0001004000
Net Proceeds from Borrowing 00-2-16-9-164
Interest Paid -00-1-1-2-2-3-7
Dividend Paid 00000000
Others 305-1412-1719
Net Cash Flow -00-79935-8-11

Financial Ratio

PARTICULARSMar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Ratios
ROE (%)61.7327.1248.9138.2255.5253.0117.1819.85
ROCE (%)38.116.3728.7534.6955.1358.6923.6623.8
Asset Turnover Ratio1.010.380.660.770.811.370.70.57
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)300.331.141.580.381.81.14
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days33.6030.6013.3010.3013.5057.20105.2086.70
Inventory Days000001.101.602
Payable Days02,973.50000000

Management X-Ray

Shareholding Pattern

Promoter's Holding & Share Pledging

Pledged *0.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
* Pledged shares as % of Promoter's holding (%)

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Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd FAQs

The current trading price of Knowledge Marine & E on 12-Jun-2026 16:59 is ₹1,924.6.

Market capitalization or market cap is determined by multiplying the current market price of a company's shares with the total number of shares outstanding. As of 11-Jun-2026 the market cap of Knowledge Marine & E stood at ₹4,704.4 Cr

The latest P/E ratio of Knowledge Marine & E as of 11-Jun-2026 is 60.36.

The latest P/B ratio of Knowledge Marine & E as of 11-Jun-2026 is 8.63.

The 52-week high of Knowledge Marine & E is ₹2,282.2 and the 52-week low is ₹765.0.

The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Knowledge Marine & E is ₹225 ( Cr.) .

Past 10 year's financial track record analysis by Moneyworks4me indicates that Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd is a good quality company.

The key valuation ratios of Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd's currently when compared to its past seem to suggest it is in the Somewhat overvalued zone.

The Price Trend analysis by MoneyWorks4Me indicates it is Semi Strong which suggest that the price of Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd is likely to Rise-somewhat in the short term. However, please check the rating on Quality and Valuation before investing.

About Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd

The company was incorporated as “Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Private Limited” under the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 vide Certificate of Incorporation dated October 26, 2015 issued by the Registrar of Companies, Maharashtra, Mumbai. Subsequently, the company was converted into a Public Limited Company pursuant to the special resolution passed by the shareholders at the Extra-Ordinary General Meeting of the company held on January 23, 2020 and consequent upon conversion the name of the company was changed to “Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Limited” vide a fresh certificate of incorporation dated January 31, 2020 issued by the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.

The company is engaged in the business of owning and operating of Marine Crafts for dredging along with repairs and maintenance/refits of Marine Crafts and Marine Infrastructure. Its group started its business in the year 2013 under the name Kamal Marine & Engineering Works, which undertakes the business of repair/ refits of marine crafts. With a two years of marine engineering experience and sustainable financial growth, the group expanded to owning and operating small crafts under the flagship of Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works with its head office at Mumbai. Over the years it has become an established player in the small-craft business segment in India and has evolved from a small ship-repair unit to a ship-owning Company.

Business area of the company

The company has two major segments which includes following:

  • Owning and operating of Marine crafts for dredging services.
  • Ancillary services - conducting marine hydrographic & magnetometer survey, providing technical manpower solutions for maintenance and operation of vessels and repairs and Maintenance/ Refits of Marine Crafts and Marine Infrastructure.

Major events and milestones of company:

  • 2016: Salvage of Steel Walkway at Kandla Port and Replacing it with Newly Fabricated Walkway.
  • 2017: Conversion of Hopper Barge River Pearl 2 into Grab Dredger.
  • 2018: Flagging off ceremony of River Pearl 1 by Honorable Minister Mansukh L. Mandaviya (Minister of State for Ministry of Shipping Government of India).
  • 2019: Induction of TSHD River Pearl 4 at Kolkata Channel by Shri Vinit Kumar, (Chairman Kolkata Port Trust).
  • 2019: Transportation of Pilot Boat River Pearl 3 by Road from Mumbai Port to Vizag Port and starting of the work at Vizag Port.
  • 2020: Completion of 1 Million Cubic Meters of Dredging under single order at Kolkata Port by TSHD River Pearl 4.
  • 2020: Successful completion of two and half years of deployment of River Pearl 1 without a single hour of down time / off hire.
  • 2020: Successful completion of two and half years of deployment of River Pearl 2 without a single hour of down time / off hire.
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