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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 Share Price
₹2,869.80 -46.75 (-1.60%)
As on 11-Sep'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 Share Price
₹2,869.80 -46.75 (-1.60%)
As on 11-Sep'26 16:59
Key Metrics
Valuation Multiples
Market Cap
₹7,279 Cr.
Current Price
₹2,869.8
52-Week Low / High
₹927 / 3,222
TTM EPS
₹51.1
TTM Sales
₹323 Cr.
Book Value per Share
₹314.5
P/E Ratio
56.18
Higher than its 5-year historical median
Industry PE
40.7
Price to Book (P/B)
9.13
Lower than its 5-year historical median
Price to Sales (P/S)
22.52
Higher than its 5-year historical median
EV/EBITDA
44.00
Higher than its 5-year historical median
Dividend Yield
0%
Profitability Efficiency
Return on Equity (ROE)
25.76%
Outperforms industry median
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
24.88%
Outperforms industry median
Return on Assets (ROA)
15.07%
Operating Profit Margin
39%
Net Profit Margin
24.71%
Gross Profit Margin
36.7%
Growth Momentum
1-yr vs 3-yr growth
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
56.82%
Net Profit Growth (1 Year)
Improving versus 3-year growth rate
62.46%
Asset Quality
Promoter Holding
51.56%
Pledged shares (%) of Promoter's holding (%)
0.00%
Reserves
₹785 Cr.
Equity
₹12.7 Cr.
Face Value
₹5
All Time Low / High
₹18.15 / 3221.95
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Quality
Very GoodValuation
Somewhat OvervaluedCheck Valuation charts
Price Trend
Strong
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:
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How has it performed on generating Profits?
By checking its Revenue growth, Gross, Operating and Net Margins compared to its last 5-year median.
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How efficiently has it utilized Capital?
By checking its ROCE, ROA, ROE and its Cash Conversion Cycle.
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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?
Revenue growth of Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd vs industry peers?
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd revenue CAGR is 53.04%, compared to the industry median CAGR of 10.34%, indicating faster growth and gaining its market share.
Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd?
Promoters hold 51.56% of the Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd, with 0.00% of their stake pledged, indicating no pledge risk.
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 164.9% based on the current price.
10 Year X-Ray :
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 endData adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end.
What is a Financial Track Record? How to read this chart in order to understand the data present here?
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'16 | Mar'17 | Mar'18 | Mar'19 | Mar'20 | Mar'21 | Mar'22 | Mar'23 | Mar'24 | Mar'25 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROCE % ⓘ | 0% | 0% | 38.1% | 16.4% | 28.8% | 34.7% | 55.1% | 58.7% | 23.7% | 23.8% | - |
| Value Creation Index ⓘ | NA | NA | 1.8 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 0.7 | 0.7 | - |
Growth Parameters ⓘ |
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| Sales ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 8.8 | 6.2 | 17.1 | 26.3 | 49.5 | 195 | 139 | 149 | 307 |
| Sales YoY Gr. | - | NA | NA | -29.7% | 177.6% | 53.6% | 88% | 293.6% | -28.5% | 7.1% | - |
| Adj EPS ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 192.2 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 9.5 | 21.6 | 11.6 | 16.1 | 51.9 |
| YoY Gr. | - | NA | NA | -99.6% | 194.9% | 38.7% | 198.4% | 126.8% | -46.3% | 38.5% | - |
| BVPS (₹) ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 311.4 | 3.6 | 5.9 | 12.4 | 21.9 | 60.6 | 73.5 | 89.7 | 303.9 |
| Adj Net Profit ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 6.5 | 19.5 | 46.6 | 25 | 34.7 | 132 |
| Cash Flow from Ops. ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 0 | 1 | 7.8 | 29.7 | 18.1 | 45.2 | 40.4 | - |
| Debt/CF from Ops. ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 0 | 14.4 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 2.3 | - |
CAGR ⓘ
| 9 Years | 5 Years | 3 Years | 1 Years | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales ⓘ | NA | 54.2% | 44.5% | 7.1% | ||||
| Adj EPS ⓘ | NA | 47.5% | 19% | 38.5% | ||||
| BVPSⓘ | NA | 72.6% | 60% | 22% | ||||
| Share Price | - | 164.9% | 55% | 162.2% | ||||
Key Financial Parameters ⓘ
| Mar'16 | Mar'17 | Mar'18 | Mar'19 | Mar'20 | Mar'21 | Mar'22 | Mar'23 | Mar'24 | Mar'25 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity % ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 61.7 | 32.7 | 48.8 | 38.2 | 55.5 | 53.1 | 17.3 | 19.7 | 26.4 |
| Op. Profit Mgn % ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 22.4 | 37.1 | 34.2 | 45.4 | 60.3 | 34.7 | 29.3 | 38.2 | 47.6 |
| Net Profit Mgn % ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 13.2 | 19.1 | 20.1 | 24.8 | 39.4 | 24 | 18 | 23.2 | 42.9 |
| Debt to Equity ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | - |
| Working Cap Days ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 32 | 39 | 43 | 76 | 154 | 134 | 109 |
| Cash Conv. Cycle ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 0 | -393 | -124 | -10 | -41 | 13 | 38 | 22 | 1 |
Valuation of Knowledge Marine - Consolidated
Analyst's Notes
No data found!
Management X-Ray
Shareholding Pattern
Promoter's Holding & Share Pledging
| Pledged * | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
* Pledged shares as % of Promoter's holding (%)
Financials
| PARTICULARS | Mar'18 | Mar'19 | Mar'20 | Mar'21 | Mar'22 | Mar'23 | Mar'24 | Mar'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 11 | 11 | 24 | 33 | 61 | 202 | 164 | 201 |
| Operating Expenses ⓘ + | 8 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 29 | 133 | 114 | 122 |
| Operating Profit ⓘ | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 32 | 69 | 50 | 78 |
| Operating Profit Margin (%) | 24.1% | 40.7% | 32.5% | 39.5% | 53.0% | 34.1% | 30.5% | 39.0% |
| Other Income ⓘ + | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Interest ⓘ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| Depreciation ⓘ | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 |
| Profit Before Tax ⓘ | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 63 | 41 | 62 |
| Tax ⓘ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 10 | 13 |
| Profit After Tax | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 47 | 31 | 50 |
| PAT Margin (%) | 13.6% | 25.6% | 17.8% | 20.5% | 34.2% | 23.4% | 18.7% | 24.7% |
| Adjusted EPS (₹) | 219.7 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 9.5 | 21.6 | 11.5 | 16.2 |
| Dividend Payout Ratio (%) | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| PARTICULARS | Mar'18 | Mar'19 | Mar'20 | Mar'21 | Mar'22 | Mar'23 | Mar'24 | Mar'25 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Equity and Liabilities | |||||||||||
| Shareholders Fund + | 2 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 47 | 134 | 168 | 217 | |||
| Debt + | 6 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 26 | 24 | 60 | 133 | |||
| Minority Interest | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |||
| Trade Payables | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 12 | 23 | |||
| Others Liabilities ⓘ | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 17 | 22 | |||
| Total Liabilities ⓘ | 14 | 30 | 36 | 51 | 94 | 209 | 259 | 399 | |||
Fixed Assets | |||||||||||
| Net Fixed Assets ⓘ + | 11 | 12 | 27 | 28 | 53 | 59 | 108 | 159 | |||
| CWIP ⓘ | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 50 | |||
| Investments ⓘ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 29 | 60 | |||
| Inventories | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Trade Receivables | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 56 | 39 | 72 | |||
| Cash Equivalents | 0 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 23 | 56 | 51 | 45 | |||
| Others Assets ⓘ | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 20 | 11 | |||
| Total Assets ⓘ | 14 | 30 | 36 | 51 | 94 | 209 | 259 | 399 | |||
| PARTICULARS | Mar'18 | Mar'19 | Mar'20 | Mar'21 | Mar'22 | Mar'23 | Mar'24 | Mar'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Flow From Operating Activity ⓘ + | 3 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 21 | 38 | 58 |
| Cash Flow From Investing Activity ⓘ + | -10 | -9 | -9 | -4 | -31 | -23 | -72 | -127 |
| Cash Flow From Financing Activity ⓘ + | 7 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 35 | 28 | 63 |
| Net Cash Flow ⓘ | -0 | 7 | -6 | 10 | 11 | 33 | -5 | -6 |
| PARTICULARS | Mar'18 | Mar'19 | Mar'20 | Mar'21 | Mar'22 | Mar'23 | Mar'24 | Mar'25 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratios | ||||||||||
| ROE (%) | 70.71 | 64.05 | 50.5 | 36.51 | 56.12 | 52.05 | 20.24 | 25.76 | ||
| ROCE (%) | 26.68 | 26.43 | 29.39 | 31.71 | 51.81 | 56.67 | 23.18 | 24.88 | ||
| Asset Turnover Ratio | 0.75 | 0.48 | 0.73 | 0.77 | 0.84 | 1.33 | 0.7 | 0.61 | ||
| PAT to CFO Conversion(x) | 3 | 3.67 | 0.5 | 0.71 | 1.67 | 0.45 | 1.23 | 1.16 | ||
| Working Capital Days | ||||||||||
| Receivable Days | 56.80 | 46.30 | 31 | 18.80 | 13 | 54.10 | 105.30 | 100.50 | ||
| Inventory Days | 0 | 0 | 4.10 | 3.30 | 1.60 | 1.20 | 2.60 | 2 | ||
| Payable Days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
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The current trading price of Knowledge Marine on 11-Sep-2026 16:59 is ₹2,869.8.
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 10-Sep-2026 the market cap of Knowledge Marine stood at ₹7,279.1 Cr
The latest P/E ratio of Knowledge Marine as of 10-Sep-2026 is 55.29.
The latest P/B ratio of Knowledge Marine as of 10-Sep-2026 is 9.44.
The 52-week high of Knowledge Marine is ₹3,222 and the 52-week low is ₹926.9.
The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Knowledge Marine is ₹307 ( 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 Strong which suggest that the price of Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd is likely to Rise 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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