{
  "id": 17933579,
  "title": "KEC International Faces A Tough Q2 FY27 As Earnings Take A Heavy Hit, Net Profit Plunges 81% To Just ₹30 Crore While Revenue Shrinks 10%",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/kec-international-faces-a-tough-q2-fy27-as-earnings-take-a-heavy-hit",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-03T07:21:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/kec-international-faces-a-tough-q2-fy27-as-earnings-take-a-heavy-hit-net-profit-plunges-81-to-just-30-crore-while-revenue-shrinks-10"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "KEC International faced a difficult second quarter of fiscal year 2027, with its earnings taking a significant hit. The company's net profit plunged 81% to just ₹30 crore, while its revenue shrank by 10% to ₹5,468 crore. Notably, the EBITDA fell 37% to ₹271 crore, and the EBITDA margin contracted to 5%, indicating a decline of 210 basis points.",
  "summary": "Mumbai: KEC International Limited reported an 81.4 per cent year-on-year decline in consolidated net profit to ₹30 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2026 (Q2 FY27), compared with ₹161 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. The RPG Group's infrastructure engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company's revenue declined 10.2 per cent to ₹5,468 crore from…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}