EIL’s Record Order Book Underwrites a Diversified Next Act
By Newscript News Network
August 22, 2025
EIL has engineered a genuine pivot. FY25 order inflow hit a record ₹8,214 crore, taking the order book to an all‑time high of ₹12,400 crore. Standalone net profit reached a decade peak at ₹465 crore, with a ₹2/share final dividend proposed. The mix matters: 36% of new orders now come from non‑oil & gas—data centres, academic complexes and public infrastructure—reducing cyclicality. Internationally, awards of ₹1,077 crore were the best in ten years, signalling competitiveness in overseas markets where EPC risk‑pricing is unforgiving.
At home, EIL leads India’s largest biorefinery and 2G ethanol implementations for NRL and NTPC and is expanding into power, renewables, nuclear and mining EPC. The strategy is to convert engineering pedigr...