Infra stock jumps after receiving order worth ₹53 Cr from South Eastern Railway

Synopsis: Shares of company involved in civil and railway infrastructure projects secured orders worth Rs 53.6 Cr from South Eastern Railway, thereby boosting its order book to Rs. 3,844 Crores

On Friday, a small cap infra stock where the company is in the business of executing civil and 00 projects was in the spotlight soon after the company received orders worth Rs  53.6 Cr from South Eastern Railway. With a market cap of Rs 1,322 Cr GPT Infraprojects Ltd saw its stock hit an intraday high of Rs 104.95, which is 1 percent higher than the previous close of Rs 103.85.

What’s the News?

GPT Infraprojects Ltd has secured a Rs 53.6 crore contract from South Eastern Railway for the manufacture and supply of 1,42,400 concrete sleepers for the Ranchi and Kharagpur divisions. This is a domestic order and is expected to be executed within 24 months. 

With the latest contract GPT Infraprojects outstanding order book has risen to Rs 3,844 crore and in FY26 alone, the company has already secured Rs 949 crore in total order inflows. This follows its orderbook of Rs. 3,591 Crores as of Q2FY26 of which  13 percent of the orders are from concrete sleepers while 87 percent are infrastructure orders. 

Previously, the company secured two significant contracts, strengthening its international and domestic project portfolio, which includes bagging a Rs 195 crore order from Terminal Industrial Polyvalent de San Pedro for the supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of a conveyor belt system at the San Pedro port in Ivory Coast, and also winning a Rs 351 crore contract from Agra Gwalior Highway Private Limited for the construction of a major new bridge, including a cable-stayed structure, over the Chambal River. 

Operational & Financial Overview

Headquartered in Kolkata and established in 1980, GPT Infraprojects Ltd is a leading construction and infrastructure company specializing in civil engineering projects across the railway and road sectors. The company is also a key manufacturer of concrete sleepers for Indian and international railways, strengthening its presence in the rail infrastructure space. With decades of expertise and a diversified project portfolio, GPT Infraprojects continues to play a vital role in India’s infrastructure development.

In the latest quarter GPT Infraprojects Ltd saw its YoY revenue fall by 3.1 percent, going from Rs 288 Cr in Q2FY25 to Rs 279 Cr in Q2FY26, while the QoQ fell  by 10.8 percent from Rs 313 Cr in Q1FY25. The YoY Net Profits grew by 40 percent, going from Rs 15 Cr in Q2FY25 to Rs 21 Cr in Q2FY26, while the QoQ fell by 16 percent from Rs 25 Cr in Q1FY25.

Some other points to highlight are that the stock also delivered a 5 year compounded return of 61 percent. With its 5 year profit CAGR at 40 percent, and the 3 year at 49 percent. 

Written by Adithya Menon

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