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Eimco Elecon stock soars on new mining equipment orders

EditorHari Govind
Published 13/10/2023, 08:36 pm
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Small-cap mining equipment manufacturer, Eimco Elecon, recently experienced a 49% surge in its stock price, hitting an all-time high of INR 1,325 and later trading at INR 1,386.95. The company's sudden growth can be linked to two significant orders it has received.

Most recently, the firm secured an INR 39 crore order from JMS Mining for coal-mining equipment delivery by January 27, 2026. Prior to this, in September, Eimco Elecon had received an INR 61 crore order from Inderdeep Construction. These orders have provided a substantial boost to the company's prospects, leading to surge in its share price.

Eimco Elecon had reported a year-on-year decrease of 48% in revenue and 33% in net profit during the June quarter in their FY23 annual report. Yet, the company remains optimistic about its future performance.

Eimco Elecon attributes its optimism to several factors. The company cites increased coal production from Coal India and Singareni Collieries Company (SCCL), finalized tenders, and upcoming projects in Coal India Limited's (CIL) pipeline as positive market indicators that could lead to an increased demand for their products.

These developments suggest that Eimco Elecon is well-positioned to capitalize on the growing coal industry and anticipates further demand for its mining equipment.

Eimco Elecon's financial performance and outlook align with several InvestingPro Tips. The company holds more cash than debt on its balance sheet and its cash flows can sufficiently cover interest payments, indicating a strong financial position. This is a significant factor for investors considering the company's stock, as it suggests the firm's ability to weather financial downturns and continue operations.

In addition, Eimco Elecon has been profitable over the last twelve months, which is a positive indicator of its financial health and operational efficiency. This aligns with the InvestingPro Tip that the company has consistently increased its earnings per share, which is a key metric for investors when assessing a company's profitability and growth potential.

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