Railway stock jumps 4% after it secures an order worth ₹ 55.77 Cr from THDC India Ltd
With a market capitalization of Rs 1,363.75 crore, the shares of Oriental Rail Infrastructure Ltd were trading at Rs 253.00 per share, increasing around 2.89 percent as compared to the previous closing of Rs 245.90 apiece.
According to the company filing, Oriental Foundry Private Limited, a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Oriental Rail Infrastructure Ltd has secured an order worth Rs 55.77 crore for the Manufacture and Supply of 122 (Two Rake) BOXNHL Wagons and 02 Brake Vans from THDC India Limited.
Oriental Rail Infrastructure Ltd’s revenue rose by 96 percent, from Rs 58.29 crore in Q2FY23 to Rs 114.77 crore in Q2FY24. During the same period, net profit grew by 40 percent, from Rs 5.50 crore to Rs 7.69 crore.
OFPL has established two new production plants: the Bogie spring facility in Kutch, Gujarat, and the Bogie and Coupler plant in Chopadava. It also increased Wagon’s production capacity at its plant in Lakadiya, Gujarat. The new Bogie spring facility produces springs for bogies and has an annual capacity of 2,80,800 units.
The capability of the wagon plant increased the existing manufacturing capacity of up to 2,400 wagons per year. This capacity growth presented a big opportunity for its Foundry department, which helped to close the gap in the Indian Railways’ Wagon supply.
Oriental Foundry Private Limited (OFPL), a subsidiary of ORIL, has boosted its revenue to Rs 19,768.36 lakhs. The firm secured orders for wagons for Indian Railways in fiscal year 2022-23.
The stock gave a 294.01 percent return in six months and a 312.73 percent return in a year. If an investor invests Rs 1 lakh in the company would be worth Rs 4.12 lakhs in a year.
Oriental Rail Infrastructure Ltd manufactures, buys, and sells all varieties of Recron, Seat & Berth, and Compreg Boards, as well as trades forest woods and their products.