Why did Kirloskar Oil Engines (KIRLOSENG) stock move recently?

On 8/4/2026, Kirloskar Oil Engines moved +3.8% — The stock rose amid ongoing market interest in Indian power and data-center related names tied to nuclear/energy buildout and grid demand, with no new company-specific filing or earnings catalyst today (next quarterly results due Aug 6). This is MarketChacha's decoded reason from filings and credible news; it is education, not buy/sell advice.

Is Kirloskar Oil Engines (KIRLOSENG) overvalued or fairly valued?

MarketChacha shows Kirloskar Oil Engines's valuation in context — a forward P/E of about 37.9, a price-to-book of about 8.7 — alongside its revenue and profit growth and whether reported profit converts into operating cash, so you can judge value for yourself. MarketChacha does not issue ratings, price targets, or buy/sell advice.

What is Kirloskar Oil Engines's revenue?

Kirloskar Oil Engines reported revenue of ₹5,647 Cr for FY2026, with net profit of ₹461 Cr, per official filings.

What is the share price of Kirloskar Oil Engines (KIRLOSENG)?

Kirloskar Oil Engines last traded at ₹2,160.10 (+5.9% on the day), as of 9/18/2026 — a delayed quote shown for education, not investment advice.

Kirloskar Oil Engines

KIRLOSENG · NSE · Capital Goods · India

Snapshot

TickerKIRLOSENG

ExchangeNSE

SectorCapital Goods

IndustrySpecialty Industrial Machinery

CountryIndia

CEOMr. Rahul Sahai

Employees2,380

HeadquartersPune, India

Websitekirloskaroilengines.com

Filings tracked13

About Kirloskar Oil Engines

Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited manufactures and distributes diesel engines, agricultural pump sets, electric pump sets, power tillers, generating sets, and spares in India and internationally. It operates in three segments: Business to Business, Business to Customer, and Financial Services. The company offers power generation solutions, such as gensets, backup solutions, generator electrical, retrofit emission control device, and dual fuel kit for residential gensets, telecom, infrastructure, realty, hospitality, banks, defense, retail, healthcare, manufacturing, and data center; and industrial engines for excavation, construction, railways, mining, agriculture, fishery, defense, oil and gas, and fluid handling sectors. It also provides fuel agnostic gensets, energy storage solutions, dual fuel solutions, modular energy solutions, and microgrids; Engine based, Electric, International, and Industrial, residential pumps, agriculture pumps, industrial pumps, solar pumps, diesel engines, diesel pumps, and petrol engine pumps; control panels, diesel gensets, gas-powered gensets, battery energy storage systems, intelligent power monitoring systems, and fluid-handling solutions; and genuine oils, batteries, coolants, diesel exhaust fluids, industrial oils, mobile light towers, retrofit emission control devices, dual fuel kits, genuine spare parts, and funnel fuel filters. In addition, the company offers construction, mining, defense, marine, nuclear, agriculture, fluid handling, railways, and oil and gas equipment. Further, it provides company offers, spares, allied products, and after sales support services to customer support and service and retail channel sectors; and firefighting solutions. Further, it provides financial services. The company was formerly known as Kirloskar Engines India Limited and changed its name to Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited in March 2010. Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Pune, India.

Who owns it

Promoters42.8%
Institutions31.9%
Public & other25.3%

75 institutional holders

Ownership breakdown from public market data. Promoter pledge is not included here — that comes from exchange shareholding filings.

Forensic scorecard

No major accounting red flags in the fundamentals we have — profit is backed by cash and returns look healthy.

Net margin trend6.6% → 7.5%

Margin has held broadly steady over the period — stable profitability.

Growth qualityrev 17% · PAT 21%

Profit growth is broadly tracking revenue growth — the earnings trend looks operational rather than one-off.

Computed by MarketChacha from reported figures (Yahoo Finance). Education, not a rating or recommendation.

What's expected next

Next quarter

Rev ₹1,713 Cr

Next fiscal year

Rev ₹10,422 Cr · EPS 57.05

Est. earnings growth +22.4%

Analyst consensus estimates — not the company's own guidance.

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Financials at a glance

Source: Yahoo Finance

Annual

Quarterly · last 5

Revenue (FY2026)

₹7,701 Cr

Net margin

7.5%

Revenue CAGR (3y)

+23.2%

Profit CAGR (3y)

+28.6%

Net profit (FY2026)

₹574 Cr

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Why it moved

Aug 4, 2026
The stock rose amid ongoing market interest in Indian power and data-center related names tied to nuclear/energy buildout and grid demand, with no new company-specific filing or earnings catalyst today (next quarterly results due Aug 6).
source 1 ↗source 2 ↗source 3 ↗· confidence: low
Jul 28, 2026
Kirloskar Oil Engines shares declined with no company-specific catalyst or filing identified as the driver; recent coverage has been positive on data center exposure, suggesting the move tracked broader market or sector weakness.
· confidence: low
Jul 27, 2026
Kirloskar Oil Engines rose on investor interest in India power/infrastructure stocks tied to data center and AI demand, following July 26 coverage that spotlighted the company (including its prior 192 MW hyperscale order) as a leading pick in the theme.
source 1 ↗· confidence: medium
Jul 17, 2026
No company-specific negative catalyst identified in filings or news; the stock declined as one of the losers in the 'A' group amid broader market weakness.
source 1 ↗· confidence: low
Jul 9, 2026
The stock rose after Motilal Oswal added Kirloskar Oil Engines to its model portfolio with a 33% upside view ahead of Q1 results.
source 1 ↗· confidence: medium
Jul 3, 2026
No specific catalyst identified; the stock moved lower with broader market sentiment after recent gains from a June data center order.
· confidence: low
Jun 30, 2026
Kirloskar Oil Engines extended its post-rally correction, falling 3.16% as profit-taking set in after a sharp run-up on the recent 192 MW data centre order; the stock has now declined ~14% in four sessions from its June 23 high, with the broader market also ending lower on June 29.
source 1 ↗source 2 ↗· confidence: medium
Jun 25, 2026
No specific negative catalyst found for Kirloskar Oil Engines; NSE and BSE were closed today for Muharram, so the reported move likely reflects the prior session with no fresh news driving it.
source 1 ↗· confidence: low
Jun 24, 2026
The stock extended its strong rally after Kirloskar Oil Engines secured a 192 MW order from HyperNext for hyperscale data center power systems, a major win in the growing AI-related market.
source 1 ↗source 2 ↗source 3 ↗· confidence: high
Jun 23, 2026
Kirloskar Oil Engines extended its rally after winning a major order from HyperNext for 96 units (192 MW) of 2,500 kVA power systems for hyperscale data centers, seen as a breakthrough into a segment long dominated by Cummins; the stock had already surged ~20% the prior day on the news and analyst upgrades.
source 1 ↗source 2 ↗source 3 ↗· confidence: high
Jun 22, 2026
Kirloskar Oil Engines shares hit the 20% upper circuit after the company secured a 192 MW power systems order from HyperNext for an AI-enabled hyperscale data centre project in India.
source 1 ↗· confidence: high

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Financials

Yearly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	Net margin
FY2026	₹7,701 Cr	₹574 Cr	7.5%
FY2025	₹6,349 Cr	₹489 Cr	7.7%
FY2024	₹4,851 Cr	₹362 Cr	7.5%
FY2023	₹4,116 Cr	₹270 Cr	6.6%

Quarterly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	Net margin
Q1 FY27	₹1,471 Cr	₹99 Cr	6.7%
Q4 FY26	₹1,535 Cr	₹111 Cr	7.2%
Q3 FY26	₹1,873 Cr	₹111 Cr	5.9%
Q2 FY26	₹1,605 Cr	₹141 Cr	8.8%
Q1 FY26	₹1,445 Cr	₹123 Cr	8.5%

Figures as reported, in ₹ (crore). Source: Yahoo Finance.

Filings & announcements

2026

Update
Please find attached herewith General Announcement
BSE8/8/2026
Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Scrutinizer''s Report
Please find attached herewith voting result and scrutinizers report for AGM held on 7 Aug 2026.
BSE8/8/2026material
General Announcement
Please find attached herewith general announcement.
BSE8/7/2026
Board Meeting Intimation for Notice Of Board Meeting
Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltdhas informed BSE that the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company is scheduled on 06/08/2026 ,inter alia, to consider and approve A meeting of the Board ....
BSE7/29/2026material
Reg. 34 (1) Annual Report.
Please find attached herewith revised copy of Annual Report for FY 2025-26 including Notice of Annual General Meeting scheduled to be held on 7th August 2026. Please note that the only ....
BSE7/14/2026
Annual Report Including Notice Of Annual General Meeting
Please find attached herewith Annual Report including Notice of Annual General Meeting
BSE7/13/2026material
Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR)
Please find attached herewith Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report forming part of Annual Report for FY 2025-26.
BSE7/13/2026
Reg. 34 (1) Annual Report.
Please find attached herewith Annual Report for FY 2025-26
BSE7/13/2026
Annual General Meeting, Book Closure, Record Date, E-Voting And Attendance Through VC / OAVM Facility
Please find attached herewith intimation regarding AGM, Book Closure, Record Date, E-voting and Attendance through VC/OAVM facility
BSE7/2/2026material
Annual General Meeting, Book Closure, Record Date, E-Voting And Attendance Through VC / OAVM Facility
Please find attached herewith intimation for AGM, Book Closure, Record Date, E-voting and Attendance through VC/OAVM facility
BSE7/2/2026
Record Date For AGM And Declaration Of Dividend
Please find attached herewith intimation for record date.
BSE7/2/2026
Intimation Under Regulation 30 Of SEBI LODR
Please find attached herewith intimation under Regulation 30 of SEBI LODR
BSE6/30/2026
Intimation Under Regulation 30 Of SEBI LODR
Please find attached herewith announcement under Regulation 30 of SEBI LODR
BSE6/30/2026

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