Kirloskar Electric Company Limited
KECL
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#20747
Kirloskar Electric Company Limited (KECL) is a manufacturer and global supplier... Kirloskar Electric Company Limited (KECL) is a manufacturer and global supplier of diverse electrical and electronic equipment, with operations spanning India and international markets. The company structures its business across Power Generation and Distribution, Rotating Machines, and other segments. KECL's comprehensive product lineup features AC motors (high and low voltage), DC motors, AC generators, and diesel generator (DG) sets. Its electronics offerings include AC and DC drives, battery chargers, and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems. The switchgear range comprises vacuum circuit breakers, SF6 circuit breakers, unitized package substations, specialized panels, and porcelain-clad vacuum circuit breakers. Additionally, KECL provides various traction products, such as dynamic braking resistors, AC and DC traction motors, traction alternators, and radiator cooling fans. The company also manufactures a wide array of transformers, including cast resin, distribution, power, energy, and specialized types. Beyond its standard offerings, KECL excels in designing, fabricating, and supplying custom-engineered systems for specific project needs. Serving a broad client base, KECL's solutions are vital to industries like power generation, transmission, and distribution, transportation, sugar, cement, renewable energy, steel, agriculture, oil and gas, refining, and nuclear. Founded in 1946, Kirloskar Electric Company Limited is headquartered in Bengaluru, India.
Share Price
$1.19
Last synced: 2026-11-09
Market Cap
$79.13M
Change (1 day)
0.98%
Change (1 year)
-9.21%
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Operating Margin for Kirloskar Electric Company Limited (KECL)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 6.89%
According to Kirloskar Electric Company Limited's latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 6.89%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 1.95%.
Operating Margin history for Kirloskar Electric Company Limited from 2006 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 6.89% | 253.33% |
| 2025 | 1.95% | -65.73% |
| 2024 | 5.69% | -65.13% |
| 2023 | 16.32% | -366.23% |
| 2022 | -6.13% | -32.79% |
| 2021 | -9.12% | 2,505.71% |
| 2020 | -0.35% | -97.49% |
| 2019 | -13.92% | 1.31% |
| 2018 | -13.74% | 4,063.64% |
| 2017 | -0.33% | -88.42% |
| 2016 | -2.85% | -82.03% |
| 2015 | -15.86% | 113.46% |
| 2014 | -7.43% | 551.75% |
| 2013 | -1.14% | -126.15% |
| 2012 | 4.36% | 15.96% |
| 2011 | 3.76% | -52.16% |
| 2010 | 7.86% | 34.13% |
| 2009 | 5.86% | -40.69% |
| 2008 | 9.88% | 23.04% |
| 2007 | 8.03% | 106.96% |
| 2006 | 3.88% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17.68% | -97.43% |
CH
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| 16.36% | -97.63% |
CN
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| 17.68% | -97.43% |
IE
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| 20.30% | -97.05% |
US
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| 12.43% | -98.20% |
TH
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.
Questions about Kirloskar Electric Company Limited's operating margin
What is Kirloskar Electric Company Limited's operating margin?
Kirloskar Electric Company Limited's operating margin is 6.89%, as of Nov 2026.
What was Kirloskar Electric Company Limited's operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, Kirloskar Electric Company Limited's operating margin was 1.95%, compared with 5.69% in 2024.
How has Kirloskar Electric Company Limited's operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, Kirloskar Electric Company Limited's operating margin was highest in 2023 (16.32%) and lowest in 2021 (-9.12%).
How does Kirloskar Electric Company Limited's operating margin compare with similar companies?
Kirloskar Electric Company Limited's operating margin (6.89%) is lower than that of all 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Vertiv Holdings Co, with 20.30%.