HBL Engineering Share Surges on RDSO Approval for Kavach Systems Version 4.0

HBL Engineering Ltd, a Hyderabad-based company specialising in advanced engineering solutions, has received RDSO approval for its Kavach System Version 4.0, making it the first company to secure this clearance. 

This approval represents a strategic step forward, positioning HBL Engineering to strengthen its market presence and expand its technological capabilities. 

Order Execution Timeline and Value

The company will now begin delivering Kavach Version 4.0 systems against its total order book worth ₹3,763.83 crores. These deliveries are scheduled to be completed over a 24-month period. The timely execution of these orders could also enhance the company's reputation and foster future growth opportunities in the sector.

Kavach System and HBL’s Industry Position

Kavach is a state-of-the-art, indigenously developed automatic train protection system designed by RDSO in collaboration with 3 Indian companies. It plays a crucial role in preventing train collisions and ensuring safer railway operations by assisting loco pilots in adhering to signals and maintaining safe operations even in adverse weather conditions like heavy fog. 

HBL Engineering is one of the few select firms implementing Kavach for Indian Railways, alongside notable players such as KEC International, Kernex Microsystems, RailTel, and Siemens. 

Read more: HBL Engineering Shares Surge over 3 % on Securing Kavach Contract from Western Railway.

Share Price Performance 

As of May 14, 2025, at 12:15 PM, HBL Engineering share price is trading at ₹556.90 per share, reflecting a surge of 9.94% from the previous day's closing price. Over the past month, the stock has surged by 7.32%. The stock's 52-week high stands at ₹664.45 per share, while its low is ₹405 per share.

Conclusion

The approval of Kavach System Version 4.0 marks a key milestone for HBL Engineering Limited, enabling the company to execute significant orders and strengthen its position in advanced safety solutions over the next 2 years.

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