Tejas Networks sees a sharp recovery. Will the multibagger's dream run continue?
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Tejas Networks recently bagged PLI (production-linked incentives) sops worth ₹123.45 crore from the department of telecommunications under the government’s overarching ‘Make in India’ push. For the Tata Group-backed optical and data networking product manufacturer, which had reported a bottom line of ₹166 crore in the December quarter, the PLI for FY24 has enthused investors.
The stock has soared by more than 20% since the announcement on 13 March. This was a welcome respite for the stock, which had doubled investor wealth in just three months until end-June last year only to wipe out all of the gains in the steep 50% correction seen in the stock since early December 2024. Notwithstanding the recent spike-up and subsequent spike-down, the stock has been a multibagger.
From the lows of March 2020 until now, an investment of ₹1 lakh in the stock would have exploded to more than ₹20 lakh. That amounts to a massive CAGR of 91%. In this article, we delve into what makes this multi-bagger tick and try to infer whether the recent recovery is here to stay.
The Bangalore-headquartered company was founded in 2000 and has leveraged its strong parentage to emerge as one of the top 10 suppliers in the global optical aggregation and fibre broadband markets. It caters to the wireless, wireline, and network management and monitoring requirements of telecom service providers, internet service providers, critical infrastructure providers, and government entities in more than 75 countries. It has shown an undeterred focus on R&D, and ranks among the top three listed companies in India when it comes to R&D expenses as percentage of revenues.
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