** Shares of Ahluwalia Contracts AHLU.NS jump ~6% to 1,268
rupees
** The construction firm got work orders worth 13.07 bln
rupees (about $156 mln)
** Orders from two subsidiary companies of real estate
developer Signatureglobal SIGT.NS
** Analysts' avg rating on stock is "Hold", in-line with
peer KEC International KECL.NS , while Kalpataru Projects
KAPT.NS is rated "Buy" - LSEG data
** At current price, AHLU up 64% YTD vs 66% and 95% gain in
KECL and KAPT, respectively
($1 = 83.9730 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Manvi Pant in Bengaluru)
((Manvi.Pant@thomsonreuters.com; +918447554364;))