** Shares of KEC International KECL.NS rise as much as
1.7% to 1,232.70 rupees
** Engineering and construction co says it has won order
worth 10.97 billion rupees ($127.9 million)
** Project is for setting up 400 kV transmission lines in
UAE and for supply of towers, hardware and poles across U.S.,
Mexico and Brazil
** Share price above 50-day, 100-day and 200-day exponential
moving averages since Nov. 14
** Avg rating of 22 analysts equivalent of "buy", median PT
is 1,011 rupees - data compiled by LSEG
** Stock rose 103.5% in 2024, best yearly gain since 2017
($1 = 85.7540 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Ashish Chandra in Bengaluru)
((ashish.chandra@thomsonreuters.com (+91 7982114624))