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    NBCC

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    Construction·30 May 2025
    Management Summary

    NBCC reported a landmark year with its order book doubling to ₹1.2 lakh crores, driven by massive wins in the redevelopment sector. While Q4 margins were impacted by one-time exceptional provisions related to environmental clearances, the management is extremely bullish on execution. They have provided a clear roadmap for scaling revenue to ₹25,000 crores and PAT to ₹2,000 crores over the next three years, leveraging their unique 'self-sustained' redevelopment model.

    Highlights

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    • Consolidated Revenue for FY25 reached ₹12,039 crores, a 16% YoY increase.

    • Consolidated PAT for FY25 stood at ₹557 crores, marking a 35% YoY growth.

    • Order book reached a historical high of ₹1,20,000 crores (Consolidated) and ₹1,04,000 crores (Standalone).

    • Total business secured in FY25 was ₹75,280 crores on a consolidated basis, up 265% YoY.

    • Management guided for a significant revenue jump to ₹15,000-16,000 crores in FY26.

    • Long-term PAT target set at ₹2,000 crores by FY28.

    • Amrapali Phase II project awarded ₹10,500 crores of work in Q4 FY25.

    • Exceptional item of ₹95.65 crores recognized, primarily due to provisions for the Kochi and Gurgaon projects.

    Key financials

    Single quarter

    06 metrics
    1. 01Revenue (Consolidated)₹12,039 Cr+16%YoY
    2. 02PAT (Consolidated)₹557 Cr+35%YoY
    3. 03Order Book (Consolidated)₹1.20L Cr+100%YoY
    4. 04Order Inflow (Consolidated)₹75,280 Cr+2.6%YoY
    5. 05Revenue (Standalone)₹8,725 Cr+8%YoY

    Segment breakdown

    PMC & EPC
    48% Order Book Share
    Redevelopment
    52% Order Book Share
    Real Estate
    ₹973 Cr Inventory Value25% Target EBITDA Margin
    List

    Guidance & targets

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    CategoryTargetPriority
    Revenue
    Consolidated Top Line
    ₹15,000-16,000 crores
    High
    Revenue
    Consolidated Top Line
    ₹25,000 crores
    Medium
    Profitability
    Consolidated PAT
    ₹750-800 crores
    High
    Profitability
    Consolidated PAT
    ₹2,000 crores
    Medium
    Other
    Order Inflow
    ₹20,000-25,000 crores
    High

    Risks & concerns

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    RiskSeverity

    Environmental Clearance (EC) Delays

    Kochi project EC was quashed by Supreme Court; ₹80cr provisioned as precaution.Management acknowledged

    medium

    Forest Department NOC for Faridabad

    NOC denied due to 'deemed forest' definition case in Supreme Court; impact limited to land value provision of ₹10.73cr.Analyst downplayed

    low

    Execution Timelines for Redevelopment

    Redevelopment projects require 3-4 years due to complex statutory approvals and funding arrangements.Both acknowledged

    medium

    Areas of Evasion(1)

    • Specific details on the 15-16 new colonies in Delhi under discussion were withheld due to competitive reasons.

    Q&A highlights

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    “As an abundant precaution, we have provided INR 80 crores in this financial year [for Kochi]... and some additional provision of INR15 crores odd has been provided [for Gurgaon 37-D].”

    Clarifies that the ₹95.65 crore hit is a one-time non-recurring item related to environmental clearance issues.

    asked by Sumeet Rohra

    1 min read5 chapters

    Detailed Narrative

    01

    Exponential Order Book Growth

    NBCC's consolidated order book has surged to ₹1,20,000 crores, a 100% increase from the previous year. This growth is primarily driven by the redevelopment sector, which now accounts for 52% of the total order book. The company secured a record ₹75,280 crores in new business during FY25, significantly exceeding its initial targets.

    02

    Amrapali Phase II and Stressed Assets

    The Amrapali project remains a key execution pillar, with ₹10,500 crores of work awarded in Q4 FY25 alone. NBCC has successfully sold ₹6,800 crores worth of residential units through e-auctions to fund construction. Phase I is nearing completion (except Adarsh Awas Yojana), while Phase II is expected to be completed within the next 2-3 years.

    03

    Redevelopment as a Competitive USP

    Management highlighted their 'self-sustained' redevelopment model as a unique selling proposition that requires no government funding. By generating 2-3x the original area and selling the surplus, NBCC provides a high-return model for state governments. This has led to new MOUs with Maharashtra (₹25,000 cr), Goa, and J&K, with discussions ongoing for 105 colonies in Delhi.

    04

    Profitability and Margin Expansion

    While current margins were impacted by a ₹95.65 crore exceptional provision, management expects PAT to grow from ₹557 crores in FY25 to ₹2,000 crores by FY28. Real estate projects like Ghitorni and Gurgaon 37-D are expected to deliver EBITDA margins exceeding 25%. The company is transitioning from a high-volume, low-margin PMC model to a mix that includes high-margin redevelopment and real estate.

    05

    International and New Segment Forays

    NBCC has incorporated a fully owned subsidiary in Dubai (NBCC Overseas Real Estate LLC) to start real estate operations this year. Additionally, the company is aggressively pursuing civil works from defense PSUs like HAL and BEL, and exploring land monetization projects with the Indian Railways.

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