₹32,681 Cr Order Book: Stock jumps after receiving ₹884 Cr order for civil infrastructure works
Alex Smith
2 weeks ago
Synopsis:
The company has successfully reversed its recent fall (triggered by weak quarterly earnings) by announcing a giant ₹884 crore order. This significant contract is driving the stock’s upward momentum.
The shares of the company in infrastructure engineering and construction equipped with extreme engineering capabilities, standardized processes with resource allocation and maintaining a healthy equipment base, has surged after significant order receipts in November.
With the market capitalization of Rs. 15,115.95 Crore, Afcons Infrastructure Ltd’s share on Monday made a day high of Rs. 416 per share, up around 2 percent from its previous day’s close price of Rs. 408.90 per share. The share has given a negative return of 16.6 percent over a period of year.
Significant Order
Afcon ltd has received work orders worth Rs. 884 crore in the the month of November for civil infrastructure works, under its Marine and Industrial Business Unit (BU). The orders involve the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contracts.
This order will add to the company’s strong order book of Rs. 32,681 Crore as of September 30, 2025. Consisting of urban infra segment- 32 percent from underground & elevated metro, 22 percent from Bridges & Elevated Corridor, 25 percent from Hydro & Underground segment, and rest from other segments like Marine & Industrial, Surface Transport and Oil and gas.
The Domestic order stands at 89 percent and overseas stands at 11 percent. In addition, the clientele split is 79 percent from the government, 12 percent from the private sector and 9 percent from Multilateral.
About the Company
Incorporated in 1959, Afcons Infrastructure Limited is a Flagship Infrastructure Engineering and Construction Company of the Shapoorji Pallonji Group. It is a Leading Global EPC company with an Established Track Record in executing large, complex and high-value projects.
Financial performance, revenue from operations grew by only 1 percent to Rs. 2,988 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs. 2,960 crore in Q2 FY25. EBIT fell by 5 percent to Rs. 329 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs. 344 crore in Q2 FY25. Accompanied by decline in growth of Net profit by 22 percent YoY to Rs.105 crore and EPS decline by 28 percent YoY to Rs.2.86 in Q2 FY26.
The company has a promising outlook, as the promoters have held majority stock about 50.17 percent till date and the public reduced its stake from 20.71 percent to 19.06 percent. Where the FIIs reduced its position from 18 percent to 12.81 percent, on the other hand DIIs have increased their stake from 11.12 percent to 17.94 percent.
Written by Gourav Pratap SIngh
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