Univastu Shares Jump 7% After Bagging an Order Worth Nearly Half Its Market Cap

Synopsis: Infra stock surged 7% from today’s low after announcing a Rs. 109.24 crore infrastructure order for Sant Dnyaneshwar Garden redevelopment, nearly half its Rs. 240 crore market capitalisation, boosting its urban development project pipeline.

The shares of this company operate as a construction and government infrastructure development company in India that provides integrated EPC services for civil and structural construction and infrastructure sector projects are in the spotlight after it rose by 7% from its low following securing an order nearly half of its market capitalisation. 

With a market capitalisation of Rs. 240 cr, the shares of Univastu Ltd were trading at Rs. 67 per share, jumping 7% in today’s market session, from its low of Rs. 65.15, making a high of Rs. 69.75, from its previous close of Rs. 66.14 per share. 

About the order 

Univastu India Limited has announced that a joint venture comprising Ansh Infratech Private Limited, Univastu India Limited and Univastu Bootes Infra LLP has secured a major work order worth Rs. 109.24 crore.The order relates to the restoration, rejuvenation and upgradation of Sant Dnyaneshwar Garden at Paithan in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra.

The work order, dated April 6, 2026 and received on April 9, 2026, has been awarded by the Godawari Marathwada Irrigation Development Corporation through the Executive Engineer, Jayakwadi Irrigation Division, Nathnagar, Paithan. The project has been awarded under a domestic contract and is scheduled to be completed within a period of 24 months.

The joint venture structure consists of Ansh Infratech Private Limited holding a 51% stake, Univastu India Limited holding 29%, and Univastu Bootes Infra LLP holding the remaining 20%. Based on this shareholding pattern, Univastu India Limited’s share in the contract value stands at approximately Rs. 31.68 crore, while Univastu Bootes Infra LLP’s share is around Rs. 21.84 crore. Ansh Infratech Private Limited will account for the largest share of approximately Rs. 55.71 crore.

The Sant Dnyaneshwar Garden project is expected to focus on the overall restoration and modernisation of the landmark site at Paithan. The scope of work includes rejuvenation and infrastructure upgradation aimed at improving the garden’s facilities, aesthetic appeal and visitor experience.

The order is expected to strengthen Univastu India Limited’s order book and reinforce its presence in the infrastructure and urban development segment. The project also highlights the company’s growing participation in large-scale public sector works through strategic joint ventures.

About the company 

Univastu India Limited is a Pune-based engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company engaged in civil construction, infrastructure development and real estate projects across India. The company undertakes residential, commercial, industrial and government infrastructure projects, including roads, irrigation, railway, and urban development works.

It reported a healthy unexecuted order book of more than Rs. 1,020.98 crore for FY26, with projects spread across Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Gujarat, Meghalaya and Maharashtra. The company highlighted that this geographically diversified order book provides visibility for future revenue and reduces dependence on a single region or project category.

During the previous financial year, the company secured projects worth Rs. 452.69 crore, of which Rs. 89.44 crore remains pending for execution. The largest project in the portfolio is a metro project in Mumbai valued at Rs. 127.56 crore, with only Rs. 6.01 crore still pending. Another major Maharashtra-based project is a flower trading centre in Pune worth Rs. 118.98 crore, with Rs. 21.05 crore yet to be executed.

In northern India, the company has significant exposure in Haryana through the Geeta Museum project in Jyotisar worth Rs. 66.13 crore and the Haryana International Habitat Centre project in Panchkula valued at Rs. 69.34 crore. These two projects together still have around Rs. 15.93 crore pending.

The company is also executing religious and social infrastructure projects in Uttar Pradesh, including the Pilgrim Infrastructure project at Hanumanji Mandir in Prayagraj worth Rs. 36.82 crore and the Net Zero Zila Pustakalaya project in Varanasi worth Rs. 19.71 crore. In addition, the Taluka Sports Complex project in Latur is valued at Rs. 14.15 crore. Most of these projects are expected to be completed during FY26, while the Varanasi library project is scheduled for completion in FY27.

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