Vishnu Prakash shares jump 7% upon securing 5-Year River Sand Mining Lease in Rajasthan; Check the total order book
Alex Smith
1 month ago
Synopsis: Vishnu Prakash R Punglia Ltd (VPRPL) surged 7% after winning a five-year river sand mining lease in Kanana, Balotra, Rajasthan, permitting annual extraction of 1,54,350 tonnes.
The shares of the Micro-Cap stock specialising in integrated infrastructure development, focusing on designing and building major projects for government and private clients, jumped upto 7 percent upon securing a 5-Year River Sand Mining Lease in Rajasthan.
With a market capitalization of Rs. 785.88 crores on Monday, the shares of Vishnu Prakash R Punglia Ltd jumped upto 6.8 percent, making a high of Rs. 67.15 per share compared to its previous closing price of Rs. 62.87 per share.
What Happened
Vishnu Prakash R Punglia Ltd, engaged in integrated infrastructure development, focusing on designing and building major projects for government and private clients, has secured a five-year river sand mining lease in Kanana, Balotra District, Rajasthan, allowing an annual extraction of 1,54,350 metric tonnes.
The company obtained the lease through auction and completed all necessary statutory clearances and payments to the Mining Engineer, Department of Mines & Geology, Barmer. Under this lease, VPRPL will manage the mining and sale of river sand, complying with regulatory requirements and the annual production limit.
Strategic Impact: The lease aligns with the Company’s diversification strategy and strengthens its expanding business portfolio across India, while supporting balanced and sustainable growth across new verticals, and the Company continues to pursue opportunities that complement its EPC capabilities and enhance long-term value creation.
Orderbook Overview
The Order book as on 30th September 2025 stood at approximately Rs. 5,001 crores.
- Segment-wise: The Water Supply & Projects (WSP) dominate with 57% (~2,850 crores), Railways have 33% (~1,650 crores), and Road & Civil projects account for 10% (~500 crores).
- Geography-wise: Rajasthan leads with 48%, followed by Uttarakhand at 16%, Uttar Pradesh at 9%, Madhya Pradesh at 7%, Chhattisgarh at 5%, Manipur at 4%, Gujarat and Haryana each at 3%, Assam at 2%, and Maharashtra and Goa both at 1%.
- Number of Projects: Water & Sanitation Programs (SWG) lead with 33 projects, Railways have 16 projects, and Roadways & Civil include 7 projects.
Financials & Others
The company’s revenue declined 11.70 percent from Rs. 334.87 crore in September 2024 to Rs. 295.69 crore in September 2025. Meanwhile, the Net profit from Rs. 23.73 crore declined to Rs. 3.65 crore during the same period.
The company demonstrates a decent ROCE of 11.4%, showing efficient use of its capital, while its ROE of 7.81% reflects moderate returns for shareholders. With a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.91, the firm maintains a balanced mix of debt and equity, and its stock trading at 1.06 times book value suggests it is fairly valued.
Vishnu Prakash R Punglia Limited (VPRPL), established in 1986, integrated Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) company engaged in the execution of infrastructure projects across water supply, railways, roads, and irrigation networks. The Company undertakes end-to-end delivery of projects, with particular strength in water supply systems, including water treatment plants, pumping stations, and pipeline networks.
Its integrated business model is supported by in-house execution capabilities and a fleet of over 500 construction equipment, enabling efficient project delivery with limited reliance on third-party contractors.
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