DLF Limited Surges 6% Post Strong Q4 FY25 Results: Net Profit Grows 37%

The stock of DLF Limited, one of India's largest real estate developers, witnessed a sharp rise of over 6% during Tuesday’s trading session following the announcement of its strong Q4 and full-year FY25 results. As of 12:50 pm IST, the stock was trading at Rs 671, up by 3.18 per cent. While the stock has declined by 6.99 per cent year-to-date, it has delivered a notable return of 15.77 per cent in the past one month.

For the fourth quarter ended FY25, DLF posted a consolidated revenue of Rs 3,348 crore and reported a net profit of Rs 1,268 crore, marking a 37 per cent year-on-year growth. The company’s gross margins stood at 47 per cent, and EBITDA came in at Rs 1,198 crore, indicating strong operational efficiency.

On an annual basis, DLF reported consolidated revenue of Rs 8,996 crore and achieved a net profit of Rs 4,357 crore, a 59 per cent increase from the previous year. Gross margins improved to 48 per cent, and EBITDA for the year reached Rs 3,111 crore. The company also generated a net cash surplus of Rs 5,302 crore during the fiscal, strengthening its balance sheet with a total net cash balance of Rs 6,848 crore by year-end.

The real estate major's development business delivered a solid performance, with sales bookings touching a record Rs 21,223 crore for FY25, a 44 per cent rise year-on-year. Much of this was driven by the success of high-end residential projects. The Dahlias project alone accounted for Rs 13,744 crore in sales bookings, with approximately 39 per cent of its estimated sales value realised in the first year itself. Further boosting its luxury portfolio, DLF launched DLF Privana West, which saw a complete sell-out during its soft launch and contributed an additional Rs 5,600 crore in sales bookings.

DLF’s board has recommended a dividend of Rs 6 per share for shareholders’ approval, marking a 20 per cent increase over the previous year’s dividend. The company continues to maintain strong financial discipline and focus on cash flows.

DLF Ltd, along with its subsidiaries, joint ventures, and associates, operates across various facets of real estate development including land acquisition, planning, construction, leasing, hospitality, and allied services. The company's robust performance and strategic focus on high-end residential projects have positioned it as a leader in the Indian real estate market.

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