NCC Ltd: A PSU Stock with an Order Book 390% Higher than Market Cap to Watch
NCC Ltd, a prominent player in India's civil construction sector, has achieved an all-time high order book of Rs 71,568 crore, significantly exceeding its market capitalization. This robust order book, driven by major project wins and government investments, positions NCC as a key player in the growing infrastructure market.
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With a market capitalization of Rs 14,622.55 crore, the shares of NCC Ltd closed at Rs 232.90 per share, decreasing around 0.21 percent as compared to the previous closing price of Rs 233.40 apiece. Despite this minor dip, NCC’s consolidated order book reached an all-time high of Rs 71,568 crore in FY25, exceeding its market capitalization and providing robust revenue visibility for the years ahead.
The company also achieved a record annual order inflow of Rs 32,888 crore, surpassing guidance with significant project wins in buildings, transmission & distribution, and irrigation segments. This strong performance underscores NCC's strategic focus on diversifying its portfolio and securing high-value contracts.
Looking forward to the company’s financial performance, revenue fell by 5 percent from Rs 6,485 crore in Q4FY24 to Rs 6,131 crore in Q4FY25. During the same period, net profits jumped by 11 percent from Rs 239 crore to Rs 265 crore. This indicates a healthy profit margin, despite the revenue decline, highlighting the company's efficient cost management and operational strategies.
In FY25, NCC derived 98.8 percent of its revenue from construction, with NCC Limited contributing 86.5 percent, Pachhwara Coal Mining 12 percent, and other subsidiaries 0.3 percent. Real estate, via NCC Urban Infrastructure, contributed just 1.2 percent, highlighting NCC’s core focus on construction and infrastructure-related activities.
NCC’s diverse client portfolio includes major government bodies, metro rail corporations, PSUs like Indian Oil and NBCC, and private players like Adani. It serves sectors such as water, power, transportation, defense, and urban infrastructure, highlighting its strong presence in India’s infrastructure ecosystem.
NCC Limited secured contracts for the Ken-Betwa river interlinking project, highlighting growth potential in the sector. Its smart meter projects in Maharashtra and Bihar are progressing well, with substantial installations completed in Bihar, reinforcing its presence in India’s infrastructure and utility sectors.
In conclusion, NCC Ltd's strong order book and diversified project portfolio make it an attractive investment option for those looking to capitalize on India's growing infrastructure market. Investors should, however, exercise due diligence and consult financial advisors before making any investment decisions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NCC Ltd's current market capitalization?
NCC Ltd's current market capitalization is Rs 14,622.55 crore.
What is the current share price of NCC Ltd?
The current share price of NCC Ltd is Rs 232.90 per share.
What is the size of NCC Ltd's order book?
NCC Ltd's consolidated order book reached an all-time high of Rs 71,568 crore in FY25.
What are the major sectors NCC Ltd operates in?
NCC Ltd operates in sectors such as water, power, transportation, defense, and urban infrastructure.
What significant projects has NCC Ltd recently secured?
NCC Ltd has secured contracts for the Ken-Betwa river interlinking project and is making progress on smart meter projects in Maharashtra and Bihar.
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