NCC Limited on Friday, March 1, said it received two new orders worth ₹1,476.01 crore in February.
Of them, the ₹1,303.7 crore order is related to the transportation division and the other ₹172.31 order is related to the building division.
The former order is part of the NCC-J Kumar joint venture, and its total value is Rs 2607.39 crore. NCC's 50% share values it at ₹1,303.7 crore.
The Hyderabad-based construction firm reported a 40% rise in its consolidated net profit at ₹220.65 crore for the quarter ended December 31, driven by higher execution during the quarter.
The revenue of the construction and infrastructure company grew nearly 35% year-on-year (YoY) in the third quarter (Q3FY24) to ₹5,260 crore from ₹3,909.6 crore. Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) also grew around 34% YoY to ₹505.4 crore from ₹376.4 crore. EBITDA margin was steady at 9.6%. Profit after tax (PAT) increased 37% YoY to ₹230.9 crore from ₹168.3 crore.
In a recent interview with CNBC-TV18, Neerad Sharma, Head-Strategy at NCC said the company is eyeing some fresh contracts under the Jal Jeevan Mission. Currently, the company has Jal Jeevan Mission orders amounting to ₹18,000 crore.
NCC shares were tradig 2.23% higher at ₹252.6 apiece at 10.55 am on Friday, March 1. The stock has gained 177% in the past year.
First Published: Mar 1, 2024 11:04 AM IST
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