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NCC Q2 FY26 earnings call: Revenue & Margins

Q2 FY26 earnings call: what management said on revenue, margins and capex.

Price₹126
Market cap₹7.9K Cr
P/E10.9
Updated16 Oct 2026
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The short version

NCC Limited has withdrawn its revenue growth guidance for FY '26 due to uncertainties including elongated payment cycles and extended monsoon impact, making it difficult to predict H2 performance. NCC Limited has withdrawn its revenue and earnings guidance for FY '26 due to uncertainties from elongated payment cycles and adverse monsoon impact. - Management plans to provide updated outlook and guidance by March 2026 after assessing business conditions. - Current optimism hinges on expected improvement in payment cycles and monsoon conditions by year-end. - The company is focusing on prudent working capital management and cautious investment until receivables improve. - Order inflows remain healthy with INR17,420 crore received till October, supporting future revenue visibility. - Margins for H2 are uncertain; previously, a 9% EBITDA margin was targeted, but achievement depends on execution and revenue recovery. - Incremental investments, such as INR280 crore in smart meter projects, will continue over the next 1-1.5 years. - Overall, earnings growth visibility remains limited till operational and receivables issues stabilize.

From NCC Ltd's Q2 FY26 earnings-call transcript · updated 16 Oct 2026.

Revenue & Sales Performance

  • NCC Limited has withdrawn its revenue growth guidance for FY '26 due to uncertainties including elongated payment cycles and extended monsoon impact, making it difficult to predict H2 performance.
  • The management expects to provide updated clarity on execution and growth prospects by March 2026.
  • Despite challenges, the company maintains optimism due to a strong order book (around INR 8,000 crores in JJM water projects and INR 17,420 crores in total orders won till October 2025).
  • Order inflow remains healthy with a large prospective project pipeline (~INR 2,50,000 crores).
  • Execution in some projects (outside water segment) and payment collections are proceeding well.

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Profitability & Margins

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Capital Expenditure Plans

  • Capex outlook increased from INR 750 crores to INR 1,050 crores for FY '26.
  • Increase due to a large INR 6,800 crore mining order received in October requiring additional capex.
  • Total capex incurred so far: INR 169 crores in H1 FY26; INR 77 crores in Q2 FY26.
  • Investment in smart meter projects:
  • Total investment to date approximately INR 300 crores.
  • INR 230 crores invested in the second quarter alone.

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Order Book & Pipeline

  • Current Order Book: INR 71,957 crores as of September 2025 (Standalone: INR 64,326 crores; Subsidiaries: INR 7,632 crores).
  • Recent Orders Received: INR 17,420 crores including October 2025.
  • Executable Order Book: Entire order book is executable; some projects like tunnels and coastal road in Mumbai require clearances which are now in place.
  • Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) Order Book: Around INR 7,000 crores pending execution, including INR 3,840 crores in UP.
  • Additional L1 Projects: INR 1,000 - 1,500 crores.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What were NCC Ltd Q2 FY26 results?

NCC Limited has withdrawn its revenue growth guidance for FY '26 due to uncertainties including elongated payment cycles and extended monsoon impact, making it difficult to predict H2 performance. NCC Limited has withdrawn its revenue and earnings guidance for FY '26 due to uncertainties from elongated payment cycles and adverse monsoon impact. - Management plans to provide updated outlook and guidance by March 2026 after assessing business conditions. - Current optimism hinges on expected improvement in payment cycles and monsoon conditions by year-end. - The company is focusing on prudent working capital management and cautious investment until receivables improve. - Order inflows remain healthy with INR17,420 crore received till October, supporting future revenue visibility. - Margins for H2 are uncertain; previously, a 9% EBITDA margin was targeted, but achievement depends on execution and revenue recovery. - Incremental investments, such as INR280 crore in smart meter projects, will continue over the next 1-1.5 years. - Overall, earnings growth visibility remains limited till operational and receivables issues stabilize.

What is NCC Ltd share price analysis?

NCC Ltd currently shows a neutral. The stock trades at a P/E of 10.9 with a market cap of ₹7,876 Cr. Investors should review the full earnings analysis for detailed insights.

Is NCC Ltd planning capital expenditure?

Capex outlook increased from INR 750 crores to INR 1,050 crores for FY '26.

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