G R Infraprojects Ltd
Q2 FY25 Earnings Call Analysis
Construction
fundraise: Yescapex: Yesrevenue: Category 3margin: Category 3orderbook: No information
📋orderbook
Current/ Expected Orderbook/ Pending Orders?
- Current order book stands at approximately INR 23,700 crores.
- As of the date, 24 projects worth around INR 15,000 crores are under execution.
- One DBFOT project worth INR 3,700 crores (spanning Rajasthan, UP, MP) is awaiting appointed date.
- Bids worth approximately INR 7,300 crores are yet to be opened, including 2 highway, 2 railway, and 1 power transmission project.
- Expected fresh order inflows for FY '26 are targeted at INR 22,000 crores.
- Order intake from transmission projects is expected in the range of INR 3,000 to 4,000 crores for FY '26.
- The company is optimistic about achieving order inflow growth of 15-20%+ in FY '27, targeting INR 30,000 crores order intake.
- INR 4,300 crores L1 projects are expected to convert into firm orders around October 2025.
💰fundraise
Any current/future new fundraising through debt or equity?
- Outstanding equity commitment is around INR 2,600-2,700 crores mainly for operational HAM or BOT projects.
- For fiscal year 2026, the company expects to invest around INR 600-800 crores of this equity; the balance will be invested over the next two years.
- Outstanding consolidated borrowings at the end of fiscal 2025 were INR 5,371 crores with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61x.
- The company repaid INR 137 crores of debt in Q1 FY26, resulting in an improved debt-equity ratio of 0.04 on the standalone basis.
- No explicit announcements regarding new debt or equity fundraising were made, but the focus remains on fulfilling outstanding equity commitments over the coming years.
- Discussions are ongoing regarding monetization of certain projects via InvIT to manage capital and possibly reduce funding needs.
🏗️capex
Any current/future capex/capital investment/strategic investment?
- Planned capex for the full year FY26 is in the range of INR 100 crores.
- Current equity commitment outstanding is approximately INR 2,600-2,700 crores.
- So far in FY26, INR 300 crores of equity has been invested, with an expected further investment of INR 600-800 crores in the same year.
- The remaining equity commitments are expected to be invested over the next two years, at around INR 1,000 crores per year.
- The company is continuously exploring and investing in infrastructure projects, focusing on captive projects initially but open to monetizing or third-party projects as capacity allows.
- Monetization strategy involves transferring completed projects to Indus Infra Trust to mobilize capital and reduce holding.
- No significant new strategic third-party EPC orders planned immediately; focus remains on captive projects and maximizing synergies.
📊revenue
Future growth expectations in sales/revenue/volumes?
- FY '26 revenue from operations was INR1,826 crores (stand-alone), a slight YoY decline due to new project execution ramp-up.
- Order inflow target for FY '26 is INR22,000 crores; FY '27 target is INR30,000 crores, indicating strong growth.
- Revenue growth for FY '27 is expected to be 15%-20%, with 10%-15% growth projected for FY '26.
- Execution ramp-up and new orders will likely lead to accelerated revenue growth by FY '28.
- The large project pipeline in highways (INR1.4 lakh crores focus), transmission (~INR3,000-4,000 crores), rail, metro, and hydro sectors is expected to support sustained top-line growth.
- Expansion in transmission and T&D expected with order inflows of INR3,000-5,000 crores.
- Execution challenges like monsoon impact exist but are manageable.
- Overall, 20%+ top-line growth targeted beyond FY '26, driven by an improving order pipeline and market conditions.
📈margin
Future growth expectations in earnings/operating earnings/profits/EPS?
- Revenue growth is expected to be 15%-20% for FY '27, with potential for over 20% growth if good project orders continue.
- Current year (FY '26) revenue may see at least 10% to 15% growth.
- EBITDA margins are anticipated to remain in the 12%-13% to 15% range, with improvements possible beyond FY '27 if high growth and favorable order mix continue.
- Profit after tax at consolidated level increased significantly to INR244 crores in Q1 FY '26 from INR156 crores in Q1 FY '25, indicating improving profitability.
- The company expects steady order inflows (INR22,000 crores in FY '26 and a possible INR30,000 crores in FY '27), supporting revenue expansion.
- Margin improvement is projected mainly in FY '28 as new projects mature and higher-margin orders are executed.
- InvIT dividend yield is targeted at about 12%-12.5%, contributing stable income.
