Infra-Road Q1 Results Review – Robust Order Book To Drive Growth; Outlook Positive: Axis Securities

Road construction companies to be major beneficiaries of infra spending.

A road under construction. (Source: freepik)

BQ Prime’s special research section collates quality and in-depth equity and economy research reports from across India’s top brokerages, asset managers and research agencies. These reports offer BQ Prime’s subscribers an opportunity to expand their understanding of companies, sectors and the economy.

Axis Securities Report

Financial Performance

During the quarter, companies under our coverage reported revenue/adjusted profit after tax growth of 3%/7%. Ebitda growth was flattish against our expectation of 4%/1%/5% YoY backed by better execution.

Sequential improvement in Ebitda margin

On a sequential basis, Ebitda margins improved marginally by 20 basis points while it remained flattish on YoY basis. Overall performance remained satisfactory during the quarter.

Company-wise performance

HG Infra Engineering Ltd., KNR Construction Ltd. and GR Infraprojects Ltd. contributed positively on revenue/Ebitda/adjusted profit after tax front and performance were either higher or were in line with our expectations.

PNC Infratech Ltd.'s performance was marginally below our expectation owing to lower execution while we remain positive on the growth prospect of the company.

Click on the attachment to read the full report:

Axis Securities Top Sector Ideas Infra Road.pdf
Read Document

Also Read: Cement Q1 Results Review – Robust Volume Growth With Cost Pressure Easing; Pricing Muted: Axis Securities

DISCLAIMER

This report is authored by an external party. BQ Prime does not vouch for the accuracy of its contents nor is responsible for them in any way. The contents of this section do not constitute investment advice. For that you must always consult an expert based on your individual needs. The views expressed in the report are that of the author entity and do not represent the views of BQ Prime.

Users have no license to copy, modify, or distribute the content without permission of the Original Owner.

lock-gif
To continue reading this story You must be an existing Premium User
Watch LIVE TV, Get Stock Market Updates, Top Business, IPO and Latest News on NDTV Profit. Feel free to Add NDTV Profit as trusted source on Google.
GET REGULAR UPDATES
Add us to your Preferences
Set as your preferred source on Google