Larsen & Toubro Ltd. reported a 3% fall in consolidated net profit in the fourth quarter of financial year 2026. The bottom line came in at Rs 5,325.60 crore compared to Rs 5,497.26 crore in the same period last year, according to an exchange filing on Tuesday.
Consolidate revenue of the realty firm advanced by 11.3% quarter-on-quarter for the three months ended March, reaching Rs 82,762 crore in comparison to Rs 74,392.28 crore. Operating income, or earnings before interest and taxes up 5% to Rs 8,611 crore. The margin contracted to 10.4% from the earlier 11% in the same quarter last year.
L&T Q4 Result Highlights (Cons, YoY)
- Revenue up 11.3% to Rs 82,762.16 crore versus Rs 74,392.28 crore.
- Net Profit down 3% to Rs 5,325.60 crore versus Rs 5,497.26 crore.
- Ebitda up 5% to Rs 8,610.26 crore versus Rs 8,202.54 crore.
- Margin at 10.4% versus 11.0%.
- Appoints P Ramakrishnan as CFO effective July 1 .
- To pay final dividend of Rs 38 per share.
For the quarter ended March L&T recorded consolidate order inflow of Rs 89,772 crore. However in fiscal 2026, it secured orders worth Rs 4,35,590 crore with a year on year growth of 22%.
During the year, order inflows covered multiple geographies and a diverse set of businesses, including Buildings & Factories, Transportation Infrastructure, Heavy Civil Infrastructure, Power Transmission & Distribution, Renewables, Minerals & Metals, Thermal BTG, and the Hydrocarbon businesses. International orders stood at Rs 2,51,078 crore, contributing 58% to the total order inflow.
The Group's consolidated order book as on March 31, 2026, stood at an all-time high of Rs 7,40,327 crore, reflecting a 28% growth over March 2025. International orders constituted 52% of the overall order book.
L&T Dividend
L&T on Tuesday has announced dividend of Rs 38 per equity share for the fiscal 2026, even as its profit fell by 3%. The company announced distribution of nearly Rs 5,227 crore to shareholders.
The record date for ascertaining entitlement of final dividend for fiscal 2026 has been set as May 22. According to the exchange filing the final dividend is subject to approval of the Members of the company at the ensuing annual general meeting.
The company on June 3, 2025 had given a dividend of Rs 34 per share. In 2024 the company gave a dividend of Rs 28 per share and in 2023 it gave a dividend of Rs 24 per share along with a special dividend of Rs 6 apiece.
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