Get App
Download App Scanner
Scan to Download
Advertisement
This Article is From Aug 19, 2020

HDFC Securities: Ahluwalia Contracts’ Significant Beat On Execution

HDFC Securities: Ahluwalia Contracts’ Significant Beat On Execution
Cranes operate at a construction site in Sihanoukville, Cambodia. (Photographer: Brent Lewin/Bloomberg)

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

HDFC Securities Report

Ahluwalia Contracts India Ltd. surprised positively on execution front (approximately 5 times our estimate), despite the shortage of labour and considerable restriction on operation in projects within city limits, as it focused on off-site execution.

While revenue declined by 38/55% YoY/QoQ, adjusted profit after tax declined by 78%/50% YoY/QoQ.

Labour availability has improved to 40% from 20% at one point of time during the lockdown.

Besides, the company won new orders worth Rs 3 billion during the quarter, taking the order book to Rs 75 billion.

Gross debt decreased to Rs 430 million from Rs 520 million at FY20 end. With cash balance at Rs 1.8 billion, Ahluwalia Contracts remains a net cash company.

Click on the attachment to read the full report:

DISCLAIMER

This report is authored by an external party. BloombergQuint 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 brokerage and do not represent the views of BloombergQuint.

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

Essential Business Intelligence, Continuous LIVE TV, Sharp Market Insights, Practical Personal Finance Advice and Latest Stories — On NDTV Profit.

Newsletters

Update Email
to get newsletters straight to your inbox
⚠️ Add your Email ID to receive Newsletters
Note: You will be signed up automatically after adding email

News for You

Set as Trusted Source
on Google Search