Company Overview
Trading Symbol: DEVX
Regulatory Disclosure
Dev Accelerator Limited filed regulatory disclosures pursuant to SEBI Listing Regulations, submitting Notice of 6th Annual General Meeting and audited Consolidated Financial Statements for FY 2025-26. The AGM will be held on September 25, 2026 via video conference with remote e-voting available September 22-24, 2026.
Financial Performance Highlights (FY 2025-26)
Consolidated Performance:
- Revenue from Operations: ₹226 Crores (₹22,592.26 lakhs), up 42.2% YoY
- EBITDA: ₹109 Crores with 48.4% margin (230 bps decrease)
- Profit Before Tax: ₹16 Crores (₹1,571.26 lakhs), up 433% YoY
- Net Profit: ₹8.84 Crores (₹884.21 lakhs)
- Basic EPS: ₹1.11
- Cash EBIT: ₹42 Crores with 18.8% margin (510 bps improvement)
Operational Metrics:
- Occupancy Rate: 90.31% across 8.3 Lacs Sq. Ft. portfolio
- Net Churn: 0.0% with 99.7% seat retention
- Managed 28 centers in 12 cities serving 335 clients
- Tier-II markets contribute 74% of revenue
- Revenue-to-Rent Ratio: 2.28x
Balance Sheet Position (as of March 31, 2026):
- Total Assets: ₹643.99 Crores (₹64,398.19 lakhs)
- Total Equity: ₹185.67 Crores (₹18,566.32 lakhs)
- Cash Reserves: ₹21.08 Crores (₹2,107.58 lakhs)
- Long-term Borrowings: ₹81.09 Crores (₹8,109.45 lakhs)
- Lease Liabilities: ₹225.69 Crores (₹22,569.19 lakhs)
- Right-of-Use Assets: ₹192.25 Crores (₹19,225.26 lakhs)
- Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.78x (improved from 2.39x)
IPO Utilization and Capital Structure
- Completed IPO raising net proceeds of ₹127.37 Crores (₹12,737.90 lakhs)
- Utilized ₹92.62 Crores (₹9,262.30 lakhs): ₹38.36 Crores for capex, ₹35 Crores debt repayment, ₹19.26 Crores corporate purposes
- Unutilized amount: ₹34.76 Crores remaining for future expansion
- Promoter holding diluted to 36.80% post-IPO from 49.80%
- Major shareholders: Dev Information Technology Limited (16.19%), Parashwanath Land Organisers LLP (7.52%), promoter individuals (6.87% each)
Expansion Strategy and Growth Outlook
Current Portfolio:
- 28 operational centers with 13,604 seats capacity
- Significant developments: DevX 052 (Ahmedabad, 8.60 Lacs Sq. Ft.), DevX Capital One (Ahmedabad, 3.15 Lacs Sq. Ft. with 95% pre-leasing), Bengaluru expansion (1.1 Lacs Sq. Ft. operational August 2026)
Expansion Targets:
- Target operational portfolio of 12 Lacs Sq. Ft. by FY 2027-28
- FY 2026-27 guidance: Consolidated revenue of ₹280-300 Crores
- Maintain cash EBIT margin of 20.0-22.0%
- Debt-to-equity ratio below 1.0x
Funding Plan (₹245 Crores):
- Non-Convertible Debentures: ₹100 Crores issued at 11.75% coupon
- Associate Monetization: ₹110-120 Crores from holding in associate developing 5 Lacs Sq. Ft.
- Preferential Issue: ₹35 Crores approved (₹15 Crores from promoters, ₹20 Crores from non-promoters)
Corporate Governance and AGM Resolutions
Board Composition:
- 10-member board with 3 executive, 2 non-executive, and 5 independent directors
- Key Managerial Personnel: Mr. Parin Shah (Joint CFO), Mr. Parthiv Panchal (Joint CFO), Mr. Anjan Trivedi (Company Secretary)
AGM Agenda:
- Ordinary Business: Adoption of financial statements, re-appointment of Mr. Yash Himanshu Shah
- Special Business: Re-appointment of Mr. Jaimin Jagdishbhai Shah, appointment of secretarial auditors for 5 years, alterations to MOA/AOA, loans to subsidiary up to ₹50 Crores, ratification and modification of ESOP Scheme 2023
Auditor Appointments:
- Statutory Auditor: M/s. Nisarg J Shah & Co. (until FY 2028-29)
- Internal Auditor: Grant Thornton Bharat LLP
- Secretarial Auditor: M/s Murtuza Mandorwala & Associates
Subsidiaries and Associates
- Subsidiaries: Neddle and Thread Designs LLP (99% holding, material subsidiary), Saasjoy Solutions Private Limited (100% holding)
- Associates: Finclave Accel LLP (33.33%), Swadesh Venture Fund LLP (50%), Janak Urja Private Limited (43.69%), Eezily Networks Private Limited (35%)
Audit and Compliance
- Auditor issued unmodified opinion with lease accounting as key audit matter
- No material orders from regulators/courts impacting going concern status
- No fraud reported by auditors under Companies Act
- GST demands of ₹141.87 lakhs under dispute with ₹1.37 lakhs deposited under protest
- Corporate guarantees of ₹374.17 lakhs issued to subsidiary
Subsequent Events
- Board approved preferential issue of 33,33,330 convertible warrants to promoters at ₹45 per warrant (₹1,500 lakhs)
- Preferential issue of up to 44,44,440 equity shares to Infibeam Projects Management Private Limited at ₹45 per share (₹2,000 lakhs)
- Shareholders approved these issuances via postal ballot on April 23, 2026
Forward-Looking Statements
The document contains forward-looking statements subject to risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those expressed. The company maintains strong growth trajectory with focused expansion strategy and robust funding plan.