GPT Infraprojects Limited
Financial Performance Highlights
Standalone Performance (Q2 FY27):
- Revenue from operations: ₹275 crores (vs. ₹269 crores in Q2 FY26), growth of ~2% YoY
- EBITDA: ₹44 crores (vs. ₹37 crores in Q2 FY26), growth of 17.7% YoY
- EBITDA margin: 16.0% (expanded by 215 bps from 13.9% in Q2 FY26)
- PAT: ₹20 crores with PAT margin of 7.3%
Standalone Performance (H1 FY27):
- Revenue from operations: ₹557 crores
- EBITDA: ₹83 crores (vs. ₹73 crores in H1 FY26), growth of 13.4% YoY
- EBITDA margin: 14.9% (expanded by 227 bps from 12.9% in H1 FY26)
- PAT: ₹42 crores with PAT margin of 7.6%
Consolidated Performance (Q2 FY27):
- Revenue from operations: ₹291 crores (vs. ₹279 crores in Q2 FY26), growth of ~5% YoY
- EBITDA: ₹41 crores (vs. ₹40 crores in Q2 FY26), growth of 4.5% YoY
- EBITDA margin: 14.2%
- PAT: ₹18 crores with PAT margin of 6.3%
Consolidated Performance (H1 FY27):
- Revenue from operations: ₹594 crores (vs. ₹591 crores in H1 FY26)
- EBITDA: ₹89 crores (vs. ₹77 crores in H1 FY26), growth of 16.1% YoY
- EBITDA margin: 15.0% (expanded by 203 bps from 12.9% in H1 FY26)
- PAT: ₹43 crores with PAT margin of 7.2%
- Includes additional amortization charge of ₹8 crores (non-cash) from goodwill amortization for Alcon acquisition
Cash Flow:
- Net cash flow from operations for H1 FY27: ₹54 crores (vs. ₹12 crores in H1 FY26), representing 5x improvement
Order Book and Contract Wins
Current Order Book Status:
- Total outstanding order book: ₹5,373 crores (equivalent to 4.3x FY26 revenues)
- Infrastructure segment order book: ₹4,521 crores
- Concrete Sleeper segment order book: ₹852 crores (highest ever, representing 16% of total order book)
Recent Contract Awards:
- Railway infrastructure order valued at ₹484 crores from RVNL for construction of 544-meter long open web steel girder bridge over Mahanadi in Odisha
- Multiple signaling contracts secured by Alcon Builders & Engineers (wholly-owned subsidiary) aggregating ₹428 crores:
- ₹134 crores from Western Railway Ratlam Division for 4-Aspect Automatic Block Signaling, Electronic Interlocking
- ₹114.82 crores from Northeast Frontier Railway Katihar Division for electronic interlocking at 10 stations
- ₹85.53 crores from Eastern Railway Asansol Division for automatic signaling using MSDAC Electronic Interlocking
- 5-year contract valued at ₹385 crores from Transnet Freight Rail secured by GPT Concrete Products South Africa Private Limited
Segment Performance (Q2 FY27)
Infrastructure Segment:
- Revenue: ₹262 crores (90% of total revenue)
- EBIT: ₹33 crores (92% of total EBIT)
- Supported by execution across Prayagraj Ganga Bridge, Kolaghat, and Kona Expressway projects
Concrete Sleeper Segment:
- Revenue: ₹30 crores (10% of total revenue)
- EBIT: ₹2.5 crores
- Benefits from stable domestic operations and export supplies to Africa
- Secured multiple smaller contracts for Panagarh factory for export to Bangladesh and domestic supplies
Subsidiary Performance
Alcon Builders & Engineers:
- H1 FY27 revenue: ₹36 crores
- EBITDA margin: ~20%
- Current order book: ₹480 crores (highest ever level)
- FY27 revenue guidance: ₹150 crores (increased from previous ₹120-130 crores)
- FY28 revenue expectation: ₹200+ crores
- Expected EBITDA contribution in FY27: ₹30 crores
Africa Operations:
- FY27 revenue expectation: ₹80 crores
- Principal contributors: South Africa and Ghana
- South Africa expected revenue: ₹70-75 crores annually from the 5-year ₹385 crore contract
Management Guidance and Outlook
Revenue Guidance:
- Revised FY27 revenue growth: 25-27% (previously 27-30%)
- H2 FY27 revenue target: ~₹1,000 crores (requiring monthly run rate of ~₹160 crores)
- Full-year FY27 revenue expectation: ~₹1,600 crores
Margin Guidance:
- Consolidated EBITDA margins expected to remain in 14-15% range
- Supported by high-margin signaling business and Africa operations
Order Inflow Guidance:
- FY27 order inflow target: Minimum ₹3,000 crores
- YTD order inflow: ₹1,450 crores
- H2 order inflow expectation: Minimum ₹2,000 crores
Other Guidance:
- Domestic Concrete Sleeper business expected to grow ~15% over next 2 years
- African operations expected to show exponential growth
- Strong bidding pipeline with opportunities in West Bengal (₹2,100 crores connectivity contracts)
Operational Updates
Execution Challenges:
- Temporary moderation in execution due to West Bengal assembly elections (April-May) and extended monsoon
- Workforce availability now normalized with recovery starting in October
Contract Assets:
- Contract assets increased by ₹45 crores compared to March 2026
- Primary drivers: New contracts (Chambal, Kashi Ganga Bridge, Rapti) where first billing milestone not yet reached
- Out of ₹543 crores contract assets, approximately ₹10 crores more than one year old
Corporate Action:
- Board proposed interim dividend of ₹1 per share (10%)
- Record date: November 11, 2026
Risk Factors Mentioned
- Currency fluctuations in international operations
- Geopolitical developments in operating countries
- Political government changes in various countries