Overview
Lodha Developers Ltd shares surged approximately 4% on Thursday, reaching an intraday high of Rs 971.55, up 3.6% from the prior close of Rs 937.95.
Block Deal Details
During the pre‑open session a block transaction of about 1.99 crore shares, representing roughly 1.99% of the company’s total equity, was executed at Rs 937.85 per share, matching the previous closing price. The aggregate value of the deal was approximately Rs 1,864.57 crore. The buyer and seller were not disclosed at the time of reporting.
Shareholding Pattern Changes
In the latest shareholding pattern for Q4 FY26, promoter holdings increased marginally to 72.27% from 71.94% a year earlier. Foreign Institutional Investor (FII) ownership declined to 21.24% from 24.64%, while Domestic Institutional Investor (DII) holdings rose to 4.62% from 2.36%, and the public float increased to 1.85% from 1.04%.
Financial Performance (Q4 FY26)
Revenue from operations grew 12% year‑on‑year to Rs 4,714 crore, up from Rs 4,224 crore in Q4 FY25. EBITDA increased 16% to Rs 1,413 crore versus Rs 1,220 crore a year earlier. Net profit rose 9% to Rs 1,008 crore, and earnings per share (EPS) improved 9% to Rs 10.09 from Rs 9.24.
Company Background
Lodha Developers Ltd, founded in 1980 by Mangal Prabhat Lodha and headquartered in Mumbai, is among India’s largest real‑estate developers by presales and pipeline, with operations in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, Pune and recent entry into Bengaluru. The firm focuses on luxury residential towers, integrated smart cities, commercial spaces and industrial parks.