NCC Q1 Net Profit Rises To ₹228.9 Crore

NCC Ltd has reported a year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The company's profit after tax rose to ₹228.9 crore from ₹204.5 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.

Revenue from operations also increased to ₹5,811.8 crore from ₹5,179.0 crore a year ago. Compared with the March 2026 quarter, revenue moderated while profitability remained higher, reflecting sequential resilience despite the absence of exceptional items.

The company's consolidated total income for Q1 FY27 stood at ₹5,842.5 crore, up from ₹5,207.9 crore in Q1 FY26. Total expenses increased to ₹5,534.0 crore from ₹4,941.5 crore. Profit before tax rose to ₹311.6 crore, compared with ₹266.4 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

Sequentially, revenue from operations declined from ₹6,232.7 crore to ₹5,811.8 crore, while total income fell from ₹6,251.0 crore to ₹5,842.5 crore. However, net profit after tax improved to ₹228.9 crore from ₹216.8 crore, and profit before tax increased to ₹311.6 crore from ₹299.6 crore.

The March quarter had included an exceptional expense of ₹33.67 crore relating to employee benefits following implementation of new labour codes, whereas no exceptional item was reported during Q1 FY27. Employee benefits expense increased to ₹225.8 crore from ₹203.1 crore a year earlier, while finance costs declined to ₹213.5 crore from ₹235.1 crore.

Depreciation and amortisation stood at ₹64.6 crore, compared with ₹69.3 crore in Q1 FY26. Earnings per share (basic and diluted) improved to ₹3.45 from ₹3.06 in the corresponding quarter last year.

NCC secured fresh orders worth ₹3,882 crore during the quarter, taking the consolidated order book to ₹81,214 crore as of June 30, 2026. The company's FY26 consolidated revenue from operations was ₹20,823.0 crore, total income was ₹20,944.4 crore, and net profit after tax was ₹724.0 crore.

The increase in net profit and revenue is a positive sign for the company, indicating its ability to maintain profitability despite challenges. The growth in order book also suggests a strong pipeline of projects, which could contribute to future revenue growth.

The company's performance is significant for the construction and infrastructure sector, which is a key driver of economic growth. The increase in net profit and revenue also reflects the company's ability to execute projects efficiently and manage costs effectively.

In conclusion, NCC Ltd's Q1 FY27 results indicate a strong performance, with increases in net profit and revenue. The company's ability to maintain profitability and grow its order book is a positive sign for its future prospects.