Dilip Buildcon Limited
₹375.80-₹3.20 (-0.8%)
Last close · Data as of Oct 30, 2026
- Market cap
- ₹7,616 Cr
- P/E
- 53.9x
- EV / EBITDA
- 5.2x
- Revenue
- ₹9,005 Cr
- Net margin
- 4.0%
- ROCE
- 18.4%
Price chart
Technical chartScreen technicals →-24.3% over the last year
Daily closes.
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Technical chart: candles, 9 moving averages, RSI, MACD and drawing tools
Performance
Price change over each period, before dividends.
- 1M
- -7.6%
- 3M
- -10.6%
- 6M
- -19.3%
- 1Y
- -24.3%
- 5Y
- -38.9%
52-week range
Day change -₹3.20 (-0.8%) from ₹379 to ₹376 · Last close Oct 30, 2026
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AI Summary
Indian StockStrengths1
- Strong short-term liquidity — current ratio of 2.38x
Concerns1
- Low return on equity of 8.1%
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About the company
Dilip Buildcon Limited, together its subsidiaries, engages in the development of infrastructure facilities on engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) basis in India. The company operates through Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Projects & Road Infrastructure Maintenance, and Annuity Projects & Others segments.
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Dilip Buildcon Limited, together its subsidiaries, engages in the development of infrastructure facilities on engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) basis in India. The company operates through Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Projects & Road Infrastructure Maintenance, and Annuity Projects & Others segments. It is involved in roads, highway, bridges, tunnels, irrigation, mining excavation, water supply, metros, airport, and urban infrastructure, as well as canals, dams, metro rail viaducts development related business. In addition, the company engages in road infrastructure maintenance and toll operations; and undertakes contract from various government and other parties and special purpose vehicles. Dilip Buildcon Limited was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Bhopal, India.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Shares outstanding
- 16.2 Cr shares
- ISIN
- INE917M01012
- BSE code
- 540047
Key statistics
Screen fundamentals →Valuation, profitability, growth and solvency at the latest close; hover a label for its meaning.
Valuation
- Market cap
- ₹7,616 Cr
- P/E
- 53.9x
- P/B
- 1.3x
- EV / EBITDA
- 5.2x
- EV / Sales
- 0.7x
- P/S
- 0.7x
- Earnings yield
- 1.9%
- 52-week high
- ₹511.45
- 52-week low
- ₹358.95
Profitability
- Operating margin
- 12.3%
- Net margin
- 4.0%
- EBITDA margin
- 14.1%
- ROE
- 8.1%
- ROCE
- 18.4%
- ROA
- 3.7%
- Dividend payout
- 3.0%
- Tax rate
- 34.0%
- Other income, % of PBT
- 29.2%
Growth
- RevenueLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- ₹9,005 Cr
- Revenue growth, 1YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- -14.5%
- Revenue CAGR, 5YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- 3.3%
- EBITDALatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- ₹1,485 Cr
- EBITDA growth, 1YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- 25.7%
- Net profit growth, 1YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- -26.3%
- Net profit CAGR, 5YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- -0.1%
- Cash from operationsLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- ₹1,388 Cr
- CFO growth, 1YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- 22.2%
- Free cash flowLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- -₹253 Cr
- Asset growth, 1YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- -2.1%
Solvency and efficiency
- Current ratio
- 2.38
- Debt / Equity
- 0.36
- Debt / Assets
- 0.16
- Debt / EBITDA
- 1.26
- Interest coverage
- 2.59
- Financial leverage
- 2.19
- CFO / Net profit
- 3.29
- Cash / Market cap
- 116.1%
- Cash per share
- ₹546.70
- Asset turnover
- 0.93
- Fixed asset turnover
- 9.41
- Capital intensity
- 0.11
- Debtor days
- 48 days
- Inventory turnover
- 1.37
- Cash conversion cycle
- 88 days
Where the revenue went
Of every ₹100 of FY2025 revenue, ₹3 was left as net profit.
| From | To | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Expenses | ₹8,093 Cr |
| Sales | Operating profit | ₹912 Cr |
| Operating profit | Interest | ₹491 Cr |
| Operating profit | Depreciation | ₹292 Cr |
| Operating profit | Profit before tax | ₹129 Cr |
| Other income | Profit before tax | ₹262 Cr |
| Profit before tax | Tax and other | ₹80 Cr |
| Profit before tax | Net profit | ₹311 Cr |
Revenue and net profit
Revenue fell 14.5% in FY2025; net profit is the dashed line.
| Date | Revenue | Net profit |
|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | ₹9,207 Cr | ₹319 Cr |
| FY2022 | ₹9,003 Cr | -₹86 Cr |
| FY2023 | ₹10,106 Cr | ₹222 Cr |
| FY2024 | ₹10,537 Cr | ₹422 Cr |
| FY2025 | ₹9,005 Cr | ₹311 Cr |
Cash flows
FY2025: ₹566 Cr from operations, ₹149 Cr free after investment (dashed).
| Date | Operating cash flow | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | ₹699 Cr | ₹435 Cr |
| FY2022 | -₹10 Cr | ₹239 Cr |
| FY2023 | ₹1,136 Cr | ₹650 Cr |
| FY2024 | ₹1,388 Cr | ₹973 Cr |
| FY2025 | ₹566 Cr | ₹149 Cr |
Growth
Latest fiscal year FY2025 (ending March): each figure with its change over the year before.
- Revenue
- ₹9,005 Cr-14.5%1Y
- Net profit
- ₹311 Cr-26.3%1Y
- Cash from operations
- ₹566 Cr
- Free cash flow
- ₹149 Cr-84.7%1Y
- Revenue CAGR, 5Y
- 3.3%
- EBITDA CAGR, 5Y
- -1.6%
- Net profit CAGR, 5Y
- -0.1%
| Year | Revenue | Operating income | EBITDA | Net profit | CFO | FCF | ROE | Revenue growth 1Y | Net profit growth 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | ₹9,005 Cr | ₹912 Cr | — | ₹311 Cr | ₹566 Cr | ₹149 Cr | 5.7% | -14.5% | -26.3% |
Monthly returns
Month-by-month returns of DBL across the years, with the seasonal pattern.
Balance sheet
What the company owns and owes at the end of FY2025.
| Line | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| Liabilities and equity | ₹11,546 Cr |
| Equity capital | ₹146 Cr |
| Reserves | ₹5,327 Cr |
| Borrowings | ₹1,970 Cr |
| Other liabilities | ₹4,103 Cr |
| Assets | ₹11,546 Cr |
| Fixed assets | ₹1,004 Cr |
| Capital work in progress | ₹0 Cr |
| Investments | ₹1,314 Cr |
| Other assets | ₹9,228 Cr |
Market cap against peers
8 peers: same sector group, nearest by size.
P/E against peers
DBL trades at 53.9x earnings against a peer median of 38.3x (a 41% premium).
Peer comparison
Same-sector peers by market cap, with the median.
| Company | Market cap | P/E | P/B | ROE | EV/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dilip Buildcon LimitedDBLthis companyP/E ↑ premium | ₹7,616 Cr | 53.9x | 1.3x | 8.1% | 5.2x |
| Jayaswal Neco Industries LtdJAYNECOIND | ₹8,323 Cr | 22.1x | 3.2x | 9.3% | 10.7x |
| Genus Power Infrastructures LtdGENUSPOWER | ₹8,197 Cr | 17.3x | 4.4x | 4.8% | 44.0x |
| Nesco LtdNESCO | ₹8,183 Cr | 19.8x | 2.9x | 15.8% | 15.3x |
| Transformers and Rectifiers (India) LimitedTARIL | ₹8,150 Cr | 36.7x | 6.3x | 7.6% | 63.6x |
| VOLTAMP TRANSFORMERS LIMITEDVOLTAMP | ₹7,249 Cr | 22.1x | 4.4x | 22.7% | 17.4x |
| Maharashtra Seamless Ltd.MAHSEAMLES | ₹6,988 Cr | 8.8x | 1.1x | 17.4% | 4.8x |
| LLOYDS ENGINEERING WORKS LIMITEDLLOYDSENGG | ₹6,970 Cr | 68.8x | 5.2x | 19.5% | 64.3x |
| Diamond Power Infrastructure LimitedDIACABS | ₹6,926 Cr | 118.0x | -9.7x | -1.7% | 170.5x |
| Peer median | — | 38.3x | 5.2x | 15.2% | 25.8x |
Year-to-date ROI
DBL since 1 January, against earlier years.
Historical volatility
DBL's day-to-day swings over 30, 60 and 180 days.
Financial statements
Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow as reported, in ₹ crore, grouped into plain-language lines.
Figures in ₹ crore as reported, fiscal years ending March, newest first; the trailing twelve months (TTM) last.
Operating margin by fiscal year
| Date | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| FY2021 | 16.0% |
| FY2022 | 8.0% |
| FY2023 | 10.0% |
| FY2024 | 12.0% |
| FY2025 | 10.0% |
| Line | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| RevenueSales | ₹9,005 Cr |
| Costs | |
| Interest | ₹491 Cr |
| Expenses | ₹8,093 Cr |
| Operating profitOperating Profit | ₹912 Cr |
| Other income and charges | |
| Profit before tax | ₹391 Cr |
| Tax | |
| Net profitNet Profit | ₹311 Cr |
| Per share |
| Line | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| Liabilities and equityTotal Liabilities | ₹11,546 Cr |
| Equity capitalEquity Capital | ₹146 Cr |
| Reserves | ₹5,327 Cr |
| Borrowings | ₹1,970 Cr |
| Other liabilitiesOther Liabilities | ₹4,103 Cr |
| AssetsTotal Assets | ₹11,546 Cr |
| Fixed assetsFixed Assets | ₹1,004 Cr |
| Capital work in progressCWIP | ₹0 Cr |
| Investments | ₹1,314 Cr |
| Other assetsOther Assets | ₹9,228 Cr |
| Line | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| Operating cash flowCash from Operating Activity | ₹566 Cr |
| Investing cash flowCash from Investing Activity | -₹417 Cr |
| Financing cash flowCash from Financing Activity | -₹402 Cr |
| Change in cashNet Cash Flow | -₹253 Cr |
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