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We maintain our BUY rating on the stock

Q2FY26 Performance: Patel Engineering reported consolidated revenue of 1208.4 crore, up 2.9% YoY, due to subdued execution. Operating EBITDA came in at 159 crore with EBITDA margin at 13.1%, down 27 bps YoY. PAT stood at 73 crore, flat YoY, also affected due to provision of 31 crore made for settlement of claim,...

Q2FY26 Performance: Ahluwalia Contracts reported consolidated revenue from operations of 1,177 crore in Q1FY26, up 16.4% YoY, driven by healthy execution. EBITDA came in at 128.6 crore, up 75.2% YoY, with an EBITDA margin of 10.9%, up 367 bps YoY, on a benign base. Reported PAT stood at 79 crore, up 106.1%...

Q2FY26 Performance: PNC Infratech reported a muted performance in Q2FY26, with standalone revenue from operations at 983 crore, down 14.5% YoY, impacted by a weak executable order book as delay in appointed dates in 4 projects impacted...

Well placed to fund HAM equity: The total equity requirement for 11 HAM projects stands at 1,709 crore, of which 1,165 crore has already been infused as of September 2025. With a major portion already funded and additional liquidity expected from upcoming asset monetization (1,384 crore in net cash proceeds for equity investment, likely to complete by FY26 end), the...

We maintain our HOLD rating on the stock

IRCON delivered a subdued performance in Q2FY26 on a standalone basis, with revenue from operations at Rs18.5bn, down 19.5% YoY despite an 11% sequential recovery. EBITDA declined to Rs2.4bn from Rs2.9bn in Q2FY25, while margins contracted sharply to 12.9% from 14.9% a year ago, reflecting cost overruns and lower-margin project execution. PAT stood at Rs1.8bn, down 25% YoY though improving 23% sequentially, driven by better execution in railway and highway projects and higher other income. The decline in profitability and margin compression were key disappointments, primarily due to losses in...

HG Infra delivered a mixed set of results in Q2FY26 that underline execution progress on its large road/HAM portfolio but also reflect near-term noise from project accounting, higher financing and working-capital needs, on a standalone basis revenue rose to Rs11.5bn in Q2 vs Rs10.6bn a year ago (+8.4% YoY) but declined sharply QoQ from Rs17bn in Q1, driven by phasing of project billings. EBITDA dropped to Rs1.5bn with 12.7% margin versus 16.4% last year and PAT fell to Rs673mn, at 5.8% margin, reflecting higher finance costs and some oneoff provisions taken on specific contracts. We maintain BUY rating on the stock with revised TP at Rs1,126 value at 10x FY26E EPS. Q2 consolidated revenue was...

KNR Constructions reported a disappointing Q2FY26, with consolidated revenue plunging 66.8% YoY to Rs6.5bn, impacted by sluggish execution and delayed project ramp-ups, though modestly up 5.5% QoQ. EBITDA dropped 78% YoY to Rs1.9bn with of margin 29.8%, while PAT fell 82% YoY to Rs1.0bn as monsoon disruptions, high employee cost, and legacy project tapering hurt performance. The standalone business saw sharper margin compression (10.9% vs 18.6% YoY) and weak cash generation amid elevated receivables and working capital of 144 days. Order book stood at Rs87.4bn, with two HAM projects achieving...

We maintain our HOLD recommendation on the stock.

RVNL posted a disappointing Q2FY26, with weak profitability and cash flow offsetting modest revenue growth. Revenue from operations rose only 1% YoY to Rs49.3bn vs Rs48.7bn in Q2FY25 despite a healthy 26% QoQ rebound from the muted Rs39.2bn in Q1FY26. However, margins deteriorated sharply: EBITDA slipped to an estimated Rs3.9bn, translating to a 7.9% margin, down 120 bps YoY as cost pressures persisted and lower-margin EPC contracts formed a greater revenue share. PBT dropped 27% YoY to Rs3.bn, while PAT plunged 35% YoY to Rs1.9bn, with EPS falling to Rs0.94 vs Rs1.45 YoY. On the positive side,...

RITES Ltd delivered a resilient performance in Q2FY26, reflecting strong execution across its consultancy and export segments, robust profitability, and a solid order pipeline that reinforces long-term growth visibility. The company reported standalone revenue of Rs5.1bn, up 0.7% YoY and 12% QoQ, while PAT stood at Rs1bn, marking a healthy 25% YoY growth and 20% sequential rise. Consolidated performance was equally encouraging, with revenue at Rs5.7bn, EBITDA at Rs1.3bn, up 27.6% YoY, and PAT at Rs1.1bn up 32.2% YoY, translating into superior EBITDA and PAT margins of 24.4% and 18.8%, respectively. The...

With a 40% upside from the CMP, we maintain our long-term BUY rating on the stock.

L&T's performance in Q2FY26 was robust, with strong growth in order inflow and revenue increase in all segments, except for infrastructure projects. The company anticipates healthy revenue growth and a significant increase in order inflow, indicating a promising performance in the future. Furthermore, its healthy order book is expected to drive strong performance in the upcoming quarters. The government's continued investment in infrastructure and the manufacturing sector is likely to provide substantial growth opportunities for the company, bolstering its prospects for sustained success. Recent strategic MOUs and partnerships in the...

KNR Constructions (KNRC)’s revenue dipped 42.4% YoY to ~INR4.9b in 2QFY26 (16% below our estimate). EBITDA margin contracted 520bp YoY to 10.9% in 2QFY26 (vs. our estimate of 13.4%).

GR Infra (GR) has a healthy OB of INR 211bn – 3.2x TTM sales. However, orders worth INR 39bn (~20% of OB) are yet to start execution where uncertainty looms.

demand. Cement capacity expansion projects are progressing at Dachepalli (0.75 MTPA), Jeerabad (0.5 MTPA), and Gudipadu (0.25 MTPA), taking the total installed capacity to 12 MTPA by FY27. The company is well positioned to leverage enhanced operating efficiency with higher utilization going forward. Management expects cement prices to remain flat for Q3FY26 and start...

We maintain our BUY rating on the company.

ACC reported revenue of INR 59,317 Mn in Q2FY26, up 28.6% YoY but down 2.6% QoQ, reflecting continued market share gains despite the seasonal monsoon impact. Growth was driven by a 16% YoY volume increase to 10.0 Mn tons, improved realizations, and stronger premium cement mix.

Q2FY26 performance: Interarch reported strong Q2FY26 performance with consolidated revenues growth of 51.9% YoY (up 29% QoQ) at 491 crore led by strong execution aided by new capacities and improved productivity across old capacities. Consolidated EBITDA margins were up 70 bps YoY (up 20 bps QoQ) at 8.5%. Overall, its consolidated EBITDA/PAT were up 65.1%/56.2% YoY at 42...