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Cemindia's order book hits record ₹31,307 cr on ₹8,500 cr Q1 wins

Revenue climbed 5.6% to ₹2,721 cr, but the real story is the order backlog - up from ₹21,879 cr in December, giving multi-year visibility. The Adani-controlled firm now books 28% revenue from related parties.

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Mkt cap₹20,845 cr
P/E34.87×
ROE24.91%
Debt / eq.0.40
Div yld0.25%
₹31,307 cr Record order book at quarter-end

What's new

  • Revenue up 5.6% YoY to ₹2,721 cr; net profit ₹141 cr.
  • Order book surged to ₹31,307 cr from ₹21,879 cr in December 2025.
  • New order intake exceeded ₹8,500 cr in the quarter.
  • Net debt-to-equity at 0.28x; net worth ₹2,492 cr.

Why this matters

The order book surge to ₹31,307 cr from ₹21,879 cr gives Cemindia a strong revenue pipeline for years ahead. Steady margins (10.5% EBITDA) and low debt suggest the Adani-controlled firm is executing well. But a 28% related-party revenue slice warrants watch.

What we're watching

  • Execution pace on the record backlog: revenue conversion will be key.
  • Related-party contract share: could rise further under Adani control.
  • Margin trajectory: Q1 EBITDA margin of 10.5% needs to hold or improve.

The full read

Cemindia Projects delivered a steady quarter: revenue up 5.6% to ₹2,721 cr and net profit of ₹141 cr. The headline, though, is the order book -- a record ₹31,307 cr, up from ₹21,879 cr at December 2025, after logging ₹8,500 cr of new orders in Q1 alone. That backlog provides multi-year revenue visibility. The Adani group, which took control in May 2025, now accounts for 28% of revenue through related-party contracts -- a concentration that will grow scrutiny even as it guarantees a pipeline. Margins held at 10.5% EBITDA, and net debt-to-equity of 0.28x leaves the balance sheet comfortable. The filing itself is routine; the backlog is not.

Questions answered

How does Cemindia's Q1 revenue compare with the preceding quarter?
Q1 revenue of ₹2,721 cr is a sequential decline from the ₹2,973 cr reported in the March 2026 quarter, which is typical seasonality. Net profit fell from ₹242 cr to ₹141 cr, partly on lower revenue and operating leverage.
How much of the order book is likely from Adani group projects?
The filing doesn't break out order book composition by client. But with 28% of current revenue coming from related-party construction contracts, a significant portion of the ₹31,307 cr backlog is likely Adani-linked.
Is the company's debt manageable?
Yes. Net debt-to-equity is only 0.28x, and net worth stands at ₹2,492 cr. The company has room to fund working capital needs for the large order book without straining the balance sheet.
Does the company provide guidance on margins or revenue?
No. This was a standard quarterly earnings release without any forward guidance. The 10.5% EBITDA margin is a data point, not a target.
Mentioned: Adani group · ₹8,500 cr new orders
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Company snapshot

Cemindia Projects Ltd.

Infrastructure
₹14,763 cr
P/E 24.70×

Latest quarter · Mar 2026

Sales₹2,973 cr
Net profit₹242 cr
Op. margin+12.0%
EPS₹14.10

Strength & growth

Debt / equity0.51×
Current ratio1.14×
Sales CAGR+11.2%
EPS CAGR+24.3%
Financials via Tijori — a research aid, not investment advice.CEMPRO on Tijori
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