Ahluwalia Contracts’ stock jumped nearly 7% as investors reacted positively to the company’s strong performance in the September quarter. The construction and engineering firm delivered healthy year-on-year growth across revenue, profitability, and operating margins, signalling improving demand and better execution.
The company reported consolidated revenue of ₹1,177 crore for Q2, up 16.4% from ₹1,011 crore a year earlier. The strong top-line growth was supported by a steady order pipeline and faster progress across key project sites.
Profitability also saw a sharp improvement this quarter. EBITDA rose 75.2% to ₹129 crore compared to ₹73.4 crore last year. With this, the operating margin expanded to 10.9%, a significant jump from 7.3% in the same period of the previous year, reflecting better cost control and improved project efficiency.
Net profit nearly doubled as well, coming in at ₹78.6 crore against ₹38.7 crore a year earlier.
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