IRB Infra and Private InvIT post 19% Y-o-Y growth in December toll collections

Newly operational projects like IRB Lalitpur Tollway Pvt. Limited, IRB Kota Tollway Pvt. Limited, and IRB Gwalior Tollway Pvt. Limited, which commenced toll collection in 2024, contributed significantly to the overall growth.

IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd and its Private InvIT arm, IRB Infrastructure Trust, have delivered an impressive 19% year-on-year (Y-o-Y) growth in toll collections for December 2024. The total toll revenue for the month stood at ₹5,799 million (₹580 crore), a significant increase from ₹4,880 million (₹488 crore) in December 2023.

This robust performance reflects the company’s strong operational capabilities across its network of toll projects spanning 12 states in India.

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Commentary from the Management

Shri Amitabh Murarka, Deputy CEO of IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd, expressed optimism about the future growth trajectory:
“We’ve seen impressive growth in the current month across our portfolio. Looking ahead, we expect this upward trend in toll collection to continue, driven by India’s robust GDP growth, which should boost vehicular traffic across our 12-state network.”

Project-wise Toll Collection Highlights

The following table provides a detailed breakdown of toll collection project-wise for December 2024 and December 2023:

Project Name December 2024 (₹ Mn) December 2023 (₹ Mn) Relationship with Entities
Mumbai Pune Expressway (IRB MP Expressway) 1,634 1,584 Wholly-owned Subsidiary
Ahmedabad Vadodara Expressway (IRB AV Tollway) 707 660 Wholly-owned Subsidiary
Chittorgarh-Gulabpura NH79 (CG Tollway) 333 315 Joint Venture
Udaipur-Shamlaji NH48 (Udaipur Tollway) 276 263 Private InvIT
Palsit-Dankuni NH19 (Palsit Dankuni Tollway) 154 155 Private InvIT
Agra-Etawah NH19 (AE Tollway) 225 213 Private InvIT
Yedeshi-Aurangabad NH211 (Yedeshi Tollway) 219 217 Private InvIT
Hapur-Moradabad NH9 (Hapur Tollway) 282 261 Private InvIT
Kaithal-Rajasthan Border NH152 (Kaithal Tollway) 118 125 Private InvIT
Kishangarh-Gulabpura NH79A (Kishangarh Tollway) 213 201 Private InvIT
Karwar-Kundapura NH66 (Westcoast Tollway) 134 129 Private InvIT
Solapur-Yedeshi NH211 (Solapur Tollway) 114 114 Private InvIT
Hyderabad Outer Ring Road (Golconda Expressway) 713 627 Private InvIT
Samakhiyali-Santalpur NH27 (Samakhiyali Tollway) 130 16 Private InvIT
Lalitpur-Lakhnadon NH44 (Lalitpur Tollway) 363 TOT 12
Kota Bypass (Kota Tollway) 71 TOT 13
Jhansi-Gwalior NH44 (Gwalior Tollway) 113 TOT 13

Total Toll Collection:

  • December 2024: ₹5,799 Mn (₹580 crore)
  • December 2023: ₹4,880 Mn (₹488 crore)

This consistent growth in toll collections highlights the company’s ability to manage its portfolio effectively and capitalize on the increased traffic across India’s highway network. With new projects like Lalitpur-Lakhnadon, Kota Bypass, and Jhansi-Gwalior contributing to toll revenues, IRB Infrastructure is well-positioned for sustained growth in the coming quarters.