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NBCC India Ltd Q3 FY24 Earnings Conference Call Insights

Key highlights from NBCC India Ltd (NBCC) Q3 FY24 Earnings Concall

  • Amrapali Project
    • NBCC contributed INR 1,170 crores to topline from Amrapali project.
    • 16,000 out of 38,000 housing units already completed and handover in process.
    • Another 14,000 units will be ready by December 2024.
    • NBCC and ASPIRE team achieved sale of 6,000 units worth INR 3,500 crores.
    • Pending order book from Amrapali is around INR 2,000 crores.
    • NBCC expects to get additional orders worth INR 8,000-9,000 crores for FAR.
  • Redevelopment Projects
    • Secured INR 10,000 crores business in last 9 months vs INR 6,500 crores last year.
    • Nauroji Nagar World Trade Center 93% completed.
    • Netaji Nagar project (INR 1,500 crores) 48% completed.
    • Sarojini Nagar project (INR 4,200 crores) in 8 phases ongoing.
  • NBCC Real Estate
    • Dedicated efforts to reach maximum potential buyers.
    • Sold INR 117 crores in 9 months vs INR 37 crores last year.
    • Remaining units to be sold before March 2024 after construction.
  • New Project Tenders and Future Opportunities
    • Around INR 6,800 crores worth new projects awarded in current fiscal year.
    • Projects will start soon and increase turnover.
    • Exploring affordable housing opportunities with government agencies.
    • Examining feasibility of land monetization projects, including PSU land parcels.
    • Eyeing stressed real estate projects leveraging Amrapali experience.
    • Focused on overseas markets like Africa, Maldives, Mauritius and Middle East.
    • Diversifying into metro railways projects.
  • Revenue Guidance
    • For FY24, NBCC expects to achieve revenue between INR 10,500 – 11,000 crores.
    • For FY25, the revenue guidance is around INR 13,000 crores.
    • NBCC had earlier guided for INR 25,000 crores revenue over the next 5 years.
    • Lighting and UPVC windows/doors doubling and in expansion mode.
  • Order Inflows
    • Order inflows for 9M FY24 stood at INR 10,000 crores.
    • Expecting another INR 10,000 crores of order inflows in Q4 FY24.
    • For FY25, targeting order inflows of INR 20,000 crores on consolidated basis.
    • On standalone basis, FY25 order inflow target is INR 15,000 – 16,000 crores.
  • Order Book
    • Consolidated order book as of 9M FY24 is INR 55,300 crores.
    • Standalone order book is INR 45,230 crores.
    • Out of total order book, projects worth INR 21,000 crores have already been awarded.
  • Real Estate Project Economics
    • For Jaipur land parcels, expected sales realization is INR 400-500 cr.
    • For Coimbatore land parcel, expected sales is around INR 500 crores.
    • NBCC expects profit margins of 25-30% on these real estate projects.
  • Diversification
    • NBCC has already secured a Kochi Water Metro project.
    • Actively pursuing opportunities in metro rail projects across India.
    • Recently bagged orders worth INR 300-400 cr in the steel sector.
  • International Expansion
    • Current international order book is around INR 1,500-2,000 crores.
    • Expanding presence in Gulf region with new office in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia in addition to Dubai.
    • Targeting housing projects in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Sharjah etc.
    • Pursuing hospital project in Guinea, Conakry and exploring opportunities in other African nations.
  • Revenue Growth Roadmap
    • NBCC targets INR 25,000 cr revenue by FY28, with 40-45% contribution from redevelopment projects.
    • Management sees limited risks in achieving this target as most projects are on PMC basis.
    • Key challenges expected are related to approvals and execution rather than business risks..
  • Outlook
    • NBCC expects margin expansion in the long run as expenditure is largely fixed.
    • Targets 8-9% EBITDA margin by FY28 once revenue crosses INR 5,500 cr breakeven level.
    • Current annual fixed cost is around INR 300 crores.
    • For FY25, NBCC targets INR 200-250 crores of real estate sales.
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