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Check Before You Invest : DLF Ltd

BSE: 532868 NSE: DLF ISIN: INE271C01023
  |   Sector:  Construction & Infrastructure   |   Industry:  Construction - Real Estate

Snapshot

Q.1 Which industry/sub-sector does DLF Ltd belong to?
DLF Ltd belongs to the Construction & Infrastructure sector, operating specifically within the Construction - Real Estate segment.
Q.2 Is DLF Ltd a good quality company?
DLF Ltd is a average quality company, based on a somewhat consistent 10 year financial track record.
Q.3 Is DLF Ltd undervalued or overvalued?
DLF Ltd appears Overvalued, as its key valuation ratios are above with their past averages.
Q.4 Is DLF Ltd a good buy now?
DLF Ltd is a neutral opportunity now, based on stable price trend analysis suggesting prices may move sideways. However, you need to check its quality and valuation before making a decision

Performance Analysis

Q.1 Revenue growth of DLF Ltd?
DLF Ltd revenue growth is 38.2% for FY-2025 , which is above its 5 year CAGR of 13.6% , indicating faster growth.
Q.2 Gross Profit margin of DLF Ltd?
DLF Ltd Gross profit margin which is the profit after deduction of direct costs, is 52.2% for FY-2025 , which is above its 5 year median of 49% , indicating increasing margins.
Q.3 Operating Profit Margin of DLF Ltd?
DLF Ltd Operating Profit Margin which is the profit after deduction of all operating costs, is 28.29% for FY-2025 , which is below its 5 year median of 42.6% indicating decreasing margins.
Q.4 Net Profit Margin of DLF Ltd?
DLF Ltd Net Profit Margin is 35.26% for FY-2025 , is in line with with its 5 year median of 35.26%, indicating stable margins.
Current Level Historic Median
Gross Profit Margin 52.2 49
Operating Profit Margin 28.29 42.6
Net Profit Margin 35.26 35.26
Q.5 Return on Asset of DLF Ltd?
DLF Ltd Return on Asset is 3.96%, which is above its 5 year historical median of 3.67%, indicating improved asset utilization efficiency.
Q.6 Return on Equity (ROE) of DLF Ltd?
DLF Ltd Return on equity is 5.4% for FY-2025 , which is above its historical median of 4.98%, indicating the business is making better use of its shareholders capital.
Q.7 Return on capital employed (ROCE) of DLF Ltd?
DLF Ltd Return on capital employed is 7.42% for FY-2025 , which is below its estimated weighted average cost of capital(WACC) 11.25%, indicating value preservation.
Q.8 Cash conversion cycle of DLF Ltd?
DLF Ltd Cash conversion cycle is 681 days, below its historical median of 778 days, indicating improved working capital management. However, you need to compare this with its peers in the industry.
Current Level Historic Median
Asset Turnover 0.12 0.11
ROE 5.4 4.98
ROCE 7.42 6.74
Cash Conversion Cycle 681 days 778 days
Q.9 Debt to Equity ratio of DLF Ltd?
DLF Ltd Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.11 , which is in line with the industry average of 0.11 , indicating similar to debt levels in the industry.
Q.10 Debt to cash flow from operations of DLF Ltd?
DLF Ltd Debt to cash flow from operations is 0.68 , which is at a healthy level.

Ownership & governance

Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of DLF Ltd?
Promoters hold 74.08% of the DLF Ltd, with 0.00% of their stake pledged, indicating no pledge risk.

Peer comparison (industry-wise, mcap)

Q.1 Revenue growth of DLF Ltd vs industry peers?
DLF Ltd revenue CAGR is 13.59% , compared to the industry median CAGR of 13.59% , indicating slower growth and losing its market share.
Profit Metrics
Current Level Industry Median
Revenue 4,481.5 3,979.2
Gross Profit 2,339.6 1,986.5
Operating Profit 1,268 1,530
Net Profit 1,580 1,335
Operating Efficiency
Current Level Industry Median
Asset Turnover 0.12 0.11
ROE 5.4 4.98
ROCE 7.42 6.74
Cash Conversion Cycle (days) 680.9 778

Valuation & price assessment

Q.1 Stock return of DLF Ltd over the last decade?
Over the last 9 year(s), the stock has delivered a CAGR of 17.3% based on the current price.
Q.2 What return has the stock given over the last decade?
9Y 5Y 3Y 1Y
Share Price 17.3% 19% 13.2% -10.2%
Q.3 Valuation ratios of DLF Ltd vs historical?
The current P/E is higher that its historical median.
Q.4 How do the current valuation ratios measure up against the historic numbers and the current industry numbers?
Valuation Ratios Current Historic Median Industry Median
Price to Earnings 50.33 28.59 40.36
Price to Book 4.99 1.54 1.49
Price to Sales 37.3 19.30 4.61
EV to EBITDA 42.74 15.95 14.16

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