Rs 83,004 Crore Order Book: This Low PE Small Cap Infra Company’s Promoter Buys 2,17,236 Shares
Promoter entity Srihas Projects Private Limited acquired 2,17,236 equity shares of NCC Ltd through a market purchase, while the company continues to maintain one of the largest order books in the infrastructure sector
✨ Key Takeaways
On Friday, Indian equity benchmarks ended lower, with the benchmark Nifty 50 index declining 0.18 per cent to close at 23,375.55. Amid the weak market sentiment, shares of NCC Ltd settled at Rs 147.18. The stock remained in focus after a promoter group entity increased its stake in the company through an open market purchase.
Promoter Acquires 2.17 Lakh Shares
According to disclosures, Srihas Projects Private Limited, a promoter entity of NCC Ltd, purchased 2,17,236 equity shares of the company through a market transaction on June 5, 2026. The acquisition was executed at an average price of Rs 149.20 per share, taking the transaction value to approximately Rs 3.24 crore.
Following the purchase, the promoter entity's holding increased to 2,33,15,181 equity shares, representing 3.71 per cent of the company's equity capital.
Promoter Holding Sees Steady Increase
NCC's promoter holding has gradually increased over the past few quarters. As per the March 2026 shareholding pattern, promoters held 22.81 per cent stake in the company compared with 22.25 per cent in the December 2025 quarter and 22.10 per cent in the March 2025 quarter.
Meanwhile, Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) increased their stake to 16.40 per cent in March 2026 from 15.30 per cent in the previous quarter. Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) held 12.11 per cent stake during the March 2026 quarter compared with 11.49 per cent in December 2025.
Rs 83,004 Crore Order Book Provides Revenue Visibility
NCC continues to maintain a strong project pipeline across infrastructure segments. According to the company's latest disclosures, its consolidated order book stood at Rs 83,004 crore as of March 31, 2026, representing a 16 per cent increase YoY and the highest order book in the company's history.
During Q4FY26, the company secured fresh consolidated order inflows of Rs 9,573 crore, while total order inflows for FY26 stood at Rs 31,884 crore. The sizeable order backlog provides multi-year revenue visibility and supports future business growth.
About The Company
Incorporated in 1978, NCC Limited is one of India's leading infrastructure and Construction companies. The company undertakes turnkey EPC contracts and BOT projects across sectors including buildings, roads, water, electrical transmission, irrigation, mining and Railways.
Over the years, NCC has established a diversified presence across public and private sector infrastructure projects and continues to participate in large-scale development initiatives across the country.
NCC currently has a market capitalisation of approximately Rs 9,251 crore and trades at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 13.2 times.
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