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Bonus ka announcement, par profit ka kya scene hai?
Toh bhai, Brigade Enterprises ne board meeting mein ek bada decision liya hai – woh shareholders ko 1:3 bonus share issue karenge, matlab har 3 share par 1 bonus share milega. Yeh unka pehla bonus issue hai 2019 ke baad. Iske saath final dividend ka bhi recommendation hai ₹2 per equity share FY2026 ke liye.
Par yeh khushi thodi adhoori hai, kyunki company ka Q4 FY26 ka net profit 41% crash ho gaya. Pichle saal isi quarter mein ₹247 Crore tha, jo ab kam ho kar ₹145.5 Crore reh gaya hai. Consolidated revenue bhi 0.2% kam hokar ₹1,458 Crore ho gaya, aur operating income 12.3% gir kar ₹365 Crore ho gaya. Operating margins bhi 28.5% se ghat kar 25% ho gaye hain. Company ki market cap lagbhag ₹19,500 Crore hai, aur stock price abhi ₹790-₹810 ke beech chal raha hai.
Sector toh mast chal raha hai, phir Brigade peeche kyun?
Dekho, Indian real estate sector mein toh waise bhi boom chal raha hai. RERA aur GST jaise reforms ne industry ko transparent banaya hai aur paisa bhi aa raha hai. Residential demand bahut strong hai aur buyers ka interest bhi bana hua hai. Developers ko lagta hai future mein prices aur badhenge.
Isi positive environment mein, Brigade Enterprises ka P/E ratio lagbhag 22.6x hai, jo competitors jaise DLF (29.2x) aur Godrej Properties (28.7x) se kam hai. Prestige Estates (51.1x) aur Sobha Ltd (86.9x) toh aur bhi aage hain. Lekin company ka stock performance bahut kharab raha hai. Is saal ab tak yeh 22% se zyada gir chuka hai aur apne peers aur market se pichhad gaya hai. Company ka Return on Equity (ROE) bhi lagbhag 14.9% hai.
Investors ke mann mein kya chal raha hai aur analysts kya bol rahe hain?
Jab quarterly profit itna girta hai aur margins tight hote hain, toh investors thoda chintit ho jaate hain. Unko operational efficiency aur cost management par sawaal uthane ka mauka milta hai. Kuch logon ko lagta hai ki bonus share ka announcement sentiment improve karne ke liye kiya gaya hai, na ki strong earnings ki wajah se. Stock ka pichhle saal ka performance bhi is worry ko aur badha deta hai.
Par, mazedaar baat yeh hai ki itni sari negativity ke bawajood, zyadaatar analysts ka view positive hai. Unhone Brigade Enterprises ko 'BUY' ya 'STRONG BUY' rating di hui hai. Unka average 12-month price target lagbhag 40% upside dikha raha hai, jahan target price ₹707 se lekar ₹1,320 tak ja sakta hai. Analysts expect kar rahe hain ki company sector growth ka fayda uthaye gi aur future mein financial results improve honge. Lekin yeh sab future mein company ke results par depend karta hai.