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IRB Infrastructure Developers ka stock 21 May, 2026 ko 13.44% tak upar bhaga, ₹23.95 ke level tak pahunch gaya. Yeh tezi company ke Q4 FY26 aur poore saal ke results aane ke baad hui.
Profit Mein Zabardast Growth, Income Thodi Kam
Q4 FY26 mein net profit ₹296 crore raha, jo pichhle saal ke ₹215 crore se 38% zyada hai. Poore saal ka profit before exceptional items 32% badh kar ₹893 crore ho gaya. Interesting baat yeh hai ki, is profit growth ke bawajood, Q4 FY26 mein total income ₹1,977 crore ho gayi, jo Q4 FY25 mein ₹2,218 crore thi. Poore FY26 ki income bhi 2% kam hokar ₹7,854 crore rahi.
Dividend Aur Operational Success
Company ne 5% (₹0.05 per share) ka fourth interim dividend bhi announce kiya hai, jiska record date 26 May, 2026 hai. Isse investors ka confidence aur badha hai.
Operationally, IRB Infra ne Q4 FY26 mein 56.19% ka record operating margin achieve kiya, jo pichhle saal ke 46.43% se kaafi zyada hai. Yeh improvement toll collection badhne aur cost management ki wajah se hua hai. Ab Ganga Expressway bhi operational ho gaya hai, matlab IRB ke sabhi bade projects ab revenue generate kar rahe hain.
Valuation Ki Chinta Aur Peers Se Tulna
Itne acche profit ke baad bhi, stock ki valuation par sawaal uth rahe hain. 20 May, 2026 tak, IRB Infra ka TTM P/E ratio lagbhag 31.93x tha, jo industry average 40x ke kareeb hai, par kuch analysts ke liye yeh abhi bhi zyada hai. Pichhle 10 saal ka average P/E isse kaafi kam, 19.05x raha hai.
Company ka price-to-book value 1.25x hai, jo listed peers mein sabse kam hai. Isse lagta hai ki market ko company ki asset quality par kuch doubt hai. Saath hi, IRB Infra ka ROE 4.34% hai, jo NBCC (21.71%) aur Rail Vikas Nigam (16.89%) jaise competitors se kaafi kam hai.
Analysts Ke Mixed Views
Analysts ki rai bhi mili-juli hai. Kuch log 'Strong Sell' recommend kar rahe hain, jabki kuch 'Moderate Buy' keh rahe hain aur aage achi growth expect kar rahe hain. Stock apne 52-week high aur moving averages se neeche trade kar raha hai, jo selling pressure dikhata hai.
Future Growth Ka Outlook
IRB Infra ne agle fiscal year ke liye 15-20% revenue growth ka target rakha hai, jiska support ₹385 billion ka order book karega. Company toll revenues, InvIT distributions aur stable cash flows ka fayda uthana chahti hai. Kai analysts ne price target ₹28.50 se ₹54.00 tak bataya hai.