Nirlon Ltd — Q1 FY27 earnings call
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The short read
Nirlon Limited reported total income of Rs.173 crore for Q1 FY27, up 3% year-on-year, with EBITDA of Rs.134 crore, up 1% year-on-year, and EBITDA margins of 77.30%. Profit after tax stood at approximately Rs.69 crore, a 19% year-on-year increase, with PAT margins of 40.19%. Management said average occupancy across the NKP and Nirlon House portfolio was 99.8% during the quarter, with combined vacant area of approximately 6,900 square feet as of 30th June 2026.
Numbers mentioned
Total income: Rs.173 crore (Q1 FY27)
p. 4
“For the first quarter, the company reported a total income of Rs.173/- crore, representing a year-on-year growth of 3%.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 4 of the filed PDF · View the filing
EBITDA: Rs.134 crore (Q1 FY27)
p. 4
“EBITDA stood at Rs.134/- crore, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 1%, with EBITDA margins of 77.30%.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 4 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Profit after tax: approximately Rs.69 crore (Q1 FY27)
p. 4
“Profits after tax for the first quarter stood at approximately Rs.69/- crore, registering a 19% year-on-year growth, while PAT margins stood at 40.19%.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 4 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Average occupancy: 99.8% (Q1 FY27)
p. 5
“the average occupancy across our portfolio, comprising NKP and Nirlon House stood at 99.8%, during the 1st Quarter of the Financial Year 2027.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 5 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Combined vacant area: approximately 6,900 square feet (as of 30th June 2026)
p. 5
“As of 30th June 2026, the combined vacant area across both properties was approximately 6,900 square feet.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 5 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Leasing rate at Nirlon House: Rs. 250 per square foot (Q1 FY27)
p. 6
“So, approx., on the area was about Rs. 250 a square foot.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 6 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Annual escalation in license fees: approximately 4.75%
p. 8
“Now, we are more focused, as we have said in the past, on annual escalation, which are about approximately 4.75% somewhere there, +/- a few basis points.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 8 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Dividend per share: Rs. 30 a share (FY25-26)
p. 13
“This year, for the Financial Year 25-26, we have increased it to Rs. 30 a share.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 13 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Net debt position: 1.81 (current)
p. 15
“Currently, we are at 1.81.”
Pranay Jain, page 15 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Debt repayment schedule: 5% every year totaling 25% (starting May'27)
p. 15
“As per the existing agreement with the lender, we have to pay back for the next few years 5% every year totaling 25%.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 15 of the filed PDF · View the filing
What management said it would do
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Rental growth — remaining quarters of FY'27
stated conditionally by Rahul V. Sagar
p. 9
“So, rental growth over the remaining quarters of FY’27 as of now will predominantly be based on contracts in place.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 9 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Lease renewals — FY'27
stated firmly by Rahul V. Sagar
p. 9
“Yes. So, I think 26-27 is a fairly quiet year in terms of any significant leave and license agreements expiring or getting off in terms of any of the existing leave and license agreements expiring.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 9 of the filed PDF · View the filing
EBITDA margins
stated as an aspiration by Rahul V. Sagar
p. 11
“We hope they will continue to. Our endeavour, of course, always, as the management is to increase, want to improve.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 11 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Debt repayment — 5% every year totaling 25% · starting May'27
stated firmly by Rahul V. Sagar
p. 15
“we have to pay back for the next few years 5% every year totaling 25%.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 15 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Large lease renewals — FY'27
stated firmly by Rahul V. Sagar
p. 17
“26-27, nothing. Not much in 26-27.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 17 of the filed PDF · View the filing
REIT conversion
stated conditionally by Rahul V. Sagar
p. 5
“As we said in the past, if we have anything significant to say on this front in terms of any significant change in the structure of the company or restructuring, we will let you know.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 5 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Q&A highlights
Management's answers to analyst questions, in Parakho's words rather than a transcript. Each row names who answered and carries the verbatim quote it was drawn from.
Management said there are no concrete plans currently to convert to a REIT.
Answered by Rahul V. Sagar
Asked by Dilip Jain: Is there any plan to convert to a REIT given favorable tax treatment?
p. 5
“So, essentially, as of now, we have no concrete plans of converting to a REIT.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 5 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Management said there are 12 other co-owners and any redevelopment requires their consent, with nothing significant to report.
Answered by Rahul V. Sagar
Asked by Dilip Jain: Is there progress on redeveloping Nirlon House?
p. 6
“There are 12 other co-owners in the building as well. So, anything that happens in Nirlon House will obviously need consent and approval of the other owners.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 6 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Management said there is nothing significant beyond routine capex for upgrades.
Answered by Rahul V. Sagar
Asked by Sampreeti Dutta: Are there any planned capex investments given high occupancy?
p. 8
“Nothing significant in NKP apart from the routine CAPEX that we have for upgradations and to ensure that licensed premises and the Park in general is of an international quality, international standard, Grade A office standard.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 8 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Management said no decisions or serious discussions have taken place on prepaying debt.
Answered by Rahul V. Sagar
Asked by Sampreeti Dutta: Will the company consider prepaying debt given its cash balance?
p. 8
“The Company has not taken any decisions thus far or had any serious discussion with the lender with regard to prepaying any debt at this point in time.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 8 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Management said revenue follows contracted escalation and renewal terms.
Answered by Rahul V. Sagar
Asked by Naman Jain: Why did license fee income grow only 0.9% quarter-on-quarter?
p. 10
“Mr. Jain, these are all contracted license agreements, contracted terms and conditions.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 10 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Management said growing GCC presence is viewed as positive for real estate demand.
Answered by Rahul V. Sagar
Asked by Akshay Chawla: Is growing GCC presence a concern going forward?
p. 11
“we feel that any growth in the number of GCCs in India is only going to help the office market significantly.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 11 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Management declined to specify future dividends, saying it has not been internally discussed.
Answered by Rahul V. Sagar
Asked by Shayam Khan: What is the dividend guidance going forward?
p. 13
“it is a little bit, we just do not want to specifically say what the dividend will be. It has not been internally discussed as well.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 13 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Management declined to give a specific projection, citing repayment terms under the lender agreement.
Answered by Rahul V. Sagar
Asked by Pranay Jain: What is the trajectory for the net debt position over the next couple of years?
p. 15
“we do not want to speculate on what any numbers will be going ahead.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 15 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Management said there is nothing significant to report at this time.
Answered by Rahul V. Sagar
Asked by Pranay Jain: Is there progress on restructuring discussions with co-promoters, including GIC and Nirlon House?
p. 16
“As of right now, to answer your question very frankly, there is nothing very significant to say.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 16 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Management said it is difficult to answer on the spot due to underlying assumptions.
Answered by Rahul V. Sagar
Asked by Jai Jain: What is the average remaining lease tenure across the portfolio?
p. 17
“So, it is a little bit tough for us to answer that right now because there are so many assumptions associated with that number and associated with that question.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 17 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Risks flagged
Redevelopment of Nirlon House is complicated by multiple co-owners requiring consent
p. 6
“you know the issues always associated with strata-owned assets all over Mumbai and India as well.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 6 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Debt repayment obligations under existing lender agreement may affect EBITDA margin
p. 15
“that may or may not have some impact on the EBITDA margin.”
Rahul V. Sagar, page 15 of the filed PDF · View the filing
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