Puravankara Ltd — Q1 FY27 earnings call
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The short read
Puravankara reported Q1 FY27 presales of Rs 1,439 crores, up 28% year-on-year, with collections rising 40% to Rs 1,199 crores and total income increasing 63% to Rs 877 crores. EBITDA margin expanded to 25% from 15% in the year-ago quarter, and the company posted a profit after tax of Rs 25 crores versus a loss of Rs 69 crores a year earlier. Management reiterated its FY27 presales guidance of Rs 11,200 crores and discussed a definitive agreement with ICICI Prudential AMC to sell an asset at an enterprise value of approximately Rs 625 crores.
Numbers mentioned
Presales: INR1,439 crores (Q1 FY27)
p. 3
“Puravankara delivered presales of INR1,439 crores, an increase of 28% year-on-year.”
Neeraj Gautam, page 3 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Sales volume: 1.36 million square feet (Q1 FY27)
p. 3
“Sales volume grew 9% to 1.36 million square feet, while average realization rose 18% to INR10,589 per square foot.”
Neeraj Gautam, page 3 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Average realization: INR10,589 per square foot (Q1 FY27)
p. 3
“Sales volume grew 9% to 1.36 million square feet, while average realization rose 18% to INR10,589 per square foot.”
Neeraj Gautam, page 3 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Collections: INR1,199 crores (Q1 FY27)
p. 4
“Collection grew even faster, rising 40% to INR1,199 crores.”
Neeraj Gautam, page 4 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Homes handed over: 745 homes, 0.94 million square feet (Q1 FY27)
p. 4
“We also handed over 745 homes, representing 0.94 million square feet.”
Neeraj Gautam, page 4 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Total income: INR877 crores (Q1 FY27)
p. 4
“The total income increased 63% year-on-year to INR877 crores primarily supported by higher handover, EBITDA margin expanded to 25% from 15% in Q1 FY26.”
Neeraj Gautam, page 4 of the filed PDF · View the filing
EBITDA margin: 25% (Q1 FY27)
p. 4
“The total income increased 63% year-on-year to INR877 crores primarily supported by higher handover, EBITDA margin expanded to 25% from 15% in Q1 FY26.”
Neeraj Gautam, page 4 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Profit after tax: INR25 crores (Q1 FY27)
p. 4
“The profit after tax was positive INR25 crores compared with a loss of INR69 crores in the corresponding quarter last year.”
Neeraj Gautam, page 4 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Net debt: INR2,836 crores (as on 30th June 2026)
p. 4
“As on 30th June 2026, our net debt stood at INR2,836 crores and net debt equity was 1.57x.”
Neeraj Gautam, page 4 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Net debt equity ratio: 1.57x (as on 30th June 2026)
p. 4
“As on 30th June 2026, our net debt stood at INR2,836 crores and net debt equity was 1.57x.”
Neeraj Gautam, page 4 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Gross debt decline: INR74 crores (Q1 FY27)
p. 4
“Gross debt declined by INR74 crores during the quarter.”
Neeraj Gautam, page 4 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Cash and bank balances: INR1,106 crores (as on 30th June 2026)
p. 4
“Cash and bank balances were INR1,106 crores and our average cost of debt was 11.12%.”
Neeraj Gautam, page 4 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Average cost of debt: 11.12% (as on 30th June 2026)
p. 4
“Cash and bank balances were INR1,106 crores and our average cost of debt was 11.12%.”
Neeraj Gautam, page 4 of the filed PDF · View the filing
New business development land area: 41.93 acres, 4.23 million square feet development potential (Q1 FY27)
p. 5
“During the quarter, we added 4 opportunities across Bengaluru spanning approximately 41.93 acres with development potential of 4.23 million square feet with estimated GDV of INR5,200 crores.”
Neeraj Gautam, page 5 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Estrella sales contribution: INR200 crores gross sales this quarter, ~INR800-odd crores since launch (Q1 FY27 / since launch)
p. 10
“Estrella in the quarter contributed close to around INR200 crores overall as a gross sales numbers. And I think at a portfolio level, we've done almost around INR800-odd crores of sales since launch.”
Rajat Rastogi, page 10 of the filed PDF · View the filing
South business sales contribution: INR1,046 crores (Q1 FY27)
p. 10
“Our South business contributed INR1,046 crores.”
Neeraj Gautam, page 10 of the filed PDF · View the filing
What management said it would do
A record of statements made on the call, in the words management used. Parakho does not forecast, endorse or assess them, and their presence here is not a view on whether they will happen.
Presales — INR11,200 crores · FY27
stated firmly by Neeraj Gautam
p. 5
“we reiterate our FY27 presales guidance of INR11,200 crores.”
Neeraj Gautam, page 5 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Debt reduction — INR700 crores
stated firmly by Mallanna Sasalu
p. 8
“we continue to hold the line that we will reduce the debt by INR700 crores.”
Mallanna Sasalu, page 8 of the filed PDF · View the filing
EBITDA margin — 25% to 30%
stated firmly by Neeraj Gautam
p. 8
“we continue to hold the margin guidance between 25% to 30% at an overall portfolio level.”
Neeraj Gautam, page 8 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Hebbal commercial project construction start — by end of quarter 4
stated as an aspiration by Rajat Rastogi
p. 11
“Hopefully, by end of quarter 4, we will start construction at the site.”
Rajat Rastogi, page 11 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Pali Hill RERA application — by end of September
stated firmly by Rajat Rastogi
p. 7
“So we'll apply for RERA by end of September.”
Rajat Rastogi, page 7 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 the land cost for the quarter's 4 acquisitions was fully paid from existing cash, no gross debt was added, and future land payments would occur only for new acquisitions.
Answered by Neeraj Gautam
Asked by Deepak Purswani: How should the land payment line item in the cash flow statement be viewed going forward?
p. 6
“All the acquisition has been fully paid as far as land cost is concerned.”
Neeraj Gautam, page 6 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Management said approximately INR250 crores of debt tied to that asset would be repaid from the transaction proceeds.
Answered by Neeraj Gautam
Asked by Deepak Purswani: What happens to the debt sitting on the asset being sold to ICICI Prudential once the transaction closes?
p. 6
“And the debt, about INR250 crores debt sitting on that particular asset, that will be repaid out of the proceeds of that.”
Neeraj Gautam, page 6 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Management said Westend has already launched with RERA approval, while Hennur Road faced delay due to political changes in Karnataka, and Cityspire/Winworth are awaiting final RERA approval.
Answered by Mallanna Sasalu
Asked by Deepak Purswani: Are Westend, Hennur Road, Cityspire and Winworth Kochi launches delayed due to approvals?
p. 6
“Hennur Road, because of what is going on in Karnataka at this point of time, in terms of the change in power and change in the ministries and change in officers has led to a little bit of delay in getting the approvals.”
Mallanna Sasalu, page 6 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Management said there has been no slowdown, with well-priced and well-designed products from listed players continuing to perform well.
Answered by Mallanna Sasalu
Asked by Deepak Purswani: Is the demand environment steady in Bangalore and Mumbai?
p. 8
“So we have not seen any slowdown, whether it's sustenance or the projects that we have launched so far.”
Mallanna Sasalu, page 8 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Management said debt reduction is weighed against pursuing growth opportunities and that there is no target of reaching zero debt.
Answered by Mallanna Sasalu
Asked by Varun Kothari: How does the company plan to reduce debt over the next 3 years?
p. 9
“we do not have any such guidance towards saying that we are going to become 0 debt in the next 2 years or 3 years, and we think that the debt is an important part of the business.”
Mallanna Sasalu, page 9 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Management said a new commercial project of about 1.3 million square feet will start construction in Hebbal, Bangalore.
Answered by Rajat Rastogi
Asked by Akshay: Are there plans for new commercial projects beyond the existing two?
p. 11
“I think we are scheduled to start a new commercial project for a recently acquired land in Hebbal in Bangalore.”
Rajat Rastogi, page 11 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Management said the project received OC for 1.3 million square feet, RFPs have been filed for about 2.5 million square feet, and leasing is expected to gain traction in coming quarters.
Answered by Rajat Rastogi
Asked by Deepak Purswani: What is the OC and leasing status of the Purva Aerocity commercial project?
p. 11
“We've got OC for 1.3 million square feet. The balance 9 lakh square feet, we have not started construction, which we will start in a phased manner over a period of time.”
Rajat Rastogi, page 11 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Management clarified they have not announced entry into senior living, though they continue to evaluate new commercial lines like data centers and warehousing.
Answered by Neeraj Gautam
Asked by Rohit Joshi: Is the company entering the senior living space?
p. 12
“I don't think we have said that we are starting or we are doing something about senior living at this point of time.”
Neeraj Gautam, page 12 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Risks flagged
Geopolitical tensions, energy prices and weather-related risk affecting the broader economy
p. 3
“Consumption, public infrastructure, services and manufacturing continues to support activity even as geopolitical tensions, energy prices and weather-related risk warrant vigilance.”
Neeraj Gautam, page 3 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Delays in launches due to regulatory and government approval changes in Karnataka
p. 7
“there were some delays from the government side in having the meetings and concluding the approvals.”
Mallanna Sasalu, page 7 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Leverage and cost of borrowing remain active management priorities
p. 4
“leverage and the cost of borrowing remain active management priorities.”
Neeraj Gautam, page 4 of the filed PDF · View the filing
Possible slippage of project launches between quarters
p. 11
“some projects may be coming in Q2 may go to Q3, Q3 may go to Q4.”
Mallanna Sasalu, page 11 of the filed PDF · View the filing
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