Godrej Properties Sees 70% Rise in Q4 Profit Amid Strong Demand for Housing
May 4 – Godrej Properties, a leading name in India’s real estate sector, announced a significant profit increase of 70% for the fourth quarter of the fiscal year. This surge comes as the demand for residential apartments continues to remain robust.
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Godrej Properties ranks among India’s largest publicly traded residential developers, with a strong hold in major markets like the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, Pune, Bengaluru, and the National Capital Region.
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The company reported a net profit of 6.5 billion Indian rupees (approximately $68.46 million) for the quarter ending on March 31, a notable rise from 3.82 billion rupees during the same period last year.
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Revenue from operations jumped by 63%, reaching 34.58 billion rupees.
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Analysts believe that the recent growth is attributed to a consistent rise in real estate demand and price increases in the sector.
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The firm’s growing market share is expected to support further growth, driven by its recent business developments and an impressive product lineup.
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Booking value remained steady at 101.63 billion rupees compared to last year, although expenses climbed by 45%, totaling 30.2 billion rupees.
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In the current fiscal year, Godrej Properties has secured nearly 20 land parcels to develop housing projects worth around 420 billion rupees, as reported by CNBC-TV18 in March.
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CEO Pirojsha Godrej highlighted that the demand for residential real estate is strong across key markets. The company aims to increase its bookings to over 390 billion rupees by FY27.
($1 = 94.9450 Indian rupees)
(Reported by Devika Nair in Bengaluru)
