Rs 5,79,100 Crore Order Book: Civil Construction Company Posts Strong Q4FY25 Results: PAT Rises 25 per cent, Declares Rs 34 Dividend
L&T’s stock has declined by 4.5 per cent year-to-date but has gained 3.78 per cent over the past 12 months.
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) delivered a solid performance for the March quarter of FY25, with consolidated net profit climbing 25 per cent year-on-year to Rs 5,497 crore. The company also reported an 11 per cent growth in revenue from operations, which stood at Rs 74,392 crore compared to Rs 67,079 crore in Q4FY24. The robust earnings triggered a 4.61 per cent rise in L&T’s share price on Friday, May 9, 2025, despite geopolitical uncertainties weighing on the broader Indian markets.
The company’s EBITDA grew 13 per cent year-on-year in the quarter to Rs 8,203 crore, while the EBITDA margin saw a marginal improvement at 11 per cent, up from 10.8 per cent a year ago. For the full financial year FY25, L&T posted a 15 per cent rise in profit at Rs 15,037 crore, with annual revenue rising 16 per cent to Rs 2,55,734 crore. However, the EBITDA margin for the year declined slightly to 10.3 per cent from 10.6 per cent in FY24.
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In Q4FY25, L&T secured fresh orders worth Rs 89,613 crore, marking a 24 per cent year-on-year increase. Of these, Rs 62,739 crore came from overseas markets, contributing 70 per cent to the total order inflow. On an annual basis, new orders rose 18 per cent year-on-year to Rs 3,56,631 crore. As of March 31, 2025, the company’s consolidated order book was valued at Rs 5,79,137 crore, up 22 per cent year-on-year, with nearly 46 per cent consisting of international projects.
The Board of Directors recommended a final dividend of Rs 34 per equity share (face value Rs 2) for FY25, an increase from Rs 28 per share declared in FY24. The record date for dividend eligibility has been set for Tuesday, June 3, 2025, pending shareholder approval at the upcoming AGM.
In terms of market performance, L&T’s stock has declined by 4.5 per cent year-to-date but has gained 3.78 per cent over the past 12 months. Over a 5-year horizon, the stock has appreciated by 271.92 per cent.
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