The NBCC stock has shed more than 58 per cent of its value over the past one year on execution worries and muted performance in the first half of 2018-19 (FY19). The company, a project management consultant, bags government orders on a nomination basis. Its margins in the September quarter were disappointing, given the change in the accounting policy.
Further, the company was not able to consolidate financials of a subsidiary, Hindustan Steelworks Construction (HSC), because of some issues leading to consolidated results falling short of the Street estimates.
The stock reaction, however, is overdone, observe analysts. The company currently has a

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