Realty major DLF Ltd is yet to recognise over Rs 55,000 crore revenue in its financial accounts from the total sales bookings done till December quarter of this fiscal. In its latest investors presentation, DLF Ltd said that the company has sold properties, primarily housing worth Rs 79,885 crore across its existing projects. Till December quarter of this fiscal, the company has recognised revenue of Rs 24,460 crore. The balance revenue to be recognised from sales booked stood at Rs 55,425 crore, the presentation said. DLF is developing residential projects mainly in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Tri-city (Chandigarh). In the real estate sector, the developers take advances from customers against sales booked. The revenue gets recognised after the completion of construction of projects or on the basis of percentage of completion method. DLF, the country's largest realty firm in terms of market capitalisation, reported a 16 per cent decline in sales bookings to Rs 16,176 crore in the first
Developer says Q3 sales dropped due to Dahlias pause, no new launches
Realty major states gross zero debt on high net cash position
DLF said that its new sales booking for the quarter stood at ₹419 crore, led by the healthy monetisation of launched inventory
Nifty Realty index correction: The fall in real estate stocks comes after two years of rally that saw the Nifty Realty index climb 34.39 per cent in 2024 and 81.34 per cent in 2023
In the past two weeks, the BSE Realty index has slipped 10 per cent, as against a 2.5 per cent decline in the BSE Sensex.
Real-estate stocks in focus: However, in the past six months, Nifty Realty index has underperformed the market by falling 7.4 per cent, as against 2.1 per cent rise in the Nifty 50.
Nomura highlights that developers are on track for a third consecutive quarter of steady sales momentum, driven largely by sustained interest in branded residential offerings.
In the past one month, the realty index has tanked 8 per cent, as against 2 per cent rise in the Nifty 50.
At 10:25 AM; Nifty Realty and Nifty PSU Bank index were up 1 per cent each, while, Nifty Auto, Nifty Bank and Nifty Financial Services index up in the range of 0.30 per cent to 0.60 per cent.
For Q2, the company recorded sales of ₹4,330 crore, which was six times higher than the year-ago period
DLF reported a 15 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) decline in consolidated net profit to ₹1,180.09 crore for the September quarter (Q2FY26), compared with ₹1,381.22 crore in the same period last year.
Real estate giant DLF plans new luxury project launches across Goa, Mumbai and Gurugram, while expecting rental income from its upcoming malls Midtown Plaza, Summit Plaza and DLF Promenade soon
Realty major DLF Ltd's sales bookings more than doubled to Rs 15,757 crore during the first six months of this fiscal year on high demand for its luxury housing projects in Gurugram and Mumbai. According to its latest investors presentation, DLF has reported sales bookings or pre-sales at Rs 15,757 crore during April-September period of this fiscal as against Rs 7,094 crore in the corresponding period of the preceding year. During the 2024-25 financial year, DLF Ltd achieved a record sales bookings of Rs 21,223 crore. The company has given a guidance of achieving sales bookings of Rs 20,000-22,000 crore during the current fiscal year. On Thursday, DLF reported a 15 per cent decline in consolidated net profit at Rs 1,180.09 crore for the second quarter of this fiscal year. Its net profit stood at Rs 1,381.22 crore in the year-ago period. Revenue from operations fell to Rs 1,643.04 crore during the July-September period of this fiscal year from Rs 1,975.02 crore a year ago. Total
According to the company's consolidated balance sheet, this drop could be attributed to rising overall tax expenses.
Sobha stock can potentially rally up to 25% to ₹1,940 levels, hints technical chart; while DLF may gain around 15%. Brigade Enterprises, however, looks weak on the chart.
Real estate stocks fell up to 5% as investors booked profits. A dip in foreign capital inflows and global headwinds also weighed on sector sentiment
Targeted tenant take-up and portfolio moves spotlight spaces peers leave dark
The key trigger for the sector and listed companies are trends in housing sales. Data on this front does not look favourable
Real estate sector/stocks: The Nifty Realty index has slumped nearly 14 per cent so far in 2025 (till Sept 15), in sharp contrast to the 6 per cent gain in the benchmark Nifty50 index.