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Indian (NIFTY) Construction Industry Analysis
UpdatedNov 15, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies170
- 7D-5.9%
- 3M-7.9%
- 1Y37.2%
- YTD19.4%
Over the last 7 days, the Construction industry has dropped 5.9%, driven by a pullback from Larsen & Toubro of 3.2%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 37%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 20% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Indian Construction Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 15 Nov 2024 | ₹10.5t | ₹5.3t | ₹331.2b | 26x | 31.6x | 2x |
| Sun, 13 Oct 2024 | ₹10.9t | ₹5.0t | ₹310.4b | 29x | 35x | 2.2x |
| Tue, 10 Sep 2024 | ₹11.2t | ₹5.0t | ₹310.2b | 28.4x | 36.1x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 08 Aug 2024 | ₹11.1t | ₹4.9t | ₹288.5b | 27.8x | 38.4x | 2.2x |
| Sat, 06 Jul 2024 | ₹11.0t | ₹4.8t | ₹281.9b | 31x | 39.1x | 2.3x |
| Mon, 03 Jun 2024 | ₹10.3t | ₹4.8t | ₹281.1b | 25.4x | 36.7x | 2.1x |
| Wed, 01 May 2024 | ₹9.9t | ₹4.6t | ₹269.7b | 28.9x | 36.6x | 2.2x |
| Fri, 29 Mar 2024 | ₹9.1t | ₹4.5t | ₹270.5b | 24.6x | 33.8x | 2x |
| Sun, 25 Feb 2024 | ₹8.9t | ₹4.5t | ₹269.8b | 26.8x | 32.9x | 2x |
| Tue, 23 Jan 2024 | ₹9.0t | ₹4.4t | ₹262.1b | 27.3x | 34.2x | 2x |
| Thu, 21 Dec 2023 | ₹7.9t | ₹4.4t | ₹261.9b | 23.4x | 30x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 18 Nov 2023 | ₹7.3t | ₹4.4t | ₹261.7b | 22.6x | 28x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 16 Oct 2023 | ₹7.2t | ₹4.2t | ₹241.0b | 23x | 29.8x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 13 Sep 2023 | ₹7.1t | ₹4.3t | ₹246.2b | 22.3x | 28.7x | 1.6x |
| Fri, 11 Aug 2023 | ₹6.4t | ₹4.3t | ₹243.6b | 20.7x | 26.2x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 09 Jul 2023 | ₹5.8t | ₹4.1t | ₹233.3b | 20.3x | 25x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 06 Jun 2023 | ₹5.5t | ₹4.1t | ₹230.8b | 19.3x | 23.8x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 04 May 2023 | ₹5.5t | ₹4.0t | ₹211.5b | 20.1x | 26.1x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 01 Apr 2023 | ₹5.0t | ₹4.0t | ₹202.9b | 18.2x | 24.8x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 27 Feb 2023 | ₹5.0t | ₹4.0t | ₹202.8b | 17.3x | 24.7x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 25 Jan 2023 | ₹5.2t | ₹3.8t | ₹196.0b | 19.6x | 26.5x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 23 Dec 2022 | ₹4.9t | ₹3.8t | ₹185.9b | 19.4x | 26.4x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 20 Nov 2022 | ₹4.7t | ₹3.8t | ₹178.4b | 18.8x | 26.3x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 18 Oct 2022 | ₹4.4t | ₹3.7t | ₹159.6b | 18.9x | 27.7x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 15 Sep 2022 | ₹4.6t | ₹3.7t | ₹159.9b | 19.6x | 28.7x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 13 Aug 2022 | ₹4.4t | ₹3.6t | ₹160.6b | 18.4x | 27.2x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 11 Jul 2022 | ₹4.0t | ₹3.5t | ₹146.6b | 17.6x | 27.4x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 08 Jun 2022 | ₹3.9t | ₹3.5t | ₹147.3b | 16.8x | 26.7x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 06 May 2022 | ₹4.1t | ₹3.4t | ₹107.9b | 18x | 38.1x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 03 Apr 2022 | ₹4.4t | ₹3.4t | ₹106.5b | 18.4x | 41.4x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 01 Mar 2022 | ₹4.4t | ₹3.4t | ₹106.5b | 19.4x | 41.1x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 27 Jan 2022 | ₹4.7t | ₹3.4t | ₹119.4b | 20.4x | 39.1x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 25 Dec 2021 | ₹4.4t | ₹3.4t | ₹119.4b | 17.2x | 37.2x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 22 Nov 2021 | ₹4.6t | ₹3.4t | ₹117.1b | 17.7x | 39.3x | 1.4x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
39.3x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Indian Construction industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 31.3x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.6x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Construction industry have grown 41% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 16% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Indian Industrials industry?
| IN Market | -4.32% | |
| Industrials | -6.16% | |
| Construction | -5.88% | |
| Construction and Engineering | -5.88% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 532942 KNR Constructions | ₹302.10 | 1.7% +₹1.4b | 6.7% | PE10.5x | |
| AVPINFRA AVP Infracon | ₹184.75 | 10.3% +₹432.1m | n/a | PE19.1x | |
| 544219 VVIP Infratech | ₹261.25 | 6.8% +₹414.5m | n/a | PE31.5x | |
| SRM SRM Contractors | ₹277.75 | 4.9% +₹294.8m | n/a | PE22.4x | |
| EFFWA Effwa Infra & Research | ₹251.00 | 4.7% +₹260.4m | n/a | PE33.6x |