IRB InvIT Fund toll revenue rises 7% to ₹1,656 million in May 2026

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IRB InvIT Fund reported gross toll revenue of ₹1,656 million for May 2026, a 7% YoY increase from ₹1,545 million, driven by growth across its eight project SPVs. IRB Hapur Moradabad Tollway Limited contributed the highest share at ₹316 million, while IRB Tumkur Chitradurga Tollway Limited followed with ₹392 million. The filing noted that revenue for IRB Tumkur Chitradurga Tollway Limited is net of revenue from the Tumkur bypass stretch for the previous period to ensure accurate comparison.

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IRB InvIT Fund reported gross toll revenue of ₹1,656 million for May 2026, representing an increase of approximately 7% on a year-on-year basis. The total revenue for the month rose from ₹1,545 million recorded in May 2025, driven by improved performance across its various project Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs). The data was disclosed in a regulatory filing submitted to the stock exchanges on June 8, 2026.

The revenue figures encompass eight project SPVs managed by the fund. IRB Hapur Moradabad Tollway Limited contributed the highest share at ₹316 million, up from ₹297 million in the prior year. IRB Tumkur Chitradurga Tollway Limited followed with ₹392 million, compared to ₹377 million in the corresponding period of the previous year. Kishangarh Gulabpura Tollway Limited recorded revenue of ₹233 million, an increase from ₹219 million.

Other significant contributors included IRB Pathankot Amritsar Toll Road Limited, which saw revenue rise to ₹157 million from ₹129 million, and IRB Jaipur Deoli Tollway Limited, which reported ₹186 million compared to ₹166 million. M.V.R. Infrastructure & Tollways Limited posted revenue of ₹163 million, slightly higher than the ₹156 million recorded in May 2025.

Kaithal Tollway Limited and IRB Talegaon Amravati Tollway Limited reported revenues of ₹122 million and ₹87 million, respectively, up from ₹116 million and ₹85 million in the previous year. The filing noted that revenue for IRB Tumkur Chitradurga Tollway Limited is net of revenue from the Tumkur bypass stretch for the previous period to ensure accurate comparison.

Project-wise Toll Revenue Performance

Sr. No. Company Name May, 2026 (Amount in millions) May, 2025 (Amount in millions)
1 IRB Tumkur Chitradurga Tollway Limited* 392 377
2 IRB Pathankot Amritsar Toll Road Limited 157 129
3 IRB Jaipur Deoli Tollway Limited 186 166
4 M.V.R. Infrastructure & Tollways Limited 163 156
5 IRB Talegaon Amravati Tollway Limited 87 85
6 Kaithal Tollway Limited** 122 116
7 Kishangarh Gulabpura Tollway Limited** 233 219
8 IRB Hapur Moradabad Tollway Limited** 316 297
Total 1,656 1,545
  • Revenue is net of revenue from Tumkur bypass stretch for previous period for comparison purpose.

** The Projects are acquired by IRB InvIT Fund effective from 1st November 2025. However, the numbers for previous period are presented only for comparison purpose.

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What factors are expected to sustain the 7% revenue growth rate for the remainder of FY2026?

How will the recent acquisition of new SPVs in November 2025 impact the fund's future distribution yields?

Are there any anticipated regulatory changes or toll rate revisions that could boost revenue in the upcoming quarters?

IRB InvIT Fund Reports FY26 Results; Declares Rs. 1.60/Unit Q4FY26 Distribution

6 min read     Updated on 16 May 2026, 03:53 AM
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IRB InvIT Fund declared a Q4FY26 distribution of Rs. 1.60 per unit, a 7% quarter-on-quarter increase, bringing FY26 total distributions to Rs. 6.60 per unit (Rs. 705.64 crores). Consolidated revenue rose to Rs. 14,845.50 million in FY26 from Rs. 10,840.56 million, with EBITDA margin improving to 85.53%. The Trust expanded its portfolio through four new acquisitions with a combined enterprise value of approximately Rs. 96,530.60 million and received a non-binding offer for two additional BOT assets worth Rs. 4,663 crores.

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IRB InvIT Fund , India's first listed Infrastructure Investment Trust, announced its audited financial results at a Board of Directors meeting of its Investment Manager, IRB Infrastructure Private Limited, held on May 15, 2026. The Trust declared its 4th distribution of Rs. 1.60 per unit for Q4FY26, comprising Rs. 1.44 per unit as interest, Re. 0.12 per unit as return of capital, and Re. 0.04 per unit as exempt dividend — a quarter-on-quarter increase of 7%. The record date for this distribution has been fixed as May 20, 2026, with payment to eligible unitholders on or before May 27, 2026. The full-year FY26 distribution stands at Rs. 6.60 per unit, amounting to Rs. 705.64 crores, while cumulative distributions since the Trust's IPO in FY18 have reached Rs. 5,021.65 crores (Rs. 80.95 per unit).

Financial Performance

The Trust reported consolidated revenue from operations of Rs. 14,845.50 million for the year ended March 31, 2026, compared to Rs. 10,840.56 million in the previous year. Total consolidated income for the year stood at Rs. 15,817.49 million versus Rs. 11,102.43 million previously. Profit after tax attributable to unitholders was Rs. 3,386.14 million for the year, compared to Rs. 3,555.84 million in the prior year. Basic and diluted earnings per unit for the year were Rs. 3.78, compared to Rs. 6.13 in the previous year. The EBITDA margin for the year was 85.53%, compared to 84.52% in the prior year.

The following table summarises key consolidated financial metrics:

Metric: FY26 FY25
Revenue from Operations: Rs. 14,845.50 million Rs. 10,840.56 million
Total Income: Rs. 15,817.49 million Rs. 11,102.43 million
Profit After Tax (Unitholders): Rs. 3,386.14 million Rs. 3,555.84 million
Basic/Diluted EPS (Rs./unit): 3.78 6.13
EBITDA Margin: 85.53% 84.52%
Net Profit Margin: 22.81% 32.80%

NAV and Distribution Details

Pursuant to the Valuation Report dated May 15, 2026, issued by M/s. KPMG Valuation Services LLP, the Net Asset Value (NAV) of IRB InvIT Fund units as on March 31, 2026, is as follows:

Parameter: Amount
Assets: Rs. 1,92,811.58 million
Liabilities: Rs. 88,668.57 million
Net Assets: Rs. 1,04,143.00 million
Outstanding Units: 1,281.60 million
NAV per Unit (Fair Value): Rs. 81.26

The 4th distribution details are as follows:

Distribution Component: Amount per Unit
Interest: Rs. 1.44
Return of Capital: Re. 0.12
Exempt Dividend: Re. 0.04
Total Distribution: Rs. 1.60
Record Date: May 20, 2026
Payment Date: On or before May 27, 2026

The total FY26 distribution of Rs. 6.60 per unit includes the 1st distribution of Rs. 2.00 per unit, 2nd distribution of Rs. 1.50 per unit, 3rd distribution of Rs. 1.50 per unit, and 4th distribution of Rs. 1.60 per unit.

Asset Portfolio and Business Highlights

During the year, IRB InvIT Fund significantly expanded its portfolio through two key acquisitions. Effective November 1, 2025, the Trust acquired 100% equity in IRB Hapur Moradabad Tollway Limited (IHMTL), Kaithal Tollway Limited (KTL), and Kishangarh Gulabpura Tollway Limited (KGTL) from IRB Infrastructure Trust for an agreed purchase consideration of Rs. 49,050.00 million, resulting in an enterprise value of Rs. 84,360.00 million. These three BOT assets were funded through external borrowings of Rs. 40,000.00 million, Non-Convertible Debentures of Rs. 11,500.00 million, institutional placement of Rs. 32,484.30 million, and preferential issue of Rs. 10,052.80 million. Effective December 1, 2025, the Trust also acquired 100% equity in VM7 Expressway Private Limited (VM7) from IRB Infrastructure Developers Limited for a purchase consideration of Rs. 5,130.00 million, resulting in an enterprise value of Rs. 12,170.60 million.

The following table summarises the quarterly and annual performance highlights:

Period: Q4FY26 (Rs. Crs) Q4FY25 (Rs. Crs) FY26 (Rs. Crs) FY25 (Rs. Crs)
Revenue: 560 282 1,582 1,110
EBITDA: 420 233 1,270 916
Distribution: 206 116 706 464

FY26 witnessed year-on-year toll revenue growth of 34% over FY25, with toll revenue of Rs. 1,270 crores versus Rs. 945 crores in FY25. On an asset-to-asset basis, the year-on-year growth was 13%. During Q4FY26, the Kaithal–Rajasthan BOT asset received an arbitral award granting monetary claims of Rs. 375.20 crores, inclusive of interest computed up to the date of the award, along with further interest until realisation, and an extension of the concession period by 582.77 days. The Trust also received a non-binding offer from IRB Infrastructure Trust to acquire two BOT assets in Maharashtra and Rajasthan, aggregating 1,144 lane kms with an enterprise value of Rs. 4,663 crores.

Balance Sheet and Key Ratios

As at March 31, 2026, the Trust's consolidated total assets stood at Rs. 2,29,810.21 million, compared to Rs. 1,23,403.98 million as at March 31, 2025. Total unit holder's equity was Rs. 81,742.36 million versus Rs. 38,068.80 million previously. Total borrowings (consolidated) stood at Rs. 86,532.53 million as at March 31, 2026, compared to Rs. 25,011.75 million in the prior year. The net borrowings ratio stood at 43.14% as at March 31, 2026.

Key Ratio: FY26 FY25
Debt-Equity Ratio: 1.06 0.66
Debt Service Coverage Ratio: 2.31 3.00
Interest Service Coverage Ratio: 2.45 3.38
Current Ratio: 2.00 1.16
Net Borrowings Ratio: 43.14% 29.97%
Distribution per Unit (Rs.): 7.00 8.00

Net Distributable Cash Flows

The NDCF at Trust level for the year ended March 31, 2026, was Rs. 7,060.61 million, compared to Rs. 4,810.98 million for the year ended March 31, 2025. The total NDCF distributable (including SPV-level flows) for the year was Rs. 7,162.70 million versus Rs. 5,026.86 million in the prior year.

Earnings Call

Following the results announcement, the Trust will conduct an earnings call on May 18, 2026, at 11:00 am IST. Senior management of the Investment Manager will discuss the Trust's performance and address questions from participants. The call is scheduled to last for 45 minutes. Participants are advised to dial in five to ten minutes prior to the scheduled start time. Pre-registration is available to bypass wait times, and a recording and/or transcript will subsequently be made available on the Trust's website at www.irbinvit.co.in .

Event: Date & Time Details
Results Release: May 15, 2026 www.irbinvit.co.in
Earnings Conference Call: May 18, 2026, 11:00 am IST (45 minutes) +91 22 6280 1341 / +91 22 7115 8242
Pre-Registration: Available in advance Diamond Pass Registration
Transcript Availability: By May 25, 2026 www.irbinvit.co.in

The results were signed by Swapna Arya, Company Secretary & Compliance Officer, on May 15, 2026. The financial statements were audited by MSKA & Associates LLP (Formerly known as MS KA & Associates), Chartered Accountants, who issued an unmodified opinion on the consolidated and standalone financial statements.

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Historical Stock Returns for IRB InvIT Fund

1 Day5 Days1 Month6 Months1 Year5 Years
-0.12%+0.20%-1.14%-0.26%-3.99%+8.37%

How will the significant increase in debt (net borrowings ratio rising from 29.97% to 43.14%) impact IRB InvIT Fund's ability to sustain or grow distributions per unit in FY27?

Will IRB InvIT Fund proceed with the acquisition of the two BOT assets in Maharashtra and Rajasthan worth Rs. 4,663 crores, and how might this further strain its debt-equity ratio?

Given the decline in EPS from Rs. 6.13 to Rs. 3.78 and net profit margin from 32.80% to 22.81% despite strong revenue growth, what cost pressures or amortization impacts from recent acquisitions could persist into FY27?

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