Godrej Properties Reports Record Q1 Profit, Shareholders Approve Key Appointments
Godrej Properties announced its highest ever quarterly net profit of INR 600.00 crores, a 15% year-on-year growth. The company recorded INR 7,082.00 crores in booking value, marking the 8th consecutive quarter exceeding INR 5,000.00 crore. Five new projects were added with an estimated saleable area of 9.24 million sq. ft. Shareholders approved the re-appointment of Gaurav Pandey as Managing Director and CEO, and Pirojsha Godrej as a director. The company's strong performance and business development efforts position it well for future growth in India's robust real estate market.

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Godrej Properties Limited, a leading national real estate developer, has reported strong financial results for the first quarter, along with several key corporate developments approved at its recent Annual General Meeting (AGM).
Record-Breaking Q1 Performance
The company announced its highest ever quarterly net profit of INR 600.00 crores, marking a 15% year-on-year growth. This impressive performance was achieved despite a slight 3% decline in total income to INR 1,593.00 crore compared to the same quarter last year.
Godrej Properties continued its streak of robust bookings, recording INR 7,082.00 crores in booking value for the quarter. This marks the 8th consecutive quarter where the company has exceeded INR 5,000.00 crore in booking value. The sales were driven by strong demand in new project launches, particularly in Bengaluru, which contributed over INR 3,000.00 crores to the total booking value.
Key Financial Highlights
- EBITDA grew by 18% to INR 915.00 crore
- EPS (not annualized) amounted to INR 19.92
- Collections stood at INR 3,670.00 Crore, showing a 22% year-on-year growth
Business Development and Project Additions
The company has made significant strides in its business development efforts, adding 5 new projects in Q1. These new additions have a total estimated saleable area of approximately 9.24 million sq. ft. and a booking value potential of about INR 11,400.00 crore. Notably, Godrej Properties has already achieved 57% of its annual guidance for business development in the first quarter alone.
AGM Approvals and Corporate Developments
At the 40th Annual General Meeting held on August 1, shareholders approved several important resolutions:
Re-appointment of Gaurav Pandey: Shareholders approved the re-appointment of Gaurav Pandey as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer for a three-year term from January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2028. Pandey, an Economics Honours graduate from the University of Delhi with a post-graduate degree from IIM Kozhikode, brings over 20 years of experience in the real estate sector.
Appointment of Secretarial Auditors: The appointment of M/s BNP and Associates, Company Secretaries, as the Secretarial Auditors of the Company for a period of five consecutive years was approved.
Re-appointment of Pirojsha Godrej: Shareholders approved the re-appointment of Pirojsha Godrej, who was retiring by rotation, as a director of the company.
Management Commentary
Pirojsha Godrej, Executive Chairperson of Godrej Properties Limited, commented on the Q1 performance: "Godrej Properties delivered another solid quarter for bookings, cashflows, and earnings. The residential real estate sector in India has been strong over the past four years and we believe the sector will continue to provide opportunity over the next few years. Our business development additions since FY23 with a future booking value of over Rs 90,000.00 crore, provide us significant opportunity to scale our bookings and in turn our earnings."
Future Outlook
With a robust launch pipeline, strong balance sheet, and resilient demand in the real estate sector, Godrej Properties appears well-positioned to capitalize on market opportunities. The company's focus on sustainable development, evidenced by its recent approval from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for both near-term and long-term Net Zero goals, further strengthens its market position.
As the real estate market in India continues to show strength, Godrej Properties' strategic project additions and strong financial performance indicate a positive trajectory for the company in the coming quarters.
Historical Stock Returns for Godrej Properties
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