Oberoi Realty Q1 FY26: Profit Dips 28% Despite Strong Pre-Sales, Brokerages Maintain Positive Outlook
Oberoi Realty experienced a 28% drop in net profit to Rs 421.00 crore and a 30% decrease in revenue to Rs 988.00 crore in Q1 FY26. EBITDA fell by 36.2% to Rs 520.00 crore. Despite financial declines, the company showed robust sales across projects, particularly with new launches at Elysian, Gurgaon. The company maintained a net debt to equity ratio of 0.12x. JPMorgan and Nomura maintained positive ratings with a target price of Rs 2,000.00. An interim dividend of Rs 2.00 per equity share was declared. The company remains focused on premium developments and new project launches.

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Oberoi Realty , a leading real estate developer, reported a decline in its financial performance for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, despite demonstrating robust sales across most projects and maintaining steady free cash flow.
Financial Highlights
- Net profit fell by 28% to Rs 421.00 crore compared to the same period last year
- Revenue dropped by 30% to Rs 988.00 crore
- EBITDA decreased by 36.2% to Rs 520.00 crore
- EBITDA margin contracted to 52.7%
Strong Pre-Sales and Project Performance
Despite the decline in financial metrics, Oberoi Realty showcased strength in its operational performance:
- Robust sales were reported across most projects
- New launches at Elysian, Gurgaon, drove strong pre-sales
- The company maintained a comfortable net debt to equity ratio of 0.12x
Annuity Business and Challenges
- The annuity business demonstrated strength with steady occupancy rates
- However, the company faced challenges with slower collections
- Development margins declined to 45%
Brokerage Outlook
Both JPMorgan and Nomura maintained positive ratings on Oberoi Realty:
- JPMorgan: Maintained 'overweight' rating with a target price of Rs 2,000.00
- Nomura: Maintained 'buy' rating with a target price of Rs 2,000.00
Nomura attributed the revenue and EBITDA decline to no revenue recognition from the 360West project but expects pre-sales from this project to be visible in upcoming quarters.
Management Commentary
Vikas Oberoi, Chairman and Managing Director of Oberoi Realty, commented on the Q1 FY26 results:
"The Indian economy continues to display remarkable resilience and sustainable growth despite a challenging global economic and geopolitical landscape. With strong macroeconomic fundamentals, a growing aspirational population, robust domestic demand, and a stable external position, India is placed favourably for growth amongst the major global economies."
He added, "Demand for luxury homes remains strong, fuelled by rising aspirations and a growing desire for an enhanced lifestyle. We are pleased to report another healthy quarter, driven by successful tower launch at Elysian, Oberoi Garden City Goregaon."
Future Outlook
Oberoi Realty remains focused on creating developments that foster vibrant communities through thoughtfully designed homes, premium retail, world-class hotels, and sustainable living experiences. The company has started preparations for new project launches over the balance part of the year and is continuing to pursue attractive land acquisitions to deliver lasting value for all stakeholders.
Dividend Announcement
The Board of Directors declared an interim dividend of Rs 2.00 per equity share (20% of face value) for the financial year 2025-2026.
Recent Accolades
Oberoi Realty has received several recognitions:
- Ranked 74th in India's Best Companies to Work For 2025 by Great Place to Work® Institute
- Named one of India's Best Workplaces™ in the Real Estate Industry for 2025
- Heavenly Spa at The Westin Mumbai Garden City recognized among Top 10 Hotel Spas
- Oberoi Mall received awards for Most Admired Marketing Campaign and Most Admired Green Shopping Centre
- Sky City Mall honored with Best Construction Project Award
As Oberoi Realty navigates through market challenges, its focus on premium developments and strong pre-sales performance positions it for potential growth in the coming quarters.
Historical Stock Returns for Oberoi Realty
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-2.89% | -7.46% | -14.62% | +0.78% | -1.80% | +345.25% |