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Economic Times
14-05-2025
- Business
- Economic Times
Infrastructure Sector: A Promising Horizon for Investors
India's infrastructure sector is currently experiencing a positive trajectory, marked by a notable annual growth rate. Recent strategic agreements between India and the UAE aim to enhance bilateral trade and investment, which is expected to further bolster the sector's growth. The introduction of the India-UAE Virtual Trade Corridor and the collaboration on critical mineral exploration are pivotal steps in streamlining trade processes and reducing logistical costs. These initiatives are part of the broader India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor framework, which seeks to redefine global connectivity and infrastructure development. ADVERTISEMENT The sector's performance over the past year has been commendable, showcasing resilience and an upward trend. The potential for upside in this sector is significant, with estimates suggesting a maximum upside of 51% and a minimum of 32%. This optimistic outlook is supported by the UAE's commitment to invest USD 75 billion in India's infrastructure, reflecting a strong long-term economic collaboration. As the sector continues to evolve, it is crucial to monitor the performance of key players within it. The following table highlights the top companies recommended by analysts based on their potential upside, showcasing the promising opportunities available for investors. Company Name Current Price Recommendation Upside Potential Target Price PNC Infratech Rs. 260 Buy 51% Rs. 392 HG Infra Engineering Rs. 1152.5 Strong Buy 49% Rs. 1680 IRB Infrastructure Developers Rs. 49.27 Buy 39% Rs. 66.20 Ashoka Buildcon Rs. 194.13 Buy 35% Rs. 256 KNR Constructions Rs. 226.35 Hold 32% Rs. 292 PNC Infratech Limited is an India-based infrastructure construction, development, and management company primarily engaged in highways, bridges, and other infrastructure activities. The company offers end-to-end solutions, including engineering, procurement, and construction services. Analysts recommend a 'Buy' rating for PNC Infratech, with a target price of Rs. 392, indicating a potential upside of 51%. Despite a decline in returns over the past year, the company's sales growth of 8.72% reflects its ongoing projects and market presence. ADVERTISEMENT H.G. Infra Engineering Limited specializes in executing infrastructure projects, focusing on roads, highways, and bridges. The company has a strong track record in civil construction and is well-positioned for future growth. Analysts have given it a 'Strong Buy' recommendation, with a target price of Rs. 1680, suggesting a potential upside of 49%. The company reported a sales growth of 16.37% in the latest quarter, showcasing its operational efficiency and market Infrastructure Developers Ltd. is a leading player in the roads and highways sector, known for its integrated project execution capabilities. The company is involved in various infrastructure projects, including BOT and toll operations. Analysts recommend a 'Buy' rating with a target price of Rs. 66.20, indicating a potential upside of 39%. The significant year-on-year PAT growth of 3115.25% highlights the company's strong recovery and operational performance. ADVERTISEMENT Ashoka Buildcon Limited is engaged in highway development and offers services in engineering, procurement, and construction. The company has a diverse portfolio, including BOT and hybrid annuity projects. Analysts recommend a 'Buy' rating with a target price of Rs. 256, indicating a potential upside of 35%. The company has shown impressive PAT growth of 509.99% year-on-year, reflecting its strong operational performance and market Constructions Limited focuses on infrastructure development, including roads, bridges, and irrigation projects. The company provides EPC services across various sectors. Analysts have rated it as a 'Hold' with a target price of Rs. 292, suggesting a potential upside of 32%. Despite a decline in returns over the past year, the company reported a PAT growth of 78.05%, indicating its resilience in a competitive market. (You can now subscribe to our ETMarkets WhatsApp channel)
Time of India
14-05-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Infrastructure Sector: A Promising Horizon for Investors
Sector Performance and Outlook India's infrastructure sector is currently experiencing a positive trajectory, marked by a notable annual growth rate. Recent strategic agreements between India and the UAE aim to enhance bilateral trade and investment, which is expected to further bolster the sector's growth. The introduction of the India-UAE Virtual Trade Corridor and the collaboration on critical mineral exploration are pivotal steps in streamlining trade processes and reducing logistical costs. These initiatives are part of the broader India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor framework, which seeks to redefine global connectivity and infrastructure development. The sector's performance over the past year has been commendable, showcasing resilience and an upward trend. The potential for upside in this sector is significant, with estimates suggesting a maximum upside of 51% and a minimum of 32%. This optimistic outlook is supported by the UAE's commitment to invest USD 75 billion in India's infrastructure, reflecting a strong long-term economic collaboration. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Discover the 18 Most Jaw-Dropping Luxury Hotel Pools Around the World! Learn More Undo As the sector continues to evolve, it is crucial to monitor the performance of key players within it. The following table highlights the top companies recommended by analysts based on their potential upside, showcasing the promising opportunities available for investors. Top Companies Analysts Recommend Based on Upside Potential Company Name Current Price Recommendation Upside Potential Target Price PNC Infratech Rs. 260 Buy 51% Rs. 392 HG Infra Engineering Rs. 1152.5 Strong Buy 49% Rs. 1680 IRB Infrastructure Developers Rs. 49.27 Buy 39% Rs. 66.20 Ashoka Buildcon Rs. 194.13 Buy 35% Rs. 256 KNR Constructions Rs. 226.35 Hold 32% Rs. 292 About Companies Live Events PNC Infratech PNC Infratech Limited is an India-based infrastructure construction, development, and management company primarily engaged in highways, bridges, and other infrastructure activities. The company offers end-to-end solutions, including engineering, procurement, and construction services. Analysts recommend a 'Buy' rating for PNC Infratech, with a target price of Rs. 392, indicating a potential upside of 51%. Despite a decline in returns over the past year, the company's sales growth of 8.72% reflects its ongoing projects and market presence. HG Infra Engineering H.G. Infra Engineering Limited specializes in executing infrastructure projects, focusing on roads, highways, and bridges. The company has a strong track record in civil construction and is well-positioned for future growth. Analysts have given it a 'Strong Buy' recommendation, with a target price of Rs. 1680, suggesting a potential upside of 49%. The company reported a sales growth of 16.37% in the latest quarter, showcasing its operational efficiency and market demand. IRB Infrastructure Developers IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd. is a leading player in the roads and highways sector, known for its integrated project execution capabilities. The company is involved in various infrastructure projects, including BOT and toll operations. Analysts recommend a 'Buy' rating with a target price of Rs. 66.20, indicating a potential upside of 39%. The significant year-on-year PAT growth of 3115.25% highlights the company's strong recovery and operational performance. Ashoka Buildcon Ashoka Buildcon Limited is engaged in highway development and offers services in engineering, procurement, and construction. The company has a diverse portfolio, including BOT and hybrid annuity projects. Analysts recommend a 'Buy' rating with a target price of Rs. 256, indicating a potential upside of 35%. The company has shown impressive PAT growth of 509.99% year-on-year, reflecting its strong operational performance and market positioning. KNR Constructions KNR Constructions Limited focuses on infrastructure development, including roads, bridges, and irrigation projects. The company provides EPC services across various sectors. Analysts have rated it as a 'Hold' with a target price of Rs. 292, suggesting a potential upside of 32%. Despite a decline in returns over the past year, the company reported a PAT growth of 78.05%, indicating its resilience in a competitive market.
