| Variation Order | ₹115.79 CrIncremental Value |
|---|---|
| Market Cap | ₹286.02 CrSmall Cap |
| Revenue TTM | ₹243.35 CrAnnual Operating |
| RSI | 65.94Technical Strength |
| Order from | IRCON International Limited |
| Execution period | 104 weeks (Design-Build) plus maintenance periods |
| Deal value | ₹145.53 Cr |
| Share of market cap | 50.9% |
| Share of annual revenue | 59.8% |
Key highlights
- Variation order valued at ₹115.79 Crore for Mumbai Metro Line 6 (Swami Samarth Nagar to Vikhroli)
- Total Revised Contract Value reaches approximately ₹631.20 Crore including Euro components
- Scope includes design, supply, and commissioning of Power Supply, Traction, E&M, Lifts, and Escalators
- Project lifecycle involves 104 weeks of design-build followed by a seven-year maintenance phase
- Order issued by IRCON International Limited, a leading turnkey construction PSU under the Ministry of Railways
What Is the Order?
The variation order specifically focuses on the integrated development of power supply and traction systems for the Mumbai Metro Line 6 corridor. Beyond core traction, Univastu India is responsible for the design, manufacture, supply, and commissioning of electro-mechanical (E&M) systems, as well as the installation of lifts and escalators. This amendment adds ₹115.79 Crore to the initial contract value.
The execution schedule is robust, comprising a 104-week design-build phase followed by a two-year defect liability period and a five-year comprehensive maintenance contract, ensuring long-term operational engagement for the company through the early 2030s.
Client Profile
The order was issued by IRCON International Limited, a premier Miniratna Category-I public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Railways. IRCON is renowned for executing complex transit and infrastructure projects globally, particularly in railway and highway construction. For Univastu, securing a significant variation from a government-backed entity like IRCON reinforces its technical standing in the urban mass rapid transit sector.
This specific engagement on Mumbai Metro Line 6, which serves the Swami Samarth Nagar to Vikhroli stretch, aligns the company with high-priority infrastructure development in India's financial capital.
Business Impact
- The incremental ₹115.79 Crore order represents approximately 47% of the company's TTM revenue of ₹243.35 Crore.
- Revised total contract value of ₹631.20 Crore provides a multi-year revenue pipeline for the small-cap entity.
- Long-term maintenance provisions transition the company from purely capital works to recurring annuity income models.
- Strengthens technical credentials in specialized metro traction and electromechanical segments for future bidding cycles.
- Zero promoter pledge and 67.46% promoter holding offer a stable ownership base for executing large-scale projects.
Financial Context
Univastu India has demonstrated significant financial growth, with net profits surging by 122.66% annually and revenue growing by 42.44% year-on-year. The company maintains an efficient operation with a return on equity (ROE) of 22.54%, which is more than double the industry average of 11.03%. Despite the recent order win, the stock is trading at a TTM price-to-earnings (PE) ratio of 12.43, significantly lower than the industry PE of 31.97.
This financial profile, characterized by strong technical indicators like an RSI of 65.94, suggests the company is currently categorized as a strong performer under the radar.
| Share price | ₹79.48 |
|---|---|
| Market capitalisation | ₹286.02 Cr |
| Revenue (annual) | ₹243.35 Cr |
| Net profit (annual) | ₹23.31 Cr |
| Revenue (latest quarter) | ₹109.44 Cr+94.88% vs previous quarter |
| Net profit (latest quarter) | ₹10.24 Cr+85.62% vs previous quarter |
| P/E (TTM) | 12.43×Sector 34.21× |
| Promoter holding | 67.46%0.00% QoQ |
| FII holding | 0%Current quarter |
Reference market data from a third-party provider, as of the story. Not a valuation or a recommendation.
Exchange filing by Univastu India Limited announcing a Variation Order for the Mumbai Metro Rail Project. Market figures from a third-party data provider.
