Afcons Infrastructure Faces Financial Struggles Amid Declining Performance Metrics

Afcons Infrastructure has recently undergone a financial trend adjustment, reflecting challenges in its performance metrics for the quarter ending September 2025. The company reported a significant decline in operating cash flow, which stood at Rs -132.20 crore, marking a concerning low. Additionally, profit before tax (PBT) decreased to Rs 36.70 crore, a drop of 50.1% compared to the previous four-quarter average. The net profit after tax (PAT) also fell to Rs 105.08 crore, down 21.1% from the same benchmark.
The company's operating profit to interest ratio is currently at its lowest, at 1.94 times, indicating potential difficulties in covering interest obligations. Net sales reached Rs 2,988.39 crore, reflecting a 6.4% decline from the previous four-quarter average. Notably, non-operating income constituted 75.41% of PBT, raising concerns about the sustainability of earnings.

In terms of market performance, Afcons Infrastructure has struggled against the Sensex, with a year-to-date return of -25.15% compared to the Sensex's 7.97%. Over the past week and month, the stock has also underperformed, highlighting ongoing challenges in the construction sector.