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NCC leans into coal mining and smart meters as its order book swells
Finance·Medium term

NCC’s smart-meter and mining bets could reshape its earnings mix if execution stays disciplined.

NCC is a useful read-through for India’s infrastructure and utility capex cycle. The shift toward annuity-like projects could improve earnings visibility if execution stays on track.

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NCC is a useful read-through for India’s infrastructure and utility capex cycle. The shift toward annuity-like projects could improve earnings visibility if execution stays on track.

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NCC said its order book reached Rs 81,214 crore, up 16 percent year on year, while Q1 FY27 revenue rose 12 percent to Rs 5,842 crore. The company is diversifying into longer-duration income businesses, including the Pachhwara coal mining concession and a Rs 6,791.59 crore smart meter project in Maharashtra under RDSS. It said 45 percent of the meters had been deployed by June 30, 2026.

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NCC leans into coal mining and smart meters as its order book swells

The EPC major is trying to turn a huge order book into steadier income streams beyond construction.

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