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L&T Energy Hydrocarbon Onshore continued the momentum from its recent large order win, by securing another EPC order (significant) from Bharat Coal Gasification and Chemicals (BCGCL), a joint venture of Coal India (CIL) and Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL), for a Coal-to-Ammonium-Nitrate project in Odisha. According to the company's project classification, the order is valued in the range of Rs 1,000 crore to Rs 2,500 crore.
The order (Lump Sum Turnkey Package-3) strengthens L&T's position in clean syngas-based ammonia synthesis, a critical building block in the coal-to-chemicals value chain. The Ammonia Plant will play a pivotal role in enabling the downstream manufacture of nitric acid and ammonium nitrate, ensuring operational efficiency, process reliability and seamless integration across the plant.
Leveraging its deep domain expertise in fertilisers, gas processing and chemical EPC, L&T Onshore will deliver an Ammonia Synthesis Unit designed for sustained operations, high on stream factors, and stringent safety standards, aligned with evolving industry benchmarks.
The scope of work includes the process licence, basic design, detailed engineering, procurement and construction, covering mechanical completion, pre-commissioning, commissioning, sustained load and performance guarantee test runs, overall project management and final handover of the Ammonia Synthesis Unit and its associated facilities on LSTK basis with single-point responsibility.
BCGCL is a joint venture of Coal India and Bharat Heavy Electricals , set up for a coal-to-ammonium-nitrate project in Odisha.
According to L&T’s internal classification, the value of this ‘significant’ contract lies between Rs 1,000 crore to Rs 2,500 crore.
The order, under Lump Sum Turnkey Package-3, strengthens L&T’s position in clean syngas-based ammonia synthesis, a key component in the coal-to-chemicals value chain.
The ammonia plant will support downstream production of nitric acid and ammonium nitrate, aimed at improving operational efficiency, process reliability, and integrated plant operations.
L&T Onshore will execute the ammonia synthesis unit leveraging its expertise in fertilisers, gas processing, and chemical EPC. The scope of work includes process licensing, basic and detailed engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, performance guarantee tests, and final handover on an LSTK basis with single-point responsibility.
Commenting on the order win, Subramanian Sarma, Deputy Managing Director & President - L&T, said: “Gasification-based downstream chemical infrastructure is central to India’s self-reliance agenda. This significant order reinforces L&T’s role as a trusted EPC partner for technologically complex and nationally important projects. The development of indigenous ammonia capacity through coal-based routes strengthens supply resilience and supports downstream industrial ecosystems”.
E S Sathyanarayanan, Senior Vice President & Head of L&T Onshore and Member of L&T’s Executive Committee, said: “The ammonia plant is a critical component of the coalto-chemicals value chain. Our proven capabilities in executing ammonia and fertiliser plants enable the efficient delivery of such technology-intensive assets, ensuring consistent product quality, operational reliability and long-term performance”.
Larsen & Toubro is an Indian multinational engaged in EPC projects, hi-tech manufacturing, and services.
The company reported a 3.12% decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 5,325.60 crore, despite a 11.25% increase in revenue from operations to Rs 82,762.16 crore in Q4 FY26 over Q4 FY25.
The scrip fell 1.31% to currently trade at Rs 3,969.90 on the BSE.
The Buildings & Factories (B&F) business vertical of Larsen & Toubro has won multiple orders from a valued real-estate client. These orders are for real-estate projects across three Indian states. According to the company's project classification, the value of the orders ranges between Rs 2,500 crore to Rs 5,000 crore.
The first order pertains to a residential project in Hyderabad. The scope of work includes design and construction of 10 high-rise residential towers, each rising up to 180 metres, with a configuration of two basements, plus 55 floors. Two clubhouses are also in the scope.
The next order is for a luxury high-rise residential tower at Worli in Mumbai. The project scope encompasses the construction of the RCC shell and core structure, reaching a height of up to 260 metres, with a configuration of five basements, plus 63 floors.
The third order pertains to the construction of several residential villas, a luxury hotel and ancillary structures for a project in Karnataka. B&F's scope includes the construction of the RCC shell and core structure, along with associated finishes.
These orders are for real-estate projects across three Indian states.
The third order pertains to the construction of several residential villas, a luxury hotel and ancillary structures for a project in Karnataka. B&F’s scope includes the construction of the RCC shell and core structure, along with associated finishes.
According to L&T’s internal classification, the value of this ‘large’ contract lies between Rs 2,500 crore to Rs 5,000 crore.
The scrip rose 0.21% to currently trade at Rs 4016.90 on the BSE.
For the full year,net profit rose 6.96% to Rs 16083.99 crore in the year ended March 2026 as against Rs 15037.11 crore during the previous year ended March 2025. Sales rose 11.79% to Rs 285874.36 crore in the year ended March 2026 as against Rs 255734.45 crore during the previous year ended March 2025.
Profit before tax (PBT) increased 10.64% YoY to Rs 8,341.63 crore in Q4 FY26. The company recorded a exceptional profit of Rs 68.65 crore during the period under review.
EBITDA stood at Rs 8,610 crore in Q4 FY26, up 4.96% YoY while EBITDA margin improved to 11% in Q4 FY26 as against 10.4% in Q4 FY25.
For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, the company recorded consolidated order inflows of Rs 89,772 crore. During the quarter, several high-value order wins were secured across sectors, including commercial & residential buildings, roads & runways, urban transport, transmission & distribution and the hydrocarbon onshore businesses. International orders stood at Rs 59,994 crore, contributing 67% of the total order inflow.
The Infrastructure Projects segment secured orders of Rs 43,477 crore, during the quarter ended March 31, 2026, registering growth of 26% over the corresponding quarter of the previous year. International orders constituted 67% of the total order inflow for the quarter.
Energy projects segment projects secured orders of Rs 21,296 crore, during the quarter ended March 31, 2026, registering a y-o-y decline of 34%. The decline is largely due to high-base effect. International orders constituted 80% of the total order inflow for the quarter.
Hi-Tech Manufacturing segment reported order inflows of Rs 1,727 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, reflecting a 24% decline compared to the corresponding quarter of the previous year largely due to the deferment of targeted orders. Export orders accounted for 25% of the total order inflow during the quarter.
IT & Technology Services (IT&TS) segment reported customer revenues of Rs 14,078 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, registering a y-o-y growth of 13%. International billing accounted for 92% of the total customer revenues during the quarter.
Financial services segment segment reported income from operations at Rs 4,669 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, registering a y-o-y growth of 22%. The total Loan Book stood at Rs 121,728 crore as on March 31, 2026, reflecting a 25% growth compared to March 2025 at Rs 97,762 crore. The Retail Loan Book constitutes 98% of the total loan book as on March 31, 2026.
On outlook front, the company said that as India enters FY 2026-27, the country’s GDP growth is projected to remain among the fastest-growing major economies in the world. India’s strong macroeconomic fundamentals and policy buffers offer some protection from external headwinds.
India’s service sector and digital economy, which are relatively less exposed to disruptions in the Middle East, are expected to remain key growth engines. Momentum is likely to be sustained by continued expansion in fintech, cloud technologies, AI-enabled services, and the rise of Global Capability Centers (GCCs).
On annual basis, the company’s consolidated net profit increased 6.96% to Rs 16,083.99 crore on 11.79% rise in revenue from operations to Rs 2,85,874.36 crore in FY26 over FY25. The L&T group secured orders worth Rs 435,590 crore, registering a y-o-y growth of 22% for the year ended March 31, 2026.
S. N. Subrahmanyan, chairman and managing director, said: “The year concluded on a strong note, supported by good financial performance across segments. Order inflow for the year exceeded a record Rs 4 lakh crore - a clear reflection of our strategy, built on a strong domestic base complemented by a significant international presence, enabling the Company to exploit global opportunities.
During the year, we have executed Agreements for divesting our full stakes in Nabha Power Limited and L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited. We expect the closure of these transactions by 30th June 2026. This aligns with our stated strategy to exit from the Concessions portfolio. As this being the terminal year of our Lakshya’26 plan, I am happy to say that we have achieved most of the targets we set for ourselves, whether in terms of order book, revenue or exits from non-core businesses.”
Meanwhile, the company’s board recommended a final dividend of Rs 38 per share of face value of Rs 2 each for the FY26. The record date has been fixed as Friday, 22 May 2026 for the dividend.
In addition, the company’s Minerals & Metals (M&M) business vertical secured mega order from JSW Steel. The contract involves comprehensive engineering, procurement and installation of key process facilities, including blast furnaces and steel melt shops, for multiple brownfield and greenfield expansion projects.
The projects will be executed primarily at JSW Steel’s facilities in Ballari and Paradip. As per the company’s classification, the order falls in the ‘mega’ category, with a value ranging between Rs 10,000 crore and Rs 15,000 crore.
Auto shares witnessed buying demand for third consecutive trading session.
At 10:25 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex added 305.52 points or 0.40% to 77,323.31. The Nifty 50 index jumped 113.70 points or 0.47% to 24,144.30.
The broader market outperformed the frontline indices. The BSE 150 MidCap Index rose 0.98% and the BSE 250 SmallCap Index dropped 0.68%.
The market breadth was strong. On the BSE, 2,405 shares rose and 1,252 shares fell. A total of 201 shares were unchanged.
The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of the market's expectation of volatility over the near term, declined 2.73% to 17.42.
In the commodities market, Brent crude for June 2026 settlement declined $1.89 or 1.72% to $107.98 a barrel.
In the foreign exchange market, the rupee edged higher against the dollar. The partially convertible rupee was hovering at 95.075 compared with its close of 95.1800 during the previous trading session.
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Buzzing Index:
The Nifty Auto index jumped 1.75% to 26,649.95. The index rose 2.83% in the three consecutive trading sessions.
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Stocks in Spotlight:
Ajanta Pharma rose 2.43% after the pharmaceutical company reported healthy Q4 FY26 earnings, driven by steady performance across branded markets. On a consolidated basis, net profit rose 18.4% YoY but declined 2.6% QoQ to Rs 266.70 crore in Q4 FY26. Revenue from operations stood at Rs 1,421.64 crore in Q4 FY26, up 21.5% YoY and 3.4% QoQ.
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) declined 3.13% after the company reported a 3.12% decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 5,325.60 crore, despite a 11.25% increase in revenue from operations to Rs 82,762.16 crore in Q4 FY26 over Q4 FY25.
The Minerals & Metals (M&M) business vertical of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured its largest-ever order in the domestic metals sector – awarded by JSW Steel. According to the company's project classification, the value of the order ranges between Rs 10,000 crore to Rs 15,000 crore.
L&T and JSW Steel share a deep-rooted association built over more than three decades of collaboration in executing complex metallurgical projects. This enduring partnership has consistently contributed to strengthening India's steel production capabilities through scale, technology and operational excellence.
As part of its strategic growth roadmap, JSW Steel is progressing towards expanding its crude steel processing capacity from 35 MTPA to over 50 MTPA by 2031. In line with this vision, L&T's M&M vertical has been entrusted with comprehensive engineering, procurement and installation of critical process facilities, including Blast Furnaces and Steel Melt Shops, across multiple brownfield/greenfield expansions, mainly at JSW sites in Ballari (Karnataka) and Paradip (Odisha).
In the cash market, The Nifty 50 index jumped 298.15 points or 1.24% to 24,330.95.
The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of the market's expectation of volatility over the near term, declined 6.86% to 16.68.
HDFC Bank, Larsen & Toubro and Coforge were the top-traded individual stock futures contracts in the F&O segment of the NSE.
The May 2026 F&O contracts will expire on 26 May 2026.