DLF Limited vs The Phoenix Mills Limited
An objective side-by-side of DLF and PHOENIXLTD, both in Construction: valuation, profitability, growth, balance sheet, ownership and share-price performance. Where one number is clearly better on its own terms (lower P/E, higher ROE), it is shaded. That is a description, not a recommendation.
Prices as of 2026-09-21 close
Latest results: DLF Mar 2026 · PHOENIXLTD Jun 2026
At a glance
- DLF Limited is the larger company by market value, about 2.4 times the size of The Phoenix Mills Limited.
- On trailing earnings, The Phoenix Mills Limited trades at the lower P/E (44.9 against 48.9).
- The Phoenix Mills Limited earns the higher return on equity (14.0% against 7.3%).
- Over three years DLF Limited has grown profits faster (28% a year against 14%).
- Over the past year the share prices returned -14.9% (DLF) and +21.5% (PHOENIXLTD).
| Metric | DLF DLF |
Phoenix Mills PHOENIXLTD |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | ₹163,432 Cr | ₹68,996 Cr |
| Share price | ₹660.25 | ₹1,929 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | 48.91 | 44.86 |
| P/B | 3.59 | 6.28 |
| EV/EBITDA | 112.99 | 27.38 |
| PEG | 1.75 | 3.20 |
| Dividend yield | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Profitability | ||
| ROE | 7.3% | 14.0% |
| ROCE | 6.0% | 13.0% |
| Operating margin | 17.7% | 59.7% |
| Sales (TTM) | ₹8,194 Cr | ₹4,545 Cr |
| Net profit (TTM) | ₹3,341 Cr | ₹1,538 Cr |
| Growth | ||
| Latest quarter sales YoY | -42.0% | +12.8% |
| Latest quarter profit YoY | -18.1% | +23.0% |
| Sales CAGR 3Y | +13.0% | +19.0% |
| Profit CAGR 3Y | +28.0% | +14.0% |
| Sales CAGR 5Y | +9.0% | +34.0% |
| Profit CAGR 5Y | +29.0% | +83.0% |
| Financial strength | ||
| Debt/Equity | 0.01 | 0.48 |
| Interest cover | 6.58 | 5.89 |
| Ownership | ||
| Promoter holding | 74.1% | 47.2% |
| Promoter change (4 qtrs) | +0.00 pp | -0.01 pp |
| Price performance | ||
| Return 1M | -2.35% | +0.21% |
| Return 3M | +5.20% | +3.09% |
| Return 1Y | -14.88% | +21.50% |
| Return YTD | -3.95% | +4.07% |
| Technical condition | ||
| Technical score | 42 | 58 |
| RS rating (1-99) | 56.00 | 68.00 |
| % vs 200-DMA | +4.75% | +6.46% |
| RSI (14) | 50.85 | 54.19 |
| % from 52-week high | -16.93% | -11.10% |
