DENTA - Denta Water
π’ Recent Corporate Announcements
Denta Water and Infra Solutions Limited has scheduled a meeting with analysts and institutional investors for March 09, 2026. The interaction is part of the Bharat Connect Conference hosted by Arihant Capital Markets and will commence at 1:00 PM. The management will engage in a group meeting format to discuss company updates, though no specific financial results are slated for release during this call. This disclosure is a routine regulatory requirement under SEBI Listing Obligations.
- Meeting scheduled for Monday, March 09, 2026, at 1:00 PM
- Hosted by Arihant Capital Markets as part of the Bharat Connect Conference
- Interaction will involve management and various institutional investors in a group format
- Disclosure made in compliance with Regulation 30 of SEBI LODR Regulations
Denta Water and Infra Solutions reported a 30.8% YoY increase in 9M FY26 revenue to βΉ1,950.67 million, supported by a 34% rise in EBITDA. However, Q3 FY26 saw moderate growth of only 4% due to monsoon-related execution delays and government billing cycles in Karnataka. The company maintains a healthy order book of βΉ8,414.82 million and is virtually debt-free. Management has revised its FY26 outlook downward from βΉ300 crore to approximately βΉ260 crore but expects 30% growth in FY27.
- 9M FY26 revenue reached βΉ1,950.67 million, up 30.8% YoY, while EBITDA grew 34.02% to βΉ708.47 million.
- Order book remains strong at βΉ8,414.82 million as of December 31, 2025, providing high revenue visibility.
- Q3 FY26 revenue growth was muted at 4% YoY (βΉ53.5 crore) due to project timing and climatic factors in Karnataka.
- Management guided for 20% YoY growth in Q4 FY26 and a 30% revenue increase for the full year FY27.
- The company is nearly debt-free and expects the working capital cycle to normalize to 95-120 days by year-end.
Denta Water and Infra Solutions reported a steady Q3 FY26 with revenue growing 4.22% YoY to βΉ535.20 million, while 9M FY26 revenue surged 30.8% to βΉ1,950.67 million. The company maintains a robust profitability profile with 9M EBITDA margins at 36.35% and PAT margins at 26.55%. A significant highlight is the outstanding order book of βΉ8,382.33 million as of January 31, 2026, which provides strong revenue visibility for the next three years. Management attributed the performance to accelerated project execution and improved billing realization in the water management segment.
- 9M FY26 Revenue grew 30.8% YoY to βΉ1,950.67 million compared to βΉ1,491.33 million in 9M FY25
- Outstanding order book stands at βΉ8,382.33 million as of Jan 31, 2026, representing over 4x FY25 annual revenue
- Maintained high operating efficiency with 9M EBITDA margins at 36.35% and PAT margins at 26.55%
- The company has 26 ongoing projects and has successfully completed 40 projects in water infrastructure to date
- Q3 FY26 PAT stood at βΉ143.12 million with a healthy PAT margin of 26.74%
Denta Water and Infra Solutions Limited has released the audio recording of its earnings conference call for the third quarter and nine months ended FY26. The call was held on February 19, 2026, following the company's financial results announcement. This disclosure is in compliance with Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015. Investors can access the recording via the provided link on the company's official website to understand management's commentary on performance and future outlook.
- Audio recording of Q3 & 9M FY26 earnings call made available on February 19, 2026.
- Call conducted at 12:00 Noon IST following the financial results disclosure.
- Compliance with SEBI Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements (LODR) Regulations, 2015.
- Recording link provided for public access on the company's official website.
Denta Water delivered a strong performance for the nine months ended December 2025, with revenue growing 30.8% YoY to βΉ1,950.67 million. While the 9-month PAT increased by 32.1% to βΉ517.40 million, the standalone Q3 performance was relatively flat with revenue up only 4.2% and PAT declining by 4.65%. The company maintains a robust order book of βΉ8,414.82 million, providing strong revenue visibility for the future. EBITDA margins remain healthy at 36.32% for the 9-month period, reflecting efficient execution in the water infrastructure sector.
- 9MFY26 revenue grew 30.80% YoY to βΉ1,950.67 million driven by irrigation and urban water projects
- EBITDA for 9MFY26 rose 34.03% to βΉ708.47 million with a healthy margin of 36.32%
- Order book stands at a robust βΉ8,414.82 million as of December 31, 2025, providing long-term visibility
- 9MFY26 PAT increased by 32.10% YoY to βΉ517.40 million despite a slight 4.65% dip in Q3 standalone PAT
- EPS for 9MFY26 stood at βΉ19.35, reflecting sustained profitability across the nine-month period
Denta Water and Infra Solutions Limited will hold an earnings conference call on February 19, 2026, at 12:00 Noon IST. The management will discuss the financial performance for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025. The company specializes in civil engineering for sustainable water infrastructure and groundwater recharge. This call provides a platform for analysts and investors to gain insights into the company's operational progress and future outlook.
- Conference call date set for February 19, 2026, following Q3 FY26 results.
- Focus on financial performance for the nine-month period ending December 31, 2025.
- Management to provide updates on end-to-end water infrastructure and O&M projects.
- Universal dial-in numbers and international toll-free options are available for global participants.
Denta Water and Infra Solutions Limited reported a robust outstanding order book of INR 841.48 Crores as of December 31, 2025. The company secured new orders totaling INR 377.31 Crores during the first nine months of FY26, with INR 161.12 Crores added in the third quarter alone. Recent wins include a subcontract worth INR 30.07 Crores and L1 status in two additional projects. Management remains confident in its execution capabilities despite typical industry-wide seasonal variations in the third quarter.
- Outstanding order book stands at INR 841.48 Crores as of December 31, 2025
- Total new orders and L1 positions secured in 9M FY26 reached INR 377.31 Crores
- Q3 FY26 (Oct-Dec) contributed INR 161.12 Crores to the new order inflow
- Recently awarded a subcontract work worth approximately INR 30.07 Crores
- Secured L1 position in two additional projects, pending formal Letters of Award
Denta Water and Infra Solutions Limited has addressed fines totaling βΉ10,000 levied by the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and BSE Limited. The penalties were imposed due to a delay in complying with Regulation 23(9) regarding Related Party Transactions for the half-year ended September 30, 2025. The Board of Directors reviewed the matter on February 12, 2026, concluding that the delay was unintentional and has since paid the fine. The company maintains that this event has no material impact on its financial operations.
- Fine of βΉ5,000 each levied by NSE and BSE for non-compliance with SEBI Regulation 23(9).
- The delay pertained to the disclosure of Related Party Transactions for the half-year ended September 30, 2025.
- Board of Directors formally reviewed the notices on February 12, 2026, and confirmed the fine payment.
- Management has been instructed to ensure timely compliance in the future to prevent recurring penalties.
Denta Water and Infra Solutions reported a strong performance for the nine months ended December 2025, with consolidated revenue growing 30.8% YoY to βΉ195.07 crore. Net profit for the same period increased by 32.2% to βΉ51.79 crore, although Q3 saw a sequential dip compared to Q2. The company maintains a robust order book of βΉ841.48 crore, representing significant revenue visibility. Furthermore, the board has approved new credit facilities worth βΉ116 crore to support ongoing and future infrastructure projects.
- 9M FY26 consolidated revenue increased 30.8% YoY to βΉ1,950.67 million.
- 9M FY26 Profit After Tax (PAT) rose 32.2% YoY to βΉ517.90 million.
- Outstanding order book reached βΉ841.48 Crores as of December 31, 2025.
- New orders worth βΉ161.12 Crores were secured during the October-December 2025 quarter.
- Board approved βΉ116 Crores in new credit facilities from SBI, HDFC, and Kotak Mahindra Bank.
Denta Water reported a mixed performance for Q3 FY26, with consolidated revenue at βΉ53.52 crore, a slight YoY increase but a significant sequential drop from βΉ74.27 crore in Q2. Net profit for the quarter stood at βΉ14.31 crore, down from βΉ14.96 crore YoY. Despite the quarterly dip, the 9-month performance remains strong with PAT growing 32% YoY to βΉ51.79 crore. The company maintains a robust order book of βΉ841.48 crore, providing high revenue visibility for future quarters.
- Consolidated revenue for Q3 FY26 stood at βΉ53.52 crore, up 4.2% YoY but down 27.9% QoQ.
- Net Profit for the quarter was βΉ14.31 crore, compared to βΉ14.96 crore in the previous year's corresponding quarter.
- Outstanding order book remains healthy at βΉ841.48 crore as of December 31, 2025.
- Secured new orders worth βΉ377.31 crore during the nine-month period, including βΉ161.12 crore in Q3 alone.
- Board approved new credit facilities totaling βΉ116 crore from Kotak Mahindra, SBI, and HDFC Bank for operational needs.
Denta Water and Infra Solutions Limited has submitted its compliance certificate under Regulation 74(5) of SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018 for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. The certificate, issued by Integrated Registry Management Services Private Limited, confirms that the company is in compliance with depository regulations. Specifically, the Registrar reported that zero requests for dematerialization or rematerialization of shares were received during the three-month period. This is a standard administrative filing required for all listed companies in India.
- Compliance certificate submitted for the quarter ended December 31, 2025.
- Registrar and Share Transfer Agent confirmed 0 requests for dematerialization or rematerialization.
- The reporting period covered is from October 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025.
- The filing adheres to the SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018.
Denta Water and Infra Solutions Limited has announced the closure of its trading window for all designated persons and insiders starting January 01, 2026. This move is in compliance with SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015, ahead of the company's upcoming financial disclosures. The window will remain closed until 48 hours after the announcement of the unaudited financial results for the quarter and nine months ending December 31, 2025. The specific date for the board meeting to approve these results will be communicated separately.
- Trading window closure effective from January 01, 2026
- Pertains to financial results for the quarter and nine months ending December 31, 2025
- Restriction applies to all designated persons, immediate relatives, and insiders
- Window to reopen 48 hours after the official disclosure of financial results
Denta Water and Infra Solutions reported a strong Q2 FY26 with revenue from operations growing 54% YoY to βΉ742.69 million. Net profit for the quarter surged 71% to βΉ189.28 million compared to βΉ110.51 million in the previous year's corresponding quarter. The company also announced significant business momentum, securing new projects and emerging as the lowest bidder (L1) for works totaling approximately βΉ1,697.55 million. While the financial performance is robust, the statutory auditor highlighted that trade receivables and payables are currently subject to reconciliation.
- Q2 FY26 consolidated revenue from operations increased 53.8% YoY to βΉ742.69 million.
- Net profit for the quarter rose 71.3% YoY to βΉ189.28 million from βΉ110.51 million.
- H1 FY26 revenue reached βΉ1,415.47 million with a total comprehensive income of βΉ375.01 million.
- Announced new water management projects and L1 status for works totaling βΉ1,697.55 million.
- Basic and Diluted EPS for H1 FY26 stood at βΉ14.04 compared to βΉ12.60 in H1 FY25.
Denta Water and Infra Solutions has issued a clarification regarding a previous disclosure about an article involving Sunil Singhania's Abakkus Funds. The company corrected a clerical error, pointing to a Financial Express article that highlights its significant turnaround from βΉ1 crore to βΉ200 crore in sales. Additionally, the company recently secured four major water infrastructure projects in Karnataka valued at over βΉ106 crore. This validation from a prominent investor and the substantial revenue growth trajectory signal strong business momentum for the company.
- Clarified clerical error regarding a disclosure about Sunil Singhaniaβs Abakkus Funds investment
- Highlighted a major financial turnaround with sales growing from βΉ1 crore to βΉ200 crore
- Secured four major water infrastructure projects in Karnataka worth over βΉ106 crore
- Recognition by national financial media for improved fundamentals and long-term potential
Denta Water and Infra Solutions issued a clarification regarding a previous erroneous disclosure about a media article. The company confirmed that it was featured in a Financial Express article highlighting its turnaround from βΉ1 crore to βΉ200 crore in sales. The article also notes the involvement of renowned investor Sunil Singhania. Management advises investors to ignore the clerical error in the Dec 16 disclosure and rely on the verified Financial Express report.
- Clarified a clerical error regarding a previously disseminated media article disclosure
- Highlighted a Financial Express article reporting a sales turnaround from βΉ1 crore to βΉ200 crore
- Confirmed the company's association with investor Sunil Singhania's portfolio/interest
- Advised investors not to trade based on the erroneous Dec 16 disclosure
Financial Performance
Revenue Growth by Segment
Revenue from operations declined 14.80% YoY to INR 2,032.85 Mn in FY25, primarily due to project billing milestone phasing. Water-related projects constitute 97% of the unexecuted order book. H1 FY26 revenue reached INR 1,467.15 Mn.
Geographic Revenue Split
Karnataka contributes 80β85% of the total order book, exposing the company to significant regional concentration. Expansion is underway in Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat.
Profitability Margins
EBITDA margin improved from 34.53% in FY24 to 35.63% in FY25 (+110 bps). PAT margin increased from 25.34% to 26.02% (+68 bps) in the same period. Q2 FY26 PAT margin was 24.61%.
EBITDA Margin
EBITDA margin was 35.63% in FY25, a 3.2% YoY improvement. Q2 FY26 EBITDA margin remained healthy at 35.42% (INR 263.07 Mn) due to cost efficiency and execution excellence.
Capital Expenditure
The company raised net proceeds of INR 195 Cr through an IPO in January 2025 to scale operations and fund working capital. FY25 Net Capital Turnover Ratio was 0.54 times.
Credit Rating & Borrowing
CARE BBB; Stable / CARE A3+ reaffirmed in April 2025. The company maintains a zero-debt model (Debt-Equity Ratio of 0.00 in FY25) with healthy cash and bank balances of INR 848 Mn.
Operational Drivers
Raw Materials
Water management infrastructure components including pipes, pumps, and construction materials. Specific percentage of total cost not disclosed.
Capacity Expansion
Not applicable for EPC model; however, the company is expanding its execution footprint into Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh to diversify its INR 7,347.39 Mn order book.
Raw Material Costs
Raw material costs are managed through advance procurement using IPO funds to mitigate inflationary pressures. Inventory turnover ratio declined from 18.35 in FY24 to 4.38 in FY25.
Manufacturing Efficiency
Not applicable (EPC); Inventory turnover ratio was 4.38 times in FY25 compared to 18.35 times in FY24.
Strategic Growth
Growth Strategy
Growth will be driven by executing the INR 7,347.39 Mn order book (2-2.5 years visibility) and targeting INR 10,000 Mn in new order inflows for FY26. Strategy includes geographic expansion into MH, UP, MP, and GJ, and sectoral diversification into roads and railways.
Products & Services
Design, installation, and commissioning of water management infrastructure, groundwater recharge systems, lift irrigation systems, and long-term operations and maintenance (O&M) services.
Brand Portfolio
Denta Water And Infra Solutions Limited.
New Products/Services
Expansion into road and railway infrastructure projects to build a complementary portfolio beyond water solutions.
Market Expansion
Strategic entry into Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat to diversify the client base and reduce dependency on Karnataka.
Strategic Alliances
Partners through unincorporated joint ventures for specific large-scale infrastructure projects.
External Factors
Industry Trends
Growing national focus on sustainable water solutions, groundwater recharge, and wastewater reuse, aligning with Denta's core expertise.
Competitive Landscape
Highly fragmented EPC market characterized by intense price competition from both large national players and regional contractors.
Competitive Moat
Durable advantage through niche technical expertise in groundwater recharge and lift irrigation, supported by a proven execution track record with government agencies.
Macro Economic Sensitivity
Highly sensitive to central and state government infrastructure budgets, particularly the Jal Jeevan Mission and state-level water programs.
Regulatory & Governance
Industry Regulations
Subject to environmental clearance frameworks, water resource policies, and public procurement/tendering norms.
Environmental Compliance
Formalizing ESG strategy to align with national sustainability priorities; compliance costs not specifically disclosed.
Risk Analysis
Key Uncertainties
Dependence on government funding cycles and potential delays in milestone-linked payments which could strain the working capital cycle.
Geographic Concentration Risk
80β85% of orders are concentrated in Karnataka, exposing the company to state-specific socio-political or policy disruptions.
Third Party Dependencies
Significant reliance on subcontractors for project delivery; failures could lead to cost overruns or execution delays.
Technology Obsolescence Risk
Low risk; company is investing in advanced project management technology to maintain its competitive edge.
Credit & Counterparty Risk
Exposure to government agencies; risk is mitigated by milestone-based billing and improved bills receivables management.