Capacit’e Infraprojects Defies Margin Crunch with 4% Revenue Growth in Q1 2025

Construction heavyweight Capacit’e Infraprojects just flexed resilience—posting revenue growth despite sector-wide margin erosion. Here’s how they sidestepped the squeeze.
Growth Against the Grain
While rivals bled from inflationary pressures, Capacit’e clawed out a 4% revenue bump. No miracle—just brutal cost discipline and renegotiated supplier contracts.
The Margin Tightrope
Numbers don’t lie: profitability took a hit. But in an industry where ‘break-even’ counts as victory, single-digit growth looks almost heroic. Analyst whispers suggest creative accounting—but hey, who isn’t dressing up numbers these days?
Bottom line? In infrastructure’s zero-sum game, surviving Q1 2025 means you’re doing something right—or just better at hiding the pain.
Execution outlook
The company expects execution to accelerate in the second half of FY26, following the post-monsoon period, supported by operational improvements already underway. Capacit’e operates across major Indian cities including Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Pune, Bengaluru, and Chennai, providing end-to-end construction services for residential, commercial, and institutional buildings.
The shares of Capacit’e Infraprojects Limited ended today on the NSE at ₹284.75, down by ₹6.95 or 2.38 per cent.
Published on August 11, 2025