Jefferies Reaffirms Buy Rating on Sunteck Realty, Sees 34% Upside

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Sunteck Realty is poised for sustained double-digit earnings growth through FY26, driven by steady pre-sales, premium project launches, and low leverage, according to Jefferies, which has reaffirmed its Buy rating on the company. The brokerage has a target price of Rs 575, implying a 34% upside from the latest close. Sunteck Realty's robust performance in the September quarter, marked by 30% year-on-year pre-sales growth and improved collections, has underscored its strong operational rhythm.

Key Takeaways:

  • Sunteck Realty has maintained one of the best execution records among mid-sized, Mumbai-focused real estate firms, with a consistent 30% year-on-year pre-sales growth.
  • The company's steady collections and expanding premium portfolio signal sustained earnings momentum through FY26.
  • Jefferies has placed Sunteck Realty among its preferred mid-cap picks in real estate, citing the company's ability to sustain 25-30% pre-sales growth while maintaining one of the lowest leverage levels in the sector.
  • New project launches across Mumbai's suburbs and redevelopment opportunities will act as catalysts for improved earnings visibility.
  • Sunteck Realty's balance sheet remains healthy, supported by minimal debt and strong cash flow generation, with a net debt-to-equity ratio of just 0.14x.
  • The company's conservative financial structure offers room to fund upcoming launches while maintaining liquidity flexibility.
  • Jefferies expects reported revenue for FY25 to rise to Rs 1,600 crore from Rs 1,225 crore in FY24, while net profit could climb to Rs 265 crore from Rs 212 crore.
  • EBITDA margins are expected to improve to 27% from 25%, driven by a larger share of high-value projects and cost efficiency at project sites.
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Statistics:

  • Sunteck Realty's pre-sales grew nearly 30% year-on-year in the September quarter, marking the 12th consecutive quarter of double-digit growth.
  • Collections rose sharply to Rs 390 crore from Rs 303 crore a year earlier, reflecting stronger buyer payments and faster construction-linked inflows.
  • The company's average selling price (ASP) improved by 7% year-on-year due to a higher share of premium projects.
  • Sunteck's balance sheet has a net debt of Rs 330 crore as of September 2025.
  • The company's net debt-to-equity ratio is 0.14x.
  • Jefferies expects Sunteck Realty's net profit to climb to Rs 265 crore from Rs 212 crore in FY25.
  • EBITDA margins are expected to improve to 27% from 25% in FY25.

Sources:

  • Jefferies report on Sunteck Realty, dated September 2025.
  • Contify.com, "Jefferies Reaffirms Buy Rating on Sunteck Realty with 34% Upside, Citing Sustained Double-Digit Earnings Growth," September 2025.
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