DLF plans ₹58,000 crore of launches in Delhi-NCR and Mumbai over the next 2-3 years

what happened

According to Moody's, DLF Ltd, India's biggest real estate company, intends to roll out residential projects worth ₹58,000 crore over the next two to three years. The firm is betting on strong demand for upscale homes from both end buyers and investors.

At the start of fiscal 2024-25, DLF had outlined a plan for 37 million sq ft with an estimated revenue potential of ₹1,14,500 crore. Its latest investor deck shows that roughly in the past two and a half years it has already launched 14 million sq ft, with revenue potential above ₹56,000 crore. Managing Director Aakash Ohri told analysts that luxury launches in Mumbai and Gurugram are being prepared for the second half of the current fiscal year.

DLF's consolidated net profit rose 10% in the second quarter to ₹1,301.35 crore, mainly due to lower expenses. Total income was ₹2,297.30 crore, against ₹2,261.80 crore a year earlier. For the first half, total income fell to ₹3,902.86 crore from ₹5,242.68 crore.

why it matters

For markets, this points to a large project pipeline at the sector's leader and steady appetite for premium housing in India. Developer shares tend to track sales momentum, and the company is targeting bookings of about ₹20,000 crore in fiscal 2026-27, with ₹4,457 crore sold in the first half.

market impact

DLF and Indian developer stocks: a large project pipeline and premium housing demand support the sector

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