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Udayshivakumar Infra Limited

USK.NS
42
Engineering & Construction · Industrials
Price
₹22.19
-0.71 (-3.10%)
Market Cap
₹1.23B
Exchange
National Stock Exchange of India
Winston Score
42
Winston is serious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Aug 9, 2026 · filings through Mar 31, 2026

Share count rising — dilution

+51.7% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 36.5M (2022) → 55.4M (2026)

Udayshivakumar Infra Limited is an Indian construction and infrastructure company that builds roads, highways, and civil engineering projects. Its main customers are government agencies and public sector bodies, particularly in Karnataka and other southern Indian states. The company operates in the infrastructure contracting industry, where it competes for state and central government tenders.

The company earns money by winning construction contracts and getting paid as projects are completed, a model known as contract-based revenue. It operates primarily within India, focused on southern regions, and has a market capitalization of roughly 1.2 billion USD. Its gross margin of 12.4% and operating margin of 3.1% are typical for infrastructure contractors, where thin margins and high competition are common. The key growth driver is India's continued government spending on road and highway development, but the main risk is dependence on government contract awards, which can be delayed or reduced based on budget priorities.

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Quality

Gross Margin
33.1%
Modest — 33.1% gross margin
Operating Margin
31.3%
Excellent — 31.3% operating margin
ROCE
6.1%
Weak — 6.1% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales YoY
-26.9%
Shrinking sales (-26.9% YoY)
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS Consistency
2/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
280%
Turns 280% of profit into real cash
FCF Margin
1.0%
Thin free cash flow (1.0%)

FCF margin between 0% and 10%. Some cash from sales, but not a lot.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.45
Conservative — low debt load (0.45)
Interest Cover
0.77x
Dangerous — barely covers interest (0.8x)

Interest coverage below 1. Their profits don't cover the interest bill.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
74.0x
Expensive — P/E 74.0

P/E over 35. The market is pricing in heavy, sustained growth.

P/E vs Forward
N/A
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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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