This Water Management Stock, engaged in providing water treatment solutions, including EPC and O&M services, serving municipal and industrial clients across India and international markets, jumped 11 percent after the company reported strong March quarterly results and announced a dividend of Rs. 4 per equity share.
With a market capitalization of Rs. 9,610.60 crores, the share of Va Tech Wabag Limited has reached an intraday high of Rs. 1,558.05 per equity share, rising nearly 10.54 percent from its previous day’s close price of Rs. 1,409.55. Since then, the stock has retreated and is currently trading at Rs. 1,545.35 per equity share.
Q4 FY25 Result Walkthrough
Coming into the quarterly results of Va Tech Wabag Limited, the company’s consolidated revenue from operations increased by 23.76 percent YOY, from Rs. 934.2 crore in Q4 FY24 to Rs. 1,156.2 crore in Q4 FY25, and grew by 42.56 percent QoQ from Rs. 811 crore in Q3 FY25. Va Tech Wabag Limited generated 56.40 percent of its revenue from India and 43.60 percent from the rest of the world in Q4 FY25.
In Q4 FY25, Va Tech Wabag Limited’s consolidated net profit increased by 27.40 percent YOY, reaching Rs. 99.5 crore compared to Rs. 78.1 crore during the same period last year. As compared to Q3 FY25, the net profit has increased by 41.74 percent, from Rs. 70.2 crore. The basic earnings per share increased by 37.46 percent and stood at Rs. 16 as against Rs. 11.64 recorded in the same quarter in the previous year, 2024.
Dividend: The Va Tech Wabag board of directors has recommended paying a final dividend at the rate of 200 percent on the face value of paid-up equity shares of Rs. 2 each for the financial year 2024-25, which is a dividend of Rs. 4 per equity share.
FY25 Result: Va Tech Wabag Limited’s revenue has increased from Rs. 2,856.4 crore in FY24 to Rs. 3,294 crore in FY25, which is a growth of 15.32 percent. The net profit has also grown by 17.73 percent, from Rs. 250.4 crore in FY24 to Rs. 294.8 crore in FY25.
Order Book
In FY25, the company began with an order backlog of Rs. 11,448.4 crore. During the year, it received new orders worth Rs. 5,691.8 crore and completed work generating revenue of Rs. 3,276 crore. This led to a closing backlog of Rs. 13,666.67 crore, showing a growth of 19 percent.
The total backlog was divided across business segments and geographies. By business segment, the EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) segment contributed Rs. 7,110.1 crore, O&M (Operations and Maintenance) added Rs. 5,373.6 crore, and Framework contracts made up Rs. 1,183 crore.
Geographically, the company had Rs. 7,711.2 crore of orders from India, Rs. 4,772.6 crore from Overseas, and Rs. 1,183 crore under Framework contracts. This diverse mix shows strong performance and balanced order distribution across sectors and locations.
VA Tech Wabag Limited was founded in 1924 by Max Reder and is a leading Indian multinational company specializing in water and wastewater treatment solutions for municipal and industrial clients. The company is headquartered in Chennai, India, and is recognized as one of the top three global desalination players.
VA Tech Wabag Limited, a global leader in water technology, serves diverse clients, including municipal bodies like Delhi Jal Board, industrial giants like Reliance and ONGC, and funding agencies such as the World Bank. With over a century of innovation, Wabag provides sustainable solutions for water, oil & gas, power, and industrial sectors.
Written By – Nikhil Naik
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