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Dredging Corp Overview

Dredging Corporation of India Ltd (DCI) is engaged in providing dredging offerings to the major ports in India. The Company is engaged in imparting the offerings of capital dredging, protection dredging, beach nourishment, land reclamation, shallow water dredging, project control consultancy, marine construction. The Company has approximately has two Cutter Suction Dredgers (CSDs), one Backhoe Dredger, one Inland Cutter Suction Dredger and 10 Trailer Suction Hopper Dredgers (TSHDs), apart from other ancillary crafts. DCI owns a contemporary and...Read More

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Dredging Corp Key Financials

Market Cap ₹2628 Cr.

Stock P/E -95.7

P/B 2.3

Current Price ₹938.5

Book Value ₹ 404.8

Face Value 10

52W High ₹1245.9

Dividend Yield 0%

52W Low ₹ 545.4

Dredging Corp Share Price

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Dredging Corp Quarterly Results

#(Fig in Cr.) Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025
Net Sales 198 265 278 151 204 324 462 242 212 276
Other Income 1 1 1 1 1 17 2 1 1 1
Total Income 199 266 279 152 206 342 464 243 213 278
Total Expenditure 140 197 259 139 206 272 386 195 187 243
Operating Profit 58 70 20 13 -0 70 79 48 26 34
Interest 7 8 7 7 17 12 17 31 23 11
Depreciation 33 34 39 37 38 39 38 40 37 48
Exceptional Income / Expenses -1 0 0 0 22 -2 -3 0 0 0
Profit Before Tax 17 28 -26 -31 -33 17 21 -23 -33 -25
Provision for Tax 1 0 0 0 1 1 -0 0 1 0
Profit After Tax 17 27 -26 -31 -34 16 21 -23 -34 -25
Adjustments 0 0 0 -0 0 0 -0 0 0 0
Profit After Adjustments 17 27 -26 -31 -34 16 21 -23 -34 -25
Adjusted Earnings Per Share 6 9.7 -9.3 -11.2 -12 5.7 7.6 -8.3 -12.2 -8.8

Dredging Corp Profit & Loss

#(Fig in Cr.) Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 TTM
Net Sales 735 666 585 592 692 750 764 801 1165 946 1142 1192
Other Income 9 15 14 20 8 9 3 2 3 3 6 5
Total Income 744 681 599 612 699 759 767 803 1168 949 1148 1198
Total Expenditure 561 536 469 457 525 611 798 683 1184 744 1002 1011
Operating Profit 183 145 130 155 175 148 -31 120 -16 205 146 187
Interest 26 18 18 20 18 17 20 12 29 28 38 82
Depreciation 92 93 100 113 113 117 119 120 150 141 152 163
Exceptional Income / Expenses 1 11 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 -1 18 -3
Profit Before Tax 65 45 12 22 43 13 -170 5 -195 35 -26 -60
Provision for Tax 3 3 5 5 5 8 2 1 1 2 1 1
Profit After Tax 62 42 7 17 38 6 -172 4 -196 33 -27 -61
Adjustments 0 0 -0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Profit After Adjustments 62 42 7 17 38 6 -172 4 -196 33 -27 -61
Adjusted Earnings Per Share 22.3 15 2.6 6.1 13.6 2 -61.5 1.3 -70.1 11.9 -9.8 -21.7

Growth Rates

# 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year
Sales CAGR 21% 13% 9% 5%
Operating Profit CAGR -29% 7% -0% -2%
PAT CAGR -182% NAN% NAN% NAN%
# 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year
Share Price CAGR 63% 43% 21% 9%
ROE Average -2% -5% -5% -1%
ROCE Average 1% -2% -3% 0%

Dredging Corp Balance Sheet

#(Fig in Cr.) Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Shareholder's Funds 1474 1502 1521 1544 1575 1570 1395 1407 1229 1255 1221
Minority's Interest 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Borrowings 923 885 700 672 520 412 294 69 113 312 669
Other Non-Current Liabilities 7 10 8 14 15 18 26 29 27 29 23
Total Current Liabilities 409 431 481 415 350 469 549 803 958 800 734
Total Liabilities 2813 2829 2710 2646 2460 2468 2264 2309 2328 2396 2649
Fixed Assets 1871 1928 1808 1817 1719 1654 1609 1580 1531 1430 1343
Other Non-Current Assets 67 49 35 47 12 9 13 30 121 345 584
Total Current Assets 875 852 868 782 729 805 640 698 676 621 722
Total Assets 2813 2829 2710 2646 2460 2468 2264 2309 2328 2396 2649

Dredging Corp Cash Flow

#(Fig in Cr.) Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Opening Cash & Cash Equivalents 57 118 132 70 82 89 70 39 -3 31 50
Cash Flow from Operating Activities 212 158 87 138 148 117 176 205 148 191 112
Cash Flow from Investing Activities -9 -17 -8 1 3 6 -1 -89 -173 -290 -477
Cash Flow from Financing Activities -142 -127 -141 -127 -145 -142 -166 -159 -41 118 363
Net Cash Inflow / Outflow 61 14 -62 12 7 -19 10 -43 -66 19 -2
Closing Cash & Cash Equivalent 118 132 70 82 89 70 39 -3 -69 50 48

Dredging Corp Ratios

# Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Earnings Per Share (Rs) 22.29 14.97 2.65 6.12 13.58 1.97 -61.52 1.27 -70.07 11.85 -9.81
CEPS(Rs) 55.19 48.3 38.22 46.54 53.91 43.8 -18.91 44.2 -16.62 62.14 44.33
DPS(Rs) 3 3 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Book NAV/Share(Rs) 526.54 536.37 543.08 551.47 562.45 560.8 498.28 502.63 439.01 448.32 436.25
Core EBITDA Margin(%) 23.66 19.47 19.87 22.8 24.15 18.52 -4.5 14.72 -1.64 21.34 12.23
EBIT Margin(%) 12.48 9.43 5.21 7.1 8.94 4.08 -19.71 2.11 -14.21 6.72 1.05
Pre Tax Margin(%) 8.89 6.78 2.1 3.68 6.27 1.79 -22.31 0.6 -16.73 3.7 -2.28
PAT Margin (%) 8.49 6.29 1.27 2.9 5.5 0.74 -22.55 0.45 -16.84 3.51 -2.4
Cash Profit Margin (%) 21.03 20.31 18.29 22.02 21.82 16.36 -6.93 15.45 -3.99 18.4 10.87
ROA(%) 2.1 1.49 0.27 0.64 1.49 0.22 -7.28 0.16 -8.46 1.4 -1.09
ROE(%) 4.31 2.82 0.49 1.12 2.44 0.35 -11.62 0.25 -14.88 2.67 -2.22
ROCE(%) 3.44 2.5 1.26 1.79 2.7 1.41 -7.63 0.96 -10.38 3.82 0.61
Receivable days 183.39 196.03 195.36 161.05 130.1 123.29 108.28 93.74 74.67 85.32 68.3
Inventory Days 55.12 66.09 102.14 119.3 100.16 96.19 90.44 75.21 46.27 48.7 40.07
Payable days 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PER(x) 16.76 25.36 259.93 95 31.44 74.1 0 247.51 0 56.8 0
Price/Book(x) 0.71 0.71 1.27 1.05 0.76 0.26 0.74 0.63 0.64 1.5 1.25
Dividend Yield(%) 0.8 0.79 0 0.34 0.7 0 0 0 0 0 0
EV/Net Sales(x) 2.68 2.92 4.57 3.98 2.54 1.19 1.85 1.33 0.89 2.53 2.1
EV/Core EBITDA(x) 10.77 13.41 20.54 15.18 10.07 6.03 -45.33 8.82 -65.34 11.66 16.48
Net Sales Growth(%) -4.6 -9.4 -12.12 1.15 16.87 8.38 1.88 4.88 45.44 -18.84 20.8
EBIT Growth(%) 81.98 -31.59 -51.41 37.72 47.21 -50.52 -591.96 111.21 -1081.54 138.35 -81.1
PAT Growth(%) 66.22 -32.84 -82.33 131.46 121.83 -85.5 -3224.42 102.07 -5596.39 116.91 -182.75
EPS Growth(%) 66.22 -32.84 -82.33 131.46 121.83 -85.5 -3224.42 102.07 -5596.21 116.91 -182.75
Debt/Equity(x) 0.71 0.67 0.54 0.52 0.41 0.35 0.31 0.19 0.23 0.44 0.76
Current Ratio(x) 2.14 1.97 1.8 1.88 2.08 1.72 1.17 0.87 0.71 0.78 0.98
Quick Ratio(x) 1.88 1.67 1.4 1.42 1.55 1.39 0.87 0.76 0.63 0.63 0.8
Interest Cover(x) 3.48 3.56 1.67 2.08 3.35 1.78 -7.56 1.39 -5.64 2.23 0.32
Total Debt/Mcap(x) 0.99 0.95 0.42 0.5 0.55 1.35 0.41 0.31 0.36 0.3 0.61

Dredging Corp Shareholding Pattern

# Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025 Mar 2026
Promoter 73.47 73.47 73.47 73.47 73.47 73.47 73.47 73.47 73.47 73.47
FII 0.11 0.3 0.34 0.18 0.18 0.45 0.21 0.15 0.51 0.38
DII 5.36 5.22 5.17 5.71 6.68 6.68 6.33 6.7 8.23 8.35
Public 21.05 21.01 21.02 20.64 19.67 19.4 19.99 19.68 17.78 17.8
Others 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100

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Dredging Corp Pros & Cons

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  • Company has a low return on equity of -5% over the last 3 years.
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