Anant Raj Reports Robust FY26 Financial Performance; Board Explores Demerger of Real Estate and Data Center Businesses
11 May 2026
Anant Raj Limited reported strong FY26 consolidated revenue of Rs. 2,511.60 crores and net profit of Rs. 557.02 crores, with standalone net profit at Rs. 298.39 crores. The Board declared a Re. 1 per share final dividend, appointed Sh. Anish Sarin as Whole-time Director, and constituted a committee to evaluate a potential demerger of its Real Estate and Data Center businesses, with total planned data center capacity of 357 MW IT Load requiring an investment of approximately Rs. 20,000 crores.
Anant Raj Limited Announces Strong Financial Performance for FY26
The Board of Directors at its meeting held on May 11, 2026, approved the audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026.
Consolidated Financial Performance
- Revenue Growth: Revenue from operations grew to Rs. 2,511.60 crores for the year ended March 31, 2026, compared to Rs. 2,059.97 crores in the year ended March 31, 2025.
- Total Income: Total income for FY26 stood at Rs. 2,579.08 crores versus Rs. 2,100.28 crores in FY25.
- Net Profit: Net profit for the year rose to Rs. 557.02 crores from Rs. 425.82 crores in the prior year.
Consolidated Key Metrics:
| Q4 FY26 (Audited) |
Q3 FY26 (Unaudited) |
Q4 FY25 (Audited) |
FY26 (Audited) |
FY25 (Audited) |
| Revenue from Operations (Rs. Crores): 646.81 |
641.59 |
540.65 |
2,511.60 |
2,059.97 |
| Total Income (Rs. Crores): 675.41 |
660.38 |
550.90 |
2,579.08 |
2,100.28 |
| Total Expenses (Rs. Crores): 500.06 |
488.60 |
409.97 |
1,917.14 |
1,609.75 |
| Profit Before Tax (Rs. Crores): 175.35 |
171.78 |
140.93 |
661.94 |
490.53 |
| Net Profit for the Year (Rs. Crores): 148.71 |
144.23 |
118.79 |
557.02 |
425.82 |
| Basic EPS (Rs.): 4.18 |
4.14 |
3.47 |
15.81 |
12.43 |
| Diluted EPS (Rs.): 4.18 |
4.14 |
3.47 |
15.81 |
12.43 |
Standalone Financial Performance
- Revenue Growth: Revenue from operations grew to Rs. 1,491.52 crores for the year ended March 31, 2026, compared to Rs. 1,228.60 crores in the year ended March 31, 2025.
- Total Income: Total income for FY26 was Rs. 1,570.91 crores compared to Rs. 1,301.80 crores in FY25.
- Net Profit: Net profit for the year rose to Rs. 298.39 crores from Rs. 219.16 crores in the prior year.
Standalone Key Metrics:
| Q4 FY26 (Audited) |
Q3 FY26 (Unaudited) |
Q4 FY25 (Audited) |
FY26 (Audited) |
FY25 (Audited) |
| Revenue from Operations (Rs. Crores): 394.40 |
374.09 |
337.23 |
1,491.52 |
1,228.60 |
| Total Income (Rs. Crores): 410.67 |
401.15 |
355.07 |
1,570.91 |
1,301.80 |
| Profit Before Tax (Rs. Crores): 100.63 |
94.56 |
77.52 |
368.58 |
268.05 |
| Net Profit for the Year (Rs. Crores): 76.94 |
77.54 |
65.11 |
298.39 |
219.16 |
| Total Comprehensive Income (Rs. Crores): 76.86 |
77.54 |
64.22 |
298.31 |
214.43 |
| Basic EPS (Rs.): 2.19 |
2.23 |
1.88 |
8.50 |
6.26 |
| Diluted EPS (Rs.): 2.19 |
2.23 |
1.88 |
8.50 |
6.26 |
Dividend and Capital Market Actions
- Dividend: The Board recommended a final dividend at 50%, i.e., Re. 1 per equity share (face value of Rs. 2 per equity share) for FY26, subject to shareholder approval at the ensuing Annual General Meeting.
- Qualified Institutions Placement: During the quarter ended December 31, 2025, the company allotted 1,66,16,314 equity shares to eligible Qualified Institutional Buyers at an issue price of Rs. 662 per equity share (including a premium of Rs. 660 per equity share) through a Qualified Institutions Placement, aggregating to Rs. 1,099.99 crores.
Data Center Expansion and Proposed Demerger
- Data Center Business: Anant Raj entered the Data Center business in 2019, initially providing co-location services and subsequently expanding into Cloud Services, primarily Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS).
- Proposed Demerger: Recognising that Real Estate Development and Data Center Services differ significantly in their nature, risk profile, competitive dynamics, and capital requirements, the Board resolved to constitute a committee to evaluate a potential merger or demerger of these two businesses.
Board, Governance, and Large Corporate Disclosures
- Appointment of Director: The Board approved the appointment of Sh. Anish Sarin as Additional Director designated as Whole-time Director of the company with effect from May 11, 2026, for a period of five years, subject to shareholder approval.
- Statutory Auditors: The statutory auditors, M/s Ranjana Vandana & Co., Chartered Accountants (ICAI Firm Registration No. 008961C), issued an unmodified audit opinion on both the standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026.
Large Corporate Disclosure
- Outstanding Qualified Borrowings: Outstanding Qualified Borrowings (Start of FY26): Rs. 388.47 crores, Outstanding Qualified Borrowings (End of FY26): Rs. 297.92
