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Madhucon Projects Ltd

| Quarterly Financial Results Q3 FY 2025-26

BEARISH SENTIMENT

Report Source

7th Feb 26

Summary : Madhucon Projects Limited faces severe going concern issues, significant consolidated losses, and numerous legal and regulatory challenges, including eroded net worth and non-compliance with accounting standards.

Quarterly Report Analysis & Insights

Financial Disclosures

  1. Standalone Q3 FY26: Total Expenses: 16,207.18 Lakhs.
  2. Consolidated Q3 FY26: Total Expenses: 30,608.40 Lakhs.
  3. Receivables and payables, including GST Account, are subject to confirmation by parties.
  4. Standalone Q3 FY26: Revenue from Operations: 11,747.35 Lakhs; Other income: 5,034.62 Lakhs; Total Income: 16,781.97 Lakhs.
  5. Consolidated Q3 FY26: Revenue from Operations: 13,933.10 Lakhs; Other income: 5,121.60 Lakhs; Total Income: 19,054.70 Lakhs.
  6. Claims receivable from NHAI are treated as assets instead of contingent assets, contravening Ind AS 37.
  7. Arbitration award liability of Rs. 396.06 crores not recognized in books.
  8. Standalone: Net worth fully eroded, negative net worth of 79,562.61 Lakhs as of December 31, 2025.
  9. Consolidated: Total assets of Rs. 2,53,679.65 lakhs for certain subsidiaries; Rs. 8,758.82 lakhs for PT Madhucon Indonesia.
  10. Investments and advances to subsidiaries are significant, with impairment concerns.
  11. Standalone Profit/(Loss) for Q3 FY26: 539.22 Lakhs.
  12. Consolidated Profit/(Loss) for Q3 FY26: (11,589.26) Lakhs, indicating significant losses at the consolidated level.

Corporate Overview

  1. Operations primarily in India, with a foreign subsidiary in Indonesia (PT Madhucon Indonesia).
  2. Subsidiaries incurring losses and having eroded net worth.
  3. Defaults in repayment of dues to Punjab National Bank (PNB).
  4. Legal and regulatory issues including CBI FIR, ED raids, and NCLT proceedings against subsidiaries.
  5. Non-compliance with various accounting standards and statutory provisions.
  6. Inability to ascertain fair valuation for investments and capital work in progress.
  7. Significant reliance on NHAI for project contracts and settlements.
  8. Dependencies on lender banks for financial restructuring.
  9. Primarily consists of construction-project activities.
  10. Formal and factual, reporting board meeting outcomes and financial results.
  11. No other reportable segments under Ind AS 108.

Risk Factors

  1. Material uncertainty about going concern.
  2. Extensive legal and regulatory challenges.
  3. Non-compliance with accounting standards.
  4. Eroded net worth and significant losses.

Key Drivers

  1. Successful resolution of NHAI disputes.
  2. Favorable outcome in NCLT appeals.
  3. Improved financial health of subsidiaries.
  4. Receipt of bank NOCs.

Auditor’s Report

  1. Qualified Conclusion for standalone and consolidated financial results.
  2. Adverse Conclusion for several subsidiaries (Madurai Tuticorin Expressways Limited, Rajauli - Bakhtiyarpur Expressways Limited, Vijayawada Machilipatnam Expressways Limited, Chhapra-Hajipur Expressways Limited, Barsat Krishnagar Expressways Ltd, Trichy-Thanjavur Expressways Limited).
  3. Inability to comment on impairment provision for equity and other investments in subsidiaries due to lack of fair valuation.
  4. Default in repayment of dues to Punjab National Bank (PNB), loan classified as NPA, interest not provided, OTS benefits not recognized.
  5. Inability to ascertain basis of partial recognition of income from advances against work bills.
  6. Non-production of Title Deeds for immovable properties.
  7. Managerial remuneration paid without prior lender approval.
  8. Outstanding undisputed statutory dues (Income Tax, Provident Fund).
  9. CBI FIR, ED raids, and NCLT proceedings against Ranchi Expressways Ltd and its promoters/directors.
  10. Provisional attachment of assets by Enforcement Directorate.
  11. No provision for impairment on investment/credit loss for several subsidiaries under CIRP.
  12. Balance confirmation of dormant current accounts not obtained.
  13. Inability to comment on recoverability/payability of Trade payables, Trade Receivables, advances/loans due to lack of confirmation.
  14. Going concern issues for Madhucon Infra Limited and its subsidiaries due to losses and eroded net worth.
  15. VAT penalty order/notice against Madhucon Infra Limited.
  16. IFCI OTS settlement issues, with company requesting reduction in OTS amount.
  17. Inability to ascertain realizable value of capital work in progress for Madhucon Heights Private Limited and Nama Hotels Private Limited due to lack of valuation reports.
  18. Interim financial information of certain subsidiaries not reviewed by the company's auditors.
  19. NHAI termination of Concession Agreement for Ranchi Expressways Ltd, claims receivable treated as assets, arbitration award liability not recognized.
  20. Expenses shown as claims receivable from NHAI instead of P&L, non-compliance with Schedule III.
  21. Amortization of construction costs when recovery is uncertain, non-compliance with Ind AS.
  22. Non-compliance with TDS payment due dates.
  23. Interest on loans not provided due to NPA status.
  24. South India Bank OTS settlement issues, remaining term loan not written off.
  25. No provision for taxation (deferred or present) and NHAI claim receivables not ascertained/reconciled.
  26. Net worth fully eroded, cash losses, default to secured lenders, impaired non-current assets, current liabilities exceeding total assets, indicating material uncertainty about going concern.
  27. Ranchi Expressways Limited project details, NHAI issues, OTS, and arbitration claims.

Board Commentary

  1. Material uncertainty about the company's ability to continue as a going concern due to accumulated losses, eroded net worth, and defaults to lenders.
  2. Legal and regulatory challenges impacting operations and financial stability.
  3. Non-compliance with accounting standards and statutory obligations.
  4. CBI filed FIR against Ranchi Expressways Ltd, its promoters and directors.
  5. Enforcement Directorate raided company premises and filed charge sheet.
  6. Provisional attachment of 105 immovable properties and 28 other assets by ED.
  7. Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) initiated against multiple subsidiaries (Ranchi Expressways Ltd, Trichy-Thanjavur Expressways Limited, Barasat - Krishnagar Expressways Limited).
  8. Outstanding undisputed statutory dues for Income Tax and Provident Fund.

Corporate Governance

  1. Audit Committee reviewed the financial results.
  2. Non-compliance with Indian Accounting Standards and SEBI (LODR) Regulations.
  3. Lack of internal financial controls over financial reporting.
  4. Managerial remuneration provided without prior lender bank approval.
  5. Non-production of Title Deeds for immovable properties.
  6. Outstanding undisputed statutory dues.

Management Discussion & Analysis

Critical Risks

  1. Material uncertainty regarding the company's ability to continue as a going concern.
  2. Significant legal and regulatory challenges, including CBI, ED, and NCLT cases.
  3. Non-compliance with Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) and SEBI regulations.
  4. Inability to assess adequacy of impairment provisions for investments and advances.
  5. Eroded net worth and accumulated losses at both standalone and consolidated levels.
  6. Outstanding statutory dues and non-payment of TDS.
  7. Lack of internal financial controls over financial reporting.
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