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ARTEFACT PROJECTS LTD.

Services › Commercial Services & Supplies
₹51.30
at close · 8 Oct 2026
▲ 1.55 (+3.12%)

Latest filings

  1. letter of Award · Business Updates
  2. Trading Window Closure for Q2/HY ending September 2026 · Compliance
  3. Artefact Projects 38th AGM: Both resolutions passed with 99.99% approval · Board & Shareholder Meetings
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Snapshot

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Provides supervision consultancy and Independent Engineer services for national highway projects, primarily to the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). The work covers construction supervision, operation and maintenance oversight, and independent engineering for highway stretches under programmes such as Bharatmala Pariyojna. Contracts are executed in joint venture with partners including Pioneer Infra Consultants, Neoteric Consultant LLP, KCS Engineering, CADD Consulting Engineering and Dev Laxmi Surveyor, with individual contract values typically in the Rs 2.93–7.77 crore range (excluding GST) and tenures of 36–60 months. FY26 total income was Rs 32.25 crore with an EBITDA margin of 27.54%; employee cost accounts for 35.4% of revenue and other operating expenses for 43.6%, while materials are zero. The auditor flagged an emphasis of matter in Q3 FY26: revenue is now recognised only on client approval/acceptance, leaving Rs 990.57 lakh of unbilled services off the books. Q3 FY26 revenue from operations fell ~25% year-on-year, and FY26 net profit declined ~29.7% from FY25.

Operating scale
FY26 total income
Rs 32.25 croreFY26
FY26 EBITDA margin
27.54%FY26
Individual NHAI contract values
Rs 2.93–7.77 crore (excluding GST)2026
NHAI contract tenures
36–60 months2026
FY26 employee cost share of revenue
35.4%FY26
Unbilled services on hold due to revenue recognition change
Rs 990.57 lakh9M FY26
Who pays it
Primarily the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI); also State Public Works Departments referenced.
Biggest cost
Employee cost at 35.4% of revenue, the largest line item.
Kind of business
Services firm; people-driven, asset-light consultancy with multi-year government contracts and JV execution.
Where it sits
Small-cap BSE-listed highway supervision and Independent Engineer consultant, working as JV partner rather than sole prime on NHAI orders.
Market Cap
₹37 Cr
P / E (TTM)
7.0×
EV / EBITDA
5.7×
Div Yield
—
Growth
0.1%▲
Revenue 5y CAGR
PAT +5.9% · EBITDA +1.0%
Quality
13.0%▲
ROCE (5y median)
ROE 8.8% (5y median) · margin 27.5%
Leverage
0.22·
Debt / Equity · low
Net debt ₹13 Cr
Revenue FY21→FY26
1.0×▲
Margin +4.0 pts
₹32 Cr → ₹32 Cr
Cash conversion
-0.91×▼
Operating cash ÷ profit · 5 yrs
₹-25 Cr on ₹27 Cr
Moves on a normal day
1.65%·
Median daily move
Last 269 sessions · the yardstick for filing-day moves
Where it sits among 26 Consulting Services peersBar = share of peers beaten · tick = industry median · latest reported figures
P/E (TTM)#8/23
P/B#3/17
ROCE#11/26
ROE#8/17
Debt / Equity#10/17
EBITDA margin#14/17
Revenue growth#8/18
Profit growth#14/18

Scorecard

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Strengths
Nothing stands out in the filed numbers.
Concerns
Slow revenue growth — 0% a year over 5 years
Over 5 years it reported ₹27 Cr of profit and an operating cash outflow of ₹25 Cr — -0.91×
Less than 60p of every ₹1 of profit arrived as cash
Heavy working capital — 139 days of cash tied up

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Common questions

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What does ARTEFACT PROJECTS LTD. do?

ARTEFACT PROJECTS LTD. is a Commercial Services & Supplies company listed on BSE.

Is ARTEFACT PROJECTS LTD. profitable?

Yes. Over the trailing twelve months ARTEFACT PROJECTS LTD. reported a net profit of ₹5.23 Cr on revenue of ₹32 Cr.

Does ARTEFACT PROJECTS LTD. pay a dividend?

Not in the latest reported year — ARTEFACT PROJECTS LTD.'s dividend payout for FY26 was nil.

Is ARTEFACT PROJECTS LTD. debt-free?

No. It reported borrowings of ₹15 Cr on its 31 Mar 2026 balance sheet, or net debt of ₹13 Cr after cash. Debt stands at 0.22× equity. That is higher than 56% of its 17 Consulting Services peers.

Is ARTEFACT PROJECTS LTD. expensive compared with its peers?

On trailing P/E, ARTEFACT PROJECTS LTD. ranks 8 of 23 in Consulting Services — cheaper than 68% of them, against an industry median of 8.9×. This is a position, not a valuation judgement.

How much does the ARTEFACT PROJECTS LTD. share price move in a day?

On a typical session ARTEFACT PROJECTS LTD. moves 1.65% — that is the median absolute close-to-close move across its last 269 trading days. MarketPing measures each filing's price reaction against it.

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