New Delhi, November, 2024.
Realty firm Signature Global Ltd. is likely to exceed
its sales bookings target of Rs 10,000 crore on strong housing demand in
Gurugram property market, its Chairman Pradeep Aggarwal said.
He
highlighted that the company has achieved Rs 5,900 crore worth sales bookings
in the first half of this fiscal.
"We
had given a pre-sales (sales bookings) guidance of Rs 10,000 crore for the
current fiscal. We were among few listed real estate developers to set such a
big target," Aggarwal said.
Considering
the strong performance in the first six months, he said, "We are quite
hopeful of over-achieving of our annual guidance."
There
is a strong launch pipeline for the second half of this fiscal, he said, adding
the inventories in new as well as existing projects would help in achieving the
target comfortably.
Signature
Global's sale bookings jumped over three-time to Rs 5,900 crore in the
April-September period of 2024-25 fiscal from Rs 1,860 crore in the
corresponding period of the preceding year.
Signature
Global, which has a significant presence in the Gurugram market, clocked sale
bookings of Rs 7,270 crore in the 2023-24 fiscal.
Aggarwal
said the company keep evaluating proposals to buy land in Gurugram market and
is also exploring to enter Noida, Greater Noida and Yamuna Expressway property
markets.
Earlier
this month, the company reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 4.15 crore for
the quarter ended September.
The
company had posted a net loss of Rs 19.92 crore in the year-ago period.
Total
income rose to Rs 777.42 crore in the second quarter of this fiscal from Rs
121.16 crore in the corresponding period of the preceding year.
Signature Global has so far delivered 11 million square feet of housing area. It has a pipeline of about 32.2 million square feet of saleable area in forthcoming projects along with 16.4 million square feet of ongoing projects.