The real estate sector is poised for growth, with a projected CAGR of 9.2% between 2023 and 2028. Recognised globally, the sector encompasses 4 key sub-segments: housing, retail, hospitality, and commercial. In India, real estate stands as the 2nd largest employment generator after agriculture and continues to attract rising interest and investments from non-resident Indians (NRIs), both in the near and long term. In this article, we explore the best real estate stocks in August 2025, based on various parameters.
Name | Market Cap (₹ in crore) | 5Y CAGR (%) |
Anant Raj Ltd | 19,854.19 | 92.82 |
Prestige Estates Projects Ltd | 70,648.37 | 53.11 |
Brigade Enterprises Ltd | 24,662.74 | 48.50 |
Sobha Ltd | 16,729.87 | 47.43 |
DLF Ltd | 1,98,111.57 | 41.75 |
Phoenix Mills Ltd | 53,930.17 | 38.36 |
Oberoi Realty Ltd | 60,532.50 | 35.45 |
Godrej Properties Ltd | 64,912.93 | 19.53 |
Note: The stocks listed here are as of July 30, 2025. The stocks are picked from the Nifty 500 universe, with positive ROCE and are sorted as per the 5yr CAGR.
Anant Raj Ltd is mainly involved in the development and construction of IT parks, hospitality projects, SEZs, office spaces, shopping malls, and residential projects across Delhi, Haryana, Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, and the NCR region.
In FY25, Anant Raj Ltd reported a revenue of ₹2,060 crore, marking an increase from ₹1,483 crore in FY24. The company's Profit After Tax (PAT) also rose to ₹426 crore in FY25, compared to ₹266 crore in the previous fiscal year.
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Prestige Estate Projects operates with a diversified business model spanning Residential, Office, Retail, Hospitality, Property Management, and Warehousing segments, with a presence in over 12 major cities across India. In FY25, the company reported a total income of ₹32,890 million, marking an increase from ₹29,059 million in FY24. The company's net profit dropped to ₹1,865 million in FY25, compared to ₹2,458 million in the previous fiscal year.
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Brigade Enterprises, a Bengaluru-based real estate developer, primarily operates in South India and is gradually expanding its presence across other regions of the country. In FY25, Brigade Enterprises reported a revenue of ₹5,314 crore, marking a 5% decline compared to ₹5,604 crore in FY24. However, the company's PAT saw a surge, rising by 69% to ₹680 crore in FY25 from ₹402 crore in the previous fiscal year.
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Incorporated in 1995, Sobha Limited is a real estate developer involved in the development and execution of townships, residential projects, commercial spaces, and related activities. In Q1 FY26, Sobha Limited reported a total revenue of ₹9.01 billion, marking a 34.6% increase compared to the same period last year. The company recorded a profit after tax (PAT) of ₹136 million, reflecting a PAT margin of 1.5%.
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DLF Ltd is engaged in the entire real estate development process, ranging from land identification and acquisition to project planning, execution, construction, and marketing. For FY25, DLF Limited reported a consolidated revenue of ₹8,996 crore, while its net profit stood at ₹4,357 crore, marking a year-on-year growth of 59%.
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Name | Market Cap (₹ in crore) | Net Profit Margin |
DLF Ltd | 1,98,111.57 | 48.55 |
Oberoi Realty Ltd | 60,532.50 | 40.60 |
Phoenix Mills Ltd | 53,930.17 | 24.75 |
Anant Raj Ltd | 19,854.19 | 20.26 |
Godrej Properties Ltd | 64,912.93 | 20.09 |
Note: The stocks listed here are as of July 30, 2025. The stocks are picked from the Nifty 500 universe and are sorted as per the net profit margin.
Name | Market Cap (₹ in crore) | Return on Investment (%) |
Valor Estate Ltd | 9,990.38 | 19.19 |
Oberoi Realty Ltd | 60,532.50 | 13.11 |
Lodha Developers Ltd | 1,24,421 | 12.13 |
Brigade Enterprises Ltd | 24,662.74 | 10.44 |
Prestige Estates Projects Ltd | 70,648.37 | 10.27 |
Note: The stocks listed here are as of July 30, 2025. The stocks are picked from the Nifty 500 universe and are sorted as per the return on investment.
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The Indian real estate sector continues to grow, supported by demand and improving financials. These stocks reflect varied strengths across key metrics.
Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. This does not constitute a personal recommendation/investment advice. It does not aim to influence any individual or entity to make investment decisions. Recipients should conduct their own research and assessments to form an independent opinion about investment decisions.
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Published on: Jul 30, 2025, 2:06 PM IST
Nikitha Devi
Nikitha is a content creator with 7+ years of experience in the financial domain. Specialising in personal finance, investments, and market insights, Nikitha simplifies complex financial topics, making them accessible to readers.
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