DLF Limited DCF Valuation

DLF · Realty · Current price ₹675

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DocStoX fair value
₹194
medium confidence · 40/100
Current price
₹645
Upside to fair value
-69.8%
Estimate range
₹160 – ₹272
5Y profit growth
+32.5%
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DLF Limited cash-flow valuation

Our engine did not use a discounted-cash-flow model for DLF Limited. It routes each business to the methods that suit it, and a DCF is a poor lens where cash-flow forecasts are fragile or the business is capital-structure driven. The methods it did use, and why, are set out below. Our published estimate is ₹194.

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How we got this fair value

Every number below is part of the same estimate for DLF Limited. Nothing here is a target price or a forecast of where the share price will go.

Medium confidence40/100

Workable, with real gaps. Weigh it alongside your own view rather than on its own.

Estimate range ₹160 – ₹272

Why this method for this business

Legacy residual income is appropriate for DLF as a real estate developer with a focus on book value and sustainable ROE, which aligns with its capital-intensive nature and long-term value creation.

The models behind the number

Each method is weighted by how well its inputs held up for this company.

Residual income (legacy engine)
₹194100% weight

Book-value residual income with per-category routing (legacy engine)

  • DCF is not suitable due to the cyclical and capital-intensive nature of real estate development, which makes future cash flows highly uncertain and sensitive to macroeconomic conditions.

What was missing

  • Lack of forward-looking analyst estimates for key financial metrics
  • Limited data on project execution timelines and debt restructuring

What drives it

3 inputs, grouped by how strong each claim is
MacroEconomy-wide input, not company-specific.
Cost of equity
12.5%

building-block

JudgementOur read of the evidence, not a measurement.
Moat
None

computed

Uncertainty
Very High

computed

Who computed this

A language model (qwen3:8b) selects the valuation method and the judgement inputs for DLF Limited: which models suit the business, the moat, the growth and margin assumptions. It does not produce the number. The fair value itself is computed in Python by a deterministic engine (version 2026.08.1) from those inputs, so the same inputs always give the same result and every figure above can be traced to a source.

Estimated 14 Sept 2026. Re-run as new financials and news arrive.

How we value stocks

We estimate what a business is worth from its own economics: cash flows, returns on capital, and a multiple justified by its quality, rather than from where the share price has been. A fair value estimate is a view, not a verdict, and it is only as good as the inputs listed above.

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