India's leading real estate developers achieved 59% pre-sales growth in Q1 FY26, though profit margins varied significantly across companies, revealing complex operational dynamics in the sector.

DLF reported a 23% year-on-year growth in net profit to ₹646 crore in Q1FY25. Outstanding growth was fuelled by ₹6,404 crore in sales bookings, a 214% rise from the previous year. The company's consolidated revenue increased 14% year-over-year to ₹1,730 crore.