DLF Limited
Est. 1946 · Chaudhary Raghvendra Singh · Gurgaon, Haryana · Listed (NSE / BSE) · National
🗓Published·Updated·Edited by Rakesh Mahajan
Company overview
Who is DLF Limited?
India's largest listed real estate developer by market capitalisation, DLF built much of modern Gurgaon and owns the country's most valuable rental portfolio through DLF Cyber City Developers.
158
Completed projects
178M
Sq ft delivered
14
Ongoing projects
9
Upcoming projects
Our ratings
Builder Score Card
Each dimension is scored from delivery data, RERA filings and financial disclosures.
On-time delivery: 88% of towers delivered within 6 months of committed date.
Diligence
Litigation, Compliance & Financials
Litigation history
Legacy CCI penalty matters (settled); no material buyer-facing litigation in current projects.
RERA compliance
Fully compliant; all active NCR projects registered with HRERA.
Financial strength
FY26 (verified Aug 2026): sales bookings ₹20,143 Cr with net profit ₹4,256 Cr (+16% YoY); Privana North alone booked ~₹11,000 Cr and The Dahlias ~₹4,800 Cr. FY27 guidance held at ₹20,000 Cr. Strongest balance sheet in the sector.
At a glance
DLF Limited in Numbers
DLF Limited is a listed (NSE / BSE) developer founded in 1946 by Chaudhary Raghvendra Singh, headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana, active mainly in National. We rate it 4.7/5 overall — top-quartile — which ranks 1st of the 212 developers we profile and ahead of 100% of them. Its strongest area is financial strength (5/5) and its weakest is customer satisfaction (4.2/5). We track 20 of its projects across 1 city, 1 with full research.
Benchmarking
How DLF Limited Compares
Each rating against all 212 developers we profile and the 20 in National.
| Rating | DLF Limited | National average | Better than |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction quality | 4.5/5 | 4.1/5 | 94% of developers |
| Delivery record | 4.4/5 | 3.8/5 | 99% of developers |
| Customer satisfaction | 4.2/5 | 3.8/5 | 92% of developers |
| Financial strength | 5/5 | 4.1/5 | 100% of developers |
| Trust | 4.7/5 | 4.1/5 | 99% of developers |
Our verdicts on its researched projects: 1 Buy.
Footprint
Where DLF Limited Builds
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Gurgaon · 20 projects
DLF Alameda, DLF Corporate Greens, DLF Cyber City, DLF Cyber Park, DLF Downtown, DLF Gardencity and 14 more
Buyer guidance
Should You Buy a DLF Limited Project?
DLF Limited's record is among the strongest we track, so the main questions for a buyer are price and location rather than delivery. Compare the quoted price per sq ft with similar projects nearby, and check the specific project's RERA timeline — even strong developers have occasional delays.
Check before you book
- RERA registration and quarterly progress for the exact project and tower you are buying.
- Its latest annual report — debt, cash flow and pre-sales — since DLF Limited is listed.
- That 70% of buyer payments go into the project's separate escrow account, as RERA requires.
- Customer satisfaction: speak to the resident welfare association of an older project about handover and after-sales service.
The bottom line
Our Verdict
The safest large-ticket bet in Indian real estate. You pay a brand premium of 10–15%, but resale liquidity, build quality and delivery certainty justify it for luxury buyers.
Portfolio
DLF Limited Projects
Every project links to its own page. Gold entries carry full PropertyNivesh research; the rest have overview pages while research completes.
Residential
On the platform
Researched DLF Limited Projects
Questions
DLF Limited: FAQs
Is DLF Limited a good builder? ＋
We rate DLF Limited 4.7/5 overall — top-quartile. The safest large-ticket bet in Indian real estate. You pay a brand premium of 10–15%, but resale liquidity, build quality and delivery certainty justify it for luxury buyers.
Is DLF Limited a listed company? ＋
Yes. DLF Limited is listed on the NSE / BSE, so it publishes audited financial results.
Where does DLF Limited have projects? ＋
We track DLF Limited projects in Gurgaon. 1 has a full PropertyNivesh research page.
Does DLF Limited deliver on time? ＋
DLF Limited has delivered 88% of its towers within six months of the committed date, and we rate its delivery record 4.4/5.
How many projects has DLF Limited completed? ＋
DLF Limited reports 158 completed projects and about 178 million sq ft delivered.
Does DLF Limited have litigation or RERA issues? ＋
Legacy CCI penalty matters (settled); no material buyer-facing litigation in current projects. On RERA: Fully compliant; all active NCR projects registered with HRERA.
Which DLF Limited projects has PropertyNivesh researched? ＋
DLF The Dahlias (Gurgaon, Buy).