Hfcl Limited (HFCL) · mywealthgrid

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About

HFCL operates in telecom infrastructure (Communication Services sector), generating ₹1,000–1,900 Cr quarterly revenue (standalone). Market cap ₹34,149 Cr. Project-based business model.

Face value: ₹1

Market cap

₹36,483 Cr

P/E

63.7×

P/B

7.5×

Dividend yield

0.1%

ROE

6.9%

ROCE

13.2%

Debt / equity

0.35

OPM

15.4%

EPS (TTM)

₹3.7

Book value

₹32.0

52-week high

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52-week low

Key insights

Company research notes and source-linked reviews

Key risks

PE 59.64 elevated; verify earnings growth needed to justify valuation
Revenue swings ₹1,003 Cr (Sep 2025) to ₹1,914 Cr (Jun 2026); clarify order book and project pipeline visibility
Operating margins fluctuate 12.7%–21.63%; assess if improvements sustainable or project-dependent
ROE 6.92% weak for ₹34,149 Cr market cap; evaluate capital allocation and investment returns

Generated analysis · source review pending

Growth drivers

Revenue reached ₹1,914.98 Cr (Jun 2026) from ₹1,003 Cr (Sep 2025); verify if new orders sustain trajectory
Margins improved to 21.63% (Jun 2026) from 12.7% (Dec 2025); monitor if repeatable with scale
D/E 0.35 allows balance-sheet leverage to fund larger projects
Telecom infrastructure demand tied to operator capex cycles; verify order book visibility

Generated analysis · source review pending

2,528 historical price candles were omitted because the exchange source has not been verified.

₹238.4+10.2%1Y

Quick read

rule-based

Pros

No positive flags triggered.

Cons

−Low return on equity of 6.9% (3-yr avg)
−Modest revenue growth of 2.3% a year over the last 5 years
−Expensive at 63.7× trailing earnings
−Low dividend payout of 5.3% of profit
−Promoter holding fell 3.3 pts over the last year

Research score

Structured signal from quality, growth, valuation and momentum.

28/100

Business quality: 33
Growth: 37
Valuation

Revenue & net profit

₹ crore, by fiscal year

RevenuePAT

Margins

% of revenue, by fiscal year

OPMPAT margin

Peers

Comparable companies from the narrowest available industry classification.

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Financials

Reported profit and loss, balance sheet, cash flow and growth history.

Annual Quarterly

Consolidated Standalone

Consolidated figures · ₹ crore

₹ Cr	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Mar 2026
	3,839	4,423	4,727	4,743	4,465	4,065	4,949
COGS	2,934	3,404	3,499	3,479	3,220	2,944	3,202
Gross profit	905	1,019	1,228	1,264	1,245	1,121	1,747
	412	469	578	646	662	671	985
	493	550	650	619	582	449	762
OPM %	12.8%	12.4%	13.8%	13%	13.1%	11.1%	15.4%
Depreciation	42	69	78	83	82	106	157
Interest	115	176	166	152	147	185	242
	22	32	37	47	101	58	65
Profit before tax	358	337	442	431	454	217	428
Tax	121	91	116	113	117	43	98
Tax %	33.8%	26.9%	26.3%	26.2%	25.7%	20%	23%
	237	246	326	318	338	173	329
PAT margin %	6.2%	5.6%	6.9%	6.7%	7.6%	4.3%	6.7%
EPS (₹)	1.8	1.9	2.4	2.2	2.3	1.2	2.1
EPS adjusted (₹)	1.8	1.9	2.3	2.2	2.3	1.2	2
	0%	8.1%	7.6%	9.2%	8.6%	8.1%	9.4%
Annual report	Annual report for Mar 2020	Annual report for Mar 2021	Annual report for Mar 2022	Annual report for Mar 2023	Annual report for Mar 2024	Annual report for Mar 2025	—

₹ Cr	Mar 2016	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Mar 2026
Equity capital	124	124	124	127	128	128	137	138	144	144	153
Reserves	554	840	1,055	1,314	1,540	1,788	2,661	2,970	3,812	3,975	4,738
Minority interest	—	—	—	—	—	7	20	37	44	—	58
	376	448	342	553	669	838	730	748	977	1,341	1,713
	567	864	1,067	1,299	1,492	2,454	1,623	1,580	1,510	2,086	2,206
Total equity & liabilities	1,621	2,275	2,588	3,294	3,829	5,216	5,171	5,473	6,487	7,546	8,868
	198	188	192	228	463	487	504	531	640	835	1,187
CWIP	4	2	2	64	15	12	47	71	154	200	85
Investments	73	46	50	54	58	61	79	87	206	175	163
	1,347	2,039	2,345	2,948	3,293	4,656	4,540	4,784	5,487	6,337	7,432
Total assets	1,621	2,275	2,588	3,294	3,829	5,216	5,171	5,473	6,487	7,546	8,868

Segment results

As reported in NSE results XBRL. Segment result is before tax and finance costs. ROCE uses that annual result divided by segment assets less liabilities.

Source XBRL ↗

Latest reported period · 31 Mar 2026 · ₹ crore

Segment	Revenue	Result	Assets	Liabilities	Capital employed	ROCE %
Telecom Product	2,931.01	763.92	3,977.84	1,306.06	2,671.78	28.59
Turnkey Contract and Services	1,875	-113.01

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Ratios

Annual operating, return, leverage and working-capital ratios.

Consolidated Standalone

Consolidated figures

Ratio	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Mar 2026
Margins
Gross margin %	23.6%	23%	26%	26.7%	27.9%	27.6%	35.3%
EBITDA margin %	12.9%	12.4%	13.8%	13%	13%	11.1%	15.4%
EBIT margin %	11.8%	10.9%	12.1%	11.3%	11.2%	8.5%	12.2%
PAT margin %	6.2%	5.6%	6.9%	6.7%	7.6%	4.3%	6.7%
Working capital
Receivable days	164	215	146	145	181	170	163
Inventory days	43	47	60	80	88	111	161
Payable days	10	187	108	92	92	134	115
NWC days	197	75	98	133	177	148	210
Leverage
Current ratio	1.6	1.39	1.75	1.91	2.08	1.86	1.99
Debt to EBITDA	1.35	1.53	1.12	1.21	1.68	2.99	2.25
Debt to equity	0.4	0.44	0.26	0.24	0.25	0.33	0.35
Interest coverage	4.1	2.9	3.7	3.8	4.1	2.2	2.8
Asset turnover	1	0.85	0.91	0.87	0.69	0.54	0.56
Return ratios
Return on assets %	6.2%	4.7%	6.3%	5.8%	5.2%	2.3%	3.7%
Return on capital employed %	24.7%	24.9%	23.5%	18.4%	15.7%	9%	13.2%
Return on equity %	14.2%	12.9%	11.6%	10.2%	8.5%	4.2%	6.7%

Derived from reported annual statements. ROCE uses EBIT over capital employed (total assets less current liabilities). Day counts average the opening and closing balance; receivables turn on revenue, inventory and payables on cost of goods sold.

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Shareholding

Quarterly ownership, named holders, insider transactions and disclosed deals.

Quarterly Annual

Every quarter filed · % of equity

Holder (%)	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025	Mar 2026	Jun 2026
	37.84%	37.84%	37.68%	37.63%	36.24%	35.89%	34.37%	31.58%	30.02%	28.29%	28.29%	28.29%
	8.35%	8.18%	7.65%	7.02%	6.68%	6.7%	6.97%	7.76%	7.48%	7.48%	7.08%	15.74%
	6.25%	6.15%	7.31%	9.08%	10.36%	10.96%	13.26%	14.03%	13.58%	9.07%	8.58%	10.92%
Government	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
	47.49%	47.76%	47.29%	46.21%	46.67%	46.4%	45.36%	46.59%	48.88%	55.13%	56.03%	45.03%
No. of shareholders	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8,69,442	8,42,209	8,03,693	7,32,721

Promoter holding down 9.55 percentage points since Sep 2023.

2 disclosures

Person	Deal	Shares	Value	Holding	Filed
HFCL Employees TrustOther	SellOff Market	32,400	₹6.69 L	0.04% → 0.04%	25 Oct 20257(2)
HFCL Employees TrustOther	SellOff Market	30,600	₹6.32 L

96 deals · 17 Sept 2021 – 30 Apr 2026

Date	Client	Type	Venue	Side	Quantity	Price	Value
30 Apr 2026	JUNOMONETA FINSOL PRIVATE LIMITED	Bulk	NSE	Sell	1,16,17,948	₹114.48	₹133.00 Cr
30 Apr 2026	JUNOMONETA FINSOL PRIVATE LIMITED	Bulk	NSE	Buy	1,15,13,142	₹114.40	₹131.71 Cr
30 Apr 2026	HRTI PRIVATE LIMITED	Bulk	NSE	Buy	85,56,554	₹114.14	₹97.66 Cr
30 Apr 2026	QE SECURITIES LLP	Bulk	NSE	Sell	82,72,491	₹113.54	₹93.93 Cr
30 Apr 2026	QE SECURITIES LLP	Bulk	NSE	Buy	78,89,651	₹113.51	₹89.56 Cr
30 Apr 2026	HRTI PRIVATE LIMITED	Bulk	NSE	Sell	74,27,345	₹114.60	₹85.12 Cr
31 Dec 2025	DHWAJA SHARES & SECURITIES PVT LTD	Bulk	NSE	Buy	77,58,631	₹68.33	₹53.01 Cr
31 Dec 2025	DHWAJA SHARES & SECURITIES PVT LTD	Bulk	NSE	Sell	41,99,435	₹69.24	₹29.08 Cr
30 Dec 2025	NECTA BLOOM VCC - NECTA BLOOM ONE	Bulk	NSE	Sell	79,54,251	₹64.59	₹51.38 Cr
29 Dec 2025	GRAVITON RESEARCH CAPITAL LLP	Bulk	NSE	Sell	81,14,394	₹65.32	₹53.00 Cr

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Mr. Arvind KharabandaNon-Executive - Non Independent Director-Chairperson
Mr. Mahendra NahataExecutive Director-MD
V R JainChief Financial Officer
Mr. Ranjeet Mal KastiaNon-Executive - Non Independent Director
Mr. Ajai KumarNon-Executive - Independent Director
Mrs. Bela BanerjeeNon-Executive - Independent Director
Mr. Anil Narendra ShahNon-Executive - Independent Director
Manoj BaidAssociates Vice President ( Corporate ) Company Secretary & Compliance Officer

Current officeholders as filed with BSE. A person holding two offices is listed once per office.

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Fund holders

Mutual-fund schemes that disclosed a holding in the company.

Portfolio month

Schemes holding

across 10 fund houses

Held by these funds

0.57%

of the company's equity

All mutual funds

8.42%

shareholding pattern, Jun 2026

Portfolios as of

August 2026

compared with July 2026

38 schemes · 10 fund houses

		Shares
Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund	Nippon India Mutual Fund	16.32 L	40.66	1.16%	0.107%	+20,770
Nifty 500 Momentum 50 Index Fund	Nippon India Mutual Fund	12.91 L	32.16	2.42%	0.084%	+19,005
ACTIVE MOMENTUM FUND	Samco Mutual Fund	11.58 L	28.85	3.84%	0.076%	-0
Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund	SBI Mutual Fund	8.3 L	20.66	1.16%	0.054%	+9,638
(Investment Manager for Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund)	Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund	8.04 L	20.03	2.42%	0.053%	-4,595
(Investment Manager for Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund)	Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund	6.01 L	14.98	1.15%	0.039%	+5,598
(Investment Manager for Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund)	Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund	3.87 L	9.64	2.42%	0.025%	-16,811
Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund	ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund	3.66 L	9.1	1.15%	0.024%	+7,034

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Documents

Annual reports, exchange filings, offer documents, ratings and earnings-call material.

Announcements

Annual reports

Credit ratings

Investor Presentation and earnings call

Jul 2026Transcript AI Summary PPT REC
Apr 2026Transcript AI Summary PPT

Documents link to external sources (exchange filings, company investor pages).

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Events

Upcoming dates and the company’s corporate-action history.

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Dividend dividend22 Sept 2026 · ex-date₹0.2
Dividend dividend8 Sept 2025 · ex-date₹0.1
Dividend dividend23 Sept 2024 · ex-date₹0.2
Final dividend22 Sept 2023 · ex-date₹0.2
Dividend dividend22 Sept 2022 · ex-date₹0.18
Dividend dividend22 Sept 2021 · ex-date₹0.15
Dividend dividend19 Sept 2019 · ex-date₹0.1
Dividend dividend19 Sept 2018 · ex-date₹0.06

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Board meeting to consider results22 Jul 2026

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Announcements

Latest exchange announcements, filings and downloadable documents.

1 month 3 months 6 months 1 year All

47 announcementsExport CSV

1 Oct 2026, 8:04 pmCompany Update

Update On Sale Of 2,17,594 Equity Shares I.E. Entire Stake, Held In Nivetti Systems Private Limited

General PDF

1 Oct 2026, 5:14 pmAGM/EGM

Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Scrutinizer''s Report

AGM PDF

29 Sept 2026, 7:23 pmInsider Trading / SAST

Closure of Trading Window

Closure of Trading Window PDF

29 Sept 2026, 7:19 pmAGM/EGM

Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Outcome of AGM

AGM PDF

18 Sept 2026, 4:00 pmCompany Update

Intimation Of ESG Rating By Niche Ninety Nine Capability And Certifications (OPC) Private Limited

General PDF

15 Sept 2026, 6:56 pmCompany Update

Intimation To Shareholders Holding Shares In Physical Mode For Furnishing PAN And KYC Details

General PDF

14 Sept 2026, 9:07 pmCompany Update

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Press Release / Media Release

Press Release / Media Release PDF

14 Sept 2026, 9:03 pmOthers

Board Meeting Outcome for Outcome Of The Meeting Of The Board Of Directors Held On September 14, 2026: Approval Of Additional Investment Of Approximately ?820 Crore For Expansion Of Optical Fiber, Optical Fiber Cable And Preform Manufacturing Capacities

Outcome without intimation PDF

Date	Category	Subject	Filing
1 Oct 2026, 8:04 pm	Company Update General	Update On Sale Of 2,17,594 Equity Shares I.E. Entire Stake, Held In Nivetti Systems Private Limited	PDF
1 Oct 2026, 5:14 pm	AGM/EGM AGM	Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Scrutinizer''s Report

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Ratio	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Mar 2026
Margins
Gross margin %	23.6%	23%	26%	26.7%	27.9%	27.6%	35.3%
EBITDA margin %	12.9%	12.4%	13.8%	13%	13%	11.1%	15.4%
EBIT margin %	11.8%	10.9%	12.1%	11.3%	11.2%	8.5%	12.2%
PAT margin %	6.2%	5.6%	6.9%	6.7%	7.6%	4.3%	6.7%
Working capital
Receivable days	164	215	146	145	181	170	163
Inventory days	43	47	60	80	88	111	161
Payable days	10	187	108	92	92	134	115
NWC days	197	75	98	133	177	148	210
Leverage
Current ratio	1.6	1.39	1.75	1.91	2.08	1.86	1.99
Debt to EBITDA	1.35	1.53	1.12	1.21	1.68	2.99	2.25
Debt to equity	0.4	0.44	0.26	0.24	0.25	0.33	0.35
Interest coverage	4.1	2.9	3.7	3.8	4.1	2.2	2.8
Asset turnover	1	0.85	0.91	0.87	0.69	0.54	0.56
Return ratios
Return on assets %	6.2%	4.7%	6.3%	5.8%	5.2%	2.3%	3.7%
Return on capital employed %	24.7%	24.9%	23.5%	18.4%	15.7%	9%	13.2%
Return on equity %	14.2%	12.9%	11.6%	10.2%	8.5%	4.2%	6.7%

₹ Cr	Mar 2016	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Mar 2026
	-80	136	207	34	172	57	206	236	-45	396	-378
	100	-25	-30	-150	-167	-77	-458	-45	-449	-518	-324
	-34	-114	-116	67	-7	25	248	-145	454	170	669
Net cash flow	—	—	—	—	—	5	-4	47	-40	47	-33
Free cash flow	—	—	—	—	—	-41	61	43	-228	166	-608
CFO / Operating profit %	—	—	—	—	34.9%	10.3%	31.7%	38.2%	-7.7%	88.2%	-49.6%

Hfcl Limited

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Hfcl Limited

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