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INVESTMENT INSIGHTS

Check Before You Invest : Hindustan Zinc Ltd

BSE: 500188 NSE: HINDZINC ISIN: INE267A01025
  |   Sector:  Metals & Mining   |   Industry:  Metal - Non Ferrous

Snapshot

Q.1 Which industry/sub-sector does Hindustan Zinc Ltd belong to?
Hindustan Zinc Ltd belongs to the Metals & Mining sector, operating specifically within the Metal - Non Ferrous segment.
Q.2 Is Hindustan Zinc Ltd a good quality company?
Hindustan Zinc Ltd is a good quality company, based on a consistently good 10 year financial track record.
Q.3 Is Hindustan Zinc Ltd undervalued or overvalued?
Hindustan Zinc Ltd appears Overvalued, as its key valuation ratios are above with their past averages.
Q.4 Is Hindustan Zinc Ltd a good buy now?
Hindustan Zinc Ltd is a neutral opportunity now, based on stable price trend analysis suggesting prices may move sideways. However, you need to check its quality and valuation before making a decision

Performance Analysis

Q.1 Revenue growth of Hindustan Zinc Ltd?
Hindustan Zinc Ltd revenue growth is 17.4% for FY-2025 , which is above its 5 year CAGR of 12.9% , indicating faster growth.
Q.2 Gross Profit margin of Hindustan Zinc Ltd?
Hindustan Zinc Ltd Gross profit margin which is the profit after deduction of direct costs, is 50.6% for FY-2025 , which is below its 5 year median of 54.4% , indicating decreasing margins.
Q.3 Operating Profit Margin of Hindustan Zinc Ltd?
Hindustan Zinc Ltd Operating Profit Margin which is the profit after deduction of all operating costs, is 51.13% for FY-2025 , which is below its 5 year median of 51.43% indicating decreasing margins.
Q.4 Net Profit Margin of Hindustan Zinc Ltd?
Hindustan Zinc Ltd Net Profit Margin is 30.26% for FY-2025 , is below with its 5 year median of 30.85%, indicating decreasing margins.
Current Level Historic Median
Gross Profit Margin 50.6 54.4
Operating Profit Margin 51.13 51.43
Net Profit Margin 30.26 30.85
Q.5 Return on Asset of Hindustan Zinc Ltd?
Hindustan Zinc Ltd Return on Asset is 30.09%, which is above its 5 year historical median of 22.45%, indicating improved asset utilization efficiency.
Q.6 Return on Equity (ROE) of Hindustan Zinc Ltd?
Hindustan Zinc Ltd Return on equity is 72.08% for FY-2025 , which is above its historical median of 44.55%, indicating the business is making better use of its shareholders capital.
Q.7 Return on capital employed (ROCE) of Hindustan Zinc Ltd?
Hindustan Zinc Ltd Return on capital employed is 59.98% for FY-2025 , which is above its estimated weighted average cost of capital(WACC) 11.25%, indicating value creation.
Q.8 Cash conversion cycle of Hindustan Zinc Ltd?
Hindustan Zinc Ltd Cash conversion cycle is -18 days, below its historical median of -14 days, indicating improved working capital management. However, you need to compare this with its peers in the industry.
Current Level Historic Median
Asset Turnover 0.99 0.83
ROE 72.08 44.55
ROCE 59.98 45.95
Cash Conversion Cycle -18 days -14 days
Q.9 Debt to Equity ratio of Hindustan Zinc Ltd?
Hindustan Zinc Ltd Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.84 , which is above with the industry average of 0.67 , indicating higher debt levels in the industry.
Q.10 Debt to cash flow from operations of Hindustan Zinc Ltd?
Hindustan Zinc Ltd Debt to cash flow from operations is 0.79 , which is at a healthy level.

Ownership & governance

Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Hindustan Zinc Ltd?
Promoters hold 61.84% of the Hindustan Zinc Ltd, with 9.27% of their stake pledged, indicating low pledge risk.

Peer comparison (industry-wise, mcap)

Q.1 Revenue growth of Hindustan Zinc Ltd vs industry peers?
Hindustan Zinc Ltd revenue CAGR is 12.85% , compared to the industry median CAGR of 12.85% , indicating slower growth and losing its market share.
Profit Metrics
Current Level Industry Median
Revenue 33,969 1,43,727
Gross Profit 17,188.3 21,596.2
Operating Profit 17,296 23,382
Net Profit 10,279 10,155
Operating Efficiency
Current Level Industry Median
Asset Turnover 0.99 0.83
ROE 72.08 27.76
ROCE 59.98 25.2
Cash Conversion Cycle (days) -18.19 9

Valuation & price assessment

Q.1 Stock return of Hindustan Zinc Ltd over the last decade?
Over the last 9 year(s), the stock has delivered a CAGR of 13.6% based on the current price.
Q.2 What return has the stock given over the last decade?
9Y 5Y 3Y 1Y
Share Price 13.6% 15.2% 23% 34.5%
Q.3 Valuation ratios of Hindustan Zinc Ltd vs historical?
The current P/E is higher that its historical median.
Q.4 How do the current valuation ratios measure up against the historic numbers and the current industry numbers?
Valuation Ratios Current Historic Median Industry Median
Price to Earnings 21.41 15.03 24.79
Price to Book 14.31 2.31 2.38
Price to Sales 7.12 5.56 0.58
EV to EBITDA 13 9.36 11.82

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