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Hercules Investments Ltd (HERCULES) Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating

BSE: 505720 NSE: HERCULES | Engineering - Industrial Equipments | Small Cap

Hercules Investments Share Price

129.81 4.97 (3.98%)
As on 17-Apr'26 16:59

Hercules Investments Ltd (HERCULES)

BSE: 505720 NSE: HERCULES
Key Metrics
Market Cap
₹415 Cr.
P/E Ratio
53.24
Price to Book (P/B)
0.48
Price to Sales (P/S)
0.00
EV/EBITDA
51.78
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
0.63%
Current Price
₹129.8
Return on Equity (ROE)
0.62%
Return on Assets (ROA)
0.56%
Operating Profit Margin
0%
Net Profit Margin
INF%
Gross Profit Margin
0%
Book Value per Share
₹270.3
Sales Growth (YoY)
-100%
Sales Growth (3 Years)
-100%
Operating Profit Growth (1 Year)
-101.65%
Operating Profit Growth (3 Years)
NAN%
Net Profit Growth (1 Year)
-84.51%
52-Week Low / High
₹86 / 238
Net Profit Growth (3 Years)
-27.97%
Dividend Yield
0.00%
Promoter Holding
69.61%
Pledged shares (%)
of Promoter's holding (%)
0.00%

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Q.1 Revenue growth of Hercules Investments Ltd?
Hercules Investments Ltd revenue growth is -100% for FY-2025 , which is in line with its 5 year CAGR of -100% , indicating stable growth.
Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Hercules Investments Ltd?
Promoters hold 69.61% of the Hercules Investments Ltd, with 0.00% of their stake pledged, indicating no pledge risk.
Q.1 Revenue growth of Hercules Investments Ltd vs industry peers?
Hercules Investments Ltd revenue CAGR is -100.00% , compared to the industry median CAGR of 1.47% , indicating slower growth and losing its market share.
Q.1 Which industry/sub-sector does Hercules Investments Ltd belong to?
Hercules Investments Ltd belongs to the Capital Goods & Industrial Consumables sector, operating specifically within the Engineering - Industrial Equipments segment.
Q.1 Stock return of Hercules Investments Ltd over the last decade?
Over the last 9 year(s), the stock has delivered a CAGR of -2.5% based on the current price.

DeciZen - make an informed investing decision on Hercules Investments

Based on:

Overall Rating
M-Cap below 500cr. High Risk from low Liquidity

1. Quality

2. Valuation

Somewhat overvalued

3. Price Trend

Weak

Hercules Investments stock performance

Key Ratios
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Is Hercules Investments Ltd an attractive stock to invest in?

1. Is Hercules Investments Ltd a good quality company?

Past 10 year's financial track record analysis by Moneyworks4me indicates that Hercules Investments Ltd is a average quality company.

2. Is Hercules Investments Ltd undervalued or overvalued?

The key valuation ratios of Hercules Investments Ltd's currently when compared to its past seem to suggest it is in the Somewhat overvalued zone.

3. Is Hercules Investments Ltd a good buy now?

The Price Trend analysis by MoneyWorks4Me indicates it is Weak which suggest that the price of Hercules Investments Ltd is likely to Fall in the short term. However, please check the rating on Quality and Valuation before investing.

10 Year X-Ray :

Analysis of Financial Track Record

Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end
Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end

Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end.

Financial track record gives insight into the company's performance on key parameters over the past ten years. MoneyWorks4me’s proprietary colour codes make it easy for retail investors to gauge the company’s past performance.
Hercules Investments Ltd has performed well in some of the past ten years indicating its past ten year financial track record is somewhat good

Value Creation

Value Creation Index Colour Code Guide

Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25TTM
ROCE % 9%3.8%3%4%4.2%2.3%3.3%17.6%5.7%0.6%-
Value Creation
Index
-0.4-0.7-0.8-0.7-0.7-0.8-0.80.3-0.6-1.0-

Growth Parameters

Growth Parameters Colour Code Guide

Sales 91.173.175.51028378.410815118000
Sales YoY Gr.--19.8%3.3%35.4%-18.8%-5.6%38.4%39%19.1%-100%-
Adj EPS 4.222.43.23.12.55.113.311.31.72.4
YoY Gr.--52.8%23.9%32.8%-4.6%-20.4%105.7%162.9%-15.4%-84.8%-
BVPS (₹) 58.7106118.8133.4105.4154.5193.4220.8296.2264.5270.3
Adj Net
Profit
13.36.37.810.49.97.916.242.6365.58
Cash Flow from Ops. -3.812.215.112.810.215.514.111.728.47.6-
Debt/CF from Ops. -1.9000000000-

CAGR

CAGR Colour Code Guide

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales -100%-100%-100%-100%
Adj EPS -9.4%-11.2%-30.4%-84.8%
BVPS18.2%20.2%11%-10.7%
Share Price -2.2% 2.9% -13.2% -23.8%

Key Financial Parameters

Performance Ratio Colour Code Guide

Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25TTM
Return on
Equity %
7.32.42.22.62.61.92.96.44.40.60.9
Op. Profit
Mgn %
7.31.85.16.42.50.96.49.916.30NAN
Net Profit
Mgn %
14.68.610.410.111.91014.928.220.10INF
Debt to
Equity
0000000000-
Working Cap
Days
53260449334340336121614812200
Cash Conv.
Cycle
15619220013414412064433100

Recent Performance Summary

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Return on Equity has declined versus last 3 years average to 0.90%

Sales growth has been subdued in last 3 years -100.00%

Net Profit has been subdued in last 3 years -30.35%

Sales growth is not so good in last 4 quarters at 0.00%

Latest Financials

Standalone Consolidated
TTM EPS (₹) 2.4 11.6
TTM Sales (₹ Cr.) 0 177
BVPS (₹) 270.3 0
Reserves (₹ Cr.) 862 951
P/BV 0.48 0.00
PE 53.24 11.20
From the Market
52 Week Low / High (₹) 85.85 / 238.45
All Time Low / High (₹) 1.03 / 710.00
Market Cap (₹ Cr.) 415
Equity (₹ Cr.) 3.2
Face Value (₹) 1
Industry PE 55.2

Management X-Ray

Shareholding Pattern

Promoter's Holding & Share Pledging

Pledged *0.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
* Pledged shares as % of Promoter's holding (%)

Valuation of Hercules Investments - Standalone Basis

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Key Ratios

Adj EPS (Rs.)

Sales (Cr.)

ROE (%)

ROCE (%)

Profit And Loss

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Sales91737510283781081511800
Operating Expenses + 8572729681781021361500
Manufacturing Costs655766912120
Material Costs5245435644466685990
Employee Cost 1010101313121520230
Other Costs 1712142019141219160
Operating Profit 71472171529-0
Operating Profit Margin (%) 7.2%1.4%5.1%6.4%2.5%0.6%6.3%9.9%16.2%-
Other Income + 1312101317121620226
Exceptional Items 000000-28600
Interest 0000000110
Depreciation 2333432440
Profit Before Tax 17101116161018116476
Tax 321332413110
Profit After Tax 138101313815103366
PAT Margin (%) 14.6%10.9%13.0%12.5%15.6%9.9%13.8%68.5%20.1%-
Adjusted EPS (₹)4.22.53.14.04.12.44.732.311.31.7
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)36%40%41%37%44%62%56%9%36%0%

Balance Sheet

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund + 188339380427337494619707948846
Share Capital 3333333333
Reserves 185336377424334491616703945843
Debt +7000000000
Long Term Debt0000000000
Short Term Debt7000000000
Minority Interest0000000000
Trade Payables33910139121518230
Others Liabilities 15671151945498094
Total Liabilities 2433543974513525256797741,051940

Fixed Assets

Net Fixed Assets +2635343533322936340
Gross Block5037404345464048490
Accumulated Depreciation2335811141112150
CWIP 0000000000
Investments 51206263315226423573662944938
Inventories4733333932252629230
Trade Receivables392319111010711190
Cash Equivalents 6326451516131
Others Assets 7355464347312920181
Total Assets 2433543974513525256797741,051940

Cash Flow

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Cash Flow From Operating Activity + -412151310161412288
PBT 17101116161018116476
Adjustment -6-7-4-2-9-5-10-98-18-6
Changes in Working Capital -137935117339
Tax Paid -12-0-4-2-0-1-9-4-1
Cash Flow From Investing Activity + 31-11-5-7-93-1-226
Capex -2-13-2-4-2-1-175-30
Net Investments -8-2-19-7-8-25-14-93-30-10
Others 13169631719171116
Cash Flow From Financing Activity + 1-13-4-5-6-6-7-9-10-13
Net Proceeds from Shares 0000000000
Net Proceeds from Borrowing 0000000000
Interest Paid -0-000000000
Dividend Paid -6-6-4-5-6-6-7-8-8-13
Others 7-700000-2-20
Net Cash Flow 1-0-03-21102-31

Finance Ratio

PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Ratios
ROE (%)7.223.022.723.173.41.872.6815.594.350.62
ROCE (%)9.033.812.9844.192.33.3217.65.710.63
Asset Turnover Ratio0.440.270.210.240.210.180.180.210.20
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)-0.311.51.510.7720.930.120.781.33
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days130137985446462922310
Inventory Days1431791551291581338667520
Payable Days185166807794857470750

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Hercules Investments Ltd FAQs

The current trading price of Hercules Investments on 17-Apr-2026 16:59 is ₹129.8.

Market capitalization or market cap is determined by multiplying the current market price of a company's shares with the total number of shares outstanding. As of 16-Apr-2026 the market cap of Hercules Investments stood at ₹415.4 Cr

The latest P/E ratio of Hercules Investments as of 16-Apr-2026 is 53.24.

The latest P/B ratio of Hercules Investments as of 16-Apr-2026 is 0.48.

The 52-week high of Hercules Investments is ₹238.4 and the 52-week low is ₹85.85.

The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Hercules Investments is ₹0.00 ( Cr.) .

About Hercules Investments Ltd

Hercules Hoists, a part of the Bajaj group, one of the India’s prime business houses was established in 1962 is a manufacturer of material-handling equipment. It has a diverse product range that encompasses chain pulley blocks, electric hoists, cranes, etc. that fulfills the storage, retrieval and material handling needs of companies around the world.

The ISO 9001:2000 certified company offers products including chain pulley blocks, wire rope hoists, trolleys, chain electric hoists, EOT/HOT cranes, light profile crane systems, stacker cranes, lever hoists, winches and roll out racks. It has a modern manufacturing facility in Mumbai equipped with an up-to-date machine shop and rows of assembly lines and testing equipment.

HHL has set up a sprawling factory at Mulund, Mumbai where it manufactures its range of products. It utilizes a state-of-the-art machine shop, ultra modern assembly lines and accurate testing equipment. With a workforce of over one hundred workmen and 87 staff comprising officers and engineers, the company enforces strict quality control at every stage of the manufacturing process - right from selection of raw material to the inspection of the finished product.

Towards the goal of reaching a global market, Hercules Hoists Ltd. has specially set up a marketing division, headed by general manager- marketing and supported by business facilitators station at strategic locations for direct interaction with customers. Its products are now marketed through out India by 45 authorized marketing associates and network of dealers, representatives and liaison agents. It registered sales of nearly Rs. 300 million for the current financial year, making it the undisputed No. 1 brand with the largest market share. The company has also made its mark on the global scene by supplying material handling equipment to European, Middle East, Africa and South East Asian Countries.

The company sells its products under the brand name Indef. The whole range of INDEF material handling equipment manufactured by Hercules Hoists Limited. The marketing division has a network of 45 authorized marketing associates, 100 dealers, service agents and liaison agents across India. It has appointed business facilitators at several strategic locations to facilitate business transactions and to estimate customer application needs. The client list includes state electricity boards like MESB and BSES; automobile majors like Telco and Mahindra & Mahindra; steel plants like Bokaro and TISCO; and cement companies like L&T and ACC and several others.

Products range of the company includes:

  • Chain Pulley Block
  • Chain Electric Hoist
  • Wire Rope Hoist
  • Trolleys
  • EOT /HOT Cranes
  • Light Profile Crane Systems
  • Stacker Cranes
  • Lever Hoists
  • Roll Out Racks
  • Winch
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