HFCL Ltd (HFCL) Stock Analysis: Valuation, Latest Results, Financial Ratios & DeciZen Rating

BSE: 500183 | NSE: HFCL | Telecom-Infrastructure | Small Cap

HFCL Share Price

68.72 -1.70 -2.41%
as on 05-Dec'25 14:44

HFCL Ltd (HFCL) Stock Analysis: Valuation, Latest Results, Financial Ratios & DeciZen Rating

BSE: 500183 | NSE: HFCL | Telecom-Infrastructure | Small Cap

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HFCL stock performance -

Key Ratios
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P/E Ratio (SA):
406.53
Market Cap:
10,159.3 Cr.
52-wk low:
68.6
52-wk high:
134.8

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10 Year X-Ray of HFCL: Login to view analysis.

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.
HFCL 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 % 15.2%12.3%16.7%20.3%19.7%18%17.1%12.9%12.6%7.9%-
Value Creation
Index
0.1-0.10.20.50.40.30.30.0-0.1-0.4-

Growth Parameters

Growth Parameters Colour Code Guide

Sales 2,5702,0163,0664,3663,5474,1064,2864,3964,0753,7953,511
Sales YoY Gr.--21.5%52.1%42.4%-18.8%15.8%4.4%2.6%-7.3%-6.9%-
Adj EPS 1.811.21.51.71.72.11.82.11.30.2
YoY Gr.--45.4%24%16.9%14.5%0.6%24%-13.5%19.6%-41.1%-
BVPS (₹) 7.48.49.711.212.714.519.821.526.527.527.7
Adj Net
Profit
22712315418421421528424730918225
Cash Flow from Ops. -79.9138183-16.420882.5140184-111431-
Debt/CF from Ops. -6.63.62.3-33.72.99.74.44.2-7.42.9-

CAGR

CAGR Colour Code Guide

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales 4.4%1.4%-4%-6.9%
Adj EPS -4.1%-5.4%-15.3%-41.1%
BVPS15.7%16.7%11.5%3.7%
Share Price 14.1% 26.5% -6.3% -46.8%

Key Financial Parameters

Performance Ratio Colour Code Guide

Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25TTM
Return on
Equity %
23.612.613.613.913.812.212.48.69.14.70.6
Op. Profit
Mgn %
12.598.27.811.511.412.410.812.110.97.4
Net Profit
Mgn %
8.96.154.265.26.65.67.64.80.7
Debt to
Equity
0.60.50.40.40.40.40.20.30.20.30.1
Working Cap
Days
201329236200289318337325392477271
Cash Conv.
Cycle
6115710167878287107142153125

Recent Performance Summary

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Latest Financials - HFCL Ltd.

Standalone Consolidated
TTM EPS (₹) 0.2 0.2
TTM Sales (₹ Cr.) 3,511 3,727
BVPS (₹.) 27.7 28.6
Reserves (₹ Cr.) 3,857 3,987
P/BV 2.54 2.46
PE 406.53 365.18
From the Market
52 Week Low / High (₹) 68.58 / 134.80
All Time Low / High (₹) 5.95 / 2552.90
Market Cap (₹ Cr.) 10,159
Equity (₹ Cr.) 144.3
Face Value (₹) 1
Industry PE 41.1

Management X-Ray of HFCL:

Shareholding Pattern

Promoter's Holding & Share Pledging

Pledged *44.6844.6844.6844.4944.5046.2047.6149.721.101.15
* Pledged shares as % of Promoter's holding (%)

Valuation of HFCL - Standalone Basis

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Key Ratios of HFCL

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
Sales2,5702,0163,0664,3663,5474,1064,2864,3964,0753,795
Operating Expenses 2,2501,8352,8144,0283,1543,6373,7593,9293,5893,380
Manufacturing Costs1,1939851,2561,5981,6431,0001,3971,0621,160708
Material Costs5785721,2872,1001,1462,2631,9132,3721,9232,159
Employee Cost 156132147177194216262280265273
Other Costs 323146124153171158187215241240
Operating Profit 320181252338394469528466486415
Operating Profit Margin (%) 12.4%9.0%8.2%7.7%11.1%11.4%12.3%10.6%11.9%10.9%
Other Income 241931485533444910061
Interest 5860617890148133117115149
Depreciation 25161618305457575885
Exceptional Items -1100-200-40000
Profit Before Tax 150124204291328296382342412241
Tax 004910712473998710347
Profit After Tax 150124155184204223283255310195
PAT Margin (%) 5.9%6.1%5.1%4.2%5.7%5.4%6.6%5.8%7.6%5.1%
Adjusted EPS (₹)1.21.01.31.41.61.72.11.92.21.4
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)0%0%5%7%0%9%9%11%9%7%

Balance Sheet

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

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund 9181,0441,1981,4311,6331,8612,7262,9633,8173,962
Share Capital 124124124127128128137138144144
Reserves 7949201,0741,3031,5051,7322,5892,8253,6733,817
Minority Interest0000000000
Debt4744032985145737285807347791,167
Long Term Debt3322381111041501979584135329
Short Term Debt142165187410423531485650643838
Trade Payables4463925167417821,6529348518361,139
Others Liabilities 274266415368637686558533699911
Total Liabilities 2,1122,1052,4273,0543,6254,9274,7995,0806,1307,179

Fixed Assets

Gross Block3913783894096406917277679031,179
Accumulated Depreciation285267278292277324352402443515
Net Fixed Assets 106111110117362368375365460664
CWIP 111084312786243437559
Investments 51656671806585103231267
Inventories260218179192272306409584619731
Trade Receivables1,1191,1471,1831,4351,5462,5281,8041,7842,1271,894
Cash Equivalents 7480108136181294505296318460
Others Assets 5024837711,0201,1531,3391,5351,7041,9382,604
Total Assets 2,1122,1052,4273,0543,6254,9274,7995,0806,1307,179

Cash Flow

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Cash Flow From Operating Activity -80138183-1620882140184-111431
PBT 157124205291328296382342412241
Adjustment 1755272114124204170147141189
Changes in Working Capital -381-8-11-393-153-405-363-225-574-6
Tax Paid -31-31-83-28-91-13-48-79-907
Cash Flow From Investing Activity 100-38-15-119-163-116-388-10-410-505
Capex -9-14-24-130-157-63-135-265-364-388
Net Investments 770-200-54-238251-51-119
Others 32-241110-61-15452
Cash Flow From Financing Activity -34-103-12193-3940242-127480111
Net Proceeds from Shares 00000060633531
Net Proceeds from Borrowing 0000000052193
Interest Paid -47-65-69-71-83-145-134-116-117-139
Dividend Paid 000-9-150-19-24-29-29
Others 13-38-5217359185-2111122284
Net Cash Flow -14-347-4267-547-4037

Finance Ratio

PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Ratios
ROE (%)16.2612.6213.831413.312.7612.338.959.135.01
ROCE (%)15.2212.3216.6520.2819.671817.0912.9112.557.93
Asset Turnover Ratio1.450.981.361.591.060.960.880.890.730.57
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)-0.531.111.18-0.091.020.370.490.72-0.362.21
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days95200138109153181184149175193
Inventory Days33422315242630415465
Payable Days238268129109243196247137160167

HFCL Ltd Stock News

HFCL Ltd FAQs

The current trading price of HFCL on 05-Dec-2025 14:44 is ₹68.72.
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 04-Dec-2025 the market cap of HFCL stood at ₹10,159.3.
The latest P/E ratio of HFCL as of 04-Dec-2025 is 406.5.
The latest P/B ratio of HFCL as of 04-Dec-2025 is 2.54.
The 52-week high of HFCL is ₹134.8 and the 52-week low is ₹68.58.
The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of HFCL is ₹3,511 ( Cr.) .

About HFCL Ltd

HFCL Limited (formerly known as Himachal Futuristic Communications Limited), established in 1987, is a leading Technology Enterprise connecting the world with the fully integrated communication network solutions and specialised services. Consistently empowering innovation, it endeavour to develop new technologies and next-generation products which are globally benchmarked and cost effective. Research & Development activities are spearheaded by its two Centres of Excellence (CoEs) at Gurgaon and Bengaluru, further supported by invested R&D Houses and Collaborators from different locations in India and Overseas.

HFCL manufacture Optical Fiber, Optical Fiber Cables (OFC), Passive Interconnect Solutions and high-end Transmission and Access Equipment. Its technologically advanced offerings span the entire value chain, from manufacturing hi-tech communication network products to providing specialized services, which get deployed across Telecom, Defence, Railways, Utilities and Security & Surveillance Networks, both in the Private and Government Sector.

Business area of the company

HFCL is a diverse telecom infrastructure enabler with active interest spanning telecom infrastructure development, system integration, and manufacture and supply of high-end telecom equipment, Optic Fiber and Optic Fiber Cable (OFC).

Products

Optical Fiber Cables

  • Futureline
  • Aerial
  • Armoured
  • FTTx
  • Micro
  • Unarmoured

Telecom equipments

  • Microwave Radio’s
  • GPON

Electronics

  • Telecom Power
  • Battery Management
  • Solar

Solutions

  • Telecom Networks
  • FTTx
  • In-Building
  • OFC
  • Optical Transmission

Railway Telecom Networks

Safe and Smart Cities

Milestones and achievements

  • 2011: New Strategic Partnership with Reliance Jio for creation of 4G Network Infrastructure.
  • 2011: Restructured Debt & Equity.
  • 2011: Merger of high net-worth company, Sunvision Engineering Company Pvt. Ltd.
  • 2012: Capacity of Goa manufacturing facility expanded to 2.6m fkm.
  • 2013: Doubled the Revenue. PAT increased by 5 times.
  • 2014: Capacity of Goa manufacturing facility expanded to 4.9m fkm.
  • 2015: Set up Railways Communication, Smart City, Defence communication as new business verticals.
  • 2015: Defence equipment business vertical was awarded seven manufacturing licenses from GoI.
  • 2016: Capacity of Goa manufacturing facility expanded to 7m fkm.
  • 2016: Commencement of OFC manufacturing facility at Chennai, in HTL Ltd., a subsidiary with capacity of 4m fkm.
  • 2017: Railway Business vertical won its first two significant orders from Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor and Western Dedicated Freight Corridor.
  • 2018: Capacity of Goa manufacturing facility expanded to 8m fkm.
  • 2018: Setting up of R&D Division for Design & Development including WiFi Network products/solutions, Radios etc.
  • 2018: Capacity of Chennai plant expanded to 7m fkm.
  • 2019: Setting up of Optical Fiber Plant in Hyderabad with 6.4m fkm capacity. Expected to be completed by the end of 2019.
  • 2019: Acquired 90% stake in a technology focussed company, Raddef Private Limited which has expertise in RF and Microwave domain embedded systems, Communication systems, RADAR and Surveillance systems.
  • 2020: Starts commercial production of Optical Fiber Cables at Hyderabad facility.
  • 2020: Collaborated with VVDN Technologies.
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