HFCL Ltd
HFCLHFCL Ltd
HFCL
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Performance
AvgPrice return has been average, nothing exciting
Valuation
HighSeems to be overvalued vs the market average
Growth
LowLagging behind the market in financials growth
Profitability
HighShowing good signs of profitability & efficiency
Entry point
AvgThe stock is overpriced but is not in the overbought zone
Red flags
AvgThe stock has a moderate number of red flags
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Key Metrics
| No LabelNo Label | PB RatioPB Ratio | Dividend YieldDiv. Yield |
|---|---|---|
| 59.79 | 5.58 | — |
| Sector PESector PE | Sector PBSector PB | Sector Div YldSctr Div Yld |
|---|---|---|
| -164.57 | 14.93 | 0.34% |
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Company Profile
Himachal Futuristic Communications Limited (HFCL) is a telecom company. The Company is a telecom infrastructure developer, system integrator, and manufacturer of telecom equipment and optical fiber cables.
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Balance Sheet
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Income Statement
| Financial Year | FY 2016 | FY 2017 | FY 2018 | FY 2019 | FY 2020 | FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | TTM | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | 2,948.83 | 2,152.82 | 3,253.27 | 4,780.53 | 3,860.99 | 4,457.72 | 4,770.18 | 4,790.49 | 4,566.57 | 4,716.97 | ||||||||||
Raw Materials | 632.33 | 601.43 | 1,350.91 | 2,363.83 | 1,403.39 | 2,422.61 | 2,217.25 | 2,545.34 | 2,190.77 | 4,008.47 | ||||||||||
| Power & Fuel Cost | 7.47 | 9.94 | 11.66 | 14.96 | 16.32 | 26.33 | 35.10 | 49.04 | 43.95 | |||||||||||
| Employee Cost | 159.45 | 152.49 | 168.13 | 199.76 | 224.34 | 252.85 | 310.56 | 348.19 | 350.53 | |||||||||||
| Selling & Administrative Expenses | 251.13 | 101.58 | 117.47 | 126.39 | 129.21 | 156.13 | 189.28 | 199.78 | 219.68 | |||||||||||
| Operating & Other expenses | 1,654.41 | 1,079.03 | 1,297.85 | 1,617.46 | 1,572.61 | 1,019.59 | 1,331.23 | 982.37 | 1,078.58 | |||||||||||
EBITDA | 244.04 | 208.35 | 307.25 | 458.13 | 515.12 | 580.21 | 686.76 | 665.77 | 683.06 | 708.50 | ||||||||||
| Depreciation/Amortization | 26.18 | 21.75 | 23.22 | 26.97 | 41.95 | 68.63 | 78.25 | 82.97 | 81.76 | 84.93 | ||||||||||
| PBIT | 217.86 | 186.60 | 284.03 | 431.16 | 473.17 | 511.58 | 608.51 | 582.80 | 601.30 | 623.57 | ||||||||||
| Interest & Other Items | 61.50 | 62.39 | 63.63 | 91.87 | 114.82 | 174.72 | 166.40 | 152.19 | 147.28 | 153.29 | ||||||||||
| PBT | 156.36 | 124.21 | 220.40 | 339.29 | 358.35 | 336.86 | 442.11 | 430.61 | 454.02 | 470.28 | ||||||||||
| Taxes & Other Items | 0.77 | 1.28 | 52.53 | 119.38 | 131.11 | 97.86 | 128.99 | 129.64 | 124.21 | 97.26 | ||||||||||
| Net Income | 155.59 | 122.93 | 167.87 | 219.91 | 227.24 | 239.00 | 313.12 | 300.97 | 329.81 | 373.02 | ||||||||||
| EPS | 1.26 | 0.99 | 1.35 | 1.75 | 1.78 | 1.86 | 2.35 | 2.19 | 2.34 | 2.59 | ||||||||||
| DPS | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.15 | 0.18 | 0.20 | — | 0.20 | ||||||||||
| Payout ratio | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.00 | 0.08 |
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Peers & Comparison
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Valuation
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Compare valuation on Screener| Stock | PE RatioPE Ratio | PB RatioPB Ratio | Div. YieldDividend Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| HFCL Ltd | 67.62 | 5.58 | — |
| ITI Ltd | -47.36 | 11.35 | — |
| Tejas Networks Ltd | 336.74 | 6.73 | — |
| Sterlite Technologies Ltd | -121.24 | 3.06 | — |
Price Comparison
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Promoter Holdings Trend
Total Promoter Holding
In last 6 months, promoter holding in the company has almost stayed constant
High Pledged Promoter Holding
A significant proportion of promoter holdings is pledged
Institutional Holdings Trend
Total Retail Holding
In last 3 months, retail holding in the company has almost stayed constant
Foreign Institutional Holding
In last 3 months, foreign institutional holding of the company has almost stayed constant
Shareholding Pattern
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Shareholding History
Mutual Funds Holding Trend
Increased Mutual Fund Holding
In last 3 months, mutual fund holding of the company has increased by 1.72%
Top 5 Mutual Funds holding HFCL Ltd
| Funds (Top 5) | The rupee value of the stock held by the fund divided by the stock’s market cap Market-cap held | Percentage of the fund’s portfolio invested in the stock Weight | Change in the portfolio weight of the stock over the last 3 months 3M holding change | The rank of the stock in the fund’s portfolio based on its weight in the portfolio along with the change in the rank over the last 3 months Portfolio rank(3M change) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Quant Small Cap Fund - Growth - Direct Plan Growth | The rupee value of the stock held by the fund divided by the stock’s market cap 4.8682% | Percentage of the fund’s portfolio invested in the stock 4.32% | Change in the portfolio weight of the stock over the last 3 months 2.03% | The rank of the stock in the fund’s portfolio based on its weight in the portfolio along with the change in the rank over the last 3 months 10/109 (+3) |
Quant Active Fund - Growth - Direct Plan Growth | The rupee value of the stock held by the fund divided by the stock’s market cap 0.7547% | Percentage of the fund’s portfolio invested in the stock 1.52% | Change in the portfolio weight of the stock over the last 3 months -1.34% | The rank of the stock in the fund’s portfolio based on its weight in the portfolio along with the change in the rank over the last 3 months 17/72 (-10) |
Quant Business Cycle Fund - Growth - Direct Plan Growth | The rupee value of the stock held by the fund divided by the stock’s market cap 0.6543% | Percentage of the fund’s portfolio invested in the stock 9.35% | Change in the portfolio weight of the stock over the last 3 months 2.81% | The rank of the stock in the fund’s portfolio based on its weight in the portfolio along with the change in the rank over the last 3 months 2/48 (+2) |
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Events
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Upcoming Dividends
Cash Dividend
Ex DateEx DateSep 23, 2024
Dividend/Share
₹0.20
Ex DateEx Date
Sep 23, 2024
Past Dividends
Cash Dividend
Ex DateEx DateSep 22, 2023
Dividend/Share
₹0.20
Ex DateEx Date
Sep 22, 2023
Cash Dividend
Ex DateEx DateSep 22, 2022
Dividend/Share
₹0.18
Ex DateEx Date
Sep 22, 2022
Cash Dividend
Ex DateEx DateSep 22, 2021
Dividend/Share
₹0.15
Ex DateEx Date
Sep 22, 2021
Cash Dividend
Ex DateEx DateSep 19, 2019
Dividend/Share
₹0.10
Ex DateEx Date
Sep 19, 2019
Cash Dividend
Ex DateEx DateSep 19, 2018
Dividend/Share
₹0.06
Ex DateEx Date
Sep 19, 2018
HFCL announced that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the company will be held on 30 September 2024.Powered by Capital Market - Live
HFCL announced that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the company will be held on 30 September 2024.Powered by Capital Market - Live
HFCL showcased its latest range of innovative highdensity blown fibre solutions at the Connected Britain 2024 event. The solutions include a comprehensive range of products including - a Compact Fibre Units (CFU) with capacities of up to 12 fibres, available in sizes between 1.1mm and 1.6mm diameter. A 36F Fibre Blown Nano family cable with a 2.4mm diameter. And a new Openreach's PIA approved 1F Aerial Drop Cable, with a 1mm diameter, has also been introduced. Together, these offerings will enable UK operators to connect customers more quickly, cost-effectively, and sustainably. These new additions, further expand HFCL's extensive optical fibre solution portfolio, paving the way for advanced fibre infrastructure and faster broadband rollouts in the UK, targeting Building Digital UK (BDUK) initiative.Powered by Capital Market - Live
HFCL has completed the successful commissioning of BSNL's Network Infrastructure Enhancement Project. Under this project, HFCL has commissioned the highly advanced version of Broadband Network Gateway (BNG), with Control and User Plane Separation (CUPS) architecture and associated subscriber Policy Manager & Authentication platform. The project involved a nationwide deployment across India, with a total value of Rs 390 crore, including Operations and Maintenance (O&M). This crucial infrastructure upgradation to CUPS architecture, executed by HFCL in alignment with BSNL's goal, will transform BSNL's network to support high-end enterprise customers as well as to bridge the digital divide, especially in rural and remote areas. This new architecture will enable BSNL to enhance its Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) based broadband network service expansion.Powered by Capital Market - Live
HFCL announced the cessation of Surendra Singh Sirohi (DIN: 07595264) on completion of his second term as an Independent Director of the company with effect from 27 August 2024. Powered by Capital Market - Live
HFCL has received reaffirmation in credit ratings for bank facilities at CARE A; Stable/ CARE A1. Powered by Capital Market - Live
Stock to Buy Today: 30 July 2024 - HFCL (₹129.80): BUY
Today’s Stock Recommendation: July 30, 2024
HFCL consolidated net profit rises 63.46% in the June 2024 quarter
Net profit of HFCL rose 63.46% to Rs 111.30 crore in the quarter ended June 2024 as against Rs 68.09 crore during the previous quarter ended June 2023. Sales rose 16.38% to Rs 1158.24 crore in the quarter ended June 2024 as against Rs 995.19 crore during the previous quarter ended June 2023. ParticularsQuarter EndedJun. 2024Jun. 2023% Var. Sales1158.24995.19 16 OPM %15.0814.72 - PBDT142.86123.43 16 PBT118.79102.53 16 NP111.3068.09 63 Powered by Capital Market - Live
Lower than Industry Revenue Growth
Over the last 5 years, revenue has grown at a yearly rate of -0.91%, vs industry avg of 3.65%
Decreasing Market Share
Over the last 5 years, market share decreased from 31.19% to 23.98%
Higher than Industry Net Income
Over the last 5 years, net income has grown at a yearly rate of 8.44%, vs industry avg of -45.2%