Happy Forgings Ltd
Incorporated in July 1979, Happy Forgings Limited is an Indian manufacturer specializing in designing and manufacturing heavy forgings and high-precision machined components.[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 13,090 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 1,387
- High / Low ₹ 1,490 / 862
- Stock P/E 43.4
- Book Value ₹ 226
- Dividend Yield 0.22 %
- ROCE 18.2 %
- ROE 15.2 %
- Face Value ₹ 2.00
Pros
Cons
- Dividend payout has been low at 12.9% of profits over last 3 years
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Peer comparison
Industrials Capital Goods Industrial Products Castings & Forgings
Part of BSE Industrials BSE 1000
Quarterly Results
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
Profit & Loss
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| 550 | 750 | 558 | 585 | 860 | 1,197 | 1,358 | 1,409 | 1,546 | |
| 413 | 545 | 416 | 426 | 629 | 856 | 971 | 1,002 | 1,076 | |
| Operating Profit | 137 | 205 | 142 | 159 | 231 | 341 | 388 | 407 | 471 |
| OPM % | 25% | 27% | 26% | 27% | 27% | 28% | 29% | 29% | 30% |
| 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 37 | 31 | |
| Interest | 22 | 23 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 10 |
| Depreciation | 23 | 29 | 28 | 36 | 38 | 54 | 65 | 77 | 89 |
| Profit before tax | 96 | 155 | 96 | 117 | 192 | 280 | 324 | 360 | 402 |
| Tax % | 39% | 38% | 17% | 26% | 26% | 25% | 25% | 26% | 25% |
| 58 | 95 | 80 | 86 | 142 | 209 | 243 | 268 | 302 | |
| EPS in Rs | 738.38 | 1,066.26 | 893.18 | 965.92 | 15.90 | 23.32 | 25.79 | 28.39 | 31.97 |
| Dividend Payout % | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 6% | 16% | 11% | 13% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 21% |
| 3 Years: | 9% |
| TTM: | 10% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 28% |
| 3 Years: | 13% |
| TTM: | 13% |
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| 1 Year: | 43% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 18% |
| 3 Years: | 16% |
| Last Year: | 15% |
Balance Sheet
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Reserves | 176 | 470 | 550 | 636 | 770 | 970 | 1,594 | 1,831 | 2,109 |
| 301 | 156 | 105 | 150 | 240 | 219 | 143 | 227 | 330 | |
| 92 | 85 | 100 | 79 | 102 | 119 | 130 | 138 | 175 | |
| Total Liabilities | 576 | 719 | 763 | 874 | 1,130 | 1,326 | 1,886 | 2,215 | 2,633 |
| 285 | 291 | 275 | 415 | 456 | 678 | 744 | 907 | 1,116 | |
| CWIP | 9 | 46 | 109 | 40 | 212 | 75 | 127 | 123 | 229 |
| Investments | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 238 |
| 282 | 352 | 378 | 419 | 461 | 573 | 1,015 | 1,105 | 1,050 | |
| Total Assets | 576 | 719 | 763 | 874 | 1,130 | 1,326 | 1,886 | 2,215 | 2,633 |
Cash Flows
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 136 | 169 | 50 | 80 | 209 | 189 | 292 | 445 | ||
| -162 | -119 | -59 | -166 | -172 | -470 | -319 | -498 | ||
| 27 | -50 | 10 | 83 | -37 | 281 | 39 | 66 | ||
| Net Cash Flow | 1 | -0 | 1 | -3 | -0 | 1 | 12 | 13 | |
| Free Cash Flow | 1 | 67 | -42 | -111 | 35 | -4 | 12 | -16 | |
| CFO/OP | 91% | 136% | 53% | 53% | 80% | 71% | 92% | 114% |
Ratios
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 114 | 82 | 90 | 103 | 94 | 94 | 96 | 110 | 93 |
| Inventory Days | 111 | 106 | 111 | 176 | 173 | 112 | 137 | 143 | 134 |
| Days Payable | 48 | 30 | 53 | 55 | 42 | 32 | 34 | 28 | 34 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 177 | 158 | 148 | 225 | 226 | 175 | 199 | 226 | 193 |
| Working Capital Days | 123 | 106 | 60 | 82 | 76 | 71 | 102 | 98 | 133 |
| ROCE % | 32% | 19% | 18% | 22% | 26% | 23% | 19% | 18% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Earnings Call Transcript 1d
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Copy Of Financial Results For The Period Ended 31St March 2026 Submitted On 21St May 2026 In Legible Form
23 May - Audited FY26 standalone and consolidated results; board recommended Rs 4 dividend.
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Compliances-Reg.24(A)-Annual Secretarial Compliance
22 May - Annual Secretarial Compliance Report for FY ended 31 March 2026 filed.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Outcome
22 May - Audio recording of Q4FY26 earnings conference call held on 22 May 2026 is available on website.
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 22 May
Concalls
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Leading Forging Company[1]
HFL is the 4th largest manufacturer of complex and safety-critical, heavy-forged, and precision-machined components in India by forging capacity