HFCL Ltd

HFCL Ltd

₹ 127 -1.58%
21 Nov 4:00 p.m.
About

HFCL Ltd (Himachal Futuristic Communications Limited) is a diverse telecom infrastructure enabler with active interest spanning telecom infrastructure development, system integration, and manufacture and supply of high end telecom equipment, Optical Fiber and Optic Fiber Cable (OFC).[1]

Key Points

Product Portfolio
Company's product portfolio includes Optical Fiber Cable (OFC), indoor & outdoor WIFI, Cloud-based network management system, High density cabinets, PCL splitters, Railway communication solutions, Ethernet, and others. [1]

  • Market Cap 18,372 Cr.
  • Current Price 127
  • High / Low 171 / 66.0
  • Stock P/E 48.9
  • Book Value 29.0
  • Dividend Yield 0.15 %
  • ROCE 13.3 %
  • ROE 9.38 %
  • Face Value 1.00

Pros

Cons

  • Promoter holding has decreased over last quarter: -1.38%
  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -1.18% over past five years.
  • Company has a low return on equity of 10.8% over last 3 years.
  • Promoters have pledged 46.2% of their holding.
  • Dividend payout has been low at 8.59% of profits over last 3 years
  • Company has high debtors of 181 days.

* The pros and cons are machine generated. Pros / cons are based on a checklist to highlight important points. Please exercise caution and do your own analysis.

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Quarterly Results

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Sep 2021 Dec 2021 Mar 2022 Jun 2022 Sep 2022 Dec 2022 Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024
1,122 1,215 1,183 1,051 1,173 1,086 1,433 995 1,111 1,032 1,326 1,158 1,094
953 1,045 1,059 935 995 917 1,279 849 979 916 1,130 984 935
Operating Profit 169 171 124 116 179 169 154 146 133 117 196 175 158
OPM % 15% 14% 10% 11% 15% 16% 11% 15% 12% 11% 15% 15% 14%
4 -2 30 13 -4 25 14 13 18 47 14 10 15
Interest 40 39 38 38 39 37 38 36 35 37 40 42 45
Depreciation 18 20 23 20 21 20 21 21 21 19 20 24 25
Profit before tax 115 109 93 71 114 137 109 103 94 108 149 119 102
Tax % 25% 26% 27% 25% 26% 26% 28% 26% 25% 24% 27% 7% 28%
86 81 68 53 84 102 79 76 70 82 109 111 73
EPS in Rs 0.63 0.57 0.47 0.37 0.59 0.70 0.52 0.49 0.49 0.58 0.76 0.77 0.51
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Profit & Loss

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2013 Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 TTM
607 2,019 2,553 2,872 2,131 3,227 4,738 3,839 4,423 4,727 4,743 4,465 4,610
546 1,864 2,272 2,600 1,944 2,944 4,320 3,346 3,873 4,077 4,125 3,884 3,965
Operating Profit 60 156 281 273 187 283 418 493 550 650 619 582 645
OPM % 10% 8% 11% 10% 9% 9% 9% 13% 12% 14% 13% 13% 14%
97 385 110 -29 21 24 40 22 31 37 47 102 86
Interest 86 44 44 62 62 64 92 115 175 166 152 147 163
Depreciation 17 20 34 26 22 23 27 42 69 78 83 82 89
Profit before tax 55 476 312 156 124 220 339 358 337 442 431 454 479
Tax % 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 22% 32% 34% 27% 26% 26% 26%
56 475 324 156 124 172 232 237 246 326 318 338 376
EPS in Rs 0.45 3.83 2.61 1.26 0.99 1.35 1.73 1.77 1.86 2.27 2.18 2.29 2.62
Dividend Payout % 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 4% 6% 0% 8% 8% 9% 9%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: 8%
5 Years: -1%
3 Years: 0%
TTM: 0%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: 4%
5 Years: 8%
3 Years: 11%
TTM: 23%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 20%
5 Years: 49%
3 Years: 22%
1 Year: 94%
Return on Equity
10 Years: 15%
5 Years: 12%
3 Years: 11%
Last Year: 9%

Balance Sheet

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2013 Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Sep 2024
Equity Capital 124 124 124 124 124 124 127 128 128 137 138 144 144
Reserves -25 430 753 716 840 1,037 1,306 1,540 1,788 2,661 2,942 3,808 4,047
460 401 398 544 539 469 590 734 942 783 936 991 1,215
731 717 572 791 773 959 1,271 1,427 2,358 1,590 1,457 1,544 2,116
Total Liabilities 1,290 1,672 1,847 2,175 2,275 2,588 3,294 3,829 5,216 5,171 5,473 6,487 7,522
183 230 199 175 188 196 238 504 508 528 548 652 1,043
CWIP 22 1 4 1 2 10 86 34 36 108 268 469 243
Investments 310 313 272 57 50 55 60 58 41 55 70 194 289
775 1,128 1,373 1,943 2,035 2,327 2,911 3,233 4,631 4,480 4,586 5,172 5,947
Total Assets 1,290 1,672 1,847 2,175 2,275 2,588 3,294 3,829 5,216 5,171 5,473 6,487 7,522

Cash Flows

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2013 Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024
51 86 129 0 136 207 34 172 145 205 235 -45
-6 133 -45 37 -25 -30 -150 -167 -165 -458 -44 -449
-62 -243 -74 -55 -114 -116 67 -7 25 248 -145 454
Net Cash Flow -17 -24 10 -18 -3 61 -49 -1 5 -5 46 -40

Ratios

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2013 Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024
Debtor Days 215 51 52 141 202 134 113 153 215 146 145 181
Inventory Days 267 375 259 192 140 56 41 96 65 98 113 135
Days Payable 637 679 320 307 260 148 134 227 262 173 131 141
Cash Conversion Cycle -155 -252 -9 26 81 42 20 22 18 72 127 175
Working Capital Days 12 49 93 131 165 107 94 136 126 135 187 231
ROCE % 25% 33% 36% 24% 13% 18% 24% 21% 20% 19% 15% 13%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Dec 2021Mar 2022Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024
39.23% 39.23% 39.20% 39.20% 39.24% 39.24% 39.24% 37.84% 37.84% 37.69% 37.63% 36.24%
7.19% 6.66% 6.81% 6.72% 6.52% 6.77% 7.53% 8.35% 8.18% 7.66% 7.02% 6.68%
1.44% 1.87% 2.03% 2.58% 2.64% 2.78% 2.95% 4.64% 4.55% 5.68% 7.39% 8.69%
51.97% 52.11% 51.78% 51.36% 51.49% 51.12% 50.19% 49.09% 49.37% 48.91% 47.91% 48.33%
0.17% 0.12% 0.18% 0.13% 0.12% 0.10% 0.09% 0.08% 0.08% 0.06% 0.06% 0.05%
No. of Shareholders 5,43,5886,28,7526,36,0736,16,5626,14,9485,90,6925,85,6475,89,4826,51,7867,29,5367,70,7917,73,276

* The classifications might have changed from Sep'2022 onwards. The new XBRL format added more details from Sep'22 onwards.

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