Hindustan Copper Ltd
Incorporated in the year 1967, Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) was formed to take over from National Mineral Development Corporation Ltd. It is the first Indian PSU and only vertically integrated copper producing company. HCL is engaged in various processes right from copper mining to the final stage of converting copper into saleable products. [1]
- Market Cap ₹ 21,351 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 221
- High / Low ₹ 416 / 195
- Stock P/E 53.1
- Book Value ₹ 24.9
- Dividend Yield 0.42 %
- ROCE 18.0 %
- ROE 13.5 %
- Face Value ₹ 5.00
Pros
- Company has reduced debt.
- Company is almost debt free.
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 30.1%
Cons
- Stock is trading at 8.87 times its book value
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -1.12% over past five years.
- Working capital days have increased from 30.9 days to 66.4 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.
Peer comparison
Sector: Non Ferrous Metals Industry: Mining / Minerals / Metals
Part of BSE 500 BSE Allcap BSE SmallCap Select Index BSE 400 MidSmallCap Index BSE Commodities
Quarterly Results
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Profit & Loss
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | TTM | |
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1,816 | 832 | 1,787 | 1,822 | 1,677 | 1,717 | 1,905 | |
1,310 | 1,074 | 1,375 | 1,310 | 1,185 | 1,170 | 1,208 | |
Operating Profit | 506 | -242 | 411 | 512 | 492 | 547 | 697 |
OPM % | 28% | -29% | 23% | 28% | 29% | 32% | 37% |
37 | 57 | 35 | 50 | 96 | 55 | 51 | |
Interest | 60 | 62 | 64 | 30 | 17 | 17 | 9 |
Depreciation | 253 | 291 | 295 | 150 | 175 | 175 | 182 |
Profit before tax | 230 | -538 | 87 | 382 | 396 | 411 | 558 |
Tax % | 37% | 6% | -26% | 2% | 25% | 28% | |
145 | -569 | 110 | 374 | 295 | 295 | 402 | |
EPS in Rs | 1.57 | -6.16 | 1.19 | 3.87 | 3.06 | 3.05 | 4.16 |
Dividend Payout % | 33% | 0% | 29% | 30% | 30% | 30% |
Compounded Sales Growth | |
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10 Years: | % |
5 Years: | -1% |
3 Years: | -1% |
TTM: | 11% |
Compounded Profit Growth | |
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10 Years: | % |
5 Years: | 15% |
3 Years: | 39% |
TTM: | 33% |
Stock Price CAGR | |
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10 Years: | 13% |
5 Years: | 59% |
3 Years: | 24% |
1 Year: | -21% |
Return on Equity | |
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10 Years: | % |
5 Years: | 6% |
3 Years: | 17% |
Last Year: | 14% |
Balance Sheet
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Sep 2024 | |
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Equity Capital | 463 | 463 | 463 | 484 | 484 | 484 | 484 |
Reserves | 1,174 | 497 | 627 | 1,428 | 1,599 | 1,802 | 1,924 |
1,070 | 1,564 | 1,137 | 409 | 156 | 222 | 92 | |
636 | 802 | 819 | 844 | 956 | 971 | 887 | |
Total Liabilities | 3,343 | 3,326 | 3,046 | 3,164 | 3,194 | 3,479 | 3,386 |
317 | 337 | 322 | 282 | 1,326 | 1,430 | 1,481 | |
CWIP | 1,022 | 1,232 | 1,179 | 683 | 731 | 917 | 973 |
Investments | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 29 | 29 |
2,005 | 1,757 | 1,544 | 2,199 | 1,127 | 1,102 | 902 | |
Total Assets | 3,343 | 3,326 | 3,046 | 3,164 | 3,194 | 3,479 | 3,386 |
Cash Flows
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | |
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252 | 86 | 832 | 1,052 | 674 | 292 | |
-587 | -430 | -364 | -404 | -337 | -476 | |
445 | 42 | 133 | -251 | -339 | -39 | |
Net Cash Flow | 110 | -302 | 601 | 397 | -3 | -222 |
Ratios
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | |
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Debtor Days | 73 | 36 | 34 | 16 | 14 | 29 |
Inventory Days | 1,176 | 409 | 602 | |||
Days Payable | 354 | 145 | 378 | |||
Cash Conversion Cycle | 894 | 36 | 298 | 239 | 14 | 29 |
Working Capital Days | 169 | 311 | 93 | 25 | 2 | 66 |
ROCE % | -18% | 6% | 18% | 18% | 18% |
Documents
Announcements
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Directorate
28 Mar - Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Sinha assumes additional charge as Director (Mining).
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Directorate
21 Mar - Sanjiv Kumar Singh appointed as Chairman and Managing Director.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Directorate
21 Mar - Independent Director Smt. Hemlata Verma's tenure completion.
- Closure of Trading Window 21 Mar
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Directorate
20 Mar - Appointment of Shri Ashish Saxena as Director.
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Only Indian Company mining Copper
Hindustan Copper Limited(HCL) is the only Public sector undertaking which is engaged in producing Copper right from mining to benefication, smelting, refining, casting of refined copper metal and converting into saleable products.[1]