Humming Bird Education Ltd
Incorporated in 2010, Humming Bird Education Ltd is in the business of providing education
and allied services[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 14.9 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 24.2
- High / Low ₹ 102 / 12.8
- Stock P/E 51.3
- Book Value ₹ 3.72
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE 8.45 %
- ROE 13.6 %
- Face Value ₹ 1.00
Pros
- Company is almost debt free.
Cons
- Stock is trading at 6.52 times its book value
- Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
- Company has a low return on equity of 8.70% over last 3 years.
* 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
Consumer Discretionary Consumer Services Other Consumer Services Education
Half Yearly Results
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
Profit & Loss
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.34 | 0.52 | 0.94 | 1.17 | 1.89 | 2.37 | 0.25 | 0.51 | 2.06 | 4.60 | 5.39 | 6.32 | |
| 0.33 | 0.48 | 0.84 | 1.00 | 1.36 | 2.06 | 0.90 | 0.85 | 1.99 | 4.76 | 5.17 | 6.34 | |
| Operating Profit | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.10 | 0.17 | 0.53 | 0.31 | -0.65 | -0.34 | 0.07 | -0.16 | 0.22 | -0.02 |
| OPM % | 2.94% | 7.69% | 10.64% | 14.53% | 28.04% | 13.08% | -260.00% | -66.67% | 3.40% | -3.48% | 4.08% | -0.32% |
| 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.13 | -0.26 | 0.07 | 0.26 | 0.07 | 0.19 | 0.29 | |
| Interest | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Depreciation | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.09 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.09 |
| Profit before tax | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.07 | 0.15 | 0.44 | 0.32 | -1.02 | -0.37 | 0.23 | -0.13 | 0.38 | 0.18 |
| Tax % | 0.00% | 100.00% | 28.57% | 26.67% | 25.00% | 28.12% | -4.90% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 7.69% | 5.26% | -61.11% |
| 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.11 | 0.33 | 0.23 | -0.97 | -0.37 | 0.23 | -0.14 | 0.36 | 0.29 | |
| EPS in Rs | 1.00 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 11.00 | 0.54 | 0.38 | -1.59 | -0.61 | 0.38 | -0.23 | 0.59 | 0.47 |
| Dividend Payout % | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 66.30% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 79.57% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 28% |
| 5 Years: | 91% |
| 3 Years: | 45% |
| TTM: | 17% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 40% |
| 5 Years: | 20% |
| 3 Years: | 7% |
| TTM: | -17% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 18% |
| 3 Years: | -10% |
| 1 Year: | -73% |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 3% |
| 5 Years: | 4% |
| 3 Years: | 9% |
| Last Year: | 14% |
Balance Sheet
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.61 | 0.61 | 0.61 | 0.61 | 0.61 | 0.61 | 0.61 | 0.61 |
| Reserves | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.06 | 0.16 | 2.33 | 2.53 | 1.52 | 1.19 | 1.41 | 1.01 | 1.37 | 1.67 |
| 0.01 | 0.09 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 0.03 | 0.08 | 0.27 | 0.13 | 0.21 | 0.26 | 0.14 | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.44 | 0.31 | 0.38 | |
| Total Liabilities | 0.06 | 0.19 | 0.36 | 0.30 | 3.15 | 3.40 | 2.27 | 1.93 | 2.14 | 2.06 | 2.29 | 2.66 |
| 0.00 | 0.08 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.35 | 0.32 | 0.21 | 0.12 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.23 | 0.18 | |
| CWIP | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Investments | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 |
| 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.30 | 0.26 | 2.80 | 3.06 | 2.04 | 1.80 | 2.08 | 1.99 | 2.05 | 2.46 | |
| Total Assets | 0.06 | 0.19 | 0.36 | 0.30 | 3.15 | 3.40 | 2.27 | 1.93 | 2.14 | 2.06 | 2.29 | 2.66 |
Cash Flows
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.34 | -0.11 | -0.05 | 0.22 | -1.02 | -0.45 | 0.03 | 0.10 | -1.34 | ||
| 0.00 | -0.11 | -0.01 | 0.00 | -0.01 | 0.05 | 0.12 | 0.08 | 0.03 | 0.02 | -0.12 | ||
| 0.00 | 0.07 | -0.07 | 0.00 | 2.44 | 0.00 | -0.04 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.18 | 0.00 | ||
| Net Cash Flow | 0.00 | -0.02 | 0.26 | -0.12 | 2.38 | 0.26 | -0.93 | -0.38 | 0.06 | -0.06 | -1.46 | |
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | -0.09 | 0.33 | -0.11 | -0.06 | 0.13 | -1.02 | -0.46 | -0.01 | 0.05 | -1.53 | |
| CFO/OP | 0% | 75% | 360% | -41% | 11% | 106% | 155% | 141% | 43% | -62% | -600% |
Ratios
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 9.36 | 1.93 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.79 | 2.03 | 10.97 |
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| Cash Conversion Cycle | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 9.36 | 1.93 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.79 | 2.03 | 10.97 |
| Working Capital Days | -42.94 | -56.15 | -116.49 | -18.72 | 17.38 | 6.16 | 29.20 | 107.35 | 67.33 | 7.14 | 22.35 | 15.59 |
| ROCE % | 50.00% | 14.29% | 70.00% | 115.38% | 28.30% | 11.51% | -23.91% | -17.81% | 12.57% | -7.14% | 20.56% | 8.45% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
- Financial Results For The Year Ended March 31, 2026 27 May
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Board Meeting Outcome for Outcome Of The Board Meeting
27 May - Board approved audited standalone and consolidated FY2026 results; auditors issued unmodified opinion.
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Change Of Name Of Statutory Auditors Of The Company From V C A N & CO To V C A N & CO LLP Upon Conversion Of Partnership Firm Into LLP
21 May - V C A N & CO converted to LLP on 24 March 2026; audit engagement continues unchanged.
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Board Meeting Intimation for Board Meeting - May 27 2026
21 May - Board meeting on May 27, 2026 to approve audited standalone and consolidated results for FY26.
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Compliances-Certificate under Reg. 74 (5) of SEBI (DP) Regulations, 2018
4 Apr - Submitted Regulation 74(5) certificate for quarter ended March 31, 2026 from Bigshare Services.
Business Overview:[1][2]
HBEL is a Third-Party Evaluator which conducts international level Olympiad examinations, which are designed on a scientific syllabus to evaluate students against their peers. The company offers various books for the preparation of the Olympiads.