Hilltone Software & Gases Ltd
Incorporated in 1993, Hilltone Software and Gases Ltd is in the business of trading of Industrial and Medical Oxygen gases and other allied gases. It is also in the Software business[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 61.0 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 46.3
- High / Low ₹ 93.0 / 31.6
- Stock P/E 407
- Book Value ₹ 17.7
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE 0.74 %
- ROE 0.81 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company is almost debt free.
Cons
- Stock is trading at 2.62 times its book value
- Company has low interest coverage ratio.
- Promoter holding is low: 10.7%
- Company has a low return on equity of 1.20% over last 3 years.
- Working capital days have increased from 61.3 days to 107 days
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Peer comparison
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Quarterly Results
Figures in Rs. Crores
Profit & Loss
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.31 | 3.87 | 4.08 | 5.77 | 6.50 | 5.55 | 6.85 | 7.52 | 14.73 | |
| 3.34 | 3.84 | 4.00 | 5.57 | 6.24 | 4.61 | 6.42 | 7.72 | 14.40 | |
| Operating Profit | -0.03 | 0.03 | 0.08 | 0.20 | 0.26 | 0.94 | 0.43 | -0.20 | 0.33 |
| OPM % | -0.91% | 0.78% | 1.96% | 3.47% | 4.00% | 16.94% | 6.28% | -2.66% | 2.24% |
| 0.26 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.16 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.48 | 0.71 | 0.52 | |
| Interest | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.07 | 0.15 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.15 | 0.11 | 0.25 |
| Depreciation | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.11 | 0.09 | 0.14 | 0.16 | 0.70 |
| Profit before tax | 0.16 | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.13 | 0.16 | 0.87 | 0.62 | 0.24 | -0.10 |
| Tax % | 0.00% | 0.00% | -25.00% | -7.69% | 0.00% | 16.09% | 19.35% | 162.50% | -250.00% |
| 0.16 | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.12 | 0.17 | 0.73 | 0.51 | -0.16 | 0.15 | |
| EPS in Rs | -0.15 | 0.11 | |||||||
| Dividend Payout % | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 21% |
| 3 Years: | 38% |
| TTM: | 96% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 3% |
| 3 Years: | -41% |
| TTM: | 194% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | % |
| 3 Years: | % |
| 1 Year: | -13% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 3% |
| 3 Years: | 1% |
| Last Year: | 1% |
Balance Sheet
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 10.93 | 10.93 | 13.18 |
| Reserves | 0.07 | 0.14 | 0.19 | 0.31 | 0.48 | 1.21 | 2.89 | 2.73 | 10.12 |
| 0.28 | 0.52 | 1.04 | 0.97 | 0.96 | 0.82 | 0.80 | 1.68 | 1.89 | |
| 0.52 | 0.79 | 0.82 | 1.02 | 0.82 | 1.22 | 1.22 | 2.16 | 1.66 | |
| Total Liabilities | 4.87 | 5.45 | 6.05 | 6.30 | 6.26 | 7.25 | 15.84 | 17.50 | 26.85 |
| 2.20 | 2.44 | 2.66 | 2.70 | 2.83 | 2.84 | 3.99 | 5.49 | 9.89 | |
| CWIP | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.42 | 0.61 |
| Investments | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2.66 | 3.00 | 3.37 | 3.58 | 3.41 | 4.39 | 11.83 | 10.59 | 16.35 | |
| Total Assets | 4.87 | 5.45 | 6.05 | 6.30 | 6.26 | 7.25 | 15.84 | 17.50 | 26.85 |
Cash Flows
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.19 | -0.36 | 0.26 | 0.21 | 0.58 | -7.18 | 0.76 | -4.26 | ||
| -0.13 | -0.17 | -0.01 | -0.12 | 0.02 | -0.82 | 0.58 | -3.00 | ||
| -0.05 | 0.41 | -0.18 | -0.14 | -0.27 | 8.10 | -0.23 | 9.29 | ||
| Net Cash Flow | 0.02 | -0.12 | 0.07 | -0.04 | 0.32 | 0.10 | 1.11 | 2.04 | |
| Free Cash Flow | -0.06 | -0.66 | 0.13 | -0.02 | 0.49 | -8.47 | -1.04 | -8.55 | |
| CFO/OP | 633% | -450% | 135% | 100% | 62% | -1,609% | -465% | -1,288% |
Ratios
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 83.81 | 90.54 | 89.46 | 75.91 | 69.63 | 106.54 | 80.99 | 53.39 | 62.94 |
| Inventory Days | 56.39 | 52.72 | 68.44 | 33.33 | 8.88 | 33.37 | 34.01 | 39.66 | 93.04 |
| Days Payable | 53.26 | 83.81 | 78.58 | 56.90 | 39.57 | 72.80 | 65.53 | 64.53 | 22.22 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 86.94 | 59.45 | 79.32 | 52.34 | 38.94 | 67.11 | 49.47 | 28.52 | 133.75 |
| Working Capital Days | 56.24 | 25.47 | 60.83 | 34.16 | 27.52 | 46.04 | 46.89 | 30.09 | 106.80 |
| ROCE % | 2.66% | 2.22% | 5.52% | 5.22% | 17.09% | 7.46% | 2.34% | 0.74% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
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Intimation Under Regulation 7(2) Of The SEBI (Prohibition Of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015
1d - Whole Time Director Hital Shah bought 1,000 shares on 3 June 2026.
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Statement Of Variation And Deviation
30 May - Preferential issue proceeds statement for 28-Aug-2023 and 29-Nov-2025; no deviation reported.
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Board Meeting Outcome for OUTCOME OF BOARD MEETING HELD ON 30Th MAY, 2025
30 May - Board approved FY26 audited results; unmodified audit opinion; PAT Rs15.33 lakh.
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AUDITED FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR FY Ending On March 2026
30 May - FY26 audited results approved on 30 May 2026; unmodified audit opinion; PAT Rs15.33 lakh.
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Compliances-Reg.24(A)-Annual Secretarial Compliance
25 May - FY26 secretarial compliance report notes Rs1.41 lakh fine and statutory auditor resignation.
Business Overview:[1][2]
HSGL manufactures and supplies Industrial and Medical Gases at its plant at Santej. It provides the entire range of industrial gases and medical gases like Nitrous Oxide - Bulk 'A' Type, Oxygen/ Nitrogen/ Co2/ D.A, Helium etc. Apart from this, company is also into software business