Hindustan Construction Company Ltd
₹ 21.2
-1.03%
18 May
3:32 p.m.
About
Incorporated in 1926, Hindustan Construction Company Limited (HCC) is the flagship company of Hindustan Construction Company Group (HCC Group) and is involved in engineering and construction of infrastructure projects such as dams, tunnels, bridges, hydro,nuclear and thermal power plants, expressways and roads, marine works, water supply, irrigation systems and industrial buildings across the country. [1]
Key Points
- Market Cap ₹ 5,553 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 21.2
- High / Low ₹ 31.5 / 13.6
- Stock P/E 27.3
- Book Value ₹ 11.8
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE 19.3 %
- ROE 8.16 %
- Face Value ₹ 1.00
Pros
- Company has reduced debt.
- Company has delivered good profit growth of 21.7% CAGR over last 5 years
Cons
- Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
- Company has low interest coverage ratio.
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 8.74% over past five years.
- Promoter holding is low: 16.7%
- Company has a low return on equity of 8.07% over last 3 years.
- Promoters have pledged 79.7% of their holding.
- Company has high debtors of 209 days.
- Company's cost of borrowing seems high
* 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
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,135 | 4,191 | 4,196 | 4,575 | 4,603 | 3,647 | 2,590 | 4,666 | 5,222 | 5,043 | 4,801 | 3,937 | |
| 3,350 | 3,651 | 3,440 | 3,931 | 4,014 | 3,182 | 2,290 | 3,877 | 4,510 | 4,356 | 3,868 | 3,304 | |
| Operating Profit | 785 | 540 | 756 | 644 | 589 | 465 | 300 | 789 | 712 | 687 | 933 | 633 |
| OPM % | 19% | 13% | 18% | 14% | 13% | 13% | 12% | 17% | 14% | 14% | 19% | 16% |
| 144 | 454 | 239 | 250 | -2,282 | 349 | -221 | 80 | 285 | 294 | 98 | 102 | |
| Interest | 651 | 702 | 772 | 660 | 699 | 746 | 830 | 949 | 664 | 543 | 506 | 436 |
| Depreciation | 150 | 152 | 125 | 123 | 145 | 109 | 91 | 94 | 78 | 68 | 65 | 25 |
| Profit before tax | 127 | 140 | 97 | 112 | -2,537 | -41 | -843 | -173 | 255 | 370 | 460 | 273 |
| Tax % | 36% | 33% | 39% | 31% | -24% | 312% | -33% | -12% | 1% | 52% | 82% | 25% |
| 82 | 95 | 59 | 78 | -1,926 | -169 | -566 | -153 | 253 | 179 | 85 | 206 | |
| EPS in Rs | 0.53 | 0.51 | 0.25 | 0.32 | -7.96 | -0.70 | -2.34 | -0.63 | 1.05 | 0.74 | 0.32 | 0.79 |
| Dividend Payout % | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | -1% |
| 5 Years: | 9% |
| 3 Years: | -9% |
| TTM: | -18% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 25% |
| 5 Years: | 22% |
| 3 Years: | 92% |
| TTM: | 143% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 5% |
| 5 Years: | 25% |
| 3 Years: | 15% |
| 1 Year: | -16% |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 1% |
| 5 Years: | 4% |
| 3 Years: | 8% |
| Last Year: | 8% |
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 | 65 | 78 | 101 | 102 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 182 | 262 |
| Reserves | 1,323 | 1,725 | 2,589 | 2,673 | 1,202 | 1,027 | 461 | 317 | 570 | 770 | 1,734 | 2,825 |
| 5,011 | 5,035 | 4,397 | 3,725 | 3,300 | 3,373 | 3,953 | 1,346 | 1,957 | 1,736 | 1,506 | 828 | |
| 3,228 | 3,175 | 4,117 | 4,605 | 5,925 | 6,378 | 6,207 | 9,456 | 5,708 | 5,481 | 5,322 | 4,979 | |
| Total Liabilities | 9,626 | 10,014 | 11,204 | 11,105 | 10,578 | 10,929 | 10,772 | 11,270 | 8,386 | 8,138 | 8,743 | 8,893 |
| 785 | 689 | 595 | 598 | 418 | 345 | 480 | 372 | 300 | 229 | 156 | 182 | |
| CWIP | 6 | 2 | 187 | 160 | 169 | 178 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 19 |
| Investments | 693 | 777 | 796 | 781 | 1,627 | 1,632 | 1,685 | 1,685 | 1,592 | 1,632 | 1,620 | 1,430 |
| 8,142 | 8,546 | 9,625 | 9,566 | 8,364 | 8,773 | 8,605 | 9,212 | 6,494 | 6,276 | 6,961 | 7,262 | |
| Total Assets | 9,626 | 10,014 | 11,204 | 11,105 | 10,578 | 10,929 | 10,772 | 11,270 | 8,386 | 8,138 | 8,743 | 8,893 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383 | 339 | 639 | 1,318 | 571 | 314 | -97 | 645 | 78 | 390 | 75 | 701 | |
| -95 | 42 | -195 | -50 | -244 | -36 | -42 | -157 | 402 | 208 | -49 | -241 | |
| -358 | -389 | -437 | -1,224 | -317 | -326 | 282 | -478 | -502 | -581 | 286 | -699 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -70 | -8 | 8 | 44 | 11 | -47 | 142 | 10 | -22 | 18 | 312 | -239 |
| Free Cash Flow | 358 | 292 | 444 | 1,316 | 457 | 281 | -153 | 670 | 74 | 479 | 80 | 637 |
| CFO/OP | 50% | 64% | 87% | 216% | 114% | 79% | -79% | 77% | 11% | 61% | 9% | 113% |
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 | 81 | 44 | 182 | 191 | 276 | 182 | 620 | 138 | 143 | 134 | 180 | 209 |
| Inventory Days | 1,380 | 63 | 98 | 61 | 88 | 101 | 74 | 62 | 54 | 80 | 89 | |
| Days Payable | 595 | 524 | 679 | 616 | 808 | 941 | 771 | 671 | 761 | 1,334 | 1,399 | |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 866 | -417 | -399 | -364 | -444 | -657 | 620 | -558 | -466 | -573 | -1,074 | -1,101 |
| Working Capital Days | -55 | -100 | 27 | -32 | 5 | -228 | -34 | -68 | 6 | 12 | 44 | 55 |
| ROCE % | 13% | 10% | 13% | 11% | 10% | 8% | 5% | 24% | 31% | 28% | 31% | 19% |
Insights
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Announcements
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Earnings Call Transcript
5m - Please find attached the letter pertaining to Transcript of Presentation on Audited Financial Results (Standalone and Consolidated) for the quarter and financial year ended March …
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
15 May - Please find attached Newspaper publication of the Audited Financial Results for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Monitoring Agency Report
14 May - CARE report for quarter ended Mar 31, 2026 shows Rs 995.52 crore rights issue utilization, no deviation.
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Board Meeting Outcome for Outcome Of The Board Meeting - Regulations 30 And 51 Of The SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 ("SEBI Listing Regulations")
14 May - HCC board approved raising up to ₹800 crore and increased authorised share capital to ₹400 crore, subject to approvals.
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14 May - Please find attached Analyst / Institutional Investor Meeting Presentation
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Service Offerings
It is an engineering and construction company developing infrastructure projects including dams, tunnels, bridges, hydro, nuclear, thermal power plants, expressways and roads, marine works, water supply, irrigation systems, etc. It has contributed to India’s 26% hydropower capacity, over 60% of its nuclear power generation capacity, 4,036 lane km of roads and expressways, 395 bridges, and 360 km of advanced tunneling. [1] [2]
The total revenue declined by 18% YoY in FY24, driven by the divestment of Steiner AG’s construction business. [3] [4]