Hindustan Construction Company Ltd
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]
- Market Cap ₹ 5,549 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 30.5
- High / Low ₹ 57.5 / 21.4
- Stock P/E 750
- Book Value ₹ 4.98
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE 25.6 %
- ROE 2.01 %
- Face Value ₹ 1.00
Pros
- Company has reduced debt.
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 -9.91% over past five years.
- Promoter holding is low: 16.7%
- Promoters have pledged or encumbered 78.9% of their holding.
- Earnings include an other income of Rs.653 Cr.
- Company has high debtors of 156 days.
- Company's cost of borrowing seems high
- Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -18.0%
- Working capital days have increased from 34.3 days to 60.8 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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Industrials Construction Construction Civil Construction
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Quarterly Results
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Profit & Loss
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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9,668 | 10,353 | 8,540 | 9,867 | 10,132 | 10,544 | 9,444 | 8,248 | 10,668 | 8,270 | 7,007 | 5,603 | |
8,830 | 9,108 | 7,500 | 9,103 | 9,401 | 9,763 | 8,600 | 7,857 | 9,480 | 7,722 | 6,336 | 4,969 | |
Operating Profit | 838 | 1,244 | 1,040 | 764 | 731 | 781 | 844 | 391 | 1,188 | 548 | 671 | 634 |
OPM % | 9% | 12% | 12% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 9% | 5% | 11% | 7% | 10% | 11% |
159 | 164 | 126 | -37 | -105 | -452 | 487 | -122 | 615 | 497 | 974 | 653 | |
Interest | 1,091 | 1,280 | 1,220 | 1,543 | 1,525 | 808 | 817 | 1,001 | 1,036 | 1,012 | 813 | 600 |
Depreciation | 307 | 327 | 250 | 206 | 201 | 177 | 152 | 136 | 138 | 128 | 105 | 164 |
Profit before tax | -401 | -199 | -304 | -1,022 | -1,100 | -657 | 362 | -867 | 628 | -94 | 726 | 523 |
Tax % | -4% | 14% | 76% | -4% | -1% | -92% | 46% | -30% | 10% | -71% | 34% | 78% |
-364 | -208 | -537 | -983 | -1,090 | -50 | 197 | -610 | 563 | -28 | 478 | 113 | |
EPS in Rs | -2.76 | -1.49 | -3.49 | -4.53 | -4.86 | -0.30 | 1.17 | -3.63 | 3.35 | -0.17 | 2.85 | 0.62 |
Dividend Payout % | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Compounded Sales Growth | |
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10 Years: | -6% |
5 Years: | -10% |
3 Years: | -19% |
TTM: | -20% |
Compounded Profit Growth | |
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10 Years: | 7% |
5 Years: | -37% |
3 Years: | -63% |
TTM: | 106% |
Stock Price CAGR | |
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10 Years: | 4% |
5 Years: | 39% |
3 Years: | 38% |
1 Year: | -37% |
Return on Equity | |
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10 Years: | % |
5 Years: | % |
3 Years: | % |
Last Year: | 2% |
Balance Sheet
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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Equity Capital | 61 | 65 | 78 | 101 | 102 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 182 |
Reserves | 496 | 459 | -560 | -369 | -1,170 | -1,151 | -910 | -1,469 | -810 | -866 | -320 | 724 |
11,150 | 11,880 | 9,495 | 9,780 | 9,456 | 4,108 | 4,253 | 4,777 | 2,018 | 5,512 | 2,223 | 1,679 | |
6,095 | 6,606 | 6,718 | 7,557 | 8,198 | 7,802 | 8,707 | 9,322 | 12,835 | 8,381 | 7,005 | 5,504 | |
Total Liabilities | 17,801 | 19,010 | 15,730 | 17,069 | 16,586 | 10,910 | 12,200 | 12,781 | 14,194 | 13,178 | 9,059 | 8,088 |
3,233 | 4,494 | 1,865 | 1,713 | 1,729 | 575 | 771 | 866 | 723 | 623 | 449 | 242 | |
CWIP | 3,645 | 3,135 | 1,696 | 1,890 | 1,714 | 169 | 178 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Investments | 159 | 273 | 601 | 476 | 417 | 181 | 356 | 418 | 59 | 79 | 246 | 110 |
10,763 | 11,108 | 11,568 | 12,990 | 12,726 | 9,985 | 10,895 | 11,496 | 13,411 | 12,475 | 8,364 | 7,729 | |
Total Assets | 17,801 | 19,010 | 15,730 | 17,069 | 16,586 | 10,910 | 12,200 | 12,781 | 14,194 | 13,178 | 9,059 | 8,088 |
Cash Flows
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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740 | 702 | 87 | 48 | 1,441 | 183 | 538 | 348 | 947 | 16 | 91 | 134 | |
-1,270 | -843 | 180 | -59 | 71 | -5 | -18 | -83 | -208 | 448 | 536 | -35 | |
470 | -181 | -397 | 46 | -1,336 | -312 | -514 | 101 | -660 | -603 | -810 | 109 | |
Net Cash Flow | -60 | -322 | -131 | 34 | 176 | -133 | 5 | 366 | 79 | -139 | -183 | 208 |
Ratios
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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Debtor Days | 28 | 26 | 25 | 85 | 89 | 123 | 73 | 199 | 72 | 119 | 115 | 156 |
Inventory Days | 2,007 | 2,442 | 876 | 1,093 | 813 | 283 | 201 | 179 | 183 | 52 | ||
Days Payable | 656 | 1,248 | 1,073 | 1,451 | 1,185 | 1,229 | 1,301 | 1,093 | 1,035 | 847 | ||
Cash Conversion Cycle | 1,379 | 1,220 | -172 | -273 | -282 | -824 | -1,027 | 199 | 72 | -795 | -738 | -640 |
Working Capital Days | 33 | 16 | 34 | 23 | -109 | -3 | -71 | 68 | -18 | -3 | 45 | 61 |
ROCE % | 6% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 12% | 29% | 11% | 50% | 16% | 21% | 26% |
Documents
Announcements
- Closure of Trading Window 27 Jun
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Credit Rating
26 Jun - HCC's credit ratings reaffirmed at IVR BBB-/Stable for Rs.7425.50 crore facilities by Infomerics.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Management
26 Jun - Mr. Arjun Dhawan appointed Vice Chairman & MD of HCC for 5 years from June 26, 2025.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Resignation of Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
23 Jun - MD & CEO Jaspreet Bhullar resigns effective June 23, 2025; board accepts resignation.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Resignation of Managing Director
23 Jun - MD & CEO Jaspreet Bhullar resigns effective June 23, 2025; board accepts resignation.
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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]