Hindustan Foods Ltd

Hindustan Foods Ltd

₹ 531 -1.28%
01 Dec 3:23 p.m.
About

Hindustan Foods Limited is an India-based company, which is engaged in contract manufacturing of various FMCG products including food, home care, personal care, beverages etc. They also do manufacturing of leather shoes and accessories

Key Points

Acquired by Van group[1] Hindustan Food Limited (HFL) started a joint venture between Glaxo Smith Kline and the Dempo group to manufacture a nutritional food product under the brand name of ‘Farex’ but the venture made losses for many years as it was dependent on a single brand. In 2013, Dempo Foods Pvt. Ltd., the Holding Company of Hindustan Foods Ltd was acquired by Vanity Case India Pvt. Ltd., and the latter bought 74.45% of the paid-up share capital.

  • Market Cap 6,350 Cr.
  • Current Price 531
  • High / Low 609 / 422
  • Stock P/E 50.2
  • Book Value 87.1
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE 14.3 %
  • ROE 14.0 %
  • Face Value 2.00

Pros

  • Company has delivered good profit growth of 37.4% CAGR over last 5 years

Cons

  • Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
  • Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -3.54%

* 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

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Sep 2022 Dec 2022 Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025
662 679 660 619 675 729 731 868 883 880 933 995 1,039
620 635 611 569 621 672 670 795 813 806 856 915 953
Operating Profit 42 44 49 50 54 57 61 73 70 73 77 80 86
OPM % 6% 6% 7% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8%
2 1 1 1 2 1 3 3 3 6 3 3 4
Interest 9 10 10 11 13 15 18 20 21 20 20 20 20
Depreciation 10 10 9 11 12 14 18 20 20 20 20 21 22
Profit before tax 25 25 31 29 31 29 28 36 32 39 41 42 47
Tax % 25% 33% 35% 21% 21% 24% 17% 25% 28% 27% 24% 25% 26%
19 17 20 23 25 22 23 27 23 29 31 32 35
EPS in Rs 1.68 1.51 1.79 2.07 2.19 1.95 2.00 2.38 2.00 2.44 2.62 2.66 2.95
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Profit & Loss

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 TTM
492 772 1,407 2,040 2,598 2,755 3,564 3,846
459 717 1,319 1,927 2,425 2,533 3,270 3,530
Operating Profit 33 55 88 113 173 222 294 316
OPM % 7% 7% 6% 6% 7% 8% 8% 8%
1 1 3 4 5 7 15 16
Interest 8 11 19 20 36 57 81 80
Depreciation 7 11 19 25 37 55 80 83
Profit before tax 18 34 52 71 104 117 148 169
Tax % 35% 35% 29% 38% 32% 21% 26%
12 22 37 45 71 93 110 126
EPS in Rs 1.76 2.07 3.52 3.96 6.31 8.12 9.33 10.67
Dividend Payout % 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: 36%
3 Years: 20%
TTM: 20%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: 37%
3 Years: 34%
TTM: 33%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 38%
5 Years: 24%
3 Years: -9%
1 Year: -3%
Return on Equity
10 Years: %
5 Years: 17%
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 Mar 2025 Sep 2025
Equity Capital 13 21 21 23 23 23 24 24
Reserves 51 165 232 281 352 623 868 1,017
100 165 218 350 516 727 892 901
102 188 266 331 445 552 699 852
Total Liabilities 266 539 737 984 1,335 1,924 2,483 2,793
133 250 308 427 554 908 1,012 1,169
CWIP 0 26 53 87 125 9 120 52
Investments 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5
133 261 375 470 656 1,007 1,351 1,567
Total Assets 266 539 737 984 1,335 1,924 2,483 2,793

Cash Flows

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
-5 17 72 36 99 87 114
-40 -145 -90 -139 -220 -381 -289
43 153 34 91 128 298 209
Net Cash Flow -2 24 16 -12 7 3 34

Ratios

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Debtor Days 32 18 13 13 15 23 21
Inventory Days 54 74 58 56 68 98 121
Days Payable 84 94 74 64 69 85 84
Cash Conversion Cycle 2 -2 -3 5 14 37 58
Working Capital Days -8 7 5 4 6 17 32
ROCE % 17% 17% 16% 18% 15% 14%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

3 Recently
Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025
64.85% 64.85% 64.85% 64.85% 64.85% 63.82% 63.82% 63.82% 62.22% 62.22% 61.31% 61.31%
6.57% 6.56% 6.59% 6.58% 6.70% 6.70% 3.02% 3.39% 5.45% 5.24% 5.84% 5.79%
6.55% 6.64% 6.58% 6.03% 5.96% 7.18% 13.43% 13.79% 14.06% 14.56% 14.25% 14.41%
22.04% 21.94% 22.00% 22.54% 22.50% 22.30% 19.73% 19.00% 18.27% 17.97% 18.59% 18.49%
No. of Shareholders 53,71160,48969,98880,58786,14785,36484,13679,84676,79473,82272,31270,011

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