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Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd. (IN:HCC)
:HCC
HCC Stock Chart & Stats
₹19.43
-₹1.96(-5.24%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
₹19.43
-₹1.96(-5.24%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range₹15.90 - ₹37.40
Previous CloseN/A
Volume46.32M
Average Volume (3M)989.60K
Market Cap
₹42.67B
Enterprise Value₹41.43B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)₹7.52B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)₹0.00
Price to Earnings (P/E)118.4
Beta2.52
Next Earnings
May 07, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.04
Shares Outstanding2,619,468,000
10 Day Avg. Volume1,149,313
30 Day Avg. Volume989,600
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.51
Price to Book (P/B)4.97
Price to Sales (P/S)0.80
P/FCF Ratio38.87
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)1.51
Revenue Forecast (FY)₹48.83B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Expertise In Large, Complex InfrastructureHCC's core competency executing large civil and EPC projects (roads, dams, metros, hydropower) is a durable business model. Complex project expertise creates high barriers to entry, long multi-year contracts and structural demand from public infrastructure programs, supporting predictable backlog and revenue recognition over quarters.
Healthy Gross Profit MarginA ~32.9% gross margin provides a structural buffer against input-cost volatility and indicates effective project pricing or scope selection. Sustained higher gross margins help protect operating profitability on long-duration contracts and support margin recovery as revenue stabilizes, assuming continued project execution discipline.
Improving Operating Cash FlowImproved operating cash flow signals better cash conversion from project billing and certifications. Stronger OCF reduces reliance on external financing for working capital, helps service debt and fund mobilization on new contracts, and is a durable indicator of execution quality when maintained across reporting periods.
Bears Say
Negative Equity And High LeverageNegative equity and effectively meaningless debt-to-equity ratios reflect persistent balance-sheet stress. High leverage reduces financial flexibility, increases refinancing and covenant risk, and can constrain bidding capacity for large EPC awards unless deleveraging or recapitalization occurs, a structural impediment over months.
Significant Revenue DeclineA marked drop in revenue indicates shrinking project execution or lower orderbook conversion. Reduced scale erodes fixed-cost absorption, supplier negotiating leverage and future margin potential; recovering top-line requires sustained new contract wins and steady public-sector project awards over the medium term.
Low Free Cash Flow And High Net DebtInconsistent free cash flow and elevated net debt constrain reinvestment and increase reliance on external financing. Limited FCF reduces capacity to fund mobilization, absorb delays, or settle claims, raising structural liquidity and refinancing risk that can impair bidding competitiveness and project delivery over several quarters.
Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd. News
HCC FAQ
What was Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd. lowest stock price was ₹15.90 and its highest was ₹37.40 in the past 12 months.
What is Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd.’s market cap?
Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd.’s market cap is ₹42.67B.
When is Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 07, 2026 which is in 61 days.
How were Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd. released its earnings results on Feb 12, 2026. The company reported ₹0.04 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ₹0.04.
Is Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd. pay dividends?
Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ₹0.359 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd. dividends here
What is Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd. have?
Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd. has 2,619,468,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd. reported an EPS of ₹0.04 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.155%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in IN:HCC
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Company Description
Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd.
Hindustan Construction Company Limited primarily provides engineering and construction services in India. It constructs roads, highways, expressways, bridges, elevated corridors, railways, metro rails, ports, and marine structures; dams, barrages, tunnels, powerhouses, shafts, and various underground works; and reactors, auxiliary buildings, spent fuel buildings, safety pump houses, and control buildings. The company also constructs integrated water supply systems, bulk water transmission projects, dams, barrages, irrigation, water treatment and sewage treatment plants, and aqueducts; and hydrocarbon, metals and process plants and factories, residential and commercial buildings, institutional buildings, and station buildings. In addition, it offers toll management, power development, real estate development, insurance auxiliary, information technology consulting, aircraft, township development, hotel, hospitality, entertainment, educational, retail and leasing, information and communication technology, housing, hostel, transport and tourism, city management, and parking services. Further, it engages in watersport, clubs, and adventure sports businesses; and the manufacture and sale of bamboo articles. Hindustan Construction Company Limited was founded in 1926 and is based in Mumbai, India.
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