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Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd. (IN:HCC)
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Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd. (HCC) Price & Analysis

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HCC Stock Chart & Stats

₹19.43
-₹1.96(-5.24%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
₹19.43
-₹1.96(-5.24%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Improved LeverageLeverage falling to roughly 0.48 and a swing to positive equity materially improves financial flexibility. Lower leverage reduces interest burden and increases capacity to bid and fund large EPC projects, supporting long‑term ability to execute capital‑intensive contracts and manage timing mismatches.
Return To ProfitabilityConsistent net profitability over several years signals a structural operational recovery from prior losses. Sustained earnings permit retention of capital to rebuild reserves, improve creditor confidence, and support disciplined bidding and margin management—key for long‑term contract financing and bank support.
EPC Business Model & DiversificationHCC’s end‑to‑end EPC model across transport, water, hydropower and marine creates high entry barriers and diversified demand exposure. Deep engineering and execution capabilities plus JV/consortium experience underpin sustainable win rates on large infrastructure projects and provide resilience to sector‑specific cycles.
Bears Say
Multi-year Revenue DeclineFour consecutive years of falling revenue erode scale advantages and weaken the company’s pricing and supplier negotiating power. Reduced top‑line scale increases per‑project overhead absorption, constrains investment in capacity, and makes sustaining competitiveness on large tenders more challenging over the medium term.
Weak Cash GenerationModest operating cash flow and negative free cash flow point to weak cash conversion in a working‑capital intensive industry. Persistent FCF shortfalls raise reliance on external financing, constrain retentions and advance management, and limit the ability to invest in equipment or absorb contract delays without raising financing costs.
Margin CompressionMaterial margin compression reduces the earnings buffer against cost overruns and input price inflation on long‑duration contracts. Lower margins make profitability more sensitive to execution setbacks and competitive bid pressure, increasing the probability that future projects will deliver lower returns absent operational improvements.

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HCC FAQ

What was Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd. lowest stock price was ₹13.60 and its highest was ₹30.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd.’s market cap?
    Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd.’s market cap is ₹56.19B.
      When is Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 06, 2026 which is in 11 days.
        How were Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
        Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd. released its earnings results on May 14, 2026. The company reported ₹0 earnings per share for the quarter, the consensus estimate of N/A by ₹0.
          Is Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            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 in its last earnings report, expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.272%.
                  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, established in 1926 in Mumbai, India, primarily offers extensive engineering and construction services across the nation. Its comprehensive project portfolio includes developing critical transportation networks such as roads, highways, expressways, bridges, elevated corridors, railways, metro systems, ports, and marine structures. The company is also proficient in constructing large-scale water management and power infrastructure, including dams, barrages, tunnels, powerhouses, shafts, and various underground works. Furthermore, HCC builds specialized facilities for nuclear power (reactors, auxiliary buildings, control buildings), integrated water supply systems, bulk water transmission projects, irrigation infrastructure, water and sewage treatment plants, and aqueducts. Its expertise extends to industrial construction like hydrocarbon, metals, and process plants, factories, along with a broad range of residential, commercial, and institutional buildings. Beyond its core construction activities, HCC diversifies into services such as real estate development, power generation, toll management, IT consulting, township development, and various ventures in hospitality, entertainment, education, retail, and urban management, including parking solutions. The company also engages in watersports, club management, adventure sports, and manufactures and sells bamboo articles.

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