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HIKAL Stock Chart & Stats
₹227.05
-₹7.35(-1.92%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
₹227.05
-₹7.35(-1.92%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range₹145.95 - ₹355.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume141.84K
Average Volume (3M)34.88K
Market Cap
₹28.88B
Enterprise Value₹34.81K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)₹138.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)₹6.84B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta1.23
Next Earnings
Aug 12, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.58%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-3.96
Shares Outstanding123,300,750
10 Day Avg. Volume44,586
30 Day Avg. Volume34,881
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.24
Price to Book (P/B)1.51
Price to Sales (P/S)1.06
P/FCF Ratio20.32
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)8.1
Revenue Forecast (FY)₹19.62B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Balance Sheet HealthDebt reduction to about a quarter of assets improves financial flexibility and lowers refinancing risk over the medium term. A sizable equity base and reduced leverage give the company capacity to fund operations, absorb shocks, and pursue CDMO contracts without immediate balance-sheet strain.
Cash GenerationConsistent positive operating and free cash flow, even amid a loss-making year, indicate the business converts revenue into cash and can fund working capital and capex internally. This supports sustainable operations and resilience through cyclical slowdowns over several months.
CDMO / Diversified End MarketsA hybrid model combining CDMO services and manufacturing for pharma and agrochemicals spreads revenue risk and creates recurring, multi-year customer relationships. Scale-up, tech transfer and commercial manufacturing capabilities support durable demand from regulated-market clients.
Bears Say
Profitability WeaknessThe EBITDA-to-net income deterioration signals operating cost or SG&A pressures that reached the bottom line. Persistent losses erode reserves and can reduce pricing or investment flexibility, risking longer-term competitiveness if margins aren't restored within months.
Revenue ContractionRecent top-line contraction reflects demand or execution headwinds and undermines operating leverage. Falling revenues limit margin recovery potential and make cash-flow forecasts more uncertain, increasing the likelihood that profitability and leverage metrics remain under pressure.
Margin & Earnings VolatilityHistorical gross profit strength has been offset by volatile operating outcomes and occasional negative free cash flow. Such swings suggest margin drivers are not stable—exposure to raw material, mix shifts, or project timing risks can repeatedly depress reported earnings over intermediate horizons.
Hikal Limited News
HIKAL FAQ
What was Hikal Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hikal Limited lowest stock price was ₹145.95 and its highest was ₹355.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Hikal Limited’s market cap?
Hikal Limited’s market cap is ₹28.88B.
When is Hikal Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
Hikal Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 12, 2026 which is in 25 days.
How were Hikal Limited’s earnings last quarter?
Hikal Limited released its earnings results on May 27, 2026. The company reported ₹4 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
Is Hikal Limited overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Hikal Limited’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Hikal Limited pay dividends?
Hikal Limited pays a Semiannually dividend of ₹0.2 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.58%. See more information on Hikal Limited dividends here
What is Hikal Limited’s EPS estimate?
Hikal Limited’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Hikal Limited have?
Hikal Limited has 123,300,750 shares outstanding.
What happened to Hikal Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Hikal Limited reported an EPS of ₹4 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.217%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hikal Limited?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in IN:HIKAL
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Company Description
Hikal Limited
Hikal Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells various chemical intermediates, specialty chemicals, and active pharma ingredients to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, life sciences, animal health, crop protection, and specialty chemicals indusries. It operates through two segments, Pharmaceuticals and Crop Protection. The company also manufactures pesticides and herbicides, which include diuron tech, temephos tech, thiacloprid tech, clothianidin tech, dichloroaniline, N-bromosuccinimide, prothioconazole technical, trifloxystrobin technical, and BIT. In addition, it offers solutions in contract research, custom synthesis, and custom manufacturing of intermediates and active ingredients. Further, the company provides anti-convulsant, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, Anti-parasitic, anti-lipemic, anti-histaminic, anti-depressant, anti-psychotic, anti-emetic, anti-diabetic, anti-thrombotic, Anti-viral, anti-hypertensive, and Haemorheologic; animal health products, such as anti-tick, anti-parasitic, analgesic, anabolic steroids, female sex hormone, insecticide, and NSAID; and specialty biocides and antimicrobial actives, as well as additives for leather, paint coatings, paper, water treatment, personal care, building materials, and textile industries. The company also exports its products. It operates in India, the United States, Canada, Europe, South East Asia, and internationally. The company was formerly known as Hikal Chemical Industries Ltd. and changed its name to Hikal Limited in April 2000. Hikal Limited was incorporated in 1988 and is headquartered in Navi Mumbai, India.
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