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HNDFDS Stock Chart & Stats
₹514.05
-₹3.55(-0.70%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
₹514.05
-₹3.55(-0.70%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range₹443.35 - ₹585.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume23.13K
Average Volume (3M)10.66K
Market Cap
₹65.97B
Enterprise Value₹76.59B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)₹2.48B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)₹9.01B
Price to Earnings (P/E)46.5
Beta0.97
Next Earnings
Aug 07, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)10.70
Shares Outstanding119,481,766
10 Day Avg. Volume22,693
30 Day Avg. Volume10,661
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.39
Price to Book (P/B)5.28
Price to Sales (P/S)1.45
P/FCF Ratio-19.67
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)17.2
Revenue Forecast (FY)₹50.50B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Contract Manufacturing ModelThe contract-manufacturing business delivers recurring, fee-based revenue from FMCG brands, insulating HFL from brand-marketing risk. Outsourcing trends in FMCG support steady long-term demand, enabling predictable volumes, higher plant utilization and lower customer-acquisition costs over time.
Strong Revenue ScalingMaterial top-line growth demonstrates successful customer wins and capacity expansion. Sustained volume growth supports operational leverage, improves supplier bargaining power and underpins market position in contract manufacturing, providing a durable base for future margin and cash-flow improvement if conversion is addressed.
Improving LeverageA lower debt-to-equity ratio versus earlier periods indicates balance-sheet de-risking as the business scaled. Improved capital structure increases financing flexibility and reduces near-term refinancing pressure, supporting investments in capacity and longer-term contracts without immediate distress.
Bears Say
Weak Cash ConversionOperating cash flow collapse and persistently negative free cash flow point to working-capital strain or heavy capex that profits don't convert into cash. This structural cash-generation shortfall raises funding risk, limits reinvestment and makes growth reliant on external financing or equity dilution over the medium term.
Low, Volatile MarginsSharp gross-margin decline and persistently low net margins reduce earnings resilience and leave limited buffer against input-cost pressure or pricing concessions to customers. Modest, erratic margins constrain free cash conversion and limit the company's ability to self-fund growth or absorb shocks.
Balance-sheet Constraint RemainsDespite improvement, leverage remains material and constrains strategic flexibility. If cash generation does not recover, debt servicing and new-capital needs could force cost controls, delayed capex or dilutive financing, increasing execution risk during expansion phases and reducing optionality.
Hindustan Foods Ltd. News
HNDFDS FAQ
What was Hindustan Foods Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hindustan Foods Ltd. lowest stock price was ₹443.35 and its highest was ₹585.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Hindustan Foods Ltd.’s market cap?
Hindustan Foods Ltd.’s market cap is ₹65.97B.
When is Hindustan Foods Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Hindustan Foods Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 07, 2026 which is in 31 days.
How were Hindustan Foods Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Hindustan Foods Ltd. released its earnings results on May 21, 2026. The company reported ₹3.515 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ₹3.1 by ₹0.415.
Is Hindustan Foods Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Hindustan Foods Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Hindustan Foods Ltd. pay dividends?
Hindustan Foods Ltd. does not currently pay dividends.
What is Hindustan Foods Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Hindustan Foods Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Hindustan Foods Ltd. have?
Hindustan Foods Ltd. has 119,481,766 shares outstanding.
What happened to Hindustan Foods Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Hindustan Foods Ltd. reported an EPS of ₹3.515 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of ₹3.1. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.359%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hindustan Foods Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in IN:HNDFDS
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Company Description
Hindustan Foods Ltd.
Hindustan Foods Limited, founded in 1984 and based in Mumbai, India, operates primarily as a contract manufacturer for the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector across India. The company boasts a diverse production capability spanning numerous categories. These include various food items such as extruded cereals and snacks (like breakfast cereals, instant porridges, and rice crispies), as well as an assortment of hot and cold beverages and energy drink concentrates (including carbonated soft drinks, teas, coffees, malt-based foods, soups, glucose powder, and dry mix powders). Beyond edibles, Hindustan Foods manufactures a range of leather products and accessories, notably footwear for men, women, and children, along with shoe uppers. Its extensive household and personal care offerings comprise fabric care products like liquid and powder detergents and fabric conditioners; home care solutions such as surface, glass, and toilet cleaners, and liquid dish wash; and pest control items including coils, aerosols, liquid vaporizers, mosquito mats, and activ cards. Furthermore, the company produces a wide array of personal care goods: hair care products (oils, gels, creams, shampoos), toiletries (talc, shaving cream, hand wash), baby care essentials (creams, shampoos, lotions, oils, powders), and a comprehensive selection of skin care items (body lotions, moisturizers, various creams, petroleum jelly, shower gels, face washes and scrubs, body scrubs and wipes, and dusting powders). The company also engages in exporting its manufactured products.
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