Hindustan Copper Limited Share Price & Analysis
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Fundamentals
Strengths
- ✓Excellent return on equity (ROE 32.9%)
- ✓Efficient capital deployment (ROCE 42.5%)
- ✓Virtually debt-free
Concerns
- ✗Premium to sector peers (P/E 47.6x vs industry 31.6x)
- ✗High premium to book value (P/B 17.8x)
Peer Comparison
| Company | CMP | Mkt Cap | P/E | P/B | ROE % | ROCE % | D/E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADANIENT Adani Enterprises Limited | ₹3,148 | ₹4.3L Cr | 120 | 5.02 | -3.38 | 5.8 | 2.03 |
| JSWSTEEL JSW Steel Limited | ₹1,264 | ₹3.0L Cr | 25.1 | 3.09 | 10.2 | 11 | 1.22 |
| TATASTEEL Tata Steel Limited | ₹186 | ₹2.3L Cr | 20.5 | 2.27 | 11.7 | 12.5 | 1.01 |
| HINDZINC Hindustan Zinc Limited | ₹535 | ₹2.2L Cr | 15.9 | 9.98 | 76.6 | 69.5 | 0.39 |
| HINDALCO Hindalco Industries Limited | ₹950 | ₹2.1L Cr | 12.6 | 1.56 | 13 | 13.2 | 0.56 |
| LLOYDSME Lloyds Metals And Energy Limited | ₹1,936 +1.49% | ₹1.1L Cr | 28.2 | 7.39 | 36.6 | 27.3 | 1.45 |
| JINDALSTEL JINDAL STEEL LIMITED | ₹1,048 | ₹1.0L Cr | 25.9 | 2.1 | 8.22 | 9.7 | 0.39 |
Showing 7 peers in the same sector · Sorted by market cap
Shareholding Pattern
HINDCOPPER · as of Mar 2026
| Category | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 66.14% | 66.14% | 66.14% | 66.14% | 66.14% | 66.14% |
| FII | 2.05% | 3.13% | 3.22% | 3.30% | 3.41% | 3.27% |
| DII | 13.70% | 12.28% | 9.34% | 9.24% | 9.06% | 8.57% |
| Public | 18.11% | 18.45% | 21.30% | 21.32% | 21.38% | 22.00% |
Corporate Events
Interim Dividend - Re 1 Per Share
Dividend - Rs 1.46 Per Share
Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Re 0.92 Per Share
Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Re 0.92 Per Share
Latest News
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Quarterly Results
| Metric | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹1.2K Cr ▲68.3% | ₹687 Cr ▼4.3% | ₹718 Cr ▲39.1% | ₹516 Cr ▼29.4% | ₹731 Cr ▲122.9% | ₹328 Cr ▼36.7% | ₹518 Cr ▲4.9% | ₹494 Cr |
| Op. Profit | ₹628 Cr ▲84.7% | ₹340 Cr ▲20.6% | ₹282 Cr ▲33.0% | ₹212 Cr ▼20.6% | ₹267 Cr ▲147.2% | ₹108 Cr ▼28.9% | ₹152 Cr ▼19.1% | ₹188 Cr |
| OPM | 54.0% ▲8.0% | 50.0% ▲28.2% | 39.0% ▼4.9% | 41.0% ▲13.9% | 36.0% ▲9.1% | 33.0% ▲13.8% | 29.0% ▼23.7% | 38.0% |
| Net Profit | ₹444 Cr ▲184.6% | ₹156 Cr ▼15.2% | ₹184 Cr ▲37.3% | ₹134 Cr ▼28.3% | ₹187 Cr ▲196.8% | ₹63 Cr ▼38.2% | ₹102 Cr ▼9.7% | ₹113 Cr |
| EPS (₹) | 4.59 ▲183.3% | 1.62 ▼14.7% | 1.9 ▲36.7% | 1.39 ▼28.4% | 1.94 ▲198.5% | 0.65 ▼38.1% | 1.05 ▼10.3% | 1.17 |
Values in ₹ Cr · Source: Screener.in
Annual Profit & Loss
| Metric | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹3.1K Cr ▲48.6% | ₹2.1K Cr ▲20.6% | ₹1.7K Cr ▲2.4% | ₹1.7K Cr ▼8.0% | ₹1.8K Cr ▲2.0% | ₹1.8K Cr ▲114.8% | ₹832 Cr ▼54.2% | ₹1.8K Cr |
| Expenses | ₹1.6K Cr ▲21.2% | ₹1.3K Cr ▲13.9% | ₹1.2K Cr ▼1.3% | ₹1.2K Cr ▼9.5% | ₹1.3K Cr ▼4.7% | ₹1.4K Cr ▲28.0% | ₹1.1K Cr ▼18.0% | ₹1.3K Cr |
| Op. Profit | ₹1.5K Cr ▲98.1% | ₹738 Cr ▲34.9% | ₹547 Cr ▲11.2% | ₹492 Cr ▼3.9% | ₹512 Cr ▲24.6% | ₹411 Cr ▲269.8% | ₹-242 Cr ▼147.8% | ₹506 Cr |
| OPM | 48.0% ▲33.3% | 36.0% ▲12.5% | 32.0% ▲10.3% | 29.0% ▲3.6% | 28.0% ▲21.7% | 23.0% ▲179.3% | -29.0% ▼203.6% | 28.0% |
| Other Income | ₹-24 Cr ▼131.2% | ₹77 Cr ▲40.0% | ₹55 Cr ▼42.7% | ₹96 Cr ▲92.0% | ₹50 Cr ▲42.9% | ₹35 Cr ▼38.6% | ₹57 Cr ▲54.1% | ₹37 Cr |
| Interest | ₹5 Cr ▼37.5% | ₹8 Cr ▼52.9% | ₹17 Cr ▲0.0% | ₹17 Cr ▼43.3% | ₹30 Cr ▼53.1% | ₹64 Cr ▲3.2% | ₹62 Cr ▲3.3% | ₹60 Cr |
| Depreciation | ₹200 Cr ▲13.6% | ₹176 Cr ▲0.6% | ₹175 Cr ▲0.0% | ₹175 Cr ▲16.7% | ₹150 Cr ▼49.2% | ₹295 Cr ▲1.4% | ₹291 Cr ▲15.0% | ₹253 Cr |
| PBT | ₹1.2K Cr ▲95.1% | ₹632 Cr ▲53.8% | ₹411 Cr ▲3.8% | ₹396 Cr ▲3.7% | ₹382 Cr ▲339.1% | ₹87 Cr ▲116.2% | ₹-538 Cr ▼333.9% | ₹230 Cr |
| Tax % | 25.0% ▼3.8% | 26.0% ▼7.1% | 28.0% ▲12.0% | 25.0% ▲1150.0% | 2.0% ▲107.7% | -26.0% ▼533.3% | 6.0% ▼83.8% | 37.0% |
| Net Profit | ₹919 Cr ▲97.6% | ₹465 Cr ▲57.6% | ₹295 Cr ▲0.0% | ₹295 Cr ▼21.1% | ₹374 Cr ▲240.0% | ₹110 Cr ▲119.3% | ₹-569 Cr ▼492.4% | ₹145 Cr |
| EPS (₹) | 9.5 ▲97.5% | 4.81 ▲57.7% | 3.05 ▼0.3% | 3.06 ▼20.9% | 3.87 ▲225.2% | 1.19 ▲119.3% | -6.16 ▼492.4% | 1.57 |
| Div Payout | 30.0% ▲0.0% | 30.0% ▲0.0% | 30.0% ▲0.0% | 30.0% ▲0.0% | 30.0% ▲3.4% | 29.0% | 0.0% ▼100.0% | 33.0% |
Values in ₹ Cr · Source: Screener.in
Balance Sheet
| Item | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liabilities | ||||||||
| Equity Capital | ₹484 Cr ▲0.0% | ₹484 Cr ▲0.0% | ₹484 Cr ▲0.0% | ₹484 Cr ▲0.0% | ₹484 Cr ▲4.5% | ₹463 Cr ▲0.0% | ₹463 Cr ▲0.0% | ₹463 Cr |
| Reserves | ₹2.9K Cr ▲31.3% | ₹2.2K Cr ▲20.8% | ₹1.8K Cr ▲12.7% | ₹1.6K Cr ▲12.0% | ₹1.4K Cr ▲127.8% | ₹627 Cr ▲26.2% | ₹497 Cr ▼57.7% | ₹1.2K Cr |
| Borrowings | ₹111 Cr ▼33.5% | ₹167 Cr ▼25.1% | ₹223 Cr ▲42.9% | ₹156 Cr ▼61.9% | ₹409 Cr ▼64.0% | ₹1.1K Cr ▼27.3% | ₹1.6K Cr ▲46.2% | ₹1.1K Cr |
| Other Liabilities | ₹963 Cr ▲9.4% | ₹880 Cr ▼9.4% | ₹971 Cr ▲1.6% | ₹956 Cr ▲13.3% | ₹844 Cr ▲3.1% | ₹819 Cr ▲2.1% | ₹802 Cr ▲26.1% | ₹636 Cr |
| Total Liabilities | ₹4.4K Cr ▲19.1% | ₹3.7K Cr ▲6.6% | ₹3.5K Cr ▲8.9% | ₹3.2K Cr ▲0.9% | ₹3.2K Cr ▲3.9% | ₹3.0K Cr ▼8.4% | ₹3.3K Cr ▼0.5% | ₹3.3K Cr |
| Assets | ||||||||
| Fixed Assets | ₹1.9K Cr ▲11.0% | ₹1.7K Cr ▲21.0% | ₹1.4K Cr ▲7.8% | ₹1.3K Cr ▲370.2% | ₹282 Cr ▼12.4% | ₹322 Cr ▼4.5% | ₹337 Cr ▲6.3% | ₹317 Cr |
| CWIP | ₹741 Cr ▼3.3% | ₹766 Cr ▼16.5% | ₹917 Cr ▲25.4% | ₹731 Cr ▲7.0% | ₹683 Cr ▼42.1% | ₹1.2K Cr ▼4.3% | ₹1.2K Cr ▲20.5% | ₹1.0K Cr |
| Investments | ₹25 Cr ▼7.4% | ₹27 Cr ▼6.9% | ₹29 Cr ▲190.0% | ₹10 Cr ▲900.0% | ₹1 Cr ▲0.0% | ₹1 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹0 Cr |
| Other Assets | ₹1.7K Cr ▲46.1% | ₹1.2K Cr ▲7.4% | ₹1.1K Cr ▼2.2% | ₹1.1K Cr ▼48.7% | ₹2.2K Cr ▲42.4% | ₹1.5K Cr ▼12.1% | ₹1.8K Cr ▼12.4% | ₹2.0K Cr |
| Total Assets | ₹4.4K Cr ▲19.1% | ₹3.7K Cr ▲6.6% | ₹3.5K Cr ▲8.9% | ₹3.2K Cr ▲0.9% | ₹3.2K Cr ▲3.9% | ₹3.0K Cr ▼8.4% | ₹3.3K Cr ▼0.5% | ₹3.3K Cr |
Values in ₹ Cr · Source: Screener.in
Cash Flow Statement
| Item | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating CF | ₹1.5K Cr ▲171.0% | ₹544 Cr ▲59.5% | ₹341 Cr ▼49.4% | ₹674 Cr ▼35.9% | ₹1.1K Cr ▲26.4% | ₹832 Cr ▲867.4% | ₹86 Cr ▼65.9% | ₹252 Cr |
| Investing CF | ₹-434 Cr ▼8.0% | ₹-402 Cr ▲23.4% | ₹-525 Cr ▼55.8% | ₹-337 Cr ▲16.6% | ₹-404 Cr ▼11.0% | ₹-364 Cr ▲15.3% | ₹-430 Cr ▲26.7% | ₹-587 Cr |
| Financing CF | ₹-299 Cr ▼96.7% | ₹-152 Cr ▼289.7% | ₹-39 Cr ▲88.5% | ₹-339 Cr ▼35.1% | ₹-251 Cr ▼288.7% | ₹133 Cr ▲216.7% | ₹42 Cr ▼90.6% | ₹445 Cr |
| Net Cash Flow | ₹741 Cr ▲7510.0% | ₹-10 Cr ▲95.5% | ₹-222 Cr ▼7300.0% | ₹-3 Cr ▼100.8% | ₹397 Cr ▼33.9% | ₹601 Cr ▲299.0% | ₹-302 Cr ▼374.5% | ₹110 Cr |
| Free Cash Flow | ₹1.3K Cr ▲921.2% | ₹132 Cr ▲168.4% | ₹-193 Cr ▼158.7% | ₹329 Cr ▼48.0% | ₹633 Cr ▲36.1% | ₹465 Cr ▲231.4% | ₹-354 Cr ▼3.8% | ₹-341 Cr |
Values in ₹ Cr · Source: Screener.in
Key Ratios History
| Metric | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 16d ▼46.7% | 30d ▲3.4% | 29d ▲107.1% | 14d ▼12.5% | 16d ▼52.9% | 34d ▼5.6% | 36d ▼50.7% | 73d |
| Inventory Days | — | — | — | — | 602d ▲47.2% | 409d | — | 1176d |
| Days Payable | — | — | — | — | 378d ▲160.7% | 145d | — | 354d |
| Cash Conv. Cycle | 16d ▼46.7% | 30d ▲3.4% | 29d ▲107.1% | 14d ▼94.1% | 239d ▼19.8% | 298d ▲727.8% | 36d ▼96.0% | 894d |
| Working Capital Days | -28d ▼150.0% | 56d ▲60.0% | 35d ▲220.7% | -29d ▼52.6% | -19d ▼205.6% | 18d ▲118.8% | -96d ▼239.1% | 69d |
| ROCE | 42.0% ▲75.0% | 24.0% ▲33.3% | 18.0% ▲0.0% | 18.0% ▲0.0% | 18.0% ▲200.0% | 6.0% ▲133.3% | -18.0% | — |
Source: Screener.in · Lower days = better efficiency
About Hindustan Copper Limited
Incorporated in the year 1967, Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) was formed to take over from National Mineral Development Corporation Ltd. It is the first Indian PSU and only vertically integrated copper producing company. HCL is engaged in various processes right from copper mining to the final stage of converting copper into saleable products. [1]
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