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Hindustan Foods Ltd. (IN:HNDFDS)
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Hindustan Foods Ltd. (HNDFDS) Price & Analysis

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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%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Revenue ScaleMaterial top-line scaling over the period shows sustained demand for the company's contract-manufacturing services and successful client onboarding. Larger revenue base supports operating leverage, higher absolute profits and capacity utilization improvements that can underpin durable earnings growth.
Improving LeverageLeverage reduction and equity expansion improve financial flexibility versus prior periods, lowering insolvency risk and helping fund incremental plant capacity. A healthier balance sheet supports longer-term commercial investments and the ability to negotiate longer customer contracts.
Stable Contract Manufacturing ModelA pure-play contract manufacturing model in FMCG benefits from structural outsourcing trends: recurring conversion fees, multi-year customer ties, and scale economies across product categories. This business mix tends to generate predictable volumes and sticky client relationships over multi-year horizons.
Bears Say
Weak Cash ConversionSharp drop in operating cash flow and persistent negative free cash flow indicate earnings are not converting to cash. This raises reliance on external financing for working capital and capex, constraining sustainable reinvestment and increasing refinancing risk during cyclical slowdowns.
Low & Volatile MarginsMaterial gross-margin deterioration and persistently low net margins suggest limited pricing power and vulnerability to input cost swings. Margin volatility reduces predictability of free cash flow and can erode returns on new capacity, impairing long-term capital allocation choices.
Earnings Quality / Funding RiskThe disconnect between rising reported profits and weak cash metrics signals potential working-capital intensity or non-cash accounting effects. Persisting earnings-quality issues elevate the probability of equity/debt raises or tighter credit terms, weakening long-run financial resilience.

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 ₹582.55 in the past 12 months.
    What is Hindustan Foods Ltd.’s market cap?
    Hindustan Foods Ltd.’s market cap is ₹68.03B.
      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 26 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. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            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 is 3.7.
              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
                  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 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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