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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
Diversified Infrastructure ExpertiseHCC's end-to-end EPC focus across highways, metros, hydropower, water and marine creates durable competitive advantages in bidding for large, complex public projects. Broad sector exposure and technical capabilities support steady contract opportunities and limit dependence on any single sector over the medium term.
Improving Leverage And Balance-sheet RepairLeverage falling to ~0.48 and a return to positive equity mark meaningful balance-sheet repair, lowering refinancing and solvency risk. This improves access to bank credit and enables participation in large EPC tenders, strengthening long-term financial flexibility despite a prior history of stress.
Sustained Return To ProfitabilityConsistent positive net income across three years indicates operational recovery and improved cost or bid discipline. Steady profitability enhances ability to self-fund working capital and claims, supports creditor confidence, and creates a platform for selective reinvestment into project execution capabilities.
Bears Say
Prolonged Revenue DeclineFour consecutive years of revenue contraction signal structural pressure on the project pipeline, potentially from lost bid share, weaker order inflows, or project mix shifts. Persistently shrinking top-line reduces scale economics and limits ability to spread fixed costs, pressuring margins and future earnings durability.
Weak Cash Conversion And Negative FCFNegative free cash flow despite positive earnings highlights working-capital strain—retentions, receivables or staging of project spend. Weak cash conversion increases reliance on external financing for bid bonds and execution, raising execution and liquidity risk across multi-year EPC contracts.
Margin Compression And Weakening TrajectoryMaterial margin compression reduces financial cushion against cost overruns and inflation in construction inputs. With revenues also falling, lower margins curtail retained earnings generation, slow equity rebuild, and limit reinvestment into productivity improvements, increasing vulnerability if project conditions worsen.

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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 ₹58.65B.
      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 16 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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