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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
Strong Revenue ScalingSustained top-line growth over multiple years indicates durable demand for the company's contract manufacturing services and successful customer additions. A larger revenue base supports operating leverage, capacity utilization improvements and provides a firmer platform for margin recovery and reinvestment over the next 2–6 months.
Contract-manufacturing Business ModelOperating as an outsourced manufacturer for branded FMCG firms creates a stable, fee-oriented revenue stream tied to client production needs rather than brand marketing risk. Long-term customer relationships and demand for outsourced capacity are structural industry trends that support predictable volumes and lower commercial exposure over a medium-term horizon.
Improving Leverage TrendA reduction in leverage versus earlier periods and expanding equity indicate the balance sheet is de-risking as the company scales. Improved D/E increases financial flexibility for capex or working-capital needs and reduces refinancing pressure, a structural improvement that supports operational scaling over the coming months.
Bears Say
Weak Cash Conversion And Negative FCFProfits are not converting into cash: a sharp drop in operating cash flow and consistently negative free cash flow indicate that growth is consuming cash via capex or working capital. This structural cash shortfall raises refinancing and liquidity risk and can constrain investment or shareholder returns over the next 2–6 months.
Low And Volatile MarginsSignificant gross margin compression year-over-year shows sensitivity to mix, pricing or input costs. Persistently modest net margins limit internal cash generation and provide little buffer against cost shocks, reducing resilience and the ability to sustainably improve returns in the medium term.
Reliance On External Funding/working CapitalDeep negative FCF across periods implies ongoing dependence on external financing to fund growth and working-capital needs. That reliance increases financial risk, interest expense exposure and could constrain strategic choices if credit conditions tighten, a structural vulnerability over the coming months.

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 ₹593.15 in the past 12 months.
    What is Hindustan Foods Ltd.’s market cap?
    Hindustan Foods Ltd.’s market cap is ₹68.08B.
      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 15 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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