Announcement • Feb 03
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited to Report Q3, 2026 Results on Feb 11, 2026 Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited announced that they will report Q3, 2026 results on Feb 11, 2026 Announcement • Oct 29
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited to Report Q2, 2026 Results on Nov 12, 2025 Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited announced that they will report Q2, 2026 results on Nov 12, 2025 Announcement • Aug 21
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited, Annual General Meeting, Sep 25, 2025 Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited, Annual General Meeting, Sep 25, 2025, at 15:30 Indian Standard Time. New Risk • Aug 04
New minor risk - Share price stability The company's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months. It is more volatile than 75% of Indian stocks, typically moving 5.7% a week. This is considered a minor risk. Share price volatility indicates the stock is highly sensitive to market conditions or economic conditions rather than being sensitive to its own business performance, which may also be inconsistent. It also increases the risk of potential losses in the short term as the stock tends to have larger drops in price more frequently than other stocks. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Major Risks Debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (currently running at an operating cash loss). Negative equity (-₹823m). High level of non-cash earnings (27% accrual ratio). Revenue is less than US$1m. Market cap is less than US$10m (₹266.5m market cap, or US$3.05m). Minor Risk Share price has been volatile over the past 3 months (5.7% average weekly change). Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Aug 04
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 17% After last week's 17% share price gain to ₹16.32, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 75.3x. Average trailing P/E is 28x in the Chemicals industry in India. Total returns to shareholders of 77% over the past three years. Announcement • Jul 30
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited to Report Q1, 2026 Results on Aug 12, 2025 Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited announced that they will report Q1, 2026 results on Aug 12, 2025 Announcement • May 03
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited to Report Q4, 2025 Results on May 15, 2025 Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited announced that they will report Q4, 2025 results on May 15, 2025 New Risk • Apr 30
New minor risk - Share price stability The company's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months. It is more volatile than 75% of Indian stocks, typically moving 8.6% a week. This is considered a minor risk. Share price volatility indicates the stock is highly sensitive to market conditions or economic conditions rather than being sensitive to its own business performance, which may also be inconsistent. It also increases the risk of potential losses in the short term as the stock tends to have larger drops in price more frequently than other stocks. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Major Risks Debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (currently running at an operating cash loss). Negative equity (-₹821m). Revenue is less than US$1m. Market cap is less than US$10m (₹254.8m market cap, or US$2.99m). Minor Risk Share price has been volatile over the past 3 months (8.6% average weekly change). Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Mar 03
Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 19% After last week's 19% share price decline to ₹11.83, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 40.7x. Average trailing P/E is 23x in the Chemicals industry in India. Total returns to shareholders of 5.2% over the past three years. Announcement • Jan 31
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited to Report Q3, 2025 Results on Feb 11, 2025 Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited announced that they will report Q3, 2025 results on Feb 11, 2025 Announcement • Jan 16
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited Announces Board Changes Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited announced that the Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Dept. of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Govt. of India vide Office Order cited above has nominated Shri Anurag Chandra, Deputy Secretary, Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers as Government Nominee Director on the Board of Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited (HFL) with effect from January 15, 2025 for a period of three years or till the date of superannuation or till further orders whichever is earlier, in place of Shri Ram Sajeevan. Shri Anurag Chandra is serving as Deputy Secretary in Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers Govt. of India. Announcement • Jan 03
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited Announces Board Changes Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited announced that HOCL Board has nominated Shri M J Jagadeesh, CGM (Engg/Prod/HR) & FM as HOCL Nominee Director in HFL Board. Cessation of Shri P Ravikumar due to superannuation and nomination of Shri M J Jagadeesh in his place. Date of cessation of Shri P Ravikumar is 31 December 2024 and date of appointment of Shri M J Jagadeesh is 1 January 2025. Shri M J Jagadeesh is B.Tech graduate and presently the CGM (Engg/Prod/HR) & Factory Manager of HOCL. Announcement • Oct 31
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited to Report Q2, 2025 Results on Nov 07, 2024 Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited announced that they will report Q2, 2025 results on Nov 07, 2024 Announcement • Aug 21
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited, Annual General Meeting, Sep 24, 2024 Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited, Annual General Meeting, Sep 24, 2024, at 15:30 Indian Standard Time. Announcement • Jul 17
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited to Report Q1, 2025 Results on Aug 07, 2024 Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited announced that they will report Q1, 2025 results on Aug 07, 2024 Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • May 27
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 18% After last week's 18% share price gain to ₹20.14, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 32.2x. Average trailing P/E is 30x in the Chemicals industry in India. Total returns to shareholders of 122% over the past three years. New Risk • May 21
New major risk - Financial position The company's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow. Currently running at an operating cash loss. This is considered a major risk. If the company's operating cash flows are too small relative to the size of their debt, it increases their balance sheet risk. The company has less cash from operations to cover its expenses from servicing large debt and it increases the risk of liquidity issues. It also extends the time it would take for the company to pay back the debt in full, meaning it may not be able to easily pay it all off in a distress scenario. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Major Risks Debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (currently running at an operating cash loss). Negative equity (-₹827m). High level of non-cash earnings (35% accrual ratio). Revenue is less than US$1m (₹21m revenue, or US$250k). Market cap is less than US$10m (₹334.8m market cap, or US$4.02m). Announcement • Jan 26
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Feb 08, 2024 Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited announced that they will report Q3, 2024 results on Feb 08, 2024 New Risk • Jan 25
New minor risk - Share price stability The company's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months. It is more volatile than 75% of Indian stocks, typically moving 7.5% a week. This is considered a minor risk. Share price volatility indicates the stock is highly sensitive to market conditions or economic conditions rather than being sensitive to its own business performance, which may also be inconsistent. It also increases the risk of potential losses in the short term as the stock tends to have larger drops in price more frequently than other stocks. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Major Risks Negative equity (-₹834m). Earnings have declined by 13% per year over the past 5 years. Revenue is less than US$1m (₹7.4m revenue, or US$89k). Market cap is less than US$10m (₹363.6m market cap, or US$4.37m). Minor Risk Share price has been volatile over the past 3 months (7.5% average weekly change). Announcement • Oct 28
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Nov 07, 2023 Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited announced that they will report Q2, 2024 results on Nov 07, 2023 Announcement • Aug 08
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited, Annual General Meeting, Sep 25, 2023 Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited, Annual General Meeting, Sep 25, 2023, at 15:30 Indian Standard Time. New Risk • Jul 25
New minor risk - Share price stability The company's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months. It is more volatile than 75% of Indian stocks, typically moving 7.5% a week. This is considered a minor risk. Share price volatility indicates the stock is highly sensitive to market conditions or economic conditions rather than being sensitive to its own business performance, which may also be inconsistent. It also increases the risk of potential losses in the short term as the stock tends to have larger drops in price more frequently than other stocks. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Major Risks Negative equity (-₹839m). Earnings have declined by 29% per year over the past 5 years. Revenue is less than US$1m (₹21m revenue, or US$258k). Market cap is less than US$10m (₹229.5m market cap, or US$2.81m). Minor Risk Share price has been volatile over the past 3 months (7.5% average weekly change). Announcement • May 07
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited to Report Q4, 2023 Results on May 17, 2023 Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited announced that they will report Q4, 2023 results on May 17, 2023 Announcement • Jan 10
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Jan 30, 2023 Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited announced that they will report Q3, 2023 results on Jan 30, 2023 Board Change • Nov 16
Less than half of directors are independent There are 7 new directors who have joined the board in the last 3 years. Of these new board members, 2 were independent directors. The company's board is composed of: 7 new directors. No experienced directors. No highly experienced directors. 2 independent directors (5 non-independent directors). Chairman of the Board & MD (Additional Charge) and Non-Executive HOCL Nominee Chairman Sajeev Bhaskaran is the most experienced director on the board, commencing their role in 2021. HOCL Nominee Non-Official Non-Executive Independent Director Bharat Kumar Kanabar was the last independent director to join the board, commencing their role in 2022. The following issues are considered to be risks according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model: Minority of independent directors. Lack of board continuity. Lack of experienced directors. Announcement • Nov 11
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited Announces Board Changes The Board of Directors of HOCL have appointed HOCL Chief General Manager, Mr. P Sachidanandan, as HOCL Nominee Director on the Board of its Subsidiary Company, M/s. Hindustan Fluorocarbons Ltd.[HFL] in place of HOCL Nominee Director, Mr.P O Luise, CFO, HOCL on her superannuation (on November 30, 2022) and with effect from December 1, 2022 and till the date of his superannuation or till further orders whichever is earlier. Announcement • Nov 01
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited Announces Executive Changes Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited announced that, vide Govt. Order No.P.52011/2/2011-32 III-CPC dtd.28.10.2022 the Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Govt. of India has appointed Shri Awijit Rakshit, Director, Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, as Government Nominee Director on the Board of Directors of Hindustan Fuorocarbons Limited (HFL) with effect from Oct. 28 2022 for a period of three years or till the date of superannuation or till further orders whichever is earlier in place of Sanjay Krishna Navhale, Dy.Secretary, Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, who has been relieved from the Department with effect from September 16, 2022. Announcement • Oct 20
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Nov 09, 2022 Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited announced that they will report Q2, 2023 results on Nov 09, 2022 Announcement • Sep 07
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited, Annual General Meeting, Sep 27, 2022 Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited, Annual General Meeting, Sep 27, 2022, at 15:00 Indian Standard Time. Agenda: To consider and to adopt the Audited Financial Statements comprising the Balance Sheet as at 31 March, 2022, the Profit & Loss Account for the year ended 31 March, 2022; to re-appoint Shri P O Luise, as per HOCL order, who Retires at this AGM; to authorize Board of Directors to fix remuneration to be paid as statutory audit fees to the statutory auditors; to consider Appointment of Shri Sanjay Krishna Navhale as Government Nominee Director; and to consider any other matters. Announcement • Aug 23
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited Appoints Yogendra Prasad Shukla as Nominee Director The Board of Directors of HOCL have appointed HOCL, Director(Finance), Shri Yogendra Prasad Shukla as HOCL Nominee Director on the Board of its Subsidiary Company, viz. M/s. Hindustan Fluorocarbons Ltd. (HFL) with immediate effect from August 4, 2022 and till the date of his superannuation or till further orders whichever is earlier. Announcement • Jul 26
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited to Report Q1, 2023 Results on Aug 04, 2022 Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited announced that they will report Q1, 2023 results on Aug 04, 2022 Announcement • Jun 11
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Announces Management Changes Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited have appointed Shri. Shanil Lal, HOCL CGM(Production & Engineering) as HOCL Nominee Director on the Board of its Subsidiary Company, viz. M/s. Hindustan Fluorocarbons Ltd.[HFL] in place of HOCL Nominee Director, Mrs. Kusumam K, HOCL on her superannuation (on 31-05-2022) and with immediate effect from June 1, 2022 and till the superannuation of the said officer or till further orders whichever is earlier. Reported Earnings • May 26
Full year 2022 earnings released: ₹3.14 loss per share (vs ₹12.65 loss in FY 2021) Full year 2022 results: ₹3.14 loss per share (up from ₹12.65 loss in FY 2021). Net loss: ₹61.3m (loss narrowed 75% from FY 2021). Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 46% per year but the company’s share price has only fallen by 12% per year, which means it has not declined as severely as earnings. Announcement • May 17
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited to Report Q4, 2022 Results on May 24, 2022 Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited announced that they will report Q4, 2022 results on May 24, 2022 Board Change • Apr 27
Less than half of directors are independent There are 6 new directors who have joined the board in the last 3 years. Of these new board members, 2 were independent directors. The company's board is composed of: 6 new directors. No experienced directors. No highly experienced directors. 2 independent directors (4 non-independent directors). Non-Executive HOCL Nominee Woman Director K. Kusumam is the most experienced director on the board, commencing their role in 2021. HOCL Nominee Non-Official Non-Executive Independent Director Bharat Kanabar was the last independent director to join the board, commencing their role in 2022. The following issues are considered to be risks according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model: Minority of independent directors. Lack of board continuity. Lack of experienced directors. Announcement • Apr 03
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited Replaces Dharmendra Kumar Madan with Sanjay Krishna Navhale as Government Nominee Director with Effect from March 31, 2022 Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited appointed Sanjay Krishna Navhale, Dy.Secretary, Department of Chemicals & Petrochemcials, as Government Nominee Director on the Board of Directors of Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited with effect from March 31, 2022 in place of Dharmendra Kumar Madan, Director, Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, who has been relieved from the Department with effect from March 31, 2022. Announcement • Mar 04
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited Announces Board Changes The Board of Directors of HOCL have appointed HOCL CFO, Mr. P.O Luise, resident of Pullan House, Kaipenchery Road, Irimpanam P.O., Ernakulam Dist., Kerala. PIN 682309, as HOCL Nominee Director on the Board of its Subsidiary Company, viz. M/s. Hindustan Fluorocarbons Ltd. in place of HOCL Nominee Director, Mrs. Susheela S. Kulkarni, CGM &CS, HOCL on her superannuation on February 28, 2022 and with immediate effect from March 1, 2022 and till the date of his superannuation November 30, 2022 or till further orders whichever is earlier. Reported Earnings • Jan 30
Third quarter 2022 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations Third quarter 2022 results: ₹0.50 loss per share (down from ₹0.38 loss in 3Q 2021). Net loss: ₹9.77m (loss widened 33% from 3Q 2021). Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Over the last 3 years on average, the company's share price growth rate has exceeded its earnings growth rate by 63 percentage points per year, which is a significant difference in performance. Reported Earnings • Nov 01
Second quarter 2022 earnings released: ₹0.45 loss per share (vs ₹2.32 loss in 2Q 2021) Second quarter 2022 results: Net loss: ₹8.77m (loss narrowed 81% from 2Q 2021). Over the last 3 years on average, the company's share price growth rate has exceeded its earnings growth rate by 62 percentage points per year, which is a significant difference in performance. Director Overboarding • Aug 10
Director Shriniwas Mudgerikar has joined 3rd company board Non-Executive HOCL Nominee Chairman Shriniwas Mudgerikar has been appointed to the board of Hindustan Organic Chemicals Limited (BSE:500449). Mudgerikar now sits on a total of 3 company boards. With 3 board positions including the role of CEO at Hindustan Organic Chemicals Limited (BSE:500449), the director is at risk of having too many board obligations according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model. Executive Departure • Aug 05
Chairman & Managing Director Subodh Bhide has left the company On the 31st of July, Subodh Bhide's tenure as Chairman & Managing Director of the company ended after less than a year in the role. We don't have any record of a personal shareholding under Subodh's name. A total of 3 executives have left over the last 12 months. The current median tenure of the management team is 1.75 years, which is considered inexperienced in the Simply Wall St Risk Model. Under Subodh's leadership, the company delivered a total shareholder return of 94%. Reported Earnings • May 28
Full year 2021 earnings released: ₹12.90 loss per share (vs ₹1.85 loss in FY 2020) Full year 2021 results: Net loss: ₹248.3m (loss widened ₹212.0m from FY 2020). Over the last 3 years on average, the company's share price growth rate has exceeded its earnings growth rate by 128 percentage points per year, which is a significant difference in performance. Is New 90 Day High Low • Dec 29
New 90-day high: ₹7.52 The company is up 15% from its price of ₹6.55 on 30 September 2020. The Indian market is up 21% over the last 90 days, indicating the company underperformed over that time. It also underperformed the Chemicals industry, which is up 20% over the same period. Announcement • Nov 07
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited Announces Shri S B Bhide Assigned with Additional Charge of the Post of Managing Director Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited announced that Shri S B Bhide, Chairman & Managing Director, HOCL (Parent Organization of HFL), is assigned with additional charge of the post of Managing Director of (HFL), with effective from November 6, 2020 and till completion of closure of HFL or his superannuation or till further orders, whichever is the earliest. Announcement • Aug 03
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited to Report Q1, 2021 Results on Aug 10, 2020 Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited announced that they will report Q1, 2021 results on Aug 10, 2020 Announcement • Jul 31
Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited Approves Shutting Down of the Plant/Unit and Closure of the Company Hindustan Fluorocarbons Limited announced that the company approved the shutting down of the plant/unit and closure of the company.