HFCL Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

HFCL has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 9.8%, while the Telecom industry saw earnings growing at 18.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3.2% per year. HFCL's return on equity is 8.9%, and it has net margins of 8.2%.

Key information

9.8%

Earnings growth rate

7.0%

EPS growth rate

Telecom Industry Growth13.5%
Revenue growth rate3.2%
Return on equity8.9%
Net Margin8.2%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Nov 12
HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

HFCL Limited's (NSE:HFCL) Popularity With Investors Under Threat As Stock Sinks 29%

Oct 23
HFCL Limited's (NSE:HFCL) Popularity With Investors Under Threat As Stock Sinks 29%

We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For HFCL Limited's (NSE:HFCL) CEO For Now

Sep 24
We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For HFCL Limited's (NSE:HFCL) CEO For Now

HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ₹0.20

Sep 19
HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ₹0.20

HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Will Pay A Dividend Of ₹0.20

Sep 05
HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Will Pay A Dividend Of ₹0.20

HFCL Limited's (NSE:HFCL) Shares Climb 29% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Aug 23
HFCL Limited's (NSE:HFCL) Shares Climb 29% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Be Wary Of HFCL (NSE:HFCL) And Its Returns On Capital

Aug 22
Be Wary Of HFCL (NSE:HFCL) And Its Returns On Capital

HFCL Limited's (NSE:HFCL) 26% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

Jun 20
HFCL Limited's (NSE:HFCL) 26% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

Here's What's Concerning About HFCL's (NSE:HFCL) Returns On Capital

May 23
Here's What's Concerning About HFCL's (NSE:HFCL) Returns On Capital

HFCL Limited's (NSE:HFCL) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Mar 28
HFCL Limited's (NSE:HFCL) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About HFCL's (NSE:HFCL) Returns On Capital

Feb 21
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About HFCL's (NSE:HFCL) Returns On Capital

With HFCL Limited (NSE:HFCL) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Dec 26
With HFCL Limited (NSE:HFCL) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Nov 17
HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Oct 21
HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

This Is The Reason Why We Think HFCL Limited's (NSE:HFCL) CEO Deserves A Bump Up To Their Compensation

Sep 24
This Is The Reason Why We Think HFCL Limited's (NSE:HFCL) CEO Deserves A Bump Up To Their Compensation

HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ₹0.20

Sep 04
HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ₹0.20

We Think HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Jun 27
We Think HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Return Trends At HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Aren't Appealing

Jun 06
Return Trends At HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Aren't Appealing

Does HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Mar 28
Does HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Is HFCL (NSE:HFCL) A Risky Investment?

Dec 17
Is HFCL (NSE:HFCL) A Risky Investment?

Most Shareholders Will Probably Find That The CEO Compensation For HFCL Limited (NSE:HFCL) Is Reasonable

Sep 24
Most Shareholders Will Probably Find That The CEO Compensation For HFCL Limited (NSE:HFCL) Is Reasonable

HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At ₹0.18

Sep 10
HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At ₹0.18

Here's Why HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Aug 26
Here's Why HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At HFCL (NSE:HFCL)

Jul 12
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At HFCL (NSE:HFCL)

HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

May 28
HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

HFCL's (NSE:HFCL) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

May 07
HFCL's (NSE:HFCL) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

At ₹76.90, Is It Time To Put HFCL Limited (NSE:HFCL) On Your Watch List?

Feb 14
At ₹76.90, Is It Time To Put HFCL Limited (NSE:HFCL) On Your Watch List?

These 4 Measures Indicate That HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Nov 20
These 4 Measures Indicate That HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

At ₹75.95, Is HFCL Limited (NSE:HFCL) Worth Looking At Closely?

Nov 05
At ₹75.95, Is HFCL Limited (NSE:HFCL) Worth Looking At Closely?

If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Before It's Too Late

Oct 21
If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Before It's Too Late

Why You Should Care About HFCL's (NSE:HFCL) Strong Returns On Capital

Oct 06
Why You Should Care About HFCL's (NSE:HFCL) Strong Returns On Capital

Here's Why We Think HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Is Well Worth Watching

Jul 16
Here's Why We Think HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Is Well Worth Watching

Here's Why HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Jun 28
Here's Why HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Is Reinvesting To Multiply In Value

Jun 10
HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Is Reinvesting To Multiply In Value

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How HFCL makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NSEI:HFCL Revenue, expenses and earnings (INR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2446,1023,7753,6070
30 Jun 2446,2813,7303,4780
31 Mar 2444,6513,2983,5550
31 Dec 2345,7202,9163,5830
30 Sep 2346,4673,0553,5250
30 Jun 2346,8753,1793,5760
31 Mar 2347,4333,0103,5130
31 Dec 2244,9332,9453,2090
30 Sep 2246,2272,7673,1840
30 Jun 2245,7132,7653,0930
31 Mar 2247,2713,1313,0390
31 Dec 2149,3553,3253,0650
30 Sep 2149,9783,3642,9660
30 Jun 2149,3013,0572,8070
31 Mar 2144,2302,3902,5660
31 Dec 2036,9481,6012,5030
30 Sep 2032,7071,2402,3090
30 Jun 2031,9591,3802,1810
31 Mar 2038,3892,2732,2850
31 Dec 1943,9122,8412,3440
30 Sep 1947,5863,0562,2930
30 Jun 1949,9222,8432,1630
31 Mar 1947,3782,1992,0870
31 Mar 1832,2741,6791,7680
31 Mar 1721,3141,2291,6070
31 Mar 1628,7352,6551,7940
31 Mar 1525,5313,1862,7910
31 Mar 1420,1954,6984,1150

Quality Earnings: HFCL has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: HFCL's current net profit margins (8.2%) are higher than last year (6.6%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: HFCL's earnings have grown by 9.8% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: HFCL's earnings growth over the past year (23.6%) exceeds its 5-year average (9.8% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: HFCL earnings growth over the past year (23.6%) did not outperform the Telecom industry 74.9%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: HFCL's Return on Equity (8.9%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/21 04:03
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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Analyst Sources

HFCL Limited is covered by 2 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Anil BurraFirstCall Research
Abhijit MitraICICI Securities Ltd.