Hindusthan Engineering and Industries Ltd - Unlisted Shares

Fundamentals

Current Price
₹1,699
Market Cap
₹2,498.68 Cr
ISIN
INE665C01026
Face Value
₹10
P/E Ratio
12.05
EPS
140.94
P/B Ratio
1.79
Book Value
951.13
Debt / Equity Ratio
0.29

Key Financials

Profit & Loss

MetricFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019
Net Revenue2754.371756.16943.29800.12810.19879.35
Growth %56.84%86.17%17.89%-1.24%-7.86%-
Total Operating Expenses2,454.171,635.56876.50728.02766.72800.95
Growth %50.05%86.60%20.40%-5.05%-4.27%-
Operating Profit (EBITDA)300.20120.6066.7972.1043.4678.40
Operating Profit Margin %10.90%6.87%7.08%9.01%5.36%8.92%
Other Income42.3327.1828.5129.0421.5131.08
Finance Costs30.7118.879.6511.5014.2411.68
Depreciation and Amortization Expense35.8534.5735.4633.2132.5832.75
Profit beofore Tax275.9794.3450.1956.4318.1665.05
Income Tax68.6924.3111.4516.27-3.5225.33
Tax %24.89%25.77%22.81%28.83%-19.40%38.94%
Profit After Tax207.2870.0338.7440.1621.6839.72
Growth %195.99%80.77%-3.54%85.24%-45.42%-
PAT %7.53%3.99%4.11%5.02%2.68%4.52%
EPS140.9447.4925.8326.7714.4526.48

Company Financials

MetricFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019
Equity Capital14.7114.7115.0015.0015.0015.00
Reserves and Surplus1,384.091,192.231,121.091,079.441,045.001,021.60
Total Equity1,398.801,206.941,136.091,094.441,060.001,036.61
Long Term Borrowings--0.151.240.480.86
Other Long Term Liabilities68.9573.6678.4284.5682.7895.05
Total Non-Current Liabilities68.9573.6678.5785.8083.2695.91
Short Term Borrowings410.33283.82146.59172.30142.63115.19
Other Current Liabilities344.09242.06148.78159.66158.83168.01
Total Current Liabilities754.42525.88295.37331.96301.46283.20
Equity + Liabilities2,222.171,806.481,510.031,512.201,444.721,415.71
Fixed Assets (incl. WIP)375.09357.31348.00370.95382.84397.80
Other Non Current Assets208.95183.68288.50164.57145.70169.25
Total Non Current Assets584.04540.99636.50535.52528.54567.05
Trade Receivables250.63220.94175.59158.65154.73137.91
Cash and Bank Balances19.3163.10132.73238.22226.19166.30
Other Current Assets1,368.19981.45565.21579.81535.25544.46
Total Current Assets1,638.131,265.49873.53976.68916.18848.67
Total Assets2,222.171,806.481,510.031,512.201,444.721,415.71

Shareholding Pattern

Hindusthan Consultancy and Services Ltd
41.43%%
Promain Limited
9.75%%
Associated General Trading Society ltd
4.85%%
Anuradha Investments Limited
4.42%%
Olympic General Trading Ltd
4.26%%
Foster Engineering Industries Ltd
3.69%%
Carbo Industrial Holdings Ltd
3.26%%
Ratlam Industrial Limited
3.14%%
Paramount Enterprises Limited
2.99%%
Orient Bonds And Srock Limited
2.41%%
Hindusthan Business Corporation Limited
1.78%%
Others
18.01%%

Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths

  • Extensive Industry Experience: HEIL, operational for over six decades, benefits from management's broad expertise across industries, fostering strong supplier and customer relationships and supporting consistent growth.
  • Established Market Position: HEIL is a leading player in engineering products, jute, and chemicals, with key distinctions like being India’s largest wagon manufacturer (8,400 wagons/year) and holding a 30% market share in Sodium Cyanide production. Its diverse end-user base across multiple industries reduces reliance on any single sector.
  • Revenue Growth: Engineering products now contribute 79% of revenue, up from 62% in FY23, driven by strong order inflows from Indian Railways (IR) and private players.
  • Healthy Order Book: Unexecuted orders worth ₹2,450 crore as of November 2023 provide revenue visibility through FY26. The company actively bids to maintain its market position.
  • Robust Financial Profile: Strong net worth of ₹1,193 crore (March 2023) and stable leverage ratios (gearing: 0.2x, interest coverage: ~5x) ensure healthy debt metrics supported by sustained profitability.

Weaknesses

  • Raw Material Risks: HEIL faces exposure to fluctuating prices of steel (engineering) and natural gas (chemicals), with limited pricing power for IR contracts and fixed-price private orders. Operating margins, while improving to 9.7% in H1 FY24, remain sensitive to cost variations.
  • Regulatory Constraints: The jute industry is regulated by government policies like minimum support prices (MSP), impacting end-product pricing and profitability.
  • Working Capital Intensity: HEIL’s operations are working capital-heavy, with gross current assets of ~190 days as of March 2023. However, back-to-back supplier contracts and healthy accruals mitigate liquidity risks.

About Hindusthan Engineering and Industries Ltd

About the Company: Hindusthan Engineering and Industries Ltd (HEIL) is a well-focused, innovation-driven and rapidly growing corporation in contemporary India.

Board of Directors

  • Shri Vikram Aditya Mody - Executive Chairman
  • Shri Satish Kapur - Non-Executive Independent Director
  • Dr. Ranjan Ghosh - Non-Executive Independent Director
  • Smt. Archana Agarwal - Non-Executive Independent Director
  • Shri Anil Kumar Damari Singh - Executive Director (Technical)
  • Shri M.C. Gauba - Director
  • Shri R.K. Duggar - Director

Senior Management

  • Shri P K Himatsingka - CFO
  • Shri R K Agarwal - Company Secretary
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