FMCG & Food · Food: Specialty/Candy · NSE: HNDFDS · data 2026-10-31
Hindustan Foods Ltd.
In plain words
Price: 20.7% below its 52-week high of ₹677.75.
Delivery: 51.3% of traded shares were kept for delivery over the last 10 sessions, against 55.7% over the last 60.
A description of the data, not a recommendation.
Key figures
Growth
| Revenue (last 12 months) | ₹4,355 cr |
| Net profit (last 12 months) | ₹156 cr |
| Sales growth, 3 years (yearly) | 17.8% |
| Profit growth, 3 years (yearly) | 28.0% |
At a glance
Promoters 61.8% (+0.5 pts in a year), pledged 0.0%, institutions 20.5%.
P/E 41.4, dividend yield 0.0%. Price relative to earnings and book value (low is cheaper, not better).
ROE 14.5%, ROCE 14.8%, operating margin 6.5%: how much profit it earns on the money it uses.
Debt/equity 0.94, Profit growth 28.0% and sales growth 17.8% a year over 3 years.
Ratings use fixed thresholds on the latest reported figures. They describe the numbers and are not a recommendation.
Strengths and limitations
- Profit grew 28.0% a year over 3 years.
None flagged by these rules.
Picked automatically from the latest reported figures with fixed rules; check the company's filings before relying on them.
Smart-money activity
9/100 · Weak over the last ~60 sessions, data 2026-10-30
- Delivery vs usual 4/30: Delivery 54.4% over the last 20 sessions vs 57.3% in the 40 before (0.95x); shares delivered per day 0.53x usual; 1 delivery-spike day (3x usual shares delivered, 40%+ delivery) in the last 20 sessions.
- Bulk/block deals 0/20: No bulk or block deals in the last 90 days.
- Insider / SAST buys 0/15: No insider buy or SAST acquisition filings in the last 90 days. Insider sells are not collected by the site, so only buy filings count.
- Mutual fund holding 0/15: No mutual fund scheme lists this stock. Latest monthly portfolios only (top 60 holdings per scheme); month-on-month change is not stored.
- Accumulation evidence 0/15: No accumulation evidence row (only saved-scan stocks have one; 0 points).
- Promoter pledges 5/5: No promoter pledge filings in 90 days.
A description of recorded activity (delivery, deals, insider buys, fund holding, pledges), not a recommendation. Today's most active stocks.
Shareholding trend
| Holder | Sept 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 61.77% | 61.85% | 61.31% | 61.31% |
| Foreign institutions (FII) | 5.82% | 5.86% | 5.82% | 5.75% |
| Domestic institutions (DII) | 14.72% | 14.65% | 15.05% | 14.60% |
| Mutual funds | 1.26% | 1.27% | 1.68% | 1.67% |
| Retail investors | 9.36% | 8.97% | 9.09% | 9.55% |
| Number of shareholders | 58,738 | 60,623 | 63,403 | 66,618 |
Common questions
How much do promoters hold in Hindustan Foods Ltd.?
Promoters held 61.77% of Hindustan Foods Ltd. at the end of Sept 2026, with 0.00% of promoter shares pledged.
Is Hindustan Foods Ltd. debt-free?
Its latest reported debt-to-equity ratio is 0.94.
What is Hindustan Foods Ltd.'s P/E ratio?
About 41.4, based on the last 12 months' earnings and a price of ₹537.65 (data 2026-10-31).
What is the 52-week high and low of Hindustan Foods Ltd.?
The 52-week high is ₹677.75 and the 52-week low is ₹442.
Compared with similar companies
| Company | Price | Market cap | P/E | P/B | ROE | ROCE | Debt/eq. | 1-yr return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindustan Foods Ltd. | ₹537.65 | ₹6,487 cr | 41.4 | — | 14.5% | 14.8% | 0.94 | +3.1% |
| Orkla India Ltd. | ₹525.5 | ₹7,213 cr | 24.5 | — | 11% | 13.3% | 0.02 | -29.9% |
| Gujarat Ambuja Exports Limited | ₹139.28 | ₹6,394 cr | 12.5 | 1.8 | 9.7% | 10.8% | 0.13 | +30.7% |
| Mrs. Bector's Food Specialities Ltd. | ₹181.59 | ₹5,567 cr | 37.4 | — | 11.6% | 10.5% | 0.15 | -33.5% |
| Vadilal Industries Limited | ₹7,492.5 | ₹5,371 cr | 24.6 | — | 20.1% | 20.7% | 0.27 | +37.0% |
| Yasho Industries Ltd. | ₹3,224.5 | ₹3,890 cr | 67.4 | — | 5.8% | 8.4% | 1.26 | +105.4% |
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