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HBL Engineering Ltd

NSE: HBLENGINE BSE: 517271

₹799.45

(5.37%)

Wed, 27 May 2026, 05:53 pm

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HBL Engineering Analysis

dividend

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Pros

  • Dividends per share have increased over the past 10 years.
  • Dividends paid are well covered by earnings (3.3x coverage).
  • HBL Power Systems's pays a higher dividend yield than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in India (0.76%).
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Cons

  • Dividends per share have been volatile in the past 10 years (annual drop of over 20%).
  • HBL Power Systems's dividend is below the markets top 25% of dividend payers in India (3.08%).

health

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Pros

  • HBL Power Systems is able to meet its short term (1 year) commitments with its holdings of cash and other short term assets.
  • HBL Power Systems is profitable, therefore cash runway is not a concern.
  • HBL Power Systems is profitable, therefore cash runway is not a concern.
  • Debt is well covered by operating cash flow (72%, greater than 20% of total debt).
  • Debt is covered by short term assets, assets are 3.3x debt.
  • HBL Power Systems's cash and other short term assets cover its long term commitments.
  • The level of debt compared to net worth has been reduced over the past 5 years (130.8% vs 30.3% today).
  • HBL Power Systems's level of debt (30.3%) compared to net worth is satisfactory (less than 40%).
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Cons

  • Interest payments on debt are not well covered by earnings (EBIT is 2.5x annual interest expense, ideally 3x coverage).
  • High level of physical assets or inventory.

management

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Pros

  • The tenure for the HBL Power Systems board of directors is about average.
  • Aluru 's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year, both up more than 20%.
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Cons

  • Aluru 's remuneration is higher than average for companies of similar size in India.

misc

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    Cons

    • HBL Power Systems is not covered by any analysts.
    • HBL Power Systems's last earnings update was 285 days ago.
    • HBL Power Systems has significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

    past

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    Pros

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      Cons

      • HBL Power Systems's 1-year earnings growth is negative, it can't be compared to the 5-year average.
      • HBL Power Systems used its assets less efficiently than the IN Electrical industry average last year based on Return on Assets.
      • HBL Power Systems's use of capital deteriorated last year versus 3 years ago (Return on Capital Employed).
      • HBL Power Systems has not efficiently used shareholders’ funds last year (Return on Equity less than 20%).
      • HBL Power Systems's 1-year earnings growth is negative, it can't be compared to the IN Electrical industry average.

      value

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      Pros

      • HBL Power Systems's share price is below the future cash flow value, and at a moderate discount (> 20%).
      • HBL Power Systems's share price is below the future cash flow value, and at a substantial discount (> 40%).
      • HBL Power Systems is good value based on assets compared to the IN Electrical industry average.
      • BSE:517271 is up 18.5% outperforming the Electrical industry which returned 9.3% over the past month.
      • BSE:517271 is up 18.5% outperforming the market in India which returned 8% over the past month.
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      Cons

      • HBL Power Systems is overvalued based on earnings compared to the IN Electrical industry average.
      • HBL Power Systems is overvalued based on earnings compared to the India market.
      • 517271 underperformed the Electrical industry which returned -33.5% over the past year.
      • 517271 underperformed the Market in India which returned -14.5% over the past year.