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HMT Ltd

NSE: HMT BSE: 500191

60.95

(5.00%)

Fri, 06 Mar 2026, 03:35 pm

HMT Analysis

dividend

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Pros

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    Cons

    • Unable to evaluate HMT's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers as the company has not reported any payouts.
    • Unable to evaluate HMT's dividend against the top 25% market benchmark as the company has not reported any payouts.

    health

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    Pros

    • HMT has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years if free cash flow continues to reduce at historical rates of -14.7% each year.
    • HMT has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years based on current free cash flow.
    • HMT's cash and other short term assets cover its long term commitments.
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    Cons

    • HMT's short term (1 year) commitments are greater than its holdings of cash and other short term assets.
    • Operating cash flow is negative therefore debt is not well covered.
    • HMT has negative shareholder equity (liabilities exceed assets) therefore debt is not covered by short term assets.
    • Irrelevant to check if HMT's debt level has increased considering it has negative shareholder equity.
    • HMT is making a loss, therefore interest payments are not well covered by earnings.
    • HMT has negative shareholder equity (liabilities exceed assets), this is a more serious situation compared with a high debt level.
    • High level of physical assets or inventory.

    management

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    Pros

    • Sadasivan's remuneration is about average for companies of similar size in India.
    • The tenure for the HMT management team is about average.
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    Cons

    • The average tenure for the HMT board of directors is less than 3 years, this suggests a new board.
    • Sadasivan's compensation has increased whilst company is loss making.

    misc

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    Pros

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      Cons

      • HMT is not covered by any analysts.
      • HMT has significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

      past

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      Pros

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        Cons

        • Unable to compare HMT's 1-year earnings growth to the 5-year average as it is not currently profitable.
        • HMT does not make a profit even though their year on year earnings growth rate was positive over the past 5 years.
        • HMT used its assets less efficiently than the IN Machinery industry average last year based on Return on Assets.
        • It is difficult to establish if HMT improved its use of capital last year versus 3 years ago (Return on Capital Employed) due to its liabilities exceeding its assets.
        • It is difficult to establish if HMT has efficiently used shareholders’ funds last year (Return on Equity greater than 20%) due to its liabilities exceeding its assets.
        • Unable to compare HMT's 1-year growth to the IN Machinery industry average as it is not currently profitable.

        value

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        Pros

        • HMT outperformed the Machinery industry which returned -23.7% over the past year.
        • HMT outperformed the Market in India which returned -14.5% over the past year.
        • NSEI:HMT is up 45.5% outperforming the Machinery industry which returned 8.3% over the past month.
        • NSEI:HMT is up 45.5% outperforming the market in India which returned 8% over the past month.
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        Cons

        • HMT has negative assets, we can't compare the value of its assets to the IN Machinery industry average.
        • HMT is loss making, we can't compare its value to the IN Machinery industry average.
        • HMT is loss making, we can't compare the value of its earnings to the India market.

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