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On 6 Nov 2026, HCL Technologies was priced at ₹1,440.00, or 21.3× trailing earnings, against an industry P/E of 17.7×, and the shares are 19% below their 52-week high. Sales and net profit grew 8.7% and 3.9% a year over 3 years, with ROCE of 27% and ROE of 25%. It carries very little debt, and its dividend yield is 3.3%. It is a large-cap company with a market cap of ₹3.9 lakh crore, ranked 3rd of 126 Information Technology Services companies by market cap; the shares fell 6.4% over the past year.

As of 6 Nov 2026Prices are delayed about 15 minutes; fundamentals are from the quarter ended Sep 2026.How we calculate this

past year
Open
₹1,447.60
Day high
₹1,469.00
Day low
₹1,427.00
Prev. close
₹1,430.50
Volume
41.9 L

Health check

3 good · 2 fair · 1 to check
  • ReturnsIn line

    −6.4% over a year, better than 4 of 7 peers.

  • Price tagPricier

    P/E 21.3 vs industry 17.7.

  • GrowthSteady

    Sales +8.7%, profit +3.9% a year over 3 years.

  • ProfitabilityStrong

    ROCE 27.2% vs peer median 25.4%.

  • Balance sheetSolid

    Debt 0.08× equity, interest covered 26.4×, Piotroski 7 of 9.

  • Red flagsNone found

    No warning signs in the headline numbers.

Compared with 7 industry peers. Computed from reported figures. Educational, not a recommendation.

Information Technology Services

125 listed peers. Screen the industry

Large cap

₹3.9L Cr, #3 of 126 in its industry by size.

Market sensitivity

Measuring against the NIFTY 50…

Key metrics

Last 12 months to Sep 2026: sales ₹1,39,447 Cr · profit ₹18,472 Cr
Market cap
₹3.9L Cr
Large cap
P/E
21.3
Industry 17.7
Price to book
5.20
Peers 4.97
Dividend yield
3.33%
ROE
24.6%
Peers 21.0%
ROCE
27.2%
Peers 25.4%
Debt to equity
0.08
Debt ₹5,898 Cr
EPS (TTM)
₹67.59
Face value ₹2
OPM (TTM)
20.8%
Net margin 13.2%
Sales growth
+2.2%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Profit growth
+10.8%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Price to sales
2.79
EV/EBITDA 14.8

Strengths and risks

Strengths

  • Return on equity of 24.6%.
  • Return on capital employed of 27.2%.
  • Practically debt-free.
  • Dividend yield of 3.33%.
  • Positive operating cash flow in each of the last 4 years.

No obvious red flags in the headline numbers.

Derived automatically from reported figures. Not a recommendation.

About HCL Technologies

HCL Technologies Limited provides IT and business services, engineering, research and development services, software products, and IP-led offerings. It operates through IT and Business Services, Engineering and R&D Services, and HCL Software segments. The company provides application development, management, modernization, and testing services, as well as commercial applications; automation services, including digital integration, business process…

Headquarters
Noida
Sector
Technology
ISIN
INE860A01027

Price range

52 weeks

₹1,030.00₹1,780.10

Today

₹1,427.00₹1,469.00
Avg volume (3M)
31.6 L
1-year return
minus 6.4%
From 52-week high
minus 19.1%

Analyst consensus

39 analysts
HoldMean target ₹1,269.69 minus 11.8%

The mean target is below today’s price.

Target range, with today’s price

Low ₹1,050.00High ₹1,530.00

Next results expected around 11 Jan 2027

Consensus from Yahoo Finance. Not a recommendation.

Peers · Information Technology Services

Company
TCSTata Consultancy Services2,498.50plus 0.11%9,03,97917.57.6054.9%45.6%26.5%5.8%5.3%1.92%minus 16.5%
INFYInfosys1,181.40plus 1.20%4,78,51115.74.9139.0%30.0%23.1%6.7%6.9%4.40%minus 20.5%
HCLTECHHCL Technologies1,440.00plus 0.66%3,89,75421.35.2027.2%24.6%20.8%8.7%3.9%3.33%minus 6.4%
WIPROWipro198.00minus 0.20%1,95,89815.62.4617.8%15.9%19.2%0.8%5.2%4.04%minus 16.6%
TECHMTech Mahindra1,831.00plus 0.46%1,79,47629.45.4719.8%19.2%17.2%2.2%−0.1%2.79%plus 29.3%
LTMLTM4,338.00minus 1.25%1,28,62024.64.9725.4%21.0%17.9%8.4%4.4%1.80%minus 21.8%
PERSISTENTPersistent Systems6,053.50minus 0.92%99,85953.011.1229.4%22.9%16.9%20.9%26.5%0.59%plus 4.3%
COFORGECoforge2,076.00minus 0.14%91,98040.74.1118.6%13.3%19.2%26.9%30.9%0.77%plus 17.7%
Median of 7 peers–−0.14%1,79,47624.64.9725.4%21.0%19.2%6.7%5.3%1.92%−16.5%

Quarterly results

Consolidated, ₹ crore
SalesSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrJun 25Sep 25Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26Sep 26
30,349–33,87233,98134,57935,620
23,858–27,03126,94727,34827,947
6,4919,9776,8417,0347,2317,673
21.4%–20.2%20.7%20.9%21.5%
0–956000
209–20524084194
1,093–1,1271,0921,0391,012
––−956–––
5,189–5,5095,7026,1086,467
25.9%–25.9%21.3%24.3%20.6%
3,843–4,0764,4884,6245,132
14.17–15.0516.5617.0618.93

Profit & loss

Yearly, ₹ crore
Sales CAGR 3Y
+8.7%
Profit CAGR 3Y
+3.9%
EPS CAGR 3Y
+3.8%
ROE
24.6%
Net profitSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
1,01,4561,09,9131,17,0551,30,144
–+8.3%+6.5%+11.2%
77,47084,22089,0661,02,818
23,98625,69327,98927,326
23.6%23.4%23.9%21.0%
−440−165−776788
353553644869
4,1454,1734,0844,355
440165776−788
19,48820,96723,26122,102
23.8%25.1%25.2%24.7%
14,85115,70217,39016,642
–+5.7%+10.8%minus 4.3%
54.7957.8664.0961.36

Forecast

Your assumptions, not a prediction

Balance sheet

At each financial year end, ₹ crore
Total assetsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
543543543543
64,86267,72069,11274,622
4,7865,7566,2795,215
23,22025,75829,61035,878
93,41199,7771,05,5441,16,258
7,7607,9167,5908,321
521157372
4883491,0962,548
20,18427,25529,02030,615
64,92764,14267,76574,702
93,41199,7771,05,5441,16,258

Cash flow

Yearly, ₹ crore
Cash from operationsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
18,00922,44822,26119,975
−3,931−6,723−4,914−1,473
−15,881−15,464−18,561−19,369
−1,803261−1,214−867
−1,661−1,048−1,108−1,422
16,34821,40021,15318,553
−12,995−14,073−16,250−14,618

Shareholding pattern

Source: NSE filings
60.9%
promoters
  • Promoters60.88%
  • Public38.86%
  • Employee trusts0.26%
  • As of 30 Sep 2026
QuarterSplitPromotersPublicPromoter change
30 Sep 202660.88%38.86%0.00
30 Jun 202660.88%38.83%plus 0.02
31 Mar 202660.86%38.85%plus 0.05
31 Dec 202560.81%38.89%0.00
30 Sep 202560.81%38.89%–

Major shareholders

NSE filing

Filings & events

News

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