Financials HCL Technologies Limited

Equities

HCLTECH

INE860A01027

IT Services & Consulting

Market Closed - NSE India S.E. Other stock markets 07:43:47 2024-04-26 EDT			5-day change	1st Jan Change
1,474 ^INR	-2.01%		+1.82%	+0.53%

04-26	HCL Technologies Limited Provides Earnings Guidance for the Financial Year 2025	CI
04-26	HCL Technologies Limited Reports Earnings Results for the Full Year Ended March 31, 2024	CI

Valuation

Fiscal Period: March	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027
Capitalization ¹	1,184,243	2,666,583	3,151,627	2,938,146	4,179,869	3,991,172	-	-
Enterprise Value (EV) ¹	1,119,721	2,549,528	2,969,664	2,759,766	4,179,869	3,653,674	3,681,743	3,481,105
P/E ratio	10.1 x	21.1 x	22.9 x	19.8 x	26.7 x	23.1 x	20.2 x	18.6 x
Yield	1.6%	1.02%	3.78%	4.42%	-	3.64%	4.08%	3.85%
Capitalization / Revenue	1.57 x	3.49 x	3.6 x	2.9 x	3.8 x	3.33 x	3.03 x	2.85 x
EV / Revenue	1.49 x	3.34 x	3.39 x	2.72 x	3.8 x	3.05 x	2.8 x	2.48 x
EV / EBITDA	6.47 x	12.5 x	14.2 x	12.2 x	17.3 x	13.9 x	12.4 x	10.8 x
EV / FCF	9.98 x	14.5 x	19.1 x	16.9 x	-	22.9 x	19.2 x	15.7 x
FCF Yield	10%	6.88%	5.24%	5.92%	-	4.37%	5.21%	6.37%
Price to Book	2.29 x	5.21 x	5.07 x	4.5 x	-	5.63 x	5.49 x	4.72 x
Nbr of stocks (in thousands)	2,713,665	2,713,665	2,708,165	2,707,345	2,707,958	2,707,991	-	-
Reference price ²	436.4	982.6	1,164	1,085	1,544	1,474	1,474	1,474
Announcement Date	20-05-07	21-04-23	22-04-21	23-04-20	24-04-26	-	-	-

¹INR in Million²INR

Estimates

Income Statement Evolution (Annual data)

Fiscal Period: March	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027
Net sales ¹	753,187	764,137	874,825	1,014,560	1,099,130	1,197,504	1,316,628	1,402,563
EBITDA ¹	173,160	203,631	209,524	226,280	242,000	262,771	297,210	321,589
EBIT ¹	138,960	163,211	165,314	184,830	200,270	221,993	251,629	274,665
Operating Margin	18.45%	21.36%	18.9%	18.22%	18.22%	18.54%	19.11%	19.58%
Earnings before Tax (EBT) ¹	149,395	163,970	172,964	194,880	209,670	234,282	266,382	295,410
Net income ¹	117,778	126,223	137,684	148,510	157,020	174,721	200,640	220,730
Net margin	15.64%	16.52%	15.74%	14.64%	14.29%	14.59%	15.24%	15.74%
EPS ²	43.21	46.51	50.76	54.79	57.86	63.69	73.12	79.14
Free Cash Flow ¹	112,226	175,442	155,751	163,480	-	159,730	191,759	221,893
FCF margin	14.9%	22.96%	17.8%	16.11%	-	13.34%	14.56%	15.82%
FCF Conversion (EBITDA)	64.81%	86.16%	74.34%	72.25%	-	60.79%	64.52%	69%
FCF Conversion (Net income)	95.29%	138.99%	113.12%	110.08%	-	91.42%	95.57%	100.53%
Dividend per Share ²	7.000	10.00	44.00	48.00	-	53.68	60.19	56.70
Announcement Date	20-05-07	21-04-23	22-04-21	23-04-20	24-04-26	-	-	-

¹INR in Million²INR

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Income Statement Evolution (Quarterly data)

Fiscal Period: Marzo	2022 Q3	2022 Q4	2023 Q1	2023 Q2	2023 Q3	2023 Q4	2024 Q1	2024 Q2	2024 Q3	2024 Q4	2025 Q1	2025 Q2	2025 Q3	2025 Q4	2026 Q1
Net sales ¹	220,648	228,071	234,640	246,860	263,458	266,060	262,960	266,720	284,460	284,990	284,643	287,248	296,429	299,732	309,053
EBITDA ¹	51,733	50,817	49,750	54,250	62,941	58,630	53,870	59,440	67,580	61,110	64,505	63,467	68,190	66,390	67,920
EBIT ¹	41,929	40,911	39,920	44,270	51,652	48,360	44,600	49,340	56,150	50,180	56,814	55,573	59,540	55,414	57,892
Operating Margin	19%	17.94%	17.01%	17.93%	19.61%	18.18%	16.96%	18.5%	19.74%	17.61%	19.96%	19.35%	20.09%	18.49%	18.73%
Earnings before Tax (EBT) ¹	43,929	43,456	43,370	45,840	53,033	51,950	46,896	51,280	58,740	52,690	59,663	58,467	62,483	58,406	61,155
Net income ¹	39,990	36,164	32,830	34,890	40,363	39,830	35,340	38,320	43,500	39,860	44,851	43,952	46,971	43,906	45,973
Net margin	18.12%	15.86%	13.99%	14.13%	15.32%	14.97%	13.44%	14.37%	15.29%	13.99%	15.76%	15.3%	15.85%	14.65%	14.88%
EPS ²	14.82	13.35	12.12	12.88	14.62	14.69	13.12	14.16	16.03	14.69	15.63	15.50	16.54	16.25	16.79
Dividend per Share ²	10.00	18.00	18.00	10.00	10.00	10.00	10.00	12.00	12.00	-	12.05	12.04	12.02	12.00	13.06
Announcement Date	22-01-14	22-04-21	22-07-12	22-10-12	23-01-12	23-04-20	23-07-12	23-10-12	24-01-12	24-04-26	-	-	-	-	-

¹INR in Million²INR

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Balance Sheet Analysis

Fiscal Period: Marzo	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027
Net Debt ¹	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Net Cash position ¹	64,522	117,055	181,963	178,380	-	337,498	309,429	510,067
Leverage (Debt/EBITDA)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Free Cash Flow ¹	112,226	175,442	155,751	163,480	-	159,730	191,759	221,893
ROE (net income / shareholders' equity)	24.1%	22.1%	22.1%	23.3%	-	25.5%	27.6%	27%
ROA (Net income/ Total Assets)	15.9%	14.6%	15.4%	16.3%	-	16.8%	17.9%	-
Assets ¹	739,824	863,420	896,789	912,589	-	1,041,003	1,119,813	-
Book Value Per Share ²	191.0	189.0	229.0	241.0	-	262.0	268.0	312.0
Cash Flow per Share ²	48.70	71.90	63.60	66.50	-	80.20	86.00	-
Capex ¹	19,904	19,646	16,802	16,610	-	38,098	40,434	46,000
Capex / Sales	2.64%	2.57%	1.92%	1.64%	-	3.18%	3.07%	3.28%
Announcement Date	20-05-07	21-04-23	22-04-21	23-04-20	24-04-26	-	-	-

¹INR in Million²INR

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Ratings for HCL Technologies Limited

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OUTPERFORM

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Last Close Price

1,474 INR

Average target price

1,605 INR

Spread / Average Target

+8.90%

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