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Hindustan Composites Ltd
| Audited Standalone Financial Results for Quarter & Year Ended March 31, 2026
Report Source
⬤23rd Apr 26
Summary : Hindustan Composites Ltd. reported strong FY26 results with revenue growth, recommended a dividend, and approved capacity expansion for Railway Brake Pads, despite a past regulatory fine and JV losses.
Quarterly Report Analysis & Insights
Financial Disclosures
- Cost of materials consumed: Rs. 15,760 Lakhs (FY26) vs Rs. 14,326 Lakhs (FY25) (Standalone)
- Employee benefits expense: Rs. 4,680 Lakhs (FY26) vs Rs. 4,194 Lakhs (FY25) (Standalone)
- Depreciation and amortization expense: Rs. 1,198 Lakhs (FY26) vs Rs. 1,033 Lakhs (FY25) (Standalone)
- Exceptional item (New Labour Codes impact): Rs. 291 Lakhs (FY26)
- Total Revenue from Operations: Rs. 37,501 Lakhs (FY26) vs Rs. 32,508 Lakhs (FY25) (Standalone)
- Segment Revenue: Composite Products, Investment, Trading in Commodity
- Net cash generated from operating activities: Rs. 2,113 Lakhs (FY26) vs Rs. 2,986 Lakhs (FY25) (Standalone)
- Net cash used in investing activities: Rs. (2,951) Lakhs (FY26) vs Rs. (1,791) Lakhs (FY25) (Standalone)
- Net cash used in financing activities: Rs. (410) Lakhs (FY26) vs Rs. (312) Lakhs (FY25) (Standalone)
- Total Assets: Rs. 126,481 Lakhs (FY26) vs Rs. 119,635 Lakhs (FY25) (Standalone)
- Equity Share Capital: Rs. 738 Lakhs (FY26 & FY25)
- Other Equity: Rs. 114,002 Lakhs (FY26) vs Rs. 107,922 Lakhs (FY25)
- Both standalone and consolidated financial results approved
- Consolidated results exclude JV losses exceeding investment
Corporate Overview
- Mumbai
- New Delhi
- Kolkata
- Chennai
- Fine for delayed submission of unaudited financial results (Q1 2019)
- Joint Venture losses exceeded investment, not consolidated in results.
- Manufacturing of Composite Products
- Investment activities
- Trading in Commodity
- Formal, compliant, and forward-looking regarding expansion plans.
- Composite Products
- Investment
- Trading in Commodity
- Existing capacity for Railway Brake Block/Pad: 425,000 units/month (84% utilization)
- Proposed capacity addition for Railway Brake Block/Pad: 85,000 units/month
- Approved capacity expansion plan for financial year 2026-27
- Proposed addition of 85,000 Railway Brake Block/Pad units/month
- Investment of Rs. 350 Lakh to be financed by internal resources
- Expansion aims to cater additional demand in this segment
- Project completion expected within 6 months
Risk Factors
- Past regulatory fine for delayed financial results.
- Joint Venture losses not consolidated due to exceeding investment.
- Uncertain impact of new Labour Codes.
- Reliance on internal resources for capex.
Key Drivers
- Approved capacity expansion for Railway Brake Pads.
- Recommended dividend of Rs. 2 per share.
- Revenue from operations increased significantly.
- Unmodified audit opinion on financial results.
Auditor’s Report
- Unmodified opinion on standalone financial results
- Unmodified opinion on consolidated financial results
Board Commentary
- Re-appointed M/s. Suresh Pimple & Associates as Cost Auditors for FY 2026-27
- Recommended dividend of Rs. 2 per share (on face value of Rs. 5) for FY2026
- Dividend subject to approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting
- Payment within 30 days of AGM approval
- Regulatory non-compliance leading to fine
- Impact of New Labour Codes on employee benefits
- Fine of Rs. 1,55,000 for delayed submission of Q1 2019 unaudited consolidated financial results
- Company paid fine and filed waiver application with BSE Ltd.
- Approved capacity expansion plan for Railway Brake Block/Pad for FY 2026-27
- Investment of Rs. 350 Lakhs, financed by internal resources
Corporate Governance
- Audit Committee reviewed and approved financial results
- Past regulatory non-compliance for delayed submission of results
Management Discussion & Analysis
Future Strategy
- Capacity expansion to meet additional market demand
Operational Focus Areas
- Implementing capacity expansion for Railway Brake Block/Pad
Performance Drivers
- Increased revenue from operations
- Growth in profit before tax
Risk Control Measures
- Paid fine for non-compliance and filed waiver application
- Evaluating impact of New Labour Codes for accounting adjustments
Critical Risks
- Regulatory non-compliance (past fine)
- Potential impact of New Labour Codes on employee benefits
- Joint Venture losses exceeding investment