HBL ENGINEERING LTD
Financial trend (97/100) does the heavy lifting; momentum (26/100) is the drag.
Buy zoneHBL ENGINEERING LTD earns a Strong Buy from StocksWizard, with a blended score of 78/100. At ₹722.2 it trades below our blended DCF and relative-multiples fair value of ₹1,359.2, about 88% upside to that estimate — we read it as undervalued by 88%. On 24.0x trailing earnings it sits cheaper than the Capital Goods median of about 54.6x. The price is about 34% below its 52-week high of ₹1,094.45 and 18% above the low of ₹613.95. Financial health scores 100/100, in the safe band on the Altman Z-score, with a Piotroski F-score of 6/9. It clears 11 of 14 investability checks, with durability 89, valuation 76 and momentum 26 on our 0–100 scales.
Analysis by Ankit Sharma · StocksWizard's own estimates from end-of-day public data — see how we calculate them. For information only, not investment advice.
With a 20% margin of safety, our buy-below price is ₹1,087.36.
1-year price
EOD · 2026-09-1252-week range
-34.01% from the 52-week high.
Price above both moving averages reads as an intact uptrend; below both, the trend is against you.
Verdict pillars
Strong Buy78Piotroski F-score 6/9 — quality of earnings & balance sheet.
Our scores
Durability rewards strong, low-debt, profitable businesses; Valuation rewards stocks cheap vs their sector; Momentum rewards strong price trends.
Investability checklist
- Pass: ROE above 15%: 44.1%
- Pass: Low debt (D/E < 0.5): 0.03x
- Pass: Positive free cash flow
- Pass: Revenue growth > 10%: 27%
- Pass: Earnings growing: 40%
- Pass: Net margin ≥ 10%: 24.7%
- Pass: Current ratio > 1.5: 3.57
- Pass: Below our fair value
- Pass: Margin of safety ≥ 20%
- Fail: Above 200-day average
- Pass: Above 50-day average
- Fail: Positive 1-year return
- Pass: Altman Z in safe zone: Z 16.98
- Fail: Piotroski ≥ 7: 6/9
Shareholding
- Promoter8.1%
- Institutions55.4%
- Public & other36.5%
Promoter holding via insider stake; institutional via reported holdings.
Key fundamentals
Bull case vs bear case
Bull case
Strengths
- Strong return on equity (44.1%).
- Lightly leveraged balance sheet.
- Healthy profit margin (24.7%).
- Financially solid — Altman Z 16.98.
Opportunities
- Earnings growing (40% YoY).
- Revenue growing (27% YoY).
- Trading in our value buy zone versus sector peers.
- Trades ~88% below our estimated fair value.
Bear case
Weaknesses
- Price below its 200-day moving average (downtrend).
About HBL ENGINEERING LTD
HBL Engineering Limited manufactures and sells batteries across industrial, defense, aviation, and electronics sectors in India and internationally. Its product portfolio includes lead acid, nickel-cadmium, silver zinc, and lithium batteries, along with defense-related offerings.
HBL ENGINEERING LTD — frequently asked questions
Is HBL ENGINEERING LTD a buy, hold or sell?
StocksWizard currently rates HBL ENGINEERING LTD (HBLENGINE) a Strong Buy, based on a blended score of 78/100 across valuation, quality, momentum and price trend. This is our own model-based view, not investment advice.
What is HBL ENGINEERING LTD's fair value?
Our blended DCF and relative-valuation model estimates HBL ENGINEERING LTD's fair value at about ₹1,359.2, versus a current price of ₹722.2 — roughly 88% upside. On that basis the stock looks undervalued by 88%.
Is HBL ENGINEERING LTD financially healthy?
HBL ENGINEERING LTD scores 100/100 on our financial-health model, placing it in the safe band on the Altman Z-score, with a Piotroski F-score of 6/9.
How has HBL ENGINEERING LTD's share price performed?
HBL ENGINEERING LTD is down 15% over the past year and down 10% over three months, and last traded at ₹722.2. Past performance doesn't predict future returns.
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