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Intrinsic value · Buy/Sell verdict · scores — free· 1049 Indian stocks· EOD 2026-07-31

Hindalco Industries Limited

HINDALCONSEBasic Materials
₹974.45
+4.05 (+0.42%)
Sell

Valuation (85/100) does the heavy lifting; financial trend (30/100) is the drag.

Buy zoneSolvency risk
The bottom line

Hindalco Industries Limited earns a Sell from StocksWizard, with a blended score of 40/100. At ₹974.45 it trades below our blended DCF and relative-multiples fair value of ₹1,322.91, about 36% upside to that estimate — we read it as undervalued by 36%. On 16.2x trailing earnings it sits cheaper than the Basic Materials median of about 22.2x. The price is about 15% below its 52-week high of ₹1,143.73 and 47% above the low of ₹663.59. Financial health scores 20/100, in the distress band on the Altman Z-score, with a Piotroski F-score of 3/9. The average analyst target of ₹1,135.38 implies about 17% upside across 29 analysts. It clears 4 of 13 investability checks, with durability 33, valuation 70 and momentum 44 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.

Intrinsic value
Our fair value
₹1,322.91up 35.76%
Undervalued by 36%
Price ₹974.45Range ₹525.7₹1,471.7
DCF + relative blendhigh confidence

With a 20% margin of safety, our buy-below price is ₹1,058.33.

Analyst views

29 analysts10 buy · 13 hold · 6 sell
12-month consensus target₹1,135.38up 16.51%

1-year price

EOD · 2026-07-31
1D
up 0.42%
1W
up 3.36%
1M
up 3.20%
3M
down 7.13%
6M
down 4.35%
1Y

52-week range

-14.80% from the 52-week high.

Trend check
Below 50-DMA₹1,004Above 200-DMA₹933

Price above both moving averages reads as an intact uptrend; below both, the trend is against you.

Verdict pillars

Sell40
F
Financial health 20/100
Altman Z 1.79 · Distress zone

Piotroski F-score 3/9 — quality of earnings & balance sheet.

Our scores

Durability33
Valuation70
Momentum44

Durability rewards strong, low-debt, profitable businesses; Valuation rewards stocks cheap vs their sector; Momentum rewards strong price trends.

Investability checklist

Passed 4 of 13 checks
Each check screens one fundamentals, valuation or trend signal.
  • Fail: ROE above 15%: 10.3%
  • Fail: Low debt (D/E < 0.5): 0.73x
  • Fail: Positive free cash flow
  • Pass: Revenue growth > 10%: 20%
  • Fail: Earnings growing: -51%
  • Fail: Net margin ≥ 10%: 4.9%
  • Fail: Current ratio > 1.5: 1.21
  • Pass: Below our fair value
  • Pass: Margin of safety ≥ 20%
  • Pass: Above 200-day average
  • Fail: Above 50-day average
  • No data: Positive 1-year return
  • Fail: Altman Z in safe zone: Z 1.79
  • Fail: Piotroski ≥ 7: 3/9

Quarterly results

Revenue · 1Q2026
₹78,133 Cr
Net profit
₹5,736 Cr
Margin
7%
2Q2025
3Q2025
4Q2025
1Q2026
Revenue Net profitLatest revenue QoQ +167%

Annual financials

Revenue · 2026
₹2.75 L Cr
Net profit
₹18,432 Cr
Margin
7%
2023
2024
2025
2026
Revenue Net profitLatest revenue YoY +15%

Shareholding

  • Promoter36.4%
  • Institutions38.1%
  • Public & other25.4%

Promoter holding via insider stake; institutional via reported holdings.

Key fundamentals

Market cap
₹2.18 L Cr
P/E ratio
16.2
P/B ratio
1.59
EPS (TTM)
₹60.19
ROE
10.3%
Debt / Equity
0.73x
Profit margin
4.9%
Free cash flow
₹-9,970 Cr
52-week high
₹1,143.73
-14.80% from high
52-week low
₹663.59
Dividend yield
0.5%
Beta
0.81
SWOT snapshot

Bull case vs bear case

Bull case

Opportunities

  • Revenue growing (20% YoY).
  • Trading in our value buy zone versus sector peers.
  • Trades ~36% below our estimated fair value.

Bear case

Weaknesses

  • Weak Piotroski score (3/9).

Threats

  • Earnings contracting year on year.
  • Balance-sheet stress — Altman Z 1.79.

About Hindalco Industries Limited

Hindalco Industries manufactures and distributes aluminum and copper products across India, the United States, Brazil, South Korea, the United Kingdom, Germany, China, and other international markets through four operating segments: Novelis, Aluminium Upstream, Aluminium Downstream, and Copper. The company produces primary aluminum products such as ingots, wirerods, foundry alloys, and billets, along with flat rolled products including building and pattern sheets.

Hindalco Industries Limited — frequently asked questions

Is Hindalco Industries Limited a buy, hold or sell?

StocksWizard currently rates Hindalco Industries Limited (HINDALCO) a Sell, based on a blended score of 40/100 across valuation, quality, momentum and price trend. This is our own model-based view, not investment advice.

What is Hindalco Industries Limited's fair value?

Our blended DCF and relative-valuation model estimates Hindalco Industries Limited's fair value at about ₹1,322.91, versus a current price of ₹974.45 — roughly 36% upside. On that basis the stock looks undervalued by 36%.

Is Hindalco Industries Limited financially healthy?

Hindalco Industries Limited scores 20/100 on our financial-health model, placing it in the distress band on the Altman Z-score, with a Piotroski F-score of 3/9.

How has Hindalco Industries Limited's share price performed?

Hindalco Industries Limited is down 7% over three months, and last traded at ₹974.45. Past performance doesn't predict future returns.

Our verdict, fair value, financial-health and checklist are StocksWizard's own estimates, computed from public end-of-day data using standard models (DCF, relative valuation, Altman Z, Piotroski). For information only — not investment advice or a recommendation. Verify independently before investing.