Hikal Limited Stock Price Today (NSE: HIKAL)

Hikal Limited

224.38+12.16 (+5.73%)
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Hikal Limited Share Price — Live NSE/BSE Price, Fundamentals & Analysis

Hikal Limited share price today is 224.38, up +5.73% on NSE/BSE as of 16 September 2026. Hikal Limited (HIKAL) is a Small-cap company in the Pharmaceuticals sector with a market capitalisation of 2.77K (Cr). The 52-week high for HIKAL share price is 282.70 and the 52-week low is 146.25. The company has a Return on Equity (ROE) of -3.97% and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57.

Hikal Limited Share Price Chart — NSE/BSE Historical Performance

No data
High
257.00
Low
195.00
Volume
29.6L
Change
+7.11%

Hikal Limited share price chart: 7.11% return over the past month. 52-week high ₹282.70, 52-week low ₹146.25.

Hikal Limited — Last 10 Trading Days

DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
211.87226.00203.83224.3818.18L (Cr)
227.87227.87210.15212.228.52L (Cr)
231.02232.39221.98224.959.03L (Cr)
241.50245.00233.10234.787.74L (Cr)
245.88245.90238.76240.6912.71L (Cr)
246.20253.80238.19246.0165.61L (Cr)
222.01257.00218.82243.00310.89L (Cr)
234.00236.74220.10222.3053.59L (Cr)
201.15240.72201.15240.36201.96L (Cr)
198.88202.99197.01200.602.38L (Cr)

Hikal Limited — Last 12 Months Price History

MonthOpenHighLowCloseChange
201.00257.00197.01224.38+11.63%
222.20239.90195.00201.41-9.36%
221.88252.80208.00221.31-0.26%
193.91225.80174.97221.38+14.17%
189.25228.00189.25195.28+3.19%
155.00194.79150.22189.25+22.10%
187.00195.00146.25147.08-21.35%
190.10222.80177.35196.68+3.46%
227.79229.10188.80192.58-15.46%
224.87261.00222.28226.83+0.87%
239.00247.00218.00222.92-6.73%
252.00257.50236.20238.35-5.42%

Returns & Performance

Poor

Return on Equity (ROE)

-3.97%

Profit generated per ₹1 of shareholder equity

Poor

Return on Capital (ROCE)

-0.95%

Returns generated on total capital deployed

Excellent

Oper. Profit Margin (5Y Avg)

15.23%

Average operating profit margin over 5 years

Dividend Yield

0.58%

Annual dividend as % of current share price

Hikal Limited Valuation Check

Price to Earnings (P/E)

N/A

Share price ÷ earnings per share. Lower = cheaper

Poor

Industry Avg P/E

34.89x

Average P/E of all peers in this sector

Market-cap Classification
Small-cap
Higher growth potential with higher volatility.

Shareholding Pattern

Excellent

Promoter Holding

68.85%

% shares held by company founders/management

Poor

FII Holding

1.44%

% shares held by foreign institutional investors

Average

DII Holding

7.20%

% held by domestic mutual funds, LIC, banks

Excellent

Promoter Pledged %

0.00%

% of promoter shares pledged as collateral — lower is safer

Growth Engine

Excellent

Profit Growth (Quarterly YoY)

22.51%

Net profit growth vs same quarter last year

Poor

Revenue Growth (Quarterly YoY)

5.89%

Revenue growth vs same quarter last year

Poor

Revenue Growth (5-Year CAGR)

-0.09%

Compounded annual revenue growth over 5 years

Poor

EPS Growth (5-Year CAGR)

-22.89%

Earnings per share growth over 5 years

Poor

Net Profit Growth (5-Year CAGR)

-22.89%

Compounded annual net profit growth over 5 years

Balance Sheet Health

Poor

Debt to Equity Ratio

0.57x

Total debt ÷ equity. Below 0.5 = financially healthy

Poor

Interest Coverage Ratio

-0.26x

EBIT ÷ interest expense. Above 2.5 = can pay interest comfortably

Free Cash Flow (5-Year Total)

312.61 (Cr)

Cash left after capex over 5 years. Positive = self-funded growth

Labels (e.g., "Excellent", "Good") are peer-based vs industry/sector averages — data-only, not advice

Hikal Limited Fundamental Analysis & Valuation Benchmarking

Educational evaluation of HIKAL across key market metrics for learning purposes.

Positive Indicators

5 factors identified

Strong Operating Margins (15.23%)

Observation: Healthy 5-year operating margins indicate pricing power and cost control.

Analysis: OPM >15% suggests operational efficiency and competitive advantages.

Robust Profit Growth (22.51%)

Observation: Strong year-over-year profit expansion demonstrates business momentum.

Analysis: Profit growth >20% indicates effective execution and market opportunity capture.

Strong Cash Generation (₹312.61 Cr over 5Y)

Observation: Healthy free cash flow generation supports growth and returns.

Analysis: Strong FCF provides flexibility for dividends, debt reduction, and growth investments.

Balanced Promoter Holding (68.85%)

Observation: Optimal balance between promoter control and public float.

Analysis: Promoter holding in 50-75% range provides management alignment.

Zero Share Pledging Risk

Observation: No promoter shares pledged as collateral.

Analysis: Absence of share pledging eliminates potential forced-selling pressure.

Risk Factors

7 factors identified

Below-Average Return on Equity (-3.97%)

Observation: Returns on equity are below industry benchmarks.

Analysis: ROE <10% may indicate inefficient capital utilization. Consider monitoring for operational improvements and management effectiveness.

Suboptimal ROCE (-0.95%)

Observation: Returns on capital employed are below expectations.

Analysis: ROCE <10% suggests potential inefficiencies in capital allocation.

Limited Growth History (-0.09% CAGR)

Observation: Below-average 5-year sales growth trajectory.

Analysis: Low sales CAGR may indicate mature markets or limited growth opportunities.

Weak Earnings Growth (-22.89% CAGR)

Observation: Below-average 5-year EPS growth performance.

Analysis: Low EPS growth may not keep pace with inflation.

Stagnant Profit Growth (-22.89% CAGR)

Observation: Limited 5-year profit growth trajectory.

Analysis: Low profit growth may indicate scalability challenges or market maturity.

Weak Interest Coverage (-0.26x)

Observation: Limited ability to service debt obligations from earnings.

Analysis: Low interest coverage raises concerns about financial stability.

Limited Institutional Interest (FII+DII: 8.64%)

Observation: Low institutional participation may affect liquidity.

Analysis: Limited institutional interest may indicate size constraints or visibility issues.

Hikal Limited vs Pharmaceuticals Peers

Peer Comparison - Pharmaceuticals

Compare Hikal Limited with 10 other companies in the same sector

11 companies
Company Info
Fundamental
Valuation
Profitability
Financial Health
Growth
Dividend
Company
Company name
Score
Bull Run comprehensive fundamental score based on 20+ metrics
Price
Current trading price of the stock
Market Cap
Total value of all shares in the market
P/E
Price per share divided by earnings per share
ROE
Net income divided by shareholder equity
ROCE
Earnings before interest and tax divided by capital employed
Debt/Eq
Total debt divided by total equity
Profit 5Y
Average annual profit growth over 5 years
Sales 5Y
Average annual sales growth over 5 years
Dividend
Annual dividend per share divided by price per share
24.6/100
224
₹2771.09
-3.97%
Poor
-0.95%
Poor
0.6
Good
-22.89%
Poor
-0.09%
Poor
0.58%
66.4/100
1865
₹447445.46
37.0
Average
14.74%
Average
19.31%
Good
0.0
Excellent
31.64%
Excellent
11.78%
Good
0.82%
56.3/100
9488
₹251432.00
86.1
Average
16.19%
Good
20.38%
Excellent
0.0
Excellent
5.29%
Good
8.67%
Good
0.41%
51.4/100
4930
₹166860.78
78.8
Average
27.07%
Excellent
14.09%
Average
1.8
Average
11.56%
Good
11.80%
Good
0.76%
74.1/100
1127
₹112514.52
25.1
Average
19.74%
Good
21.77%
Excellent
0.4
Excellent
18.76%
Excellent
12.45%
Good
0.09%
40.2/100
1363
₹110118.03
32.7
Average
11.82%
Average
15.67%
Good
0.0
Excellent
10.03%
Good
8.01%
Good
0.90%
34.1/100
1937
₹104646.43
95.6
Average
18.19%
Good
21.35%
Excellent
0.5
Excellent
-1.89%
Poor
7.19%
Good
0.13%
24.6/100
1699
₹97754.71
26.5
Average
9.94%
Poor
14.54%
Average
0.2
Excellent
-8.07%
Poor
6.32%
Good
0.26%
83.4/100
2100
₹96022.50
17.4
Average
26.90%
Excellent
31.80%
Excellent
0.3
Excellent
34.39%
Excellent
13.02%
Good
0.72%
41/100
1145
₹95607.50
29.6
Average
11.75%
Average
14.80%
Average
0.2
Excellent
16.54%
Excellent
12.09%
Good
0.65%
61.5/100
2265
₹93544.50
45.8
Average
12.49%
Average
13.56%
Average
0.4
Excellent
10.52%
Good
18.10%
Excellent
0.04%

Hikal Limited PE Ratio History

Historical price-to-earnings ratio for HIKAL — last 5 years

YearEPS (₹)Price (₹)P/E Ratio
FY 20257.36₹226.8330.8x
FY 20245.64₹390.5069.2x
FY 20236.36₹303.9547.8x
FY 202213.02₹410.1031.5x

P/E = year-end price ÷ diluted EPS from annual filings. Source: NSE/BSE via Bull Run.

Hikal Limited Dividend History

Annual cash dividends paid by HIKAL — dividend yield 0.58%

Financial YearDividends Paid (₹ Cr)
FY 202514.80 Cr
FY 202414.80 Cr
FY 202312.33 Cr
FY 202227.13 Cr

Cash dividends from annual cash flow statements. Past dividends do not guarantee future payments. Not investment advice.

Hikal Limited Quarterly Performance

Latest quarterly metrics for HIKAL — revenue growth and profit growth vs same quarter last year

Revenue Growth (YoY)

5.89%

Latest quarter vs same quarter previous year

Net Profit Growth (YoY)

22.51%

Latest quarter net profit vs same quarter previous year

5-Year Revenue CAGR

-0.09%

Compounded annual revenue growth over 5 years

5-Year Profit CAGR

-22.89%

Compounded annual net profit growth over 5 years

Hikal Limited Technical Indicators

SMA 50, SMA 200, RSI and volume signals for HIKAL — calculated from daily price history

63RSI 14
Neutral — RSI 63

Momentum is balanced — neither overbought nor oversold.

SMA 50
222
▲ Price above SMA 50 — Short-term bullish
SMA 200
207
▲ Price above SMA 200 — Long-term uptrend
30-Day Avg Volume
2452K shares/day
Average daily traded volume over last 30 trading sessions

Technical indicators are for educational purposes only. Not investment advice.

Hikal Limited Financial Statements

Annual income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for Hikal Limited (HIKAL) — sourced from NSE/BSE filings.

Financial Results & Statements

Latest quarterly, annual and period-wise financial data for Hikal Limited

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About HIKAL (Hikal Limited)

Hikal Ltd is a dynamic and innovative pharmaceutical company carving a distinct niche within the global healthcare landscape. Focusing on the intricate synthesis and production of ...specialized chemical compounds, Hikal caters to a diverse spectrum of industries, ranging from pharmaceutical giants developing life-saving medications to pioneering biotechnology firms exploring novel therapies. The company's expertise lies in its ability to meticulously craft chemical intermediates, which serve as the vital building blocks for more complex pharmaceutical formulations and specialty chemicals. Hikal is known for its agility and commitment to delivering high-quality products that meet the stringent requirements of regulated markets, bolstering its reputation as a trusted partner for companies seeking reliable and innovative solutions. Strategically structured into two key operational pillars – Pharmaceuticals and Crop Protection – Hikal optimizes its resources and expertise to address distinct market demands. The Pharmaceutical segment is the core of the company, focusing on research, development, and manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced intermediates. This segment has a wide portfolio of products that are sold to regulated markets across the globe. The Crop Protection segment is a strong growth pillar that manufactures herbicides and pesticides and has seen strong demand. The company is committed to developing sustainable and environmentally friendly products. Hikal leverages its profound understanding of chemical processes and regulatory frameworks to offer a comprehensive suite of services that span the entire product lifecycle. This integrated approach, combined with its state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and a dedicated team of skilled scientists and engineers, enables Hikal to consistently deliver innovative and customized solutions to its clients. By prioritizing quality, efficiency, and sustainability in all its operations, Hikal is solidifying its position as a valuable partner within the global pharmaceutical and crop protection industries, contributing to the advancement of healthcare and agriculture worldwide.

Company Details

Symbol:HIKAL
Industry:Pharmaceuticals
Sector:Pharmaceuticals

Key Leadership

Mr. Jai Vishwanath Hiremath
Founder & Executive Chairman
Mr. Sameer Jai Hiremath
MD & Vice Chairman
Mr. Kuldeep Jain
Chief Financial Officer

HIKAL Share Price: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current share price of Hikal Limited?

Hikal Limited (HIKAL) trades at ₹224.38 on NSE and BSE. Market cap ₹2.77K (Cr). Educational data only.

What is the P/E ratio of Hikal Limited?

Hikal Limited has a P/E of N/Ax vs industry average 34.89x.

What is the Bull Run score for Hikal Limited?

Hikal Limited has a Bull Run score of 24.6/100 based on 25+ financial parameters.

Does Hikal Limited pay dividends?

Hikal Limited has a dividend yield of 0.58%. Past dividends don't guarantee future payments.

What is the ROE of Hikal Limited?

Hikal Limited has ROE of -3.97%. Higher ROE indicates better use of shareholder equity.

What is the debt-to-equity ratio of Hikal Limited?

Hikal Limited has debt-to-equity of 0.57.

Is Hikal Limited a good investment?

Bull Run gives Hikal Limited a score of 24.6/100. This is not investment advice — consult a SEBI-registered advisor.