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Last Updated: April 2, 2026, 4:45 am
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Stock Ticker - BSE: 509597 | NSE: HARDCAS

Hardcastle & Waud Mfg Co Ltd: Intrinsic Value & Share Price Analysis

Share Price and Basic Stock Data

Last Updated: April 2, 2026, 4:45 am

Market Cap 43.7 Cr.
Current Price 642
Intrinsic Value₹288.35
High / Low 899/602
Stock P/E14.7
Book Value 697
Dividend Yield0.00 %
ROCE6.31 %
ROE2.91 %
Face Value 10.0
PEG Ratio0.79

Stock P/E, Current Price, and Intrinsic Value Over Time

View Share Price Target for Hardcastle & Waud Mfg Co Ltd

Competitors

Stock Name Market Cap Current Price High / Low Stock P/E Book Value Dividend Yield ROCE ROE Face Value
Hardcastle & Waud Mfg Co Ltd 43.7 Cr. 642 899/60214.7 6970.00 %6.31 %2.91 % 10.0
Haryana Leather Chemicals Ltd 26.8 Cr. 54.6 88.8/50.213.1 89.61.83 %8.02 %5.45 % 10.0
Rossari Biotech Ltd 2,239 Cr. 404 768/37316.3 2260.12 %15.8 %12.2 % 2.00
Aarti Surfactants Ltd 297 Cr. 351 653/31616.6 2800.28 %8.50 %5.14 % 10.0
Chembond Chemicals Ltd 164 Cr. 122 490/10512.0 1211.43 %11.5 %10.5 % 5.00
Industry Average12,530.04 Cr712.4964.87182.870.55%12.98%25.40%6.41

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Quarterly Result

MetricDec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025
Sales 1.081.111.151.361.611.291.591.131.391.771.942.382.93
Expenses 0.510.870.540.680.520.420.470.580.441.320.831.570.98
Operating Profit 0.570.240.610.681.090.871.120.550.950.451.110.811.95
OPM % 52.78%21.62%53.04%50.00%67.70%67.44%70.44%48.67%68.35%25.42%57.22%34.03%66.55%
Other Income 0.050.050.110.110.110.110.110.110.110.110.120.120.13
Interest 0.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Depreciation 0.160.170.170.170.160.160.170.180.190.190.190.200.20
Profit before tax 0.460.120.550.621.040.821.060.480.870.371.040.731.88
Tax % 19.57%25.00%-5.45%-11.29%25.96%32.93%-6.60%214.58%29.89%75.68%25.96%2.74%25.00%
Net Profit 0.370.090.580.690.770.551.14-0.550.610.090.770.701.41
EPS in Rs 5.451.328.5410.1511.338.0916.78-8.098.981.3211.3310.3020.75

Last Updated: March 3, 2026, 9:20 am

Quarterly Chart

Profit & Loss - Annual Report

Last Updated: February 27, 2026, 7:00 am

MetricMar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025TTM
Sales 2.533.145.478.194.212.893.523.194.163.915.435.919.02
Expenses 3.623.623.482.952.642.532.052.291.922.152.162.774.70
Operating Profit -1.09-0.481.995.241.570.361.470.902.241.763.273.144.32
OPM % -43.08%-15.29%36.38%63.98%37.29%12.46%41.76%28.21%53.85%45.01%60.22%53.13%47.89%
Other Income 0.951.930.000.160.130.200.170.140.200.190.420.370.48
Interest 0.040.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Depreciation 0.280.320.330.360.390.380.400.470.590.650.670.720.78
Profit before tax -0.461.131.665.041.310.181.240.571.851.303.022.794.02
Tax % -54.35%-15.93%689.76%19.84%16.03%38.89%26.61%98.25%31.35%16.15%14.57%53.41%
Net Profit -0.211.30-9.794.041.090.120.900.011.271.102.581.292.97
EPS in Rs -3.0919.13-144.0859.4616.041.7713.250.1518.6916.1937.9718.9843.70
Dividend Payout % 0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%

Profit & Loss Yearly Chart

YoY Net Profit Growth

Year2014-20152015-20162016-20172017-20182018-20192019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
YoY Net Profit Growth (%)719.05%-853.08%141.27%-73.02%-88.99%650.00%-98.89%12600.00%-13.39%134.55%-50.00%
Change in YoY Net Profit Growth (%)0.00%-1572.12%994.34%-214.29%-15.97%738.99%-748.89%12698.89%-12613.39%147.93%-184.55%

Hardcastle & Waud Mfg Co Ltd has shown an inconsistent trend in YoY Net Profit Growth (%) in the last 11 years from 2014-2015 to 2024-2025.

No data available for the compounded sales growth chart.

Balance Sheet

Last Updated: December 10, 2025, 4:27 am

MonthMar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Sep 2025
Equity Capital 0.680.680.680.680.680.680.680.680.680.680.680.680.68
Reserves 43.6644.8835.0734.9536.0936.1334.4234.2339.5441.0843.8044.8446.71
Borrowings 0.000.000.000.000.000.250.050.000.000.000.000.000.00
Other Liabilities 2.772.393.652.482.422.482.502.553.311.551.443.152.99
Total Liabilities 47.1147.9539.4038.1139.1939.5437.6537.4643.5343.3145.9248.6750.38
Fixed Assets 6.897.447.149.539.4110.3811.1219.3119.7120.2219.6520.5220.48
CWIP 0.630.000.000.190.020.000.270.240.100.030.470.220.23
Investments 6.9924.5525.3119.7120.4119.9116.0513.0413.6819.5923.0626.4527.83
Other Assets 32.6015.966.958.689.359.2510.214.8710.043.472.741.481.84
Total Assets 47.1147.9539.4038.1139.1939.5437.6537.4643.5343.3145.9248.6750.38

Reserves and Borrowings Chart

Cash Flow

MonthMar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Cash from Operating Activity + -2.2317.250.58-1.65-0.600.650.161.353.21-2.963.080.69
Cash from Investing Activity + 0.13-17.10-0.751.550.53-0.89-0.25-1.25-3.113.07-1.55-2.40
Cash from Financing Activity + 0.050.000.000.000.000.25-0.20-0.050.000.000.000.00
Net Cash Flow -2.050.15-0.18-0.10-0.070.01-0.290.050.100.111.54-1.71
Free Cash Flow -2.7816.950.54-2.55-0.71-0.66-0.440.502.38-4.032.53-0.70
CFO/OP 194%-3,617%40%-31%-20%139%10%152%164%-147%107%45%

Free Cash Flow

MonthMar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Free Cash Flow-1.09-0.481.995.241.570.111.420.902.241.763.273.14

Free Cash Flow = Income Generated from Operational Activities - Borrowings - Capital Work in Progress (CWIP)

Consistent positive free cash flow is crucial for businesses as it indicates their ability to generate cash from their core operations. It provides financial flexibility, allowing companies to invest in growth opportunities, pay dividends to shareholders, reduce debt, and weather economic downturns more effectively.

Free Cash Flow Chart

Financial Efficiency Indicators

MonthMar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Debtor Days 2,520.3849.9828.0315.6029.4845.4726.9673.2321.9410.270.0037.80
Inventory Days 0.001.880.000.002.649.86131.810.000.000.000.000.00
Days Payable 20.700.009.8640.56
Cash Conversion Cycle 2,520.3831.1728.0315.6032.1245.47118.2173.2321.9410.270.0037.80
Working Capital Days 2,246.26-211.56-123.45-82.45-156.06-291.75-162.80136.16617.69205.37-8.10104.11
ROCE %-0.92%3.09%4.08%14.12%3.62%0.49%3.43%1.63%4.87%3.15%7.00%6.20%

Financial Efficiency Indicators Chart

Share Holding Pattern

MonthMar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025
Promoters 73.61%73.61%73.61%73.61%73.61%73.61%73.61%73.61%73.61%73.61%73.61%73.61%
DIIs 0.08%0.08%0.08%0.08%0.08%0.08%0.08%0.08%0.08%0.08%0.08%0.08%
Public 26.31%26.31%26.31%26.31%26.31%26.30%26.29%26.31%26.30%26.30%26.31%26.31%
No. of Shareholders 1,2711,2941,3231,3741,4301,4201,5231,5341,5271,5171,4921,487

Shareholding Pattern Chart

No. of Shareholders

Hardcastle & Waud Mfg Co Ltd: Intrinsic Value & Share Price Analysis - Shareholder trend analysis

This stock is not held by any mutual fund.

ROCE / ROE Trend

EPS Trend

Key Financial Ratios

MonthMar 25Mar 24Mar 23Mar 22Mar 21
FaceValue 10.0010.0010.0010.0010.00
Basic EPS (Rs.) 18.9437.9416.1318.720.14
Diluted EPS (Rs.) 18.9437.9416.1318.720.14
Cash EPS (Rs.) 29.5847.8425.6427.387.11
Book Value[Excl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) 669.95654.53614.63591.86513.71
Book Value[Incl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) 669.95654.53614.63591.86513.71
Revenue From Operations / Share (Rs.) 86.6779.6557.5261.2346.96
PBDIT / Share (Rs.) 51.5954.3228.7235.8415.28
PBIT / Share (Rs.) 40.9544.4219.2127.188.30
PBT / Share (Rs.) 40.9544.4219.2127.188.29
Net Profit / Share (Rs.) 18.9437.9416.1318.720.13
PBDIT Margin (%) 59.5268.1949.9258.5332.53
PBIT Margin (%) 47.2455.7633.3844.3917.67
PBT Margin (%) 47.2455.7633.3844.3917.65
Net Profit Margin (%) 21.8547.6328.0330.560.28
Return on Networth / Equity (%) 2.825.792.623.160.02
Return on Capital Employeed (%) 5.886.673.064.491.61
Return On Assets (%) 2.645.612.532.920.02
Asset Turnover Ratio (%) 0.120.120.090.100.08
Current Ratio (X) 2.416.3516.025.251.58
Quick Ratio (X) 2.416.3516.025.251.58
Interest Coverage Ratio (X) 0.000.000.000.001648.99
Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax) (X) 0.000.000.000.0015.67
Enterprise Value (Cr.) 43.9040.1422.6817.3511.72
EV / Net Operating Revenue (X) 7.457.425.804.173.67
EV / EBITDA (X) 12.5210.8711.627.1311.29
MarketCap / Net Operating Revenue (X) 7.507.785.924.253.72
Price / BV (X) 0.970.940.550.430.34
Price / Net Operating Revenue (X) 7.507.785.924.253.72
EarningsYield 0.020.060.040.070.00

Profitability Ratios (%)

Liquidity Ratios

Liquidity Ratios (%)

Interest Coverage Ratios (%)

Valuation Ratios

Fair Value

Fair Value of Hardcastle & Waud Mfg Co Ltd as of April 3, 2026 is: ₹243.30

Formula: P/E Ratio × (ROE / 100) × Book Value × (1 + Dividend Yield / 100)

Calculated using P/E of 14.7, ROE of 2.9%, book value of ₹697.00, and dividend yield of 2.00%.

As of April 3, 2026, Hardcastle & Waud Mfg Co Ltd is Overvalued by 62.10% compared to the current share price ₹642.00

The stock appears significantly overvalued. Investors should assess whether strong growth expectations justify the premium.

Intrinsic Value of Hardcastle & Waud Mfg Co Ltd as of April 3, 2026 is: ₹288.35

Formula: P/E Ratio × (ROE / 100) × Book Value × (1 + Dividend Yield / 100) × (1 + EPS CAGR for Last 5 Years)

Calculated using P/E of 14.7, ROE of 2.9%, book value of ₹697.00, and dividend yield of 2.00%. With a strong 5-year EPS CAGR of 18.52%, the earnings growth adds meaningful upside to the base fair value.

As of April 3, 2026, Hardcastle & Waud Mfg Co Ltd is Overvalued by 55.09% compared to the current share price ₹642.00

After accounting for the earnings trend, the stock appears overvalued relative to intrinsic worth.

Last 5 Year EPS CAGR: 18.52%

*Investments are subject to market risks

About the Company - Qualitative Analysis

Hardcastle & Waud Manufacturing Company Ltd. is a Public Limited Listed company incorporated on 15/10/1945 and has its registered office in the State of Maharashtra, India. Company's Corporate Identification Number(CIN) is L99999MH1945PLC004581 and registration number is 004581. Currently Company is involved in the business activities of Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods. Company's Total Operating Revenue is Rs. 5.89 Cr. and Equity Capital is Rs. 0.68 Cr. for the Year ended 31/03/2025.
INDUSTRYADDRESSCONTACT
Chemicals - Speciality - OthersMall Office, 2nd Floor, Metro Junction Mall of West Pioneer Properties (India) Pvt Ltd, N Thane Maharashtra 421306Contact not found
Management
NamePosition Held
Mr. Banwari Lal JatiaManaging Director
Mr. Piyushkumar MehtaNon Executive Director
Mr. Sunil Kantilal TrivediIndependent Director
Ms. Pranjali Mangal BhandariIndependent Director
Mr. Vimal Chand KothariIndependent Director
Mr. Manekchand PandaIndependent Director

FAQ

What is the intrinsic value of Hardcastle & Waud Mfg Co Ltd and is it undervalued?

As of 03 April 2026, Hardcastle & Waud Mfg Co Ltd's intrinsic value is ₹288.35, which is 55.09% lower than the current market price of ₹642.00, suggesting the stock is overvalued. This is calculated using the PE ratio method factoring in ROE (2.91 %), book value (₹697), dividend yield (0.00 %), and 5-year EPS CAGR.

What is the current share price and 52-week range of Hardcastle & Waud Mfg Co Ltd?

Hardcastle & Waud Mfg Co Ltd is trading at ₹642.00 as of 03 April 2026, with a FY2026-2027 high of ₹899 and low of ₹602. The stock is currently near its 52-week low. Market cap stands at ₹43.7 Cr..

How does Hardcastle & Waud Mfg Co Ltd's P/E ratio compare to its industry?

Hardcastle & Waud Mfg Co Ltd has a P/E ratio of 14.7, which is below the industry average of 64.87. Trading at a steep discount to peers could signal a value opportunity or reflect concerns about the company's fundamentals.

Is Hardcastle & Waud Mfg Co Ltd financially healthy?

Key indicators for Hardcastle & Waud Mfg Co Ltd: ROCE of 6.31 % is on the lower side compared to the industry average of 12.98%; ROE of 2.91 % is below ideal levels (industry average: 25.40%). Dividend yield is 0.00 %.

Is Hardcastle & Waud Mfg Co Ltd profitable and how is the profit trend?

Hardcastle & Waud Mfg Co Ltd reported a net profit of ₹1 Cr in Mar 2025 on revenue of ₹6 Cr. Compared to ₹1 Cr in Mar 2022, the net profit shows an improving trend.

Does Hardcastle & Waud Mfg Co Ltd pay dividends?

Hardcastle & Waud Mfg Co Ltd has a dividend yield of 0.00 % at the current price of ₹642.00. The company is currently not paying meaningful dividends.

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial advice. The author is not a SEBI registered financial advisor and does not have any vested interest in Hardcastle & Waud Mfg Co Ltd. Investors are advised to conduct their own due diligence and consult with a financial professional before making any investment decisions. The information provided in this article is based on publicly available data and the author's analysis, but it may not be comprehensive or up-to-date. The author and getaka.co.in are not responsible for any errors or omissions in the content. This article is not intended to promote any particular investment strategy or recommendation, and readers should consult with their own financial advisors before making any investment decisions. Data Source: NSE