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Q4 FY26Telecom - Services

HFCL Q4 FY26 Results & Concall Highlights: Revenue, Margins & Order Book

Q4 FY26 earnings call: what management guided on revenue, margins and order book.

Price228
Market cap₹34.9K Cr
P/E61.0
Updated23 Aug 2026
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The short version

HFCL expects a revenue growth of around 20% to 25% year-on-year for FY27, building on a base of approximately INR 5,000 crores. HFCL expects a revenue growth of 20% to 25% year-on-year for the current financial year (FY27).

From HFCL's Q4 FY26 earnings-call transcript · updated 23 Aug 2026.

Revenue & Sales Performance

  • HFCL expects a revenue growth of around 20% to 25% year-on-year for FY27, building on a base of approximately INR 5,000 crores.
  • The company aspires to reach INR 10,000 crores in revenue within the next three to five years.
  • Growth is supported by strong order books including INR 13,483 crores in optical fiber orders and a $1.1 billion order from hyperscalers starting execution from end of Q1 FY27.
  • Capacity expansions in optical fiber and cable production are underway, aiming for 100%+ utilization and increased output.
  • Defense and data center segments are expected to contribute significantly, with INR 500-600 crores from defense and INR 400-500 crores from data centers, both with higher margin profiles.
  • Expansion plans include an ammunition manufacturing facility and increased product diversification.
  • Overall, HFCL sees sustainable growth driven by diversified order books, capacity enhancements, and increasing global exports.

Profitability & Margins

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Capital Expenditure Plans

  • HFCL is expanding Optical Fibre capacity from 28 mn fkm to 33.9 mn fkm by December 2026; Optical Fibre Cable capacity to increase from 34 mn fkm to 42.36 mn fkm by December 2026.
  • Setting up a 1,000-acre defense ammunition manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh:
  • - INR 125 crores capex budgeted for FY27 (including land and building)
  • - Additional INR 250 crores planned over next 2 years
  • - Facility to produce electronic fuzes, multi-mode hand grenades, and 155 mm artillery shells.
  • Backward integration investment of approx. INR 580 crores underway for preform manufacturing (300 tons capacity initially, possible scale-up to 500 tons).
  • Strategic restructuring committee formed to evaluate business realignment for better focus and potential partnerships.
  • Capex funded through a mix of internal accruals, debt, and equity, with no current plans for external partnerships in defense.

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Fundraising & Capital Structure

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Order Book & Pipeline

  • HFCL Limited's total order book stands at INR 21,200 crore as of April 30, 2026.
  • Export orders constitute INR 12,250 crore, making up 58% of the total order book.
  • Of these, INR 18,000 crore worth of orders are product delivery contracts expected to be executed over 1 to 5 years, depending on the contract.
  • Additionally, there are AMC (Annual Maintenance Contract) orders worth approximately INR 3,500 crore, with a duration of 6-7 years.
  • The order book is sustainable, with regular fresh orders coming in, including spot orders.
  • New orders of INR 200 to 500 crore size are actively being taken despite 100% capacity utilization.
  • INR 1.1 billion (approx. INR 8,800 crore) of orders from hyperscalers are expected to start execution from Q2 FY27.
  • Export order book in aerospace defense is around INR 1,930 crore.
  • The company is cautious about accepting very large new orders unless capacity expansions are complete.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What were HFCL Q4 FY26 results?

HFCL expects a revenue growth of around 20% to 25% year-on-year for FY27, building on a base of approximately INR 5,000 crores. HFCL expects a revenue growth of 20% to 25% year-on-year for the current financial year (FY27).

What is HFCL share price analysis?

HFCL currently shows a neutral. The stock trades at a P/E of 61.0 with a market cap of ₹34,899 Cr. Investors should review the full earnings analysis for detailed insights.

Is HFCL planning capital expenditure?

HFCL is expanding Optical Fibre capacity from 28 mn fkm to 33.9 mn fkm by December 2026; Optical Fibre Cable capacity to increase from 34 mn fkm to 42.36 mn fkm by December 2026. - Setting up a 1,000-acre defense ammunition manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh: - INR 125 crores capex budgeted for FY27 (including land and building) - Additional INR 250 crores planned over next 2 years - Facility to produce electronic fuzes, multi-mode hand grenades, and 155 mm artillery shells. - Backward integration investment of approx.

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