Bharti Hexacom Ltd.

NSE: BHARTIHEXA
NIFTY500
Analyst consensus:Constructive· 14 analysts
₹1,515.00-12.0%1Y
Last updated 03:57:39 IST· Public market feed (~15 min delay during market hours)

Bharti Hexacom Ltd.: A 30-second snapshot

Bharti Hexacom trades at Rs 1507, 22.09% below its 52-week high and down 15.13% over the past year, currently below both its 50-day (Rs 1519.99) and 200-day (Rs 1606.01) moving averages with RSI at 41.8 (neutral). The company reported Q1 FY27 profit up 23.2% YoY to Rs 482.4 crore, carries a 19% profit margin with free cash flow positive in 4 of the last 5 years, and trades at a trailing PE of 41.54 versus a forward PE of 23.80. Mean analyst rating is 1.86 across 14 analysts (1-5 scale, lower = more constructive), and the stock ranks 3rd of 6 telecom peers on composite quality score.

P/E

41.5

Forward P/E

23.8

ROE

Debt / Equity

85.65

Profit Margin

+19.0%

Div. Yield

+1.2%

5Y ROE > 15%

2/5

5Y FCF > 0

4/5

Quality

67/100

Recent context

  • ·Q1 FY27 results reported net profit up 23.2% YoY to Rs 482.4 crore (Whalesbook, Aug 4, 2026).
  • ·Subsequent headlines (Aug 5 and Aug 10, 2026) describe profit-booking-driven declines in the shares and investor concern, even after the earnings beat.
  • ·Stock is roughly flat over the trailing 3 months (+0.92%) but remains 22.09% below its 52-week high.

Strengths

  • +Profit margin of 19% with free cash flow positive in 4 of the last 5 years (consistency score 78/100).
  • +5-year earnings growth of 23.2%, outpacing 5-year revenue growth of 10.9%.
  • +Debt-to-equity of approximately 0.86x is on a falling trend, a moderate level for a capital-intensive telecom operator.
  • +Mean analyst rating of 1.86 across 14 analysts (1-5 scale, lower = more constructive); recent headlines cite Q1 FY27 profit up 23.2% YoY to Rs 482.4 crore.

Weaknesses

  • Trading 22.09% below the 52-week high and down 15.13% over the trailing year, currently below both the 50-day and 200-day SMAs.
  • ROE exceeded 15% in only 2 of the trailing 5 years per persistence data, and a current-period ROE figure is not reported in this dataset.
  • Trailing PE of 41.54 ranks 4th of 6 telecom peers (among the pricier names), while composite quality score of 51 ranks 3rd of 6 - a premium not matched by a top-tier quality rank.
  • News coverage sample is thin (5 tracked headlines), split 2 positive / 2 negative / 1 neutral, limiting the read on sentiment trend.

Open questions

  • ?Does the gap between 23.2% five-year earnings growth and only 2-of-5 years with ROE above 15% reflect improving capital efficiency going forward or a temporary earnings boost?
  • ?What is driving the post-results profit-booking noted in recent headlines despite a reported 23.2% YoY profit increase?
  • ?How does the falling debt-to-equity trend interact with the company's capex requirements as a telecom infrastructure operator?
  • ?Why does the stock trade at a premium PE (41.54, 4th of 6 peers) relative to its composite quality-score rank (3rd of 6) among telecom peers?

Peer comparison: Telecom

Ranks 3 of 6 on quality
SymbolNameP/EROEQuality
BHARTIHEXABharti Hexacom Ltd.You're viewing41.551
Industry avgacross 5 peers33.2+19.5%43
INDUSTOWERIndus Towers Ltd.13.6+18.9%65
IDEAVodafone Idea Ltd.4.054
BHARTIARTLBharti Airtel Ltd.40.1+20.1%47
HFCLHFCL Ltd.55.940
TATACOMMTata Communications Ltd.52.69

Technical state

Current price

₹1,507.00

SMA 50

₹1,519.99

SMA 200

₹1,606.01

RSI (14)

41.8 (neutral)

From 52w high

-22.1%

1Y return

-15.1%

3M return

+0.9%

50-DMA

Below

200-DMA

Below

Algorithmic support levels

₹1,465.97
₹1,435.70
₹1,423.64

Algorithmic resistance levels

₹1,507.12
₹1,526.21
₹1,561.32

Risk flags

  • medium
    Stock trades 22.09% below its 52-week high and is down 15.13% over the trailing year, currently below both the 50-day SMA (Rs 1519.99 vs Rs 1507 current) and 200-day SMA (Rs 1606.01), even though the 3-month price change is roughly flat at +0.92%.
  • low
    ROE exceeded 15% in only 2 of the trailing 5 years per persistence data, and a current-period ROE figure is not reported in the fundamentals block, despite a 19% profit margin and 23.2% five-year earnings growth.
  • low
    Trailing PE of 41.54 ranks 4th of 6 telecom peers tracked (among the pricier names), while composite quality score of 51 ranks 3rd of 6 - valuation sits at a premium without a commensurate quality-score edge over cheaper peers such as Indus Towers (PE 13.62, quality score 65).
  • low
    News sample is limited to 5 tracked headlines over the period (2 positive, 2 negative, 1 neutral), too small a sample to draw a robust sentiment-trend conclusion.

Cross-section contradictions

  • Q1 FY27 headlines report net profit up 23.2% YoY to Rs 482.4 crore, yet subsequent coverage (Aug 5 and Aug 10) describes profit-booking-driven declines in the shares and investor concern, and the stock remains down 15.13% over the trailing year.
  • Mean analyst rating of 1.86 across 14 analysts (1-5 scale, lower = more constructive) sits toward the constructive end of the scale, while the stock is 22.09% below its 52-week high and below both the 50-day and 200-day SMAs.

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Fundamentals & technicals: refreshed 11 Aug 2026 · refreshed daily at 01:00 IST

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