Hindustan Foods Ltd. (HNDFDS) Share Price Hits Fresh 52-Week High at Rs 615
- August 18, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
Hindustan Foods Ltd. Share Price stood at Rs 609.85, up 0.21% today, after touching a fresh 52-week high of Rs 615. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 7,171.01 crore.
Hindustan Foods Ltd. Share Price was at Rs 609.85 on 18 August 2026 at 9:17 AM IST, up Rs 1.25 or 0.21% from the previous close of Rs 608.60, after the stock touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 615. With a market capitalisation of Rs 7,171.01 crore, the move has placed the stock among 52 Week High Stocks being watched in the Indian Stock Market today.
The supplied data confirms the price event clearly: Hindustan Foods Ltd. Share Price Today opened at Rs 610.70, moved to an intraday high of Rs 615 and a low of Rs 609.85, and was holding near the lower end of that day’s range at the time of detection. Turnover stood at Rs 0.01 crore with current volume of 91 shares, showing that the one-year high was recorded even as early trading activity remained modest.
For investors following Hindustan Foods Ltd. Stock News, the relevance of this move is straightforward. A fresh yearly high often attracts attention because it resets the stock’s recent trading range and puts valuation, sector context and peer positioning under closer scrutiny. The supplied dataset establishes the price milestone, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. That makes the next layer of analysis important: what the price action shows, how the valuation compares with the Diversified sector benchmark, and where the stock sits relative to listed peers. In this Univest review, the focus stays on verified numbers rather than speculation.
Hindustan Foods Ltd. Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 609.85 |
| Previous Close | Rs 608.6 |
| Today's Change | +Rs 1.25 (+0.21%) |
| Day Open | Rs 610.7 |
| Fresh 52-Week High | Rs 615 |
| Day Low | Rs 609.85 |
| Current Volume | 91 |
| Turnover | Rs 0.01 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 7,171.01 crore |
Hindustan Foods Ltd. (HNDFDS) traded at Rs 609.85. versus the previous close of Rs 608.6, a rise of 0.21%. The stock opened at Rs 610.7, reached Rs 615, touched Rs 609.85. Reported volume was 91.
Hindustan Foods Ltd. Share Price Today registered a fresh 52-week high at Rs 615, reflecting a narrow but positive gain over the previous close. The move confirms a new one-year high, while the intraday range and low trading volume show that investors should separate the milestone itself from the strength of participation.
On the day, Hindustan Foods Ltd. Share Price opened at Rs 610.70 against a previous close of Rs 608.60. It rose to Rs 615, which now stands as both the day’s high and the fresh 52-week peak. The day’s low was Rs 609.85, which was also the prevailing price when the event was recorded. That leaves the stock with an intraday gain of Rs 1.25, or 0.21%.
From a pure price-action perspective, the stock moved above its earlier yearly range and entered price discovery within the 52-week window, even though the absolute gain on the day was relatively limited. In Stock Market Today and Share Market Today screens, such moves can still stand out because a fresh high often draws attention from traders tracking Market Movers, Stocks in News and Breakout Stocks.
Volume analysis adds useful context. Current volume was 91 shares and turnover was Rs 0.01 crore at the time of the signal. That means the 52-week high was confirmed by price, but the early-session Trading Volume shown in the supplied data was light. For readers tracking Hindustan Foods Ltd. Share Price Live and Hindustan Foods Ltd. Share News, that suggests the milestone is factual, while broader conviction must be judged from later session participation and follow-through in Market News updates. With that price event established, the next step is to examine whether the fundamentals offer support for sustained investor attention.
Hindustan Foods Ltd. (HNDFDS) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 7,171.01 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 10.69x |
| P/B Ratio | 1.4x |
| ROE | 5.34% |
| ROCE | 8.19% |
Hindustan Foods Ltd. was valued at a P/E ratio of 10.69x, a P/B ratio of 1.4x. These multiples provide valuation context, but they should not be labelled expensive or inexpensive without a comparable peer or sector benchmark.
Profitability and capital efficiency were represented by ROE of 5.34% and ROCE of 8.19%. ROE relates profit to shareholder equity, while ROCE measures returns generated on the capital employed in the business.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Diversified |
| Benchmark Scope | same sector |
| Company P/E Ratio | 10.69x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 11.2x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 31.52x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 0x to 334.7x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 1.4x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.26x |
| Company ROE | 5.34% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 5.75% |
| Company ROCE | 8.19% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 7.82% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 7,171.01 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 92.64 crore |
Hindustan Foods Ltd. (HNDFDS) is classified under sector: Diversified.
Hindustan Foods Ltd. (HNDFDS) has a P/E ratio of 10.69x, which is below the benchmark median of 11.2x, a difference of -4.55%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Hindustan Foods Ltd. (HNDFDS) has a ROE of 5.34%, which is below the benchmark median of 5.75%, a difference of -7.13%. Hindustan Foods Ltd. (HNDFDS) has a ROCE of 8.19%, which is above the benchmark median of 7.82%, a difference of +4.73%.
Track stocks reaching yearly peaks through the Univest 52-week-high screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balmer Lawrie & Company Ltd. | BALMLAWRIE | 2,960.93 | 10.69 | 1.4 | 5.34 | 8.19 |
| TTK Healthcare Ltd. | TTKHLTCARE | 1,613.05 | 21.81 | 1.43 | 6.02 | 8.59 |
| Empire Industries Ltd. | EMPIND | 650.37 | 11.71 | 1.8 | 5.49 | 9.47 |
| Gillanders Arbuthnot & Company Ltd. | GILLANDERS | 189.95 | 11.75 | 0.79 | 6.25 | 7.46 |
| Aspinwall And Company Ltd. | ASPINWALL | 184.51 | 11.74 | 0.92 | 10.33 | 12.4 |
Hindustan Foods Ltd. (HNDFDS) has a P/E ratio of 10.69x compared with the displayed peer median of 11.74x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 5.34% compares with a peer median of 6.02% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 8.19% versus the displayed peer median of 8.59%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Hindustan Foods Ltd. (HNDFDS) has a market capitalisation of Rs 7,171.01 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 0 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Hindustan Foods Ltd.
The stock is attracting attention because verified data shows a fresh 52-week peak, while sector and peer metrics provide context for how the move fits within the broader market picture.
- Fresh price event: Hindustan Foods Ltd. Share Price touched a new 52-week high of Rs 615 and was up 0.21% at Rs 609.85 versus the previous close of Rs 608.60.
- Intraday setup: The stock opened at Rs 610.70, traded between Rs 609.85 and Rs 615, and entered the session’s spotlight as a yearly high candidate.
- Participation check: Current volume was 91 shares and turnover stood at Rs 0.01 crore, making later session volume behaviour worth tracking.
- Valuation context: The stock trades at 10.69 times earnings and 1.40 times book, close to the sector median on supplied data.
- Profitability context: ROE of 5.34% is slightly below the sector median, while ROCE of 8.19% is slightly above the sector median.
- Scale advantage: At Rs 7,171.01 crore in market cap, the company is larger than the peer and benchmark companies listed in the supplied dataset.
About Hindustan Foods Ltd.
Hindustan Foods Ltd. (HNDFDS) is tracked in the supplied dataset under the Diversified sector. The available verified information for this article identifies the company through its listed symbol, current market data and sector classification, which places it alongside a varied set of businesses in the same benchmark group.
For investors reading Hindustan Foods Ltd. Stock News, the immediate market context is that the company is a listed Diversified-sector name with a market capitalisation of Rs 7,171.01 crore and valuation ratios of 10.69 times earnings and 1.40 times book. Within the same sector screen used here, it is larger than the benchmark companies listed in the data. On Univest, this makes the stock relevant not only as a price-action event but also as a company that can be compared with sector peers on market cap, P/E, P/B, ROE and ROCE using a common data framework.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the latest Hindustan Foods Ltd. Share Price Today?
Ans. Hindustan Foods Ltd. Share Price Today was Rs 609.85 at the time of the event, up Rs 1.25 or 0.21% from the previous close of Rs 608.60, after the stock touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 615.
Why is Hindustan Foods Ltd. Share Price in focus today?
Ans. The stock is in focus because it hit a fresh 52-week high of Rs 615 on 18 August 2026. The supplied data confirms the price milestone, while market capitalisation of Rs 7,171.01 crore adds broader context.
What was the intraday range for Hindustan Foods Ltd. shares?
Ans. Hindustan Foods Ltd. shares opened at Rs 610.70, rose to an intraday high of Rs 615 and traded at a low of Rs 609.85. The prevailing price at detection was also Rs 609.85, showing a narrow early range.
What is the 52-week high of Hindustan Foods Ltd.?
Ans. The fresh 52-week high of Hindustan Foods Ltd. is Rs 615. That level was recorded during early trade on 18 August 2026, when the stock was also showing a positive day change of 0.21%.
What is the market capitalisation of Hindustan Foods Ltd.?
Ans. Hindustan Foods Ltd. had a market capitalisation of Rs 7,171.01 crore in the supplied dataset. That is significantly above the same-sector benchmark median of Rs 92.64 crore and average of Rs 537.56 crore.
How is Hindustan Foods Ltd. valued on P/E and P/B?
Ans. The stock trades at a P/E ratio of 10.69 and a P/B ratio of 1.40. These figures place it slightly below the sector median P/E of 11.20 and above the median P/B of 1.26.
What do ROE and ROCE show for Hindustan Foods Ltd.?
Ans. Hindustan Foods Ltd. reported ROE of 5.34% and ROCE of 8.19% in the supplied data. ROE is a little below the sector median of 5.75%, while ROCE is above the median of 7.82%.
How does Hindustan Foods Ltd. compare with peers?
Ans. Compared with peers such as TTK Healthcare, Empire Industries, Gillanders Arbuthnot and Aspinwall, Hindustan Foods Ltd. has the largest market capitalisation at Rs 7,171.01 crore, while its valuation and profitability ratios sit around the middle of the group.
What was the trading volume in Hindustan Foods Ltd. when the event was detected?
Ans. At the time of detection, current volume in Hindustan Foods Ltd. was 91 shares and turnover was Rs 0.01 crore. That means the fresh one-year high was confirmed by price, though early participation remained limited.
What should investors monitor next in Hindustan Foods Ltd. Stock News?
Ans. Investors can monitor whether Hindustan Foods Ltd. holds above its fresh 52-week high zone, whether trading volume improves from 91 shares, and how its 10.69 P/E and 5.34% ROE compare with sector and peer updates.