{"id":216594,"date":"2026-08-24T09:53:55","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T04:23:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=216594"},"modified":"2026-08-24T09:53:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T04:23:55","slug":"why-hindustan-construction-company-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-hindustan-construction-company-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. (HCC): Hindustan Construction Company Share Price rises 5.94% today to Rs 22.3"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"univest-blue-summary\" style=\"border-left:4px solid #1F4E79;background:#EBF3FB;padding:12px 16px;margin:0 0 18px 0;font-style:italic;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/hcc\/hindustan-construction-company-ltd-share-price-today\">Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. (HCC)<\/a> share price rose to Rs 22.3 today, up 5.94% from the previous close. Market cap was Rs 5,513.98 crore.<\/em><\/div>\n<p class=\"univest-article-timestamp\" style=\"font-size:14px;color:#5F6673;margin:8px 0 18px 0;;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;\"><strong>Published:<\/strong> 24 August 2026 at 9:48:44 AM IST<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0!important;\">HCC Share Price rose today, with Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. closing at Rs 22.3 after a gain of 5.94% from the previous close of Rs 21.05. The stock moved between Rs 21 and Rs 22.3 during the session, opened at Rs 21.04 and finished at the day high. Its market capitalisation stood at Rs 5,513.98 crore, which places the move in clear market context for HCC Share Price Today and HCC Stock News readers. The verified data confirms the price event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. In that setting, Univest tracks the same-day share price rise through price action, valuation, sector comparison and company fundamentals so readers can separate what is known from what is not. For investors searching HCC Share Price, this is a factual update on how the stock performed in the Share Market Today.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-hindustan-construction-company-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#HCC_Share_Price_Today_Price_Action_Analysis\" title=\"HCC Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis\">HCC Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-hindustan-construction-company-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#Hindustan_Construction_Company_Ltd_HCC_Fundamental_Analysis\" title=\"Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. (HCC) Fundamental Analysis\">Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. (HCC) Fundamental Analysis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-hindustan-construction-company-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#Sector_and_Industry_Context\" title=\"Sector and Industry Context\">Sector and Industry Context<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-hindustan-construction-company-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#Peer_Comparison\" title=\"Peer Comparison\">Peer Comparison<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-hindustan-construction-company-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#Why_Investors_Are_Watching_HCC\" title=\"Why Investors Are Watching HCC\">Why Investors Are Watching HCC<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-hindustan-construction-company-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#About_Hindustan_Construction_Company_Ltd\" title=\"About Hindustan Construction Company Ltd.\">About Hindustan Construction Company Ltd.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-hindustan-construction-company-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#Track_HCC_Share_Price_on_Univest\" title=\"Track HCC Share Price on Univest\">Track HCC Share Price on Univest<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-hindustan-construction-company-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-hindustan-construction-company-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#Why_did_HCC_share_price_rise_today\" title=\"Why did HCC share price rise today?\">Why did HCC share price rise today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-hindustan-construction-company-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#What_was_HCC_share_price_today\" title=\"What was HCC share price today?\">What was HCC share price today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-hindustan-construction-company-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#How_much_did_HCC_stock_gain_today\" title=\"How much did HCC stock gain today?\">How much did HCC stock gain today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-hindustan-construction-company-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#What_is_HCC_market_cap\" title=\"What is HCC market cap?\">What is HCC market cap?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-hindustan-construction-company-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#What_is_HCC_PE_ratio_and_PB_ratio\" title=\"What is HCC P\/E ratio and P\/B ratio?\">What is HCC P\/E ratio and P\/B ratio?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-hindustan-construction-company-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#How_does_HCC_compare_with_infrastructure_peers\" title=\"How does HCC compare with infrastructure peers?\">How does HCC compare with infrastructure peers?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-hindustan-construction-company-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#What_do_HCC_earnings_metrics_show\" title=\"What do HCC earnings metrics show?\">What do HCC earnings metrics show?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-hindustan-construction-company-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#Is_HCC_part_of_the_infrastructure_sector\" title=\"Is HCC part of the infrastructure sector?\">Is HCC part of the infrastructure sector?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"HCC_Share_Price_Today_Price_Action_Analysis\"><\/span><strong>HCC Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0 22px 0;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Metric<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Current Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 22.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Previous Close<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 21.05<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Today&#39;s Move<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 1.25 (+5.94%)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Open<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 21.04<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>High<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 22.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Low<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 21<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Turnover<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 2.21 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Market Capitalisation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 5,513.98 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Market Cap Category<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Mid Cap<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. (HCC) rose to Rs 22.3 from the previous close of Rs 21.05, a move of Rs 1.25 or 5.94%. The stock opened at Rs 21.04, reached a high of Rs 22.3, recorded a low of Rs 21.<\/p>\n<p>HCC Share Price Today reflects a same-day rise of Rs 1.25, or 5.94%, to Rs 22.3. The stock opened almost unchanged at Rs 21.04, moved within a narrow intraday band of Rs 21 to Rs 22.3, and ended at the session high. That sequence confirms a straightforward price rise rather than a broader multi-session trend. The turnover of Rs 2.21 crore provides the traded-value context for the move, while the previous close of Rs 21.05 remains the reference point for the day&#8217;s change. For HCC Stock News and HCC Share News, the key verified takeaway is simple: the stock rose today, and the available data does not identify the reason behind the move. Univest presents the event as a market update first, with no unsupported catalyst added.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hindustan_Construction_Company_Ltd_HCC_Fundamental_Analysis\"><\/span><strong>Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. (HCC) Fundamental Analysis<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0 22px 0;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Metric<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Market Capitalisation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 5,513.98 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>P\/E Ratio<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">33.24x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>P\/B Ratio<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">2.53x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>ROE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">10.92%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>ROCE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">24.16%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>EPS<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 0.63<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Book Value Per Share<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 8.31<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Dividend Yield<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. (HCC) fundamental metrics show P\/E 33.24x, P\/B 2.53x, ROE 10.92%, ROCE 24.16%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.<\/p>\n<p>Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 5513.98 crore and falls in the Mid Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P\/E at 33.24x, P\/B at 2.53x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 10.92% and ROCE of 24.16%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 0.63, book value per share of Rs 8.31, dividend yield of 0%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the supplied same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P\/E of 14.52x, median ROE of 13.64%, median ROCE of 16.35%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sector_and_Industry_Context\"><\/span><strong>Sector and Industry Context<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0 22px 0;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Metric<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Sector<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Infrastructure<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Industry<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Engineering &#8211; Construction<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Scope<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">same industry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company P\/E Ratio<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">33.24x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median P\/E<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">14.52x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Average P\/E<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">36.68x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark P\/E Range<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">0x to 622.25x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company P\/B Ratio<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">2.53x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median P\/B<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">1.38x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company ROE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">10.92%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median ROE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">13.64%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company ROCE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">24.16%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median ROCE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">16.35%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company Market Capitalisation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 5,513.98 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median Market Cap<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 245.43 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. (HCC) is classified under sector: Infrastructure and industry: Engineering &#8211; Construction.<\/p>\n<p>Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. (HCC) has a P\/E ratio of 33.24x, which is above the benchmark median of 14.52x, a difference of +128.93%. P\/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.<\/p>\n<p>Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. (HCC) has a ROE of 10.92%, which is below the benchmark median of 13.64%, a difference of -19.94%. Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. (HCC) has a ROCE of 24.16%, which is above the benchmark median of 16.35%, a difference of +47.77%.<\/p>\n<p>Track stocks leading today through the <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/top-gainers\">Univest top gainers screener<\/a>. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Peer_Comparison\"><\/span><strong>Peer Comparison<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0 22px 0;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Company<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Symbol<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Market Cap (Cr)<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">P\/E<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">P\/B<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">ROE (%)<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">ROCE (%)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/lt\/larsen-and-toubro-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Larsen &amp; Toubro Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">LT<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">5,62,460.94<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">33.9<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">4.94<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">18.59<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">15.98<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/rvnl\/rail-vikas-nigam-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">RVNL<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">46,975.5<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">52.22<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">4.71<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">8.98<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">10.81<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/kpil\/kalpataru-projects-international-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Kalpataru Projects International Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">KPIL<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">23,957.68<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">21.08<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">2.96<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">14.42<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">18.95<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/irb\/irb-infrastructure-developers-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">IRB<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">22,863.65<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">23.96<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">1.05<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">38.61<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">24.76<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/cempro\/itd-cementation-india-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>ITD Cementation India Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">CEMPRO<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">21,896.9<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">36.4<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">8.62<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">28.24<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">33.53<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. (HCC) has a P\/E ratio of 33.24x compared with the displayed peer median of 33.9x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 10.92% compares with a peer median of 18.59% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 24.16% versus the displayed peer median of 18.95%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. (HCC) has a market capitalisation of Rs 5,513.98 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 5 have a larger market capitalisation.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Investors_Are_Watching_HCC\"><\/span><strong>Why Investors Are Watching HCC<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>HCC Share Price rose 5.94% today to Rs 22.3, ending at the day high of Rs 22.3.<\/li>\n<li>The previous close was Rs 21.05, and the day&#8217;s move was Rs 1.25 higher on the session.<\/li>\n<li>Market capitalisation stood at Rs 5,513.98 crore, which places HCC among the larger names in the supplied industry set.<\/li>\n<li>P\/E is 33.24 and P\/B is 2.53, so HCC Share Price can be compared with peers on both earnings and book-value multiples.<\/li>\n<li>ROE is 10.92% and ROCE is 24.16%, giving HCC Share Price a mixed profitability profile versus the same-industry benchmark.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_Hindustan_Construction_Company_Ltd\"><\/span><strong>About Hindustan Construction Company Ltd.<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. operates in the Infrastructure sector and the Engineering &#8211; Construction industry. The company is known for participating in large civil engineering and construction projects, and its listed market value is reflected in HCC Market Cap of Rs 5,513.98 crore. In HCC Stock News coverage, the business context matters because the company sits inside a sector where valuation, returns on capital and peer comparison can differ widely.<\/p>\n<p>From a company-analysis standpoint, HCC Share Price is best read with the supplied earnings and asset-based metrics rather than with assumptions about a single-day move. EPS of Rs 0.63 and book value of Rs 8.31 per share help frame the business behind the stock price. Dividend yield is 0, so the current data does not show a payout component. For readers using Univest, the goal is to understand what the company does and how its financial profile compares with the wider industry, not to infer a reason for today&#8217;s rise that is not verified.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Track_HCC_Share_Price_on_Univest\"><\/span><strong>Track HCC Share Price on Univest<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Use <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/hcc\/hindustan-construction-company-ltd-share-price-today\">Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. (HCC) live share-price page<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/top-gainers\">Univest top gainers screener<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\">Univest market blogs<\/a> to review live stock data, top-gainers lists and related market analysis.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#CC0000;border-radius:8px;padding:16px 20px;margin:24px 0;\">\n<p style=\"color:#FFFFFF;font-size:13px;line-height:1.7;margin:0;\"><strong style=\"color:#FFFFFF;\">Disclaimer:<\/strong> Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Univest (SEBI RA INH000013776).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_did_HCC_share_price_rise_today\"><\/span><strong>Why did HCC share price rise today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> HCC Share Price rose 5.94% to Rs 22.3, but the supplied data does not establish a company-specific catalyst. The move is best read as a verified same-day price rise alongside turnover of Rs 2.21 crore.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_was_HCC_share_price_today\"><\/span><strong>What was HCC share price today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> HCC Share Price Today was Rs 22.3, which was Rs 1.25 higher than the previous close of Rs 21.05. The stock also touched the day high of Rs 22.3. The previous close was Rs 21.05.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_did_HCC_stock_gain_today\"><\/span><strong>How much did HCC stock gain today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> HCC Share Price gained 5.94% on the day. The absolute move was Rs 1.25, and the stock opened at Rs 21.04 before ending the session at Rs 22.3. The previous close was Rs 21.05.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_HCC_market_cap\"><\/span><strong>What is HCC market cap?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> HCC Market Cap stood at Rs 5,513.98 crore in the supplied data. Market capitalisation shows company size in the market, while valuation and profitability metrics provide additional context. The company operates in the Infrastructure sector.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_HCC_PE_ratio_and_PB_ratio\"><\/span><strong>What is HCC P\/E ratio and P\/B ratio?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> HCC has a P\/E ratio of 33.24 and a P\/B ratio of 2.53. Compared with the same-industry median, the P\/E is above and the P\/B is also above the benchmark median.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_does_HCC_compare_with_infrastructure_peers\"><\/span><strong>How does HCC compare with infrastructure peers?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> HCC Share Price sits in a peer set that includes LT, RVNL, KPIL, IRB and ITD Cementation. Its P\/E is close to LT, while its ROCE of 24.16% is stronger than several peers.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_HCC_earnings_metrics_show\"><\/span><strong>What do HCC earnings metrics show?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> HCC reports EPS of Rs 0.63, book value of Rs 8.31 and dividend yield of 0. These numbers show the earnings, accounting net worth and payout backdrop behind HCC Share Price.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_HCC_part_of_the_infrastructure_sector\"><\/span><strong>Is HCC part of the infrastructure sector?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Yes, HCC operates in the Infrastructure sector and the Engineering &#8211; Construction industry. That sector context is important for HCC Share Price because the same-industry benchmark spans 170 companies. The stock belongs to the Infrastructure sector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. Share Price rises to Rs 22.3. marking a 5.94% rise today. 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