HFCL Ltd. (HFCL): HFCL Share Price Rises 3.61% Today as Large-Cap Stock Enters Top Gainers

HFCL Share Price Today rose to Rs 229.50, up 3.61%, taking the stock into the top-gainer list. Market capitalisation stood at Rs 32,777.85 crore.

HFCL Share Price moved higher to Rs 229.50 on 13 August 2026, a gain of 3.61% over the previous close of Rs 221.50, lifting the company’s market capitalisation to Rs 32,777.85 crore. The move places HFCL among the session’s notable market movers and brings the stock into focus for investors tracking top gainers today in the Indian stock market.

< In this case, HFCL is classified as a Large Cap stock, which matters because the move is being assessed against the threshold applicable to that category rather than against a uniform rule for every company.

HFCL Share Price Today also stands out because the intraday move was supported by active trading. The stock opened at Rs 222.60, matched that level as the day’s low, and then advanced to an intraday high of Rs 229.75. Total traded volume across exchanges was 54,78,481 shares, with 51,52,840 shares on NSE and 3,25,641 shares on BSE. Turnover on the reported exchange stood at Rs 7.47 crore. For readers following HFCL Stock News, the verified data establishes what happened in the market, although it does not establish a company-specific catalyst behind today’s rise. As Univest tracks market updates, the immediate questions now shift from price action to valuation, sector context and relative positioning.

HFCL Ltd. (HFCL) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 229.5
Previous Close	Rs 221.5
Today's Change	+Rs 8 (+3.61%)
Day Open	Rs 222.6
Day High	Rs 229.75
Day Low	Rs 222.6
Current Volume (BSE)	3,25,641
BSE Traded Volume	3,25,641
NSE Traded Volume	51,52,840
Combined NSE + BSE Volume	54,78,481
Turnover	Rs 7.47 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 32,777.85 crore
Market Cap Category	Large Cap

HFCL Ltd. (HFCL) traded at Rs 229.5. versus the previous close of Rs 221.5, a rise of 3.61%. The stock opened at Rs 222.6, reached Rs 229.75, touched Rs 222.6. Reported volume was 3,25,641.

HFCL Ltd. (HFCL) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 32,777.85 crore

HFCL Fundamental Analysis in the supplied dataset begins with scale. At a market capitalisation of Rs 32,777.85 crore, HFCL is much larger than the telecom-sector benchmark set shown here, where the median market cap is Rs 255.78 crore and the average is Rs 641.97 crore across 24 companies. That does not by itself indicate quality, but it does show that HFCL sits in a very different size bracket from most listed names included in the same-sector comparison.

The current data set does not provide company-specific valuation ratios such as P/E, P/B or EV/EBITDA for HFCL, nor profitability ratios such as ROE or ROCE, so the most reliable fundamental context comes from market size and from the sector framework around it. That context is still useful for interpreting HFCL Share Price because a large-cap stock recording a 3.61% same-day gain can attract attention differently from a much smaller company making a similar percentage move.

HFCL Share Price Today therefore deserves attention less as an isolated price tick and more as a move within a listed telecom universe whose benchmark range is wide. Across the same-sector basket, P/E values run from 0.13 to 282.86, with a median of 24.87 and an average of 44.41. P/B values range from -7.67 to 19.05, with a median of 1.48 and an average of 2.66. The benchmark median ROE is 1.60 and the average is -37.94, while median ROCE is 2.35 and average ROCE is 4.48. Those figures show that the sector includes both profitable and stressed businesses, and that simple headline comparisons can be misleading without company-specific ratios.

For readers tracking HFCL Stock Analysis and HFCL Earnings-related search intent, the key point from the supplied facts is that HFCL’s market size already distinguishes it within this peer set. That makes today’s price rise notable, but not sufficient on its own to establish a valuation call. From a Univest perspective, the prudent next layer is to examine sector statistics and peer dispersion before drawing broader conclusions from a single trading session.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Telecom
Benchmark Scope	same sector
Benchmark Median P/E	24.87x
Benchmark Average P/E	44.41x
Benchmark P/E Range	0.13x to 282.86x
Benchmark Median P/B	1.48x
Benchmark Median ROE	1.6%
Benchmark Median ROCE	2.35%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 32,777.85 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 255.78 crore

HFCL Ltd. (HFCL) is classified under sector: Telecom.

Track today's top gainers through the Univest top gainers screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.

HFCL Share Price is moving within a Telecom sector snapshot that includes 24 companies in the same-sector benchmark. The supplied data shows a broad spread in valuation and profitability, suggesting that the sector is far from uniform and that price moves need to be read against a varied industry backdrop.

The most striking part of the sector data is the dispersion. Across the 24-company telecom benchmark, the median P/E stands at 24.87 while the average is much higher at 44.41, implying that a few richly valued names are pulling the average above the midpoint. The range itself is extremely wide, from 0.13 to 282.86. The P/B picture is similarly spread out, with a median of 1.48, an average of 2.66 and a range from -7.67 to 19.05. That tells investors that listed telecom names in this basket trade across very different financial profiles and balance-sheet conditions.

Profitability is also uneven. The benchmark median ROE is 1.60, but the average ROE is -37.94, showing that loss-making or weak-return businesses have a meaningful effect on the aggregate. ROCE shows a somewhat steadier picture but still modest central values, with a median of 2.35 and an average of 4.48. For HFCL Share Price Today, this matters because any strong daily move in a large-cap telecom stock is occurring within a sector where comparative interpretation needs caution.

Size is another major differentiator. The benchmark median market capitalisation is Rs 255.78 crore and the average is Rs 641.97 crore, with the maximum at Rs 2,882.96 crore. HFCL’s market capitalisation of Rs 32,777.85 crore is far above that maximum, making it an outlier in scale relative to the same-sector set provided here. For Univest readers following HFCL Market Cap and HFCL Latest News, that means today’s move should be viewed in the context of a company that is substantially larger than the benchmark sample, even though it shares the same Telecom classification.

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
Vindhya Telelinks Ltd.	VINDHYATEL	2,882.96	12.92	0.77	6.78	9.02
Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd.	HATHWAY	1,904.63	24.87	0.42	3.21	3.86
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd.	MTNL	1,724.31	0	-0.06	0	-3.66
GTL Infrastructure Ltd.	GTLINFRA	1,601.18	1.46	-0.31	0	-15.56
Valiant Communications Ltd.	VALIANT	1,426.55	58.69	13.56	4.87	6.6

HFCL Ltd. (HFCL) has a market capitalisation of Rs 32,777.85 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 0 have a larger market capitalisation.

HFCL Share Price also draws attention because the peer list supplied here shows a telecom universe dominated by much smaller companies. The immediate peer comparison is therefore less about identifying a one-to-one match and more about understanding how far HFCL stands apart in size relative to the listed names provided.

Among the reported peers, Vindhya Telelinks Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 2,882.96 crore, Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd. stands at Rs 1,904.63 crore, MTNL at Rs 1,724.31 crore, GTL Infrastructure Ltd. at Rs 1,601.18 crore and Valiant Communications Ltd. at Rs 1,426.55 crore. Even the largest of these is well below HFCL’s Rs 32,777.85 crore market cap. That gap suggests that HFCL Share Price is being assessed by the market from a very different size base than most of the companies in this same data set.

Valuation and return metrics among peers are also widely dispersed. Vindhya Telelinks trades at a P/E of 12.92 with ROE of 6.78 and ROCE of 9.02. Hathway’s P/E is 24.87 with ROE of 3.21 and ROCE of 3.86. GTL Infrastructure shows a P/E of 1.46 but ROCE of -15.56, while Valiant Communications has a P/E of 58.69 and P/B of 13.56 with ROE of 4.87. ADC India Communications reports P/E of 49.14, P/B of 12.77, ROE of 18.22 and ROCE of 24.45, while Suyog Telematics posts P/E of 16.31, ROE of 18.97 and ROCE of 29.78.

This variation matters for HFCL Stock News because it shows there is no single sector template. Some peers trade on low multiples with weak returns, while others command higher valuations alongside stronger profitability.Univest readers should treat HFCL Share Price Rise as a confirmed market event first, then compare later disclosures and ratios against this highly dispersed peer backdrop.

Why Investors Are Watching HFCL

HFCL Share Price is on investor radar because today’s move combines a meaningful same-day gain, strong intraday positioning and a large-cap profile in a sector where most benchmark names are much smaller. In Stocks in News and Top Gainers Today scans, that combination naturally attracts attention even when the supplied data does not identify a company-specific trigger.

• Verified price action: HFCL Share Price Today rose 3.61% from Rs 221.50 to Rs 229.50, with the stock holding near its intraday high of Rs 229.75.
• Trading participation: Total volume reached 54,78,481 shares across NSE and BSE, showing active market interest during today’s price rise.
• Large-cap context: HFCL’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 32,777.85 crore, making the move notable within a large-cap classification.
• Sector framing: The Telecom benchmark covers 24 companies, but HFCL’s market size sits far above the benchmark maximum of Rs 2,882.96 crore.
• Peer dispersion: Sector peers show very mixed P/E, P/B, ROE and ROCE readings, which means comparative interpretation requires careful follow-through.

What investors may monitor next is whether HFCL Share Price continues to hold close to intraday highs, how trading volume develops through the session, and whether future disclosures provide company-specific financial or operating context. As Univest tracks market news, the current data supports attention, not a conclusion.

About HFCL

HFCL Ltd. is classified in the supplied dataset under the Telecom sector, and that is the most reliable company-context anchor available for this article. The stock is being tracked in relation to other listed telecom names spanning telecom-infrastructure, telecommunication service provider and telecommunication equipment categories within the same broad sector comparison.

That context is useful for understanding where HFCL Share Price sits in the market conversation today. The telecom benchmark provided here covers 24 companies, with peers such as Vindhya Telelinks, Hathway Cable & Datacom, MTNL, GTL Infrastructure, Valiant Communications, ADC India Communications and Suyog Telematics. These peers reflect a mix of business models inside the sector, and the common thread is that HFCL is being analysed against that listed telecom universe rather than against unrelated industries.

HFCL Share Price Today also stands out because the company’s market capitalisation of Rs 32,777.85 crore is substantially above every benchmark company listed in the supplied sector snapshot. In practical terms, that means HFCL’s stock-market footprint is larger than the other companies referenced here, even though all fall within the broader Telecom classification used in this data. For Univest users looking at HFCL Company News, the key verified company fact in this article is its position as a large-cap listed telecom stock currently appearing among top gainers.

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HFCL Share Price can be tracked on Univest through a broader market-view lens that goes beyond a single session’s move. Users following HFCL Share Price Live, HFCL Stock News and HFCL Share Price Update can monitor live price movement, 52-week levels, market capitalisation, sector context and peer comparison from one place.

Univest also helps readers organise stock analysis around practical checkpoints such as intraday price action, exchange-wise volume, technical indicators when available, fundamental ratios when disclosed, and shareholding pattern when reported. For investors who want to keep HFCL Share Price Today in perspective, that combination of market data and structured context can be more useful than looking at a percentage move alone.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HFCL Share Price Today?

Ans. HFCL Share Price Today was Rs 229.50 at the time captured in the supplied data. The stock was up 3.61% from the previous close of Rs 221.50, reflecting a same-day increase of Rs 8.00.

Why is HFCL Share Price rising today?

Ans. The supplied data confirms that HFCL Share Price rose 3.61% and entered the top-gainers screen, but it does not identify a company-specific trigger. What is verified is the strong intraday move, active volume and large-cap classification.

How much did HFCL stock gain in today’s session?

Ans. HFCL stock gained Rs 8.00 in today’s session, rising from Rs 221.50 to Rs 229.50. In percentage terms, that equals a 3.61% move, which is significant enough to place the stock among notable gainers.

What were the day high and day low for HFCL Share Price Today?

Ans. HFCL Share Price Today touched a day high of Rs 229.75 and a day low of Rs 222.60. The stock also opened at Rs 222.60, showing that prices held above the opening level as the session progressed.

What was HFCL’s market capitalisation during today’s move?

Ans. HFCL’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 32,777.85 crore in the supplied market snapshot. That size places it in the Large Cap category and sets it apart from most telecom benchmark companies listed in the comparison set.

How active was trading volume in HFCL today?

Ans. Total traded volume in HFCL reached 54,78,481 shares across exchanges. Of this, 51,52,840 shares were traded on NSE and 3,25,641 shares on BSE, while reported BSE turnover stood at Rs 7.47 crore.

Which sector does HFCL belong to?

Ans. HFCL is classified in the Telecom sector in the supplied dataset. The same-sector benchmark used for comparison includes 24 companies spanning telecom-infrastructure, telecom service-provider and telecommunication-equipment classifications. The stock belongs to the Telecom sector.

How does HFCL compare with the telecom sector on market cap?

Ans. HFCL’s market capitalisation of Rs 32,777.85 crore is far above the telecom benchmark median of Rs 255.78 crore and average of Rs 641.97 crore. It also exceeds the benchmark maximum company market cap of Rs 2,882.96 crore.

What does the telecom sector valuation snapshot show?

Ans. The telecom benchmark shows a median P/E of 24.87 and average P/E of 44.41 across 24 companies. Median P/B is 1.48, while median ROE and ROCE stand at 1.60 and 2.35 respectively.

Why are investors watching HFCL stock today?

Ans. Investors are watching HFCL because the stock posted a 3.61% price rise, held close to its day high and did so as a large-cap telecom name. Its market capitalisation and active trading add to today’s visibility.