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Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd

NSE: HATHWAY BSE: 533162

Hathway Cable & Datacom is engaged in distribution of internet services through cable and has strategic stake in entities engaged in Cable Television business.(Source : 202003-01 Annual Report Page No:103)

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52W: ₹8.76 — ₹18
PE 27.2 · Book ₹27 · -63% vs book
Market Cap₹1,779 Cr
Stock P/E27.2Price to Earnings
ROCE1.87%Return on Capital
ROE1.38%Return on Equity
Div. Yield0%Face Value ₹2

Strengths

  • +Company is almost debt free.
  • +Stock is trading at 0.37 times its book value

Weaknesses

  • Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -1.12% over past five years.
  • Company has a low return on equity of 1.76% over last 3 years.
  • Earnings include an other income of Rs.89.2 Cr.
  • Working capital days have increased from 167 days to 684 days

Shareholding Pattern

Promoters75%
FIIs0.64%
DIIs0%
Public24.35%
CategoryJun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
Promoters75%75%75%75%75%75%75%75%
FIIs4.89%3.07%1.81.84%1.20.46%1.41.01%0.60.84%0.20.72%0.10.64%0.1
DIIs0.05%0.06%0.00.07%0.00.07%0.08%0.00%0.10%0%
Public20.05%21.87%1.823.09%1.224.46%1.423.91%0.624.14%0.224.27%0.124.35%0.1

Financial Statements

MetricDec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
Sales156154151152150149147147145143
Expenses107106104104104102103105106103
Operating Profit49484847464744423940
OPM %31%31%32%31%31%32%30%28%27%28%
Net Profit14211637121521191312
EPS ₹0.080.120.090.210.070.080.120.110.070.07

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Revenue Trend

Mar 2026 revenue at ₹582Cr, down 3.3% YoY. OPM at 28%.

Debt Position

Borrowings at ₹5Cr. Debt-to-equity ratio: 0.00x. Healthy balance sheet.

Capex Cycle

CWIP at ₹13Cr (2% of fixed assets). Moderate ongoing capital expenditure.

Institutional Flow

DIIs: 0% (-0.41pp change). FIIs: 0.64% (-5.88pp change). Promoters hold 75%.

Margin & Efficiency

ROCE improving from -4% (Mar 2015) to 2% (Mar 2026). Working capital days: 684.

Valuation

PE 27.2x with 1.87% ROCE. Price is -63% above book value of ₹27. Dividend yield: 0%.

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