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The BSE, founded in 1875, is Asia's oldest stock exchange — it started under a banyan tree on Dalal Street, where the bronze bull stands today.
The BSE, founded in 1875, is Asia's oldest stock exchange — it started under a banyan tree on Dalal Street, where the bronze bull stands today.
Hitachi Energy India Limited is an India-based global technology company that operates within the energy sector. The Company is engaged in the business relating to products, projects and services for electricity transmission and related activities. The Company provides…
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A high-quality, fast-growing business, trading cheap versus its own history.
Hitachi Energy India is scored on the commodity / cyclical framework. It keeps a healthy 11.8% of every rupee of sales as net profit. Those profits are backed by real cash — operating cash flow runs 1.26× reported profit. Free cash flow is worth about 0.8% of its market value.
Over the last 3 years revenue compounded at 23%/yr and profit at 119%/yr. Book value itself has compounded 62%/yr — the hallmark of a genuine compounder. Return on equity is an elite 19.1%. In the latest quarter profit fell 11% versus the prior quarter.
At 125× earnings, the stock sits at the 2nd percentile of its own 3.6-year range — the cheap end of where it has historically traded. Today's price already implies ~32%/yr earnings growth sustained for a decade — a demanding bar. The books come through clean — a forensic grade of A, and Altman puts distress risk in the safe zone.
A plain-English restatement of the figures on this page — rules-based, for education and research context, not investment advice or a recommendation.
| Ratio | Company | Sector | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 107.71 | 26.37 | worse |
| P/B | 23.94 | 6.26 | worse |
| EV/EBITDA | 73.24 | 18.09 | worse |
| ROE | 19.09 | 6.99 | better |
| ROCE | 24.84 | 11.64 | better |
| ROA | 9.55 | — | — |
| Quick Ratio | 1.33 | 1.61 | worse |
| Peer | P/E | P/B | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| BHEL | 50.7 | 5.5 | 10.8% |
| ABB India | 70.7 | 47.9 | 22.4% |
| CG Power | 89.3 | 13.9 | 15.7% |
Revenue has grown every year across all 4 financial years shown. 23% CAGR over 3 years — high-growth territory. Growth is accelerating — latest year outpaced the prior year's rate.
Net profit has risen every year — the hallmark of a compounder. Profit is growing faster than revenue (119% vs 23%) — margin expansion is at work. The latest year saw a +157% swing — check if it's a one-off or structural.
Operating margin has expanded from 3% to 16% — the business is keeping more of each rupee earned. The gap between operating and net margin is widening — interest or tax costs are rising.
ROE at 19% — a respectable return on shareholder capital. Capital efficiency improving — ROE up 11pp across the window.
EPS has grown every year — each share earns more than the last, consistently. Profit grew faster than EPS (119% vs 115%) — share dilution is eroding per-share value. 115% EPS CAGR — this is the rate at which each share's claim on earnings is compounding.
Operating cash flow has been positive every year — the business generates real cash, not just accounting profit. Cash conversion at 1.3× PAT — earnings are well-backed by cash; strong accrual quality. Heavy investing spend every year, but operations generate enough to cover it — the business self-funds its growth.
When operating cash keeps pace with reported profit, earnings are cash-backed; a persistent shortfall is a quality flag.
Revenue fell 9% QoQ — could be seasonality or a genuine slowdown. Wide quarterly swings (32% spread) — likely seasonality, lumpy orders, or project-based revenue. Run-rate stepping up — recent quarters average 31% above earlier ones.
Profit fell 11% QoQ — one-quarter drops can be noise, but a pattern matters. Quarterly margins are compressing (14% → 12%) — more revenue isn't translating to proportionally more profit.
How today's P/E compares to the stock's own historical range. Dashed line = the 3.6y median.
Promoters hold 71.3% — heavily owner-operated with strong skin in the game.
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