NSE HINDCOPPER · BSE 513599 · Metal Mining · NIFTY 500

Hindustan Copper Share Price

Market closed · NSE price as of Tue 29 Sep
₹474.35 ▼ −₹5.23 · 1.09%
Day range · 28 Sep
₹478.20Low₹485.90High
52-week range
₹282.00Low · 24 Nov 2025₹759.20High · 29 Jan 2026

Hindustan Copper Overview

Where the price stands, how it has moved and how it sits against its averages.

Hindustan Copper shares last traded at ₹474.35 on the NSE, down 1.09% on the day. That is 37.5% below the 52-week high of ₹759.20 and 68.2% above the 52-week low of ₹282.00. The stock trades at 40.36× earnings, above the sector average of 16.60. Its market value is ₹45,871 Cr.

NSE closing prices — daily for the last year, weekly before that — ending at the latest price (Tue 29 Sep). Hover, tap or use the arrow keys to read a day.

Price returns

1 Day▼ −1.09%
1 Week▼ −6.66%
This month▼ −9.71%
3 Months▼ −4.40%
6 Months▼ −3.87%
This year▼ −8.48%
1 Year▲ +48.48%

Share price growth a year (CAGR): 3 years ▲ +42.9% · 5 years ▲ +33.9% · 10 years ▲ +22.3%

Against the market: 1 Month ▼ −3.06% · 3 Months ▲ +5.03% · 6 Months ▼ −0.18% · This year ▲ +10.06% · 1 Year ▲ +65.52%

Shading grows with the size of the move. We ask our data provider for a newer price every 15 minutes while the market is open (9:15 AM–3:30 PM IST); next check from Fri 6 Nov, 9:15 AM. Its quotes are not real-time — the time at the top shows how current the price is.

Moving averages — price is above 0 of 6

  1. 100-day average₹522.00 ▼ price 9.1% below
  2. 300-day average₹519.99 ▼ price 8.8% below
  3. 50-day average₹517.61 ▼ price 8.4% below
  4. 20-day average₹511.74 ▼ price 7.3% below
  5. 5-day average₹503.10 ▼ price 5.7% below
  6. 10-day average₹498.66 ▼ price 4.9% below
  7. Today's price₹474.35

Each average is the mean closing price over that many trading days; averages above the current price sit higher on the ladder.

Hindustan Copper Financial Results

Revenue and net profit in ₹ crore, with the full statements underneath.

Revenue₹ crore
3,078
Net profit₹ crore · losses below zero
−569
919

Year by year

Fiscal yearRevenueGrowthNet profitNet marginEPSDividend
FY 2026 ₹3,078 Cr ▲ +48.6% ₹919 Cr 29.8% ₹9.50 ₹2.86
FY 2025 ₹2,071 Cr ▲ +20.6% ₹465 Cr 22.5% ₹4.81 ₹1.46
FY 2024 ₹1,717 Cr ▲ +2.4% ₹295 Cr 17.2% ₹3.05 ₹0.92
FY 2023 ₹1,677 Cr ▼ −7.9% ₹295 Cr 17.6% ₹3.06 ₹0.92
FY 2022 ₹1,822 Cr ▲ +2.0% ₹374 Cr 20.5% ₹3.87 ₹1.16
FY 2021 ₹1,787 Cr ▲ +114.8% ₹110 Cr 6.2% ₹1.19 ₹0.35
FY 2020 ₹832 Cr — −₹569 Cr −68.5% −₹6.15 ₹0.00

Balance sheet — FY26

Owes (liabilities)Shareholders' equity
24%
76%
  • Total assets₹4,416 Cr
  • Total liabilities₹1,073 Cr
  • Shareholders' equity₹3,342 Cr
  • Total debt₹111 Cr
  • Cash & investments₹814 Cr
  • Current ratio1.68×
  • Revenue growth, 5 yr11.49% a year
  • EPS growth, 5 yr51.41% a year
  • Operating margin (TTM)41.54%
  • Net margin (TTM)32.56%

Cash flow — FY26

Operating activities
▲ ₹1,474 Cr
Investing activities
▼ −₹434 Cr
Financing activities
▼ −₹299 Cr
Free cash flow
▲ ₹1,017 Cr
Net change in cash
▲ ₹741 Cr

Right of the line = cash coming in, left = cash going out. Free cash flow = cash from operations minus capital spending.

Full financial statements, FY20–FY26
₹ croreFY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26
Total revenue831.851,786.761,821.931,677.331,717.002,070.973,077.92
Cost of revenue316.08617.21546.15368.01341.54470.38574.58
Gross profit515.771,169.551,275.791,309.331,375.451,600.592,503.34
Operating expenses1,343.341,661.631,449.641,297.881,333.151,462.111,887.24
Operating income−511.49125.13372.29379.46383.84608.861,190.68
Depreciation288.62294.83149.88174.93174.87175.56200.45
Profit before tax−537.5787.45382.11395.67410.75632.401,232.72
Tax31.38−22.998.03100.35115.02164.98312.06
Net profit−569.48110.22373.83295.46295.31465.12918.54
EPS (₹)−6.151.193.873.063.054.819.50
Dividend per share (₹)0.000.351.160.920.921.462.86

Hindustan Copper vs Peers

Side by side with other metal mining companies. The small bars compare each column.

CompanyPriceChangeMarket capP/EP/BROE (5 yr)Net marginDiv. yield
Hindustan Copper This stock ₹474.35 ▼ −1.09% ₹45,871 Cr 40.36 13.72 21.05% 32.56% 0.60%
Hindustan Zinc ₹575.00 ▼ −2.24% ₹2,42,956 Cr 15.86 9.69 50.18% 33.87% 2.12%
Hindalco Industries ₹957.00 ▼ −1.96% ₹2,15,060 Cr 11.55 1.55 48.88% 4.87% 0.53%
Vedanta ₹260.00 ▼ −2.15% ₹1,01,670 Cr 21.28 1.99 20.89% 14.93% 13.44%
NMDC ₹77.42 ▼ −3.23% ₹68,066 Cr 9.82 2.15 27.04% 23.12% 4.21%
Central Mine Planning & Design Institute Ltd ₹205.75 ▼ −2.05% ₹14,670 Cr 29.68 7.97 — 26.47% —

Peer prices and ratios as last reported by the data provider. Company names link to their own pages.

Shareholding Pattern

Who owns Hindustan Copper shares, quarter by quarter (latest on top).

PromoterFIIMFOther
Jun '26
66.1%
26.9%
Mar '26
Dec '25
Sep '25
HolderSep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Change
Promoter66.14%66.14%66.14%66.14% 0.00 pts
FII5.05%6.56%6.34%5.96% ▼ −0.38 pts
MF0.49%0.73%0.89%0.96% ▲ +0.07 pts
Other28.32%26.57%26.63%26.94% ▲ +0.31 pts

Hindustan Copper Key Metrics

Each ratio placed against a benchmark — the sector average, the company's own 5-year average, or a common rule of thumb.

Hindustan CopperBenchmarkRule-of-thumb bands

Valuation The price against earnings, book value and sales

P/E (TTM)Price ÷ yearly earnings per share
40.36
▲ 143% above the sector average of 16.60
P/E, 12-month rangeLow 21.84 · high 91.12
27%
Today's P/E sits 27% of the way from its low to its high
P/BPrice ÷ book value per share
13.72
P/SMarket cap ÷ last 12 months' revenue
13.11
P/CFPrice ÷ cash flow per share
35.49
PEGP/E ÷ earnings growth rate
0.92

Profitability Of every ₹100 of sales, how much is kept?

Gross marginKept after the cost of goods
91.08%
▲ above its 5-yr average of 77.80%
Operating marginKept after running costs
41.54%
▲ above its 5-yr average of 28.32%
Pre-tax marginKept before tax
43.60%
▲ above its 5-yr average of 29.46%
Net marginKept as profit
32.56%
▲ above its 5-yr average of 22.70%

Returns & efficiency How well does it use its money?

Return on equityProfit on shareholders' money
30.60%
▲ above its 5-yr average of 21.05%
Return on assetsProfit on everything it owns
23.26%
▲ above its 5-yr average of 14.40%
Return on investmentProfit on long-term capital
27.99%
▲ above its 5-yr average of 18.46%
Return on capital employedProfit before interest and tax on equity + debt
39.26%

Growth Is the business getting bigger?

Revenue — last 12 months
+67.1%
▲ growing (off the scale)
Revenue — 3 yr, a year
+22.4%
▲ growing
Revenue — 5 yr, a year
+11.5%
▲ growing
Net profit — 3 yr, a year
+45.9%
▲ growing (off the scale)
Net profit — 5 yr, a year
+52.8%
▲ growing (off the scale)
EPS — last 12 months
+134.5%
▲ growing (off the scale)
EPS — 3 yr, a year
+46.0%
▲ growing (off the scale)
EPS — 5 yr, a year
+51.4%
▲ growing (off the scale)
Dividend — 3 yr, a year
+46.0%
▲ growing (off the scale)
Book value — 5 yr, a year
+24.0%
▲ growing

Financial strength Can it pay its bills and debts?

Debt to equityBorrowings for every ₹1 of shareholders' money
0.03×
✓ Low debt
Current ratioShort-term assets for every ₹1 due within a year
1.68×
✓ Comfortable
Quick ratioLike the current ratio, without inventory
1.22×
✓ Comfortable
Interest coverOperating profit ÷ interest to pay
239.55×
✓ Strong
Payout ratioShare of profit paid as dividend
30.11%
✓ Balanced

Per share What each share stands for

EPS (TTM)
₹11.76
Book value
₹34.56
Cash flow
₹13.94
Dividend
₹2.86
Revenue
₹36.17

The share price is 13.72× the book value behind each share.

Benchmarks: sector averages and 5-year averages come from the data provider; the debt and liquidity bands are common rules of thumb, not investment advice.

All 111 metrics from the data provider

Valuation

P/E excluding extraordinary items, most recent fiscal year52.07
Current Dividend Yield - Common Stock Primary Issue, LTM0.58
Price to Book - most recent fiscal year14.31
P/E Basic excluding extraordinary items - TTM42.61
P/E including extraordinary items - TTM42.06
P/E excluding extraordinary items low, trailing 12 months21.84
Price to Tangible Book - most fiscal year14.45
Dividend Yield - 5 Year Average0.63
Price to sales - most recent fiscal year15.54
Dividend Yield - indicated annual dividend divided by closing price0.58
Price to Cash Flow per share - trailing 12 month35.49
Peg Ratio0.92
Price to Free Cash Flow per Share - most recent fiscal year61.38
P/E Normalized, most recent fiscal year48.31
P/E excluding extraordinary items high, trailing 12 months91.12
P/E excluding extraordinary items, most recent fiscal year quarter42.06
Price to sales - trailing 12 month13.67
Net Debt, LFY−7,028.91

Per share

Dividend Per Share - 5 year average1.46
Cash Flow per share - trailing 12 month13.94
Cash Flow per share - most recent fiscal year11.59
EPS including extraordinary items - trailing 12 month11.76
EPS including extraordinary items - most recent fiscal year9.50
EBITD per share - trailing 12 month18.17
Revenue/share - trailing 12 month36.17
EPS excluding extraordinary items - trailing 12 month11.76
EPS Basic excluding extraordinary items - most recent fiscal year9.50
EPS Basic excluding extraordinary items - trailing 12 month11.76
Book value per share - most recent fiscal year34.56
Dividend per share - most recent fiscal year2.86
Revenue/share - most recent fiscal year31.83
EPS Normalized - most recent fiscal year10.24
Book value (tangible) per share - most recent fiscal year34.23
Dividends per share - trailing 12 month2.86
EPS excluding extraordinary items - most recent fiscal year9.50
Cash per share - most recent fiscal year8.42

Margins

Operating margin - trailing 12 month41.54
Gross Margin - 5 year average77.80
Operating margin - 1st historical fiscal year38.68
Operating Margin - 5 year average28.32
Net Profit Margin % - 1st historical fiscal year29.91
Gross Margin - 1st historical fiscal year81.33
Net Profit Margin % - trailing 12 month32.56
Net Profit Margin - 5 year average22.70
Pretax Margin - 5 year average29.46
Pretax margin - 1st historical fiscal year40.05
Pretax margin - trailing 12 month43.60
Free Operating Cash Flow/Revenue, 5 Year Average12.97
Gross Margin - trailing 12 month91.08

Growth

EPS Change %, TTM over TTM134.53
Revenue growth rate, 5 year11.49
EPS growth rate, 5 year51.41
Revenue Change % - most recent quarter 1 year ago81.36
Growth rate% - dividend, 3 year45.95
Growth rate% - EPS, 3 year45.96
Revenue/share (5 yr growth)10.51
Free Operating Cash Flow, 5 Year CAGR10.88
Tangible Book Value, Total Equity, 5 Year CAGR25.51
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation & Amortization, 5 Year Interim CAGR31.68
Capital Spending growth rate, 5 year4.49
Revenue Change %, TTM over TTM67.07
Growth rate% - Revenue, 3 year22.43
Book value per share growth rate, 5 year24.03
EPS Change % - most recent quarter 1 year ago161.87
Net Profit Margin growth rate, 5 year37.07
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation & Amortization, 5 Year CAGR28.77
Total Debt, 5 Year CAGR−37.22

Financial strength

Free Cash Flow - most recent fiscal year7,793.47
LT debt/equity - most recent fiscal year0.01
Quick ratio - most recent fiscal year1.22
Payout ratio - trailing 12 month15.82
Current ratio - most recent fiscal year1.68
Current EV/Free Cash Flow, LFY110.41
Total debt/total equity - most recent fiscal year0.03
Net Interest coverage - trailing 12 month239.55
Payout ratio - most recent fiscal year30.11

Returns & efficiency

Return on average equity - 5 year average21.05
Net Income/employee - trailing 12 month98,69,925.00
Revenue/employee - most recent fiscal year2,53,53,550.00
Return on investment - most recent fiscal year27.99
Return on average assets - most recent fiscal year23.26
Receivables turnover - most recent fiscal year19.76
Inventory turnover - most recent fiscal year1.62
Revenue/employee - trailing 12 month3,03,11,620.00
Return on average assets - 5 year average14.40
Net Income/employee - most recent fiscal year75,83,685.00
Asset turnover - most recent fiscal year0.78
Return on average equity - most recent fiscal year30.60
Return on investment - 5 year average18.46

Price & volume

Market Cap46,402.65
52 week Low Date24 Nov 2025
Price - 1 Day % Change−0.21
Relative (S&P500) price percent change - 13 week5.03
Avg trading volume last 10 days6.59
Price - 13 week price percent change0.66
Price - 52 week price percent change50.70
Avg Trading Volume Last 3 months198.02
Price - 5 Day % Change−0.55
Price % Change Month To Date−5.84
Relative (S&P500) price percent change - 04 week−3.06
52 week High Date29 Jan 2026
Price - 26 week price percent change0.24
PDATE25 Sep 2026
Price - YTD price percent change−4.56
Relative (S&P500) price percent change - 52 week65.52
NPRICE494.65
Relative (S&P500) price percent change - 26 week−0.18
52 week Low308.50
52 week High760.05
Beta1.93
Relative (S&P500) price percent change - Year to Date10.06

Dividends & Corporate Events

Payouts to shareholders, splits and bonus issues, and company meetings — newest first.

Dividend per share₹ per share, by fiscal year
₹2.86
  • Dividend yield0.60%
  • Payout ratio30.11%
  • 5-year average dividend₹1.46 a share
  • Latest dividend₹1.86 per share · 16 Sep 2026

Corporate calendar

  • MeetingAnnual General Meeting
  • Dividend₹1.86 per share · 37% · Final dividend
  • BoardQuarterly Results
  • BoardAudited Results & Final Dividend
  • Dividend₹1.00 per share · 20% · Interim dividend
  • BoardQuarterly Results & Interim Dividend
  • BoardQuarterly Results
  • MeetingAnnual General Meeting
Show 12 older events
  • Dividend₹1.46 per share · 29% · Final dividend
  • BoardQuarterly Results
  • BoardQuarterly Results
  • BoardAudited Results, Final Dividend & Others
  • BoardQuarterly Results
  • MeetingAnnual General Meeting
  • Dividend₹0.92 per share · 18% · Final dividend
  • MeetingAnnual General Meeting
  • Dividend₹0.92 per share · 18% · Final dividend
  • Dividend₹1.16 per share · 23% · Final dividend
  • MeetingPostal Ballot
  • Dividend₹0.35 per share · 7% · Final dividend

About Hindustan Copper

Metal Mining

Hindustan Copper Limited is an India-based company. The Company is engaged in copper ore mining. It focuses on exploration, mining, and beneficiation of copper ore to produce and sell copper concentrate. It operates facilities of a primary smelter and refinery at Ghatsila (Jharkhand), secondary smelter and refining facilities at Jhagadia (Gujarat), and a continuous cast copper wire rod plant at Taloja (Maharashtra). Its products include Continuous Cast Copper Rod, Copper Cathode, and Copper Concentrate. Its byproducts include Copper Sulphate, Sulphuric Acid, Reverts, Anode Slime, and Nickel Hydroxide. The Company offers Copper Sulphate for use in electro refining copper for electrolyte and pesticides (agriculture). It also offers Sulphuric Acid for the manufacture of fertilizer alum and drying of gases. Its plants include Indian Copper Complex, Khetri Copper Complex, Malanjkhand Copper Project, Taloja Copper Project, and Gujarat Copper Project.

Key people

  • Anupam MisraExecutive Chairman of the Board, Managing Director
  • R. V. N. VishweshwarChief Financial Officer, Director - Finance, Executive Director
  • Mritunjay Kumar DevCompliance Officer, Company Secretary
  • Sanjiv Kumar SinghExecutive Director
  • Ghanshaym Das GuptaExecutive Director, Director - Mining
  • Sanjeev Kumar SinhaExecutive Director, Director- Operations

Company facts

  • NSE symbolHINDCOPPER
  • BSE code513599
  • ISININE531E01026
  • IndustryMetal Mining
  • IndexNIFTY 500
  • Market cap₹45,871 Cr
  • Revenue (FY26)₹3,078 Cr
  • Net profit (FY26)₹919 Cr

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Frequently Asked Questions

Hindustan Copper (NSE: HINDCOPPER) last traded at ₹474.35 on the NSE, down 1.09% (₹5.23) on the day, as of 29 Sep 2026. The day's range on 28 Sep was ₹478.20 – ₹485.90.

Hindustan Copper's 52-week high is ₹759.20 (29 Jan 2026) and its 52-week low is ₹282.00 (24 Nov 2025). At ₹474.35 the share is 37.5% below its high and 68.2% above its low.

Hindustan Copper's market capitalisation is ₹45,871 Cr (₹45,871 Cr). It is part of the NIFTY 500 index.

Hindustan Copper's P/E ratio (trailing 12 months) is 40.36. The sector average is 16.60, so investors pay 143% more for each rupee of its earnings than for the average company in its sector. Its earnings per share (TTM) are ₹11.76.

Hindustan Copper shares are up 48.48% over the last year, down 8.48% so far this year, down 3.87% over 6 months, down 4.40% over 3 months. Over the last year the stock did 65.52% better than the market.

In FY26 (year to Mar 2026), Hindustan Copper reported revenue of ₹3,078 Cr (up 48.62% on the year before) and a net profit of ₹919 Cr. Earnings per share were ₹9.50.

Yes. Hindustan Copper's latest dividend is ₹1.86 per share (37%, final dividend), with an ex-date of 16 Sep 2026. The dividend yield is 0.60%. It has paid 7 dividends in the records shown on this page.

As of Jun 2026: Promoter 66.14%, FII 5.96%, MF 0.96%, Other 26.94%.

Hindustan Copper's listed peers in Metal Mining include Hindustan Zinc, Hindalco Industries, Vedanta, NMDC, Central Mine Planning & Design Institute Ltd. By market capitalisation it ranks #5 of 6 in this group.

Hindustan Copper is almost debt-free — its debt-to-equity ratio is 0.03 and total debt was ₹111 Cr in FY26.