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HPAL.NS currently has a P/E ratio of 166.34. Relative to the sector average of 30.50, this suggests the stock may be overvalued. A higher P/E than peers means investors are paying more for each unit of earnings, often because they expect faster future growth. However, if that growth does not materialize, the stock can appear overvalued. A lower P/E may indicate weaker growth expectations or higher risk, but it can also signal a potential valuation discount.

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HP Adhesives Limited trades on NSE. Investors in Latin America can buy it through international and regional brokerage and investment platforms. You simply need a valid government ID or passport to get started.

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HP Adhesives Limited

₹33.90+₹0.40+1.19%

NSE / INR

Market cap

₹3.1B

P/E

166.3

EPS (TTM)

₹0.00

Dividend yield

1.19%

Beta

0.54

1Y return

-27.86%

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Financials

The numbers behind the company

Revenue vs net income

RevenueNet income

$22M2022

$28M2023

$28M2024

$30M2025

$27M2026

Financial health

Gross margin

Operating margin

ROE

ROA

Debt to equity0.02Low
Current ratio3.58
Cash ratio0.19
Net margin0.7%
Free cash flow—

Valuation

Is it expensive right now

P/E vs the market

scale 0–50

0153050

HPAL.NS166.3
Basic Materials sector median30.5
S&P 50022.0

Trades about 445% above its sector, the market expects faster growth.

Ratios

PEG-1.87
Price to book1.64
EPS (TTM)₹0.00
Payout ratio0%
FCF yield-1.02%

Range & risk

₹26.52₹53.00

Trading in the lower third of its 52-week band

Beta0.54

Profile

What HP Adhesives Limited actually does

HP Adhesives Limited manufactures and distributes adhesives and sealants in India and internationally. Its products include solvent cement, contact adhesive, white glue/PVA, epoxy putty and adhesives, spray paints, and plumbing accessories, as well as cyanoacrylates, synthetic rubber adhesives, black and white sealants, pipe lubricant, and gasket shellacs. The company also offers ancillary products, such as ball valves, teflon tapes, and masking tapes. In addition, it provides solvent cement and plumbing accessories, as well as drainage solutions, such as manhole cover, water gully cover, water gully cover, gratings, water tank cover. It serves plumbing, glass glazing, building facade, water supply and drainage, footwear, home improvement, foam and furnishing, automotive, woodworking, carpenter, and agriculture through a network of distributors and retailers. HP Adhesives Limited was founded in 1987 and is based in Mumbai, India.

CEO

Karan Haresh Motwani

Employees

705

Headquarters

Mumbai, MH

Founded

2021-12-27

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HPAL.NS has a beta of 0.54, which indicates how sensitive it has historically been to movements in its broader market. A beta below 1 indicates lower relative volatility than the market. Beta is based on historical data and does not predict future performance.

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