HP Adhesives (NSE:HPAL) FCF Margin %: 0.00% (As of Mar. 2026)

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NSE:HPAL HP Adhesives Ltd NSE:HPAL
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Price ₹32.91
GF Value ₹88.10
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is HP Adhesives FCF Margin %?

HP Adhesives NSE:HPAL +0.49% 72 FCF Margin % is 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:HPAL with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹88.10 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,575 Chemicals companies, HP Adhesives ranks worse than 65.21% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. HP Adhesives's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹0 Mil. HP Adhesives's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹578 Mil. Therefore, HP Adhesives's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00%.

As of today, HP Adhesives's current FCF Yield % is -1.91%.

The historical rank and industry rank for HP Adhesives's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:HPAL' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -16.77   Med: -1.87   Max: 2.2
Current: -2.26


During the past 8 years, the highest FCF Margin % of HP Adhesives was 2.20%. The lowest was -16.77%. And the median was -1.87%.

NSE:HPAL's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
65.21% of 1575 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.96 vs NSE:HPAL: -2.26


HP Adhesives FCF Margin % Related Terms


HP Adhesives FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for HP Adhesives's FCF Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

HP Adhesives FCF Margin % Chart

HP Adhesives Annual Data
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NSE:HPAL vs LIN, SHW, ECL: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, HP Adhesives's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


HP Adhesives FCF Margin % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, HP Adhesives's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where HP Adhesives's FCF Margin % falls into.


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HP Adhesives FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

HP Adhesives's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-57.58/2492.752
=-2.31 %

HP Adhesives's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=0/578.207
=0.00 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Margin % →
What does a FCF Margin % of 0.00% mean?
HP Adhesives (NSE:HPAL) has a FCF Margin % of 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on HP Adhesives and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, HP Adhesives ranks #1027 out of 1575 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 65.2%.
Is HP Adhesives' FCF Margin % too high?
HP Adhesives' current FCF Margin % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, HP Adhesives ranks #1027 out of 1575 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, HP Adhesives has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HP Adhesives' FCF Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, HP Adhesives ranks #1027 out of 1575 companies for FCF Margin %. This places HP Adhesives in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.96. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Margin % for a Chemicals company?
The median FCF Margin % among Chemicals companies is 1.96, based on 1,575 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on HP Adhesives and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HP Adhesives's current FCF Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HP Adhesives stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HP Adhesives (NSE:HPAL) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹88.10, compared to a current price of ₹32.91 — trading 62.6% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 0.00%. HP Adhesives' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For HP Adhesives (NSE:HPAL), the current FCF Margin % is 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is HP Adhesives (NSE:HPAL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HP Adhesives stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹32.91 is trading 62.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹88.10. GuruFocus considers HP Adhesives to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:HPAL:

  • FCF Margin %: 0.00%
  • GF Value™: ₹88.10 vs. price of ₹32.91 (62.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:HPAL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


HP Adhesives Business Description

Other Exchanges 543433:India
Address Sir Mathuradas Vasanji Road, Business Square, C-501, Andheri East, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400053
HP Adhesives Ltd is an adhesives and sealants company. The company's products include solvent cement, silicone sealants, contact adhesives, white glue/PVA, epoxy putty, epoxy adhesives, spray paint, drainage solutions, and plumbing accessories. The company operates in only one reportable business segment which is the business of Adhesives & Solvent products.
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