HCL Technologies (NSE:HCLTECH) Moat Score: 0/10 (As of Jul. 19, 2026)

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NSE:HCLTECH HCL Technologies Ltd NSE:HCLTECH
83 GF Score
Price ₹1,203.90
GF Value ₹1,808.66
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is HCL Technologies Moat Score?

HCL Technologies has the Moat Score of 0, which implies that the company might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

HCL Technologies has

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes HCL Technologies might have No Moat - No discernible moat.


HCL Technologies  (NSE:HCLTECH) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

HCL Technologies Moat Score Related Terms

NSE:HCLTECH
83GF Score
HCL Technologies Ltd NSE:HCLTECH
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Is HCL Technologies (NSE:HCLTECH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HCL Technologies stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹1,203.90 is trading 33.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,808.66. GuruFocus considers HCL Technologies to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:HCLTECH:

  • Moat Score: 0
  • GF Value™: ₹1,808.66 vs. price of ₹1,203.90 (33.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 4 warning signs

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


HCL Technologies Business Description

Other Exchanges 532281:India
Address Sector 126, Special Economic Zone, Plot No. 3A, Technology Hub, Noida, UP, IND, 201304
HCL Technologies Ltd provides enterprises with IT solutions. It focuses on offering Digital, Internet of Things, Cloud, Automation, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Management, and Engineering services to solve business problems for clients. It offers solutions to a variety of industries, including Financial Services, Public Services, Consumer Services, Healthcare, and Manufacturing. It operates in three segments: IT and Business Services, Engineering and R&D Services, and HCL Software. The firm emphasizes consultation services for firms, intending to offer them digital and design solutions. The majority of the firm's revenue comes from the IT and Business Services segment. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from the USA, and the rest from Europe, India, and the Rest of the world.
83GF Score

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₹1,203.90
Price
₹1,808.66
GF Value