HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Moat Score: 0/10 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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NSE:HFCL HFCL Ltd NSE:HFCL
56 GF Score
Price ₹214.63
GF Value ₹95.39
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is HFCL Moat Score?

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

HFCL 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 HFCL might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

HFCL  (NSE:HFCL) 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

HFCL Moat Score Related Terms

NSE:HFCL
56GF Score
HFCL Ltd NSE:HFCL
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Is HFCL (NSE:HFCL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HFCL stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹214.63 is trading 125% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹95.39. GuruFocus considers HFCL to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:HFCL:

  • Moat Score: 0
  • GF Value™: ₹95.39 vs. price of ₹214.63 (125% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 7 warning signs

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

HFCL Business Description

Other Exchanges 500183:India
Address 8, Commercial Complex, Masjid Moth, Greater Kailash II, New Delhi, IND, 110 048
HFCL Ltd is an Indian manufacturer and exporter of optical fiber cables and broadband equipment for the telecommunication industry. Firm business segments include Telecom Products and Turnkey Contracts Services. The Telecom Product segment produces optical fiber cable, optical fiber, and telecom equipment. The Turnkey Contracts and services segment is engaged in delivering telecom infrastructure and communication network systems for Telecom Operators, Defence Services, Railways, Safe and Smart Cities, etc. The firm's products and solutions include Fiber optics, Telecommunication, Defence, and Passive Networking Components. It generates substantial revenue from the sale of turnkey projects and related activities.
56GF Score

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₹214.63
Price
₹95.39
GF Value