Hindustan Copper (BOM:513599) PEG Ratio: 2.62 (As of Aug. 04, 2026) — 100% Above Median

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BOM:513599 Hindustan Copper Ltd BOM:513599
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Price ₹494.85
GF Value ₹519.53
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Hindustan Copper PEG Ratio?

Hindustan Copper BOM:513599 +0.61% 90 PEG Ratio is 2.62 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 100% above its 10-year median of 1.31. GuruFocus rates BOM:513599 with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹519.53 (Fairly Valued). Among 314 Metals & Mining companies, Hindustan Copper ranks worse than 71.66% on this metric.

PE Ratio without NRI / 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate*

PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The growth rate we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate. As of today, Hindustan Copper's PE Ratio without NRI is 52.14. Hindustan Copper's 5-Year EBITDA growth rate is 19.90%. Therefore, Hindustan Copper's PEG Ratio for today is 2.62.

* The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.


The historical rank and industry rank for Hindustan Copper's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:513599' s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.2   Med: 1.31   Max: 2.62
Current: 2.62


During the past 13 years, Hindustan Copper's highest PEG Ratio was 2.62. The lowest was 1.20. And the median was 1.31.


BOM:513599's PEG Ratio is ranked worse than
71.66% of 314 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.205 vs BOM:513599: 2.62

Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.


Hindustan Copper  (BOM:513599) PEG Ratio Explanation

To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.


Hindustan Copper PEG Ratio Related Terms


Hindustan Copper PEG Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hindustan Copper's PEG Ratio 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.

Hindustan Copper PEG Ratio Chart

Hindustan Copper Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
PEG Ratio
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Hindustan Copper Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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BOM:513599 vs SCCO, FCX: PEG Ratio Comparison

For the Copper subindustry, Hindustan Copper's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG Ratio 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.


Hindustan Copper PEG Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Hindustan Copper's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hindustan Copper's PEG Ratio falls into.


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Hindustan Copper PEG Ratio Calculation

PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The ratio we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate.

Hindustan Copper's PEG Ratio for today is calculated as

PEG Ratio=PE Ratio without NRI/5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate*
=52.144362486828/19.90
=2.62

* 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.

* Note: The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about PEG Ratio →
What does a PEG Ratio of 2.62 mean?
Hindustan Copper (BOM:513599) has a PEG Ratio of 2.62 as of Aug. 04, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Hindustan Copper and its competitors. This is 100% above median its historical median of 1.31. Over the past decade, Hindustan Copper's PEG Ratio has ranged from 1.20 to 2.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Hindustan Copper ranks #225 out of 314 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 71.7%.
Is Hindustan Copper's PEG Ratio too high?
Hindustan Copper's current PEG Ratio of 2.62 is 100% above median its 10-year median of 1.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.20 to a high of 2.62. The Metals & Mining industry median PEG Ratio is 1.21. Hindustan Copper's value of 2.62 is 117.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hindustan Copper ranks #225 out of 314 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hindustan Copper has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hindustan Copper's PEG Ratio compare to SCCO and FCX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Hindustan Copper ranks #225 out of 314 companies for PEG Ratio. This places Hindustan Copper in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 1.21. Hindustan Copper's value of 2.62 is 117.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Hindustan Copper's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 1.20 to 2.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.31 vs. the industry median of 1.21, Hindustan Copper has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good PEG Ratio for a Metals & Mining company?
The median PEG Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 1.21, based on 314 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PEG Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PEG Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Hindustan Copper's current PEG Ratio of 2.62 is 117.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high PEG Ratio mean?
A high PEG Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Hindustan Copper and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median PEG Ratio is 1.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hindustan Copper's current PEG Ratio is 2.62, which is 100% above median its own 10-year median of 1.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hindustan Copper stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hindustan Copper (BOM:513599) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹519.53, compared to a current price of ₹494.85 — trading 4.8% below its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 2.62, which is 100% above median its 10-year median of 1.31 and 117.4% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.21. Hindustan Copper's overall GF Score™ is 90/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hindustan Copper (BOM:513599), the current PEG Ratio is 2.62 as of Aug. 04, 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 Hindustan Copper (BOM:513599) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hindustan Copper stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹494.85 is trading 4.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹519.53. GuruFocus considers Hindustan Copper to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:513599:

  • PEG Ratio: 2.62 (100% above median its 10-year median of 1.31)
  • GF Value™: ₹519.53 vs. price of ₹494.85 (4.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100
  • Industry Position: 117.4% above the Metals & Mining median (#225 of 314)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:513599 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hindustan Copper Business Description

Other Exchanges HINDCOPPER:India
Address Ashutosh Chowdhury Avenue, Tamara Bhavan 1, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700019
Hindustan Copper Ltd is a copper production company. It is engaged in the exploration, exploitation, and mining of copper and copper ore including beneficiation of minerals, smelting, and refining. The company's product portfolio includes continuous cast copper wire rods, copper cathodes, copper sulphate, sulphuric acid, anode slime, and others. The company is predominantly engaged in the business of manufacturing and sale of copper products. Geographically, it operates only in India.
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