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Highway Infrastructure Limited

NSE: HILINFRARoad AssetsToll, Annuity, Hybrid-Annuity

Share price

₹49.59

+3.98% close of 9 Oct 2026

Market cap ₹357 CrP/E 13.7

Price-based ratios (P/B, dividend yield, EV/EBITDA) are as of 8 Oct 2026, the close above is 9 Oct 2026.

Business score

How strong the business is, in one number. The parts behind it are in Pro.

55

out of 100 · worked out 9 Oct 2026

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Market cap

₹357 Cr

P/E ratio

13.7

P/B ratio

1.6

ROCE

18.8%

ROE

18.8%

Dividend yield

0.0%

Price & valuation chart

How the share price and its valuation have moved. Hover over the chart to see any day. Prices as of the last close.

Prices as of 9 Oct 2026 close52-week high ₹80.2952-week low ₹41.03

Answers

Simple answers to the questions investors ask most, from the company's own numbers.

How fast it has been growing

Fewer than three years of filings — too early to judge growth.

Whether it grew faster than its sector

It grew 40.0% a year against a sector median of 9.8% — 30.2 percentage points faster.

Room to re-rate, or risk of de-rating

Too little price history yet to compare it with its own past.

Whether growth justifies the valuation

Priced at 0.3 times its growth rate, on earnings growth of 40%.

Profit growthPrice per ₹1 profitPer 1% growth
Highway Infrastructure Limited — this one40%/yr13.7×₹0.34
BF Utilities Limited-24%/yr——
Innovision Limited63%/yr35.6×₹0.56
Noida Toll Bridge Company Limited40%/yr2.5×₹0.06
Gayatri Highways Limited26%/yr——

Compared with companies filed under the same label. That grouping comes from the exchange's filing category, so some of them may not be real rivals.

How it compares with its peers

Against companies the exchange files under the same label (Road AssetsToll, Annuity, Hybrid-Annuity), it ranks 3 of 5 on returns, 2 of 5 on growth, 3 of 5 on margin. That grouping comes from the exchange's filing category, so some of them may not be real rivals.

What makes it hard to beat — and is that still true?

No durable advantage shows in the numbers: it earns 18.8% on capital, ahead of 40% of companies filed under the same label. That grouping comes from the exchange's filing category, so some of them may not be real rivals.

Whether its growth pays for itself

No — Over the last five years the business itself consumed ₹57 crore of cash before any plant spend, funded from lenders and shareholders. And the profit is not backed by cash: it reported a profit over 6 years and consumed cash from the business. Its cash comes back more slowly than it used to: it went from being waiting 55 days for its cash to waiting 78 days for its cash.

Profit reality check

Is the profit real cash? Simple checks on the accounts. Facts only, not advice.

6 of 10 checks clear · 60%

How the profit check works

Latest result · Q1 FY27

What the last results showed. Whether management kept its word is in Pro.

Announced 11 Aug 2026 · Consolidated · Unaudited

Revenue

₹303 Cr

Revenue vs last year

+170.9%

Revenue vs last quarter

+10.4%

Net profit

₹1 Cr

Profit vs last year

-85.3%

Profit vs last quarter

-87.8%

Net margin

0.3%

EPS

₹0.16

Earnings call transcript · 18 Aug 2026

Checklist before you investPRO

Points for and against, in one list.

Key numbers & peers

The main numbers grouped by topic, and how the company compares with similar ones.

Price

Market cap
₹357 Cr
Prev close
₹49.59
52w High
₹83.5
52w Low
₹40.1
Enterprise value
₹447 Cr
Beta
1.1
Price CAGR 1y
-41.0%
Price CAGR 3y
—
Price CAGR 5y
—
Price CAGR 10y
—

Ratios

Return on assets
8.5%
PEG ratio
0.3
P/E ratio
13.7
P/B ratio
1.6
EV / EBITDA
24.4
Industry P/E
20.1
ROCE
18.8%
ROCE 5y average
20.2%
ROE
18.8%
Debt / Equity
0.5
Interest coverage
8.2
Dividend yield
0.0%
ROE 3y average
19.0%
ROE last year
19.0%

Annual P&L

Annual revenue
₹608 Cr
Annual profit
₹32 Cr
Operating margin
4.3%
Net profit margin
5.3%
EBITDA margin
4.3%
Sales growth 3y
31.7%
Sales growth 5y
32.8%
Profit growth 3y
40.0%
Profit growth 5y
31.0%
EPS
₹4.5
Sales growth TTM
60.0%
Profit growth TTM
9.0%
Dividend payout
0.0%

Quarter P&L

Sales latest quarter
₹303 Cr
Profit latest quarter
₹1 Cr
YoY quarterly sales growth
170.9%
YoY quarterly profit growth
-85.3%
OPM latest quarter
1.3%

Balance Sheet

Book Value
₹31.7
Face Value
₹5.0
Total debt
₹104 Cr
Total cash
₹14 Cr
Borrowings
₹104 Cr
Reserves / Equity
5.3

Cash Flow

Operating cash flow
-₹66 Cr
Free cash flow
-₹74 Cr
FCF yield
-22.4%
Net cash flow
-₹6 Cr

Shareholding

Promoter holding
70.0%
FII holding
0.0%
DII holding
0.4%
Public holding
29.6%

Peer comparison

CompanyPrice ₹P/EMkt cap ₹ CrDiv yield %Profit qtr ₹ CrProfit var %Sales qtr ₹ CrSales var %ROCE %
National High168.0040.832,5392.51234.593.01,311.928.34.4
Cube Highways154.8575.120,8132.5561.113184.81,126.619.36.4
Vertis Infra.115.7520.017,4782.81342.5186.11,053.226.911.0
Interise111.85252.111,6592.0631.614.9869.8-2.910.8
Maple Inf. Trust145.009,98110.21-54.5-260.1659.5172.45.4
Indus Inf. Trust131.0120.48,0053.22129.47.3284.852.86.8
RaajMarg Infra121.007,2601.98201.1266.8
Highway Infra47.6013.23410.001.1-85.2303.3170.918.8
Median118.3820.47,1152.4746.811.1334.626.96.9

Quarterly results

Sales and profit for each of the last 13 quarters. Newest on the right. ₹ crore.

Consolidated · to 30 Jun 2026
Line itemJun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales10711714013211295127275303
Expenses99116133117100102119261299
Material Cost98125245298
Change in Inventories-4.86-128.31-5.16
Purchases of Stock-in-Trade0000
Employee Cost2.384.484.744.25
Other Expenses5.961.822.712.15
Operating Profit8.481.286.431512-7.028.04143.79
OPM %7.921.104.601110-7.426.344.921.25
Other Income0.372.612.263.530.52211.582.581.04
Exceptional items (within Other Income)0000
Interest1.790.832.742.071.770.461.142.982.58
Depreciation0.641.160.010.580.570.610.610.720.71
Profit before tax6.421.905.94169.71137.87121.54
Tax %341722252624213031
Net Profit4.211.574.66127.199.676.268.691.06
EPS in Rs3.250.240.572.061.251.340.891.230.15
Diluted EPS in Rs1.280.961.310.16

Profit & loss

Yearly sales, costs and profit for 12 years, plus the last 12 months (TTM). ₹ crore.

Consolidated · to 31 Mar 2026
Line itemMar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026TTM
Sales147292266573496608799
Expenses132275247534464582781
Material Cost572
Change in Inventories-15
Purchases of Stock-in-Trade0
Employee Cost14
Other Expenses11
Operating Profit15171939312618
OPM %1067764.302.30
Other Income134392526
Exceptional items (within Other Income)0
Interest4659767
Depreciation3323233
Profit before tax10111530304334
Tax %222622282625
Net Profit881221223226
EPS in Rs8.028.6412203.404.473.61
Diluted EPS in Rs4.80
Dividend Payout %000000

Compounded growth

Average yearly growth over different spans, as stored. A span can cross a demerger or an acquisition.

Compounded sales growth

10 years
—
5 years
33%
3 years
32%
TTM
60%

Compounded profit growth

10 years
—
5 years
31%
3 years
40%
TTM
9%

Stock price CAGR

10 years
—
5 years
—
3 years
—
1 year
-41%

Return on equity

10 years
—
5 years
18%
3 years
19%
Last year
19%

Balance sheet

What the company owns and what it owes, at the end of each year. ₹ crore.

Consolidated
Line itemMar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity Capital101010102936
Reserves4453658484192
Borrowings2843477072104
Other Liabilities423519394745
Minority Interest0.28
Total Liabilities124140141203232377
Fixed Assets173014282583
CWIP000001
Investments18115000
Other Assets89109112175207293
Total Assets124140141203232377

Cash flows

Real money coming in and going out each year — from the business, from investments and from loans. ₹ crore.

Consolidated
Line itemMar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Cash from Operating Activity-5-0014-5-66
Cash from Investing Activity-20-1-612-48
Cash from Financing Activity8-00-3-5109
Net Cash Flow1-0-152-6
Free Cash Flow-6-1-113-1-74

Ratios

How fast customers pay, how long stock sits, and how well capital earns — year by year.

Consolidated
Line itemMar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Debtor Days312031172939
Inventory Days122
Days Payable51
Cash Conversion Cycle1022031172939
Working Capital Days885574275678
ROCE %1818271919

Shareholding pattern

Who owns the company — founders (promoters), foreign funds, Indian funds and the public. In %.

Consolidated · to 30 Jun 2026
Line itemSep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Promoters70707070
FIIs00.040.010
DIIs2.010.660.400.40
Public28293030
No. of Shareholders65,40063,01060,45958,170

Price trend

The price as a Renko brick chart: small moves drop out so the bigger path stands out.

Change over 1 year -38.1% (₹80.08 → ₹49.59)Brick size ₹2.16 (fixed)Bricks 32
₹40.00₹60.00₹80.00₹49.59Nov '25Feb '26May '26Oct '26
Price moved up one brickPrice moved down one brickLast close ₹49.59 on 9 Oct 2026

Every brick is the same size, about one typical day's move. A new brick needs a full brick's move; turning the other way needs two. Bricks show where the price went, not where it will go.

Open interestPRO

Where option traders are positioned on this stock.

Industry numbers

The numbers that matter most in this industry, from the company's own filings.

1 when an audit qualification is filed as repetitive

0.00flag

2026-03-31

the company's own unlisted debt securities in default at period end

0.00cr

2026-06-30

the company's own loans / revolving facilities in default at period end (standalone filing)

0.00cr

2026-06-30

net debt from the filed balance sheet at the newest year end: Borrowings − Cash Equivalents − Investments (Current); negative = net cash

90.00inr_cr

2026-03-31

order book, Rs crore

778inr_cr

2026-06-30

guarantees / comfort given for promoter, promoter group, directors and KMP

0.00cr

2026-03-31

loans outstanding to promoter, promoter group, directors and KMP (governance filing)

5.55cr

2026-03-31

security given for the borrowing of promoter, promoter group, directors and KMP

0.00cr

2026-03-31

News

News and filings about Highway Infrastructure Limited. Open one to see why it matters.

Supply chain

Who it buys from, sells to and competes with — as recorded in our map of company links.

Uses as raw material

  • bitumen
  • cement
  • construction chemicals
  • metal bars / steel reinforcement
  • sand
  • stone aggregates

Depends on the price of

  • cement
  • diesel
  • steel

operates infra for

  • Gujarat State Road Development Corporation Limited
  • Infrastructure-based company in Andhra Pradesh
  • National Highways Authority of India

Sells to

  • Adroit Associates Private Limited · EPC civil construction for private developer projects (RHP p.180 named private-sector cust…
  • Atal Indore City Transport Services Limited (AICTSL) · EV charging infrastructure EPC - Q4FY26 concall: 'EV charging infrastructure, out of which…
  • Gujarat State Road Development Corporation Limited · user-fee collection through fee collecting agency on competitive e-tender basis at Vataman…
  • Indore Development Authority / state development authority (Madhya Pradesh) · EPC construction of cement concrete roads - RE-2 from MR-10 to MR-9 Indore, Scheme No. 94…
  • Indore local authority / municipal body (Madhya Pradesh) · EPC civil works - slum-locality infrastructure development under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojan…
  • National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) · tollway user-fee collection services on national highways (fee-collecting-agency contracts…
  • Shubham Builders · EPC civil construction for private residential projects (RHP p.180 named private-sector cu…
  • Shubham City Homes · EPC civil construction for private residential development. RHP p.180: 'in private sector…
  • Shubham Energy · EPC civil/infrastructure works at residential colony Shubham Pride (RHP p.180 named privat…

About

What the company is, from our own records: where it sits, where it makes things, and what it is made of.

Sector
Services
Industry
Road AssetsToll, Annuity, Hybrid-Annuity
Classification
Services › Road AssetsToll, Annuity, Hybrid-Annuity
ISIN
INE00RL01028

Business segments

  • Toll Division · 78%
  • Work Contract Division Machineries & Equipments Hire Division · 21%
  • Real Estate Division · 2%

News impact

Big market events that reach Highway Infrastructure Limited, and how the effect spreads.

Who it hits first

  • Highway Infrastructure, the road toll collector, won toll plaza work worth Rs 254 crore from Uttar Pradesh's expressway authority (UPEIDA) and national highways body (NHAI).
  • The biggest piece, Rs 220.66 crore, covers collecting tolls and running safety patrols on the Gorakhpur Link Expressway.
  • Its shares jumped 9% as investors priced in steadier fee income over the contract period.

Who may gain

  • Highway Infrastructure gains multi-month fee income and stronger order-book visibility.
  • Local workers and patrol-vehicle suppliers near Gorakhpur get new deployment and maintenance work.

Along the supply chain

Downstream

Downstream, smooth tolling and safety patrols help truckers and travellers on the Gorakhpur Link with faster, safer trips, though toll fees themselves stay a cost for road users.

Upstream

Upstream, makers of toll scanners, barriers, cameras and patrol vehicles see small fresh orders as Highway Infrastructure equips Gorakhpur Link plazas.

Where demand moves

Business

Business demand rises: UPEIDA and NHAI pay Highway Infrastructure monthly toll-collection fees, lifting its services revenue and keeping plaza staff and safety vehicles busy.

Capital

Capital flows into the stock on the order news, with the 9% jump drawing momentum buyers while long-term holders see steadier cash flows.

How it spreads across sectors

Capital Goods

Toll-equipment and vehicle suppliers see small follow-on demand from new plaza setups.

Construction

Road builders and operators gain confidence as NHAI and state expressway orders keep flowing.

A pattern seen before

Cascade chain

  • NHAI and UPEIDA toll orders → Highway Infrastructure revenue up
  • Plaza setup → toll equipment and patrol-vehicle demand up
  • Steady expressway operations → Cement, Steel and Capital Goods confidence up

Pattern name

Govt Capex Cascade

Patterns

  • Govt Capex Cascade

Sectors queried

  • Banking
  • Capital Goods
  • Cement
  • Infrastructure
  • Steel

When it plays out

Immediate

In 1-7 days the stock holds gains and the firm starts mobilising staff and patrol vehicles.

Medium term

In 1-6 months steady toll-collection fees flow in, lifting quarterly revenue if traffic meets hopes.

Short term

In 1-4 weeks plaza handover and toll-system setup begin on the Gorakhpur Link.

Who it hits first

  • Highway Infrastructure won a Rs 220.66 crore, two-year UPEIDA contract to collect tolls and run toll plazas on the Gorakhpur Link Expressway in Uttar Pradesh, with yearly price increases built in.
  • For a small company, this plus the recent Rs 80.16 crore Tamil Nadu toll project gives clear revenue for the next two years; the stock rose nearly 5% to Rs 45.90 on the news.

Who may gain

  • Highway Infrastructure itself: steady fee income for two years without having to own the road.
  • Its toll-plaza staff and small local contractors who get work at the plazas — too small to move any listed stock.

Along the supply chain

Downstream

No real downstream effect — drivers on the expressway pay the same tolls; only the company collecting them changes.

Upstream

Slightly more demand for toll-system vendors, patrol vehicles and plaza staffing firms, but the amounts are too small to matter for any large listed supplier.

Where demand moves

Business

More toll-collection work flows to Highway Infrastructure: UPEIDA pays it to collect user fees on the Gorakhpur Link Expressway, so the order book grows while rival bidder Hazoor Multi Projects loses this round of work.

Capital

Small-cap investor money rotates into HILINFRA on the order-win news; with only about Rs 35 lakh of shares trading a day, even small buying can swing the price, so moves may be sharp in both directions.

How it spreads across sectors

Services

A small positive read for outsourced toll-operation firms: state expressway bodies keep awarding collection contracts to specialist operators, but each award is company-specific and does not lift the whole sector.

When it plays out

Immediate

Stock stays in focus for 1-7 days as traders react to the order; expect choppy moves given thin trading.

Medium term

Over 1-6 months, what matters is execution — smooth toll collection and winning rebids or new plazas; a lost rebid would unwind the gains.

Short term

Over 1-4 weeks, attention shifts to quarterly numbers showing whether toll income is actually flowing in.

Dividends, splits & big trades

Money paid out, share splits and buybacks, and big buys or sells by funds and insiders.

Splits, bonuses & buybacks

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Documents

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