HCL Technologies Limited (HCLTECH) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, HCL Technologies Limited (HCLTECH) has net assets worth Rs751.97 Billion INR (≈ $8.13 Billion USD) as of March 2026. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (Rs1.16 Trillion ≈ $12.57 Billion USD) and total liabilities (Rs410.61 Billion ≈ $4.44 Billion USD). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off. Check HCLTECH tangible net worth ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | Rs751.97 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 64.68% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 15.67% |
| 5-Year Change | 21.02% |
| 10-Year Change | 124.77% |
| Growth Volatility | 1793.17 |
HCL Technologies Limited - Net Assets Trend (2004–2026)
This chart illustrates how HCL Technologies Limited's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See HCLTECH days of operational coverage to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Net Assets for HCL Technologies Limited (2004–2026)
The table below shows the annual net assets of HCL Technologies Limited from 2004 to 2026. For live valuation and market cap data, see HCL Technologies Limited (HCLTECH) market capitalisation.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | Rs751.97 Billion ≈ $8.13 Billion |
+8.00% |
| 2025-03-31 | Rs696.27 Billion ≈ $7.53 Billion |
+2.08% |
| 2024-03-31 | Rs682.10 Billion ≈ $7.38 Billion |
+4.29% |
| 2023-03-31 | Rs654.07 Billion ≈ $7.07 Billion |
+5.26% |
| 2022-03-31 | Rs621.37 Billion ≈ $6.72 Billion |
+3.27% |
| 2021-03-31 | Rs601.69 Billion ≈ $6.51 Billion |
+15.59% |
| 2020-03-31 | Rs520.56 Billion ≈ $5.63 Billion |
+22.79% |
| 2019-03-31 | Rs423.94 Billion ≈ $4.58 Billion |
+15.38% |
| 2018-03-31 | Rs367.44 Billion ≈ $3.97 Billion |
+9.83% |
| 2017-03-31 | Rs334.55 Billion ≈ $3.62 Billion |
+19.36% |
| 2016-03-31 | Rs280.29 Billion ≈ $3.03 Billion |
+13.24% |
| 2015-03-31 | Rs247.51 Billion ≈ $2.68 Billion |
+23.44% |
| 2014-03-31 | Rs200.51 Billion ≈ $2.17 Billion |
-97.66% |
| 2013-03-31 | Rs8.58 Trillion ≈ $92.74 Billion |
+8616.22% |
| 2012-03-31 | Rs98.39 Billion ≈ $1.06 Billion |
+28.50% |
| 2011-03-31 | Rs76.57 Billion ≈ $828.04 Million |
+21.68% |
| 2010-03-31 | Rs62.93 Billion ≈ $680.51 Million |
+27.23% |
| 2009-03-31 | Rs49.46 Billion ≈ $534.87 Million |
+18.10% |
| 2008-03-31 | Rs41.88 Billion ≈ $452.87 Million |
+2.54% |
| 2007-03-31 | Rs40.84 Billion ≈ $441.65 Million |
+31.11% |
| 2006-03-31 | Rs31.15 Billion ≈ $336.85 Million |
-9.83% |
| 2005-03-31 | Rs34.54 Billion ≈ $373.56 Million |
+12.90% |
| 2004-03-31 | Rs30.60 Billion ≈ $330.88 Million |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to HCL Technologies Limited's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have decreased by 100.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (March 2026)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | Rs5.43 Billion | 0.72% |
| Other Components | Rs746.22 Billion | 99.28% |
| Total Equity | Rs751.65 Billion | 100.00% |
HCL Technologies Limited Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of HCL Technologies Limited ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
NASDAQ:KMB
|
$34.04 Billion |
|
JD.com Inc Adr
F:013A
|
$34.07 Billion |
|
Bank of Communications Co. Ltd
F:C4C
|
$34.10 Billion |
|
TESCO PLC ADR/1 LS-05
F:TCO2
|
$34.10 Billion |
|
Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd
NYSE:CHT
|
$33.99 Billion |
|
KLA Corporation
NASDAQ:KLAC
|
$33.91 Billion |
|
Steel Dynamics Inc
NASDAQ:STLD
|
$33.90 Billion |
|
Naspers Limited
F:NNWN
|
$33.87 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in HCL Technologies Limited's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2025 to 2026, total equity changed from 696,100,751,000 to 751,650,000,000, a change of 55,549,249,000 (8.0%).
- Net income of 166,420,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 146,180,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 7,110,000,000 reduced equity.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 29,730,371,000.
- Other factors increased equity by 72,149,620,000.
Equity Change Factors (2025 to 2026)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | Rs166.42 Billion | +22.14% |
| Dividends Paid | Rs146.18 Billion | -19.45% |
| Share Repurchases | Rs7.11 Billion | -0.95% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | Rs-29.73 Billion | -3.96% |
| Other Changes | Rs72.15 Billion | +9.6% |
| Total Change | Rs- | 7.98% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares HCL Technologies Limited's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 4.19x
- The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 93.87x to 4.19x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-03-31 | Rs12.38 | Rs1161.80 | x |
| 2005-03-31 | Rs13.59 | Rs1161.80 | x |
| 2006-03-31 | Rs11.34 | Rs1161.80 | x |
| 2007-03-31 | Rs15.01 | Rs1161.80 | x |
| 2008-03-31 | Rs15.26 | Rs1161.80 | x |
| 2009-03-31 | Rs18.25 | Rs1161.80 | x |
| 2010-03-31 | Rs22.82 | Rs1161.80 | x |
| 2011-03-31 | Rs27.44 | Rs1161.80 | x |
| 2012-03-31 | Rs34.96 | Rs1161.80 | x |
| 2013-03-31 | Rs3035.51 | Rs1161.80 | x |
| 2014-03-31 | Rs70.79 | Rs1161.80 | x |
| 2015-03-31 | Rs87.58 | Rs1161.80 | x |
| 2016-03-31 | Rs98.54 | Rs1161.80 | x |
| 2017-03-31 | Rs116.54 | Rs1161.80 | x |
| 2018-03-31 | Rs131.01 | Rs1161.80 | x |
| 2019-03-31 | Rs152.40 | Rs1161.80 | x |
| 2020-03-31 | Rs189.74 | Rs1161.80 | x |
| 2021-03-31 | Rs221.13 | Rs1161.80 | x |
| 2022-03-31 | Rs228.75 | Rs1161.80 | x |
| 2023-03-31 | Rs241.29 | Rs1161.80 | x |
| 2024-03-31 | Rs251.31 | Rs1161.80 | x |
| 2025-03-31 | Rs256.54 | Rs1161.80 | x |
| 2026-03-31 | Rs277.14 | Rs1161.80 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently HCL Technologies Limited utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): 22.14%
- The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 12.79%
- • Asset Turnover: 1.12x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.55x
- Recent ROE (22.14%) is below the historical average (24.82%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 29.24% | 33.01% | 0.69x | 1.29x | Rs5.67 Billion |
| 2005 | 19.34% | 19.86% | 0.77x | 1.26x | Rs3.21 Billion |
| 2006 | 24.28% | 16.48% | 1.12x | 1.32x | Rs4.43 Billion |
| 2007 | 32.55% | 21.81% | 1.14x | 1.31x | Rs9.17 Billion |
| 2008 | 25.21% | 13.93% | 1.11x | 1.63x | Rs6.36 Billion |
| 2009 | 26.69% | 12.90% | 0.87x | 2.38x | Rs8.25 Billion |
| 2010 | 20.02% | 10.37% | 0.96x | 2.00x | Rs6.30 Billion |
| 2011 | 21.51% | 10.47% | 1.13x | 1.82x | Rs8.81 Billion |
| 2012 | 24.63% | 11.63% | 1.14x | 1.86x | Rs14.39 Billion |
| 2013 | 30.43% | 15.63% | 1.21x | 1.61x | Rs1.75 Trillion |
| 2014 | 31.08% | 19.35% | 1.06x | 1.52x | Rs42.26 Billion |
| 2015 | 30.06% | 20.44% | 1.02x | 1.44x | Rs49.64 Billion |
| 2016 | 26.64% | 17.93% | 1.04x | 1.43x | Rs46.30 Billion |
| 2017 | 24.58% | 18.10% | 0.98x | 1.38x | Rs48.53 Billion |
| 2018 | 24.08% | 17.36% | 1.05x | 1.32x | Rs51.75 Billion |
| 2019 | 23.84% | 16.69% | 1.01x | 1.41x | Rs58.04 Billion |
| 2020 | 22.76% | 15.64% | 0.90x | 1.61x | Rs65.72 Billion |
| 2021 | 18.39% | 14.81% | 0.86x | 1.44x | Rs50.33 Billion |
| 2022 | 22.12% | 15.74% | 0.98x | 1.44x | Rs75.18 Billion |
| 2023 | 23.07% | 14.60% | 1.11x | 1.43x | Rs85.50 Billion |
| 2024 | 23.16% | 14.29% | 1.11x | 1.46x | Rs89.78 Billion |
| 2025 | 25.05% | 14.75% | 1.12x | 1.52x | Rs104.76 Billion |
| 2026 | 22.14% | 12.79% | 1.12x | 1.55x | Rs91.25 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares HCL Technologies Limited's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Information Technology Services industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Information Technology Services
- Average net assets among peers: $1,288,686,160
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 67.21%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCL Technologies Limited (HCLTECH) | Rs751.97 Billion | 29.24% | 0.55x | $34.00 Billion |
| AAA Technologies Limited (AAATECH) | $48.50 Million | 20.61% | 1.07x | $13.64 Million |
| Accelya Solutions India Limited (ACCELYA) | $1.13 Billion | 73.39% | 0.92x | $184.28 Million |
| Adroit Infotech Limited (ADROITINFO) | $62.35 Million | -0.08% | 1.33x | $5.85 Million |
| Airan Limited (AIRAN) | $188.59 Million | 6.62% | 0.62x | $22.00 Million |
| Alankit Limited (ALANKIT) | $469.05 Million | 28.31% | 0.66x | $25.37 Million |
| Bartronics India Limited (ASMS) | $254.08 Million | 433.82% | 0.09x | $26.22 Million |
| BIRLASOFT LIMITED (BSOFT) | $2.64 Billion | 19.89% | 0.66x | $982.78 Million |
| Computer Age Management Services Limited (CAMS) | $5.16 Billion | 39.80% | 0.63x | $2.23 Billion |
| Cigniti Technologies Limited (CIGNITITEC) | $2.67 Billion | 45.50% | 0.80x | $374.23 Million |
| Cambridge Technology Enterprises Limited (CTE) | $258.77 Million | 4.28% | 0.23x | $6.62 Million |
About HCL Technologies Limited
HCL Technologies Limited provides IT and business services, engineering, research and development services, software products, and IP-led offerings. It operates through IT and Business Services, Engineering and R&D Services, and HCL Software segments. The company provides application development, management, modernization, and testing services, as well as commercial applications; automation servi… Read more