Hathway Cable & Datacom (HATHWAY)₹9.40−0.53%TV Broadcasting & Software Production
In the Sep 2026 quarter (consolidated), Hathway Cable & Datacom reported sales of ₹567 Cr, up 5.7% from Sep 2025, and net profit of ₹10.02 Cr, down 44.4% year on year. For the year to Mar 2026, sales were ₹2,146 Cr and net profit ₹82.16 Cr.
Company filings, consolidated accounts; latest reported quarter Sep 2026
| Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | Sep 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 504 | 492 | 501 | 511 | 510 | 512 | 528 | 536 | 535 | 545 | 563 | 567 |
| Expenses | 422 | 412 | 421 | 425 | 427 | 421 | 442 | 455 | 458 | 474 | 489 | 508 |
| Operating Profit | 82.19 | 80.17 | 81.19 | 86.27 | 83.22 | 91.22 | 88.29 | 81.20 | 77.17 | 71.15 | 75.23 | 58.17 |
| OPM % | 16.0% | 16.0% | 16.0% | 17.0% | 16.0% | 18.0% | 17.0% | 15.0% | 14.0% | 13.0% | 13.0% | 10.0% |
| Other Income | 38.89 | 45.89 | 25.91 | 34.92 | 22.94 | 37.93 | 37.88 | 21.94 | 24.94 | 19.96 | 32.89 | 30.93 |
| Interest | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Depreciation | 89.59 | 79.75 | 80.69 | 80.63 | 86.70 | 86.63 | 84.69 | 75.73 | 73.66 | 73.69 | 74.67 | 73.75 |
| Profit before tax | 30.87 | 45.83 | 24.91 | 39.85 | 18.94 | 40.87 | 39.87 | 25.89 | 27.89 | 16.94 | 32.88 | 14.95 |
| Tax % | 27.0% | 24.0% | 27.9% | 35.0% | 28.0% | 14.9% | 23.0% | 30.0% | 23.0% | 34.0% | 25.0% | 32.9% |
| Exceptional items | 0.00 | 0.00 | −0.59 | 0.09 | −0.30 | −0.39 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Net Profit | 22.04 | 35.06 | 18.03 | 26.06 | 14.03 | 35.05 | 31.07 | 18.03 | 22.03 | 11.02 | 25.05 | 10.02 |
| EPS (Rs) | 0.14 | 0.19 | 0.11 | 0.16 | 0.07 | 0.21 | 0.17 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.05 | 0.13 | 0.05 |
| Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,134 | 1,341 | 1,531 | 1,555 | 1,793 | 1,729 | 1,789 | 1,854 | 1,976 | 2,035 | 2,146 | 2,210 |
| Expenses | 1,010 | 1,140 | 1,194 | 1,237 | 1,349 | 1,237 | 1,387 | 1,534 | 1,645 | 1,691 | 1,820 | 1,929 |
| Operating Profit | 125 | 203 | 338 | 320 | 448 | 495 | 404 | 321 | 334 | 346 | 328 | 282 |
| OPM % | 11.0% | 15.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% | 25.0% | 28.0% | 22.0% | 17.0% | 17.0% | 17.0% | 15.0% | 12.8% |
| Other Income | −12.98 | 21.95 | 41.88 | −367 | 262 | 196 | 121 | 128 | 165 | 118 | 95.82 | 109 |
| Interest | 91.30 | 112 | 153 | 226 | 230 | 38.14 | 0.00 | 1.01 | 2.01 | 2.01 | 2.01 | 0.00 |
| Depreciation | 258 | 305 | 334 | 350 | 370 | 369 | 367 | 356 | 353 | 335 | 308 | 296 |
| Profit before tax | −237 | −193 | −108 | −625 | 110 | 278 | 155 | 89.60 | 141 | 125 | 112 | 92.66 |
| Tax % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | −70.0% | 4.0% | 9.0% | 17.0% | 28.0% | 30.0% | 25.9% | 26.0% | — |
| Exceptional items | −15.02 | 5.01 | −6.01 | −392 | 37.06 | 48.08 | −22.03 | 3.01 | 32.02 | −4.01 | −2.01 | 0.00 |
| Net Profit | −238 | −193 | −108 | −188 | 105 | 253 | 130 | 65.12 | 99.18 | 93.13 | 82.16 | 68.12 |
| EPS (Rs) | −2.85 | −2.33 | −1.18 | −1.05 | 0.60 | 1.44 | 0.72 | 0.38 | 0.55 | 0.53 | 0.46 | 0.36 |
| Dividend payout % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 166 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 354 | 354 | 355 | 354 | 354 | 354 | 355 | 354 |
| Reserves | 1,041 | 920 | 725 | 624 | 3,275 | 3,378 | 3,632 | 3,761 | 3,818 | 3,924 | 4,015 | 4,100 |
| Borrowings | 1,417 | 1,576 | 1,685 | 1,664 | 1,971 | 1,974 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.99 | 19.98 | 13.01 | 9.00 |
| Other Liabilities | 1,051 | 685 | 827 | 806 | 807 | 651 | 520 | 493 | 640 | 651 | 724 | 705 |
| Total Liabilities | 3,675 | 3,346 | 3,403 | 3,260 | 6,408 | 6,356 | 4,508 | 4,608 | 4,817 | 4,948 | 5,106 | 5,168 |
| Fixed Assets | 2,267 | 1,554 | 1,750 | 1,807 | 1,629 | 1,567 | 1,598 | 1,588 | 1,629 | 1,537 | 1,412 | 1,254 |
| CWIP | 168 | 279 | 121 | 56.08 | 104 | 81.18 | 82.14 | 57.10 | 48.09 | 28.04 | 20.04 | 14.04 |
| Investments | 104 | 715 | 716 | 642 | 3,625 | 701 | 1,790 | 1,899 | 2,006 | 2,518 | 2,742 | 2,418 |
| Other Assets | 1,138 | 798 | 815 | 756 | 1,049 | 4,008 | 1,038 | 1,063 | 1,134 | 865 | 934 | 1,482 |
| Inventories | 7.96 | 17.93 | 21.92 | 17.94 | 14.94 | 13.95 | 5.98 | 3.98 | 2.99 | 0.99 | 0.99 | 0.00 |
| Trade receivables | 568 | 287 | 346 | 391 | 121 | 29.06 | 6.01 | 52.12 | 145 | 182 | 255 | 254 |
| Cash & equivalents | 106 | 41.92 | 50.93 | 31.96 | 153 | 3,087 | 331 | 169 | 351 | 189 | 208 | 189 |
| Total Assets | 3,675 | 3,346 | 3,403 | 3,260 | 6,408 | 6,356 | 4,508 | 4,608 | 4,817 | 4,948 | 5,106 | 5,168 |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operating activity | 226 | 82.80 | 324 | 292 | 246 | 431 | 466 | 332 | 452 | −405 | 290 | 199 |
| Cash from investing activity | −523 | −522 | −333 | −153 | −3,305 | 800 | 532 | −383 | −304 | 275 | −265 | −211 |
| Cash from financing activity | 355 | 427 | −3.99 | −166 | 3,095 | −244 | −2,001 | 0.00 | 0.00 | −5.99 | −7.98 | −6.99 |
| Net cash flow | 59.95 | −9.99 | −10.99 | −25.99 | 48.94 | 985 | −1,005 | −49.98 | 150 | −137 | 17.99 | −17.98 |
| Capex | 442 | 568 | 340 | 268 | 283 | 370 | 441 | 381 | 394 | 221 | 199 | 177 |
| Free cash flow | −211 | −479 | 7.01 | 28.04 | −33.03 | 64.08 | 30.01 | −47.03 | 62.04 | −625 | 94.05 | 25.04 |
| CFO / OP % | 103.9% | 50.9% | 174.0% | 90.0% | 81.9% | 101.9% | 88.0% | 82.0% | 127.9% | −135.1% | 80.0% | 69.9% |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor days | 113 | 92 | 94 | 93 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 28 | 33 | 45 | 43 |
| Cash conversion cycle | 112 | 91 | 93 | 92 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 27 | 32 | 44 | 42 |
| Working capital days | −106 | −229 | −218 | −225 | −213 | −442 | −75 | −56 | −67 | −63 | −58 | 44 |
| ROCE % | −2.0% | −5.0% | −3.0% | 2.0% | 0.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 3.0% | 3.0% |
For the Sep 2026 quarter, Hathway Cable & Datacom reported sales of ₹567 Cr, up 5.7% year on year and net profit of ₹10.02 Cr, down 44.4% year on year. The operating margin was 10.0%.
Hathway Cable & Datacom's sales for the year to Mar 2026 were ₹2,146 Cr; over the last twelve months they were ₹2,210 Cr.
Net profit for the year to Mar 2026 was ₹82.16 Cr, and ₹68.12 Cr over the last twelve months. Earnings per share over the same trailing period were ₹0.36.
Hathway Cable & Datacom reported borrowings of ₹9 Cr at Mar 2026, against cash and equivalents of ₹189 Cr.
Cash from operations was ₹199 Cr in the year to Mar 2026; after capital spending, free cash flow was ₹25.04 Cr.