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HDFC Bank Limited

HDFCBANK.NS
50
Banks - Regional · Financial Services
Price
₹736.80
-2.75 (-0.37%)
Market Cap
₹11.35T
Exchange
National Stock Exchange of India
Winston Score
50
Winston is curious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Jul 28, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026

Share count rising — dilution

+38.6% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 11.13B (2022) → 15.43B (2026)

HDFC Bank Limited stands as a prominent financial institution, delivering a diverse range of banking and financial services to both individual consumers and corporate clients across India, Bahrain, Hong Kong, and Dubai. Its operational structure is divided into key segments: Treasury, Retail Banking, Wholesale Banking, Other Banking Business, and Unallocated functions. The bank offers an extensive array of deposit products, including various types of accounts such as savings, salary, current, rural, public provident fund, pension, and Demat. It also provides fixed and recurring deposit schemes, secure deposit lockers, offshore accounts and deposits, overdraft facilities against fixed deposits, and convenient sweep-in services. A broad spectrum of lending solutions is available, encompassing personal, home, vehicle (car, two-wheeler), business, educational, gold, consumer, and rural loans. Additionally, it extends credit against assets like properties, securities, rental receivables, and other collateral. Specialized financing options include loans tailored for professionals, government-backed programs, credit card-based lending, working capital solutions, equipment finance for commercial, construction, healthcare, and medical sectors, commercial vehicle finance, dealer finance, and both term and professional loans. For transactional needs, HDFC Bank issues credit, debit, prepaid, and forex cards. Its comprehensive service portfolio extends to payment and collection management, export-import facilities, remittance services, bank guarantees, letters of credit, trade finance, hedging instruments, merchant services, and cash management. Furthermore, the bank provides a variety of insurance and investment products. Corporate and business clients benefit from specialized offerings such as short-term finance, bill discounting, structured finance, export credit, loan syndication, and document collection. It also supports businesses through channel financing, vendor financing, reimbursement accounts, money market services, derivatives, employee trust services, solutions for cash-surplus corporations, tax payment facilitation, and acting as bankers for rights and public issues. Tailored financial strategies are also developed for supply chain partners and agricultural customers. HDFC Bank maintains a robust digital banking presence, offering online, mobile, and phone banking services. This is complemented by advanced payment systems like the Unified Payment Interface (UPI), Immediate Payment Service (IMPS), National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT), and Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS). As of March 31, 2022, the bank commanded a substantial physical network, comprising 21,683 banking outlets, including 6,342 branches and 18,130 automated teller machines, spread across 3,188 cities and towns. Incorporated in 1994, HDFC Bank Limited is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+0.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

+17.7% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady EPS growth

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (7%)

Research and development spending

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$47.3T cash & investments

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Growth context

HDFC Bank Limited is growing revenue at 0% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Gross Margin
61.4%
Premium pricing power — 61.4% gross margin
Operating Margin
20.4%
Excellent — 20.4% operating margin
ROCE
2.3%
Weak — 2.3% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales YoY
+10.1%
Steady sales growth (10.1% YoY)
EPS YoY
+11.2%
Earnings growing (11.2% YoY)

Healthy double-digit earnings growth — what compounders look like.

EPS Consistency
8/8 quarters
Every recent quarter grew earnings vs last year

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
0%
Weak — only 0% of profit becomes cash
FCF Margin
0.0%
Thin free cash flow (0.0%)

FCF margin between 0% and 10%. Some cash from sales, but not a lot.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.93
Moderate — manageable debt (0.93)
Interest Cover
0.61x
Dangerous — barely covers interest (0.6x)

Interest coverage below 1. Their profits don't cover the interest bill.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
14.3x
Attractive valuation — P/E 14.3

P/E in the normal range. Price is roughly $15 for every $1 of yearly profit.

P/E vs Forward
+2.5
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow — slightly cheaper on forward P/E

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Dividends

Dividend Yield
2.10%
Moderate income — 2.10% yield

Standard yield zone for stable dividend payers. A meaningful piece of total return.

Dividend Growth
+29.3%
Dividend growing fast (29.3% YoY)

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