Humming Bird Education Ltd (HBEL) — shareholding pattern, promoter holding, financials and share price
About Humming Bird Education Ltd (HBEL)
Humming Bird Education Ltd operates in the Education industry, within the Consumer Services sector. It trades on the NSE as HBEL and on the BSE under scrip code 542592. Its ISIN is INE02PC01027.
Incorporated in 2010, Humming Bird Education Ltd is in the business of providing education and allied services [1]
Humming Bird Education Limited conducts International Level Olympiad exams and sells related preparation booklets, with a focus on student development and skill enhancement across various quotients.
The company operates an asset-light and centrally managed business model through a vast franchise network, enabling international expansion and profitability for its franchises.
Listed peers in Education: DSJ Keep Learning Ltd, Virtual Global Education Ltd, Tree House Education & Accessories Ltd, MT Educare Ltd, Educomp Solutions Ltd, Kuberan Global Edu Solutions Ltd.
Valuation & Returns
10 Jul 2026At ₹14.34 a share on 10 Jul 2026, Humming Bird Education Ltd (HBEL) was valued at a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.11x against an industry P/E of 20.47x and a price-to-book of 3.1x on a book value of ₹4.62 per share. Solomo computes return on equity of 19.31% and return on capital employed of 30.61% from filed results.
- P/E
- 16.11x
- Industry P/E
- 20.47x
- P/B
- 3.1x
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹0.89
- Book value / share
- ₹4.62
- ROE
- 19.31%
- ROCE
- 30.61%
- ROA
- 20.56%
- Debt / equity
- 0x
- Dividend yield
- 0%
- EBITDA margin
- 12.72%
- 52-week range
- ₹12.8 – ₹102
Ratios are computed from filed results and the last recorded price. Not investment advice.
Financial Performance
Mar 2026In the year ended Mar 2026, Humming Bird Education Ltd (HBEL) reported revenue of ₹7.94 crore, net profit of ₹0.82 crore and earnings per share of ₹0.9. That compares with revenue of ₹6.29 crore and net profit of ₹0.72 crore in Mar 2025. Figures are consolidated, as filed with the exchanges.
In the quarter ended Mar 2026, revenue was ₹2.67 crore and net profit ₹-0.12 crore (consolidated).
| Metric | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (₹ cr) | 0.71 | 2.43 | 5.5 | 6.29 | 7.94 |
| Net profit (₹ cr) | -0.38 | 0.29 | 0.04 | 0.72 | 0.82 |
| EPS (₹) | -0.62 | 0.43 | -0.08 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Measure | 10Y | 5Y | 3Y | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales growth | 29.81% | 17.89% | 120.00% | 14.16% |
| Profit growth | 53.24% | 9.49% | - | - |
| Stock price CAGR | - | 6% | -35% | -84% |
Ownership Summary
Mar 2026As of Mar 2026, promoters hold 74.88% of Humming Bird Education Ltd (HBEL), foreign institutional investors (FII) hold 1.81%. Market capitalisation was ₹9 crore on 10 Jul 2026. Shareholding is filed quarterly with BSE and NSE; Solomo carries every filing back to Mar 2019.
Largest disclosed public shareholders in Mar 2026: MINT FOCUSED GROWTH FUND PCC- CELL 1 1.81%, ARUN KUMAR MUKHERJEE 1.19%, SURENDRA NATH PAL 1.04%, ASISH GUPTA 1.02%. Only stakes above the 1% disclosure threshold are named in filings.
| Quarter | Promoter | Pledged | FII | DII | Public |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 74.88% | - | 1.81% | - | 25.12% |
| Sep 2025 | 74.88% | - | - | - | 25.12% |
| Mar 2025 | 74.88% | - | - | - | 25.12% |
| Sep 2024 | 74.88% | - | - | - | 25.12% |
| Mar 2024 | 74.88% | - | - | - | 25.12% |
| Sep 2023 | 74.88% | - | - | - | 25.12% |
| Mar 2023 | 74.88% | - | - | - | 25.12% |
| Dec 2022 | 74.88% | - | - | - | 25.12% |