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HFCL receives a purchase order of Rs 135 cr from RailTel
The Company had earlier undertaken the implementation of the Secure OPS Network for Indian defence forces under a project awarded by RailTel. The Company has successfully completed the design, supply, installation, and commissioning of one central data centre and 120 mini data centres at Indian defence establishments across the Country. The scope of the project included establishment of a secure defence communication network comprising hardware, software, and data centre infrastructure, along with AI-enabled network security, and was executed in accordance with the stipulated contractual requirements and prescribed technical and security specifications.
HFCL spurts after bagging Rs 135 crore defence network AMC order from RailTel
HFCL jumped 8% to Rs 174.75 after the company announced that it had received a purchase order worth Rs 135.09 crore from RailTel Corporation of India, a Government of India undertaking under the Ministry of Railways.

HFCL shares jump 8% on ₹135 crore RailTel defence order; stock up 152% in 2026
Under the contract, HFCL will provide preventive and corrective maintenance, network monitoring, incident management, performance optimisation and 24x7 technical support services aimed at ensuring reliability and security of the critical defence communication infrastructure.
HFCL vs Sterlite Tech: Both stocks turn multibaggers, rocket up to 375% YTD. Should you invest amid AI boom?
Optical fibre makers HFCL and Sterlite Technologies are experiencing a boom, with shares surging due to massive demand for AI-driven data centre infrastructure. India's growing data centre market and global hyperscaler investments are fueling this growth, making these companies key beneficiaries of the AI expansion.

Top Gainers & Losers on May 25: HFCL, Adani Power, Eicher Motors, OLA, Tata Motors, HPCL among top gainers
Indian markets ended May 25 with strong gains, as Nifty 50 rose 1.4% and BSE Sensex climbed 1.42%, driven by falling oil prices and optimism for a US-Iran peace deal. Broader indices also showed positive trends amidst improved risk sentiment.
HFCL shares soar 10% to fresh record high, skyrocket 172% in four months. Should you buy or wait?
HFCL has transitioned from a base breakout to a momentum extension after a sharp rally, says Harshal Dasani of INVasset PMS. The stock has broken past its earlier 52-week high zone, signalling strong momentum, but analysts caution the easy phase of the breakout may be over. The next pullback will help indicate whether buying is institutional or a short-term squeeze.

Vodafone Idea, Davangere Sugar, JP Power, HFCL among most traded stocks on NSE today, 25 May 2026
Most traded stocks today: Vodafone Idea, Davangere Sugar Company, Jaiprakash Power Ventures (JP Power), HFCL, Fineotex Chemical, and Apollo Micro Systems were the most traded stocks on the NSE.

HFCL shares are up 140% in just 36 trading sessions; Here are the key triggers
HFCL reported its results for the March quarter earlier this month, where its revenue more than doubled in value from last year, rising 127.8%. Even on a sequential basis, revenue was up 51%.

Five Stocks To Buy: Dixon Tech, CEAT, Piramal Finance And More | May 25, 2026
Top picks include rubber recycler GRPL, tire major CEAT, financial services firm Piramal Finance, electronics manufacturer Dixon Technologies, and telecom gear maker HFCL.

BSE, SAIL to HFCL: Midcap, smallcap stocks jump up to 112% YTD despite US-Iran war; will their outperformance continue? - Mint
BSE, SAIL to HFCL: Midcap, smallcap stocks jump up to 112% YTD despite US-Iran war; will their outperformance continue?Mint

These two companies just announced capex plans to expand defence operations; details here
Texmaco Rail and HFCL have announced fresh capital expenditure plans to strengthen and expand their defence manufacturing operations amid rising opportunities in the sector.
Board of HFCL approves setting up defence manufacturing unit
At meeting held on 14 May 2026