Both stocks run through our valuation models. Here is how CNC Holdings (8356) and LT (LT) compare, as of Aug 17, 2026.
As of Aug 17, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees CNC Holdings as the less overvalued of the two: CNC Holdings trades at HK$0.30 versus a fair value of HK$0.16 (-46%), while LT trades at ₹4,057 versus ₹1,994 (-51%).
CNC Holdings
8356.HK · HKD · Industrials
-46%
upside to fair value
overvalued
PriceHK$0.30
Fair ValueHK$0.16
Quality49/100
LT
LT.NSE · INR · Industrials
-51%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price₹4,057
Fair Value₹1,994
Quality44/100
Head-to-head numbers
Green value = the better side for that row (for valuation multiples: lower = cheaper).
CNC HoldingsLT
Valuation
—P/E (TTM)32.6×
—P/S (TTM)1.80×
—P/B4.80×
—EV/EBITDA16.8×
—PEG1.06×
—Dividend yield1.0%
—Dividend per share₹38.00
Profitability
-6%Net margin6%
-3%Operating margin11%
—Return on equity17%
-7%Return on assets5%
Growth
21%Revenue growth (YoY)12%
-6.2%Avg. growth/yr (3Y)15.4%
11.4%Avg. growth/yr (5Y)16.3%
Balance & size
—Debt / equity0.58×
$2MMarket cap$55B
expensiveGrowth qualityhealthy
LT leads: 1 to 5 metric wins.
Dash = not meaningfully computable, for example with negative equity.
Quality in detail
The quality score, broken down into the same factor families as on the stock page, 0 to 100 per family.
CNC Holdingsof which business quality 48 · market factors 24LTof which business quality 43 · market factors 61
ProfitabilityMargins and returns on capital today
47
36
Quality GrowthAre margins and returns improving?
82
34
CashflowEarnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
InvestmentDisciplined investing over empire-building
99
70
Low VolatilityCalm price path (market factor)
50
89
MomentumPrice trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
18
43
52W MomentumDistance to the 52-week high (market factor)
6
58
Net IssuanceBuybacks instead of dilution
50
60
What the models say
The median fair value (base case) per model family, each in the currency of its trading venue. Green = above the current price, red = below.
CNC Holdings
DCF ModelsHK$1.80
Earnings-BasedHK$1.30
MultiplesHK$2.72
Economic ProfitHK$1.30
Growth EarningsHK$2.26
0 of 11 models see the stock below the current price.
LT
DCF Models₹2,695
Earnings-Based₹1,664
Dividend Discount₹649
Multiples₹2,224
Asset-Based₹532
Growth DCF₹2,304
Economic Profit₹1,397
Growth Earnings₹2,459
25 of 26 models see the stock below the current price.
Scenario ranges
From our cautious bear case to the optimistic bull case. The white tick is the current price: left of fair value means room to run.
CNC Holdings
Bear HK$0.12Fair Value HK$0.16Bull HK$0.21
HK$0.30 = current price (white tick)
LT
Bear ₹1,109Fair Value ₹1,994Bull ₹2,683
₹4,057 = current price (white tick)
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Ranked within their sector
Where each stock sits within its sector peer group. Band = middle 50% of peers, tick = median, dot = this stock.
CNC Holdings · Industrials
Quality score49 · below median
Fair value upside-46% · below median
LT · Industrials
Quality score44 · below median
Fair value upside-51% · below median
Bottom line
As of Aug 17, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees CNC Holdings as the less overvalued of the two: CNC Holdings trades at HK$0.30 versus a fair value of HK$0.16 (-46%), while LT trades at ₹4,057 versus ₹1,994 (-51%).
CNC Holdings has the higher quality score (49/100).
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A model-based valuation snapshot from 21 models. Values change with price and fundamentals; the date shown above applies.
