AI and data centre play HFCL rose 4% to Rs 223 on the BSE on Friday after announcing a Rs 496 crore order from a leading international customer for the supply of optical fibre cable-based data centre connectivity solutions. With today's gain, the stock has rallied 220% so far in 2026.
The company didn’t name the customer but disclosed that it is an overseas order which HFCL expects to fulfil by December this year. “This significant order reaffirms the trust our global customers place in the company's manufacturing capabilities,” HFCL said in a regulatory filing on Thursday.