HFCL shares have surged 17% in two days and an impressive 170% in 2026, driven by strong earnings recovery, major defence orders and growing demand for optical fibre amid the global AI boom. Analysts say the stock remains a high-risk, high-reward bet, with sustainability hinging on order momentum and execution strength.

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…

HFCL shares have surged 17% in two days and an impressive 170% in 2026, driven by strong earnings recovery, major defence orders and growing demand for optical fibre amid the…