HFCL shares have declined 20.70% over the past month, despite delivering a year-to-date return of 199.62%. The Nifty 50, meanwhile, has gained 10.62% over one month and declined 1.93% year to date. HFCL shares extended their decline for a second straight session on Thursday, falling as much as 5 percent after hovering near a multi-month high. The stock hit its 5 percent lower circuit at.