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Hindustan Aeronautics share price

NSE: HALBSE: 541154Aerospace & DefenseLarge Cap

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited · Face value ₹5 · Listed Mar 2018 · Issue price ₹1,215
Last close ₹4,853.70down ₹16.20 (0.33%)BSE ₹4,836.20

Share price at the NSE close on 30 Oct 2026. Previous close ₹4,869.90.

30 Oct: open ₹4,868.80, high ₹4,868.80, low ₹4,795.00

52-week range of traded prices to 30 Oct 2026
₹3,479.10Low, 30 Mar 2026₹5,149.90High, 17 Aug 2026
Market cap
₹3,24,603 Cr29th largest listed
P/E
34.82
P/B
7.91
Dividend yield
0.93%
ROE
24.5%
ROCE
20.8%
Debt to equity
0.00
Volume, NSE
6,99,02763.8% delivered

Hindustan Aeronautics share price chart

Daily closes since Mar 2018, adjusted for splits and bonuses

+4.4%over a year · Nifty 500 −8.2%

ResultsDividend20-session average 6,89,655 shares a day, 50.6% delivered

About Hindustan Aeronautics

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) designs, develops, manufactures, repairs, overhauls, upgrades and services aircraft, helicopters, aero-engines, avionics, accessories and aerospace structures.1 Its primary customers are the Indian Air Force, Indian Navy, Indian Army and Indian Coast Guard, and it also serves civil customers and defence customers abroad.2 It is a public sector enterprise based in Bengaluru, under the administrative control of the Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence.1

Its 20 Divisions and 10 R&D Centres are grouped into Complexes: the Bangalore and MiG Complexes build, maintain and upgrade fixed-wing aircraft and engines.3 The Helicopter Complex does the same for helicopters, the Accessories Complex covers transport aircraft, accessories and avionics, and the Design Complex carries out research and development.4 It had 23,502 employees at the end of March 2026.5 It supplied space hardware for the launches of ISRO (the Indian Space Research Organisation) on 2 Nov and 24 Dec 2025.6 Under an agreement signed on 10 Sep 2025, it holds a non-exclusive licence to manufacture ISRO's Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV).6

It was incorporated in 1963.7 It holds Maharatna status, a government category that gives a public sector company more freedom over its own investment decisions.8 As a Government Company, its functional directors, including the Chairman and Managing Director, are appointed by the Government of India.9 At the end of March 2026 it had 2 subsidiaries, 1 of them wholly owned, and 19 joint venture companies, 7 of them not-for-profit.10

Hindustan Aeronautics key points

Results

  • On a consolidated basis, which adds its subsidiaries and its share of joint ventures, profit after tax was ₹9,11,552 lakh in the year to Mar 2026, against ₹8,36,405 lakh a year earlier.11
  • On a standalone basis (the company alone, without subsidiaries and joint ventures), revenue from operations rose 7% to ₹33,08,979 lakh in the year to Mar 2026, from ₹30,98,092 lakh; turnover, the base for the shares below, rose 6% to ₹31,79,183 lakh, from ₹30,10,465 lakh.12
  • Standalone profit after tax was ₹9,07,567 lakh in the year to Mar 2026, against ₹8,31,680 lakh a year earlier; profit before tax was ₹12,11,208 lakh, against ₹10,82,001 lakh.13
  • On a standalone basis, operating profit margin (operating profit as a share of turnover) was 26% in the year to Mar 2026, against 27% a year earlier, and the company had no borrowings at 31 Mar 2026.1415

Revenue mix

  • Share of turnover by activity1617
    Itemyear to Mar 2026
    Repair, overhaul, maintenance and upgrade of aircraft, helicopters, engines and accessories65%
    Manufacture of aircraft, helicopters, their engines and accessories30%
    Around 98% of turnover comes from the Government and Government related entities.

Where revenue comes from

  • Export sales were ₹50,131 lakh in the year to Mar 2026, 1.58% of turnover, going to 13 countries; export orders received in the year were ₹33,026 lakh.1819

Plants and capacity

  • At the end of March 2026 the company had 30 plants and 5 offices in India, and 3 offices abroad.20
  • During the year to Mar 2026 it set up a 3rd production line for the LCA Mk1A (Tejas) light combat aircraft at Nasik to raise production capacity.21

Order book

  • The order book (orders received but not yet delivered) stood at ₹2,54,53,848 lakh on 31 Mar 2026.22
  • In the year to Mar 2026 it received manufacturing contracts of over ₹69,60,000 lakh and repair and overhaul contracts of over ₹17,30,000 lakh, including 97 LCA Mk1A and 8 Do-228 aircraft for the armed forces and 2 Hindustan-228 aircraft for Guyana.23
  • The company stated in its annual report for the year to Mar 2026 that its order book gives 7 to 8 years of revenue visibility (how many years of sales the orders already in hand would cover).24

Research and development

  • Research and development spending was ₹2,79,447 lakh in the year to Mar 2026, 8.79% of turnover.25
  • As lead system integrator, the company has undertaken an indigenous upgrade of the Su30 MKI fighter, covering a new mission computer, an AESA radar (a radar steered electronically rather than by moving the antenna), an improved electronic warfare suite and Indian weapons.26
  • As of its annual report of 4 Aug 2026, HAL was developing the Combat Air Teaming System (CATS) of unmanned aircraft working with manned ones, a 25 kN turbofan engine for trainers, business jets and large drones, and a 1200 kW turboshaft engine for helicopters.27
  • The company stated in its annual report for the year to Mar 2026 that, after an engine ground run of the full-scale CATS Warrior demonstrator, a ground run, taxi trials and flight test of the unmanned wingman are planned in the year to Mar 2027.28

Expansion and capital spending

  • Capital spending was ₹2,46,535 lakh in the year to Mar 2026, against ₹2,02,584 lakh a year earlier, mainly on a greenfield helicopter project at Tumakuru, LCA facilities, overhaul facilities for the SU-30 and its AL-31FP engine, and IT infrastructure.29
  • The company stated in its annual report for the year to Mar 2026 that it is targeting production of 24 or more LCA Mk1A aircraft a year in the coming years.30
  • The company stated in its annual report for the year to Mar 2026 that it aims for indigenisation (parts made in India rather than imported) of 65 to 75% or more on major platforms.30

Recent events

  • On 2 Oct 2026 the company agreed to acquire CAE of Canada's 50% stake in HATSOFF Helicopter Training, their helicopter pilot simulator training joint venture, at nil consideration, after which HATSOFF becomes a 100% subsidiary.31
  • On 26 Aug 2026 the company and Safran Helicopter Engines signed a contract with their joint venture SAFHAL to develop and make the Aravalli engine, of 3,500 to 4,000 shaft horsepower, for the 13-ton Indian Multi-Role Helicopter and its naval variant.3233
  • On 3 Mar 2026 the Ministry of Defence signed a ₹2,901 crore contract with the company for 6 Advanced Light Helicopters Mk III (Maritime Role) for the Indian Coast Guard, with support and logistics.3435
  • On 29 Jan 2026 the company signed contracts with Pawan Hans Ltd to supply 10 Dhruv NG helicopters with spares and accessories, valued at over ₹1,800 crore.36

Results

Consolidated; ₹ crore.Hindustan Aeronautics quarterly results

Revenue growth, 12 months
+7.4%
Net profit growth, 12 months
+12.2%

Quarter to Jun 2026, against the quarter before

Revenue
₹5,515 Crdown 60.44%
Net profit
₹1,590 Crdown 62.12%
Net margin
28.8%

Revenue by quarter

₹5,976 CrSep 24₹6,957 CrDec 24₹13,700 CrMar 25₹4,819 CrJun 25₹6,629 CrSep 25₹7,699 CrDec 25₹13,942 CrMar 26₹5,515 CrJun 26
Peak revenue ₹13,942 Cr, quarter to Mar 2026; lowest ₹4,819 Cr, quarter to Jun 2025

Net profit by quarter, a loss in red

₹1,510 CrSep 24₹1,440 CrDec 24₹3,977 CrMar 25₹1,384 CrJun 25₹1,669 CrSep 25₹1,867 CrDec 25₹4,196 CrMar 26₹1,590 CrJun 26
₹ croreSep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Revenue5,9766,95713,7004,8196,6297,69913,9425,515
Net profit1,5101,4403,9771,3841,6691,8674,1961,590
Net margin25.3%20.7%29.0%28.7%25.2%24.2%30.1%28.8%
Consolidated. The last eight quarters. The latest is shaded. Net profit is the whole group's, the other owners of its subsidiaries included; P/E and ROE use the company's own share.

Business segments

In the year to Mar 2026 the company reports one business segment, Design, Development, Manufacture, Repair and Overhaul of Aircraft, Helicopter, Engines, Avionics Systems, which carries all its revenue.

Valuation

Today, against the company's own history.Hindustan Aeronautics PE ratio and valuation

Price to earnings

At or below today's level on 81% of 1,891 trading days since Feb 2019.

LowestHighest
Its median14.83Industry median69.74
Price to book

At or below today's level on 76% of 1,955 trading days since Nov 2018.

LowestHighest
Its median4.01Industry median8.42
Dividend yield

At or below today's level on 35% of 2,121 trading days since Apr 2018.

LowestHighest
Its median1.39%Industry median0.15%

Where the return came from

Yearly rates to Mar 2026, per-share figures restated for splits and bonuses.

OverReturn a yearEarnings growthChange in P/EDividend yield
1 year−15.2%+9.0%−23.4%1.3%
3 years+37.8%+16.1%+17.8%1.1%
5 years+49.4%+23.0%+20.0%1.7%
Return is price growth plus the average dividend yield. Change in P/E is (1 + price growth) / (1 + earnings growth) - 1, so the parts compound rather than add.

Shareholding

Per cent of the company's shares, from the filing for Sep 2026.Hindustan Aeronautics shareholding pattern

Shareholding by group

  • Promoters71.64%
  • Foreign institutions9.42%
  • Indian institutions12.56%
  • Individuals and others6.38%
Holder
President of IndiaPromoter71.64%
LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIAInsurance companies3.88%
Holders are named in the company's own words: an insurer's holding can carry one of its funds' names. Mutual funds are left out here and listed fund by fund below.

Since Jun 2026: promoters unchanged, foreign institutions +0.08 pts, Indian institutions +0.58 pts, mutual funds −0.07 pts.

Mutual fund holdings

339 funds disclosed a holding for Sep 2026. What they did in Sep 2026, against each fund's month before. 136 of the 180 funds that added or cut are index funds, ETFs or arbitrage funds: an index fund or ETF holds what its index holds, and an arbitrage fund holds the share against a sale of its future. 3 more funds filed their first portfolio on record, holding it.All 339 funds holding Hindustan Aeronautics

Bought for the first time
6
Bought again
10
Added
94
Cut
86
Held unchanged
140
Sold out
12
Portfolios disclosed for Sep 2026. Weight is the holding as a share of the fund's assets.

Hindustan Aeronautics competitors and peers

Aerospace & Defense, 35 listed companies, priced on 30 Oct 2026. The table lists the 8 companies closest to Hindustan Aeronautics in market cap.Capital goods stocks

Where the company sits among the companies nearest its size

Return on equity across, P/E up, size is market cap
Company
Bharat Electronics logoBharat ElectronicsBEL2,70,38942.2610.30+20.3%+12.3%26.8%30.1%0.68%
Bharat Dynamics logoBharat DynamicsBDL35,70368.568.42−18.7%−7.1%12.6%6.4%0.50%
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers logoGarden Reach Shipbuilders & EngineersGRSE22,26527.818.48+39.6%+42.9%34.0%29.8%1.01%
Data Patterns (India) logoData Patterns (India)DATAPATTNS21,27479.4012.25+33.8%+24.9%16.5%20.2%0.26%
Sigma Advanced Systems logoSigma Advanced SystemsSIGMAADV16,915–––––13.0%0.00%
Apollo Micro Systems logoApollo Micro SystemsAPOLLO14,818106.659.75+77.1%+69.7%10.7%11.8%0.06%
Astra Microwave Products logoAstra Microwave ProductsASTRAMICRO14,38176.0710.94+4.0%+16.3%15.7%17.4%0.16%
Zen Technologies logoZen TechnologiesZENTEC14,34279.637.59−23.5%−28.2%10.0%10.0%0.06%
Market cap in ₹ crore. Growth is the last twelve months against the twelve before. A figure is left empty where it would rest on a loss or the company has under a year of results on record. ROE is the shareholders' profit over their net worth. ROCE is profit before interest and tax over the whole group's net worth plus borrowings, as in the figures at the top of the page.

Dividends

Per share, by the year it was paid for, and the latest payments.Hindustan Aeronautics dividend history

Dividend per share, ₹, restated for later splits and bonuses

Mar 189.9Mar 1917Mar 2015Mar 2125Mar 2228Mar 2335Mar 2440Mar 2545Mar 26
Highest ₹45.00 a share, year to Mar 2026.
Ex-dateTypePer share
14 Aug 2026Final₹10.00
18 Feb 2026Interim₹35.00
21 Aug 2025Final₹15.00
18 Feb 2025Interim₹25.00
21 Aug 2024Final₹13.00
20 Feb 2024Interim₹22.00
Latest payments, as declared, by ex-date.

Latest announcements

Routine notices left out.Hindustan Aeronautics announcements

Hindustan Aeronautics share price by year

Each calendar year to 2025.Hindustan Aeronautics share price history

YearClose at year endChangeHighest closeLowest close
20254,388.70+5.0%5,127.703,088.20
20244,178.35+49.0%5,621.952,791.80
20232,804.00+121.6%2,820.651,169.95
20221,265.63+109.1%1,391.65616.85
2021605.33+43.1%740.20428.40
2020423.13+15.9%646.80239.63
2019365.20−9.5%407.35307.05
2018403.43–574.63371.03
₹ per share, adjusted for splits and bonuses since. Change is on the close at the end of the year before. 2018 is from its first session, 28 Mar 2018.

Recent sessions

The 9 trading days to 29 Oct 2026, as traded on NSE; the latest is at the top of the page.

DateOpenHighLowCloseAverage priceVolumeDelivery
29 Oct 20264,838.004,869.904,777.104,869.904,816.705,09,55547.7%
28 Oct 20264,800.004,854.004,748.004,850.004,811.654,43,03342.5%
27 Oct 20264,799.804,926.104,793.004,855.004,852.8810,46,08842.6%
26 Oct 20264,716.004,814.904,642.004,775.004,749.175,78,31941.6%
23 Oct 20264,874.404,894.704,716.304,725.004,788.4610,43,21955.4%
22 Oct 20264,790.004,901.904,765.204,875.004,854.339,07,13554.5%
21 Oct 20264,948.804,969.204,825.004,854.404,869.736,94,71858.2%
19 Oct 20264,980.005,012.004,923.004,959.004,967.365,83,32355.0%
16 Oct 20264,920.004,989.004,906.604,989.004,959.319,42,75858.8%
Prices in ₹ per share as traded, not adjusted.

Price adjustments

What the price chart is corrected for, so it reads as one share held throughout.Stock split history

Ex-dateEventPrice factorWhat happened
28 Sep 2023Split0.5000Each share became 2.
Earlier prices are multiplied by the factor, so the chart reads as one share held throughout.

Company details

Chairperson and managing director
Ravi K
At the end of the quarter to Sep 2026
NSE symbol
HAL
BSE code
541154
ISIN
INE066F01020
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
CIN
L35301KA1963GOI001622
Corporate identity number, the registrar of companies' code for it
Incorporated
1963
Registered office
15/1, Cubbon Road, Bengaluru 560001, Karnataka
Share registrar
KFin Technologies Ltd
Keeps the register of shareholders and handles transfers and dividend payments