Today, on 1st April 2025, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited witnessed a 7% jump in its share prices during the morning trades. The surge was reflected after HAL announced signing a deal with the Ministry of Defence on 28th March.
The contract is worth Rs. 62,700 (excluding taxes) and requires HAL to supply 156 Light Combat Helicopters (LCH). 90 Prachand vehicles to the Indian Army and 66 to the Indian Air Force. These helicopters will be delivered with training and other associated equipment. The deliveries will begin three years from now and will last for the next five years.
Today, HAL’s shares opened to the market at Rs. 4,400.00 and are currently up by 2% compared to the previous closing session (Friday) of Rs. 4,177.45.
HAL Share Price in Today’s Market
At 12:45 p.m., HAL dealt with its shares at Rs. 4,285.10. This is nearly 2.25% higher than its previous close. According to the reports and estimates on Money Control, the current market capitalization shows 286,573 cores; the UC Limit is 4,595.15, and the LC Limit is 3,759.70.
Company Financials
Dr D K Sunil, CMD, HAL, reported that HAL recorded a revenue of Rs. 30,400 crore (provisional and unaudited) for the financial year ending 31st March 2025. The CMD commented on the achievement and stated that HAL was able to increase its revenues despite the challenges in LCA and ALH deliveries.
Due to an accident in January this year, the ALH delivery schedule was disturbed, leading to the grounding of the fleet. However, the supply of other products and services picked up pace and helped HAL recover from the missed deadlines and stay on top.
Recent News About HAL
- During 2024-25, HAL signed manufacturing contracts worth Rs. 1,02,000 crores and ROH contracts worth Rs. 17,500 crores.
- The company’s order book expanded to Rs. 1.84 lakh crore, up from an opening balance of Rs. 94,129 crore, reflecting substantial new contracts secured during the year.
HAL Share Price Target
According to Tredlyne, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. has an average target of 4845. The consensus calculated an upside of 12.66% from the last price of 4300.50. The brokerage firm UBS raised the aeronautics company’s share price target to Rs. 5,440 apiece from Rs. 4,800.
Should You Buy, Sell, Or Hold?
Most analysts on Trendlyne recommend buying shares. 60% of market experts on Money Control also suggest buying HAL shares. But, before investing in the company, consider its long-term performance and consult your analyst to make the perfect move.
