Shares of state-run aerospace behemoth Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) will be in focus as the company has announced its audited financial results for the second quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2026. The defence company has registered steady growth across operations. According to the information shared with exchanges, the company’s consolidated revenue from operations for Q2 FY27 stood at Rs 7,613.25 crore, with total quarterly income reaching Rs 8,601.55 crore. Its net profit for the quarter under review surged to Rs 1,935.67 crore, while the total consolidated net profit for the period stood at Rs 1,935.64 crore, compared to Rs 1,669.05 crore in the same quarter last year.
For the half year ended September 30, 2026, consolidated net profit stood at Rs 3,525.30 crore, up from Rs 3,052.82 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year.
Standalone quarterly results
The total standalone income stood at Rs 8,602.71 crore for the quarter, up from Rs 7,517.40 crore in Q2 FY26. HAL’s net profit reached Rs 1,839.04 crore for the quarter, up from Rs 1,662.52 crore year on year.
For the six-month period ended September 30, 2026, HAL’s total standalone revenue from operations touched Rs 13,128.39 crore, with a net profit of Rs 3,419.65 crore.
HAL share price
The stock started the trading session in green at Rs 4,965 against the previous close of Rs 4,944 on the BSE. Amid a surge in trading volume of more than 3.01 times, the stock touched an intraday high of Rs 5,016.40, a gain of Rs 72.4 or 1.46 per cent. However, it later fell to Rs 4,738.80, down Rs 205.2 or 4.15 per cent. The market cap of the company stood at Rs 3,26,138.16 crore.
Stock market today
Meanwhile, benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty rallied in the early trading session on Thursday amid sustained foreign fund inflows and lower crude oil prices. The 30-share BSE Sensex advanced 166.44 points to 82,013.58 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty was up 55.65 points at 25,316.55.
In the 30 Sensex firms, Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, ITC, Eternal, State Bank of India and ICICI Bank were among the major winners. Mahindra & Mahindra, Sun Pharma, UltraTech Cement and Hindustan Unilever were among the laggards.
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