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HAL (HAL)

Defence & Aerospace · NSE · end-of-day 2026-10-19
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₹4,959.00
Day change
-0.60%
1-year
+2.3%
From 52-week high
-2.7%
Weinstein stage
Stage 2
Minervini template
7/8
HAL closed at ₹4,959.00 on 2026-10-19, up 2% over the past year, 3% below its 52-week high. It meets 7 of 8 conditions of Minervini's trend template; Weinstein's stage analysis reads stage 2 - advancing; on earnings, it passes 1 of 5 SEPA checks. Over the year its annualised volatility was about 28%, with a largest fall of 29% from a peak.

About HAL

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited is India's premier aerospace and defence manufacturer engaged in the design, development, production, and maintenance of aircraft, helicopters, engines, and avionics systems. The company plays a central role in India's defence modernization and indigenous aerospace manufacturing initiatives. A strong order pipeline and strategic government support provide excellent business visibility. Continuous investment in advanced aerospace technologies enhances long-term competitiveness. Defence exports and self-reliance initiatives continue to create new growth opportunities.

Price, RSI and MACD

Price · +14.1% over the period
4,1174,3764,6364,8955,155Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26Oct 26
RSI (14) · 58.5
305070
MACD (12, 26, 9) · histogram +33.89
-73-2.268.6139.4210.2
Price · +2.6% over the period
3,3903,8424,2934,7445,196Oct 25Dec 25Feb 26Apr 26Jun 26Aug 26Oct 26
RSI (14) · 58.5
305070
MACD (12, 26, 9) · histogram +33.89
-169.9-73.123.7120.6217.4
Price · +16.5% over the period
3,0713,6144,1574,7015,244Oct 24Feb 25Jun 25Oct 25Feb 26Jun 26Oct 26
RSI (14) · 58.5
305070
MACD (12, 26, 9) · histogram +33.89
-219-100.118.8137.7256.6
Price · +156.2% over the period
1,4462,5273,6084,6905,771Feb 24Jul 24Dec 24May 25Oct 25Mar 26Aug 26
RSI (14) · 58.5
305070
MACD (12, 26, 9) · histogram +33.89
-230.6-69.891251.7412.5
Price: daily close adjusted for splits and bonuses, dashed line the 150-day moving average. MACD: green line, orange dashed signal, bars the histogram. Longer periods are drawn from every second or third session.

Fundamentals

Market capSales (TTM)Net profit (TTM)P/EEPS (TTM)P/BROEROE previous yearROCEDebt / equityFree cash flowEV / EBITDABeta
₹3.32L cr₹33,785 cr₹9,321 cr35.6139.388.0824.0%26.1%31.9%0.00₹9,502 cr24.50.96

Quarterly results

QuarterSales ₹ crNet profit ₹ crEPSEPS YoYSales YoYNet margin
Jun 20265,5151,59023.77+14.9%+14.4%28.8%
Mar 202613,9424,19662.74+5.5%+1.8%30.1%
Dec 20257,6991,86727.91+29.6%+10.7%24.2%
Sep 20256,6291,66924.96+10.5%+10.9%25.2%
Jun 20254,8191,38420.69-3.7%+10.8%28.7%
Mar 202513,7003,97759.46-7.7%-7.2%29.0%
Dec 20246,9571,44021.53+14.2%+14.8%20.7%
Sep 20245,9761,51022.59+22.2%+6.0%25.3%
Consolidated · EPS restated onto today's share count after splits and bonuses · net profit as filed.

Minervini SEPA — earnings checks 1 of 5 pass

CheckResult
Latest quarter EPS up 25%+ on a year ago✗ Fail
EPS growth accelerating over 3 quarters✗ Fail
Sales up 25%+, or sales growth accelerating✗ Fail
Annual EPS up 25%+ in each of the last 2 years✗ Fail
Net margin above the same quarter last year✓ Pass

Investor methods

MethodChecksScoreVerdict
Minervini
✓ Close above the 150- and 200-day averages
✓ 150-day above 200-day
✓ 200-day rising for a month
✓ 50-day above the 150- and 200-day
✓ Close above the 50-day
✓ At least 25% above the 52-week low · low 3,487.20
✓ Within 25% of the 52-week high · high 5,099.00
✗ RS percentile 70 or more · RS 68
Trend template - the gate, measured: a modest 21-day edge.
7/87 of 8
Weinstein
Stan Weinstein's stage analysis on the 30-week moving average.
Stage 2 - advancing
CAN SLIM
✗ C latest quarter EPS up 25%+
✗ A annual EPS up 25%+ in each of the last 2 years · O'Neil asks 3; ~2 held
✓ N within 15% of the 52-week high · high 5,099.00
✓ S more volume on up days than down days (50 sessions) · 1.24x
✗ L RS percentile 80 or more · RS 68
— I institutional sponsorship rising · shareholding not collected yet
✓ M market in an uptrend (40%+ of stocks above their 200-day) · breadth 45%
William O'Neil's growth-leader checklist.
3/6Average
Darvas
✓ Box top confirmed (3 sessions below the new high) · top 5,149.90
✓ Box bottom confirmed (3 sessions holding) · bottom 4,549.30
✗ Close above the box top · close 4,959.00
✗ Volume at least 1.5x its 50-day average · 0.6x
Nicolas Darvas's box: buy the breakout above a confirmed box after a new high.
74/100In box
Turtle
✗ Close above the prior 55-session high · 5,149.90
✗ Close above the prior 20-session high · 4,989.00
✗ Close below the prior 20-session low · 4,549.30
Donchian channel breakout - the Turtle traders' entry.
No signal
Greenblatt
— Earnings yield (EBITDA / EV) · 4.1%
— Return on capital (ROCE) · 31.9%
Joel Greenblatt's Magic Formula: good businesses at good prices, ranked across all companies. Earnings yield uses EBITDA, as EBIT is not held separately.
66/100Average
Graham
✗ Price at or below the Graham number · Graham number 1,387.34
✗ P/E 15 or less · P/E 35.6
✗ P/B 1.5 or less (or P/E x P/B 22.5 or less) · P/B 8.08
✓ Current ratio 2 or more · 2.61
— 10 years of positive earnings, 20 of dividends · history not held
Benjamin Graham's defensive-investor tests.
28/100Expensive
Piotroski
✓ Profitable (ROA > 0)
✓ Operating cash flow positive
✗ ROA rising
✓ Cash flow above net profit (earnings quality)
✓ Long-term debt / assets falling
✓ Current ratio rising · 2.61
✓ No new shares issued
✓ Margin rising (net margin)
✗ Asset turnover rising
Joseph Piotroski's F-score, FY 2025 -> 2026.
7/9Strong
Each method's own rules applied to this stock - information, not a buy or sell signal. All were tested on 2024-26 data; only the Minervini trend template showed a consistent edge.

Defence & Aerospace sector — top 10 by 1-year return

Stock1M %3M %6M %1Y %3Y %5Y %P/EP/BROE %ROCE %ROA %D/EEV/EBITDA₹ CrSales TTM ₹ CrProfit TTM ₹ CrEPSBeta
HAL this stock+3.3+10.4+14.1+1.6+153.8+593.535.68.0824.031.9—0.0024.53.32L33,7859,321139.40.96
SWANDEF+6.7+29.6+59.6+338.7———6.83-123.7-7.8—0.51—15,439——-45.0—
MTARTECH-0.3+25.0+45.2+213.6+172.5+323.4165.426.8412.114.8—0.45115.822,0791,08013343.41.29
ROSSTECH+7.3+50.6+58.0+124.1——216.235.8915.211.3—2.6491.55,558552266.81.62
PARAS-7.8+4.8+61.9+79.3+240.5+181.0107.914.0512.917.3—0.0475.110,1945119611.71.37
UNIMECH+5.6+31.8+76.2+77.0——118.611.599.012.1—0.1575.28,5432857214.21.23
ASTRAMICRO-0.9-7.6+51.9+49.6+229.8+697.281.211.6816.019.8—0.2244.115,3551,14018919.90.82
IDEAFORGE-3.4-17.8+52.6+49.3-11.2——5.110.5——0.12—3,059295-20-4.51.21
DATAPATTNS-10.2+1.5+16.9+44.4+96.8—77.313.0716.723.2—0.0057.022,6901,04129352.40.98
SOLARINDS+6.7+4.1+32.8+40.9+280.4+629.490.028.5531.537.0—0.2366.21.79L11,3522,051220.10.83
AXISCADES+15.8+32.4+13.0+38.2+300.1+2363.8245.212.2710.415.6—0.3849.08,9241,099368.60.87
A blank in a return column means the stock is younger than that window. P/B and ROE come from each company's own filings where held.

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