Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) Share Price Falls 2.13% as HAL Trades Lower Today
- September 2, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
HAL Share Price came under pressure in today’s trade, with Hindustan Aeronautics last traded at Rs 4,839.55, down 2.13% from the previous close of Rs 4,945. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 3,30,709.24 crore, placing it in the Large Cap category. HAL Share Price matters here because the move came after an open near Rs 4,952.10 and a range that stretched from Rs 4,966.70 to Rs 4,833.15, showing that the stock moved lower through the morning trade. Univest figures confirm the price action, but they do not point to a specific company trigger. For HAL Share Price readers, the day’s move is notable because the company remains one of the most valuable names in the Aerospace & Defense space and continues to attract attention for its valuation, profitability ratios and sector standing.
HAL Share Price today is therefore a price-action event first and a research event second. According to latest Univest figures, the stock was trading below its previous close as of 21 October 2026 at 12:22:53 PM IST, and the latest Univest figures show the decline was 105.45 points or 2.13%. HAL Share Price also sits near the lower end of the day’s range, which makes the intraday move important for market participants tracking stock news, share price fall and fundamental analysis together.
Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 4,839.55 |
| Previous Close | Rs 4,945 |
| Today's Move | -Rs 105.45 (-2.13%) |
| Open | Rs 4,952.1 |
| High | Rs 4,966.7 |
| Low | Rs 4,833.15 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 3,30,709.24 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
HAL Share Price today reflected a clear intraday decline rather than a streak event. The stock opened at Rs 4,952.10, touched a high of Rs 4,966.70 and a low of Rs 4,833.15, and last traded at Rs 4,839.55. That leaves HAL Share Price below the previous close of Rs 4,945 by Rs 105.45, or 2.13%. HAL Share Price therefore moved from a stronger open into softer trade, with the current price sitting only slightly above the day’s low. Market capitalisation remained Rs 3,30,709.24 crore, which keeps the company firmly in the Large Cap bracket. HAL Share Price Today is not being described through a technical lens here; instead, the focus is on the exact price path and the measured intraday change. For readers following HAL Share Price Live updates, the key fact is that the stock traded lower throughout the morning and stayed within a relatively tight but downward-biased range.
HAL Share Price News often turns on whether a move is supported by fresh operating or financial information. In this case, the price action is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established. HAL Share Price thus moves into the fundamental context to understand how the market is valuing the company against its own earnings, capital base and the Aerospace & Defense peer set.
Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 3,30,709.24 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 35.48x |
| P/B Ratio | 7.76x |
| ROE | 23.98% |
| ROCE | 31.99% |
| EPS | Rs 139.38 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 637.27 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.91% |
Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) fundamental metrics show P/E 35.48x, P/B 7.76x, ROE 23.98%, ROCE 31.99%. Taken on their own, these numbers offer context rather than a trading signal.
Hindustan Aeronautics has a market capitalisation of Rs 3,30,709.24 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 35.48x, P/B at 7.76x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 23.98% and ROCE of 31.99%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 139.38, book value per share of Rs 637.27, dividend yield of 0.91%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the latest Univest same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 83.14x, median ROE of 15.53%, median ROCE of 19.7%. They set out the fundamental picture and are not a rating on the stock.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Capital Goods |
| Industry | Aerospace & Defense |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 35.48x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 83.14x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 89.53x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 15.26x to 234.84x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 7.76x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 10.89x |
| Benchmark Average P/B | 9.93x |
| Company ROE | 23.98% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 15.53% |
| Benchmark Average ROE | 21.15% |
| Company ROCE | 31.99% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 19.7% |
| Benchmark Average ROCE | 22.54% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 3,30,709.24 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 11,623.95 crore |
| Benchmark Average Market Cap | Rs 50,959.53 crore |
Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) operates in the Capital Goods sector, within the Aerospace & Defense industry.
Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) has a P/E ratio of 35.48x, which is below the benchmark median of 83.14x, a difference of -57.32%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) has a ROE of 23.98%, which is above the benchmark median of 15.53%, a difference of +54.41%. Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) has a ROCE of 31.99%, which is above the benchmark median of 19.7%, a difference of +62.39%.
Track stocks among today's decliners through the Univest top decliners screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bharat Electronics | BEL | 2,75,176.62 | 44.77 | 10.99 | 27.4 | 36.68 |
| Data Patterns (India) | DATAPATTNS | 22,681.91 | 84.66 | 12.9 | 16.73 | 23.18 |
| Megasoft | SIGMAADV | 17,323.42 | 114.06 | 17.91 | 98.82 | 58.84 |
| Apollo Micro Systems | APOLLO | 15,776.26 | 130.04 | 10.8 | 11.43 | 14.52 |
| Astra Microwave Products | ASTRAMICRO | 15,357.83 | 81.24 | 11.99 | 16.29 | 20.29 |
Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) has a P/E ratio of 35.48x compared with the displayed peer median of 84.66x. The comparison is relative and should not be read as a recommendation. Its ROE of 23.98% compares with a peer median of 16.73% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 31.99% versus the displayed peer median of 23.18%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) has a market capitalisation of Rs 3,30,709.24 crore. It is larger by market capitalisation than all 5 peers shown.
Why Investors Are Watching Hindustan Aeronautics
- HAL Share Price fell 2.13% today, with the stock last traded at Rs 4,839.55 and remaining below the previous close of Rs 4,945.
- HAL Share Price is in the Large Cap category, with market capitalisation of Rs 3,30,709.24 crore, which makes the move relevant in the Aerospace & Defense space.
- HAL Share Price carries a P/E of 35.48, which is below the same-industry median of 83.14 and the benchmark average of 89.53.
- HAL Share Price also shows strong return metrics, with ROE at 23.98% and ROCE at 31.99%, both above the benchmark medians.
- HAL Share News remains important because the stock is priced against a peer set where several names trade at much higher earnings multiples.
About Hindustan Aeronautics
HAL Share Price belongs to Hindustan Aeronautics, a company in the Capital Goods sector and the Aerospace & Defense industry. HAL works across aerospace manufacturing and defence-related engineering, and its market position is shaped by its scale, profitability profile and long presence in the segment. HAL Share Price also reflects a business that sits above the industry peer set on market capitalisation. The company’s financial profile in this article is anchored by its P/E ratio, P/B ratio, ROE, ROCE, EPS, book value and dividend yield, which together help frame HAL Fundamental Analysis. HAL Stock News is therefore usually followed not only for price movement but also for its standing in the defence manufacturing landscape and its valuation against listed peers.
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HAL Share Price can be tracked on Univest for live price updates, company ratios, 52-week levels and market insights in one place. Readers following HAL Share Price Today can review the latest valuation context, sector comparison and stock news without switching between sources. Univest also helps users monitor HAL Share Price updates alongside broader market cap and peer analysis.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is HAL Share Price today?
Ans. HAL Share Price was Rs 4,839.55 as of 21 October 2026 at 12:22:53 PM IST. It was down 2.13% from the previous close of Rs 4,945, with the stock trading in Large Cap territory.
Why did HAL Share Price fall today?
Ans. According to Univest data, HAL Share Price fell 2.13% in today’s trade, but no company-specific catalyst is established. The move is confirmed through the price path, open, high, low and previous close.
What was HAL Share Price intraday range?
Ans. HAL Share Price moved between Rs 4,833.15 and Rs 4,966.70 today. It opened at Rs 4,952.10 and later traded at Rs 4,839.55, which places it near the lower end of the day’s range.
What is HAL market capitalisation?
Ans. HAL market capitalisation stood at Rs 3,30,709.24 crore. That size places Hindustan Aeronautics in the Large Cap category and makes it the biggest company in the Aerospace & Defense benchmark set used here.
How is HAL Share Price valued versus peers?
Ans. HAL Share Price is valued at 35.48 times earnings, which is below the same-industry median P/E of 83.14. Its P/B of 7.76 is also below the benchmark median of 10.89, while returns remain above benchmark medians.
What do HAL ROE and ROCE show?
Ans. HAL reports ROE of 23.98% and ROCE of 31.99%. Both are above the same-industry benchmark medians, which suggests the business is generating strong returns relative to equity and capital employed in its peer group.
What is HAL EPS and book value?
Ans. HAL EPS is Rs 139.38 and book value is Rs 637.27 per share. EPS shows earnings attributable to each share, while book value shows the accounting net worth behind each share at the current point in time.
Does HAL pay a dividend?
Ans. HAL dividend yield is 0.91%. That figure shows the historical payout relative to HAL Share Price and helps readers compare income characteristics with its valuation, earnings and book value profile.
Should investors track HAL Share Price on Univest?
Ans. Yes, HAL Share Price can be tracked on Univest for live updates, valuation ratios, sector context and peer comparison. The stock remains relevant because of its Large Cap status, high ROE, high ROCE and Aerospace & Defense positioning.
