Hindustan Aeronautics Faces Headwinds: HAL Stock Drops Over 2% in Morning Session
Shares of aerospace and defence major Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (NSE: HAL) experienced a notable decline on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) during morning trading today, April 4th.
As of 10:23 am IST, HAL stock was trading at 4,219.20 INR. This represents a significant drop of 100.00 INR, translating to a 2.32% loss for the day so far.
The selling pressure was evident early in the session. The stock opened at 4,309.55 INR, below the previous close of 4,319.20 INR. While it reached a day high of 4,351.85 INR shortly after opening, the trend turned negative, pushing the price down to a day low of 4,204.00 INR before the reported time. The intraday chart clearly shows a downward trajectory from the initial peak.
This current price places Hindustan Aeronautics considerably lower than its 52-week high of 5,674.75 INR, although it remains well above the 52-week low of 3,046.05 INR, indicating significant price movement over the past year.
Key financial indicators show the company boasts a substantial market capitalization of 2.82 Lakh Crore INR (2.82L Cr INR). The Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio stands at 32.45, and the stock offers a dividend yield of 0.90%. Investors and market analysts are monitoring the performance of this key defence sector stock as the trading day unfolds.
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