Analysts lift target to INR 5,672.80 for Hindustan Aeronautics stock

Published on 10/20/2026 at 01:30 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Revenue rose 14.00 percent to INR 5,520 crore. For Hindustan Aeronautics stock, the March 31, 2026 order book was INR 2.5 trillion.

Analyst revision and earnings context

The average analyst target rose from INR 5,577.69 to INR 5,672.80 on October 9, 2026.
First-quarter revenue increased 14.00 percent year over year to INR 5,520 crore.
Hindustan Aeronautics stock last stood at INR 4,959.00 on October 19, 2026.
The order book reached INR 2.5 trillion as of March 31, 2026.

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Hindustan Aeronautics stock is the subject of a higher average analyst target of INR 5,672.80 after the consensus rose from INR 5,577.69. TradingView reported the change on October 9, 2026, citing 25 analysts and a consensus of 22 Buy, 2 Hold and 1 Sell ratings.

Why the target moved

The revision puts the forecast range at INR 4,500 to INR 6,800 and gives investors a clear measure of how expectations differ. The updated average target is 14.39 percent above the October 8 closing price cited by TradingView, but the range also shows that estimates remain dispersed.

What does first-quarter execution show?

Hindustan Aeronautics reported first-quarter fiscal 2027 revenue of INR 5,520 crore, up 14.00 percent year over year, while profit after tax increased 15.00 percent to INR 1,590 crore. Motilal Oswal Financial Services raised its target to INR 5,800 from INR 5,500 after the results, according to DSIJ on August 12, 2026.

The same report put adjusted operating profit at INR 1,530 crore and the operating margin at 27.70 percent. It also identified Tejas Mk1A deliveries and GE engine availability as the central execution variables for the next phase of growth.

Three dated milestones

On March 31, 2026, the order book stood at INR 2.5 trillion. On August 12, 2026, first-quarter profit reached INR 1,590 crore, up 15.00 percent year over year. On October 9, 2026, the average analyst target rose to INR 5,672.80 from INR 5,577.69.

What comes next for earnings?

A market-data page lists November 11, 2026 as the expected date for the second-quarter results. That date gives the next formal checkpoint for delivery progress, revenue conversion and the margin outlook.

Market value and trading context

Hindustan Aeronautics last stood at INR 4,959.00 on the NSE at 3:29 p.m. IST on October 19, 2026. The quote was INR 190.90 below the INR 5,149.90 52-week high, a 3.71 percent gap that places execution news against a still elevated market valuation.

Moneycontrol identifies Hindustan Aeronautics as an NSE and BSE-listed aerospace and defense company with ISIN INE066F01020 and ticker HAL. The company is also included in the BSE-100, according to Moneycontrol.