Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

NSEI:HAL Stock Report

Market Cap: ₹2.8t

Hindustan Aeronautics Valuation

Is HAL undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of HAL when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: HAL (₹4190.2) is trading above our estimate of fair value (₹995.48)

Significantly Below Fair Value: HAL is trading above our estimate of fair value.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for HAL?

Key metric: As HAL is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for HAL. This is calculated by dividing HAL's market cap by their current earnings.
What is HAL's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio32.9x
Earnings₹85.18b
Market Cap₹2.80t

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does HAL's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for HAL vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average53.2x
500049 Bharat Electronics
46.8x15.0%₹2.1t
MAZDOCK Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders
37.1x0.3%₹952.8b
BDL Bharat Dynamics
82.1x22.6%₹454.3b
GRSE Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers
46.8x16.1%₹180.1b
HAL Hindustan Aeronautics
32.9x12.5%₹2.8t

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: HAL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (32.9x) compared to the peer average (53.2x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does HAL's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Asian Aerospace & Defense Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
HAL 32.9xIndustry Avg. 50.1xNo. of Companies12PE020406080100+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: HAL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (32.9x) compared to the Asian Aerospace & Defense industry average (50.1x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is HAL's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

HAL PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio32.9x
Fair PE Ratio49.4x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: HAL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (32.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (49.4x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst HAL forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current₹4,190.20
₹5,149.86
+22.9%
10.4%₹5,902.00₹3,800.00n/a14
Dec ’25₹4,476.85
₹5,125.23
+14.5%
10.7%₹5,902.00₹3,800.00n/a13
Nov ’25₹4,288.00
₹5,252.42
+22.5%
11.7%₹6,184.00₹3,800.00n/a12
Oct ’25₹4,426.10
₹5,238.75
+18.4%
12.1%₹6,145.00₹3,675.00n/a12
Sep ’25₹4,679.95
₹5,238.75
+11.9%
12.1%₹6,145.00₹3,675.00n/a12
Aug ’25₹4,813.30
₹5,145.00
+6.9%
12.4%₹6,145.00₹3,675.00n/a11
Jul ’25₹5,394.05
₹5,117.73
-5.1%
12.4%₹6,145.00₹3,675.00n/a11
Jun ’25₹4,973.85
₹4,918.73
-1.1%
15.6%₹5,725.00₹3,225.00n/a11
May ’25₹3,939.35
₹3,091.36
-21.5%
21.9%₹3,900.00₹1,730.00n/a11
Apr ’25₹3,403.35
₹3,040.08
-10.7%
22.9%₹3,900.00₹1,495.00n/a12
Mar ’25₹3,154.30
₹2,841.40
-9.9%
22.2%₹3,618.00₹1,495.00n/a10
Feb ’25₹2,997.55
₹2,672.10
-10.9%
24.4%₹3,618.00₹1,495.00n/a10
Jan ’25₹2,826.35
₹2,486.56
-12.0%
13.1%₹3,000.00₹2,055.00n/a9
Dec ’24₹2,462.25
₹2,281.36
-7.3%
16.1%₹2,952.00₹1,616.00₹4,476.8511
Nov ’24₹1,822.70
₹2,162.25
+18.6%
14.3%₹2,711.00₹1,616.00₹4,288.0010
Oct ’24₹1,928.15
₹2,162.35
+12.1%
14.3%₹2,711.00₹1,616.00₹4,426.1010
Sep ’24₹1,970.88
₹2,104.67
+6.8%
13.5%₹2,711.00₹1,616.00₹4,679.959
Aug ’24₹1,932.95
₹1,910.38
-1.2%
10.9%₹2,196.50₹1,616.00₹4,813.308
Jul ’24₹1,896.25
₹1,738.07
-8.3%
8.7%₹2,057.50₹1,550.00₹5,394.057
Jun ’24₹1,540.38
₹1,642.13
+6.6%
11.0%₹1,810.50₹1,217.50₹4,973.858
May ’24₹1,460.10
₹1,447.19
-0.9%
15.6%₹1,650.00₹965.00₹3,939.358
Apr ’24₹1,365.55
₹1,426.11
+4.4%
15.5%₹1,650.00₹965.00₹3,403.359
Mar ’24₹1,342.13
₹1,426.11
+6.3%
15.5%₹1,650.00₹965.00₹3,154.309
Feb ’24₹1,182.18
₹1,418.81
+20.0%
16.1%₹1,650.00₹965.00₹2,997.558
Jan ’24₹1,265.63
₹1,418.81
+12.1%
16.1%₹1,650.00₹965.00₹2,826.358
Dec ’23₹1,377.70
₹1,400.07
+1.6%
17.0%₹1,650.00₹965.00₹2,462.257

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 18:16
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited is covered by 21 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullAntique Stockbroking Ltd.
null nullAsian Markets Securities Private Limited
Sachin ManiarCGS International