Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL) reported a consolidated net profit of ₹16.69 billion for Q2 FY26, with operational revenue reaching ₹66.29 billion. The company’s performance was driven by strong execution of defense contracts, steady engine deliveries, and robust demand for indigenous platforms like Tejas and Dhruv helicopters.
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd., India’s premier aerospace and defense manufacturer, announced its Q2 FY26 financial results with consolidated revenue from operations at ₹66.29 billion and net profit of ₹16.69 billion. The company delivered a solid performance backed by timely execution of key defense orders and continued momentum in indigenous aircraft programs.
The results reflect HAL’s strategic focus on self-reliance, export expansion, and operational efficiency.
Major Takeaways From The Quarterly Update:
- Revenue from operations rose 10.9 percent year-on-year to ₹66.29 billion
- Net profit increased 10.5 percent YoY to ₹16.69 billion, supported by strong order execution
- EBITDA declined 5 percent YoY to ₹15.58 billion, with margins contracting to 23.5 percent from 27.4 percent
- Key contributors included Tejas fighter deliveries, helicopter programs, and engine manufacturing
- HAL continues to invest in R&D for next-generation platforms and unmanned aerial systems
- Export orders and joint ventures with global OEMs remain central to future growth
- Management reaffirmed its commitment to Make in India and defense indigenization goals
HAL’s Q2 results highlight its operational strength and strategic clarity in India’s defense manufacturing ecosystem.
Sources: Zee Business, NDTV Profit