New Delhi: The shares of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) are in focus after the defence PSU inked a Rs 62,370-crore deal with the Defence Ministry for 97 Tejas light combat aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF). HAL will be manufacturing 97 LCA Mk1A aircraft, including 68 fighter variants and 29 twin-seaters.
In February 2021, the defence ministry had given a Rs 48,000 crore contract to HAL for manufacturing of 83 Tejas MK-1A jets for the IAF.
The HAL shares settled at Rs 4,776 apiece. The stock has jumped nearly 20 per cent in the past six months. The PSU scrip has turned out to be a multibagger as it has given returns of 1,144.24 per cent in the last 5 years.
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