Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd Sees Surge in Call Options: 9,211 Contracts at 4900 Strike

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL), a prominent player in the Aerospace & Defense sector, has emerged as one of the most active stocks today, particularly in the options market. The company has seen significant trading activity in call options set to expire on September 30, 2025. Notably, the call option with a strike price of 4900 recorded the highest volume, with 9,211 contracts traded and a turnover of approximately Rs 1,285.07 lakhs, alongside an open interest of 3,262 contracts.
Additionally, the 4800 strike price call option saw 6,277 contracts traded, generating a turnover of Rs 1,384.55 lakhs, while the 5000 strike price option had 6,457 contracts traded with a turnover of Rs 524.57 lakhs and an open interest of 4,217. The underlying value of HAL is currently at Rs 4,905.10.

In terms of performance, HAL has been on a positive trajectory, gaining 10.99% over the past eight days, although it underperformed its sector by 1.33% today. The stock is trading above its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, indicating a strong upward trend. However, there has been a notable decline in investor participation, with delivery volume dropping by 22.21% compared to the 5-day average.

In summary, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd continues to show robust activity in the options market, reflecting its significant position within the Aerospace & Defense industry.