Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd Sees Surge in Active Call Options with 58,846 Contracts at ₹5000 Strike

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) has emerged as one of the most active stocks today in the Aerospace & Defense sector, showcasing significant trading activity in its call options. The options set to expire on May 29, 2025, have attracted considerable interest, particularly at various strike prices. The call option with a strike price of 5000 saw the highest trading volume, with 58,846 contracts traded and a turnover of approximately Rs 88.25 crore. Following closely, the 4900 strike price option recorded 31,711 contracts traded, contributing to a turnover of about Rs 66.18 crore.
The underlying value of HAL stands at Rs 5003.0, and the stock has outperformed its sector by 0.69% today, marking a consecutive gain over the last two days with a total return of 3.64%. Notably, HAL is trading above its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, indicating a strong performance trend. However, there has been a decline in investor participation, with delivery volume dropping by 45.13% compared to the 5-day average.

With a market capitalization of Rs 3,35,524.42 crore, Hindustan Aeronautics continues to maintain a robust position in the market, reflecting its significance in the aerospace and defense industry.