Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd Sees Surge in Active Put Options with 11,486 Contracts at Rs 4,800

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL), a prominent player in the Aerospace & Defense sector, has emerged as one of the most active stocks in the options market today, particularly in put options. The company’s stock, currently valued at Rs 4,793, has seen significant trading activity in various put options set to expire on September 30, 2025.
Among the notable trades, the put option with a strike price of Rs 4,800 recorded 11,486 contracts traded, generating a turnover of approximately Rs 1,737.89 lakhs. Similarly, the Rs 4,700 strike price saw 11,312 contracts traded, with a turnover of Rs 999.75 lakhs. Other active puts included the Rs 4,600 and Rs 4,500 strike prices, with 7,507 and 7,691 contracts traded, respectively.

The stock has been on a positive trajectory, gaining 9.4% over the past week and showing a 1D return of 0.59%, outperforming both the sector and the Sensex. Hindustan Aeronautics is trading above its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, indicating a strong upward trend. Additionally, the stock's liquidity remains robust, with a delivery volume of 9.1 lakhs on September 15, reflecting a 20.19% increase compared to the 5-day average.

In summary, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd is experiencing heightened activity in its put options, reflecting the stock's current market dynamics and performance indicators.