Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd Sees 7,932 Put Contracts Traded at Rs 4,700 Strike Price

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 the put options segment. The company’s put options, set to expire on September 30, 2025, have seen significant trading activity, with 7,932 contracts traded at a strike price of Rs 4,700. This activity has generated a turnover of approximately Rs 128.26 lakhs, while the open interest stands at 3,315 contracts, indicating a robust interest in this option type.
In terms of performance, HAL's stock has underperformed its sector by 0.75%, with a day's high of Rs 4,833, reflecting a 2.05% increase during the trading session. The stock is currently valued at Rs 4,776, which is above its 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, although it remains below the 5-day moving average. Notably, investor participation has risen, with a delivery volume of 6.95 lakhs on September 26, marking a 34.64% increase compared to the 5-day average.

With a market capitalization of Rs 3,20,102 crore, HAL continues to maintain liquidity suitable for trades around Rs 12.52 crore, reflecting its strong position in the market. Overall, the notable activity in HAL's put options highlights the ongoing interest in the stock amidst its current performance metrics.