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Hindustan Aeronautics HAL

Aerospace Component Manufacturing & MRO: Final aircraft/helicopter assembly and integration (Tejas, Su-30, ALH Dhruv), plus repair & overhaul (ROH, ~1/3 of revenue) - India's largest MRO by revenue

Mapped in 3 themes: Aerospace Component Manufacturing & MRO, Rare-Earth Magnets (REPM) and Defence Procurement (DAC approvals).

From publicly available information

Where Hindustan Aeronautics sits in the supply chain

Hindustan Aeronautics appears in 5 supply-chain layers across 3 themes: Aerospace Component Manufacturing & MRO, Rare-Earth Magnets (REPM) and Defence Procurement (DAC approvals).

Aerospace Component Manufacturing & MRO › MRO Services (Airframe / Engine / Component)

Direct supplier

Final aircraft/helicopter assembly and integration (Tejas, Su-30, ALH Dhruv), plus repair & overhaul (ROH, ~1/3 of revenue) - India's largest MRO by revenue

Other companies in this layer

GMR Aero Technic (unlisted)Taneja Aerospace and Aviation
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Aerospace Component Manufacturing & MRO › Systems Integration, Assembly EPC & Primes

Direct supplier

Final aircraft/helicopter assembly and integration (Tejas, Su-30, ALH Dhruv), plus repair & overhaul (ROH, ~1/3 of revenue) - India's largest MRO by revenue

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Rare-Earth Magnets (REPM) › Defence & aerospace

Indirect supplier

Fighter, trainer and helicopter maker - control-surface actuators and generators use rare-earth (often samarium-cobalt) magnets

Other companies in this layer

Bharat ElectronicsBharat DynamicsIREL (India) Ltd (unlisted)
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Defence Procurement (DAC approvals) › Fighters & helicopters

Operator

India's main aircraft and helicopter maker and the default production agency for DAC-approved aircraft (Tejas, Su-30, ALH, Prachand)

Other companies in this layer

Tata Advanced Systems (unlisted)
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Defence Procurement (DAC approvals) › Engines, aerostructures & precision parts

Owner

India's main aircraft and helicopter maker and the default production agency for DAC-approved aircraft (Tejas, Su-30, ALH, Prachand)

Other companies in this layer

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Revenue and profit

₹ CrFY24FY25FY26
Revenue30,38130,98133,089
Net profit7,6218,3649,116

Latest-year revenue ₹33,089 Cr (FY26, company-wide). Wider screens show FY22 onwards.

Strengths · in Aerospace Component Manufacturing & MRO

  • Sole domestic integrator for India's frontline fighter and helicopter platforms (Tejas, Su-30, ALH Dhruv), giving it an effectively monopoly order pipeline tied to multi-decade defence-modernisation programmes
  • India's largest MRO provider by revenue, with a captive demand base from the military fleets it also manufactures - an integrated manufacture-and-sustain model competitors can't replicate

Risks · in Aerospace Component Manufacturing & MRO

  • Revenue almost entirely military/government - minimal civil aviation diversification
  • Execution risk on large, multi-year platform programmes (Tejas, helicopters)
  • ROH/MRO is roughly a third of HAL's revenue - the larger share is manufacturing/integration, not sustainment

Common questions

What does Hindustan Aeronautics do?

In Aerospace Component Manufacturing & MRO: Final aircraft/helicopter assembly and integration (Tejas, Su-30, ALH Dhruv), plus repair & overhaul (ROH, ~1/3 of revenue) - India's largest MRO by revenue. NextResearch maps it in 3 supply chains: Aerospace Component Manufacturing & MRO, Rare-Earth Magnets (REPM) and Defence Procurement (DAC approvals).

Where does Hindustan Aeronautics sit in the supply chain?

Hindustan Aeronautics (NSE: HAL) is mapped in 5 supply-chain layers: MRO Services (Airframe / Engine / Component) (Aerospace Component Manufacturing & MRO); Systems Integration, Assembly EPC & Primes (Aerospace Component Manufacturing & MRO); Defence & aerospace (Rare-Earth Magnets (REPM)); Fighters & helicopters (Defence Procurement (DAC approvals)); and 1 more.

Who are Hindustan Aeronautics' peers?

In the Systems Integration, Assembly EPC & Primes layer of Aerospace Component Manufacturing & MRO: Bharat Electronics, Bharat Dynamics, Larsen & Toubro, BEML, Tata Advanced Systems (not NSE-listed), ideaForge Technology and 1 more.

What is Hindustan Aeronautics' market cap and valuation?

As of 30 Oct 2026: market cap ₹3.25L Cr, P/E 34.8x, ROCE 32.0%, ROE 24.0%, dividend yield 0.93%.