Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) reported a 7.8% year-on-year decline in standalone net profit for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2025 (Q4 FY25), at ₹3,958 crore, compared to ₹4,292 crore in Q4 FY24. The dip in quarterly profitability comes despite stable revenues and reflects higher operational and material costs.
Total income for Q4 FY25 stood at ₹14,353 crore, down slightly from ₹15,326 crore in the same period last year. Revenue from operations was 7.23% YoY down at ₹13,699 crore in Q4 FY25, compared to ₹14,768 crore in Q4 FY24.
Profit before tax for the quarter stood at ₹5,200 crore, compared to ₹5,778 crore last year. Tax expenses for the quarter rose to ₹1,243 crore from ₹1,486 crore in Q4 FY24.
Despite the quarterly dip, HAL posted a strong full-year performance. For FY25, the company reported a net profit of ₹8,316 crore, up from ₹7,590 crore in FY24, marking a growth of 9.6%. Annual revenue from operations was marginally higher at ₹30,981 crore, while total income rose to ₹33,545 crore from ₹32,278 crore in FY24.
Profit before tax for the year stood at ₹10,821 crore in FY25, compared to ₹10,199 crore in FY24.
The results were announced during market hours, following which HAL’s stock saw some volatility. After hitting a high of ₹4,758.40 earlier in the session, the stock slipped and is currently trading at ₹4,642.40, up 0.71% from the previous close. The stock’s market cap currently stands at ₹3.10 lakh crore.
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