Hilton Metal Forging soars on 7.2 billion-rupee order win

Hilton Metal Forging

27/03/2026 08:28

** Hilton Metal Forging HILT.NS soars 20% to exchange-imposed upper limit of 20.7 rupees

** Iron and steel forged products maker wins order worth 7.2 billion rupees ($76 million) for supply of bomb artillery shells

** Says contract boosts revenue visibility, strengthens order book, while positioning co as reliable participant in global defence supply chain

** More than 3 mln shares traded in stock's most active session since early September 2024

** HILT trims YTD losses to 38%

($1 = 94.7580 Indian rupees)

 (Reporting by Nishit Navin in Bengaluru)

 ((nishit.navin@thomsonreuters.com))