HMT Share Price

HMT Limited was incorporated in February, 1953 by the Government of India as a Machine Tool Manufacturing Company with the name Hindustan Machine Tools Limited. The Company was formed with the objective of producing a limited range of machine tools, required for building an industrial edifice for the country. Prior to these, it had diversified into Watches, Tractors, Printing Machinery, Metal Forming Presses, Die Casting Plastic Processing Machinery, CNC Systems Bearings. The Company is engaged in manufacturing and selling of tractors and food processing machines, which include machine tools, watches, tractors, bearings and exports. The Companys products include printing machine, bearings, food processing machine, machine tools, watches and tractors. In 1960s, the Company set up new units at Pinjore, Kalamassery and Hyderabad. In 1970s, they set up HMT International Ltd as a subsidiary company to channel HMTs products and technical services abroad. They set up two units for manufacture of watches, one at Srinagar and another at Tumkur. Also, they took over Machine Tool Corporation at Ajmer as their sixth machine tool unit. In May 13, 1977, the company was converted into a public limited company and in September 12, 1978, the name of the company was changed from Hindustan Machine Tools Limited to HMT Limited.In 1980s, the company as a part of vertical integration efforts, launched units to manufacture Watches at Ranibagh, Watch Cases at Bangalore, Stepper Motors at Tumkur, CNC Systems at Bangalore and Ball screws for use on CNC machines at Bangalore. They took over IndoNippon Precision Bearings Ltd, a state owned unit as a subsidiary, which was renamed HMTBearings Ltd. Also, they took over Praga Tools Ltd as another subsidiary.In 1990s, the company restructured themselves into five Business Groups viz., Machine Tools, Watches, Tractors, Industrial Machinery and Engineering Components as part of Business Reorganization. In the year 1993, they launched two new brands, namely Ramani for gents and Utsav for ladies. In the year 1997, the tractors group launched a 45 HP Coastal Special model tractor for application in coastal areas on Commercial basis. Also, they launched 59 HP model tractors with Power Steering. In the year 1998, the company introduced 350 range of Citizen watches in Mumbai along with their latest EcoDrive models, which absorb power thorough any source of light. They entered into manufacturing and marketing alliance with Tennmax Industrial Ltd. of Hong Kong. In August 1, 2000, the company received the approval of the Government of India for the turnaround plan submitted by the company. Consequently, the company signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of India on August 11, 2000 detailing various actions to be taken on a time bound manner both by the Government and the company. As per the restructuring plan, two separate subsidiary companies, namely HMT Machine Tools Ltd and HMT Watches Ltd have been incorporated and these subsidiaries will take over the business of Machine Tools and Watches of the company.In the year 2004, the company signed agreement with UKbased Trantor for high power tractors. Also, they signed MoU with State Bank of India (SBI) for tractor finance. During the year 200405, an Emission Testing Lab with an investment of 4 crore was set up to upgrade each of the engines to conform to emission norms. During the year 200405, they increased the installed capacity of Machine Tools to 1479 Nos with the increase of 90 Nos. In the year 2006, the company established a high tech Engine Emission Testing Laboratory in RD Centre at their Tractor Division, Pinjore with an investment of Rs 50 million. During the year 200708, Praga Tools Ltd, a subsidiary company was amalgamated with HMT Machine Tools Ltd, another subsidiary company. During the year 200809, the company initiated operational measures such as improvement in products, rationalization of product mix, operational methods, capital investments, new strategies for marketing, distribution and improvement in productivity.The Company desire to expand its Dairy Machinery business and sale of watches. In the dairy machinery business, the Company isfocusing on product upgradation, manufacturing collaborations, and turnkey projects to strengthen its position in the market. Similarly, in the watches business, the company is appointing distributors and launching new series to increase sales and market presence.HMT Auxiliary Business Division headquartered atBengaluru caters to the auxiliary businesses of HMT Limited including assembly and sale of HMT Watches, sale of HMT Tractor spares, etc., as well as undertakes projects and services in addition to the management of HMT Townships in Bengaluru and Pinjore. The Division released three new series of watches of HMT on 7th February 2021.HMT has approached Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) through Ministry of Heavy Industry (MHI) for becoming a Nodal Agency forimplementing the turnkey projects for setting up Vocational Training / Skill Development centres under grantinaid projects in FY 2025.

For the full year FY2025–2026, revenue reached ₹204.71 crore and profit touched at ₹-143.05 crore.

As of 19 Jan 2026, HMT share price is ₹44.7. The stock opened at ₹46 and had closed at ₹46 the previous day. During today’s trading session, HMT share price moved between ₹44.20 and ₹46.00, with an average price for the day of ₹45.10. Over the last 52 weeks, the stock has recorded a low of ₹44.20 and a high of ₹75.45. In terms of performance, HMT share price has declined by 29.6% over the past six months and has declined by 32.1% over the last year.