diff --git a/packages/angular/build/src/tools/angular/angular-host.ts b/packages/angular/build/src/tools/angular/angular-host.ts
index 1750002f1cdd..103b3e37ac68 100644
--- a/packages/angular/build/src/tools/angular/angular-host.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/build/src/tools/angular/angular-host.ts
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ export function createAngularCompilerHost(
   typescript: typeof ts,
   compilerOptions: AngularCompilerOptions,
   hostOptions: AngularHostOptions,
+  packageJsonCache: ts.PackageJsonInfoCache | undefined,
 ): AngularCompilerHost {
   // Create TypeScript compiler host
   const host: AngularCompilerHost = typescript.createIncrementalCompilerHost(compilerOptions);
@@ -229,16 +230,17 @@ export function createAngularCompilerHost(
     return hostOptions.modifiedFiles;
   };
 
+  // Provide a resolution cache to ensure package.json lookups are cached
+  const resolutionCache = typescript.createModuleResolutionCache(
+    host.getCurrentDirectory(),
+    host.getCanonicalFileName.bind(host),
+    compilerOptions,
+    packageJsonCache,
+  );
+  host.getModuleResolutionCache = () => resolutionCache;
+
   // Augment TypeScript Host for file replacements option
   if (hostOptions.fileReplacements) {
-    // Provide a resolution cache since overriding resolution prevents automatic creation
-    const resolutionCache = typescript.createModuleResolutionCache(
-      host.getCurrentDirectory(),
-      host.getCanonicalFileName.bind(host),
-      compilerOptions,
-    );
-    host.getModuleResolutionCache = () => resolutionCache;
-
     augmentHostWithReplacements(typescript, host, hostOptions.fileReplacements, resolutionCache);
   }
 
diff --git a/packages/angular/build/src/tools/angular/compilation/aot-compilation.ts b/packages/angular/build/src/tools/angular/compilation/aot-compilation.ts
index 19e43251e950..f111224c36d8 100644
--- a/packages/angular/build/src/tools/angular/compilation/aot-compilation.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/build/src/tools/angular/compilation/aot-compilation.ts
@@ -74,25 +74,39 @@ export class AotCompilation extends AngularCompilation {
       hostOptions.externalStylesheets ??= new Map();
     }
 
+    // Reuse the package.json cache from the previous compilation
+    const packageJsonCache = this.#state?.compilerHost
+      .getModuleResolutionCache?.()
+      ?.getPackageJsonInfoCache();
+
     const useHmr =
       compilerOptions['_enableHmr'] &&
       hostOptions.modifiedFiles &&
       hostOptions.modifiedFiles.size <= HMR_MODIFIED_FILE_LIMIT;
 
-    // Collect stale source files for HMR analysis of inline component resources
     let staleSourceFiles;
-    if (useHmr && hostOptions.modifiedFiles && this.#state) {
+    let clearPackageJsonCache = false;
+    if (hostOptions.modifiedFiles && this.#state) {
       for (const modifiedFile of hostOptions.modifiedFiles) {
-        const sourceFile = this.#state.typeScriptProgram.getSourceFile(modifiedFile);
-        if (sourceFile) {
-          staleSourceFiles ??= new Map<string, ts.SourceFile>();
-          staleSourceFiles.set(modifiedFile, sourceFile);
+        // Clear package.json cache if a node modules file was modified
+        if (!clearPackageJsonCache && modifiedFile.includes('node_modules')) {
+          clearPackageJsonCache = true;
+          packageJsonCache?.clear();
+        }
+
+        // Collect stale source files for HMR analysis of inline component resources
+        if (useHmr) {
+          const sourceFile = this.#state.typeScriptProgram.getSourceFile(modifiedFile);
+          if (sourceFile) {
+            staleSourceFiles ??= new Map<string, ts.SourceFile>();
+            staleSourceFiles.set(modifiedFile, sourceFile);
+          }
         }
       }
     }
 
     // Create Angular compiler host
-    const host = createAngularCompilerHost(ts, compilerOptions, hostOptions);
+    const host = createAngularCompilerHost(ts, compilerOptions, hostOptions, packageJsonCache);
 
     // Create the Angular specific program that contains the Angular compiler
     const angularProgram = profileSync(
diff --git a/packages/angular/build/src/tools/angular/compilation/jit-compilation.ts b/packages/angular/build/src/tools/angular/compilation/jit-compilation.ts
index eab21a8608c5..db2de81b4ae7 100644
--- a/packages/angular/build/src/tools/angular/compilation/jit-compilation.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/build/src/tools/angular/compilation/jit-compilation.ts
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ export class JitCompilation extends AngularCompilation {
       compilerOptionsTransformer?.(originalCompilerOptions) ?? originalCompilerOptions;
 
     // Create Angular compiler host
-    const host = createAngularCompilerHost(ts, compilerOptions, hostOptions);
+    const host = createAngularCompilerHost(ts, compilerOptions, hostOptions, undefined);
 
     // Create the TypeScript Program
     const typeScriptProgram = profileSync('TS_CREATE_PROGRAM', () =>