Several Indian defence sector stocks traded higher in the early session, while the broader market also moved up. The Nifty 50 rose around 1.65% to 23,290.15, and the S&P BSE Sensex gained about 1.58% to 75,236.98.
Here is the performance snapshot as of approximately 10:05–10:10 AM IST (BSE and NSE prices):
- Apollo Micro Systems: BSE ₹201.25 (+0.80%), NSE ₹201.29 (+0.78%)
- Astra Micro: BSE ₹925.60 (+1.27%), NSE ₹925.95 (+1.38%)
- Avantel: BSE ₹133.80 (+10.58%), NSE ₹133.80 (+10.55%)
- Bharat Dynamics: BSE ₹1,196.45 (+1.89%), NSE ₹1,196.90 (+1.94%)
- Bharat Electronics: BSE ₹420.50 (+1.40%), NSE ₹420.60 (+1.48%)
- Bharat Forge: BSE ₹1,744.50 (+2.06%), NSE ₹1,747.60 (+2.27%)
- C2C Advanced Systems Ltd.: NSE ₹378.50 (+11.45%) (not listed on BSE)
- CFF Fluid Control: BSE ₹554.20 (-1.82%)
- Cochin Shipyard: BSE ₹1,344.75 (+3.04%), NSE ₹1,346.30 (+3.16%)
- Data Patterns: BSE ₹3,315.60 (+2.31%), NSE ₹3,320.00 (+2.54%)
- DCX Systems: BSE ₹172.65 (+0.67%), NSE ₹172.41 (+0.78%)
- Digilogic Systems Ltd.: BSE ₹87.50 (-0.01%)
- Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers: BSE ₹2,211.55 (+2.64%), NSE ₹2,211.70 (+2.63%)
- High Energy: BSE ₹535.00 (+1.17%)
- Hindustan Aeronautics: BSE ₹3,708.45 (+1.55%), NSE ₹3,707.00 (+1.45%)
- IdeaForge Technology: BSE ₹410.70 (+1.83%), NSE ₹411.15 (+1.66%)
- Kaynes Technology: BSE ₹3,710.00 (+5.57%), NSE ₹3,721.40 (+5.89%)
- Krishna Defence: NSE ₹905.20 (+2.22%)
- Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders: BSE ₹2,292.80 (+1.82%), NSE ₹2,294.90 (+1.86%)
- MTAR Technologies: BSE ₹3,675.00 (+3.79%), NSE ₹3,673.90 (+3.58%)
- NIBE Limited: BSE ₹937.15 (+3.08%)
- Paras Defence & Space Tech: BSE ₹633.75 (+2.32%), NSE ₹634.80 (+2.49%)
- Premier Explosives: BSE ₹438.95 (+3.25%), NSE ₹437.80 (+2.95%)
- Solar Industries: BSE ₹13,185.45 (+4.98%), NSE ₹13,200.00 (+5.15%)
- Swan Defence and Heavy Industries: BSE ₹1,764.15 (-5.00%)
- Unimech Aerospace and Manufacturing Ltd.: BSE ₹752.10 (+1.99%), NSE ₹750.20 (+1.90%)
Top gainers in the sector during early trade included Avantel (up over 10.5%) and Kaynes Technology (up around 5.6–5.9%). Other notable movers were Solar Industries (up nearly 5%), MTAR Technologies (up over 3.5%), and several shipbuilding-related stocks such as Cochin Shipyard and Garden Reach Shipbuilders.
Top losers were Swan Defence and Heavy Industries (down 5%) and CFF Fluid Control (down 1.82%).
Investors should note that stock prices are volatile and can change rapidly. The data above reflects only early-morning trades on March 25, 2026. Always verify latest prices from official exchanges (BSE/NSE) and consider professional financial advice before making investment decisions. No guarantees or projections are implied.