The Indian defence sector showed mixed performance in early trading on March 10, 2026, with some stocks posting gains while others declined. The data is based on prices as of approximately 9:46-9:50 AM IST.

Key Highlights

  • Top gainers included MTAR Technologies (up 2.55% on BSE to Rs 3,725.00; up 3.02% on NSE to Rs 3,722.20) and Astra Micro (up 2.23% on BSE to Rs 1,030.20; up 2.21% on NSE to Rs 1,030.05).
  • Notable losers included Paras Defence & Space Tech (down 4.05% on BSE to Rs 690.00; down 4.81% on NSE to Rs 684.00) and Swan Defence and Heavy Industries (down 3.06% on BSE to Rs 1,942.00).
  • Broader market benchmarks were positive in early trade: S&P BSE Sensex at 77,937.33 (up 0.48%), and Nifty 50 at 24,136.65 (up 0.45%).

Defence Stocks Performance (as of March 10, 2026 early morning)

Here is a summary of the listed stocks with their BSE and NSE prices and percentage changes:

  • Apollo Micro Systems: BSE Rs 210.80 (+0.52%), NSE Rs 210.69 (+0.47%)
  • Astra Micro: BSE Rs 1,030.20 (+2.23%), NSE Rs 1,030.05 (+2.21%)
  • Avantel: BSE Rs 141.30 (+0.93%), NSE Rs 140.80 (+0.48%)
  • Bharat Dynamics: BSE Rs 1,339.80 (+0.28%), NSE Rs 1,331.10 (-0.33%)
  • Bharat Electronics: BSE Rs 458.50 (+0.22%), NSE Rs 455.75 (-0.35%)
  • Bharat Forge: BSE Rs 1,846.10 (-0.94%), NSE Rs 1,848.40 (-0.75%)
  • C2C Advanced Systems Ltd.: Not Listed on BSE, NSE Rs 321.00 (+1.79%)
  • CFF Fluid Control: BSE Rs 519.75 (-3.69%), Not Listed on NSE
  • Cochin Shipyard: BSE Rs 1,467.45 (+0.88%), NSE Rs 1,462.00 (+0.51%)
  • Data Patterns: BSE Rs 3,515.00 (+0.55%), NSE Rs 3,503.40 (+0.29%)
  • DCX Systems: BSE Rs 193.45 (-1.30%), NSE Rs 192.70 (-1.71%)
  • Digilogic Systems Ltd.: BSE Rs 89.15 (-0.72%), Not Listed on NSE
  • Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers: BSE Rs 2,480.00 (+0.33%), NSE Rs 2,464.80 (-0.25%)
  • High Energy: BSE Rs 547.50 (+0.10%), Not Listed on NSE
  • Hindustan Aeronautics: BSE Rs 3,965.00 (-0.61%), NSE Rs 3,947.00 (-1.08%)
  • Ideaforge Technology: BSE Rs 440.65 (-1.72%), NSE Rs 440.30 (-1.76%)
  • Kaynes Technology: BSE Rs 3,728.90 (+0.76%), NSE Rs 3,732.00 (+0.82%)
  • Krishna Defence: Not Listed on BSE, NSE Rs 1,149.50 (-1.02%)
  • Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders: BSE Rs 2,380.00 (-0.28%), NSE Rs 2,369.00 (-0.75%)
  • MTAR Technologies: BSE Rs 3,725.00 (+2.55%), NSE Rs 3,722.20 (+3.02%)
  • Nibe Limited: BSE Rs 972.05 (+0.18%), Not Listed on NSE
  • Paras Defence & Space Tech: BSE Rs 690.00 (-4.05%), NSE Rs 684.00 (-4.81%)
  • Premier Explosives: BSE Rs 491.35 (+0.42%), NSE Rs 490.70 (+0.20%)
  • Solar Industries: BSE Rs 15,050.05 (+0.49%), NSE Rs 14,965.00 (-0.08%)
  • Swan Defence and Heavy Industries: BSE Rs 1,942.00 (-3.06%), Not Listed on NSE
  • Unimech Aerospace and Manufacturing Ltd.: BSE Rs 869.60 (-0.11%), NSE Rs 872.45 (+0.07%)

Note: Some stocks are listed only on one exchange. Prices reflect early session data and are subject to change during the trading day. The sector’s movement occurred amid a broadly positive benchmark index performance in opening trade.

TOPICS: Defence Sector