The defence sector witnessed a broad-based decline today, with several key players in the industry trading in the red. Weak sentiment in the broader markets coupled with profit-booking weighed on defence stocks.
Key Performers in the Defence Sector:
| Scrip | BSE Price (₹) | NSE Price (₹) | % Change (NSE) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astra Micro | 768.30 | 764.75 | -3.01% |
| AvanTel | 151.50 | 150.88 | -3.96% |
| Bharat Dynamics | 1,130.00 | 1,129.45 | -1.24% |
| Bharat Electronics | 285.60 | 285.00 | -2.38% |
| Bharat Forge | 1,267.90 | 1,265.80 | -2.34% |
| Cochin Shipyard | 1,522.65 | 1,522.15 | -4.76% |
| Data Patterns | 2,403.10 | 2,394.65 | -3.65% |
| DCX Systems | 373.90 | 373.10 | +1.14% |
| Hindustan Aeronautics | 4,134.65 | 4,127.80 | -1.86% |
| IdeaForge Technology | 627.85 | 623.10 | -3.52% |
| Kaynes Technology | 7,327.70 | 7,295.30 | -3.31% |
| Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders | 2,161.95 | 2,158.35 | -3.51% |
| MTAR Technologies | 1,716.85 | 1,717.40 | -3.03% |
| Paras Defence & Space Technologies | 986.50 | 984.00 | -2.53% |
| Premier Explosives | 513.00 | 511.00 | -7.27% |
| PTC India | 143.90 | 144.03 | -5.47% |
| Solar Industries | 9,496.00 | 9,472.25 | -2.79% |
| Unimech Aerospace and Manufacturing | 1,381.30 | Not Listed | -4.59% |
Market Indices:
- S&P BSE Sensex: Declined by 1.14% to 78,318.65.
- Nifty 50: Down by 1.31% to 23,691.05.
While DCX Systems managed to gain slightly with a 1.14% increase on the NSE, heavyweights like Mazagon Dock, Kaynes Technology, and Cochin Shipyard registered notable declines.
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