Defence Stock News

BEML's shares rose 2.3% to ₹4,530 amid news of a potential stock split at a board meeting on July 21, 2025. The company's recent export orders and expansion plans bolster its presence in the defence and mining sectors, leading to an optimistic growth outlook.

South Korea stock market: Trump said on Tuesday that South Korea should be paying for its own military protection, suggesting the US ally needed to pay more for the US troop presence there, a day after the tariff announcement.

Avic Chengdu share price: In the last five sessions, Avic Chengdu share price has declined in four sessions, barring Friday (July 4). For the month, the Chinese defence stock is down 5%, taking a breather after a 14.5% rally in June and 31% gains in March.

Paras Defence and Space Technologies share price emerged as the top laggard, falling 7.8%. Other major losers included Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers, Astra Microwave Products, Bharat Electronics, Zen Technologies, and Bharat Dynamics, each shedding between 1% and 2%.

Paras Defence and Space Technologies emerged as the top gainer among index constituents, surging 8%. Other gainers included Mishra Dhatu Nigam, Astra Microwave Products, BEML, Unimech Aerospace and Manufacturing, all of which rose between 1-2% each.

The defence company had set July 4 as the record date to determine shareholders eligibility to receive the additional shares after the stock split, as per the specified split ratio.

Defence stocks: Data Patterns (India), Cyient DLM, BEML, HAL, Dynamatic Technologies, Paras Defence and Space Technologies and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders shares were among the top gainers in the Nifty India Defence index, gaining over a percent each.

Solar Industries India shares faced profit booking for the second day on July 2, opening at ₹17,205.25 before dropping 1.6% to ₹16,918.15. The stock has declined nearly 4% over two sessions amid a weak market.

As the Indian defence sector gains traction amid geopolitical tensions, stocks like BEL and HAL show remarkable growth. Experts weigh in on investment opportunities and potential risks, revealing a promising outlook for investors looking to capitalise on the booming demand for defence capabilities.

DCX Systems has attracted bullish attention from Anand Rathi, predicting a 16% stock price increase. Despite recent revenue declines, strong technical indicators and new orders highlight potential growth. The current trading range of ₹275-280 is seen as a critical support level.