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MFs, FIIs load up defence stocks in Q4. Time for retail to act amid Indo-Pak tensions?
Amidst rising India-Pakistan tensions, defence stocks have surged, attracting heightened investor interest. Mutual funds increased holdings in 11 of 18 Nifty India Defence Index stocks in the March quarter, with BEML, Solar Industries, and MTAR Technologies leading the pack. While FIIs also increased stakes in several defence companies, some stocks experienced profit booking and selling pressure.
Rising India-Pak tension fires up defence stocks
Paras Defence soared 20% on Tuesday, while Data Patterns (India) and Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers surged 14.9% and 12.3% respectively. Cochin Shipyard and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders jumped 10% and 8.7% each. Unimech Aerospace and Manufacturing and DCX Systems India gained over 6%. Hindustan Aeronautics rose 4.15% and Bharat Electronics moved 4% higher.
Stock market update: Stocks that hit 52-week lows on NSE in today's trade
Bajaj Finserv Ltd., Bajaj Finance Ltd., Trent Ltd., Tata Motors Ltd. and State Bank of India were among the top losers on NSE in today's trade.
Stock market update: Stocks that hit 52-week highs on NSE in today's trade
Bharti Hexacom, Cura Tech, Mazagon Dock Ship, Kilitch Drug and Mindspace REIT, hit their fresh 52-week highs during the day.
HAL, GRSE and other defence stocks fall up to 5% on profit booking amid India-Pakistan tensions
Shares of Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL), Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE), Data Patterns, Cochin Shipyard, and others saw declines of up to 5.2% during the session. GRSE led the losses with a drop of 5.2%, followed by Data Patterns (-4.5%) and HAL (-3.1%).
Stock market update: Stocks that hit 52-week lows on NSE in today's trade
UltraTech Cem., Coal India Ltd, Sun Pharma, ONGC and Dr. Reddys were among the top losers on NSE in today's trade.
Sensex rises! These stocks gained over 10% on BSE
In the Nifty 50 index, 19 stocks ended in the green, while 31 stocks closed in the red in today's trade.
Stock market update: Stocks that hit 52-week highs on NSE in today's trade
Kilitch Drug, Mazagon Dock Ship, Manorama Ind, United Polyfab Gujar and Panacea Biotec, hit their fresh 52-week highs during the day.
Avoiding IT, ferrous metal stocks for potential headwinds from US: Neeraj Dewan
Neeraj Dewan is cautious about large and mid-cap IT stocks due to high valuations and potential US headwinds, anticipating profit-taking. He also avoids ferrous metals like Tata Steel due to a lack of clarity and weak rebound. Dewan suggests caution on non-ferrous metals and sees continued outperformance in defence stocks like Mazagon Dock and HAL.
Top 3 stocks Neeraj Dewan bought and booked profit in this volatile market
Market expert Neeraj Dewan sees opportunities in PSU banks, railway, infrastructure, and power sectors. He suggests holding Reliance, anticipating it to stabilize around Rs 1,500. Dewan favors M&M and TVS Motor due to their strong performance and reasonable valuations. He capitalized on tariff turmoil, buying Mazagon Dock, Garware, and Godfrey Phillips, booking profits as the market recovered.
Share market update: Most active stocks of the day in terms of total traded value
The NSE Nifty index was trading 20.35 points up at 24348.85
HAL, GRSE, other defence stocks rally up to 11% amid India-Pakistan tensions, Rafale deal announcement
Shares of defence-related companies like Paras Defence, Garden Reach Shipbuilders, Data Patterns, Cochin Shipyard, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders, and Hindustan Aeronautics rallied on Monday, amid heightened tensions at the Line of Control (LoC) following the recent Pahalgam terror attack and multiple ceasefire violations over the weekend.
India-Pakistan tensions: How defence stocks are performing and what investors should do
Amid India-Pakistan tensions, the spotlight is on defence stocks, though market enthusiasm remains muted. Analysts suggest companies with strong financials and alignment with national defence objectives stand to benefit. While some stocks like Bharat Dynamics and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders have performed well, valuations appear high, advising caution for new investors and suggesting a wait for better entry points.
IPO investors in CPSE stocks get bumper returns in 8 years; Mazagon Dock tops chart
As many as 15 out of 18 public sector companies listed over the last 8 years have given bumper returns with Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders topping the list by making investors richer by a whopping 3,700 per cent, according to an analysis.
Shenzhou 20 Mission astronauts dock with Tiangong space station. Here’s what happened
China’s Shenzhou 20 mission has docked with the Tiangong space station. The crew of three astronauts launched from Jiuquan and arrived on April 24. Their stay will last six months. This is China’s ninth crewed mission to Tiangong. The visit coincided with the anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope’s launch.
India to add 100-150 satellites to enhance safety, security in 3 yrs: ISRO Chief
ISRO plans to add 100-150 satellites in three years to enhance border security and coastal surveillance, addressing the current inadequacy with only 55 satellites. This initiative follows space sector reforms allowing private player participation. ISRO also successfully performed a second satellite docking as part of its SpaDeX missions, joining the US, Russia, and China in achieving this feat.
ISRO's second SpaDeX docking receives 'vote of confidence' for critical tech
ISRO terms this success a “milestone” that will help further refine docking and undocking technologies critical for future missions, including Gaganyaan, lunar sample return, and the establishment of India’s ambitious space station, the Bhartiya Antriksh Station.
ISRO achieves docking of SpaDeX satellites for second time
ISRO has successfully completed a second autonomous satellite docking under its Spadex mission, a key milestone for future space endeavours. The experiment included inter-satellite power transfer and builds on earlier trials. It supports ISRO’s long-term goals, including a space station and human lunar mission.
SpaDex Mission: ISRO successfully completes second docking of satellites, says Union Minister Jitendra Singh
Union Minister Jitendra Singh announced the successful second docking of satellites. This follows the successful launch of the PSLV-C60 / SPADEX mission on December 30, 2024. The first docking occurred on January 16, 2025, and undocking on March 13, 2025. ISRO's SpaDeX mission made India the fourth country to achieve this feat. Further experiments are planned in the coming weeks.
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