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The Nifty India Defence Index contains total of companies which are also called its Constituents.

7989.05 
 -114.5  (-1.41%)
08 October 03:59 PM

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Today's Gainer / Loser

Company priceRs. Change%
Cyient DLM 451.95 +0.86%
Astra Microwave Prod 1123.90 +0.75%
Company priceRs. Change%
Paras Defence &Space 710.75 -0.01%
MTAR Technologies 1956.80 -0.48%
Dynamatic Tech 6839.00 -0.84%
Zen Technologies 1423.60 -0.9%
Solar Industries 14007.00 -0.96%

Top Performer companies (Based on TTM Profit)

Company TTM ProfitCr.
Hindustan Aeron 8265.78
Bharat Electronics 5466.83
Mazagon Dock Ship 2030.68
Solar Industries 1336.47
Bharat Forge 1030.28
Cochin Shipyard 840.93
BEML 298.88
Zen Technologies 273.45
Astra Microwave Prod 153.56
Mishra Dhatu Nigam 117.76

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Today's Nifty India Defence Index Price

The Nifty India Defence Index closed at Rs. 8,150.25 on Monday, 15th September 2025, recording a positive movement of +0.62% for the day. This gain was a continuation of the strong rally seen in the sector, driven by positive news and government support.

For the most current, regularly updated Nifty India Defence share price, please refer to the live ticker section located above on this page. That section provides a real-time share price summary, including the top gainer loser stocks daily.

The Nifty India Defence index provides a unique perspective on a high-growth sector. The Nifty India Defence ETF, which tracks this index, has also seen increased investor interest, reflecting the broader market's confidence in the long-term prospects of India's defence industry.

Nifty India Defence Index Historical Returns

As of 15th September 2025, the Nifty India Defence historical returns are as follows:

  • 1 Week: +8.28%

     

  • 1 Month: +4.42%

     

  • 3 Months: -8.06%

     

  • 6 Months: +20.05%

     

  • 1 Year: +290.22%

     

The historical returns for the Nifty India Defence index show remarkable performance over the longer term, with multi-fold gains over the past year. This underscores the significant growth potential of the sector, driven by government policies and a robust order pipeline. However, the three-month return shows a recent correction, likely due to profit-booking after a period of intense rally. This volatility is a characteristic of the sector, but the strong long-term trend suggests a bullish outlook, making any dips a potential buying opportunity for long-term investors.

Nifty India Defence News and Updates

The Nifty India Defence Index has been in the spotlight, with several key news events contributing to its recent performance:

  • Strong Government Push: The Ministry of Defence's comprehensive 15-year modernisation roadmap, unveiled recently, has fuelled investor optimism. This policy, along with the government's continued focus on indigenisation and self-reliance, ensures a strong and consistent order flow for domestic defence manufacturers.

     

  • Massive Order Book and New Contracts: Defence public sector undertakings (PSUs) like Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders continue to secure multi-crore orders, providing strong revenue visibility for the coming years. Recent reports of negotiations for six next-generation submarines and fresh orders in clean energy for MTAR Technologies have further boosted market sentiment.

     

  • Positive Technical Breakouts: From a technical standpoint, the Nifty India Defence index has shown bullish signals. The index recently broke a downward sloping trendline, and several key stocks within the index, such as Apollo Micro Systems, Astra Microwave Products, and Data Patterns, have seen fresh breakouts on their charts, indicating a potential reversal of the recent consolidation phase.

     

 

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