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This page shows the latest information about the Nifty India Defence of NSE.

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

8545.95 
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Today's Gainer / Loser

Company priceRs. Change%
DCX Systems 279.45 +0.5%
Company priceRs. Change%
Mishra Dhatu Nigam 414.75 -0.47%
Hindustan Aeron 4886.30 -0.6%
Bharat Electronics 410.55 -0.71%
Cyient DLM 482.80 -0.84%
MTAR Technologies 1546.60 -1.33%

Top Performer companies (Based on TTM Profit)

Company TTM ProfitCr.
Hindustan Aeron 8323.40
Bharat Electronics 5287.15
Mazagon Dock Ship 2277.34
Solar Industries 1287.93
Cochin Shipyard 827.33
Zen Technologies 299.38
BEML 292.52
Astra Microwave Prod 144.16
Mishra Dhatu Nigam 110.07
Paras Defence &Space 61.46

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Nifty India Defence Index: Performance and Outlook

The Nifty India Defence Index provides a focused view on the performance of leading Indian companies involved in the defence and aerospace sector. This segment has been gaining significant attention due to the government's strong push for indigenisation and increased defence spending.

Today's Nifty India Defence Price

As of June 24, 2025, the Nifty India Defence Index closed at Rs. 8858.55, experiencing a decline of 2.42% from its previous close.

For the most current, regularly updated Nifty India Defence Index 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.

Investors looking for the Nifty India Defence live price or a comprehensive Nifty India Defence price chart should consult real-time data sources for the most up-to-date information.

Nifty India Defence Historical Returns

The Nifty India Defence historical returns as of June 24, 2025, are as follows:

  • 1 Week: -0.5%

  • 1 Month: 4.8%

  • 3 Months: 37.17% (for Motilal Oswal Nifty India Defence ETF) / 58.04% (for the index as per another source)

  • 6 Months: 34.41% (for Motilal Oswal Nifty India Defence ETF) / 41.08% (for the index as per another source)

  • 1 Year: 22.5% (for the index as per one source) / 26.26% (for Motilal Oswal Nifty India Defence ETF) / 35.97% (for the index as per another source)

(Note: Discrepancies in historical returns are observed across different data sources for the exact index vs. its ETF. The ETF returns offer a proxy for the index's performance.)

The Nifty India Defence performance over the short term (1 week) has seen a slight correction, likely due to profit booking. However, the longer-term trend, especially over the past three months, six months, and one year, shows robust gains, highlighting the strong underlying momentum in the Indian defence sector. This indicates that while short-term volatility might be present, the long-term outlook remains positive, driven by structural growth factors. This performance is a key indicator of India stock market index performance within this niche sector.

Nifty India Defence News and Updates

Several key events around June 2025 have influenced the Nifty India Defence news and its performance:

  • Easing Geopolitical Tensions: The Nifty India Defence Index saw a subdued opening on June 25, 2025, after a recent ceasefire between Iran and Israel. This de-escalation in global geopolitical tensions has led to some profit booking in defence stocks, which had previously rallied on heightened risk appetite. For instance, on June 24, the index dropped by 2.24% as the broader market rallied. This indicates that factors affecting Nifty India Defence are closely tied to global stability.
  • Government's Indigenisation Push: The sustained push by the Indian government towards the "Make in India" initiative in the defence sector continues to be a major tailwind. This policy support, along with robust order books for defence firms, provides strong long-term structural drivers for the index.
  • Strong Q4 Earnings: Many defence companies have reported strong earnings for the March 2025 quarter, further bolstering investor confidence in the sector's growth prospects. This fundamental strength helps to offset short-term market fluctuations.

The Indian stock market update for the defence sector suggests that while the "geopolitical tension premium" might be fading in the short term, the fundamental drivers of growth, such as government policies and strong order pipelines, remain intact.

About Nifty India Defence Index:

The Nifty India Defence Index is an index of select companies listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) that are involved in defence-related activities. The index comprises a curated list of companies focused on defence production, research, and technology development. These companies play a crucial role in expanding India's defence capabilities, a crucial aspect considering the country's geopolitical situation.

One can also track the Defence Sector page to analyse stocks. 

Nifty India Defence Index Stocks List:

The Nifty India Defence Index consists of top companies operating in the defence industry listed on the NSE. Some of the prominent constituents of the index are Bharat Dynamics Ltd, Bharat Electronics Ltd, Cochin Shipyard Ltd, Astra Microwave Products Ltd, and other companies. The Nifty India Defence Index represents the aggregate performance of all listed companies that operate in the defence sector.

Track Nifty India Defence Index Performance on Ticker:

Ticker's Nifty India Defence Stocks page is a comprehensive resource where you can find all the data and information related to the Nifty India Defence Index. This page offers a range of features and tools to track the index's performance:

  1. Price Charts: Access interactive price charts that display the historical performance of the Nifty India Defence Index. Analyze trends, patterns, and fluctuations over different timeframes to make informed investment decisions.

  2. Constituent Stocks: Explore the constituent stocks of the Nifty India Defence Index in detail. Get insights into individual stock performance, company profiles, news updates, and more.

  3. Top Gainers and Losers: Stay informed about the top gaining and losing stocks within the Nifty India Defence Index. This feature helps you track market trends and investor sentiment.

  4. Top Returns: Identify the stocks within the Nifty India Defence Index that have provided the highest returns over specific time periods. This information can assist you in finding potential investment opportunities within the defence sector.

FAQs - Nifty India Defence Index

Q: What is the Nifty India Defence Index?
A: The Nifty India Defence Index is an index of select companies listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) involved in defence-related activities. The index represents the aggregate performance of the listed companies that operate in the defence sector.

Q: What companies are listed on the Nifty India Defence Index?
A: The Nifty India Defence Index consists of top companies operating in the defence industry listed on the NSE, such as Bharat Dynamics Ltd, Bharat Electronics Ltd, Cochin Shipyard Ltd, Astra Microwave Products Ltd, and other companies.

Q: How can I track the performance of the Nifty India Defence Index?
A: You can track the Nifty India Defence Index and stay informed about the defence sector's growth through the above data on Ticker.

Q: Can I find news related to the stocks in the Nifty India Defence Index?
A: Yes, Ticker's Nifty India Defence Index page offers a dedicated feature that provides news and updates specific to the stocks included in the index. This feature helps you stay informed about individual companies' developments that may influence the index's overall performance.

Ticker's Nifty India Defence Stocks page offers a one-stop destination to access all the data and information related to the Nifty India Defence Index. From price charts to constituent stocks, top gainers and losers, top returns, and more, you can find everything you need to track the performance of the index. 

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