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HAL, BDL, other defence stocks in focus as Iran-Israel war continues; Trump says it's 'too late' for talks
Escalating Middle East conflict fuels optimism for Indian defence firms, with expectations of increased export orders. US President Trump's comments and recent military actions have heightened tensions. This, coupled with India-Israel defence cooperation, is expected to boost sentiment for companies like HAL and BEL, despite broader market jitters.
Shares to buy or sell: Ruchit Jain of Motilal Oswal recommends BEL, and ONGC amid US-Iran war jitters
Indian stock markets fell sharply as Nifty 50 dropped 1.92% and Sensex 2.13% amid rising geopolitical tensions and high oil prices. The Indian rupee hit a record low against the dollar, prompting warnings for traders to remain cautious until a trend reversal occurs.
South Korean defence stocks surge as high as 30% amidst ongoing US-Iran war
Defence stocks globally had seen a sharp surge on Monday with the escalation of the war in the Middle East. Indian stocks such as Paras Defence and ideaForge were up between 6% to 7%, while others such as Solar Industries and Bharat Electronics gained between 2% to 4%.
Belgium shares lower at close of trade; BEL 20 down 1.42% - Investing.com India
Belgium shares lower at close of trade; BEL 20 down 1.42%Investing.com India
Defence stocks surge on Middle East tensions! HAL, BEL, Paras Defence rise up to 13% even as stock market - The Times of India
Defence stocks surge on Middle East tensions! HAL, BEL, Paras Defence rise up to 13% even as stock marketThe Times of India
Iran war boosts defence stocks like Paras and ideaForge by up to 13%
For the first two months of the year, the Nifty India Defence Index has gained 5% so far, with stocks like MTAR Technologies already having risen 57% during this period. Bharat Forge shares have risen 30% so far, while those of Data Patterns, and BEL are up 30% and 11% so far during this period.
HAL, BDL, BEL, other defence stocks surge up to 13% as Iran-Israel war escalates; what to expect?
Defence stocks in India saw a significant surge on Monday. This rise was driven by the escalating conflict in the Middle East. Investors anticipate increased export orders for Indian defence companies. Companies like Paras Defence, HAL, BEL, and Bharat Dynamics experienced gains. The geopolitical tensions are expected to influence the defence sector's performance.
Stocks to watch: Adani Ports, BEL, ONGC, Airtel among 10 shares in focus today amid US-Israel-Iran war - Mint
Stocks to watch: Adani Ports, BEL, ONGC, Airtel among 10 shares in focus today amid US-Israel-Iran warMint
Watch | Gurmeet Chadha & Devina Mehra on market strategy amid West Asia tensions
Devina Mehra, Founder, Chairperson and Managing Director of First Global and Gurmeet Chadha, Managing Partner & CIO of Complete Circle say geopolitical tensions may trigger short-term volatility but not a lasting bear market. Mehra advises using market dips to deploy cash, noting past conflicts fade from markets and crude spikes are usually temporary. She prefers autos, pharma and select cyclicals. Chadha remains overweight defence, citing opportunities in Solar Industries, Bharat Electronics and Zen Technologies, while also watching refiners amid oil price swings.
Bharat Electronics announces record date for interim dividend of Rs 1.95 per share
Bharat Electronics Limited announced an interim dividend of Rs 1.95 per share for FY26, with a record date of March 5. The company reported 21% YoY profit growth and robust revenue, with shares up 74% in the past year.
Bharat Electronics declares ₹1.95 per share interim dividend for FY26
Bharat Electronics Limited declared a ₹1.95 interim dividend per share for FY 2025-26. BEL reported 23.7% revenue growth and 28% EBITDA rise in the December quarter.
Market Highlights: Sensex, Nifty end flat after choppy session; BEL rises 2%, Trent drops 2% - The Economic Times
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