{"id":26640,"date":"2026-05-25T15:53:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T10:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trending.niftytrader.in\/?p=26640"},"modified":"2026-05-25T15:53:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T10:23:16","slug":"apollo-micro-jumps-11-as-rajnath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.niftytrader.in\/markets\/apollo-micro-jumps-11-as-rajnath\/","title":{"rendered":"Apollo Micro Jumps 11% as Rajnath Singh Pushes Bigger Private Role in Defence"},"content":{"rendered":"

What if the next big multibagger in India comes from the defence sector? Today\u2019s rally may be giving an early signal.<\/p>\n

Apollo Micro Jumps. Why Defence Stocks Suddenly Rallied Today<\/p>\n

Defence stocks saw strong buying on Monday after Defence Minister Rajnath Singh<\/span><\/span> made a big statement on increasing private sector participation in defence manufacturing.<\/p>\n

His comments boosted investor confidence in private defence companies, which are already benefiting from India\u2019s push toward self-reliance in military equipment.<\/p>\n

The market quickly reacted as traders rushed to buy defence stocks across the board.<\/p>\n

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Apollo Micro Jumps, Paras Defence and Astra Microwave Lead Gains<\/h2>\n

Private defence companies emerged among the top gainers during the session.<\/p>\n

Apollo Micro Systems<\/span><\/span> jumped nearly 11 percent, leading the rally in the defence pack.<\/p>\n

Paras Defence and Space Technologies<\/span><\/span> gained over 5 percent, while Astra Microwave Products<\/span><\/span> also climbed around 5.3 percent.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, DCX Systems<\/span><\/span> rose 4 percent and Data Patterns<\/span><\/span> added nearly 3.6 percent.<\/p>\n

The broader Nifty India Defence<\/span><\/span> index was trading over 1 percent higher in afternoon trade.<\/p>\n

Private Defence Stocks in Focus<\/h3>\n
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Company<\/th>\nCurrent Stock Price<\/th>\nChange (%)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Apollo Micro Systems<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n\u20b94<\/span>0<\/span>4<\/span>\u00a0.<\/span>\u00a05<\/span>0<\/span><\/td>\n+13.83%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Paras Defence and Space Technologies<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u20b9856.50<\/td>\n+5.45%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Data Patterns<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n\u20b94,094.60<\/td>\n+3.15%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Astra Microwave Products<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n\u20b91,231.30<\/td>\n+4.75%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DCX Systems<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u20b9211.00<\/td>\n+4.43%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NIBE Limited<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u20b91,417.60<\/td>\n+2.42%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Why Private Defence Companies Are Becoming More Important in India<\/h2>\n

India\u2019s defence sector was traditionally dominated by government-owned companies, while private players had very limited opportunities. But that is changing quickly as the government pushes for stronger domestic manufacturing and defence self-reliance. (pib.gov.in<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently said the government wants to increase the private sector\u2019s role in defence manufacturing from around 25\u201330% to nearly 50%.<\/p>\n

Private companies are now getting opportunities in areas such as:<\/p>\n