Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. (PARAS) Share Price Hits Fresh 52-Week High
- August 18, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. Share Price rose 4.99% to Rs 1,458.15, hit a fresh 52-week high of Rs 1,479 and carried a market capitalisation of Rs 11,105.74 crore.
Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. Share Price was at Rs 1,458.15 on 18 August 2026 at 10:13 AM IST, up Rs 69.35 or 4.99% from the previous close of Rs 1,388.80, after touching a fresh 52-week high of Rs 1,479. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 11,105.74 crore, placing it well above the median and average market-cap figures cited for the wider Capital Goods benchmark in the supplied data.
For investors searching Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. Share Price Today or Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. Stock News, the verified dataset confirms a strong price event and elevated trading interest, with 1,59,619 shares traded and turnover of Rs 23.27 crore. The stock opened at Rs 1,383.30, which was also the day’s low, and then moved sharply higher intraday before easing from the session high.
The supplied data confirms the price breakout but does not establish a company-specific catalyst. That distinction matters. In Stock Market Today and Share Market Today coverage, many 52 Week High Stocks trend because of price action alone. Univest therefore focuses here on what is verified: the move, the valuation backdrop, the profitability profile, the sector benchmark and peer positioning investors should monitor next.
Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 1,458.15 |
| Previous Close | Rs 1,388.8 |
| Today's Change | +Rs 69.35 (+4.99%) |
| Day Open | Rs 1,383.3 |
| Fresh 52-Week High | Rs 1,479 |
| Day Low | Rs 1,383.3 |
| Current Volume | 1,59,619 |
| Turnover | Rs 23.27 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 11,105.74 crore |
Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. (PARAS) traded at Rs 1,458.15. versus the previous close of Rs 1,388.8, a rise of 4.99%. The stock opened at Rs 1,383.3, reached Rs 1,479, touched Rs 1,383.3. Reported volume was 1,59,619.
Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. Share Price Today shows a clear intraday expansion from the opening level to a fresh one-year high. The stock opened at Rs 1,383.30, matched that level as the day’s low, and then rallied to Rs 1,479 before trading at Rs 1,458.15, still up 4.99% on the day.
In simple terms, what happened today is that PARAS moved decisively above its previous close of Rs 1,388.80 and printed a new 52-week peak at Rs 1,479. The day change of Rs 69.35 indicates a meaningful re-rating within a single session, while the trading range between Rs 1,383.30 and Rs 1,479 shows firm intraday participation. Because the open and low were the same, the session also reflects immediate buying support from the start of trade.
Turnover of Rs 23.27 crore with current volume of 1,59,619 shares suggests the move was accompanied by visible market activity rather than an isolated print. For readers tracking Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. Share News, Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. Share Price Live moves like this often attract attention in Stocks in News, Top Gainers Today and Market Movers screens because a fresh yearly high naturally becomes part of broader Market News and NSE News conversations.
At the same time, the stock closed below the day’s high of Rs 1,479, so the session also leaves investors with a useful short-term marker: whether the price can hold close to the fresh 52-week high or whether the move begins to consolidate. That is why the next step is to examine whether the fundamental profile supports continued attention to this Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. Share Price Update.
Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. (PARAS) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 11,105.74 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 463.27x |
| P/B Ratio | 4x |
| ROE | 3.87% |
| ROCE | 4.98% |
Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. was valued at a P/E ratio of 463.27x, a P/B ratio of 4x. These multiples provide valuation context, but they should not be labelled expensive or inexpensive without a comparable peer or sector benchmark.
Profitability and capital efficiency were represented by ROE of 3.87% and ROCE of 4.98%. ROE relates profit to shareholder equity, while ROCE measures returns generated on the capital employed in the business.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Capital Goods |
| Benchmark Scope | same sector |
| Company P/E Ratio | 463.27x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 20.13x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 44.93x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 0x to 3,575.23x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 4x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 2.55x |
| Company ROE | 3.87% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 8.57% |
| Company ROCE | 4.98% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 11.59% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 11,105.74 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 211.8 crore |
Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. (PARAS) is classified under sector: Capital Goods.
Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. (PARAS) has a P/E ratio of 463.27x, which is above the benchmark median of 20.13x, a difference of +2,201.39%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. (PARAS) has a ROE of 3.87%, which is below the benchmark median of 8.57%, a difference of -54.84%. Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. (PARAS) has a ROCE of 4.98%, which is below the benchmark median of 11.59%, a difference of -57.03%.
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Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Machines Ltd. | WINDMACHIN | 3,122.41 | 463.27 | 4 | 3.87 | 4.98 |
| Jash Engineering Ltd. | JASH | 3,090.17 | 35.25 | 5.79 | 22.64 | 21.36 |
| Ador Welding Ltd. | ADOR | 2,675.77 | 23.36 | 4.56 | 17.38 | 23.35 |
| Yash Highvoltage Limited | YASHHV | 2,631.55 | 70.48 | 14.46 | 33.37 | 44.9 |
| Bharat Bijlee Ltd. | BBL | 2,597.29 | 23.22 | 1.27 | 5.3 | 7.57 |
Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. (PARAS) has a P/E ratio of 463.27x compared with the displayed peer median of 35.25x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 3.87% compares with a peer median of 17.38% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 4.98% versus the displayed peer median of 21.36%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. (PARAS) has a market capitalisation of Rs 11,105.74 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 0 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd.
This stock is attracting attention because the verified data combines a fresh 52-week peak with a valuation profile that stands out sharply against the broader sector benchmark and several listed peers.
- Fresh yearly high: The stock touched Rs 1,479 and was trading at Rs 1,458.15, up 4.99% from Rs 1,388.80.
- Visible trading activity: Volume reached 1,59,619 shares with turnover of Rs 23.27 crore.
- Large market value: Market capitalisation of Rs 11,105.74 crore is far above the median and average of the 278-company sector benchmark.
- Valuation debate: P/E of 463.27 is well above the sector median of 20.13 and average of 44.93.
- Profitability check: ROE of 3.87% and ROCE of 4.98% are below the sector medians of 8.57% and 11.59%.
- Peer contrast: Several peers show lower P/E ratios and stronger ROE or ROCE figures, making Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. Share Price a closely watched Momentum Analysis case on Univest.
About Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd.
In the supplied dataset, Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. is a listed company traded under the symbol PARAS and classified within the Capital Goods sector. The present market focus is not coming from a disclosed corporate event in the data provided here, but from a market event: the stock reaching a fresh 52-week high during the 18 August 2026 session.
That means current investor attention is centred on market behaviour rather than on a separately verified earnings, order-flow or business update. For readers tracking Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. Company News, the immediate factual context is its price action, sector classification and its standing versus benchmark and peer valuation measures. Univest uses this approach so that Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. News Today remains grounded in confirmed numbers rather than unverified narratives.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. Share Price?
Ans. Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. Share Price was Rs 1,458.15 at 10:13 AM IST on 18 August 2026. The stock was up Rs 69.35, or 4.99%, from the previous close of Rs 1,388.80 in the same session.
Did Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. hit a 52-week high today?
Ans. Yes, the stock touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 1,479 on 18 August 2026. It later traded at Rs 1,458.15, which still kept Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. Share Price firmly above the previous close.
Why is Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. rising today?
Ans. The supplied data confirms that the stock rose 4.99%, hit a fresh 52-week high and saw turnover of Rs 23.27 crore with volume of 1,59,619 shares. It does not establish a company-specific catalyst for the move.
What does today’s price action show for PARAS?
Ans. The stock opened at Rs 1,383.30, which was also the day’s low, then climbed to Rs 1,479 before trading at Rs 1,458.15. That pattern shows strong intraday follow-through after the opening print and sustained market interest.
What is the market capitalisation of Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd.?
Ans. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 11,105.74 crore in the supplied data. That is far above the Capital Goods sector benchmark median of Rs 211.80 crore and average of Rs 550.60 crore across 278 companies.
Is Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. expensive on P/E basis?
Ans. On the supplied numbers, the stock trades at a P/E of 463.27. That is much higher than the Capital Goods sector median of 20.13 and average of 44.93, so valuation is elevated relative to benchmark central levels.
How does Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. compare on P/B ratio?
Ans. The stock’s P/B ratio is 4. This is above the sector median P/B of 2.55 but below the sector average of 6.80, placing Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. between the benchmark’s midpoint and broader average.
How profitable is Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. based on ROE and ROCE?
Ans. The supplied profitability metrics show ROE of 3.87% and ROCE of 4.98%. Both are below the Capital Goods sector medians of 8.57% and 11.59%, indicating relatively modest return ratios versus benchmark midpoints.
How does Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. compare with listed peers?
Ans. Compared with peers such as Jash Engineering, Ador Welding, Yash Highvoltage and Bharat Bijlee, Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. has a much higher P/E of 463.27, while several peers show stronger ROE and ROCE figures.
What should investors monitor next in Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd. Stock News?
Ans. Investors can watch whether the stock holds near its fresh 52-week high of Rs 1,479, how trading activity evolves beyond today’s 1,59,619 shares and Rs 23.27 crore turnover, and how valuation compares with sector and peers.
