Paras Defence And Space Technologies (PARAS) Share Price falls 6.71% today

Published:   25 August 2026 at 10:25:44 AM IST

Paras Defence And Space Technologies Share Price declined to Rs 1,418.60 on 25 August 2026, down 6.71% from the previous close. The company’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 12,096.16 crore, placing it in the Mid Cap category. The supplied data confirms a clear price fall in today’s session, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. That makes Paras Defence And Space Technologies Stock News relevant for readers tracking current price action, valuation context and sector comparisons on Univest.

For investors searching Paras Defence And Space Technologies Share Price Today, the move is notable because the stock opened at Rs 1,520, matched the previous close at the open, touched Rs 1,525 intraday, and then slipped to a low of Rs 1,404.30 before ending the session at Rs 1,418.60. The exact turnover was Rs 13.26 crore. In the absence of a verified catalyst, the event is best read as a same-day share price decline that stands out against the company’s valuation and Defence-sector context. Univest tracks such moves to help users follow Paras Defence And Space Technologies Share Price Live with a fact-based lens.

Paras Defence And Space Technologies (PARAS) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 1,418.6
Previous Close	Rs 1,520.65
Today's Move	-Rs 102.05 (-6.71%)
Open	Rs 1,520
High	Rs 1,525
Low	Rs 1,404.3
Turnover	Rs 13.26 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 12,096.16 crore
Market Cap Category	Mid Cap

Paras Defence And Space Technologies Share Price today reflects a move from Rs 1,520.65 at the previous close to Rs 1,418.60 at the close, a fall of Rs 102.05. The stock opened at Rs 1,520 and traded as high as Rs 1,525 before hitting an intraday low of Rs 1,404.30. That range shows that today’s decline was not confined to the closing print; the stock moved lower through the session and finished well below the previous close.

The turnover was Rs 13.26 crore, which is the only value-based market activity metric supplied for the session and should be read as a factual traded-value figure rather than an explanation for the move. With market capitalisation of Rs 12,096.16 crore, the company sits in the Mid Cap bracket. For readers following Paras Defence And Space Technologies Share Price Fall, the day’s numbers point to a clear price adjustment with no verified company-specific trigger in the supplied data. That is why Paras Defence And Space Technologies Stock Falling Today is a news event first, and an explanation only where the data supports one. The next lens is valuation and fundamental context.

Paras Defence And Space Technologies (PARAS) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 12,096.16 crore
P/E Ratio	129.75x
P/B Ratio	17.44x
ROE	13.98%
ROCE	18.68%
EPS	Rs 11.72
Book Value Per Share	Rs 87.2
Dividend Yield	0.07%

EPS stands at Rs 11.72, book value is Rs 87.20 per share, and dividend yield is 0.07%. These figures give a compact picture of earnings power, accounting net worth per share and historical payout relative to the current price. In Paras Defence And Space Technologies Stock Analysis, the combination of high valuation multiples and positive profitability ratios gives context to why the share price can remain closely watched even when a single-day decline appears sharper than usual. Univest presents this as Paras Defence And Space Technologies Fundamental Analysis rather than a forecast. The next useful layer is how the company fits within its Defence peer set.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Capital Goods
Industry	Defence
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	129.75x
Benchmark Median P/E	98.94x
Benchmark Average P/E	166.41x
Benchmark P/E Range	9.36x to 1,006.81x
Company P/B Ratio	17.44x
Benchmark Median P/B	7.47x
Benchmark Average P/B	8.7x
Company ROE	13.98%
Benchmark Median ROE	12.38%
Benchmark Average ROE	11.23%
Company ROCE	18.68%
Benchmark Median ROCE	14.56%
Benchmark Average ROCE	15.1%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 12,096.16 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 4,041.8 crore
Benchmark Average Market Cap	Rs 8,910.86 crore

Paras Defence And Space Technologies operates in the Capital Goods sector and the Defence industry. The benchmark scope supplied here is the same industry, based on 15 companies. Within that set, the company’s P/E of 129.75 is above the benchmark median of 98.94 and below the benchmark average of 166.41. Its P/B of 17.44 is also above the benchmark median of 7.47 and above the benchmark average of 8.70. That places Paras Defence And Space Technologies Share Price in a valuation range that is meaningfully richer than the industry midpoint on both earnings and book-value multiples.

On profitability, the company’s ROE of 13.98% is above the benchmark median of 12.38%, while ROCE of 18.68% is above the benchmark median of 14.56% and below the highest names in the set. The benchmark market-cap median is Rs 4,041.80 crore, and the average is Rs 8,910.86 crore, compared with the company’s Rs 12,096.16 crore. Sector performance is not separately quantified in the supplied data, so the most defensible view is that Paras Defence And Space Technologies Share Price is being judged within a defence sub-sector where valuation dispersion is wide and company-specific comparison matters. This is where Paras Defence And Space Technologies Latest News remains relevant for Univest readers.

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
Bharat Dynamics	BDL	50,145.75	96.29	11.5	14.44	19.76
Aequs	AEQUS	17,350.12	0	12.1	-10.36	1.5
Astra Microwave Products	ASTRAMICRO	15,788.41	83.72	11.95	16.29	20.29
Apollo Micro Systems	APOLLO	14,314.01	117.94	9.56	10.12	14.05
Axiscades Technologies	AXISCADES	6,788.56	182.4	9.2	12.38	14.56

Paras Defence And Space Technologies Share Price can be read against peers such as Bharat Dynamics, Aequs, Astra Microwave Products, Apollo Micro Systems and Axiscades Technologies On market capitalisation, Paras Defence And Space Technologies at Rs 12,096.16 crore sits below Bharat Dynamics and Aequs, but above Axiscades, Apollo Micro Systems and the smaller names in the group. That places it in the middle-to-upper band of the comparison set.

On valuation, the company’s P/E of 129.75 is above Bharat Dynamics at 96.29 and Astra Microwave at 83.72, but below Axiscades at 182.40 and well below Ideaforge at 1,006.81. Its P/B of 17.44 is higher than Bharat Dynamics, Astra Microwave, Apollo Micro Systems and Axiscades, while ROE of 13.98% and ROCE of 18.68% compare favourably with several peers and trail Astra Microwave on both measures. In Paras Defence And Space Technologies Stock News, the peer set helps frame whether today’s Paras Defence And Space Technologies Share Price decline is happening from a high-valuation base rather than from a weak operating base.

Why Investors Are Watching Paras Defence And Space Technologies

• Paras Defence And Space Technologies Share Price fell 6.71% today to Rs 1,418.60 from Rs 1,520.65.
• The day’s low was Rs 1,404.30 and the day’s high was Rs 1,525.
• Market capitalisation stands at Rs 12,096.16 crore, placing the company in the Mid Cap category.
• P/E is 129.75, P/B is 17.44, ROE is 13.98% and ROCE is 18.68%.
• The Defence industry benchmark shows the company’s P/E and P/B above the median of the same-industry set.

About Paras Defence And Space Technologies

Paras Defence And Space Technologies is classified in the Capital Goods sector and the Defence industry. The supplied data for this article supports a market-cap context, valuation context and peer comparison within the same industry. For readers following Paras Defence And Space Technologies Company News, the key point is that the stock is part of a Defence-focused peer set where both earnings multiples and book-value multiples vary widely.

Paras Defence And Space Technologies Share Price Today should therefore be interpreted alongside its sector classification, its benchmark comparison and the exact figures supplied in the day’s market update. Univest uses that structure to keep Paras Defence And Space Technologies Share Price Live coverage fact-based and easy to track across sessions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why did Paras Defence And Space Technologies Share Price fall today?

Ans.  The supplied data shows Paras Defence And Space Technologies Share Price fell 6.71% to Rs 1,418.60. It confirms the price event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst for the decline.

What was Paras Defence And Space Technologies Share Price today?

Ans.  Paras Defence And Space Technologies Share Price closed at Rs 1,418.60 today, compared with the previous close of Rs 1,520.65. That makes the day’s decline Rs 102.05, based on the figures supplied.

What is the market capitalisation of Paras Defence And Space Technologies?

Ans.  Paras Defence And Space Technologies has a market capitalisation of Rs 12,096.16 crore. The company is placed in the Mid Cap category in the supplied data, which is useful size context for readers.

How expensive is Paras Defence And Space Technologies on valuation metrics?

Ans.  Paras Defence And Space Technologies trades at a P/E of 129.75 and a P/B of 17.44. In the Defence industry benchmark, both sit above the median, so the valuation appears richer than the peer midpoint.

How do Paras Defence And Space Technologies earnings metrics look?

Ans.  EPS is Rs 11.72, ROE is 13.98% and ROCE is 18.68%. Book value is Rs 87.20 per share, while dividend yield is 0.07%, giving a compact earnings and equity base picture.

How does Paras Defence And Space Technologies compare with Defence peers?

Ans.  Paras Defence And Space Technologies has a market cap of Rs 12,096.16 crore, below Bharat Dynamics but above some smaller Defence peers. Its P/E and P/B are above several peers, while ROE and ROCE remain competitive.