Hindustan Aeronautics & Bharat Electronics’ peer multibagger defence stock hits an all-time high: FIIs bought 2,10,22,112 shares & DIIs bought 42,40,713 shares

DSIJ Intelligence-1 / 29 Aug 2025/ Categories: Multibaggers, Trending

Hindustan Aeronautics & Bharat Electronics’ peer multibagger defence stock hits an all-time high: FIIs bought 2,10,22,112 shares & DIIs bought 42,40,713 shares

The stock gave multibagger returns of 400 per cent in just 2 years and a whopping 2,000 per cent in 5 years.

On Friday, one of the Top Gainers on BSE, shares of Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd & Bharat Electronics Ltd's peer multibagger defence company jumped 12 per cent to Rs 271.60 per share from its previous closing of Rs 242.50 per share with heavy volume. The stock also made a fresh 52-week high of Rs 271.60 per share and its 52-week low is Rs 88.10 per share. The stock is up over 200 per cent from its 52-week low of Rs 88.10 per share.

Established in 1985, Apollo Micro Systems Ltd is at the forefront of creating, constructing, and validating crucial electronics and electromechanical solutions for sectors such as aerospace, defence, and space. The company is renowned for its commitment to research and development, resulting in notable projects such as torpedo-homing systems and underwater mines.

Apollo Micro Systems started fiscal year 2026 with its strongest quarter in company history. The company reported a 46 per cent increase in revenue to Rs 133.58 crore and an 83 per cent increase in EBITDA to Rs 40.94 crore, with margins improving to 31 per cent. This led to a substantial rise in profit after tax (PAT), which more than doubled to Rs 17.68 crore, with the PAT margin reaching 13 per cent. This performance was driven by the smooth execution of its order book and the full-scale production of high-value systems.

A key achievement in Q1FY26 was securing its first export order, valued at $13.37 million (approximately Rs 113.81 crore). Looking forward, Apollo Micro Systems plans to invest Rs 100 crore in R&D to focus on high-value, high-complexity defence programs. The company aims to become a global OEM and a one-stop solution for munitions and strategic platforms, aligning with the "Atmanirbhar Bharat" and "Make in India" initiatives and leveraging a dual-engine strategy of organic and inorganic growth.

Recently, Apollo Micro Systems Ltd (AMS) informed that the company, in the ordinary course of its business, has been declared the Lowest Bidder for orders worth Rs 25.12 crore from DRDO & Defence PSU’s.

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The company falls under the BSE Small-cap Index with a market cap of over Rs 9,000 crore. In June 2025, FIIs bought 2,10,22,112 shares & DIIs bought 42,40,713 shares and increased their stake to 7.16 per cent and 1.61 per cent, respectively, compared to March 2025. The stock gave multibagger returns of 400 per cent in just 2 years and a whopping 2,000 per cent in 5 years.

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