Paras Defence Begins Trading Ex‑Split Today; Shares Gain After 1:2 Stock Split
Paras Defence stock trades ex‑split today after a 1:2 stock split reducing face value to Rs 5. Shares jumped ~8–10% post-split. Robust Q4 results include 97% profit growth and improved margins. Affordable pricing aims to boost retail interest
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Paras Defence and Space Technologies Ltd. began trading ex‑split today after its board-approved 1:2 stock split, reducing the face value of each share from ₹10 to ₹5. Shareholders on record as of July 3 received one additional share for every existing share held.
The move aims to make shares more accessible to retail investors and enhance liquidity in the market. Trading activity spiked at the open, with shares rising approximately 8–10% in early sessions, and trading at ₹921–₹934 after the split.
Financially, Paras Defence delivered a strong Q4 FY25 performance. Net profit nearly doubled to ₹19.7 crore, revenues rose 35.8% to ₹108.2 crore, and EBITDA expanded to ₹28.3 crore with a margin increase to 26.2%.
Market analysts noted that the split increased affordability, spurring retail participation and boosting liquidity—reflected in a surge in volume and interest across technical indicators.
