Bharat Forge unveils advanced armoured platform Vikram VT 21; stock price in up trend
News by Aliceblue News Desk
27 Apr 2026
Introduction
Leading defence manufacturer flags off Vikram VT 21 armoured platform with DRDO partners, developed within three years, featuring wheeled and tracked variants for military use.
Share price movement of Bharat Forge
On April 27, 2026, Bharat Forge Ltd opened at ₹1,865.00, up 0.49% from its previous close of ₹1,855.95. The stock reached a high of ₹1,887.10 (1.67%) and a low of ₹1,865.00. By 10:45 AM, it traded at ₹1,873.40, a 0.94% increase, with a market cap of ₹89,565.12 crore.
Bharat Forge unveils Vikram VT21
Bharat Forge Limited and VRDE under DRDO flagged off Vikram VT 21, an advanced armoured platform developed under DCPP model with Tata Advanced Systems Limited and MSME partners.
The Vikram VT 21 includes wheeled and tracked variants, designed as Advanced Armoured Platforms, and was developed from concept to combat ready stage in under three years.
The platform cleared Technical Evaluation Committee for WH-AFV and FICV projects of Ministry of Defence, and is designed to meet Indian Armed Forces requirements and global export opportunities.
Stock performance of Bharat Forge for period of 1 week, 6 months, and 1 year
Bharat Forge Ltd delivered a 1-week return of -0.55%, a 6-month return of 40.4%, and a 1-year return of 70.5%.
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Shareholding pattern of Bharat Forge
| Particulars | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 |
| Promoter | 44.10% | 44.10% | 44.10% |
| FII | 14.20% | 12.40% | 13.60% |
| DII | 32.80% | 34.20% | 32.30% |
| Public | 9% | 9.30% | 10.10% |
About Bharat Forge
Bharat Forge Limited (NSE: BHARATFORG) is a global engineering company providing high performance components and solutions across automotive, defence, aerospace and industrial sectors with worldwide manufacturing presence.
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FAQs
Q: Why is Bharat Forge Ltd share price rising today?
A: Bharat Forge Ltd share price gained after flagging off Vikram VT 21 armoured platform with DRDO, highlighting defence capabilities and project execution strength.
Q: What is Bharat Forge Ltd’s main business focus?
A: Bharat Forge Ltd focuses on engineering and manufacturing high performance components and solutions across automotive, defence, aerospace and industrial sectors globally.
Q: What are the 52-week high and low of Bharat Forge Ltd stock?
A: Bharat Forge Ltd stock has a 52 week high of ₹1,936.35 and a 52 week low of ₹1,071.05.
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