Cochin Shipyard surges 7% after bagging massive ₹5,000 Cr defence dealCochin Shipyard surges 7% after bagging massive ₹5,000 Cr defence deal

Introduction

Leading shipbuilding company declared L1 by Ministry of Defence for five Next Generation Survey Vessels for Indian Navy, estimated order value around Rs 5,000 crore.

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Share price movement of Cochin Shipyard

On February 17, 2026, Cochin Shipyard Ltd opened at ₹1,550.00, up 5.57% from its previous close of ₹1,468.20. The stock touched a high of ₹1,575.00 (7.28%) and a low of ₹1,527.10. By 11:06 AM, it traded at ₹1,531.15, a 4.29% increase, with a market cap of ₹40,281.61 crore.

Cochin Shipyard Wins ₹5,000 Cr Defence Tender

Cochin Shipyard Limited has been declared L1 by the Ministry of Defence in New Delhi for constructing five Next Generation Survey Vessels for the Indian Navy. The estimated total order value is around Rs. 5,000 crore.

The final contract award is subject to completion of necessary formalities. The company stated that promoters and group entities have no interest in the awarding authority, and the order is not a related party transaction.

Stock performance of Cochin Shipyard for period of 1 week, 6 months, and 1 year

Cochin Shipyard Ltd declined 3.87% over the past week and fell 13.9% in the past six months. The stock gained 20.8% over the past one year.

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Shareholding pattern of Cochin Shipyard

Particulars	Dec 2025	Sep 2025	Jun 2025
Promoter	67.90%	67.90%	68%
FII	2.70%	3.20%	4%
DII	7%	6.50%	6.30%
Public	23%	22%	22%

About Cochin Shipyard

Cochin Shipyard Ltd (NSE: COCHINSHIP), incorporated in 1972, constructs and repairs vessels, including advanced ships, and has exported 45 ships to international clients.

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