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Reliance Industries is in focus in a defence development with November 02 in focus.
· Business Today Mkts
Stocks like RIL, Jio Platforms, Bharat Electronics, EAAA India, Bank of Baroda, Nazara Tech, Coal India, KIMS, autos and more among top stocks in focus on Monday, November 02.
Key facts
- Dates in focus
- November 02
The analysis
Against that, the stock is +7.6% on the day at ₹1,253.90, and has returned -9.9% over three months. It sits 21% below its 52-week high. The oil & energy sector has moved -5.7% over the same period, so Reliance Industries is running 4.2 points behind its peers.
For Reliance Industries, the question is how much of this is already reflected in the price and how much re-rates the oil & energy peer set alongside it.
Why it matters
- Defence orders carry long execution tails and policy tailwinds, which the market values for their visibility.
Market context
- The 4 companies named span 4 sectors, so these are separate company stories rather than one sector-wide move.
- On the day, 4 of 4 are higher: Reliance Industries (RIL) leads at +7.6% and Bharat Electronics trails at +1.9%.
- Over three months: Reliance Industries (RIL) -9.9% against Oil & Energy -5.7% (4.2 points behind); Bank of Baroda -1.3% against Banks -6.0% (4.7 points ahead); Bharat Electronics -3.9% against Defence & Aerospace -1.7% (2.2 points behind); Coal India -6.8% against Metals & Mining -9.5% (2.7 points ahead).
- Trading well above normal today: Reliance Industries (RIL) at 3.7 times its 20-day average volume.
| Company | Price | Day | 1M | 3M | From 52-wk high | Volume vs 20-day | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reliance Industries (RIL)RELIANCE · Oil & Energy | ₹1,253.90 | +7.6% | -1.9% | -9.9% | -21.3% | 3.7× | — |
| Bank of BarodaBANKBARODA · Banks | ₹245.59 | +2.9% | +3.5% | -1.3% | -24.3% | 1.5× | — |
| Bharat ElectronicsBEL · Defence & Aerospace | ₹376.85 | +1.9% | -4.7% | -3.9% | -19.6% | 0.8× | — |
| Coal IndiaCOALINDIA · Metals & Mining | ₹406.90 | +4.6% | -8.5% | -6.8% | -15.5% | 1.0× | — |
Oil & Energy
1M -4.8% · 3M -5.7%
Reliance Industries (RIL)
Banks
1M -3.4% · 3M -6.0%
Bank of Baroda
Defence & Aerospace
1M -7.5% · 3M -1.7%
Bharat Electronics
Metals & Mining
1M -9.3% · 3M -9.5%
Coal India
Prices as of 2 Nov 2026, 11:41 IST. Sector moves are the average of the stocks we track in each sector.
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