GMR Airports Share Price Jumps 5% on Easing West Asia Tensions

Written by: Kusum KumariUpdated on: 24 Mar 2026, 8:21 pm IST
GMR Airports stock jumps 5% to ₹89 on easing tensions in West Asia; despite the rebound, shares remain weak, down over 15% in March and 20% from their peak.
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GMR Airports share price (NSE: GMRAIRPORT) rose sharply on March 24, supported by hopes that tensions in West Asia may ease. The stock opened about 4% higher at ₹88 and touched an intraday high of ₹89.11, gaining nearly 5%.

By around 10 AM, it was trading near ₹88.10 with strong buying activity on the NSE.

Why GMR Airports Share Price is Rising

The recent rally is mainly due to improving sentiment around West Asia. Ongoing tensions had earlier affected international air travel, which put pressure on airport operators.

While domestic traffic remained stable, global travel disruptions had impacted overall business.

GMR Airports Share Price Performance

Despite today’s rise, the stock has been under pressure:

  • Down over 15% in March
  • Fell more than 20% from its all-time high of ₹110.36

About GMR Airports 

GMR Airports operates major airports like Delhi and Hyderabad and is one of Asia’s largest private airport operators.

The company handled over 120 million passengers in FY2025. It also recently won the bid to manage the cargo terminal at Delhi International Airport Ltd.

Conclusion

The stock is seeing a short-term recovery due to improving global cues, but the overall trend remains weak. 

Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. This does not constitute a personal recommendation/investment advice. It does not aim to influence any individual or entity to make investment decisions. Recipients should conduct their own research and assessments to form an independent opinion about investment decisions.  

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Published on: Mar 24, 2026, 2:50 PM IST

Kusum Kumari

Kusum Kumari is a Content Writer with 4 years of experience in simplifying financial market concepts. Currently crafting insightful content at Angel One, She specialise in breaking down complex topics into easy-to-understand pieces, blending expertise in market fundamentals and technical analysis.

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