JTL DEFENCE LIMITED

₹560.05
at close · 27 Oct 2026
▼ 11.40 (-1.99%)
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Latest filings

  1. Newspaper publication of September 2026 quarterly results · Compliance
  2. Revenue jumps to Rs 1,971 lakh in Q2, but JTL Defence posts a net loss · Results
  3. Revenue rebounds sharply, but JTL Defence posts losses · Results
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Manufactures non-ferrous metal products, including copper and brass alloy strips, foils, and stainless steel products, from its facility in Baddi, Himachal Pradesh. Output is supplied into defence, electrical, and industrial applications. Revenue in FY26 was ₹19.29 crore, against a net profit of ₹0.27 crore and EBITDA margin of 30.83%. Earnings come from two activities: direct sales of its own manufactured products and job work for third parties. In Q1 FY27, total processing volume was 300 MT, of which 209 MT was sold and 91 MT was processed as job work, a roughly 38% rise from the 217 MT handled in Q4 FY26. The cost structure is dominated by raw materials, reported at 170.5% of FY26 revenue, which points to a thin spread on metal inputs. Depreciation accounts for 24.9% of revenue and capex for 40.8%, indicating an asset-heavy setup with significant reinvestment. Total assets stood at ₹330.47 crore at FY26.

Operating scale
Q1 FY27 total processing volume
300 MTQ1 FY27
Q1 FY27 sales volume
209 MTQ1 FY27
Q1 FY27 job work volume
91 MTQ1 FY27
QoQ processing volume growth
~38% (from 217 MT in Q4 FY26)Q1 FY27 vs Q4 FY26
Manufacturing facility
Baddi, Himachal Pradesh
Total assets
₹330.47 croreFY26
Who pays it
Defence, electrical, and industrial buyers of copper, brass, and stainless steel products.
Biggest cost
Raw materials (non-ferrous metals), at 170.5% of FY26 revenue.
Kind of business
Small-cap, asset-heavy non-ferrous metal manufacturer supplying defence and industrial applications.
Where it sits
BSE-listed (scrip code 537254) manufacturer of non-ferrous metal strips, foils, and stainless steel products; formerly RCI Industries & Technologies.
Market Cap
₹590 Cr
P / E (TTM)
135.9×
EV / EBITDA
109.2×
Div Yield
—
Growth
-22.9%▼
Revenue 5y CAGR
PAT — · EBITDA —
Quality
0.4%·
ROCE (FY26)
ROE 0.1% · margin 30.8%
Leverage
0.30·
Debt / Equity · low
Net debt ₹60 Cr
Revenue FY20→FY26
0.0×▼
Margin +37.8 pts
₹457 Cr → ₹19 Cr
Moves on a normal day
4.99%·
Median daily move
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Strengths
Debt at 0.30× equity
Concerns
Revenue shrinking over 5 years (−23% a year)
Returns on capital 0.4%
up from −128.9% in FY20
Heavy working capital — 547 days of cash tied up
Customers are taking longer to pay — 192 → 384 days of receivables
FY20 → FY26

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What does JTL DEFENCE LIMITED do?

JTL DEFENCE LIMITED is listed on BSE.

Is JTL DEFENCE LIMITED profitable?

Yes. Over the trailing twelve months JTL DEFENCE LIMITED reported a net profit of ₹0.27 Cr on revenue of ₹19 Cr.

Does JTL DEFENCE LIMITED pay a dividend?

Not in the latest reported year — JTL DEFENCE LIMITED's dividend payout for FY26 was nil.

Is JTL DEFENCE LIMITED debt-free?

No. It reported borrowings of ₹60 Cr on its 31 Mar 2026 balance sheet, or net debt of ₹60 Cr after cash. Debt stands at 0.30× equity.

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On a typical session JTL DEFENCE LIMITED moves 4.99% — that is the median absolute close-to-close move across its last 76 trading days. MarketPing measures each filing's price reaction against it.

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