Designs and manufactures defence engineering products and optics/optronic systems, with the two segments contributing roughly equally to FY26 segment revenue. Defence Engineering accounted for Rs 217.44 crore (52.2% of segment revenue) and Optics and Optronic Systems for Rs 199.10 crore (47.8%). Optics and Optronic Systems was the more profitable segment on an EBIT basis, generating Rs 88.13 crore against Rs 49.27 crore from Defence Engineering. The product range spans electro-optics for defence and surveillance, and the company has a subsidiary (Paras Semiconductors) that signed an MoU for an OSAT semiconductor packaging facility with a proposed investment of Rs 6,200 crore. Customers include defence public-sector undertakings such as Bharat Electronics Limited (a recent order of Rs 52.82 crore for electro-optics), India's Ministry of Defence ecosystem, and a US-based private space company that placed orders for large cryogenic tanks for submarine applications. Materials are the largest cost component at 44.6% of revenue, followed by other operating expenses at 14.5% and employee costs at 10.2%. The business reported FY26 consolidated revenue of Rs 476.57 crore with a net profit of Rs 89.46 crore and an EBITDA margin of 29.24%, and the Board recommended a Rs 1 per share dividend after completing a stock split. AR · MarketPing reader · 2026-08-02
Revenue streams, as the annual report describes them. Defence Engineering (52%), Optics and Optronic System (48%). Aerospace and defence manufacturer with engineering and optronics capabilities, plus a planned semiconductor packaging (OSAT) expansion.
| ₹ crore · consolidated | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 183 | 222 | 254 | 365 | 477 |
| EBITDA (ex other income) | 52 | 57 | 51 | 97 | 123 |
| margin % | 28.4 | 25.5 | 20.1 | 26.7 | 25.9 |
| Owners' profit | 0 | 36 | 32 | 63 | 88 |
| EPS, as reported (₹) | 7.78 | 9.25 | 8.22 | 16.02 | 10.93 |
| ROE % · ROCE % | 7.2 · 11.1 | 8.7 · 12.3 | 6.8 · 9.8 | 9.7 · 13.6 | 12.3 · 16.3 |
| Debt / equity (x) | 0.08 | 0.04 | 0.15 | 0.04 | 0.04 |
| Cash from operations | 12 | 46 | (46) | 45 | 25 |
| Capex | (9) | (25) | (26) | (35) | (38) |
| ₹ crore | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 87 | 86 | 108 | 93 | 106 | 106 | 171 | 128 |
| Profit before tax | 18 | 19 | 27 | 20 | 27 | 23 | 48 | 28 |
| Net profit | 13 | 14 | 21 | 14 | 19 | 17 | 39 | 21 |
| EPS (₹) | 3.55 | 3.74 | 4.89 | 3.69 | 2.56 | 2.26 | 4.27 | 2.63 |
| Segment | Revenue, ₹ crore | Share % |
|---|---|---|
| Optics and Optronic Systems | 199 | 41.8 |
| Defence Engineering | 277 | 58.2 |
| Total, before eliminations | 477 | 100.0 |
| Company | M.cap ₹ cr | P/E | P/B | EV/EBITDA | ROE % | ROCE % | Rev CAGR 5y % | EBITDA m. % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HINDUSTAN AERONAUTICS LTD | 3,28,037 | 35.2 | 7.99 | 24.1 | 22.2 | 13.7 | 7.8 | 44.0 |
| BHARAT ELECTRONICS LTD | 2,95,572 |
| Date · filing | Category | Importance | 1-day % | 5-day % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sept 2026 · AGM Results: 5 of 6 Resolutions Passed; Dividend Approved for FY26 | board shareholder meetings | low | — | — |
| 11 Sept 2026 · Paras Defence 17th AGM held on Sept 11, 2026; 6 resolutions went to e-voting | board shareholder meetings | medium | — | — |
| 22 Aug 2026 · Paras Defence informs shareholders on TDS deduction for Rs 1 dividend | general | low | — | — |
| 19 Aug 2026 · Paras Defence to host analysts and investors at Nerul plant on Aug 22 | board shareholder meetings | low | — | — |
| 19 Aug 2026 · Paras Defence publishes 17th AGM notice in newspapers | compliance | minimal | — | — |
| 18 Aug 2026 · Paras Defence files BRSR for FY26 covering ESG metrics, workforce and governance | general | low | — | — |
| 18 Aug 2026 · Paras Defence files FY26 Annual Report, 17th AGM on September 11, 2026 | board shareholder meetings | low | — | — |
| 18 Aug 2026 · Paras Defence 17th AGM on Sep 11; Rs 1 dividend; related party deals up to Rs 600 Cr | board shareholder meetings | low | — | — |
| 17 Aug 2026 · Paras Defence to meet 48 investors at Manufacturing Forum 2026 | board shareholder meetings | low | — | — |
| 14 Aug 2026 · Paras Defence to meet investors at Motilal Oswal conference on Aug 19 | board shareholder meetings | low | — | — |
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| 48.1 |
| 12.31 |
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| 31.9 |
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| BHARAT DYNAMICS LIMITED | 43,621 | 83.7 | 10.29 | — | 9.9 | 7.2 | — | 32.6 |
| GARDEN REACH SHIP&ENG LTD | 28,027 | 35.0 | 10.67 | — | 28.5 | 36.2 | — | 13.7 |
| DATA PATTERNS INDIA LTD | 27,042 | 100.9 | 15.58 | — | 15.6 | 20.3 | — | 33.3 |
| ASTRA MICROWAVE LTD | 16,031 | 84.8 | 12.20 | 45.8 | 14.7 | 17.2 | 12.7 | 20.1 |
| APOLLO MICRO SYSTEMS LTD | 15,650 | 121.7 | 11.96 | 71.7 | 8.2 | 10.4 | 34.8 | 22.3 |
| ZEN TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED | 15,599 | 86.2 | 8.00 | 46.5 | 11.2 | 15.1 | 65.9 | 38.5 |
| Metric | Company | Group median | Rank | Better than |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM) | 122.0 | 83.7 | 20 of 23 | 14% |
| P/B | 15.9 | 10.6 | 21 of 23 | 9% |
| ROCE | 15.7 | 13.6 | 11 of 26 | 60% |
| ROE | 12.3 | 10.9 | 10 of 23 | 59% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 of 23 | 50% |
| EBITDA margin | 26.5 | 22.3 | 9 of 23 | 64% |
| Revenue growth | 37.3 | 24.9 | 8 of 23 | 68% |
| Profit growth | 45.3 | 14.9 | 7 of 21 | 70% |
| Market cap | 11526 | 7486 | 10 of 26 | 64% |
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