KRISHNADEF NSE filing

KRISHNADEF FY26 Revenue at ₹2,448 Mn, Up 29.1% YoY; EBITDA at ₹520 Mn, Up 69.9%

The RealCase readHigh impact Positive

Krishna Defence reported FY26 revenue of ₹2,448 million, up 29.1% YoY, and EBITDA of ₹520 million, up 69.9% YoY. Q4FY26 revenue was ₹648 million, up 42.2% YoY, with EBITDA at ₹161 million, up 55.1% YoY. Net profit for FY26 reached ₹413 million, up 85.6% YoY. The company's order book stood at ₹1,034 million with a tender pipeline of ₹2,210 million.

Why it matters

The strong financial results, strategic certifications, capacity expansion, and new projects (like the AUV construction) indicate a high positive impact on the company's growth and market position.

The market read

The announcement highlights strong financial performance with significant YoY growth in revenue, EBITDA, and net profit. Key business achievements and strategic expansions further contribute to a positive outlook.

Krishna Defence and Allied Industries Limited announced its earnings presentation for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026. The company reported a revenue of ₹2,448 million for FY26, a 29.1% year-on-year increase, and ₹648 million for Q4FY26, a 42.2% year-on-year increase. EBITDA for FY26 stood at ₹520 million, up 69.9% year-on-year, with a margin of 21.3% (+511 bps YoY). Q4FY26 EBITDA was ₹161 million, up 55.1% year-on-year, with a margin of 24.8% (+206 bps YoY). Net profit for FY26 was ₹413 million, an 85.6% year-on-year increase, and ₹128 million for Q4FY26, a 72.9% year-on-year increase. The company's unexecuted order book stood at ₹1,034 million, with a tender pipeline of ₹2,210 million as of March 31, 2026. The company has liquid reserves of ₹650 million.

Key business highlights for Q4FY26 included winning a design and manufacture order in partnership with DRDO to develop aircraft arresting gear systems, securing Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) certification for commercial shipbuilding bulb bars, supplying IACS class certified sections for commercial ship construction, expanding the product range of armored steel profiles, acquiring an adjoining 50,000 sq. ft. plot for future capacity expansion in Halol, achieving AS9100D certification for aviation, space, and defence QMS, and establishing a ₹650 million fixed deposit.

Key business highlights for FY26 included expanding manufacturing with new fabrication and machining bays operational since April 2025, completing successful casting trials for critical components in a major strategic defence project, securing Bureau Veritas (BV) certification for entry into non-defence commercial shipbuilding, migrating to the Main Board of NSE, commencing construction of India's largest Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV), acquiring key technology from CSIR - National Institute of Oceanography, Goa for the CBot AUV, signing an MoU with the Ministry of Steel under PLI Scheme 1.2 for Specialty Steel, and relocating to a modern office in Halol.

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A plain-language summary of a public exchange filing by Krishna Defence and Allied Industries Limited. Read the original for the full detail.

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