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Krishna Defence and Allied Industries Limited share price

Krishna Defence and Allied Industries Limited engages in the designing, developing, and manufacturing range of equipment for defence, security, dairy, and kitchen verticals in India. The company offers ship building steel sections, welding wire, ballast bricks, composite doors, and special profile for armored vehicle; and security equipment, such as space heating devices, improvised explosive device containment vessels, and crowd control and modular vehicle barriers. It also provides dairy equipment, including automatic cleaning-in-place units for BMC, bulk milk coolers with thermal storage system, containerized bulk milk coolers, cow grooming brushes, dairy barn fans, iDATA, fixed type mil…Read more
IndustrialsSpecialty Industrial MachineryNSE: KRISHNADEFISIN INE0J5601015
16 Oct 2026, 3:29 PM IST₹1,187.20▼ 14.00 (1.17%)
  • Market Cap₹ 1,773 Cr.
  • Current Price₹ 1,187.20
  • High / Low₹ 1,400 / 665
  • Stock P/E41.9
  • Book Value₹ 130
  • Dividend Yield0.10 %
  • ROCE26.3 %
  • ROE25.40 %
  • Face Value₹ 10.0
More figures (10)
  • EPS (TTM)₹ 28.35
  • Price / Book9.16
  • OPM20.8 %
  • Debt / Equity0.01
  • Sales growth (4Y)56.5 %
  • Profit growth (4Y)98.3 %
  • Promoter holding—
  • EV / EBITDA34.3
  • Beta0.90
  • All-time high₹ 1,400

Price chart

Returns1M3M6MYTD1Y3Y CAGR5Y CAGR
KRISHNADEF+18.44%-8.53%+18.54%+49.10%+49.29%+61.81%—
Nifty 50-0.31%-3.85%-4.34%-11.42%-9.53%+5.46%+4.76%

Price returns only (dividends not included). Prices from NSE via Yahoo Finance; may be delayed.

Quick take

  • Krishna Defence and Allied Industries Limited is in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry (Industrials), with a market value of ₹1,773 crore.
  • It trades at 41.9 times its last 12 months' earnings and 9.2 times book value.
  • Revenue grew 56.5% a year over the last 4 years, profit 98.3% a year.
  • Return on equity was 25.4% and return on capital employed 26.3% in the latest year.
  • Debt was 0.01 times shareholders' equity.
  • The share price is 15.2% below its 52-week high and up 49.3% over one year.

Pros

  • Strong return on equity: 19.1% on average over the last 3 years.
  • Company is almost debt-free (debt is 0.01 times equity).
  • Trades at 41.9 times earnings, below its 3-year median of 50.8.

Cons

  • Promoter holding has fallen by 13.48 points over 10 quarters, to 59.90%.
  • Trades at 9.2 times its book value.

Pros and cons are generated automatically from the reported figures. They are observations, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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About Krishna Defence and Allied Industries Limited

Krishna Defence and Allied Industries Limited engages in the designing, developing, and manufacturing range of equipment for defence, security, dairy, and kitchen verticals in India. The company offers ship building steel sections, welding wire, ballast bricks, composite doors, and special profile for armored vehicle; and security equipment, such as space heating devices, improvised explosive device containment vessels, and crowd control and modular vehicle barriers. It also provides dairy equipment, including automatic cleaning-in-place units for BMC, bulk milk coolers with thermal storage system, containerized bulk milk coolers, cow grooming brushes, dairy barn fans, iDATA, fixed type milking machine, heat recovery units, direct expansion type bulk milk coolers, herringbone parlors, IBT based BMC, ice chambers, Kero-Petro milking machines, milk can lids, milk cans, milk meters, milkin…

Employees
189
Head office
Mumbai

Peer comparison

IndustrialsSpecialty Industrial Machinery

S.No.CompanyCMP ₹P/EMar Cap ₹ CrDiv Yld %NP Qtr ₹ CrQtr Profit Var %Sales Qtr ₹ CrQtr Sales Var %ROCE %
1.Krishna Defence and Allied Industries1,187.2041.91,7730.1011—58—26.3
2.Bharat Heavy Electricals434.6052.61,51,3300.32377-25.327,698-14.416.6
3.ABB India6,801.0092.61,44,1190.43362-23.673,52117.7528.5
4.Siemens3,624.0088.81,29,0580.492,143406.744,7148.4416.5
5.Cummins India4,608.0054.01,27,7341.426090.893,42617.8635.0
6.GE Vernova T&D India3,959.1077.31,01,3710.2536394.641,83659.3158.5
7.Suzlon Energy42.0018.457,7350.00305-74.183,8191.2124.8
8.AIA Engineering3,719.7027.434,7120.43301-1.371,16812.4219.9
9.Kirloskar Oil Engines2,025.6054.029,4860.34114-19.852,00013.4917.9
10.TD Power Systems735.1583.623,6310.148662.7564083.8130.3
Median: 52 Co.2,824.8044.07,9130.29334-1.372,71313.4925.6

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Quarterly Results

Consolidated figures in ₹ crore /

₹ CrSep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales120646558
100494942
Operating Profit20141615
OPM %17%22%25%26%
Other Income1121
Interest0000
Depreciation111
Profit before tax21131715
25%24%26%22%
101311
EPS in Rs12.716.788.617.66
Raw filing

Source: the company's results filed with NSE, as reported. Tap a row marked + for its breakdown. Latest quarter on the right.

Profit & Loss

Consolidated figures in ₹ crore /

₹ CrMar 2025Mar 2026TTM
195245307
167193241
Operating Profit285265
OPM %14%21%21%
Other Income334
Interest100
Depreciation4
Profit before tax305166
26%25%24%
41
EPS in Rs15.8228.1235.76
Dividend Payout %2%

Compounded Sales Growth

TTM:
0%

Stock Price CAGR

3 Years:
62%
1 Year:
49%

Return on Equity

4 Years:
18%
Last Year:
25%

Financial years ending March; TTM = the last four quarters. Source: the company's results filed with NSE, as reported. Tap a row marked + for its breakdown. Dividend payout = dividends paid in the year ÷ net profit.

Balance Sheet

Consolidated figures in ₹ crore, as at 31 March

₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity Capital11141415
Reserves2993117179
199102
25182221
Total Liabilities85134164217
15152540
CWIP2036
68118136172
Total Assets85134164217

Source: Yahoo Finance (compiled from the annual reports). Tap a row marked + for its breakdown.

Cash Flows

Consolidated figures in ₹ crore, financial years ending March

₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
-7-3-1186
1-375-92
645111
Net Cash Flow05-56
Free Cash Flow-10-6-2366

Free cash flow = cash from operations − capital expenditure. Source: Yahoo Finance.

Ratios

RatioMar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
ROE—13.0%13.3%18.7%25.4%
ROCE—16.3%13.4%23.2%26.3%
Operating margin—11.7%13.1%18.5%20.8%
Net margin—8.5%9.4%11.8%17.3%
Debt / equity—0.450.090.080.01
Current ratio—1.794.314.013.99
Debtor days—158913753
Inventory days—27718321440
Days payable—220742416
Cash conversion cycle—21520022777
Working capital days—171295184102

Computed from the reported statements: ROE on average equity; ROCE = EBIT / (total assets − current liabilities). Debtor days = receivables ÷ sales × 365; inventory and payable days use cost of goods sold; cash conversion cycle = debtor + inventory − payable days; working capital days = (current assets − current liabilities) ÷ sales × 365.

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages · as filed with NSE each quarter

  • Promoters 59.90%
  • FIIs 1.36%
  • DIIs 1.32%
  • Public 37.41%
%Sep 2022Mar 2023Sep 2023Mar 2024Sep 2024Mar 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Promoters73.38%73.37%73.38%61.29%62.27%62.27%60.02%60.02%59.96%59.90%
0.10%0.01%0.04%0.24%0.16%0.61%1.36%
0.27%0.68%1.20%2.06%1.32%
26.52%26.62%26.35%38.71%37.73%37.70%39.07%38.62%37.37%37.41%
No. of Shareholders5365568311,3272,9294,1314,6565,40912,91018,720

Source: shareholding patterns filed by the company with NSE. Public = non-institutional holders. Tap a row marked + for its breakdown.

Documents

Announcements

All announcements on NSE →

Concalls & investor meets

Filings made by the company with NSE; documents open on NSE's website.

Key dates

Ex-dividend date
8 Jul 2026
Latest quarter
30 Jun 2026
Financial year end
31 Mar 2026

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Questions about Krishna Defence and Allied Industries Limited

What is the share price of Krishna Defence and Allied Industries Limited today?
Krishna Defence and Allied Industries Limited (KRISHNADEF) last traded at ₹1,187.20 on NSE (16 Oct 2026, 3:29 PM IST). Prices may be delayed.
What is the market cap of Krishna Defence and Allied Industries Limited?
About ₹1,773 crore at the latest price.
What is the P/E ratio of Krishna Defence and Allied Industries Limited?
About 41.9 times its earnings over the last 12 months.
Is Krishna Defence and Allied Industries Limited a good investment?
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Important. Prices from NSE via Yahoo Finance. Quarterly and annual results, shareholding and documents are taken from the filings the company made with NSE; balance sheet, cash flow and valuation figures are compiled by Yahoo Finance; ratios are computed by us from them. Figures may be delayed or revised. This page is for information only: it is not research, a recommendation or an offer to buy or sell any security. Investments in securities markets are subject to market risks; read all related documents carefully before investing. Plenitude Connect Private Limited is an AMFI-registered Mutual Fund Distributor (ARN-130934); share broking is offered through Parshvanath Investments, Authorised Person of Master Capital Services Ltd (SEBI Reg. INZ000210539).
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