Apollo Micro Systems reported a net profit of ₹25.2 crore and an 88% surge in revenue for Q1 FY27, marking the company’s best first‑quarter performance to date.

Key Takeaways

  • Net profit ₹25.2 cr, up 43%
  • Revenue ₹251.3 cr, up 88%
  • EBITDA margin fell to 21.4% (down 9.2 pts)

Apollo Micro Systems announced a net profit of ₹25.2 crore for the first quarter of FY27, a 43% jump from the same period last year. Operating revenue climbed to ₹251.3 crore, an impressive 88% increase, delivering the strongest Q1 numbers in the firm’s history.

Financial Highlights

EBITDA rose to ₹48 crore, but the EBITDA margin slipped to 21.4%, down 9.2 percentage points, reflecting higher input costs and supply‑chain pressures.

Historical Background

Founded in the 1990s, Apollo Micro Systems has become a key player in India’s defence ecosystem, specializing in explosives and ammunition components. Over the past decade, the company has steadily expanded its product portfolio and secured several strategic government contracts.

Why This Matters

BozokMedia analysis shows that the record Q1 performance underscores the growing strategic importance of indigenous defence manufacturers as governments worldwide increase defence spending.

"Apollo’s revenue surge signals a maturing domestic defence supply chain that can reduce reliance on imports," says defence analyst Priya Mehta.
Did You Know?: The global explosives market is projected to reach $9.37 billion by 2029, with India emerging as a significant growth driver.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Will Apollo Micro’s stock continue to rise?

A: If the company maintains its production efficiency and cost discipline, the stock could see further upside.

Q2: What impact does this profit have on the Indian defence sector?

A: Strong earnings may encourage more private investment in defence, boosting overall industry competitiveness.