Paras Defence Q1: Paras Defence and Space Technologies shared its financial results for the quarter ending 30 June 2025. The company made Rs 42.5 crore from its Optics and Optronic Systems business, which is 10.2% more than last year. Its Defence Engineering segment earned Rs 50.69 crore, showing a 12.6% rise compared to the same time last year.
The company’s total operating cost went up too, touching Rs 71.31 crore, which is a 19.9% increase from the previous year.
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Profit before tax in the first quarter of FY26 was Rs 19.45 crore. That’s just a little less than last year’s Rs 19.50 crore, a small drop of 0.3%, reported Business Standard.
Paras Defence works in the private sector and focuses on designing, building, and testing different products for defence and space. The company mainly works in four areas optics for defence and space, defence electronics, heavy engineering, and solutions that protect against electromagnetic pulse attacks.
On Friday, the company’s stock dropped 3.36% and closed at Rs 782.70 on the BSE.
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On top of these results, Paras Defence has landed a ₹142.3 crore contract from DRDO’s CHESS to develop a powerful anti‑drone laser system, making it the first company in India working on this kind of project . It also signed an MoU with Israel’s HevenDrones to launch hydrogen‑powered defence logistics drones through joint venture.
While the company’s total operating costs went up, it still managed to keep its profits steady. It’s also working on big projects like anti-drone laser systems and hydrogen-powered drones, showing that it wants to lead in new defence technologies.
