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Apollo Micro Systems capped fiscal year 2026 with a formidable fourth-quarter performance, reporting revenue from operations at Rs 293.26 crore, an impressive 81.28% increase from the Rs 161.77 crore posted in Q4 FY25. The company's profit for the period more than doubled to Rs 37.62 crore, significantly up from Rs 14 crore in the prior-year quarter. This robust growth was driven by substantial new orders.
New Order Momentum
Further bolstering its prospects, Apollo Micro Systems secured fresh orders totaling Rs 510.25 million on May 8. These contracts span agreements with the Ministry of Defence worth Rs 174.78 million, Rs 95.28 million from public sector defence undertakings, and Rs 240.18 million from private sector clients.
Management Transitions and Governance
Alongside its strong financial results, the company announced key management changes. The board approved the appointment of G H Reddy & Associates as Cost Auditors and E Sateesh Reddy & Associates as Internal Auditors for FY27. Rukhya Parveen resigned as Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, effective May 31. G. Seshadri Vasan has been appointed as the new Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, effective June 1. The company also recommended a final dividend of ₹0.25 paisa per equity share for FY26, subject to shareholder approval.
Strategic Position
Apollo Micro Systems, a Hyderabad-based defence technology firm, operates as a Tier-I Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) with end-to-end capabilities in weapon systems and defence platforms. Its expertise covers defence electronics, embedded systems, electronic warfare, and guidance systems. As a supplier to DRDO, HAL, BEL, and the Ministry of Defence, the company's authorization to manufacture missile systems, torpedoes, and aerial bombs under the Arms Act further solidifies its role in the 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' mission.