Zen Technologies Ltd
Zen Technologies Limited was incorporated in 1996. The company designs develop and manufacture combat training solutions and Counter-drone solutions for defense and security forces. It is actively involved in the indigenization of technologies, which are beneficial to Indian armed forces, state police forces, and paramilitary forces. Zen Technologies is headquartered in Hyderabad, India with offices in India, UAE, and the USA. [1] [2] [3]
Strengths
- +Company has reduced debt.
- +Company is almost debt free.
- +Company has delivered good profit growth of 104% CAGR over last 5 years
- +Company's median sales growth is 38.6% of last 10 years
Weaknesses
- −Stock is trading at 7.40 times its book value
- −Earnings include an other income of Rs.77.2 Cr.
- −Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -11.6%
- −Working capital days have increased from 351 days to 759 days
Shareholding Pattern
| Category | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 55.07% | 51.26%▼3.8 | 49.05%▼2.2 | 49.05% | 49.05% | 48.51%▼0.5 | 48.51% | 48.51% |
| FIIs | 3.09% | 5.72%▲2.6 | 8.29%▲2.6 | 5.95%▼2.3 | 6.04%▲0.1 | 5.94%▼0.1 | 5.54%▼0.4 | 5.99%▲0.5 |
| DIIs | 3.37% | 8.05%▲4.7 | 8.97%▲0.9 | 9.47%▲0.5 | 8.75%▼0.7 | 7.93%▼0.8 | 7.86%▼0.1 | 10.06%▲2.2 |
| Public | 37.94% | 34.49%▼3.4 | 33.24%▼1.3 | 35.1%▲1.9 | 35.72%▲0.6 | 37.2%▲1.5 | 37.67%▲0.5 | 35.04%▼2.6 |
Financial Statements
| Metric | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 98 | 136 | 254 | 242 | 142 | 294 | 111 | 125 | 116 | 72 |
| Expenses | 54 | 91 | 151 | 162 | 105 | 199 | 73 | 83 | 64 | 68 |
| Operating Profit | 44 | 45 | 103 | 79 | 37 | 94 | 38 | 42 | 53 | 4 |
| OPM % | 45% | 33% | 41% | 33% | 26% | 32% | 34% | 34% | 45% | 5% |
| Net Profit | 32 | 33 | 74 | 65 | 39 | 85 | 37 | 46 | 48 | 15 |
| EPS ₹ | 3.77 | 3.93 | 8.83 | 7.23 | 4.28 | 9.41 | 4.11 | 5.11 | 5.3 | 1.63 |
AI Insights
Mar 2026 revenue at ₹424Cr, down 54.5% YoY. OPM at 32%.
Borrowings at ₹2Cr. Debt-to-equity ratio: 0.00x. Healthy balance sheet.
CWIP at ₹13Cr (10% of fixed assets). Moderate ongoing capital expenditure.
DIIs: 10.06% (+9.85pp change). FIIs: 5.99% (+2.52pp change). Promoters hold 48.51%.
ROCE declining from 16% (Mar 2015) to 11% (Mar 2026). Working capital days: 759.
PE 96.3x with 11.2% ROCE. Price is 669% above book value of ₹202. Dividend yield: 0.13%.
Recent Announcements
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Intimation 13 May
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Allotment of ESOP / ESPS 11 May - Transfer of equity shares pursuant to the exercise of options granted under the Zen Technologies Limited Employee Stock Option Plan 2021
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Outcome 8 May - Zen Technologies released Q4/FY2026 earnings call transcript, reporting FY2026 revenue of Rs.687.7 crore and order book of Rs.1,336 crore.
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Monitoring Agency Report 8 May - CRISIL reported QIP proceeds utilization for quarter ended March 31, 2026; no deviations noted.
- Intimation Regarding Launch Of New Products At North Tech Symposium 2026, Prayagraj 7 May - Zen Technologies unveiled seven new defense products at North Tech Symposium 2026, Prayagraj.
- Financial Year 2025 from bse
- Financial Year 2024 from bse
- Financial Year 2023 from bse