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Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Ltd (IN:SWANDEF)
:SWANDEF
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Neutral 49 (OpenAI - Gpt-5.6Sol)
Rating:49Neutral
Price Target:
₹2,430.00
▲(246.33% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:08/09/26
The score is primarily held back by weak financial performance—deep losses, highly leveraged balance sheet, and earnings volatility—partially offset by currently positive (but volatile) cash generation. Technicals are supportive due to a strong uptrend, but overbought indicators raise near-term pullback risk. Valuation remains unattractive on an earnings basis given the negative P/E.
Positive Factors
Revenue rebound
The FY2026 revenue step-up indicates materially improved business activity and creates a larger base for future operating leverage. Durability depends on converting this growth into margins, as gross, operating and net profit remain deeply negative.
Negative Factors
Extreme leverage
Very high leverage and limited equity materially reduce financial resilience. Debt obligations can constrain investment, increase refinancing dependence and amplify losses, while the thin capital cushion leaves less protection against operating setbacks.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Revenue rebound
The FY2026 revenue step-up indicates materially improved business activity and creates a larger base for future operating leverage. Durability depends on converting this growth into margins, as gross, operating and net profit remain deeply negative.
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Swan Defence and Heavy Industries (SWANDEF) vs. iShares MSCI India ETF (INDA)

Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description
Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited operates in the fields of vessel construction, comprehensive ship and rig repair and refurbishment, and heavy engineering, catering to both domestic Indian and international clients. The company builds a d...

Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Despite a sharp FY2026 revenue rebound, profitability is deeply negative and highly volatile across years. Balance-sheet risk is elevated with extremely high leverage (~40x debt-to-equity) and a thin equity cushion, while cash flow is a partial offset (positive operating and free cash flow in FY2026) but has been volatile and not consistently supportive.
Income Statement
18
Very Negative
Balance Sheet
14
Very Negative
Cash Flow
46
Neutral
BreakdownTTMMar 2026Mar 2025Dec 2023Sep 2022Mar 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue444.85M2.82B70.35M31.61M63.20M63.00M
Gross Profit134.42M-1.94B-91.68M-10.84M52.20M83.50M
EBITDA-70.16M-1.50B-996.96M194.70B-138.80M-13.21B
Net Income-422.80M-2.26B-21.16M179.37B-20.86B-67.81B
Balance Sheet
Total Assets29.11B31.67B338.07M27.85B37.41B38.07B
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments323.20M2.89B291.80M80.96M278.20M167.83M
Total Debt26.15B27.88B25.05B21.48B29.61B29.78B
Total Liabilities26.66B30.98B25.96B22.38B211.33B191.11B
Stockholders Equity2.45B696.37M2.96B5.47B-173.90B-153.04B
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow-2.60B1.04B-2.60B14.28B20.07B7.10B
Operating Cash Flow-896.78M1.82B-967.98M14.28B20.07B7.10B
Investing Cash Flow-1.89B-4.40B-1.62B116.80M23.50M-13.30M
Financing Cash Flow2.69B4.13B2.69B-14.60B-19.99B-7.07B

Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
72
Outperform
₹267.27B100.920.21%33.81%24.90%
68
Neutral
₹2.95T48.140.62%19.83%11.75%
62
Neutral
₹966.10B33.010.89%13.87%31.72%
56
Neutral
₹401.16B53.400.71%-1.36%-19.12%
55
Neutral
$6.65B3.83-15.92%6.20%10.91%7.18%
55
Neutral
₹279.16B34.730.73%39.64%42.87%
49
Neutral
₹141.65B-60.704092.36%-46.87%
* General Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
IN:SWANDEF
Swan Defence and Heavy Industries
2,732.95
2,155.65
373.40%
IN:BEL
Bharat Electronics Limited
405.50
9.43
2.38%
IN:COCHINSHIP
Cochin Shipyard Limited
1,381.50
-417.18
-23.19%
IN:DATAPATTNS
Data Patterns (India) Limited
4,832.90
2,122.01
78.28%
IN:GRSE
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd.
2,425.50
-51.54
-2.08%
IN:MAZDOCK
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd.
2,335.50
-564.90
-19.48%

Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Corporate Events

Swan Defence Publishes Q1 FY27 Unaudited Results in Financial Express
Aug 12, 2026
Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited has notified the stock exchanges that it has published newspaper advertisements detailing its standalone and consolidated unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The disclosure, ma...
Swan Defence wins Svitzer order for four next-generation TRAnsverse 3200 tugs
Aug 6, 2026
Swan Defence and Heavy Industries has secured a contract from Denmark-based towage operator Svitzer to build four advanced TRAnsverse 3200 tugs, with deliveries starting in early 2028. The order follows a competitive global tender and will see SDH...
Swan Defence to Join PL Capital Defence Conference in Mumbai
Jun 22, 2026
Swan Defence and Heavy Industries has announced that its management will participate in the PL Capital Defence Conference in Mumbai on June 25, 2026, meeting with institutional investors in person. The company emphasized that the schedule may chan...
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