Raymond’s Q1 FY27 profit jumps as defence unit grows; ₹215 crore warrant issue proposed

Raymond reported Q1 FY27 revenue of ₹606 crore and EBITDA of ₹77.3 crore, while net profit rose 1,758% quarter-on-quarter to ₹21 crore. Its Aerospace & Defence unit grew revenue 40.4% year-on-year to ₹123 crore and secured ₹33 crore in new orders. The company has proposed issuing 33.28 lakh warrants to Minerva Ventures Fund at ₹645 each.

— Source publishedWed, 23 Sept, 2026, 13:23 IST·First seen Wed, 23 Sept, 2026, 13:28 IST·Source Mint · Markets

What happened

Raymond Ltd. · Raymond reported improved Q1 FY27 performance, led by Aerospace & Defence, and plans a preferential issue of 33.28 lakh warrants to Minerva

Key facts

  • Q1 FY27 net profit: ₹21 crore, up 1,758% QoQ
  • Q1 FY27 revenue: ₹606 crore; EBITDA: ₹77.3 crore; EBITDA margin: 12.8%
  • Aerospace & Defence Q1 FY27 revenue: ₹123 crore, up 40.4% YoY
  • Aerospace and defence order valued at ₹33 crore
  • 33.28 lakh convertible warrants proposed at ₹645 each

What changed

Raymond reported improved Q1 FY27 performance, led by Aerospace & Defence, and plans a preferential issue of 33.28 lakh warrants to Minerva Ventures Fund. Its aerospace arm also won ₹33 crore in new defence orders, while shares retreated after a 52-week high.

Why this matters

Raymond’s Q1 results highlight strong momentum in Aerospace & Defence, where 40.4% year-on-year revenue growth and ₹33 crore of new orders should support production and delivery planning.

What to watch

  • Completion terms, shareholder approvals and conversion schedule for the 33.28 lakh warrants.
  • Quarterly Aerospace & Defence revenue growth, EBITDA margin and order-book additions versus the reported ₹123 crore Q1 revenue and ₹33 crore new orders.
  • Evidence that defence revenue growth translates into sustained consolidated profit rather than a one-quarter QoQ rebound.
  • Use of proceeds disclosures and any capex, acquisition or capacity-expansion announcements.
  • Core Raymond business demand trends, gross margins, inventory levels and any impact from discretionary consumption weakness.