ideaForge Technology

NSE: IDEAFORGEBSE: 543932
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₹ 676.00▼ 40.1 (−5.6%)28 Oct, 03:29 pm IST
Market cap
₹ 3,214 Cr.
P/E
185.5x
P/B
4.91x
52-week range
366 – 992.25
ROE
−3%
ROCE
−3%
Dividend yield
0%
Debt / equity
0.14
Sector
Aerospace & Defense
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Listed on
NSE, BSE

About

ideaForge Technology Limited is an India-based company operating under the unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) market. It is engaged in manufacturing and marketing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) used for security and surveillance. Its UAV product portfolio includes Q6 V2 GEO, NETRA 5, SWITCH V2, ZOLT, LOGISTICS, Early Access Program (EAP), Co-innovate Access Program (CAP), SWITCH, NETRA V4 PRO, Q6 V2, and Q4i. Its UAVs have been designed to be able to handle all terrains and temperature conditions. Its applications include mapping and surveying and security and surveillance operations. Its mapping and surveying applications include land survey, mining area planning and mapping, volumetric estimation, railways, construction and real estate, corridor mapping. SWITCH UAV is a fixed wing and vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) hybrid UAV which is used for long-range, high-altitude last mile surveillance and security operations.

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Compared with its industry

Aerospace & Defense: 33 companies →

ideaForge Technology against the typical company in its industry. The rank is out of the companies that report each figure; green means the better quarter of the pack, red the worse quarter.

  • Valuation (P/E)185.5 against a typical 72.2: pricier than most peers (1st = cheapest).28th of 33
  • Sales growth+436.7% against a typical +30.4% from a year earlier.2nd of 28
  • Share price, 3 months−15.6% against a typical −2%.26th of 32
  • Size₹ 3,214.4 Cr. market value against a typical ₹ 4,442.2 Cr. (1st = largest).16th of 28

Latest announcements

Exchange filings and their impact on the company.

  • 9 Oct 2026AgreementsHigh impactPositivePrice +10% on 12 Oct
    ideaForge secured Rs 151 cr TDB debt to build its YETI heavy-lift drone, boosting capex without equity dilution.

    ideaForge Technology has signed a loan agreement on October 9, 2026 with the Technology Development Board for Rs 151 crore to develop its YETI heavy-lift long-range autonomous aerial logistics vehicle, to be drawn in tranches. The loan is secured by a first charge on project assets and carries standard covenants and promoter transfer restrictions. This non-dilutive government funding will step up capex and debt over the next year to build the new platform, with revenues to follow after development.

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Credit ratings

Every rating action on file, newest first, including reaffirmations. Open a row for the agency's reasoning. All credit rating updates

Moderate safety, with caution

Rated BBB by 2 agencies
BBB
DefaultRiskyModerateSafeVery safe
  • All agencies agree and none has raised a warning.
AgencyCurrent ratingOutlookAs of
India RatingsIND BBBStable4 Jun 2026
CRISILCrisil BBBStable27 May 2026
Credit rating actions
RatingDetails
4 Jun 2026
New rating
IND BBB—India Ratings—
27 May 2026
▲ Outlook raised
Crisil BBB
Outlook Negative → Stable
—CRISIL—
6 Nov 2025
Rating action
Crisil BBB—CRISIL—

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Board meetings

Results dates and other board meetings. Full calendar

Details
2 Nov 2026UpcomingFinancial ResultsTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2026
10 Aug 2026Financial ResultsTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2026
3 Jun 2026Fund RaisingTo consider Fund Raising by ideaForge Technology Limited (the Company)
30 Apr 2026Financial ResultsTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended March 31, 2026
22 Jan 2026Financial ResultsTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended December 31, 2025
28 Oct 2025Financial ResultsTo consider and approve the Unaudited financial results for the period ended September 30, 2025
22 Jul 2025Financial ResultsTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2025

Share price

1M change −5.64%
1 of 1 filing day came with a big price moveBiggest +10% on 12 Oct 2026AI reading matched the move 1 of 1
Volume (shares)Price (₹)
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Financials

Consolidated figures in ₹ crore.

Quarterly results
₹ Cr.Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales24911028637182013413214169
Expenses327187845335423252587966
Operating Profit−820152−16−17−22−19−11−27622
OPM %−33.1%21.5%14.6%2.9%−42.7%−99.2%−107.6%−149.3%−27.7%−84.1%43.8%3.4%
Other Income15756654433122
Interest100010001122
Depreciation56677781011111214
Profit before tax120142−18−20−26−25−19−3661−12
Tax %32.8%26.6%26.9%25.5%−23.7%18.4%0.1%−6.9%0.8%−5.8%1.2%−78.3%
Net Profit115101−14−24−26−24−20−3460−3
EPS in Rs0.213.452.410.27−3.19−5.58−5.97−5.45−4.54−7.8313.86−0.6

Growth and returns

Compounded yearly rates over each period.

Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years
—
5 Years
45%
3 Years
7%
TTM
221%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years
—
5 Years
−9%
3 Years
—
TTM
105%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years
—
5 Years
—
3 Years
−7%
TTM
—
Return on Equity
10 Years
—
5 Years
2%
3 Years
−2%
TTM
—

Shareholding

Latest: Jul 2026.

Promoters
25.26%
−3.71 pts in a year
FIIs
8.27%
+8.02 pts in a year
DIIs
10.98%
+9.49 pts in a year
Public
55.49%
−13.82 pts in a year

P/E and EPS over time

Daily P/E and trailing 12-month EPS. EPS updates with each result.

P/E 185.5xEPS (12 months) ₹ 2.94Median P/E 112.9x
P/E (times)EPS (₹)

Peers

Listed companies in the same business.

Peer comparison
ideaForge Technology₹ 676.00₹ 3,214 Cr.185.5x4.9x−3%—
Hindustan Aeronautics₹ 4,718.05₹ 3,15,531 Cr.33x7.3x24%27.6%
Bharat Electronics₹ 360.10₹ 2,63,225 Cr.49.4x12.5x27.6%21.8%
Bharat Dynamics₹ 1,017.00₹ 37,279 Cr.109.4x10.9x10.2%17.2%
Data Patterns (India)₹ 3,788.95₹ 21,212 Cr.83.6x13.2x16.7%29.3%
Astra Microwave Products₹ 1,495.00₹ 14,146 Cr.84.9x12.4x16%16.6%

Management

Ankit Mehta
Chief Executive Officer, Whole-Time Director
Vipul Joshi
Chief Financial Officer, Whole-Time Director
Nilesh Ranjan Jaywant
Compliance Officer, Company Secretary
Rahul Singh
Vice President - Engineering, Whole-Time Director
Ashish Bhat
Vice President - Research and Development, Whole-Time Director
Vishal Saxena
Vice President - Sales and Business Development

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