Droneacharya Aerial Innovations Ltd

Droneacharya Aerial Innovations Ltd

₹ 38.5 0.81%
16 Jul 4:01 p.m.
About

Incorporated in 2017, Droneacharya Aerial Innovations Ltd offers Defence and Industrial Drone Tech Solutions.[1]

Key Points

Business Overview:[1][2]
**DAIL ** is India’s first listed Drone, Space, and Defence Tech company, providing comprehensive end-to-end aerial and geospatial data solutions for the UAV industry. It also operates as a DGCA-certified Remote Pilot Training Organization (RPTO), establishing a strong foundation in drone education and training.

The company's core operations include the end-to-end manufacturing, leasing, and servicing of drones, advanced hardware, software, silicon chips, and communication systems. Beyond physical product sales, DAIL offers specialized programming, advisory, and consulting services to position itself as a complete technology solutions provider.

  • Market Cap 92.4 Cr.
  • Current Price 38.5
  • High / Low 84.9 / 29.0
  • Stock P/E 243
  • Book Value 24.4
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE 1.03 %
  • ROE 0.65 %
  • Face Value 10.0

Pros

  • Company has reduced debt.
  • Company is almost debt free.

Cons

  • Promoter holding is low: 28.2%
  • Company has a low return on equity of -3.70% over last 3 years.
  • Earnings include an other income of Rs.3.60 Cr.
  • Company has high debtors of 728 days.
  • Working capital days have increased from 572 days to 851 days

* The pros and cons are machine generated. Pros / cons are based on a checklist to highlight important points. Please exercise caution and do your own analysis.

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Half Yearly Results

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Sep 2022 Mar 2023 Sep 2023 Mar 2024 Sep 2024 Mar 2025 Sep 2025 Mar 2026
1.90 13.58 20.89 14.31 26.90 7.62 9.58 5.09
1.60 9.59 15.20 9.61 23.52 26.19 4.96 6.21
Operating Profit 0.30 3.99 5.69 4.70 3.38 -18.57 4.62 -1.12
OPM % 15.79% 29.38% 27.24% 32.84% 12.57% -243.70% 48.23% -22.00%
0.00 0.57 1.07 0.94 0.76 1.42 1.20 2.40
Interest 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.03 0.02 0.36 0.16 -0.07
Depreciation 0.12 0.73 1.42 2.51 1.59 2.96 3.08 3.40
Profit before tax 0.18 3.81 5.34 3.10 2.53 -20.47 2.58 -2.05
Tax % 27.78% 20.21% 25.66% 28.39% 36.36% -26.33% 25.19% -24.39%
0.13 3.05 3.96 2.22 1.61 -15.08 1.94 -1.56
EPS in Rs 0.07 1.27 1.65 0.93 0.67 -6.29 0.81 -0.65
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Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
0.00 0.01 3.59 18.57 35.19 34.52 14.67
0.02 0.16 3.02 13.56 24.81 49.71 11.17
Operating Profit -0.02 -0.15 0.57 5.01 10.38 -15.19 3.50
OPM % -1,500.00% 15.88% 26.98% 29.50% -44.00% 23.86%
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.57 2.01 2.18 3.60
Interest 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.03 0.38 0.09
Depreciation 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.91 3.92 4.55 6.48
Profit before tax -0.02 -0.15 0.55 4.64 8.44 -17.94 0.53
Tax % 0.00% 0.00% 27.27% 26.08% 26.78% -24.92% 28.30%
-0.02 -0.15 0.41 3.43 6.18 -13.47 0.38
EPS in Rs -20.00 -89.82 35.16 1.43 2.58 -5.62 0.16
Dividend Payout % 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: 330%
3 Years: -8%
TTM: -58%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: 35%
3 Years: -52%
TTM: 103%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: %
5 Years: %
3 Years: -37%
1 Year: -53%
Return on Equity
10 Years: %
5 Years: -1%
3 Years: -4%
Last Year: 1%

Balance Sheet

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Equity Capital 0.01 0.02 0.12 23.99 23.99 23.99 23.99
Reserves -0.02 1.02 14.34 42.28 48.51 34.11 34.53
0.01 0.01 0.48 0.00 0.00 3.20 0.85
0.03 0.14 0.53 3.45 5.37 6.06 3.66
Total Liabilities 0.03 1.19 15.47 69.72 77.87 67.36 63.03
0.00 0.00 0.31 7.01 8.93 14.99 11.53
CWIP 0.00 0.00 0.11 0.00 0.68 1.34 0.00
Investments 0.00 0.00 0.00 25.65 1.18 4.75 0.73
0.03 1.19 15.05 37.06 67.08 46.28 50.77
Total Assets 0.03 1.19 15.47 69.72 77.87 67.36 63.03

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
0.00 -0.04 -2.00 -25.06 -5.29 -7.14 0.10
0.00 0.00 -0.44 -32.61 6.59 4.51 -0.45
0.00 1.20 13.48 47.90 -0.01 1.88 -2.56
Net Cash Flow 0.00 1.17 11.04 -9.77 1.29 -0.75 -2.92
Free Cash Flow 0.00 -0.04 -2.44 -32.56 -11.82 -18.42 -1.57
CFO/OP 0% 27% -325% -479% -36% 45% 8%

Ratios

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Debtor Days 365.00 127.09 221.52 301.52 268.57 727.76
Inventory Days 1.62 0.00 488.63
Days Payable 8.11 147.18
Cash Conversion Cycle 365.00 127.09 221.52 295.03 268.57 1,069.21
Working Capital Days -4,745.00 226.73 399.20 565.18 301.14 851.17
ROCE % -28.57% 6.88% 11.43% 11.79% -26.29% 1.03%

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Drone Sales as Share of Total Revenue
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Non-DGCA Students Trained
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Number of Countries with Operations or Projects (incl. India)
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Number of RPTOs (Training Centres)
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Market Share in DGCA Certified Drone Pilots
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Ministry of Defence Projects Completed
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Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Dec 2022Mar 2023Sep 2023Mar 2024Sep 2024Mar 2025Sep 2025Mar 2026
38.23% 28.21% 28.21% 28.21% 28.21% 28.21% 28.21% 28.21%
0.00% 5.27% 1.31% 2.02% 1.57% 1.29% 0.55% 2.07%
61.77% 66.51% 70.49% 69.78% 70.21% 70.51% 71.23% 69.72%
No. of Shareholders 2031,4542,6534,8176,4766,6177,0346,596

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