apollo micro systems small cap defence stock trades near 52 week high

Shares of defence and aerospace major Apollo Micro Systems traded near 52-week high in Tuesday’s trade (June 3, 2025) hit in the previous session. At the day’s high, the stock scaled Rs 201 levels per share on the BSE, while the stock’s day low price is at Rs 197.25.

The gains in the stock are seen after the company considered and approved allotment of preferential equity.

In an exchange filing, the company said, “considered and approved the allotment of 2,70,42,894 equity shares of face value of Re. 1/- each of the Company on preferential basis at an issue price of Rs. 114/- each ( including a Premium of Rs. 113 per share aggregating to Rs. 308,28,89,916 (Rupees Three Hundred and Eight Crores Twenty Eight Lakhs Eighty Nine Thousand Nine Hundred and Sixteen only), to the identified Non-Promoter persons/ entities (‘Equity Allottees’) as listed below (Enclosed as Annexure I).”

Also, the company has approved the allotment of 3,80,67,058 convertible equity warrants on preferential basis at an issue price and the warrant exercise price of Rs. 114/- each  aggregating to Rs. 108,49,11,153.

Apollo Micro Systems Q4 results 

Sequentially, the company’s net profit dropped 23 per cent while net sales rose 9 per cent in Q4 FY25 over Q3 FY25. EBITDA (ex Other Income) for Q4 stood at Rs 35.99 crore, up 25 per cent YoY, but down 5 per cent QoQ. The EBITDA margin came in at 22 per cent, lower than the 26 per cent in Q3 FY25, but higher than 21 per cent in Q4 FY24.

For the full year, net profit surged 81 per cent to Rs 56.36 crore while net sales increased 51 per cent to Rs 562.07 crore in the year ended March 2025 over the year ended March 2024. PEBITDA rose 54 per cent to Rs 129.21 crore in FY25 over FY24. EBITDA margin stood almost unchanged at 23 per cent in FY25.

The company’s consolidated net cash inflow from operating activities stood at Rs 11.27 crore as on 31 March 2025, as against net cash outflow Rs 78.49 crore as on 31 March 2024.

Baddam Karunakar Reddy, Nanaging director, Apollo Micro Systems, said, ” Looking ahead, we expect revenue to grow at a CAGR of 45% to 50% over the next two years, driven solely by the core business, excluding any contribution from the recent acquisition. This growth is underpinned by a healthy order book and multiple products entering the production phase. Operating margins are projected to improve in the first half of FY26 due to favorable operating leverage and product mix. However, ongoing and planned capital investments are expected to moderate margin expansion in the latter half of FY26 and into FY27.”

Apollo Micro Systems share price performance

The stock in the last one year gained 86 per cent, while its 5-year return is at 2,255 per cent.