Paras Defence reports flat Q1 FY26 profit before tax at ₹19.45 crore, despite revenue growth in key business segments.

• Optics & Optronics revenue rose 10.2% YoY to ₹42.5 crore; Defence Engineering grew 12.6% to ₹50.69 crore.
• Operating expenses increased 19.9% YoY to ₹71.31 crore, impacting overall profitability despite revenue gains.
• Company remains focused on core defence and space technologies, serving four specialised high-tech engineering segments.