Swan Defence and Heavy Industries (NSE:SWANDEF) Profitability Rank: 1 (As of Mar. 2026) — 50% Below Median

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NSE:SWANDEF Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Ltd NSE:SWANDEF
33 GF Score
Price ₹2,427.70
GF Value ₹12,126.82
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Profitability Rank?

Swan Defence and Heavy Industries NSE:SWANDEF -0.02% 33 Profitability Rank is 1 as of Mar. 2026, which is 50% below its 10-year median of 2.00. GuruFocus rates NSE:SWANDEF with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹12,126.82 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Swan Defence and Heavy Industries has the Profitability Rank of 1. It has had trouble to make a profit.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Swan Defence and Heavy Industries's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -113.39%. As of today, Swan Defence and Heavy Industries's Piotroski F-Score is 3.


Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Profitability Rank Related Terms


NSE:SWANDEF vs SPCX, GE, RTX: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Swan Defence and Heavy Industries's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Profitability Rank vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Swan Defence and Heavy Industries's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Swan Defence and Heavy Industries's Profitability Rank falls into.


NSE:SWANDEF
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Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Swan Defence and Heavy Industries has the Profitability Rank of 1. It has had trouble to make a profit.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Swan Defence and Heavy Industries's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-2679.152 / 2362.779
=-113.39 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

2. Piotroski F-Score

Warning Sign:

Piotroski F-Score of 3 is low, which usually implies poor business operation.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Swan Defence and Heavy Industries has an F-score of 3. It is a bad or low score, which usually implies poor business operation.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 1 mean?
Swan Defence and Heavy Industries (NSE:SWANDEF) has a Profitability Rank of 1 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Swan Defence and Heavy Industries and its competitors. This is 50% below median its historical median of 2.00. Over the past decade, Swan Defence and Heavy Industries' Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 5.00.
Is Swan Defence and Heavy Industries' Profitability Rank too high?
Swan Defence and Heavy Industries' current Profitability Rank of 1 is 50% below median its 10-year median of 2.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 5.00. Overall, Swan Defence and Heavy Industries has a GF Score™ of 33/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Swan Defence and Heavy Industries' Profitability Rank compare to SPCX and GE?
Swan Defence and Heavy Industries' Profitability Rank of 1 can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. Historically, Swan Defence and Heavy Industries' own Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 5.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Profitability Rank for an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Aerospace & Defense industry context. However, Profitability Rank should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Swan Defence and Heavy Industries and its competitors. Swan Defence and Heavy Industries's current Profitability Rank is 1, which is 50% below median its own 10-year median of 2.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Swan Defence and Heavy Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Swan Defence and Heavy Industries (NSE:SWANDEF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹12,126.82, compared to a current price of ₹2,427.70 — trading 80% below its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 1, which is 50% below median its 10-year median of 2.00. Swan Defence and Heavy Industries' overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Swan Defence and Heavy Industries (NSE:SWANDEF), the current Profitability Rank is 1 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Swan Defence and Heavy Industries (NSE:SWANDEF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Swan Defence and Heavy Industries stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹2,427.70 is trading 80% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹12,126.82. GuruFocus considers Swan Defence and Heavy Industries to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NSE:SWANDEF:

  • Profitability Rank: 1 (50% below median its 10-year median of 2.00)
  • GF Value™: ₹12,126.82 vs. price of ₹2,427.70 (80% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 33/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:SWANDEF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Business Description

Other Exchanges 533107:India
Address 10 J. N. Heredia Marg, 6 Feltham House, 2nd Floor, Ballard Estate, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400001
Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Ltd is mainly engaged in the construction of vessels, repairs, and refits of ships and rigs, and heavy engineering. The company has developed an integrated shipbuilding, ship and rig repair and conversion, ship production, offshore construction, and heavy engineering facility in Gujarat. The company has a large shipbuilding/repair infrastructure in India including the Dry Dock.
33GF Score

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