Bharat Electronics Limited reached a record all-time high of ₹396.85 as the company bagged new work orders worth ₹2,323 crore. The company’s order book stands at ₹71,650 crore.
On Friday, the share price of Bharat Electronics Limited climbed 0.85%, reaching an intraday peak and a fresh new all-time high of ₹396.85 per share, up from the previous close of ₹393.50. However, as of 10:30 am IST, the stock is trading at ₹392.50, down by 0.27%. The stock made a new 52-week high, while its 52-week low stands at ₹240.25.
On a year to date basis the stock has gained by 34.56%, while in the last 12 months it is up by 47.73%. In the longer term of the 5 years period the stock has surged 1,462%.
BEL, a Navratna Defence Public Sector Undertaking, has secured orders worth ₹2,323 crore (excluding taxes) from Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL), Mumbai, and Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE), Kolkata. These contracts cover the supply of base and depot spares for missile systems installed on Indian Naval vessels, crucial for maintaining the operational readiness of mission-critical onboard equipment.
In addition to this, the company recently received further orders valued at ₹537 crore. These include communication systems, advanced composite communication devices for ships, jammers, software solutions, simulator upgrades, spares, test rigs, and related services.
According to the conference call of May 2025, the company has a total order book of ₹71,650 crore (As of April 1, 2025).
For FY 2024-25, BEL reported a turnover of ₹23,024.10 crore, reflecting a 16.17% increase over the previous year’s ₹19,819.93 crore. The fourth quarter contributed ₹8,850.42 crore, compared to ₹8,335.01 crore in the same period last year.
The company’s consolidated revenue from operations in FY25 jumped to ₹23,768.75 crore from ₹20,268.24 crore last year, showing a 17.27% growth. In the March 2025 quarter, the company generated revenue from operations of ₹9,149.59 crore, a 6.83% increase from ₹8,564.08 March quarter of last year.
Profit Before Tax (PBT) rose sharply by 32.91% to ₹7,089.99 crore from ₹5,334.56 crore, with the fourth quarter PBT increasing to ₹2,847.62 crore from ₹2,385.61 crore.
Profit After Tax (PAT) for the year stood at ₹5,288.25 crore, a 31.55% growth from ₹4,020.00 crore, and the Q4 PAT rose to ₹2,104.78 crore from ₹1,783.52 crore.
Established in 1954, Bharat Electronics Limited is a government-owned defence company under India’s Ministry of Defence. It specialises in manufacturing advanced electronic systems for the Indian Armed Forces, covering radars, missile systems, communication equipment, electronic warfare technology, avionics, naval electronics, and tank systems. While defence remains its core focus, BEL also operates in select civilian sectors like cybersecurity, electric mobility, railways, and e-governance.
Disclaimer: The article is for informational purposes only and not investment advice.
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