Summary:
Stocks of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited witnessed an upsurge on April 20, 2026, as their share prices went up by 4.17%, closing at approximately ₹330 and reaching its 52-week high mark of ₹333.79 on the NSE after the company released its provisional business update for FY26.
In terms of performance, the stock has been witnessing impressive gains, as it has managed to post a gain of close to 15% in the last one week, 27% in the past one month, and 45.30% over the last one year period. For the year-to-date period, it has gained 14%. The market cap of the company now stands at ₹1.15 lakh crore.
The corporation has announced its provisional turnover range of ₹32,350 crore to ₹32,500 crore for fiscal year 26, witnessing an impressive growth rate of 18%. Such results indicate consistent execution and stronger business momentum. Notably, this growth has been achieved in spite of overall market sentiments being divided, wherein the Nifty 50 index closed 0.08% lower at 24,333.20.
Order intake by BHEL during FY26 was of ₹75,000 crore, thus making its future revenues stronger. Thus, BHEL’s total backlog of orders stands between ₹2.4 and ₹2.44 lakh crores in the closing period of this fiscal year, giving a positive outlook on the future projects that are going to be carried out.
The energy segment was once again the leading contributor to the expansion in BHEL, securing fresh orders worth around ₹59,000 crores during the FY26 period. The company retained its leading edge in all activities concerning the generation segment.
The industrial segment of BHEL has secured new orders worth about ₹16,000 crore in diverse industries such as transport, transmission, defense, processing industries, and industrial machinery. This is indicative of the widespread presence of BHEL in various industries.
Operationally speaking, the firm was responsible for commissioning or coordinating close to 8.9 GW of power generation capacity in FY26. This highlights its impressive operational skills and sustained emphasis on completing projects on time.
Meanwhile, BHEL has instituted a legal action in its quest for recovery from Raichur Power Corporation Limited in the Commercial Court, Bengaluru. BHEL is claiming an amount of ₹143.21 crore for a contract concerning the supply and services for 2 × 800 MW units of the Yeramaras Thermal Power Station project and associated works.
At the beginning of the fiscal year, the performance of BHEL is quite impressive, considering that it achieved growth in its revenues by 18%, a healthy order flow of ₹75,000 crore, and total orders in the amount of more than ₹2.4 lakh crore.

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