Noida, May 4 (APAC Media): State-run engineering firm Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) on Monday reported a 156% surge in consolidated net profit to Rs 1,290 crore for the January–March quarter of FY2025–26, compared with Rs 504 crore in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year.
Shares of BHEL surged 8.53% to Rs 382.60 on the BSE, while on the NSE, the stock rose 8.31% to Rs 381.35 during intraday trade, hitting a 52-week high.
The PSU’s revenue from operations rose 37% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 12,310 crore in Q4 FY2025–26, compared with Rs 8,993 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year.
The company’s board has also recommended a final dividend of Rs 1.40 per equity share of Rs 2 each, amounting to 70% of the paid-up share capital for FY2025–26.
“The final dividend, if declared by the company in the Annual General Meeting, shall be paid/dispatched within 30 days from the date of the Annual General Meeting,” BHEL said in a BSE filing.
The company’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) stood at Rs 1,753 crore for the quarter under review, compared with Rs 831 crore in Q4 FY2024–25. The EBITDA margin also expanded to 14.24% during the reporting quarter from 9.24% a year earlier.
The Maharatna PSU reported a 200% jump in net profit to Rs 1,600 crore for FY2025–26, compared with Rs 534 crore in the previous financial year.
The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 1.38 lakh crore.
Revenue from operations increased 20% year-on-year to Rs 34,590 crore during the fiscal, as against Rs 28,805 crore in FY2024–25.
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), established in 1964, is India’s largest engineering and manufacturing enterprise in the energy, industry and infrastructure sectors.
The company offers a wide range of products and services across power generation—including thermal, hydro, gas, nuclear and solar PV—along with transmission, transportation, defence, aerospace, oil and gas, and emerging areas such as battery storage and EV chargers.
BHEL has a strong pan-India presence with 16 manufacturing units and over 140 project sites, including overseas locations.
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