BEL Posts 5% Rise in Net Profit to Rs 2,203 Crore in Q4, Declares Dividend

Bharat Electronics Ltd Reports 5% Rise in Net Profit for Q4FY26

Bharat Electronics Ltd, a Defence PSU firm, reported a 5% rise in net profit at Rs 2,203 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. This marks a significant improvement from the year-ago period, where the net profit stood at Rs 2,105 crore.

The firm's revenue from operations increased by 12% to Rs 10,177 crore in Q4FY26, compared to Rs 9,120 crore in Q4FY25. This surge in revenue is a testament to the company's growing market presence and operational efficiency.

In terms of dividends, the company declared a final dividend of 55 paise per share for FY26. While the firm has acknowledged the ongoing conflicts in Israel, it has stated that there is no material financial impact in Q4 from these conflicts. This assessment is based on an analysis of existing contracts and agreements with companies based in Israel.

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As of April 1, 2026, the company's order book position stood at Rs 73,882 crore. This substantial order book is a key indicator of the company's future growth prospects.

In terms of annual performance, the company's Profit After Tax (PAT) during FY26 stood at Rs 6,048.48 crore, marking a growth of 14.38% over the previous year's PAT of Rs 5,288.25 crore. The company has also achieved revenue from operations of Rs 27,479.63 crore, registering a growth of 16.15% during FY26 over the previous year's revenue from operations of Rs 23,658.01 crores.

On May 19, BEL shares closed 0.6% lower at Rs 424.05 apiece. Despite this minor dip, the company's overall performance remains robust, driven by its growing order book, increasing revenue, and expanding market presence.

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