Bharat Dynamics

    BDL
    Defence
    ₹1,017.50
    Price as of 25 Oct 2026, 10:28 pm IST

    Market cap ₹37,298 Cr

    P/E
    71.60
    Day range
    ₹1,000.00 – ₹1,054.00
    52-week range
    ₹1,000.00 – ₹1,633.40
    Volume
    11.96 L
    Open
    ₹1,050.00
    Prev close
    ₹1,052.50

    Latest results · Q1 FY27(standalone)Revenue ₹572 Cr+130.8%Profit ₹119 Cr+547.4%Margin 20.8%YoY vs the same quarter last year

    No red flags in exchange filings: no rising pledge, promoter selling, surveillance or critical filing on record.

    F&O margin for one lot of BDL (425 shares)

    Research profile

    Composite 32 / 100

    Factor percentiles

    Value28
    Quality52
    Momentum17
    Low volatility31

    Derived metrics

    Earn. yield
    1.4%
    Graham no.
    ₹189.31
    vs Graham
    -81.4%
    ROE ÷ P/B
    1.1%
    12-1 mom.
    -21.5%
    Return / vol
    -0.83
    Magic Formula
    #523
    FCF yield
    1.0%

    Percentiles rank this stock against the other tracked stocks and change as they do. Scans describe where figures sit today. Hover a label for its definition. Not investment advice.

    Peer comparison

    All 12 in Defence
    Largest Defence companies tracked, with sector medians
    CompanyM-capP/EP/BROEROCEOPMD/ESales YoY
    Hindustan AeronauticsHAL₹3.16 L Cr33.907.9424.0%32.0%28.0%0.00+14.4%
    Bharat ElectronicsBEL₹2.65 L Cr43.1011.1027.6%36.0%25.0%0.00+24.9%
    Bharat Heavy ElectricalsBHEL₹1.35 L Cr55.445.206.3%9.0%11.0%0.22+23.8%
    Power Finance CorpPFC₹1.04 L Cr4.000.7326.8%9.7%—7.62-0.0%
    Indian Railway FinanceIRFC₹97,295 Cr13.201.6012.8%5.6%—7.12+23.4%
    REC LtdRECLTD₹77,404 Cr4.840.9220.1%9.7%—6.10-2.0%
    Mazagon Dock ShipbuildersMAZDOCK₹75,029 Cr26.257.6929.1%36.0%15.0%0.05+12.1%
    Bharat DynamicsBDL₹37,298 Cr71.609.0710.2%14.0%15.0%0.00+130.6%
    Sector median₹76,217 Cr30.084.5212.7%12.0%15.0%0.25+11.3%

    Sector as classified in the tracked universe; medians use every tracked Defence company, and P/E only profitable ones. Tinted figures beat the median.

    Latest news

    Updated 7d ago

    Headlines about Bharat Dynamics from the last two weeks in the financial press. Stories belong to their publishers; Parasram India does not endorse them.

    Key metrics

    P/E (TTM)
    71.6
    EPS (TTM)
    ₹14.21
    Price / Book
    8.77
    ROE (FY26)
    10.2%
    ROCE (latest year)
    14%
    Dividend yield
    0.48%

    Moving averages (NSE)

    20-day
    ₹1,095.77
    Price below
    50-day
    ₹1,201.49
    Price below
    200-day
    ₹1,295.61
    Price below

    Charts & trends

    From company filings. Amounts in ₹ crore.

    Revenue 3Y CAGR
    -0.6%
    Profit 3Y CAGR
    +6.1%
    Revenue YoY (Jun 2026)
    +130.6%
    Profit YoY (Jun 2026)
    +561.1%
    Operating margin
    15.0%
    Net margin
    20.8%

    Revenue, profit & margin - quarterly

    ₹ crore; a loss shows red. Operating margin below, same periods.

    0 Cr500 Cr1K Cr1.5K Cr2K Cr
    • Revenue
    • Net profit

    Operating margin

    Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Jun 2026-40%0%40%

    Who owns the company

    % of equity by quarter, latest Sept 2026

    Dec '24Mar '25Jun '25Sept '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Sept '260%25%50%75%100%
    • Promoter
    • Public
    • DII
    • FII

    Cash flows

    Where cash came from and went, by fiscal year (₹ crore)

    Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026-2K Cr-1K Cr0 Cr1K Cr2K Cr3K Cr
    • Operating
    • Investing
    • Financing
    • Free cash flow

    Return on equity

    Net profit over shareholders' equity, by fiscal year

    FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY260%10%20%30%15% screen

    Equity vs debt

    Shareholders' equity against borrowings (₹ crore); the ratio below, same years.

    0 Cr2K Cr4K Cr6K Cr
    • Equity
    • Debt

    Debt to equity

    Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 20260x0.5x1x

    Dividends per share

    ₹ by fiscal year of the ex-date; the latest year runs to date. Not adjusted for the split of 24 May 2024: earlier bars are per pre-split share.

    FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26₹0₹5₹10₹15

    Financial statements

    ₹ Crore
    Quarterly results, oldest period first, figures in rupees crore
    Line itemSep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
    Sales6166028541915458321,7772481,147567480572
    Expenses4824835382434467051,478293960541425489
    Operating Profit134119316-5299127299-45188265583
    OPM %22%20%37%-27%18%15%17%-18%16%4.6%12%15%
    Other Income7888888086841008712197119103
    Interest111111111111
    Depreciation171616161818201819192020
    Profit before tax1941893881116619337823288103154166
    Tax %24%29%26%36%26%24%28%21%25%29%26%28%
    Net Profit14713528971231472731821673113119
    EPS in Rs₹4.01₹3.68₹7.88₹0.20₹3.34₹4.01₹7.44₹0.50₹5.89₹1.99₹3.09₹3.24

    From company filings, updated 26 Oct 2026. Consolidated figures where the company reports them. Information only, not investment advice.

    Working-capital cycle

    Debtor Days63

    +1 days since Mar 2021

    Inventory Days1400

    +764 days since Mar 2021

    Days Payable846

    +524 days since Mar 2021

    Cash Conversion Cycle617

    +242 days since Mar 2021

    Working Capital Days264

    +95 days since Mar 2021

    Strengths, risks & growth

    Bharat Dynamics (BDL), is a Government of India Enterprise. It is engaged in the manufacturing of guided missiles and allied defence equipments [1] [2] .

    Strengths

    • Company has reduced debt.
    • Company is almost debt free.
    • Company is expected to give good quarter
    • Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 35.1%

    Risks

    • Stock is trading at 8.79 times its book value
    • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 4.99% over past five years.
    • Company has a low return on equity of 13.9% over last 3 years.
    • Earnings include an other income of Rs.440 Cr.

    Compounded Sales Growth

    10 Years
    -5%
    5 Years
    +5%
    3 Years
    -1%
    TTM
    -19%

    Compounded Profit Growth

    10 Years
    -3%
    5 Years
    +10%
    3 Years
    +6%
    TTM
    -7%

    Stock Price CAGR

    10 Years
    —
    5 Years
    +37%
    3 Years
    +28%
    1 Year
    -34%

    Return on Equity

    10 Years
    +17%
    5 Years
    +14%
    3 Years
    +14%
    Last Year
    +10%

    Strengths and risks are a machine-generated checklist, not advice; growth is compounded annually over each period.

    Shareholding pattern

    Percentage of shares held by each category at each quarter end
    HolderDec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026Sept 2026Change
    Promoter74.93%74.93%74.93%74.93%0.00 pp
    FII2.29%2.02%1.69%1.76%+0.07 pp
    DII10.94%10.97%11.53%10.80%-0.73 pp
    Public11.83%12.10%11.85%12.52%+0.67 pp

    Filed with NSE for Sept 2026: promoters 74.93%, public 25.07% · XBRL filing

    Analysts & fund holdings

    50%
    50% recommend buy
    14 analysts cover the stock
    Valuation vs Machinery
    P/E71.6 vs 41.1
    Sector P/B5.66
    Beta1.88

    Who holds the shares, quarter by quarter

    Mutual funds 5.85% (-0.57 pp)
    Jun 25
    Sept 25
    Dec 25
    Mar 26
    Jun 26
    Sept 26
    • Promoters74.9%
    • Foreign institutions1.8%
    • Mutual funds5.8%
    • Insurance3.3%
    • Other domestic institutions1.7%
    • Retail10.8%
    • Others1.7%
    Mutual funds holding the most
    Fund% of company% of fund3-month change
    HDFC Defence Fund0.90%3.19%-1.04 pp
    Motilal Oswal Large & Midcap Fund0.85%1.75%-0.70 pp
    HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund0.57%0.23%-0.04 pp
    Invesco India Contra Fund0.44%0.93%+0.93 pp
    Motilal Oswal Nifty India Defence Index Fund0.34%2.54%-0.66 pp

    Scorecard

    Performance
    Avg
    Valuation
    High
    Growth
    Low
    Profitability
    High
    Entry point
    Good
    Red flags
    Low

    Analyst coverage, holdings and scorecard from market data; not a recommendation by Parasram India.

    Risk & trend

    From 275 daily sessions to 23 Oct 2026.

    Computed

    Risk

    Volatility (1Y)
    38.2%
    Downside volatility
    39.5%
    Worst 5% of days
    3.7%
    Average of that tail
    5.6%
    Max drawdown (1Y)
    37.6%
    Below its peak
    37.6%

    Against the market

    Beta vs Nifty 50
    1.41
    Correlation
    0.49
    Relative strength (3M)
    -12.6%
    ATR (14)
    3.3%

    Return

    Return 1M
    -12.9%
    Return 3M
    -17.9%
    Return 6M
    -26.3%
    Return 1Y
    -31.7%
    vs 200-day average
    -21.5%

    Momentum

    RSI (14) · oversold
    29.2
    MACD histogram
    -0.95
    Stochastic %K
    12.3
    ADX (14)
    32.6
    +DI / −DI
    13.5 / 40.8
    Money flow index
    45.1

    Participation

    Delivery (20d avg)
    34.5%
    vs its 60-day baseline
    +1.5 pts
    Volume vs 20-day
    +0.9σ
    Close vs day's VWAP
    +0.1%
    52-week position
    0 / 100

    These describe what this stock's price has already done. They are not forecasts, signals or recommendations, and a dash means the figure was withheld for want of enough history rather than being zero.

    Financial quality

    From consolidated statements to 31 Mar 2026.

    Computed

    No F-Score: it needs two reporting periods a year apart that carry both an income statement and a balance sheet, and this company's filings do not yet line up that way. The ratios below need only the one period and are unaffected.

    Free cash flow
    ₹375 Cr
    FCF yield
    1.0%
    Cash conversion
    1.44
    Accruals ratio
    -0.013
    Net debt
    -₹863 Cr
    Net debt / equity
    -0.20
    EV / sales
    13.17
    Capex intensity
    9.4%

    Computed from filed statements, not filed themselves. A dash means an input was absent, and the score counts only the criteria that could actually be tested.

    Corporate actions

    • dividend
      Not available — not reported in this filing

      Dividend - Re 0.40 Per Share

      21 Sept 2026
      ex-date
    • dividend
      ₹4.50

      Interim Dividend - Rs 4.50 Per Share

      9 Feb 2026
      ex-date
    • dividend
      Not available — not reported in this filing

      Dividend - Re 0.65 Per Share

      19 Sept 2025
      ex-date
    • dividend
      ₹4.00

      Interim Dividend - Rs 4 Per Share

      14 Feb 2025
      ex-date
    • dividend
      ₹0.85

      Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Rs 0.85 Per Share

      23 Sept 2024
      ex-date
    • split
      Not available — not reported in this filing

      Face Value Split (Sub-Division) - From Rs 10/- Per Share To Rs 5/- Per Share

      24 May 2024
      ex-date
    • dividend
      ₹8.85

      Interim Dividend - Rs 8.85 Per Share

      2 Apr 2024
      ex-date
    • dividend
      ₹1.20

      Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Rs 1.20 Per Share

      20 Sept 2023
      ex-date
    • dividend
      ₹8.15

      Interim Dividend - Rs 8.15 Per Share

      20 Feb 2023
      ex-date
    • dividend
      Not available — not reported in this filing

      Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Re 1 Per Share

      16 Sept 2022
      ex-date
    • dividend
      ₹7.30

      Interim Dividend - Rs 7.30 Per Share

      23 Feb 2022
      ex-date
    • dividend
      ₹0.65

      Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Rs 0.65 Per Share

      17 Sept 2021
      ex-date
    • dividend
      ₹6.70

      Interim Dividend - Rs 6.70 Per Share

      18 Mar 2021
      ex-date
    • dividend
      ₹2.55

      Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Rs 2.55 Per Share

      18 Sept 2020
      ex-date
    • dividend
      ₹6.25

      Interim Dividend - Rs 6.25 Per Share

      24 Feb 2020
      ex-date
    • dividend
      ₹1.67

      Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Rs 1.67

      19 Sept 2019
      ex-date
    • dividend
      ₹5.25

      Interim Dividend - Rs 5.25 Per Share

      26 Mar 2019
      ex-date
    • dividend
      ₹7.29

      Annual General Meeting/Dividend Rs 7.29 Per Share

      18 Sept 2018
      ex-date

    Company announcements

    Company Update
    Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Management

    Receipt of DIN of Dr. Jagannath Nayak.

    Company UpdatePrice-sensitive
    Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Award_of_Order_Receipt_of_Order

    Receipt of Order for Heavyweight Torpedoes

    Company Update
    Compliances-Certificate under Reg. 74 (5) of SEBI (DP) Regulations, 2018

    Certificate Under Regulation 74(5) of SEBI (DP) Regulation 2018 for the quarter ended September 2026.

    Company Update
    Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Directorate

    Appointment of Dr. Jagannath Nayak DG(MSS) as a Government nominee director.

    AGM/EGMPrice-sensitive
    Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Scrutinizer's Report

    56th AGM Scrutinizer report

    Insider Trading / SAST
    Closure of Trading Window

    Trading Window Closure for the quarter ended 30th September 2026 With effect from 1st October 2026.

    AGM/EGMPrice-sensitive
    Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Outcome of AGM

    Proceeding of 56th AGM

    Company UpdatePrice-sensitive
    Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Award_of_Order_Receipt_of_Order

    Receipt of order for SAT- SAAW by IAF

    Company Update
    Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Management

    Appointment of Shri Prakash Rajpurohit as Government Nominee Director w.e.f 17.09.2026

    Company Update
    Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Appointment of Statutory Auditor/s

    Appointment of the Statutory Auditor for the FY 2026-27.

    Company Update
    Newspaper Advertisement For AGM 2025-26

    Newspaper Advertisement for AGM 2025-26

    Others
    Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR)

    BRSR for the FY 2025-26

    Corp. Action
    Record Date For Final Dividend 2025-26

    Record for Final Dividend 2025-26 is 21 September 2026.

    Others
    Reg. 34 (1) Annual Report.

    BDL Annual Report 2025-26 and 56th AGM Notice

    Company Update
    Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Management

    Cessation of Shri L Kishan and Smt. Yalamanchili Ushasri With effect from 01-09-2026.

    Filed with BSE (scrip 541143); the last 45 days. Documents open at bseindia.com.

    Documents

    Earnings calls

    Credit ratings

    Documents open at BSE or the rating agency that issued them.

    Sourced from the company's NSE XBRL filing dated 14 Aug 2026 (unaudited). View the source filing. Figures are as filed and are not investment advice.

    FAQ

    Bharat Dynamics: common questions

    Answered from the figures on this page.

    Bharat Dynamics last traded at ₹1,017.50 (NSE, as of 25 Oct 2026). The last session moved it down 3.33%.

    Bharat Dynamics is valued at about ₹37,298 crore (NSE, as of 25 Oct 2026).

    Bharat Dynamics trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 71.60 (NSE, as of 25 Oct 2026). The P/E compares the share price with earnings per share, so it is only comparable between companies in the same industry.

    Bharat Dynamics has traded between ₹1,000.00 and ₹1,633.40 over the past 52 weeks, to 25 Oct 2026. It is currently 3% of the way up that range.

    Bharat Dynamics (BDL) is classified under Defence on this site's screener.