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Navratna defence PSU Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) on Friday (February 6) said it has secured additional orders worth ₹581 crore since its last disclosure on January 23, 2026.
The orders include a range of defence-related products and services such as communication equipment, radar warning receivers, tank sub-systems, radar systems, software solutions, upgrades, spares and related services.
BEL's revenue for the period increased by 23.7% to ₹7,122 crore from ₹5,756 crore last year. The figure was higher than the CNBC-TV18 poll of ₹6,710 crore. Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation (EBITDA) increased by 28% year-on-year to ₹2,117 crore, which was also higher than the CNBC-TV18 poll of ₹1,884 crore.
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EBITDA margin expanded by 100 basis points to 29.7% from 28.7% last year. A CNBC-TV18 poll had, in fact, projected a 60 basis points contraction in its margins to 28.1%.
Net profit for the period saw a growth of 20.8% year-on-year to ₹1,590 crore, higher than the CNBC-TV18 poll estimate of ₹1,474 crore. The growth in profitability is despite a ₹16.6 crore impact due to the new labour laws.
Shares of Bharat Electronics Ltd ended at ₹429.55, down by ₹3.30, or 0.76%, on the BSE.
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The orders include a range of defence-related products and services such as communication equipment, radar warning receivers, tank sub-systems, radar systems, software solutions, upgrades, spares and related services.
BEL's revenue for the period increased by 23.7% to ₹7,122 crore from ₹5,756 crore last year. The figure was higher than the CNBC-TV18 poll of ₹6,710 crore. Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation (EBITDA) increased by 28% year-on-year to ₹2,117 crore, which was also higher than the CNBC-TV18 poll of ₹1,884 crore.
Also Read: BEL share price can go up to ₹565, scale new peaks, analysts say after strong Q3
EBITDA margin expanded by 100 basis points to 29.7% from 28.7% last year. A CNBC-TV18 poll had, in fact, projected a 60 basis points contraction in its margins to 28.1%.
Net profit for the period saw a growth of 20.8% year-on-year to ₹1,590 crore, higher than the CNBC-TV18 poll estimate of ₹1,474 crore. The growth in profitability is despite a ₹16.6 crore impact due to the new labour laws.
Shares of Bharat Electronics Ltd ended at ₹429.55, down by ₹3.30, or 0.76%, on the BSE.
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