Shares of Bhatia Communications & Retail Ltd in Green After Board to Consider 3rd Interim Dividend
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The company has a market cap of over Rs 280 crore with a PE of 20x, an ROE of 18 per cent and an ROCE of 22 per cent.
On Thursday, shares of Bhatia Communications & Retail (India) Limited gained 1.3 per cent to Rs 21.67 per share from its previous closing price of Rs 21.37 per share. The stock’s 52-week high is Rs 33.60 per share and its 52-week low is Rs 19.50 per share.
Bhatia Communications & Retail (India) Limited will convene a meeting of its Board of Directors on Friday, February 13, 2026, at 10:00 A.M. at its Surat headquarters to deliberate on key financial and corporate actions. The primary agenda includes the review and approval of the standalone unaudited financial results and the Limited Review Report for the quarter and nine months ending December 31, 2025. Additionally, the Board will consider the declaration of a third interim dividend on equity shares for the 2025-26 fiscal year, highlighting the company's ongoing commitment to shareholder value.
About the Company
Headquartered in Surat, Bhatia Communications & Retail (India) Limited has evolved from a 1996 mobile sales startup into a dominant electronics retailer with 253 stores and a 1.93 lakh sq. ft. footprint across Gujarat and Maharashtra. The company specialises in a diverse range of consumer durables—from smartphones to home appliances—and maintains a competitive edge through a net debt-free balance sheet, direct procurement, and a high 98% customer conversion rate. By leveraging an efficient operational model characterised by a 12-13 month store payback period and a focus on personalised service, the firm is currently executing an aggressive expansion strategy into semi-urban Maharashtra to replicate its established success in the Gujarat market.
According to the Quarterly Results, the net sales increased by 20 per cent to Rs 134.34 crore in Q2FY26 compared to net sales of Rs 111.54 crore in Q1FY26. The company reported a net profit of Rs 3.73 crore in Q2FY26 compared net profit of Rs 3.58 crore in Q1FY26, an increase of 4 per cent. Looking at half-yearly results (H1FY26), the company reported net sales of Rs 245.88 crore and net profit of Rs 7.31 crore. In its annual results, the net sales increased by 7 per cent to Rs 444.67 crore and the net profit increased by 20 per cent to Rs 13.82 crore in FY25 compared to FY24.
The company has a market cap of over Rs 280 crore with a PE of 20x, an ROE of 18 per cent and an ROCE of 22 per cent. The stock is up by 11 per cent from its 52-week low of Rs 19.50 per share and has given multibagger returns of 225 per cent in 5 years.
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