This Defence Stock Soars to its All-time High
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Shares of Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) hit a 52-week and all-time high of Rs 470 on March 06, 2026, following fresh orders worth Rs 733 crore and strong Q3 FY2025–26.
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On March 06, 2026, the Nifty 50 traded at 24,658.50, declining 0.43% after opening at 24,656.40, touching a high of 24,682.80 and a low of 24,588.65, with a total traded volume of 52.94 million.
Amid this, shares of Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) surged to Rs 470 on March 06, 2026, marking a new 52-week high as well as an all-time high for the company. As of 09:24 AM, the share was up 2.11 per cent during the session.
The stock opened at Rs 462 and quickly gained momentum in early trade, reflecting strong buying interest from investors.
This comes after the company secured additional orders worth Rs 733 crore. Major orders received include TR modules, communication equipment, encryptors, radars, jammers, software solutions, test equipment, upgrades, spares, services etc.
Earlier, the company had secured additional orders worth Rs 581 crore.
In a year-on-year comparison, the company’s revenue from operations in Q3 FY2025–26 was Rs 17,302 crore compared to Rs 14,538 crore in Q3 FY2024–25, marking a 19 per cent increase. The profit before Tax surged to Rs 5,171 crore, an increase from Rs 4,242 crore registered in the same period last year, up 22 per cent.
For the quarter ending December 2023, BEL posted a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 3,845 crore, as opposed to Rs 3,183 crore PAT up to Q3 FY2024–25. The PAT has seen a year-on-year increase of 21 per cent increase. The EBITDA margin of the company improved to 30 per cent from 28 per cent in the same period last year.
About BEL
Incorporated in 1954, Bharat Electronics Ltd manufactures and supplies electronic equipment and systems to the Defence sector. The company develops advanced electronic equipment, systems, and services for the Indian defense sector, including Radar and Fire Control Systems, Weapon Systems, Communication, Network Centric Systems (C4I), Electronic Warfare Systems, etc. The company also has a limited presence in the civilian market. The company diversified its business by developing innovative products and solutions for civilian markets, including sectors such as Homeland Security, Smart City Solutions, Cyber Security, Software Solutions, Medical Electronics, Space Electronics and Systems Alternate Energy Solutions, etc.
Disclaimer: The article is for informational purposes only and not investment advice.