Capital Goods Giant Posts Steady Growth Amid Mixed Segment Performance
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) announced its financial results for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2025, reporting a 4% increase in net profit to ₹504 crore, up from ₹484 crore in the same period last year. The company’s revenue rose 9% to ₹8,993 crore compared to ₹8,260 crore in Q4FY24, reflecting moderate growth in key business segments.
The company declared a final dividend of 50 paise per share for FY25, signaling confidence in its financial stability and cash flow.
Revenue and Segment-wise Performance
Power segment revenue remained largely flat, inching up marginally from ₹6,168 crore in Q4FY24 to ₹6,192 crore in Q4FY25.
Industry segment revenue surged 34%, rising to ₹2,801 crore from ₹2,092 crore year-on-year, driven by robust industrial orders and execution.
The mixed performance indicates steady demand in power generation equipment and a significant uptick in industrial business, likely supported by government infrastructure initiatives and increased industrial activity.
Stock Performance and Market Capitalisation
At 2:35 pm on May 16, BHEL shares were trading 1.6% lower at ₹251 on the BSE. The stock has seen volatility over the past year, with a 52-week high of ₹335.35 and a low of ₹176. The company’s market capitalisation stands at approximately ₹87,000 crore.
Highlights:
Net profit rose by 4% to ₹504 crore in Q4FY25.
Revenue increased 9% to ₹8,993 crore compared to Q4FY24.
Power segment revenue largely stable, slight increase to ₹6,192 crore.
Industry segment revenue grew 34% to ₹2,801 crore.
Declared final dividend of 50 paise per share for FY25.
Shares trading at ₹251, down 1.6% intraday on May 16.
