BDL
Bharat Dynamics Limited
Defence PSU building guided missiles and precision weapon systems
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What you need to know
Bharat Dynamics makes guided missiles, underwater weapons such as torpedoes, and related defence equipment, mainly for the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force; it is a Government of India defence public sector enterprise.
Company snapshot
3rdBy market cap
Ranked among 25 companies in Aerospace & Defense.
What we see
- ✓Net margin of 17.2% — the business keeps a healthy share of every rupee it earns.
Statement tables · Standalone
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Amounts in ₹ Cr · tap + to expand rows
Quarterly results
Quarterly · ₹ Cr · tap + rows to expand
| Metric | Sept 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sept 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sept 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 616 Cr | 602 Cr | 854 Cr | 191 Cr | 545 Cr | 832 Cr | 1,777 Cr | 248 Cr | 1,147 Cr | 567 Cr | 480 Cr | 572 Cr |
| Operating expenses (approx.) | 482 Cr | 483 Cr | 538 Cr | 243 Cr | 446 Cr | 705 Cr | 1,478 Cr | 293 Cr | 960 Cr | 541 Cr | 425 Cr | 489 Cr |
| EBITDA | 134 Cr | 119 Cr | 316 Cr | -52 Cr | 99 Cr | 127 Cr | 299 Cr | -45 Cr | 188 Cr | 26 Cr | 55 Cr | 83 Cr |
| OPM % | 21.8% | 19.7% | 37.0% | -27.4% | 18.1% | 15.2% | 16.8% | -18.3% | 16.3% | 4.6% | 11.5% | 14.5% |
| Other income | 78 Cr | 88 Cr | 88 Cr | 80 Cr | 86 Cr | 84 Cr | 100 Cr | 87 Cr | 121 Cr | 97 Cr | 119 Cr | 103 Cr |
| Interest | 0.78 Cr | 0.77 Cr | 0.77 Cr | 1 Cr | 0.73 Cr | 0.71 Cr | 0.71 Cr | 0.70 Cr | 1 Cr | 0.67 Cr | 0.67 Cr | 0.64 Cr |
| Depreciation | 17 Cr | 16 Cr | 16 Cr | 16 Cr | 18 Cr | 18 Cr | 20 Cr | 18 Cr | 19 Cr | 19 Cr | 20 Cr | 20 Cr |
| Profit before tax | 194 Cr | 189 Cr | 388 Cr | 11 Cr | 166 Cr | 193 Cr | 378 Cr | 23 Cr | 288 Cr | 103 Cr | 154 Cr | 166 Cr |
| Tax % | 24.2% | 28.6% | 25.5% | 35.8% | 26.4% | 23.7% | 27.9% | 20.7% | 24.9% | 29.3% | 26.5% | 28.3% |
| Net profit | 147 Cr | 135 Cr | 289 Cr | 7 Cr | 123 Cr | 147 Cr | 273 Cr | 18 Cr | 216 Cr | 73 Cr | 113 Cr | 119 Cr |
| EPS (₹) | ₹8.03 | ₹7.37 | ₹7.88 | ₹0.20 | ₹3.34 | ₹4.01 | ₹7.44 | ₹0.50 | ₹5.89 | ₹1.99 | ₹3.09 | ₹3.24 |
Profit & loss (annual)
Annual · last column is TTM · ₹ Cr · tap + to expand
| Metric | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 4,887 Cr | 4,588 Cr | 3,069 Cr | 3,095 Cr | 1,914 Cr | 2,817 Cr | 2,489 Cr | 2,369 Cr | 3,345 Cr | 2,442 Cr | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Operating expenses (approx.) | 4,318 Cr | 3,920 Cr | 2,447 Cr | 2,368 Cr | 1,569 Cr | 2,091 Cr | 2,081 Cr | 1,833 Cr | 2,873 Cr | 2,218 Cr | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| EBITDA | 569 Cr | 668 Cr | 622 Cr | 728 Cr | 345 Cr | 726 Cr | 408 Cr | 537 Cr | 472 Cr | 223 Cr | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| OPM % | 11.6% | 14.6% | 20.3% | 23.5% | 18.0% | 25.8% | 16.4% | 22.6% | 14.1% | 9.1% | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Other income | 300 Cr | 173 Cr | 136 Cr | 116 Cr | 95 Cr | 111 Cr | 155 Cr | 362 Cr | 350 Cr | 424 Cr | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Interest | 4 Cr | 3 Cr | 4 Cr | 5 Cr | 4 Cr | 3 Cr | 5 Cr | 3 Cr | 3 Cr | 3 Cr | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Depreciation | 62 Cr | 63 Cr | 83 Cr | 96 Cr | 95 Cr | 90 Cr | 77 Cr | 67 Cr | 71 Cr | 76 Cr | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Profit before tax | 803 Cr | 774 Cr | 671 Cr | 742 Cr | 341 Cr | 710 Cr | 482 Cr | 828 Cr | 749 Cr | 568 Cr | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Tax % | 34.7% | 31.7% | 37.1% | 28.0% | 24.4% | 29.6% | 26.9% | 26.0% | 26.6% | 26.0% | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Net profit | 524 Cr | 528 Cr | 423 Cr | 535 Cr | 258 Cr | 500 Cr | 352 Cr | 613 Cr | 550 Cr | 420 Cr | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| EPS (₹) | ₹24.51 | ₹26.65 | ₹23.06 | ₹29.18 | ₹14.06 | ₹27.28 | ₹19.22 | ₹16.72 | ₹14.99 | ₹11.47 | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Dividend payout % | — | — | — | — | 65.6% | 29.1% | 47.4% | 23.7% | 39.4% | 45.3% | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
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Balance sheet
Annual · ₹ Cr · tap + rows to expand
| Metric | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity capital | 122 Cr | 183 Cr | 183 Cr | 183 Cr | 183 Cr | 183 Cr | 183 Cr | 183 Cr | 183 Cr | 183 Cr |
| Reserves | 2,073 Cr | 1,773 Cr | 2,085 Cr | 2,424 Cr | 2,501 Cr | 2,847 Cr | 3,028 Cr | 3,454 Cr | 3,826 Cr | 4,058 Cr |
| Borrowings | — | — | 2 Cr | 2 Cr | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other liabilities | 6,185 Cr | 4,642 Cr | 3,198 Cr | 3,076 Cr | 3,277 Cr | 3,533 Cr | 5,461 Cr | 6,703 Cr | 7,734 Cr | 10,021 Cr |
| Total liabilities | 8,380 Cr | 6,598 Cr | 5,468 Cr | 5,685 Cr | 5,962 Cr | 6,564 Cr | 8,672 Cr | 10,340 Cr | 11,742 Cr | 14,261 Cr |
| Fixed assets (net) | 597 Cr | 720 Cr | 812 Cr | 753 Cr | 743 Cr | 761 Cr | 646 Cr | 672 Cr | 667 Cr | 700 Cr |
| CWIP | 135 Cr | 130 Cr | 47 Cr | 42 Cr | 21 Cr | 41 Cr | 74 Cr | 73 Cr | 117 Cr | 174 Cr |
| Investments | 3 Cr | 239 Cr | 4 Cr | 4 Cr | 5 Cr | 0.0097 Cr | 0.0097 Cr | 0.0097 Cr | 4 Cr | 4 Cr |
| Loans & advances | — | — | 2 Cr | 2 Cr | 2 Cr | 2 Cr | 2 Cr | 2 Cr | 4 Cr | 2 Cr |
| Inventories | 2,240 Cr | 1,926 Cr | 1,665 Cr | 857 Cr | 1,397 Cr | 1,654 Cr | 1,822 Cr | 1,982 Cr | 2,645 Cr | 4,626 Cr |
| Trade receivables | 155 Cr | 529 Cr | 587 Cr | 338 Cr | 323 Cr | 304 Cr | 185 Cr | 310 Cr | 826 Cr | 423 Cr |
| Cash & bank | 93 Cr | 30 Cr | 17 Cr | 297 Cr | 457 Cr | 265 Cr | 1,053 Cr | 594 Cr | 134 Cr | 863 Cr |
| Other assets | 5,157 Cr | 3,025 Cr | 2,334 Cr | 3,391 Cr | 3,014 Cr | 3,537 Cr | 4,890 Cr | 6,706 Cr | 7,344 Cr | 7,469 Cr |
| Total assets | 8,380 Cr | 6,598 Cr | 5,468 Cr | 5,685 Cr | 5,962 Cr | 6,564 Cr | 8,672 Cr | 10,340 Cr | 11,742 Cr | 14,261 Cr |
Cash flows
Annual · ₹ Cr · tap + rows to expand · last column includes FCF
| Metric | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operating activity | -420 Cr | 977 Cr | 84 Cr | 504 Cr | 1,068 Cr | 530 Cr | 2,130 Cr | 412 Cr | 167 Cr | 604 Cr |
| Cash from investing | 3 Cr | -271 Cr | 170 Cr | -33 Cr | -734 Cr | -573 Cr | -1,171 Cr | -722 Cr | -407 Cr | 320 Cr |
| Cash from financing | -166 Cr | -769 Cr | -268 Cr | -191 Cr | -173 Cr | -149 Cr | -171 Cr | -148 Cr | -220 Cr | -194 Cr |
| Net cash flow | -583 Cr | -63 Cr | -15 Cr | 280 Cr | 162 Cr | -192 Cr | 788 Cr | -459 Cr | -460 Cr | 729 Cr |
| Free cash flow (OCF − Capex) | -556 Cr | 808 Cr | -5 Cr | 447 Cr | 1,011 Cr | 428 Cr | 2,022 Cr | 331 Cr | -115 Cr | 375 Cr |
Ratios
| Metric | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROCE % | 36.7% | 39.7% | 29.8% | 28.6% | 12.8% | 23.5% | 15.1% | 22.9% | 18.8% | 13.5% |
| ROE % | 23.9% | 27.0% | 18.6% | 20.5% | 9.6% | 16.5% | 11.0% | 16.8% | 13.7% | 9.9% |
| Debtor days | 12 | 42 | 70 | 40 | 61 | 39 | 27 | 48 | 90 | 63 |
| Inventory days | 261 | 241 | 333 | 302 | 524 | 477 | 548 | 646 | 459 | 844 |
| Days payable | 178 | 127 | 104 | 122 | 279 | 159 | 140 | 260 | 261 | 517 |
| Cash conversion cycle | 94 | 156 | 299 | 220 | 307 | 357 | 435 | 434 | 287 | 390 |
| OCF / EBITDA % | -73.9% | 146.2% | 13.4% | 69.3% | 309.8% | 72.9% | 521.9% | 76.7% | 35.4% | 270.4% |
| OCF / EBITDA % (3 years) | — | — | 34.4% | 77.5% | 97.7% | 116.9% | 252.1% | 183.8% | 191.2% | 96.0% |
| Debt / equity | — | — | 0.0008 | 0.0008 | — | — | 0.00 | — | — | — |
| Current ratio | 1.28 | 1.26 | 1.48 | 1.98 | 1.94 | 2.14 | 3.45 | 3.07 | 2.38 | 2.01 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -0.16 | — | -0.02 | -0.41 | -1.33 | -0.37 | -2.58 | -1.11 | -0.28 | -3.87 |