Bharat Electronics Limited

BSE:500049 Stock Report

Market Cap: ₹3.0t

Bharat Electronics Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Bharat Electronics is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 14.7% and 13.9% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 14.1% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 26% in 3 years.

Key information

14.7%

Earnings growth rate

14.08%

EPS growth rate

Aerospace & Defense earnings growth17.7%
Revenue growth rate13.9%
Future return on equity26.02%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated06 Jul 2026

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update • Jun 30

500049: Growing Defence Orders Will Support Bullish Long Term Outlook

The analyst fair value estimate for Bharat Electronics has been adjusted from ₹565 to ₹585, with analysts citing updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E expectations. What’s in the News for Bharat Electronics Bharat Electronics reported additional orders worth ₹1,081 crore since the last disclosure on May 25, 2026, covering communication equipment, radars, CBRN protection systems, seekers, avionics, upgrades, spares and services.
Narrative Update • Jun 16

500049: Defence Electronics Order Momentum Will Drive Long Term Upside

The analyst fair value estimate for Bharat Electronics has been adjusted slightly lower from ₹493.43 to ₹490.18. Analysts point to updated assumptions around discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E to support the revised price target.
Narrative Update • Jun 02

500049: Defence Contracts And Dividend Outlook Will Keep Shares Fairly Valued

Analysts have adjusted their price target for Bharat Electronics to ₹394.35 from ₹369.44, reflecting updated assumptions on the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E multiples. What's in the News Bharat Electronics has scheduled a board meeting on May 19, 2026 to consider and approve audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026, and to consider a final dividend for FY 2025-26.
Narrative Update • May 04

500049: Defence Electronics Orders And Dividend Will Drive Long Term Upside

Analysts have adjusted their price target on Bharat Electronics slightly higher to approximately ₹493 from ₹486, reflecting updated views on the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News Bharat Electronics reported fresh orders worth ₹5,690 million at the start of FY 2026-27, covering avionics, electronic warfare systems, high energy laser solutions, communication equipment, tank subsystems, laser based fuzes, test equipment, upgrades, spares and services (Client announcement).
Narrative Update • Apr 19

500049: New Defence Orders And Dividend Will Still Leave Shares Overpriced

Analysts have modestly raised their fair value estimate for Bharat Electronics to ₹369.44 from ₹356.36, reflecting updated assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E multiples. What's in the News Bharat Electronics reported additional orders worth ₹16.6b since the last disclosure on 17 March 2026, spanning satellite communication networks, electronic warfare systems, avionics, software solutions, munitions, EVMs, and various upgrades, spares and services (Key Developments).
Narrative Update • Apr 05

500049: New Defence Orders And Dividend Will Still Leave Shares Overpriced

Analysts have modestly raised their fair value estimate for Bharat Electronics from about ₹353 to roughly ₹356, reflecting updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E levels. What's in the News Bharat Electronics signed an MoU with RRP Electronics and RRP Defense to jointly pursue work in semiconductors, electro optics, unmanned systems and other defence technologies, with a focus on indigenisation, capability building and potential export opportunities (Key Developments).
Narrative Update • Mar 22

500049: Defence Electronics Order Wins And Dividend Will Support Long Term Upside

Analysts have kept the price target for Bharat Electronics steady at about ₹485.56 per share, with only marginal fine tuning to inputs such as the discount rate and assumed future P/E. This reflects largely unchanged views on the stock’s valuation drivers.
Narrative Update • Mar 08

500049: Defence Electronics Orders And Dividend Will Support Balanced Long Term Outlook

Analysts have adjusted their price target for Bharat Electronics from ₹463.81 to ₹485.56, citing updated assumptions on discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E as the key drivers of this change. What's in the News Bharat Electronics declared an interim dividend of ₹1.95 per equity share of face value ₹1, for the 2025-26 financial year, with payment expected within 30 days of the 27 February 2026 board decision (company announcement).
Narrative Update • Feb 21

500049: Defence Order Wins And Dividend Plans Will Not Justify Current Pricing

Analysts have lifted their price target on Bharat Electronics by roughly ₹40 to ₹353, citing updated assumptions that include a revised fair value estimate, a slightly lower discount rate, a recalibration of expected revenue growth, a higher profit margin outlook, and a modest change in the future P/E multiple. What's in the News Bharat Electronics has scheduled a board meeting on February 27, 2026, to consider, among other items, the declaration of an interim dividend for FY 2025-26 (company filing).
Narrative Update • Feb 07

500049: Future Order Wins Will Support Bullish Long Term Outlook

Analysts have lifted their price target for Bharat Electronics to ₹565 from ₹547.77, citing updated assumptions for the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E, which together support a higher fair value estimate. What's in the News Bharat Electronics has secured additional orders worth INR 6.1b since the last disclosure on 8 January 2026, including communication equipment, medical electronics, thermal imagers, jammers, spares and services (company announcement).
Narrative Update • Jan 24

500049: Defence Electronics Orders Will Support Constructive Long Term Outlook

Analysts have adjusted their price target for Bharat Electronics to ₹463.81, reflecting updated assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E. These changes slightly refine, rather than materially shift, their prior view.
Narrative Update • Jan 09

500049: Defence And Aerospace Orders Will Support Steady Outlook Ahead

Analysts have made a small upward tweak to their fair value estimate for Bharat Electronics to ₹463.81 from ₹462.85, reflecting slightly adjusted views on the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News Bharat Electronics reported receiving orders worth ₹5,960 million since January 1, 2026, covering software solutions, drone detection systems, upgrades, spares, services and jamming terminals (Client Announcements).
Narrative Update • Dec 14

500049: Defence And Aerospace Orders Will Drive Strong Upside Ahead

Analysts have modestly raised their price target on Bharat Electronics by Rs 0.00, reflecting slightly higher assumed discount rates and future earnings multiples, while keeping core growth and margin expectations broadly unchanged. What's in the News Bharat Electronics has secured additional defence and allied orders worth INR 8,710 million, including fire control systems, thermal imagers, ground support equipment, upgrades, spares and services (company disclosure).
Narrative Update • Nov 29

500049: New Defence Orders Will Drive Upward Momentum Over Coming Year

Analysts have slightly increased their price target for Bharat Electronics from ₹458.74 to ₹462.85. This reflects marginal improvements in fair value estimates based on updated model inputs.
Narrative Update • Nov 15

500049: Order Wins And Margin Expansion Will Sustain Measured Outlook

Analysts have raised their price target for Bharat Electronics from ₹434.67 to ₹458.74. They cite improvements in profit margin and a lower discount rate as key factors in their updated valuation.
Narrative Update • Oct 31

500049: Recent Defence Orders And Partnerships Will Support Future Performance

Analysts have modestly raised their price target for Bharat Electronics from ₹430.29 to ₹434.67. This change reflects updated assessments of the company's long-term value drivers.
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New Narrative • Nov 07

Strategic Expansion Into Cyber Security And Unmanned Systems Promises Robust Future Growth

Strategic expansion into new areas aims to diversify revenue with high-margin products and services like cyber security and unmanned systems.

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

BSE:500049 - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (INR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
3/31/2029421,76994,88762,32280,6295
3/31/2028370,57482,14450,17761,58713
3/31/2027318,25969,83756,94173,45813
3/31/2026276,10160,6205,56015,414N/A
12/31/2025265,35359,638N/AN/AN/A
9/30/2025251,52156,9579,52219,868N/A
6/30/2025239,64955,004N/AN/AN/A
3/31/2025237,68853,214-4,2475,866N/A
12/31/2024231,83249,915N/AN/AN/A
9/30/2024215,74745,40111,95320,173N/A
6/30/2024209,78942,370N/AN/AN/A
3/31/2024202,68239,84540,07046,595N/A
12/31/2023181,83335,694N/AN/AN/A
9/30/2023181,74233,22934,87841,183N/A
6/30/2023181,26831,573N/AN/AN/A
3/31/2023177,34429,8446,08811,993N/A
12/31/2022175,95127,566N/AN/AN/A
9/30/2022171,43727,3951,8627,379N/A
6/30/2022168,60127,402N/AN/AN/A
3/31/2022153,68223,98936,52742,072N/A
12/31/2021159,45826,128N/AN/AN/A
9/30/2021145,64622,95053,40259,219N/A
6/30/2021140,81820,695N/AN/AN/A
3/31/2021141,08720,98946,24050,932N/A
12/31/2020130,08017,776N/AN/AN/A
9/30/2020129,65717,22216,55123,386N/A
6/30/2020125,18816,671N/AN/AN/A
3/31/2020129,67718,23918,08225,704N/A
12/31/2019110,50113,777N/AN/AN/A
9/30/2019115,10816,706N/A9,583N/A
6/30/2019121,56219,086N/AN/AN/A
3/31/2019121,64218,864N/A15,139N/A
3/31/2018104,00814,317N/A-6,866N/A
3/31/201786,68315,236N/A-609N/A
3/31/201673,53813,374N/A22,601N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: 500049's forecast earnings growth (14.7% per year) is above the savings rate (6.9%).

Earnings vs Market: 500049's earnings (14.7% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the Indian market (16.2% per year).

High Growth Earnings: 500049's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: 500049's revenue (13.9% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the Indian market (11% per year).

High Growth Revenue: 500049's revenue (13.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: 500049's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (26%)

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/10 11:48
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/10 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2026/03/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
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  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Bharat Electronics Limited is covered by 43 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Kavish Parekh360 ONE Capital Market Private Limited
null null360 ONE Capital Market Private Limited
Nishit MasterAnand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers Limited