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Navratna PSU Bharat Electronics bags defence orders worth ₹537 croreBharat Electronics has bagged additional orders worth ₹537 crore, including communication systems, jammers, and simulators, further boosting its strong order pipeline.By Sheersh Kapoor   June 4, 2025, 4:17:40 PM IST (Published)1 Min ReadBharat Electronics Ltd (BEL), the Navratna defence public sector undertaking, on Wednesday announced it has received fresh orders worth ₹537 crore since its last disclosure on 16 May 2025.

The newly awarded contracts include communication equipment, advanced shipborne composite communication systems, jammers, software, simulator upgrades, spares, test rigs, and related services.

These orders will further strengthen BEL’s defence electronics portfolio and reinforce its manufacturing visibility in both strategic and operational defence domains.

The company’s order book stood at ₹71,650 crore as of 1 April 2025, indicating strong execution visibility.

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The announcement follows a strong fourth-quarter earnings performance, with BEL reporting an 18.4% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to ₹2,127 crore in Q4 FY25, beating CNBC-TV18’s estimate of ₹1,813 crore. Revenue from operations for the quarter stood at ₹9,149.6 crore, up 6.8% from the previous year.

BEL’s board had recommended a final dividend of ₹0.90 per equity share, subject to shareholder approval.

Shares of Bharat Electronics closed at ₹389.90 on the BSE on Wednesday, up 1.04 percent.Continue ReadingCheck out our in-depth Market Coverage, Business News & get real-time Stock Market Updates on CNBC-TV18. Also, Watch our channels CNBC-TV18, CNBC Awaaz and CNBC Bajar Live on-the-go!TagsBELBharat Electronics (BEL)order winsshare market today