Bharat Dynamics (BDL) Q3 24/25 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Unaudited financial results for the quarter and nine months ended 31 December 2024 were approved by the Board on 6 February 2025.

• Interim dividend of ₹4 per share (face value ₹5) declared for FY 2024-25, with record date set as 14 February 2025.

Financial highlights

• Total income for the quarter ended 31 December 2024 was ₹91,655.77 lakh, up from ₹83,213.69 lakh in the same quarter last year.

• Net profit for the quarter was ₹14,712.54 lakh, compared to ₹13,503.40 lakh in the same quarter last year.

• Earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter stood at ₹4.01, up from ₹3.68 year-over-year.

• For the nine months ended 31 December 2024, total income was ₹1,81,890.83 lakh and net profit was ₹32,394.42 lakh.

Outlook and guidance

• A specific contract classified as onerous is expected to provide future opportunities in the global defence supply chain, though benefits are not immediate.