Bharat Bijlee has announced its audited financial results for the year ended March 31, 2026. The company reported a total income of ₹2,314.87 crore for the year, with a profit of ₹120.09 crore. The Board has recommended a dividend of ₹35 per equity share, representing a 700% payout on the face value of ₹5, subject to approval at the upcoming 79th Annual General Meeting.
Financial Performance Overview
For the financial year ended March 31, 2026, Bharat Bijlee posted strong operational revenue of ₹2,273.80 crore, compared to ₹1,901.69 crore in the previous year. The profit for the year stood at ₹120.09 crore. In the final quarter of the year, the company generated revenue of ₹767.09 crore, resulting in a quarterly profit of ₹39.30 crore.
Dividend and Shareholder Payouts
Recognizing the company’s performance, the Board of Directors has recommended a significant dividend of ₹35 per equity share (700% of the face value of ₹5). This payout is subject to approval at the 79th Annual General Meeting, which is scheduled to be held on July 23, 2026. The record date for determining shareholder eligibility for this dividend has been set as July 16, 2026.
Segment Performance
The company operates across two primary segments. The Power Systems division demonstrated robust growth, contributing ₹1,384.02 crore to the total annual revenue, while the Industrial Systems segment accounted for ₹889.78 crore. Segment results highlighted a combined profitability of ₹224.46 crore before accounting for finance costs and unallocable expenses.
Corporate Governance and Appointments
In addition to financial disclosures, the company confirmed the appointment of Messrs R. Nanabhoy & Co. as Cost Auditors for the 2026-2027 financial year. The upcoming 79th Annual General Meeting will be conducted via Video Conferencing or Other Audio Visual Means on July 23, 2026, with the register of members and share transfer books closed from July 16 to July 23, 2026.
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