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BHARAT FORGE LTD

Automobile and Auto Components › Auto Components·NIFTY 200NIFTY 500NIFTY INDIA FPI 150NIFTY LARGEMIDCAP 250+10
₹1,755.50
at close · 28 Oct 2026
▼ 7.50 (-0.43%)
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Latest filings

Next results: Thu, 5 Nov · Financial Results
  1. Board to approve September quarter and half-year results · Board & Shareholder Meetings
  2. Bharat Forge invests Rs 2400 mn in KSSL; funds defence unit AEL · Strategic Transactions
  3. Bharat Forge files quarterly dematerialisation compliance certificate · Compliance
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Snapshot

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Makes steel forgings and engineered components, primarily supplying automotive and commercial vehicle OEMs in India, the US and Europe. In FY26, consolidated revenue was ₹16,811.653 crore, with the Forgings segment contributing 78.0% of segment revenue (₹13,928.582 crore), Others 12.2% (₹2,169.812 crore) and Defence 9.8% (₹1,757.172 crore). On a standalone basis, turnover was ₹8,396 crore, EU operations ₹3,865 crore, and US operations ₹1,534 crore; exports were 47.78% of standalone turnover and steel forgings made up 96.43% of standalone turnover. The Defence segment carries an order book of about ₹11,000 crore and supplies products including artillery systems (ATAGS, the MArG 155mm 4x4 gun series), the CQB carbine, marine gas turbine generators under a ₹425 crore five-year contract with the Ministry of Defence, and the Simha 4x4 light armoured multi-purpose vehicle. Aerospace is described as 26% of Q4 non-auto exports, with the company selected as the first Indian supplier for critical aerospace OEM components. The Others segment covers newer businesses including aerospace, K-mobility (via the K-Drive acquisition), JSA casting, a 30% stake in Fortuna Engineering (₹130 crore, ₹380 crore revenue) and an explosives facility coming up in Andhra Pradesh. Net new business wins in FY26 totalled ₹4,814 crore, including ₹2,816 crore in defence. The biggest cost is materials at 46.3% of revenue, with employees 12.5%, other operating expenses 24.9%, depreciation 5.8% and capex 6.8% (guided at ₹800-850 crore over 15-18 months).

Revenue mix · reported segments
Forgings78.0%
Others12.2%
Defence9.8%
Operating scale
FY26 consolidated revenue
₹16,811.653 croreFY26
Defence order book
~₹11,000 croreFY26
Aerospace share of Q4 non-auto exports
26%Q4 FY26
Net new business wins
₹4,814 crore (incl. ₹2,816 crore defence)FY26
Defence contract — gas turbine generators
₹425 crore over 5 yearsFY27 onwards
Workforce
2,849 employees and 7,774 workersFY26
Who pays it
Automotive and commercial vehicle OEMs globally, Indian Ministry of Defence, global aerospace OEMs
Biggest cost
Raw materials (steel) at 46.3% of revenue
Kind of business
Cyclical, asset-heavy forging and defence manufacturing with global footprint
Where it sits
Steel forgings were 96.43% of standalone turnover in FY26; exports 47.78% of standalone turnover; EU revenue ₹3,865 crore and US revenue ₹1,534 crore
Market Cap
₹83,937 Cr
P / E (TTM)
118.9×
EV / EBITDA
33.9×
Div Yield
0.45%
Growth
21.6%▲
Revenue 5y CAGR
PAT — · EBITDA +32.6%
Quality
16.5%▲
ROCE (5y median)
ROE 11.4% (5y median) · margin 17.7%
Leverage
0.72·
Debt / Equity · moderate
Net debt ₹6,027 Cr
Revenue FY21→FY26
2.7×▲
Margin +8.5 pts
₹6,336 Cr → ₹16,812 Cr
Cash conversion
1.50×▲
Operating cash ÷ profit · 5 yrs
₹6,748 Cr on ₹4,498 Cr
Moves on a normal day
1.10%·
Median daily move
Last 267 sessions · the yardstick for filing-day moves
Where it sits among 126 Auto Components & Equipments peersBar = share of peers beaten · tick = industry median · latest reported figures
P/E (TTM)#113/119
P/B#105/117
ROCE#60/125
ROE#62/117
Debt / Equity#96/117
EBITDA margin#90/118
Revenue growth#62/113
Profit growth#109/115

Scorecard

Measured from the filed financials, judged against its Auto Components & Equipments peers · as of FY26 — not investment advice

Strengths
Revenue compounding 22% a year over 5 years
Returns on capital 16.5% (5-year median)
#60 of 125 in Auto Components & Equipments on the latest reported figures · up from 1.3% in FY21
Over 5 years it reported ₹4,498 Cr of profit and ₹6,748 Cr of operating cash — 1.50×
Profit is converting into cash
Pays out 35% of profit as dividend
Concerns
Carries more debt than its peers — 0.72× equity
higher than 82% of its 117 Auto Components & Equipments peers

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Common questions

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What does BHARAT FORGE LTD do?

BHARAT FORGE LTD is a Auto Components company listed on NSE and BSE, trading under the symbol BHARATFORG.

Is BHARAT FORGE LTD profitable?

Yes. Over the trailing twelve months BHARAT FORGE LTD reported a net profit of ₹716 Cr on revenue of ₹17,543 Cr.

Does BHARAT FORGE LTD pay a dividend?

Yes. The dividend yield is 0.45% at the current price. It paid out 35% of its profit as dividend in FY26.

Is BHARAT FORGE LTD debt-free?

No. It reported borrowings of ₹6,875 Cr on its 31 Mar 2026 balance sheet, or net debt of ₹6,027 Cr after cash. Debt stands at 0.72× equity. That is higher than 82% of its 117 Auto Components & Equipments peers.

Is BHARAT FORGE LTD expensive compared with its peers?

On trailing P/E, BHARAT FORGE LTD ranks 113 of 119 in Auto Components & Equipments — cheaper than 5% of them, against an industry median of 25.3×. This is a position, not a valuation judgement.

How much does the BHARAT FORGE LTD share price move in a day?

On a typical session BHARAT FORGE LTD moves 1.10% — that is the median absolute close-to-close move across its last 267 trading days. MarketPing measures each filing's price reaction against it.

When are BHARAT FORGE LTD's next results?

Financial Results on Thu, 5 Nov. MarketPing alerts you on WhatsApp the moment the filing lands.

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